Living Ascona Boutique Hotel - Smart Hotel
Scalinata della Ruga 3
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Why people book this hotel
“Modern, clean, up to date, friendly people”
“The property itself is very clean and modern - the breakfast 3 star but given Sw…”
“This hotel is fantastic and we loved the large terrace on our 2nd floor room wit…”
“Big comfortable bed and room”
“The breakfast is amazing in the season”
“very easy check-in & check-out, nice & clean room, close to the center, tasty & …”
“In comparison to Lugano, Riva San Vitale and Morcote, prices are as much as half…”
“Location was amazing”
“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…”
“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
Sandro
solo_traveller
May 10, 2026
Modern, clean, up to date, friendly people
Joanne
couple
February 17, 2026
We love this hotel and have been here a few times. The breakfast is amazing in the season.
Joanne
couple
September 17, 2025
“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.
Andre
couple
September 9, 2025
“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.
Ruba
solo_traveller
September 8, 2025
“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
Luc
couple
August 30, 2025
“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.
Marc
couple
August 20, 2025
“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!!
Alen
solo_traveller
August 14, 2025
Big comfortable bed and room.
Susanne
solo_traveller
August 12, 2025
“perfect hotel for a quiet night, at the Locarno film festival during the day”
Fabienne
couple
June 9, 2025
“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 :)
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solo_traveller
May 16, 2025
“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.
Kyriakos
couple
May 11, 2025
“Great location”
Location was amazing.
Tamara
couple
March 14, 2025
“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!
Lev
couple
January 7, 2025
New property, clean and easily accessible through online app. Moderate but sufficient breakfast. Public underground parking in 5 mins walking distance. Overall excellent location.
Ribeiro Luiz Rodrigues
solo_traveller
January 5, 2025
“It was excellent!”
Everything was wonderful. The room, the cleanliness, the location and the hearty breakfast.
Angela
family_with_children
October 28, 2024
“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.
Angela
couple
October 6, 2024
“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
Charuwan
solo_traveller
September 17, 2024
“Highly recommend this hotel 👌”
Cleanliness & incl bedsheets & comfortable bed & system App check in & Check out 👏👏
Stylianos Ioannis
couple
August 1, 2024
Very central location, good room size, easy check in and check out, very clean.
Andrew
couple
July 26, 2024
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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