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About the Hotel

Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
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Next to Lake Orta
Great
8.7
9.3
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4.5
4.7
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Located a mere 550 metres from the Orta mini-train, the 3-star smoke-free Hotel La Bussola Orta San Giulio features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Boasting a seasonal outdoor pool, this Orta San Giulio hotel boasts a strategic location and access to the venerable hilltop chapel "Sacred Mountain of Orta", which is just 0.6 km away.

Location

The centre of Orta San Giulio can be reached within a 10-minute walk. At the Bussola Orta San Giulio you'll be approximately a 15-minute stroll from Approdo Don Angelo Villa.

Visit Lake Orta, merely 1.1 km from the hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Italy. Also, the accommodation is around a 10-minute drive from Our Lady of Monte Barro.

Autolinea Orta - Stresa bus stop is situated just around the corner from the Bussola.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-bar. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

There is a terrace bar, which offers lounge chairs in its interior design. Guests can also enjoy Italian food at Il Buongustaio located 400 m from Hotel La Bussola.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, snow skiing and ping pong are available on site. This Orta San Giulio hotel offers a storage for belongings for ski lovers.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat ride to Isola San Giulio for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy the delicious risotto at Ristorante Villa Crespi, a local treasure.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo dell'Argilla for unique pottery exhibits.
  • Stroll through the yearly artisanal market held in the town square.
  • Explore the tranquil paths of Sacro Monte for stunning lake vistas.
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Hotel La Bussola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel La Bussola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

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
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel La Bussola Location

Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
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Via Panoramica 24, Orta San Giulio, Italy, 28016
Nearby
Via al Sacro Monte
Sacred Mountain of Orta
1900 ft
Piazza Motta
Palazzotto della Comunita
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Mario Motta
1900 ft
Via Corinna Caire Albertoletti 32
Casa Capuani
1900 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Penotti Ubertini
1900 ft
Via Alpini
Oratorio dei SS Bernardino e Marta
1400 ft
Via Olina
Alessandra Cacciatore guida abilitata Orta San Giulio
1500 ft
Piazza Mario Motta
Community Palace
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe' Da Albino
1200 ft
Piazza Ragazzoni 1
Gelateria Arte Del Gelato
1400 ft
Via Olina
Mojito Cafe'
1600 ft
Via Olina 26/28
Il Laboratorio
1600 ft
Piazza E. Motta 33
Getting around
City Centre
Orta San Giulio6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Linate Airport (LIN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
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
The hotel La Bussola serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 573 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1431 reviews
8.7/10
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