Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden, the 5-star Hotel Giardino in Ascona offers 2 award-winning restaurants, a spa area, and indoor and outdoor pools Free WiFi is available, and an 18-hole golf course is just steps away The Giardinos spacious and elegant rooms are all air-conditioned and feature a balcony or terrace, a flat-screen satellite TV, CD and DVD players, and a minibar The bathrooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer Guests can enjoy unique creative dishes in the Ristorante Ecco, which was awarded 2 Michelin stars Mediterranean and Italian dishes are served in the Ristorante Aphrodite -15 Gault Millau points- A wide range of snacks and home-made ice cream is available at Hotel Giardinos Pool Bar The Dipiu Spa by Giardino is 1,300 m² in size and includes a sauna, a hot tub, a modern fitness studio, and a separate childrens pool A wide range of massage and beauty treatments is available, and there is a hairdresser on site Private parking is available at Hotel Giardino at an additional cost Asconas yacht harbour and the shore of Lake Maggiore are just a few steps away