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Living Ascona Boutique Hotel - Smart Hotel

Bed and breakfast

Scalinata della Ruga 3

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Why people book this hotel

Clean rooms
10 mentions

Modern, clean, up to date, friendly people

The property itself is very clean and modern - the breakfast 3 star but given Sw…

Comfortable rooms
9 mentions

This hotel is fantastic and we loved the large terrace on our 2nd floor room wit…

Big comfortable bed and room

Breakfast available
8 mentions

The breakfast is amazing in the season

very easy check-in & check-out, nice & clean room, close to the center, tasty & …

Great location
6 mentions

In comparison to Lugano, Riva San Vitale and Morcote, prices are as much as half…

Location was amazing

Friendly staff
3 mentions

Lovely place, simple, you don’t see the staff but everything worked very well

A warm-hearted lady discreetly refreshed every dish before it even ran low (proo…

Good value
3 mentions

Great breakfast Great value for money

Watching Lago Maggiore from the terrace is worth every franc

Overview

Boasting a shared lounge and views of lake, Living Ascona Boutique Hotel - Smart Hotel is a recently renovated bed and breakfast situated in Ascona, 1.5 km from Golfclub Patriziale Ascona. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers a lift and a concierge service. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and bathrobes, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi, while selected rooms also boast a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fruits, juice and cheese are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a snack bar on-site. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance of the property. Piazza Grande Locarno is 3.5 km from Living Ascona Boutique Hotel - Smart Hotel, while Lugano Station is 42 km from the property. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa Airport, 105 km from the accommodation.

Traveller reviews

S

Sandro

solo_traveller

May 10, 2026

8

Modern, clean, up to date, friendly people

J

Joanne

couple

February 17, 2026

8

We love this hotel and have been here a few times. The breakfast is amazing in the season.

J

Joanne

couple

September 17, 2025

10

Absolutely brilliant and we will definitely be back.

This hotel is fantastic and we loved the large terrace on our 2nd floor room with lake views.

A

Andre

couple

September 9, 2025

9

Great value for money

Great breakfast Great value for money. In comparison to Lugano, Riva San Vitale and Morcote, prices are as much as half for comparable hotels Very good location. You gotta walk 5 minutes or so, as any old town will require Check in is very easy. Did it online on the train and got there already with all the digital keys on my phone.

R

Ruba

solo_traveller

September 8, 2025

10

Perfect eco place very close to the lake, feels like a well serviced appartment and a super easy mobile check-in and key

Lovely place, simple, you don’t see the staff but everything worked very well

L

Luc

couple

August 30, 2025

1

A Catastrophe for Seniors and Anyone with Mobility Issues”

The property itself is very clean and modern - the breakfast 3 star but given Swiss quality standards are 30% above European average you are on the safe side even the choices are modest. The coffee machine is adapted to Swiss users…it takes 5 min to brew an espresso.

M

Marc

couple

August 20, 2025

10

Very nice little hotel at amazing location- definitely back soon

Everything went sooo super easy with the whole self checkin - never had an easier checkin progress!!

A

Alen

solo_traveller

August 14, 2025

8

Big comfortable bed and room.

S

Susanne

solo_traveller

August 12, 2025

9

perfect hotel for a quiet night, at the Locarno film festival during the day

F

Fabienne

couple

June 9, 2025

10

Short nice stay

very easy check-in & check-out, nice & clean room, close to the center, tasty & healthy breakfast. we will come back for sure :)

E

Edit

solo_traveller

May 16, 2025

10

Where Swiss precision meets futuristic comfort

Both check-in and check-out were so smooth I almost forgot they happened. A couple of taps, door opens, done.I had one question, received a reply almost instantly, and never felt abandoned. Every corner feels curated: sculptural furniture, clever mood lighting, and artful décor elements that make the lobby and rooms look ready for a magazine shoot. :)) Even the tableware at breakfast is thoughtfully chosen, really stylish and high quality. The breakfast buffet: quality over quantity - fresh breads, local yoghurt, seasonal fruit, plus those elegant plates. A warm-hearted lady discreetly refreshed every dish before it even ran low (proof that attentive service still matters here). If your schedule isn’t rushed, spring for the lake-facing room. Watching Lago Maggiore from the terrace is worth every franc. I’m already planning my return.

K

Kyriakos

couple

May 11, 2025

7

Great location

Location was amazing.

T

Tamara

couple

March 14, 2025

9

would 100% recommend!

minimal interaction as all is electronic - we loved that! super easy and the price as well as the location was fantastic! breakfast also very good!

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Lev

couple

January 7, 2025

9

New property, clean and easily accessible through online app. Moderate but sufficient breakfast. Public underground parking in 5 mins walking distance. Overall excellent location.

R

Ribeiro Luiz Rodrigues

solo_traveller

January 5, 2025

10

It was excellent!

Everything was wonderful. The room, the cleanliness, the location and the hearty breakfast.

A

Angela

family_with_children

October 28, 2024

8

Pleasant location, very central.Clean and newly renovated hotel. Liked the lobby and breakfast was very good.

Fresh and clean , lobby area comfortable and a nice place to make contact with other guests.

A

Angela

couple

October 6, 2024

8

We enjoyed the breakfast and the lounge where we had a tea in the evening and even became acquainted with some of our fe

Rooms and bed were comfortable and clean

C

Charuwan

solo_traveller

September 17, 2024

9

Highly recommend this hotel 👌

Cleanliness & incl bedsheets & comfortable bed & system App check in & Check out 👏👏

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Stylianos Ioannis

couple

August 1, 2024

8

Very central location, good room size, easy check in and check out, very clean.

A

Andrew

couple

July 26, 2024

5

Modern & Clean

Facilities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Higher level toilet, Lower bathroom sink, Emergency cord in bathroom, Visual aids: Braille

Activities

Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Massage

Food & Drink

Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options, Snack bar

General

Facilities for disabled guests, Pets allowed, Soundproof rooms, Lift, Safety deposit box, Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Bicycle parking, WiFi available in all areas

Internet

WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services

Outdoors

Terrace, Sun terrace, Outdoor furniture

Safety & security

Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers

Self check-in

Passport/ID information collected online before you arrive, Check-in kiosk in the lobby, Digital key access

Services

Concierge service, Vending machine (drinks), Vending machine (snacks), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Shared lounge/TV area, Airport shuttle, Meeting/banquet facilities, Barber/beauty shop, Fax/photocopying, Tour desk

Transport

Airport pick up, Airport drop off

Basic Double Room

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and heating. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 18 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Basic Double Room with Balcony

The double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 18 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Premium Double Room

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 27 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Premium Double Room with Balcony

Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious double room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 3 guests 26 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Superior Double Room with Terrace and Partial Lake View

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. Featuring a terrace, this double room also offers air conditioning, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 20 1 bedroom 1 bathroom
Junior Suite with Terrace and Partial Lake View

The triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Max 4 guests 30 1 bedroom 1 bathroom

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 14:00 to 00:00
Check-outFrom 07:00 until 11:00
Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.
Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine printThis property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Last updated: Apr 10, 2024, 2:01 AM

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