Corso Belvedere 88,
Ghiffa,
Italy,
89861,
Piedmont
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Near the Special Nature Reserve of SS. Trinity of Ghiffa
Great
8.6
7.3
/10
4.2
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Ghiffa guests
Lake views
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Free parking
"Boats to discover the lake as well as vespa's to discover the surrounding villages and streets are available for rent."
Marco from Netherlands
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"Super nice Location with private beach and swimming pool."
Fiona
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"The facilities are so comfortable you don't need to leave the hotel"
Alishia from Australia
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Accommodation
Hotel Ghiffa offers a range of rooms and junior suites in a Liberty-style building from the late 1800s. Each room is equipped with modern comforts, including satellite TV and air conditioning, while select accommodations feature furnished terraces with panoramic views of Lake Maggiore. The hotel is recognized in all major international guides for its sophistication and quality of service.
Dining
The on-site restaurant provides a diverse menu with regional, Italian, and international dishes that can be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking Lake Maggiore. Guests can opt for an extensive buffet breakfast served outdoors or choose from fixed or à la carte menus for lunch and dinner. A dedicated bar near the pool area offers refreshments while enjoying scenic lake views.
Leisure Facilities
Hotel Ghiffa features an outdoor pool accompanied by a solarium terrace with loungers and parasols, providing a space for relaxation against the stunning backdrop of the lake. The newly established private beach offers parasols and loungers, inviting guests for extended sunbathing and leisure hours. For those interested in water exploration, the hotel provides mooring buoys and a motorboat embarkation/disembarkation service.
Accessibility and Location
Conveniently located just 3 km from Verbania and 20 km from the Swiss border, Hotel Ghiffa enjoys a prime position on the shoreline of Lake Maggiore. This lakeside location makes it the only establishment with direct access to scenic water views and provides a gateway to local attractions. Guests can explore Lake Maggiore easily with boat hire options available on-site.
Wellness and Services
Hotel Ghiffa offers a selection of wellness services and amenities. Guests may enjoy an extensive menu at the restaurant, accompanied by stunning lake views, enhancing the dining experience. All rooms include additional conveniences like electronic safes and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Highlights
Location: only establishment located directly on the shore of the lake
Dining: a wide range of regional, Italian, and international dishes
Facilities: private beach offering a range of services
Accessibility: motorboat embarkation/disembarkation service
“This lakeside retreat has a charm that's hard to deny, especially given its unique position right on Lake Maggiore in Ghiffa. The private beach is a real advantage, and the option to rent motorboats-no license needed-adds an adventurous touch. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting a blend of relaxation and activity on the lake.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Ghiffa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Terrace Lake View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Ghiffa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Ghiffa, dining transforms into a sensory celebration with stunning views of Lake Maggiore. Enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet, partake in delightful lunch offerings, or indulge in romantic dinners, all exquisitely located on a picturesque terrace alongside a shimmering pool.
Ristorante #1
Regional, Italian, and International
Ambiance
A romantic dining hall complemented by a panoramic terrace overlooking the azure waters of Lake Maggiore, providing the ultimate backdrop for a memorable meal.
Key Offerings
An extensive breakfast buffet featuring a diverse menu, alongside lunch and dinner options. Ideal for guests arriving via boat, with mooring available using buoys, and a private sandy beach area for relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour
Hotel Ghiffa Location
Corso Belvedere 88,
Ghiffa,
Italy,
89861,
Piedmont
Map view
Corso Belvedere 88,
Ghiffa,
Italy,
89861,
Piedmont
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Maggiore
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sacro Monte di Ghiffa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Riserva Naturale Speciale del Sacro Monte della SS. Trinita
1.1
mi
Landmark
Riserva naturale speciale del Sacro Monte della SS. Trinita di Ghiffa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lama Gangchen Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
La Casa dell'Orologiaio
1.3
mi
Landmark
Percorso Verbania-S. Bernardino-Mergozzo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Via Delle Spiagge
1.9
mi
Landmark
Calde Fornaci
2.1
mi
Church
Calde - S. Veronica
2.2
mi
Church
San Vittore
2.5
mi
Landmark
Rocca di Calde
2.3
mi
Landmark
Complesso monumentale San Martino
2.2
mi
Landmark
La casa del Lago
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lungolago di Calde
2.2
mi
Landmark
Da Calde a Sarigo
2.3
mi
Landmark
grotta sotto la Rocca
2.3
mi
Beach
Sasso Galletto
2.3
mi
Landmark
Tre Fette Di Polenta
2.3
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Le Madonnine
2.3
mi
Landmark
sentiero della Froda via dei Mulini
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lungolago di Intra
2.4
mi
Landmark
Funivia Laveno
3.0
mi
Landmark
Monumento ai Caduti
2.4
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sass Barbe
2.4
mi
Landmark
grotta di Bua
2.5
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Fabiano
2.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museo dell'Arte del Cappello
1700 ft
Via Santissima Trinità 48
Special Nature Reserve of Sacro Monte of SS. Trinity of Ghiffa
1700 ft
Restaurants
La Canfora
100 ft
Corso Belvedere 127
Trattoria La Canfora
200 ft
127 Corso Belvedere
O Sole Mio
700 ft
173 Corso Belvedere
Pizzeria Ristorante o Sole Mio
800 ft
Corso Belvedere
Explore Ghiffa
Explore Ghiffa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo dell'Arte del Cappello
7 minutes' walk
Hat making artistry displayed in a fascinating museum. Unique exhibits and local craftsmanship are on offer here.
