Al Faro

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with 2 restaurants and rooftop terrace

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Exterior
Comfort Double Room, Lake View | Balcony
Front of property – evening/night
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pizza
Al Faro sits by a peaceful lake with an 18-hole golf course and two restaurants. The rooftop terrace is perfect for unwinding. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and express check-in/out. Guests appreciate the helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry

Room options

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Comfort Double Room, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
  • 18 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room Single Use, Courtyard View

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Economy Double Room, Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
Piazza G Motta 27, Ascona, TI, 6612

Getting around

  • Locarno (ZJI-Locarno Train Station) - 9 min drive
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 57 min drive

About this property

Al Faro

Hotel by the lake
Consider a stay at Al Faro and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, children's meals and pizza. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and train station pick-up service
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a front desk safe
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All guestrooms at Al Faro include comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Down duvets and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (CHF 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 25 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • al Piazza - al Faro
  • al Pontile

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
5 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 25 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Al Faro Ascona
Al Faro Hotel Ascona
Al Faro Hotel
Al Faro Hotel
Al Faro Ascona
Al Faro Hotel Ascona

Frequently asked questions

Is Al Faro pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 5 total). There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Al Faro?

Self-parking is available for CHF 15 per night.

What time is check-in at Al Faro?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at Al Faro?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Al Faro located?

Located in the heart of Ascona, this golf hotel is steps away from Galleria Borgo and Ascona Ferry Terminal. Museo Comunale d’Arte Moderna and Monte Verità are also within 15 minutes.

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