Vacation with Children in Ticino
With us, all you have to do is pack a few things, leave your everyday life at home, and head to Ticino for holidays that really do live up to their name. Because, at Giardino Ascona, the whole family will find a renewed sense of energy. Discover the Alps together through exciting excursions, try out new sport and eat delicious food. And while the little ones play in the Kids Club, the grown-ups can take a few deep breaths in the spa. Holidays that put a smile on every face.
At a glance
Children till 12 yearsChildren up to 12 years stay free of charge in the room of the parents, breakfast included. Pull-out sofa beds are available from the category double room morning sun and on request. |
Children from 13 yearsFor children 13 years and older, the price is CHF 170 per person per night, including breakfast. Pull-out sofa beds are available from the category double room morning sun and on request. |
Rooms with connecting doorsIf parents travel with their children or grandparents with their grandchildren, a double room with a direct connecting door is available next door, subject to availability. The usual costs for the additional double room and that of the (grand)parents will be charged. |
Dino Kids Club and child careChildren can use the Dino Kids Club in a separate area. Supervision with changing adventure program is provided for children aged 3 and over. Individual childcare for children under 3 on request. |
Giardino BicyclesA wide range of different bicycles is available for either a leisurely excursion to the piazza of Ascona or for a sporty excursion in the mountains of Ticino. |
Children menuTastes are different. However, the children's menu leaves nothing to be desired. The half-board is recommended from 13 years (CHF 80 per day). |
DogsDogs are welcome at Giardino Ascona. There is a charge of CHF 40 per dog per night (without food). Dogs are not allowed in restaurants and on the lawn. |
Dino Kids Club
Fun for adults and children
The Dino Kids Guide at Giardino Ascona knows the hotel and its surroundings like the back of his hand. Whether in or around the hotel – he is an expedition leader, fun maker and storyteller all in one. At the Dino Kids Club, children will find everything they need for a successful day out without mom or dad. Children from the age of 3 play here under supervision, romp around together on the football pitch, paint colorful vacation adventures and enjoy lunch together.Opening hours low season*:
Tuesday – Saturday
11.00 a.m. to 04.30 p.m.
07.00 p.m. to 09.30 p.m.
High season opening hours:
Monday – Sunday
11.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.
* Sunday and Monday are closed days during this period.
Rooms and suites
Plenty of space for the whole family
Children up to 12 years always sleep free of charge in the room of the parents, with breakfast included. In the double rooms, there is a pull-out sofa bed available for this purpose (size 1.2 x 2 meters), except in the category double room Casa Rosa. However, we recommend a maximum occupancy of two children up to the age of 10 years. In the Junior Suites and Suites, the size of these pull-out sofa beds is 1.6 x 2 meters. We are happy to provide baby cribs for our youngest guests, except in the Casa Rosa double room category. A combination of a pull-out sofa bed and a baby crib in our double rooms we do not recommend.For children 13 years and older the sleeping option with the pull-out sofa beds costs CHF 170 per child per night, also including breakfast in addition to the usual costs for the parents’ room. An extra bed in a double room is not possible. Rooms with connecting doors are available in many room categories at Giardino Ascona. Our reservation staff will be happy to advise you based on your individual space requirements.
Restaurants
Strengthen the bear's hunger
The journey south was worth it here at the latest. Round off your stay at the Hotel Giardino Ascona with half board and enjoy your vacation to the full. In the restaurants at the Giardino Ascona, you don’t search for food, you find it. From breakfast to dinner, young and old will be perfectly happy here. And a special children’s menu offers a selection of dishes for little gourmets. Open kids menu Giardino Dine Around Half BoardOr go directly to:
Restaurant Hide & Seek, Restaurant Ecco
1/4 Activities for the little ones
– Giardino children's program: mini golf, treasure hunt, Dino Kids Club2/4 Activities for children
– Children's program Giardino: nature exploration through hiking, biking, and cable car rides, mini golf, rope park, Dino Kids Club3/4 Activities for teenagers
– Giardino summer program: Alpine hiking/biking, water sports (surfing, SUP, sailing, boat trips), paragliding, rope park adventure4/4 Activities parents and grandparents
– Giardino summer program: Alpine hiking/biking, water sports (surfing, SUP, sailing, boat trips), walks, art/culture on Lake Maggiore, golf at Club Patriziale Ascona, shopping, dipiù spa treatmentsNeed more inspiration?
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Contact
Book a room, reserve a table or request a massage? You can reach us at +41 91 785 88 88 and . What can we do for you?
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Get active! Take a boat out on the lake, hit the trails on a bike or paraglide down a mountain. A bit of adventure never hurt anyone.
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Improve your health! The health programmes sustainably strengthen the body and mind. Whether back issues, weight problems or stress: we can improve and protect our health.
Unwind from head to toe! The time has come to focus on finding your centre. Breathe deeply, eat consciously and improve your well-being with invigorating treatments. You will feel fantastic for it.
Perfect stay
Personal Upgrades
We are all looking for the perfect experience. The perfect hotel, the perfect place, or the perfect moment. But what is perfect for you? Giardino has a few ideas ready and has divided them into six themes. Click through the offers and give your stay a personal upgrade.
Air Taxi
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Golf Check up
Overnight stay, green fee, direct access to the course and golf check-up included
Star Aperitif with Rolf Fliegauf
2-star chef Rolf Fliegauf invites to the aperitif
Giardino Flower Power
Individuelle Blumendekoration der hauseigenen Floristin Martina Frei
Get to Know Ayurveda: 3-Day Program
Perfect as an introduction to ayurveda or as a refresher
Rejuvenation through Ayurveda: 6-Day Program
A 6-day program in our hotel Giardino Ascona
Silent Flow Yoga with Ben Rakidzija
An interpretation of different styles, suitable for beginners and advanced