Albergo Ristorante Madonnina
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Summary of reviewsAlbergo Ristorante Madonnina offers a remarkable experience, blending historic charm with modern amenities in a scenic location just over the Italian border. Its strategic proximity to Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, Ticino and Tuscany makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the region or a convenient stopover for travelers continuing further into Italy. The hotel's rustic yet modern vibe, coupled with a serene environment and a rooftop pool, provides an appealing retreat for various types of travelers, from families to golf enthusiasts.
Guests consistently praise the hotel's breakfast, noting its exceptional variety and quality. Offered in charming settings such as a ballroom or garden, the spread includes croissants, fresh fruit and other delights, all complemented by the friendly and attentive service making it a memorable part of the stay. Dinner also receives high acclaim with the restaurant's beautiful setting and delectable cuisine providing a top-notch culinary experience that justifies the cost.
The rooms at Albergo Ristorante Madonnina stand out for their spaciousness, cleanliness and charming design, often described as romantic and ideal for families. Amenities like hot tubs on balconies and air conditioning enhance comfort with daily refreshed bedding and the unique architecture adding to the poetic atmosphere. While some areas could benefit from better maintenance, overall, the rooms are well-received for their comfort and practicality.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel meets general approval, though there's some feedback about the need for improved maintenance in certain areas such as showers and towels. Nevertheless, the staff's friendliness and competence, along with their efforts to upgrade guests' rooms, overshadow concerns.
The staff consistently garners high praise for their exceptional friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness. Owners Carla and Roberto are particularly noted for their hospitality, making guests feel welcomed and relaxed. The warm and attentive nature of the staff, coupled with their excellent English skills, ensures a pleasant and hassle-free stay.
The rooftop pool is a standout feature, offering stunning mountain views and a refreshing retreat, especially favored by families and children. Despite its compact size, it is well-maintained and adds significantly to the hotel's appeal. Additional amenities like a jacuzzi further enhance the leisure experience.
Parking at the hotel is another appreciated convenience with a large, free and secure parking area shaded by old trees, ensuring easy access and a pleasant ambiance.
For families, the hotel's spacious and well-appointed rooms, practical layout and family-friendly environment make it an excellent choice. The gorgeous garden and courtyard, along with the highly rated restaurant, contribute to a delightful stay for both adults and kids.
'Albergo Ristorante Madonnina' is a historical gem, set in an old villa with an exquisite garden, offering a unique blend of antique charm and modern comfort. The beautifully maintained property with its historic significance and blend of old chic and modernity, provides a memorable adventure for guests, making it a highly recommended destination.
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's breakfast, noting its exceptional variety and quality. Offered in charming settings such as a ballroom or garden, the spread includes croissants, fresh fruit and other delights, all complemented by the friendly and attentive service making it a memorable part of the stay. Dinner also receives high acclaim with the restaurant's beautiful setting and delectable cuisine providing a top-notch culinary experience that justifies the cost.
The rooms at Albergo Ristorante Madonnina stand out for their spaciousness, cleanliness and charming design, often described as romantic and ideal for families. Amenities like hot tubs on balconies and air conditioning enhance comfort with daily refreshed bedding and the unique architecture adding to the poetic atmosphere. While some areas could benefit from better maintenance, overall, the rooms are well-received for their comfort and practicality.
Cleanliness throughout the hotel meets general approval, though there's some feedback about the need for improved maintenance in certain areas such as showers and towels. Nevertheless, the staff's friendliness and competence, along with their efforts to upgrade guests' rooms, overshadow concerns.
The staff consistently garners high praise for their exceptional friendliness, professionalism and helpfulness. Owners Carla and Roberto are particularly noted for their hospitality, making guests feel welcomed and relaxed. The warm and attentive nature of the staff, coupled with their excellent English skills, ensures a pleasant and hassle-free stay.
The rooftop pool is a standout feature, offering stunning mountain views and a refreshing retreat, especially favored by families and children. Despite its compact size, it is well-maintained and adds significantly to the hotel's appeal. Additional amenities like a jacuzzi further enhance the leisure experience.
Parking at the hotel is another appreciated convenience with a large, free and secure parking area shaded by old trees, ensuring easy access and a pleasant ambiance.
For families, the hotel's spacious and well-appointed rooms, practical layout and family-friendly environment make it an excellent choice. The gorgeous garden and courtyard, along with the highly rated restaurant, contribute to a delightful stay for both adults and kids.
'Albergo Ristorante Madonnina' is a historical gem, set in an old villa with an exquisite garden, offering a unique blend of antique charm and modern comfort. The beautifully maintained property with its historic significance and blend of old chic and modernity, provides a memorable adventure for guests, making it a highly recommended destination.
