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About the Hotel

Corso Roma 80, Pettenasco, Italy, 28028
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Next to Lake Orta
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.0
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel L'Approdo is strategically located on the shores of Lake Orta, providing direct access to breathtaking views and water activities. The hotel is just a short distance from the medieval village of Orta and easily reachable by public boat to the Island of San Giulio. This location allows guests to enjoy the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site of Sacro Monte, enhancing their cultural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 72 spacious non-smoking rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Many rooms include large balconies with stunning lake views, ideal for witnessing sunrises and sunsets. Four suites feature mezzanines and emotional showers with chromotherapy, catering to a diverse range of guest preferences.

Dining

Ristorante La Terrazza serves regional and international specialties, with meals available on a terrace overlooking Lake Orta. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted dishes made from quality ingredients paired with a selection of fine wines from Piedmont and beyond. The café-wine bar provides a relaxing atmosphere with a variety of drinks available, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Hotel L'Approdo features a swimming pool that overlooks the lake, allowing for leisurely relaxation amidst scenic surroundings. The hotel also offers a wellness corner with a sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool facilities. Guests can engage in yoga sessions by the lake, inviting tranquility and mental well-being.

Activities

The hotel provides access to various outdoor sports, including tennis on a synthetic court and opportunities for hiking and trekking in the surrounding areas. Paragliding and climbing activities are also available, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking landscape from different perspectives. Tailored packages are offered to enhance the experience, accommodating different interests and skill levels.

Highlights

Location: Shoreline of Lake Orta

Rooms: 72 spacious non-smoking rooms

Dining: Ristorante La Terrazza overlooking the lake

Wellness: Swimming pool, sauna, and yoga sessions

Activities: Tennis, paragliding, and trekking

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local risotto at Ristorante Il Maggiore on the lakeside.
  • Visit the Museo Tornielli for fascinating local art and history.
  • Take a scenic walk along the shores of Lake Orta at sunset.
  • Enjoy artisanal gelato at Gelateria Il Pomodoro after dinner.
  • Explore the hidden garden of the Sacro Monte di Orta for beauty.
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Hotel L'Approdo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel L'Approdo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

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
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ristorante L'Approdo presents a culinary escape into the heart of Italy, showcasing authentic Italian cuisine in a charmingly traditional atmosphere. Guests can indulge in various meal options, highlighting vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, paired with exquisite wines from Italy and beyond.
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo

Ristorante L'Approdo

Italian
Ambiance
Nestled within a large white gazebo in a serene garden setting, perfect for celebratory occasions and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from a dedicated menu of quick snacks, fresh salads, and light lunches, along with an impressive selection of wines by the glass, artisan liqueurs, and delightful cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a cozy spot, especially during peak hours.
Open for lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, seven days a week.

Hotel L'Approdo Location

Corso Roma 80, Pettenasco, Italy, 28028
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Corso Roma 80, Pettenasco, Italy, 28028
Nearby
Lake Orta Lago d Orta
1600 ft
La fionda
600 ft
Restaurants
il cormorano
600 ft
76 Corso Roma
Amanda Cafe
1800 ft
Corso Roma Number 60
Bar Dolphins
2100 ft
Via Passeggiata Al Lago 50
Vecchio Forno dallo Zio Aldo
2800 ft
Via Fara 1/3
Bar Skipper- Casa Vacanze Skipper
2600 ft
57 Corso Roma
In La Rosa
2.0 mi
Piazzale Prarondo
Explore Pettenasco
Explore Pettenasco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Orta
Lake Orta
10 minutes walking
A serene lake known for its stunning views and tranquility, perfect for relaxation and photography.
San Giulio Island
San Giulio Island
6-minute drive
A picturesque island featuring a charming basilica and peaceful walking paths, accessible by boat.
Piazza Motta
Piazza Motta
10 minutes driving
The vibrant heart of Orta San Giulio, offering cafes, shops, and picturesque lake views for leisure.
Sacred Mountain of Orta
Sacred Mountain of Orta
10 minutes driving
A UNESCO World Heritage site with pilgrimage paths and stunning views of Lake Orta and the surrounding countryside.
Canoeing
10 minutes walking
Available at nearby rental services, this water sport offers adventure with stunning lake views.
Yoga by the Lake
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near the lake, perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility.
Hiking at the Holy Mountain
10 minutes driving
Thrilling trails lead to beautiful vistas, offering a perfect blend of nature and exercise near the hotel.
il cormorano
il cormorano
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving local Italian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Amanda Cafe
Amanda Cafe
7 minutes walking
A cozy café offering breakfast and light meals, famous for its homemade pastries and coffee.
Vecchio Forno dallo Zio Aldo
Vecchio Forno dallo Zio Aldo
11 minutes walking
This pizzeria provides a warm ambiance with authentic pizza and local wines, ideal for a family dinner.
Bar Dolphins
Bar Dolphins
8 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music events and craft cocktails, perfect for a night out with friends.
Local Cinema
10 minutes driving
A charming venue showcasing both local and international films, offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Pettenasco11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Malpensa (MXP)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Linate (LIN)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel L'Approdo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel L'Approdo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 446 reviews
8.0/10
based on 885 reviews
8.3/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Lake View
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 09, 2025
9/10
fresh pastrieslake access
The hotel offers direct access to the lake. There ARE kayaks available for rent. The breakfast buffet was extensive. I particularly enjoyed the fresh pastries.
THE safe in the room was not bolted down.
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Timothy from Australia
Single
double or twin room lake view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 07, 2025
7/10
lakeside gardenclean swimming poolhelpful staffbad ventilationpoor food
The lakeside garden was quite restful. the swimming pool was clean. staff was very helpful.
i don't like my rooms air ventilation system, its not good. the quality of food is super low.
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FAQs
About Hotel L'Approdo
What is the distance from Hotel L'Approdo to Malpensa Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Malpensa Airport, approximately a 54-minute drive.
What are some of the main facilities available at Hotel L'Approdo?
Main facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, spa & wellness centre, tennis court, and a private beach.
Which types of room amenities are provided at Hotel L'Approdo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, coffee/tea making facilities, bathrobes, and slippers.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Hotel L'Approdo?
A Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What dining options are available at Hotel L'Approdo?
The hotel offers Ristorante La Terrazza serving regional and international cuisine, as well as an indoor bar and a poolside snack bar.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Hotel L'Approdo?
Activities include hiking, cycling, canoeing, and access to a tennis court.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel L'Approdo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel L'Approdo from Lake Orta?
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute walk from Lake Orta.
What services are provided for business travelers at Hotel L'Approdo?
The hotel features meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 250 persons.
Is parking available at Hotel L'Approdo?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What wellness facilities does Hotel L'Approdo offer?
Wellness facilities include a hot tub, sauna, steam room, massage services, and a relaxation area.
Which nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel L'Approdo?
Nearby attractions include the Island of San Giulio and the Sacro Monte UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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