Hotel L'Approdo - A lakeside retreat with a terrace restaurant, outdoor pool, and proximity to UNESCO sites
Set in an oasis of peace overlooking Lake Orta, Hotel L'Approdo features 72 non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and many offering lake-view balconies. The 4-star property includes suites with mezzanines and chromotherapy showers, ideal for families. Ristorante La Terrazza serves regional and international dishes on a terrace facing the lake, complemented by a wine bar offering Italian snacks and cocktails. Guests can use the outdoor 25-meter pool, synthetic tennis or soccer court, and book activities like yoga by the lake or guided trekking. The hotel is a few minutes by car or boat from Orta San Giulio and San Giulio Island, with Sacro Monte UNESCO site visible across the water. Milan-Malpensa International Airport is 50 km away.
Pros
The terrace restaurant provides lake views and a selection of Piedmont wines.
Proximity to Orta San Giulio and San Giulio Island allows easy exploration by car or boat.
Outdoor pool and sports facilities, including illuminated tennis courts, are available daily.
Suites feature chromotherapy showers and mezzanines, suitable for families.
Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning are standard in all rooms.
Cons
Some rooms require stair access, with no elevator service.
The outdoor pool is seasonal, operating only from May to September.
“Hotel L'Approdo makes the most of its lakeside setting in Pettenasco; think swimming, water sports, and leisurely strolls. The comfortable rooms and excellent breakfast are definite advantages. I especially appreciate the blend of relaxation and activity here, plus the bonus of a four-star restaurant with live music.”
Isla BrownEditor-in-Chief at Bedfontlakes
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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
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel L'Approdo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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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Location
Corso Roma 80, Pettenasco, 28028,
Explore Pettenasco
Explore Pettenasco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Orta
10 minutes walking
A picturesque lake known for its tranquil waters and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
San Giulio Island
6 minutes drive
Famous for the Basilica of San Giulio and charming streets, this island offers a serene atmosphere and stunning views.
Sacred Mountain of Orta
10 minutes drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 20 chapels adorned with frescoes. Ideal for history buffs and peaceful walks.
Canoeing
10 minutes walking
Enjoy canoe rentals on Lake Orta, perfect for water enthusiasts. Equipment rental available nearby for all skill levels.
Hiking
10 minutes drive
Stunning hiking trails around the lake and hills nearby. Ideal for experiencing nature and panoramic lake views.
Il Cormorano
2 minutes walking
A cozy local spot known for fresh pasta and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Amanda Cafe
7 minutes walking
Relaxed cafe atmosphere with delicious coffee and pastries. Offers vegetarian options and a great view of the lake.
Bar Dolphins
8 minutes walking
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for enjoying evening drinks or live music on weekends.
Spiaggia Miami
10 minutes drive
A vibrant beach with sunbeds and water sports. Great for families looking for a fun day out in the sun.
Exploring the lakeside
City Centre
Pettenasco 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Malpensa (MXP) 73 min · 48.2 km
Linate (LIN) 141 min · 94 km
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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 the entire hotel 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 461 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Lake view
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated rooms
Slippery shower
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 930 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel L'Approdo
How far is Hotel L'Approdo from Malpensa International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Malpensa International Airport, approximately a 54-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel L'Approdo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel L'Approdo?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel L'Approdo?
The hotel features Ristorante La Terrazza, which serves regional and international cuisine with lake views.
What are the wellness facilities offered at Hotel L'Approdo?
The hotel offers a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a wellness corner for relaxation treatments.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel L'Approdo?
Guests can participate in tennis, cycling, hiking, diving, and yoga classes.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel L'Approdo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee and tea-making facilities.
How close is Hotel L'Approdo to the island of San Giulio?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the island of San Giulio, accessible by boat.
Is there a pool at Hotel L'Approdo?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with views of the lake.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel L'Approdo?
Breakfast consists of a continental spread with fruits, pastries, cheeses, and ham.
Does Hotel L'Approdo have any business amenities?
The hotel provides meeting rooms suitable for up to 250 guests.