Hotel Bocciolo
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Summary of reviewsHotel Bocciolo is a highly recommended destination for those seeking tranquility and scenic beauty by Lake Orta. Nestled above the lake, it offers stunning panoramic views from its rooms, terraces and restaurant, creating an idyllic and picturesque setting. The hotel's proximity to the serene lakeshore and public beach, combined with easy parking and nearby attractions like Sacro Monte, make it a convenient and peaceful retreat.
Guests consistently praise the breakfast, highlighting its exceptional quality, variety and abundance. Featuring freshly prepared local products, including homemade dishes, fresh fruits and eggs cooked to order, the breakfast is often described as magnificent and fit for royalty. The outdoor terrace, offering views of Lake Orta, adds to the memorable dining experience.
The hotel's restaurant, known for its wood-fired oven pizza and flavorful risotto, provides a high-quality dining experience. While some guests desired a broader menu selection, the overall food quality, combined with a charming atmosphere, makes the restaurant highly recommended.
Rooms at Hotel Bocciolo are spacious, clean and modern, offering comfortable and inviting spaces with many providing stunning lake views. The immaculate condition of the rooms and well-maintained facilities contribute to a luxurious and comfortable stay.
The hotel's cleanliness is consistently highlighted with rooms and public areas described as spotless and well-maintained. The exceptional housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, contributing to the overall pleasant guest experience.
Hotel Bocciolo's staff receives glowing praise for their friendliness, kindness and professionalism. The team is noted for being extremely helpful, welcoming and attentive, significantly enhancing the guest experience.
The complimentary WiFi is generally adequate, though some areas, particularly in the rooms and terrace, could benefit from stronger signal strength. The hotel's spa offers a serene relaxation area with hot tub units and Jacuzzi tubs, adding a touch of luxury and relaxation to the stay.
Ample and convenient parking facilities are appreciated with both outdoor and indoor options available, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car. The hotel is also highly recommended for family vacations, offering a welcoming atmosphere and amenities like a lake-view garden equipped with children's games.
While there are mixed reviews about the bed firmness, the majority of guests find the beds comfortable and conducive to a restful sleep. As a three-star establishment, Hotel Bocciolo often exceeds expectations, offering a level of service and amenities that impress many guests.
Overall, Hotel Bocciolo combines a fantastic lakefront location, outstanding amenities and exceptional staff service, making it a top choice for those looking to experience the best of Lake Orta.
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Guests consistently praise the breakfast, highlighting its exceptional quality, variety and abundance. Featuring freshly prepared local products, including homemade dishes, fresh fruits and eggs cooked to order, the breakfast is often described as magnificent and fit for royalty. The outdoor terrace, offering views of Lake Orta, adds to the memorable dining experience.
The hotel's restaurant, known for its wood-fired oven pizza and flavorful risotto, provides a high-quality dining experience. While some guests desired a broader menu selection, the overall food quality, combined with a charming atmosphere, makes the restaurant highly recommended.
Rooms at Hotel Bocciolo are spacious, clean and modern, offering comfortable and inviting spaces with many providing stunning lake views. The immaculate condition of the rooms and well-maintained facilities contribute to a luxurious and comfortable stay.
The hotel's cleanliness is consistently highlighted with rooms and public areas described as spotless and well-maintained. The exceptional housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, contributing to the overall pleasant guest experience.
Hotel Bocciolo's staff receives glowing praise for their friendliness, kindness and professionalism. The team is noted for being extremely helpful, welcoming and attentive, significantly enhancing the guest experience.
The complimentary WiFi is generally adequate, though some areas, particularly in the rooms and terrace, could benefit from stronger signal strength. The hotel's spa offers a serene relaxation area with hot tub units and Jacuzzi tubs, adding a touch of luxury and relaxation to the stay.
Ample and convenient parking facilities are appreciated with both outdoor and indoor options available, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car. The hotel is also highly recommended for family vacations, offering a welcoming atmosphere and amenities like a lake-view garden equipped with children's games.
While there are mixed reviews about the bed firmness, the majority of guests find the beds comfortable and conducive to a restful sleep. As a three-star establishment, Hotel Bocciolo often exceeds expectations, offering a level of service and amenities that impress many guests.
Overall, Hotel Bocciolo combines a fantastic lakefront location, outstanding amenities and exceptional staff service, making it a top choice for those looking to experience the best of Lake Orta.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is pet-friendly and is highly recommended by travelers. It provides a comfortable stay for guests with dogs.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides free parking directly on its premises, including both outdoor and garage options. This offers excellent flexibility and security for parked vehicles.
3-Star Hotel
Located a few steps from Lake Orta, this hotel offers comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. It also has a restaurant and some rooms include a balcony and a spa bath. It is located a bit outside of Piazza Motta.
Hotel with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
Hotel for Honeymoon
Hotel with Spa
Family Friendly Hotel
Business Hotel
Accessible Hotel
About Hotel Bocciolo
License: 003112-ALB-00010, IT003112A1577N29KY
Guest Reviews
Location
Situated within walking distance to the charming town of Orta San Giulio, albeit along some busy roads, the hotel balances seclusion with connectivity. For those who prefer convenience, it's advisable to drive to the village, especially since the hotel provides easy parking. The establishment's location also allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions and trails, like Sacro Monte, making it a great base for sightseeing.
Despite the occasional mention of the hotel's remoteness from the bustling spots of Orta San Giulio, the tranquility and breathtaking views outweigh the slight inconvenience. The lush green surroundings and the hotel's position away from the main crowds ensure a peaceful retreat. Overall, Hotel Bocciolo's combination of a fantastic lakefront location, beautiful views and access to local attractions make it a highly recommended destination for those looking to experience the best of Lake Orta.
