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About this property
Once a patrician residence built in the 18th century, the Hotel Tamaro can be found right on the banks of Lake Maggiore in the centre of Ascona. Fine Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine is served under ancient vaults or in the charming covered courtyard. You can sip a drink in the quiet garden or on the terrace while enjoying the panoramic views of the lake. All rooms have a private bathroom, a minibar and a TV. Free WiFi is available in each unit. Within a 5-minute walk you can reach the Hotel Tamaro's dependence featuring a sunbathing lawn and an outdoor pool. The next beach can be reached on foot within 10 minutes. Limited parking is available in the garage on site. There is also a private parking area available for a surcharge a 5-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
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Availability
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| Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 single bed | ||
| 1 single bed | ||
| 1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
| 1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
| 1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
| 1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
| Bedroom  2 large double beds Living room 2 sofa beds | ||
| 2 sofa beds and 1 large double bed | 
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rohit Switzerland“Our time at the Tomaro Hotel was fantastic! The interiors are exquisitely designed; they are cosy, fashionable, and inviting. It may not seem like much from the outside, but once you're inside, you'll be pleasantly surprised! Each and every...” Switzerland“Our time at the Tomaro Hotel was fantastic! The interiors are exquisitely designed; they are cosy, fashionable, and inviting. It may not seem like much from the outside, but once you're inside, you'll be pleasantly surprised! Each and every...”
- Andrew United Kingdom“A fantastic ancient hotel - really stylish and comfortable Relaxing terrace overlooking the promenade and lake Friendly and helpful owners / managers” United Kingdom“A fantastic ancient hotel - really stylish and comfortable Relaxing terrace overlooking the promenade and lake Friendly and helpful owners / managers”
- Juliette Australia“Comfortable and in a great location on the esplanade. Our room was spacious and loved the terrace off to the side. The staff were helpful and friendly: A relaxing stay.” Australia“Comfortable and in a great location on the esplanade. Our room was spacious and loved the terrace off to the side. The staff were helpful and friendly: A relaxing stay.”
- Diane United Kingdom“One of the classiest hotels with the most beauty and character we have ever stayed.” United Kingdom“One of the classiest hotels with the most beauty and character we have ever stayed.”
- 7rm7 Italy“Very beautiful hotel, in the center of Ascona and with lake Maggiore view. The staff is very kind. I recommend it. I will come back for sure!” Italy“Very beautiful hotel, in the center of Ascona and with lake Maggiore view. The staff is very kind. I recommend it. I will come back for sure!”
- Jane Switzerland“The wonderful charm of this little hotel in this amazing location made our stay very special and beautiful! The staff are super friendly, the rooms spacious, clean and well equipped. We‘ll definitely be back!” Switzerland“The wonderful charm of this little hotel in this amazing location made our stay very special and beautiful! The staff are super friendly, the rooms spacious, clean and well equipped. We‘ll definitely be back!”
- Helen United Kingdom“A charming hotel in a superb location. Querky decor with soacious roons. The staff were friendly and helpful. Lovely views across the lake. The porter service was a bonus, and an explanation o how to upload and enter the pedestrian area was clear....” United Kingdom“A charming hotel in a superb location. Querky decor with soacious roons. The staff were friendly and helpful. Lovely views across the lake. The porter service was a bonus, and an explanation o how to upload and enter the pedestrian area was clear....”
- Maya United Kingdom“I loved this place. Right on the Ascona waterfront, dog friendly and with offsite parking available, it had everything we needed for the Ticino stop on our tour.” United Kingdom“I loved this place. Right on the Ascona waterfront, dog friendly and with offsite parking available, it had everything we needed for the Ticino stop on our tour.”
- Kateryna Ukraine“Friendly staff, beautiful house with history, wonderful view from the window, small but clean and cozy room. Since the hotel is in a pedestrian area, upon request a transfer was provided from and to the parking lot, where you can leave your car...” Ukraine“Friendly staff, beautiful house with history, wonderful view from the window, small but clean and cozy room. Since the hotel is in a pedestrian area, upon request a transfer was provided from and to the parking lot, where you can leave your car...”
- Mal United Kingdom“Everything, the room, the view, the food, the staff.” United Kingdom“Everything, the room, the view, the food, the staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Il Chiostro- CuisineEuropean
 
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Please inform the hotel if arrival is after 17:00.The hotel is located in a car-free area. It is possible to reach the hotel to load and unload the luggage. Please enter the car-free area from the town side by pushing the Hotel Tamaro button at the barrier. Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.
