Hotel Leon D'Oro, Orta San Giulio ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Piazza Motta 42, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016

Next to Lake Orta

Great

8.3

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5.0

3.4

Loved by guests

Private lake access
Good views
Helpful staff
Excellent meals
Roomy terrace

"Amazing views, able to swim right from the hotel."

Brandon from United States

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"We ate two dinners at the hotel restaurant and the food was excellent and at reasonable prices."

ChamL from United States

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"Beautiful terrace area for dinner and breakfast."

V A from Italy

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Location

Hotel Leon D'Oro is situated in the medieval village of Orta San Giulio, overlooking Lake Orta. Guests enjoy direct access to the serene lakefront and the picturesque Island of San Giulio. The hotel provides boat access via its private jetty for convenient excursions to local attractions.

Dining

Ristorante à la carte offers an extensive selection of over 600 wines, showcasing local and international labels. The menu emphasizes Piedmont traditions, featuring local fish products, Piedmont red meats, and signature desserts like 'tiramisù à la Leon d'Oro'. Dining is available indoors or on the terrace, both offering stunning lake views.

Wellness

The Ipocampus Massage & SPA provides a dedicated space for wellness and relaxation. Guests can access a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath with aromatherapy, emotional showers, and a hydromassage tub. The spa also includes a relaxation area equipped with a Himalayan salt wall, enhancing the wellness experience.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at Hotel Leon D'Oro boast hand-decorated walls and pastel tones that reflect the surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of Lake Orta from rooms featuring granite columns and wrought ironwork from local craftsmen. Two large terraces, including a solarium, are reserved exclusively for hotel guests.

Events

The hotel's restaurant is well-suited for hosting weddings, christenings, graduations, and other significant celebrations. Customized menus and event planning allow for personalized experiences in a scenic setting with views of San Giulio Island. The outdoor garden area facilitates exclusive events framed by vintage American grapevines.

Highlights

Location: Medieval village of Orta San Giulio

Dining: Ristorante à la carte with over 600 wines

Wellness: Ipocampus Massage & SPA

Events: Customized wedding and event planning

“This hotel occupies prime real estate in Orta San Giulio, right on the lake and close to the action. I'm particularly drawn to the lakeside restaurant; its terrace promises memorable meals with traditional Piedmont cuisine. It's a comfortable base for exploring, particularly well-suited to couples seeking a romantic escape.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningLakefront Feast

The restaurant's location on the water is unbeatable; food is delicious, with reasonable prices and an extensive wine list.

Isabella from Canada

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Room FeaturesJacuzzi Bliss

Our room had a great view, French doors to the terrace, and a jacuzzi bath for ultimate relaxation.

David from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Although parking is off-site, it's a short walk. The hotel provides assistance with directions and access restrictions.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds and pillows were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep after exploring the charming town.

Emily from United Kingdom

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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

Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Dining at Hotel Leon D'Oro offers a delightful fusion of Italian, local, and international flavors. Guests can savor exquisite dishes while soaking in the serene ambiance and spectacular views over Isola San Giulio, making every meal a true sensory indulgence.

Hotel Leon D'Oro Orta San Giulio Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian, Local, International

Ambiance

A tranquil setting with a lake-view terrace, where the gentle sound of lapping water enhances the dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature lake fish and risotto dishes feature rice sourced from the Novara plain. A continental breakfast buffet includes croissants, seasonal fruit, and artisanal breads alongside a selection of cheeses, ham, and jams.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

Piazza Motta 42, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016

Map view

Piazza Motta 42, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016

City landmarks

Landmark

Sacred Mountain of Orta

2200 ft

Landmark

Lake Orta

3000 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Rocco

2200 ft

Landmark

Palazzotto della Comunita

2200 ft

Square

Piazza Mario Motta

2200 ft

Island

San Giulio Island

3.9 mi

Gallery

Palazzo Penotti Ubertini

2200 ft

Landmark

Casa Capuani

2200 ft

Landmark

Community Palace

2200 ft

Landmark

Area Sosta Camper

2200 ft

Landmark

Trenino di Orta

2500 ft

Landmark

Il Complesso Di San Filiberto

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno

1.3 mi

Landmark

Borgo di Legro

3600 ft

Landmark

Colle della Torre di Buccione

3700 ft

Landmark

Museo del Cinema all'Aria Aperta

4300 ft

Museum

Collezione Calderara di Arte Contemporanea

1.4 mi

Landmark

Santuario Madonna della Bocciola

1.5 mi

Landmark

Piazza Motta

3.9 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Parrocchiale di Sant'Albino