Hotel with Parking
Albergo Ristorante Madonnina offers parking facilities.
EV charging stations
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3-Star Hotel
Located in Cantello near Varese, Albergo Ristorante Madonnina offers standard hotel accommodations. The restaurant adds to the convenience and value.
Historic Hotel
Hotel for Honeymoon
Family Friendly Hotel
Dog Friendly Hotel
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Outdoor Pool
Small Hotel
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
About Albergo Ristorante Madonnina
License: 012030-ALB-00002, IT012030A15J68FNM7
Guest Reviews
Location
Its strategic position makes it perfect for numerous types of travelers: a cozy transit hotel for short breaks, an ideal stopover on the way to Tuscany or central Italy and a perfect place for families at a good price. The hotel's proximity to the main roads ensures easy access for onward travel further into Italy. For those interested in golf or simply enjoying a picturesque stopover, the location is optimal, only five minutes from the Swiss border and close to the main attractions.
Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, which contributes to the overall enjoyable experience. Despite its somewhat remote setting, which adds to its charm, the hotel is close enough to facilitate quick trips to nearby lakes and towns. The rustic yet modern amenities, combined with a family-friendly atmosphere, make this hotel a peaceful retreat and an ideal stop on any Italian journey.
Breakfast
Dinner
Rooms
Consistent mentions of air conditioning provide reassurance of comfort, even during warmer days. An assortment of rooms with amenities such as hot tubs on balconies and whirlpools on terraces further elevates the guest experience. Some rooms, particularly the family suites, stood out due to their spaciousness and dedicated areas such as separate toilets and bathrooms.
The main building of the hotel, noted for its unique architecture, adds a poetic and somewhat magical atmosphere to the stay. Despite a few mentions of a musty odor or dated decor in certain areas, the overall feedback underlines a positive experience with a focus on comfortable and practical lodging, enhanced by the hotel's friendly and relaxed staff.
Beds
However, opinions on mattress firmness vary with some guests finding them too hard, although they still managed to sleep well. A few reviews mention that the beds could benefit from being slightly softer and there are occasional comments about the bedding quality being average and some beds creaking.
Overall, while there are some areas for improvement, the clean and comfortable bedding generally ensures a restful sleep for most visitors.
Cleanliness
However, there are some areas for improvement. A recurring theme is the inconsistent cleanliness of the showers and towels with several guests noting that these areas need better maintenance. Some reviews also highlighted issues like musty smells and unclean floors, which detracted from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the hotel staff receives praise for their kindness and competence, often making an effort to upgrade rooms for a more pleasant stay. While the hotel could benefit from better housekeeping practices, many guests still find the rooms to be generally clean and comfortable.
Staff
The owners, Carla and Roberto, are particularly noted for their hospitality and openness, making guests feel relaxed and well-supported. Many reviews highlight the staff's dedication and flexibility, also noting their excellent English language skills, which adds to the ease of communication for international travelers.
The reception experience has been frequently described as warm and welcoming, setting a positive tone from the very beginning of the stay. The staff's sense of service and personal attention contribute significantly to the charm and appeal of this hotel, making it a highly recommended destination for visitors seeking exceptional hospitality.
Pool
Though compact, the rooftop pool serves as a refreshing retreat, especially adored by children and families. Additionally, the pool's location on an annex building's roof does not detract from its appeal with many appreciating the picturesque setting and the sun loungers available for relaxation.
The hotel's rooftop garden adds an extra touch of charm, creating a wonderful space for guests to unwind. The inclusion of a jacuzzi on the rooftop and another in the rooms further enhances the leisure experience. Despite one minor mention regarding cleanliness, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive.
In summary, the rooftop pool at Albergo Ristorante Madonnina significantly contributes to the hotel’s appeal, making it a standout feature that guests eagerly recommend for those seeking a pleasant and scenic retreat.
Parking
Family
The hotel’s ambiance is notably family-friendly with a gorgeous garden and courtyard that provide a lovely setting for dining. The restaurant continues to impress with its delicious food, making it a hit with both adults and kids. Breakfasts are also highly rated, contributing to a pleasant start to each day.
Guests frequently highlight the warm and accommodating staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. These qualities, combined with the practical and spacious accommodations, make Albergo Ristorante Madonnina an excellent choice for families, whether for a longer vacation or a convenient stopover.
Historic
Yes, Albergo Ristorante Madonnina has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Albergo Ristorante Madonnina.
Yes, Albergo Ristorante Madonnina welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Albergo Ristorante Madonnina.
No, Albergo Ristorante Madonnina doesn't have a gym.
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