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Saunologist

Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA

Ascona (TI), Switzerland · from CHF 95

About

The spa of a five-star resort by Lake Maggiore in Ascona. Bio and Finnish saunas, a Turkish bath, Kneipp path, hydropool and a 25-metre indoor/outdoor pool; outside guests book a 4-hour (CHF 95) or full-day (CHF 130) resort package in advance.

Facilities

Saunas and steam

  • Finnish sauna
    The classic dry sauna, usually 80–100 °C.
  • Bio sauna
    A gentler sauna of about 50–60 °C with more humidity, also called sanarium.
  • Steam bath
    Around 45 °C with nearly 100 % humidity.

Cooling down

  • Kneipp path
    Walking barefoot through cold and warm water or over pebbles, after the method of Sebastian Kneipp.

Pools and baths

  • Whirlpool or jacuzzi
    A warm pool with jets of air and water bubbling around you, usually for several people.
  • Indoor pool
    An indoor pool to relax or swim in.

Treatments and fitness

  • Massages
    Massages you can book, usually at extra cost.
  • Beauty treatments
    Facials, manicures and other beauty treatments, usually at extra cost.
  • Spa day packages (with treatment or meal)
    A day package that adds a treatment, a meal or both to your entry, at a higher price.
  • Yoga and wellness classes
    Classes such as yoga, meditation or breathing exercises.
  • Gym
    A gym with equipment for training.

Food and extras

  • Restaurant or bistro
    Somewhere to eat or have a drink, often one you can visit in your bathrobe.

The place

Setting
By a lake or river · Town or village
Type of place
Hotel spa
Practical
Towels included
Parking
Free parking

Getting there

Via Muraccio 142, 6612 Ascona (TI), Switzerland

Locarno, Delta Maggia · about 14 min walk (850 m)

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