Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta
Via Borgo, 6612 Ascona, Switzerland – Excellent location - show map
Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta
Situated in the heart of Ascona’s Old Town, Albergo Antica Posta is only steps away from the promenade at Lago Maggiore and 15 minutes from the beach. Free WiFi is available. This historic Ticino house, built in 1626, offers rooms with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom with hairdryer. Breakfast and dinner are served in the romantic courtyard. In winter, the open fireplace in the restaurant of the Antica Posta provides for a cosy ambiance.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Barbara
Australia“Giada, Ivana and staff were exceptionally friendly, professional and helpful! The room was well appointed and hotel located right in the old town, minutes from the square, restaurants and shopping (and the welcome drink was sure appreciated!)...” 
Helene
France“Beautiful hotel with charm, a wonderful outdoor patio, incredibly nice hosts, delicious breakfast. I like the authenticity of the old post and the perfect location.”
Miguel
Switzerland“Great location, excellent breakfast and very friendly service!”
Stephan Switzerland“The staff was extremely friendly and had super service. Everything was easy and well taken care of.”
Kellen Australia“Staff were very friendly from the get go. We were given a free drink each to enjoy in the very nice courtyard, as well as a very generous breakfast buffet. The room was spacious, and the location was great.”
Priya
United Kingdom“Location was perfect. A beautiful b&b so quaint and pretty. Breakfast was to a high standard. Giada on reception was so lovely. I didn't catch the other lady's name at breakfast but she was equally as lovely. I booked a standard room. It had...”- Pia Australia“Small & friendly, exceptional position and friendly accomodating staff. The restaurant was fantastic with a wonderful 1600s authentic room and the food was the best we had in Ascona.”
Christian Switzerland“Easy and relaxed check-in/check-out procedure. Even in off-season (almost no guests) everything felt cozy and inviting. Staff extremely friendly and helpful. Free welcome drinks in the bar at the sister property. (they also do amazing...”- Laura
Germany“The staff was exceptionally nice and breakfast was very rich an tasty!” 
Tatiana Switzerland“Excellent location, 5 min to the bus, the lake site just over the corner, but yet a quiet location. We were there at the time of jazz festival and still good to sleep. Very good breakfast, Very friendly staff. Good ambiance in the old building. We...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Can I park there?
Dear guest, thank you for your request. We do not have private parking spaces, via the parkingpay.ch app you can get a discount of 6 CHF for the "Autosilo Comunale Centro". We can give you all the details in your booking. Best regards.Answered on 17 October 2024
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Ristorante Antica Posta
- CuisineItalian • Seafood • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Boutique-Hotel Antica PostaGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Water sport facilities on siteAdditional charge
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Public transport tickets
- Lockers
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- German
- English
- Italian
House rulesBoutique-Hotel Antica Posta takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
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.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Albergo Antica Posta is located in the pedestrian area of Ascona. When arriving by car and you reach Ascona, drive all straight until the post office. There, you will find two plugs designating the pedestrian area. Press on the white button and announce yourself as a hotel guest. The police will let you drive through.The hotel is located about 200 meters from there, on the left hand side, just after the boutique of Farfalla. It is a green house with two olive trees.
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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta
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Guests staying at Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
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Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta has 1 restaurant:
- Ristorante Antica Posta
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Room options at Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta include:
- Double
- Apartment
- Family
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Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta is 850 yards from the centre of Ascona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Mini golf
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Water sport facilities on site
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Check-in at Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Boutique-Hotel Antica Posta may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