Breakfast
Guests appreciate the hearty and substantial portions with some describing the breakfast as fit for royalty. The presence of local specialties and high-quality ingredients is also emphasized, contributing to an overall sense of indulgence. The outdoor terrace, providing views of Lake Orta, adds to the memorable dining experience with many noting the pleasure of enjoying breakfast in such a picturesque setting.
The breakfast service is also commended for its friendliness and efficiency, enhancing the overall guest experience. Despite a few mentions of minor disappointments, most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, reflecting a consensus that the breakfast at Hotel Bocciolo is a standout feature of their stay.
Dinner
While the dinner options are noted to be of high quality, some guests felt the menu could benefit from a broader selection with a few specifically mentioning a limited choice beyond pizzas. However, despite this, the rich and varied menu still manages to satisfy many.
The atmosphere in the restaurant is generally appreciated with the terrace offering a lovely view, adding an extra touch of charm to the dining experience. The dinner service, though, can sometimes be slow and occasional experiences of small portions or high prices were noted. In rare cases, service issues were mentioned, but these did not seem to be the norm.
Given its overall positive reception, the hotel's restaurant is highly recommended for both its food and ambiance with many guests looking forward to returning, especially during quieter seasons. Remembering to book a table in advance is advisable, as the restaurant can be quite popular.
Rooms
The rooms vary from having private balconies to shared terraces, many of which provide stunning views of the lake, adding to the overall appeal. Some rooms even feature rooftop terraces, maximizing the picturesque surroundings. The contemporary details and well-maintained facilities contribute to a pleasant and inviting atmosphere.
While the majority of the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few rooms at the back are noted to be slightly darker with less appealing views, but their cleanliness and functionality remain highly praised. The hotel manages to combine luxury with comfort, ensuring a relaxing stay for its guests. Overall, Hotel Bocciolo’s room offerings are commendable, making it a strong choice for a comfortable getaway.
Beds
However, a few guests noted that the beds were on the harder side, which wasn't to everyone's liking. There are mentions of the beds being "too hard" or needing to be "softer," suggesting that the hotel's firmness may not suit everyone. Despite these concerns, the general consensus leans towards positive feedback with praise for comfortable single beds, cozy conditions and very good mattresses.
In summary, while there are some mixed opinions about the firmness, Hotel Bocciolo largely receives commendations for providing a restful and cozy sleep experience.
Cleanliness
Rooms are frequently mentioned as very clean and modern, contributing to a comfortable stay. The exceptional housekeeping ensures spotless rooms and the hotel’s overall cleanliness generates positive feedback.
However, there are occasional mentions of areas that could use improvement. Specific critiques note dust under the bed, less than clean balcony furniture and some instances where rooms had not been thoroughly cleaned. Issues like dirty bathroom linen and exterior patio cleanliness were highlighted by a few guests.
Despite these occasional drawbacks, the majority of guest feedback affirms that Hotel Bocciolo maintains a well-kept, clean and tidy environment, providing a pleasant experience for its visitors.
Staff
The staff's dedication to hospitality is evident with particular mentions of the friendly and caring nature of both the receptionists and other hotel personnel, including housekeeping and dining services. This consistently professional and courteous demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere that guests appreciate. The emphasis on kindness and availability for any request or clarification further reinforces the hotel’s commitment to excellent customer service.
Multiple reviews point out that the friendly attitude of the staff significantly enhanced their stay, making Hotel Bocciolo an excellent choice for travelers seeking both comfort and top-notch service. The positive impressions of the dedicated and enthusiastic staff team suggest that guests can expect a high level of care and attention during their stay.
Wi-Fi
Spa
The hotel's spa amenities and facilities consistently receive high praise for their quality. Whether one is looking to relax after a long journey or simply enjoy a calming massage, the services are top-notch. Guests have the opportunity to experience a 60-minute massage, providing the perfect end to a busy day.
The presence of multiple hot tub units and well-maintained Jacuzzi tubs adds to the overall appeal of the spa. Combining beautiful surroundings with excellent service, the spa at Hotel Bocciolo is a delightful surprise, contributing greatly to a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.
Parking
The hotel offers private parking and there are plenty of parking spaces right in front of the entrance, making it particularly easy for those arriving by car or motorcycle. Guests appreciate the possibility of parking both at the entrance lot and within the establishment. Additionally, the parking spaces are noted to be very safe with some reserved areas for added security.
While there are mentions of steep parking areas and a limited number of spaces in some instances, these points seem to be minor issues amidst generally favorable feedback. Overall, the parking at Hotel Bocciolo is deemed convenient, spacious and effectively caters to the needs of its guests, contributing positively to their overall stay.
Family
3 Star
However, some reviews suggest that there is room for improvement, particularly in terms of adding personal touches and enhancing the charm of some rooms. Notably, one room faced a wall and was located near the laundry, which detracted from the experience. While the facilities and services are generally satisfactory, a few guests felt that certain elements did not quite meet the expected level of a three-star hotel.
Overall, Hotel Bocciolo stands out for its pleasant ambiance and several higher-end features, making it a satisfactory choice for travelers with potential to elevate its guest experience even further.
Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub
However, some guests noted that the outdoor hot tubs were not always functional and issues with cleanliness and maintenance detracted from the experience. Specific complaints included musty-smelling water and slippery floors in areas around the tubs. Despite some drawbacks, the overall presence of jacuzzis was seen as a substantial amenity, especially with features like a private terrace hot tub and the generally appealing setup for romantic getaways.
Business
Accessible
Honeymoon
Dog Friendly
No, Hotel Bocciolo doesn't have any pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Bocciolo.
Yes, Hotel Bocciolo welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Bocciolo.
No, Hotel Bocciolo doesn't have a gym.
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