Giardinetto - A lakeside hotel with rooftop terrace, regional cuisine, and proximity to UNESCO sites
The 4-star Hotel Ristorante Giardinetto lies directly on the shores of Lake Orta, featuring an outdoor pool, private beach, and lakeside promenade. Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and balconies with lake views; some offer direct water access. A continental breakfast with local cheeses and spelt flakes is served on the terrace, while the restaurant specializes in regional dishes and maintains a wine cellar with over 450 labels. The rooftop terrace provides sunset cocktails and finger food, and free weekly yoga sessions are available. Giardinetto is 2 km from Orta San Giulio, with ferry access nearby, and 50 km from Milan-Malpensa International Airport.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers panoramic lake views and sunset cocktails.
The restaurant serves regional cuisine with an extensive wine selection.
Proximity to UNESCO sites like Sacro Monte and San Giulio Island.
Free parking and electric vehicle charging station available.
Outdoor pool and private beach access during seasonal months.
Cons
The outdoor pool is only open from May 15 to September 30.
Some rooms feature gaudy corridor decor.
“The lakeside setting certainly makes this hotel, with its balconies framing exquisite views. Add to this a rooftop bar and a restaurant that earns high praise, and you have a convincing case for a relaxing Italian holiday. Access to both pool and lake, plus the easy proximity to local attractions, makes it a worthy choice.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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Giardinetto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Lake View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
Balcony
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Lake View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Giardinetto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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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Giardinetto Hotel Location
Provinciale,
Pettenasco,
Italy,
28028,
Piedmont
Map view
Provinciale,
Pettenasco,
Italy,
28028,
Piedmont
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Orta
920 m
Landmark
Piazza Motta
5.1
km
Island
San Giulio Island
2.8
km
Landmark
Sacred Mountain of Orta
2.7
km
Museum
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
800 m
Square
Piazza Mario Motta
2.7
km
Landmark
Lake Orta Lago d Orta
1.2
km
Landmark
Lungolago di Pettenasco
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Giulio
2.9
km
Landmark
Associazione Ecomuseo Del Lago D'orta E Mottarone
660 m
Landmark
Parrocchiale dei Santi Audenzio e Caterina
730 m
Landmark
Ventennale della Resistenza
680 m
Landmark
Monumento ai caduti
750 m
Landmark
Fortunato Primatesta
750 m
Landmark
Oratorio della Madonna della Neve
1.1
km
Landmark
Croce degli Alpini
1.1
km
Landmark
Lavatoio
1.2
km
Landmark
Caduti per la Patria di Pratolungo
1.3
km
Church
Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta
2.9
km
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
2.4
km
Landmark
La fionda
1.4
km
Landmark
San Defendente
1.7
km
Landmark
Elefante
1.5
km
Landmark
Saggio
1.5
km
Landmark
cemetery of Ronco
1.8
km
Landmark
Creature
1.5
km
Landmark
Palazzotto della Comunita
2.6
km
Landmark
Crocifisso
1.8
km
Landmark
Croce di Egro
6.8
km
Nearby
Orta San GiulioItaly
Lake Orta
920 m
Museum
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
790 m
via Parrocchiale
Parrocchiale dei Santi Audenzio e Caterina
720 m
Store
Conad City
1.0
km
Restaurants
Vecchio Forno dallo Zio Aldo
710 m
Via Fara 1/3
Osteria San Martino
950 m
Vicolo Chiuso 8 fraz. Crabbia
Explore Pettenasco
Explore Pettenasco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Orta
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake renowned for stunning views and peaceful ambiance. Perfect for photography and lakeside strolls.
San Giulio Island
6-minute drive
Charming island with historic sites, serene walks, and the Basilica of San Giulio. Ideal for a cultural getaway.
Museo dell'arte della tornitura del legno
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the art of woodturning. Features intriguing exhibits and offers educational workshops.
Sacred Mountain of Orta
10-minute drive
A UNESCO site featuring chapels and hiking paths. Offers breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Explore nature with various routes that provide stunning lake views.
Water Sports
12 minutes' walk
Engage in kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Orta. Rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day on the water.
Osteria San Martino
12 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering traditional Italian fare. Known for homemade pasta and local wines in a warm atmosphere.
Vecchio Forno dallo Zio Aldo
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Teatro di Orta
10-minute drive
Local theater hosting plays and cultural events. Features a welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Lungolago di Pettenasco
15 minutes' walk
Lively promenade along the lake, lined with bars and cafes. Great for evening strolls and live music experiences.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Pettenasco9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Malpensa (MXP)75 min
·
49.4
km
Linate (LIN)143 min
·
95.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
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
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Giardinetto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lakeside location
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Lake views
Cons
Small rooms
Limited menu
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Giardinetto
What time is check-in and check-out at Giardinetto?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Giardinetto?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options available at Giardinetto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant renowned for local specialties and a bar with a selection of drinks.
Which attractions are close to Giardinetto?
The hotel is located 2 km from the medieval village of Orta San Giulio and the UNESCO World Heritage site, Sacro Monte.
Does Giardinetto have facilities for relaxation?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach, and massage services.
What amenities are in the rooms at Giardinetto?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some have balconies with lake views.
What activities are available at Giardinetto?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, table tennis, and yoga classes.
How far is Giardinetto from Milan-Malpensa International Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Milan-Malpensa International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Giardinetto?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the food options for breakfast at Giardinetto?
The hotel serves breakfast that includes local products and is available for an additional charge.
Does Giardinetto offer any wellness features?
The hotel features free weekly yoga lessons and an open-air bath.
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