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ponte sul Pellino

1.0 mi

Landmark

Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola

1.1 mi

Landmark

Trenino di Pella partenza

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museo del Rubinetto e della sua Tecnologia

1.7 mi

Church

Basilica of San Giulio

3.9 mi

Landmark

Navigazione Lago d'Orta Ltd

5.6 mi

Nearby

Via Olina

Alessandra Cacciatore guida abilitata Orta San Giulio

300 ft

Via Alpini

Oratorio dei SS Bernardino e Marta

600 ft

Restaurants

Mojito Cafe'

200 ft

Via Olina 26/28

Il Laboratorio

100 ft

Piazza E. Motta 33

Gelateria Arte Del Gelato

400 ft

Via Olina

Ca' Mea

600 ft

Largo de Gregori 4

La Campana

700 ft

Via Giovanetti 43

Explore Orta San Giulio

Sacred Mountain of Orta

9 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring chapels and stunning views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Lake Orta

11 minutes' walk

Picturesque lake known for its tranquility and charm. Perfect for scenic walks and boating activities.

Chiesa di San Rocco

9 minutes' walk

An ancient church with beautiful frescoes. Offers a glimpse into local art and history.

Palazzotto della Comunita

9 minutes' walk

Historic building showcasing the region's governance. Features beautiful architecture and local artifacts.

Water Sports on Lake Orta

11 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding. Rentals available along the lakeshore.

Hiking at Giardino dei Semplici

25 minutes walking

Relaxing nature trails through botanical gardens. Perfect for nature lovers and serene walks.

Il Laboratorio

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe offering local pastries and coffee. Great spot for breakfast and light lunches.

Mojito Cafe'

1 minute' walk

Casual atmosphere with a variety of cocktails and snacks. Ideal for afternoon relaxation.

Ca' Mea

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for its homemade pasta and local dishes.

Teatro di Orta

20 minutes' walk

Local theater offering diverse performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and events.

Bar Il Baretto

3 minutes' walk

Cozy bar with a welcoming vibe. Offers live music on weekends and light snacks for a casual night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Orta San Giulio2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)71 min · 29.3 mi

Linate Airport (LIN)140 min · 57.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Leon D'Oro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Leon D'Oro

Is there convenient free parking available in close proximity to the hotel?

10 December 2024

The hotel does not offer private parking. However, there are public parking options available for free, located approximately 800 meters from the hotel, with around 30 spaces indicated by white lines.

Does the hotel provide on-site laundry services, or are there options nearby?

22 November 2024

Although the hotel does not have laundry facilities, local businesses in the area offer laundry services. It's advisable to book these services in advance as they tend to be small family-run operations.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, particularly small dogs?

15 January 2025

Dogs weighing up to 15 kg are permitted. Guests are kindly requested to refrain from leaving them unattended in the room as they are welcome in the common areas.

Can you tell me about access to the lake for swimming or relaxation?

5 October 2024

Guests have direct access to the lake from the hotel garden via a pier, making it easy to enjoy swimming or simply relaxing by the water.

What are the options for dining at the hotel, and can events be celebrated there?

3 February 2025

The hotel's restaurant provides an opportunity for a delightful dining experience overlooking the lake, and is an ideal venue for celebrating special occasions such as weddings and family gatherings.

Is there a designated area for guests to unwind and enjoy sunbathing?

17 March 2025

Yes, there are two large terraces facing the lake reserved exclusively for hotel guests. One of these terraces is used as a solarium, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Are there sauna and spa facilities available for relaxation during my stay?

28 May 2025

A dedicated SPA area is available, featuring a Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, emotional showers, and a relaxation area with views. Massage and beauty treatments can also be arranged.

How can I get to the hotel from the nearest train station?

12 April 2025

The nearest train station is Orta-Miasino, which is about a 25-minute walk from the hotel. Taxis are also available for convenient transfers.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?

6 June 2025

The hotel is designed to be welcoming and accessible to all guests, including those with disabilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.