Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy
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Summary of reviews'Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy' is highly regarded for its prime location, nestled along the serene shores of Lake Maggiore. Guests frequently praise its picturesque vistas and convenient proximity to local attractions in Ascona, which cater perfectly to those seeking both tranquility and accessibility. The stunning lake views from many rooms enhance the overall experience, further complemented by the hotel's top-notch facilities.
One of the standout features is the delightful breakfast offering, which receives high acclaim for its freshness, variety and the scenic terrace views that accompany the morning meal. The breakfast buffet is well-stocked, hearty and diverse, delighting a wide range of tastes with items like fresh bread, local honey, tasty cheese and freshly squeezed orange juice.
Similarly, the hotel's restaurant provides an exceptional dining experience with a broad and varied à la carte menu. Guests consistently laud the delicious and high-quality food, especially the pizza, despite acknowledging that the prices can be on the higher side. The attentive service and remarkable culinary standards make dining at Albergo Carcani a memorable part of the stay.
The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, comfort and the fantastic balconies that offer wonderful lake views. Although some rooms might feel a bit small or dark, particularly those facing less scenic back alleys, the overall feedback is positive. The soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms are cozy and well-equipped, contributing to a peaceful ambiance. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness and modern facilities, especially post-renovation in 2020, adds to the guests' comfort and satisfaction.
The staff at Albergo Carcani receives widespread praise for their friendly, professional and helpful demeanor. Guests appreciate the team's attentiveness and dedication to providing a pleasant stay, whether through offering dining recommendations, assisting with parking or accommodating special requests.
Speaking of parking, while the availability of parking spaces nearby is convenient, the process can be initially challenging. However, the staff's willingness to assist mitigates this issue. There is an additional cost for parking, but the ideal location and the overall convenience make it worthwhile.
Lastly, the beds at the hotel are generally well-received for their comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently describe them as very comfortable, though individual preferences vary with some finding them too soft or quite hard.
Overall, 'Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy' provides a charming and convenient lakeside retreat thanks to its superb location, excellent service, delightful dining options and comfortable accommodations.
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One of the standout features is the delightful breakfast offering, which receives high acclaim for its freshness, variety and the scenic terrace views that accompany the morning meal. The breakfast buffet is well-stocked, hearty and diverse, delighting a wide range of tastes with items like fresh bread, local honey, tasty cheese and freshly squeezed orange juice.
Similarly, the hotel's restaurant provides an exceptional dining experience with a broad and varied à la carte menu. Guests consistently laud the delicious and high-quality food, especially the pizza, despite acknowledging that the prices can be on the higher side. The attentive service and remarkable culinary standards make dining at Albergo Carcani a memorable part of the stay.
The rooms are noted for their cleanliness, comfort and the fantastic balconies that offer wonderful lake views. Although some rooms might feel a bit small or dark, particularly those facing less scenic back alleys, the overall feedback is positive. The soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms are cozy and well-equipped, contributing to a peaceful ambiance. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness and modern facilities, especially post-renovation in 2020, adds to the guests' comfort and satisfaction.
The staff at Albergo Carcani receives widespread praise for their friendly, professional and helpful demeanor. Guests appreciate the team's attentiveness and dedication to providing a pleasant stay, whether through offering dining recommendations, assisting with parking or accommodating special requests.
Speaking of parking, while the availability of parking spaces nearby is convenient, the process can be initially challenging. However, the staff's willingness to assist mitigates this issue. There is an additional cost for parking, but the ideal location and the overall convenience make it worthwhile.
Lastly, the beds at the hotel are generally well-received for their comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently describe them as very comfortable, though individual preferences vary with some finding them too soft or quite hard.
Overall, 'Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy' provides a charming and convenient lakeside retreat thanks to its superb location, excellent service, delightful dining options and comfortable accommodations.
Dog Friendly Hotel
Situated in a prime location near Lake Maggiore, Hotel Carcani warmly welcomes pets. With comfortable and pet-friendly accommodations, you and your furry friend can relax and unwind together after a day of exploring.
Hotel with Parking
Parking facilities are available for guests at Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy.
Accessible Hotel
Albergo Carcani is a fully renovated hotel on the lakefront with accessible rooms and bathrooms featuring roll-in showers, handles, and shower chairs. Public areas are barrier-free with a wheelchair accessible elevator and side entrance.
3-Star Hotel
Located in Piazza Motta, Albergo Carcani offers a prime location in the heart of Ascona. It provides guests with comfortable accommodations and easy access to the lake promenade and local attractions, making it a reliable choice for exploring the area.
Hotel near Golf Courses
Family Friendly Hotel
About Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy
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Guest Reviews
Location
Reviews emphasize the wonderful views from the rooms, many of which overlook the lake, enhancing the overall experience of a stay at this charming hotel. The stunning setting is complemented by excellent facilities, including a commendable restaurant and refreshing breakfast options that delight guests each morning.
Further adding to its appeal, the hotel's well-maintained premises and super friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere with the reception team readily offering helpful tips and ideas for dining, transportation and activities in the area. The effortless blend of superb location, exceptional service and breathtaking views makes Albergo Carcani a favored choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant life of Ascona.
Breakfast
Many guests love starting their day on the terrace, enjoying the scenic view of the lake from the promenade, which adds to the experience. The breakfast is noted for being hearty and diverse with plenty of options that often leave little to be desired. However, the selection, while highly regarded overall, has been occasionally described as limited or sparse.
The service is consistently described as friendly and accommodating, contributing to the overall positive impression. The breakfast buffet is not just a meal but an experience with the ambiance and view complementing the high-quality, plentiful food on offer.
Dinner
Diners often describe their meals as delicious, sensational and very tasty with many specifically recommending the pizza. While some acknowledge that dinner can be on the expensive side, they emphasize that the quality of the food justifies the cost. Many guests regard dining at the hotel's restaurant as a highlight of their stay, praising the exquisite and first-class catering.
The restaurant's reputation is further bolstered by attentive service, adding to the overall positive dining experience. For those seeking very fine food accompanied by excellent service, dinner at Albergo Carcani’s restaurant comes highly recommended.
Rooms
Beds
Cleanliness
Despite a couple of mentions regarding dust and occasional inadequacies in cleanliness, the vast majority of reviews praise the hotel as being very clean. The hotel's recent renovation in 2020 has ensured that the interiors are top-notch and up-to-date, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Additionally, visitors appreciate the hotel's prime location, which offers great opportunities for excursions and its friendly and helpful staff who contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. In summary, Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy is commended for its cleanliness, modern facilities and excellent service, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience.
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Parking
However, some visitors noted that finding the location of the reserved parking can be challenging at first. Despite this, the hotel staff usually steps in to guide guests, making the overall experience smoother. On the downside, parking comes with an additional cost, approximately 17 CHF or €20 per day, which some guests found a bit expensive. Nonetheless, the ideal lakeside location and the availability of private parking make Albergo Carcani a convenient choice for those traveling by car.
No, Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy.
Yes, Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy.
No, Albergo Carcani by Ketty & Tommy doesn't have a gym.
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