Sacro Monte di Ghiffa
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 15 chapels in serene surroundings. Rich in culture and scenic views.
Riserva Naturale Speciale del Sacro Monte della SS. Trinita
20 minutes' walk
A special nature reserve with lush trails and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Lake Maggiore
35 minutes' walk
Scenic lake, perfect for boat rides and picnics with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails around the lake, suitable for all levels. Maps available at the hotel for easy navigation.
Lama Gangchen Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre
25 minutes' walk
Wellness activities focusing on meditation and holistic healing in a peaceful environment.
Beach Activities at Spiaggia delle Olive
15 minutes' drive
Water sports and relaxation await at this scenic beach. Facilities available for rent during the summer.
La Canfora
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with traditional Italian dishes. Reservations recommended, especially for dinner.
O Sole Mio
3 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery famed for its pizza and local wines. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Trattoria La Canfora
1 minute' walk
Cozy trattoria with homemade pastas and local cheeses. Great for a relaxed meal with authentic flavors.
Locanda da Piero
10 minutes' drive
Café and live music venue offering evening performances in a vibrant setting. Great for a night out.
Teatro di Verbania
10 minutes' drive
Theater hosting a variety of performances from drama to dance, ensuring a cultural evening for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghiffa2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)107 min
·
43.9
mi
Linate Airport (LIN)175 min
·
72.2
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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ghiffa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ghiffa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Nice view
Friendly staff
Clean room
Beach and pool
Cons
Breakfast issues
Menu choice
Parking problems
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Ghiffa
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or is transportation required to reach it?
12 November 2024
The private beach is conveniently located right next to the property, allowing direct access from the hotel without the need for transportation.
What months offer the best experience for a beach holiday at this hotel?
19 April 2025
The beach is open from April through October, with June to September being the ideal months for a perfect beach getaway.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there any additional fee for bringing them?
5 August 2024
Pets are indeed welcome! There is a small fee of €10 per day for bringing your furry friends along.
How far is the nearest public transport system from the hotel?
23 September 2024
The public transport stop is just 100 meters away from the hotel, making it easy to access nearby towns.
Do hotel guests have complimentary access to the private pool and beach areas?
14 July 2025
Yes, access to both the private beach and pool areas is free for guests staying at the hotel.
What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?
30 January 2025
The outdoor pool is open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:45 PM for guests to enjoy.
Is the swimming pool heated for comfortable use during the summer months?
10 March 2025
The swimming pool is located outdoors and is not heated, allowing a refreshing dip amid the summer sun.
What unique features does the hotel have due to its historical background?
22 December 2024
Hotel Ghiffa, a beautifully renovated Liberty-style building from the late 1800s, boasts a rich history of illustrious guests, making it a luxurious destination by Lake Maggiore.
Can guests enjoy breakfast in their rooms, or is it only served in designated dining areas?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests have the option to start their day with breakfast served in their room, or they can enjoy an extensive buffet on the terrace overlooking the lake.
Are there options for boat rentals available at the hotel?
8 February 2025
Motorboats from the Living Lake fleet are available for hire at the hotel, and these can be driven without a license, perfect for exploring Lake Maggiore.