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About the Hotel

Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
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Near the historic old town

Location

Hotel La Bussola is strategically located on the promontory of Orta San Giulio, overlooking Lake Orta and the island of San Giulio. The hotel offers free parking and is just a 15-minute walk from the Sacro Monte di Orta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can explore the charming village of Orta San Giulio and easily reach the island within 400 meters.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel La Bussola serves regional and Mediterranean specialties, crafted by the hotel's chef and available from March to November. Guests can enjoy dining on the Panoramic Terrace, which provides magnificent views of Lake Orta and the island. Two separate lounges accommodate a total of 300 guests, offering a versatile space for various events.

Rooms

Hotel La Bussola features 42 well-decorated rooms, providing a range from economical options to luxurious suites. The Enchanted Lake Suite offers a large terrace with panoramic views of Lake Orta and San Giulio Island. Each room is equipped with a minibar, digital satellite TV, and a private bathroom.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel boasts an outdoor garden with two swimming pools: one for adults and a separate children's pool, both open from June to September. A bar is located near the pool area, and a tennis court and miniature golf course are situated just 50 meters from the hotel. Guests seeking leisure activities can also enjoy ping-pong tables in the garden.

Event Hosting

Hotel La Bussola doubles as a wedding venue, providing a romantic setting for celebrations with attention to detail. The experience is crafted by the Tassera Family, who have over 40 years of expertise in event management. A variety of customizable catering options are available for all types of gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Promontory of Orta San Giulio

Dining: Panoramic Terrace with lake views

Rooms: Enchanted Lake Suite with large terrace

Wellness: Swimming pool for adults and a children's pool

Event Hosting: Wedding venue with experienced staff

Must-do experiences

  • Savor risotto with local white truffles at Villa Crespi.
  • Visit the quaint San Giulio Island and its stunning basilica.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Sacro Monte for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at Café Della Torre overlooking the lake.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Orta San Giulio500 m
Airports
Malpensa (MXP) 47.2 km
Linate (LIN) 92.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel La Bussola offers a delightful culinary adventure with its onsite restaurant, Ristorante. Guests can revel in authentic Italian flavors while enjoying stunning views from the panoramic terrace, making each meal a special occasion, whether it's a family gathering or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Hotel La Bussola Orta San Giulio Restaurant photo

La Bussola

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, with options for romantic dining under the stars
Key Offerings
Savor regional specialties, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, complemented by lovely outdoor seating on the terrace
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 13:30 and 19:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
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Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
Nearby
Via al Sacro Monte
Sacred Mountain of Orta
550 m
Piazza Motta
Palazzotto della Comunita
550 m
Square
Piazza Mario Motta
550 m
Via Corinna Caire Albertoletti 32
Casa Capuani
550 m
Gallery
Palazzo Penotti Ubertini
550 m
Via Alpini
Oratorio dei SS Bernardino e Marta
410 m
Via Olina
Alessandra Cacciatore guida abilitata Orta San Giulio
440 m
Piazza Mario Motta
Community Palace
550 m
Restaurants
Cafe' Da Albino
350 m
Piazza Ragazzoni 1
Gelateria Arte Del Gelato
420 m
Via Olina
Mojito Cafe'
460 m
Via Olina 26/28
Il Laboratorio
480 m
Piazza E. Motta 33
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