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About the Hotel

Corso Roma 80, Pettenasco, Italy, 28028
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Steps from Lake Orta
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Rooms

Hotel L'Approdo offers 72 spacious, non-smoking rooms, each equipped with air conditioning. Many rooms feature large balconies presenting views over Lake Orta, ideal for watching sunrises and sunsets. The hotel also includes four suites with mezzanines and bathrooms featuring emotional showers with chromotherapy.

Dining

Ristorante La Terrazza serves regional and international specialties for lunch and dinner, with a choice to dine indoors or on a lakeside terrace. The restaurant is known for its selection of fine wines from Piedmont and other renowned wine areas. Guests can enjoy a daily menu of quick snacks and light Italian fare at the café-wine bar.

Location

Situated on the shores of Lake Orta, the hotel overlooks the hill home to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Sacro Monte. It is located just minutes from the medieval village of Orta and the Island of San Giulio, accessible by car or public boat. Nearby cultural sites include the Art Museum of Wood Turning and the Madonna del Sasso sanctuary.

Wellness & Leisure

The hotel's swimming pool, open from May to September, offers a lakeside relaxation area for guests. On-site amenities include yoga sessions by the lake, tennis courts, and opportunities for trekking. The wellness corner features a sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool overlooking the lake.

Events & Business

Hotel L'Approdo caters to both leisure and business gatherings, accommodating up to 280 guests for events. Two rooms with large windows overlooking the lake provide spaces for meetings or celebrations. The hotel also offers tailored packages to suit various corporate needs and requirements.

Highlights

Dining: Ristorante La Terrazza serves regional and international specialties .

Wellness: swimming pool by the lake .

Location: Lake Orta views and UNESCO Heritage nearby .

Events: accommodating up to 280 seats for gatherings .

“In my opinion, it's the wellness corner with hot tub, sauna, and relaxation area that stands out, complemented by personalized treatments. I think the proximity to historical attractions like Sacro Monte and convenient ferry access to nearby islands really enrich the stay. I believe this family-friendly hotel shines with diverse recreational activities and flexible dining for groups.”
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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 Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Free 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

At Hotel L'Approdo, culinary offerings delight the senses with traditional Italian flavors and diverse meal options, catering to health-conscious diners. Enjoy a charming ambiance and the warm hospitality that breathes life into every dining experience.
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo
Hotel L'Approdo Pettenasco Restaurant photo

Ristorante L'Approdo

Italian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a large white gazebo, perfect for intimate candlelight dinners or lively gatherings with friends and family.
Key Offerings
A dedicated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by an exquisite selection of wines from Piedmont and renowned wine-producing regions, served by the glass. Enjoy lunch with light Italian snacks, salads, and a relaxing garden setting.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner for a more intimate experience.
Lunch and dinner daily, 12:30 - 14:30 and 19:30 - 21:30.

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
Local Highlights Around Hotel L'Approdo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Orta
Lake Orta
10 minutes' walk
Lake Orta's stunning views and serene atmosphere make it perfect for leisurely strolls along the water's edge.
San Giulio Island
San Giulio Island
6-minute drive
San Giulio Island features charming narrow streets and the historic Basilicata di San Giulio, offering a peaceful retreat.
Sacred Mountain of Orta
Sacred Mountain of Orta
10 minutes' drive
This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases beautiful chapels and hiking trails with panoramic views of Lake Orta.
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
10 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the art of wood turning in a charming setup, offering insights into traditional craftsmanship.
Canoeing on Lake Orta
10 minutes' walk
Canoeing offers an exhilarating way to experience Lake Orta, with canoe rentals easily accessible nearby.
Walking Trails in the Sacred Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing walking trails around the Sacred Mountain provide picturesque settings and tranquil nature walks.
Il Cormorano
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere known for local seafood and Italian classics. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Amanda Cafe
Amanda Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delightful pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
Bar Dolphins
Bar Dolphins
8 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere serving light bites and refreshing drinks, ideal for a casual evening out.
Teatro di Orta San Giulio
10 minutes' drive
This quaint theater hosts various performances, including plays and music events, appealing to diverse audiences.
Jazz Nights at Bar Skipper
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances in a cozy setting, great for relaxing evenings with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Pettenasco11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Linate Airport (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 413 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Fabulous breakfast
Kind staff
Excellent coffee
Delicious food
Cons
High music volume
Air-conditioning problem
Shower mold
Depressing corridors
Guest reviews
based on 876 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel L'Approdo
Can a room accommodate three adults? What bed configuration can be arranged?
22 November 2024
Only the lakeview rooms can have an extra bed added, with options for a double bed plus one single, or three separate single beds.
Is there a family room or suite available for four guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, there is a junior suite available that can accommodate up to four people.
Will the swimming pool be open during September?
3 September 2024
The pool typically opens from mid-May until mid-September, depending on weather conditions.
Are small dogs and cats allowed at the hotel? Can they access the pool and breakfast areas?
14 March 2025
Pets are welcome in the garden area with a supplement of €10 each, but they are not permitted in the pool and breakfast areas.
Can guests use the swimming pool in April?
6 April 2024
The swimming pool usually opens in the middle of May, so it will not be accessible in April.
Are dogs accepted at the hotel, and what are the associated fees?
17 January 2025
Small and medium-sized dogs are accepted with a nightly supplement of €10.
What is the cost for airport transfers to and from the hotel?
28 December 2024
Transfers from Malpensa Airport cost around €120 for two people with luggage, while from Linate Airport it costs approximately €185.
Is a baby cot available upon request?
11 November 2024
Yes, a baby cot can be provided at no extra charge for guests.
What are the operating hours for the wellness corner?
29 October 2024
The wellness corner is available from 9 AM to 8 PM for guests.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for larger groups or families?
3 March 2025
The hotel does offer two interconnecting double rooms, suitable for families or larger parties.

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