About this property
Hotel La Bussola is set in a peaceful location on the promontory of Orta San Giulio, overlooking Lago d'Orta and San Giulio Island. It features a garden with swimming pool. All rooms come with satellite TV, minibar, and a private bathroom. An internet point and private car park are both available. At La Bussola Hotel you can enjoy regional specialities at the restaurant, which includes a panoramic terrace. In the garden you will find both an adults’ and a kids' pool, plus table tennis, sun loungers, and a bar. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the religious complex of Sacro Monte di Orta, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is 600 metres from the dock for boat trips to San Giulio Island.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Garry
United Kingdom“Great location , flexible check-in , friendly staff , parking , lovely swimming pool , fabulous breakfast”- Brian United Kingdom“The hotel was well placed, a short walk away from the town centre and overlooking Lake Orta and the Isola San Giulio. Breakfast buffet and dinner menu were exceptional. Staff very attentive and friendly. Would recommend this hotel without any...”
- Chris United Kingdom“This is a great hotel in a fabulous location. Orta San Giulio is a gem of a place, and Hotel La Bussola is well located above the small main historic centre. It (including its dining room) has wonderful views over the lake and island. Its swimming...”
- Anthony United Kingdom“all was good apart from there was never any milk supplied for the tea and coffee making facilities”
- David United Kingdom“Excellent location with our room overlooking the lake and the pool below. Breakfast outdoors with a similar outlook that was well serviced by staff. Good wide-ranging breakfast. Helpful staff. If you come by train, book at taxi before you arrive....”
- Agnieszka United Kingdom“The location, the staff and the pool are true winners. Lovely hotel and I'll be back.”
- Paul United Kingdom“The location was a short walk away from the main square. Beautiful views and upgraded pool.”
- Ruth United Kingdom“Great rooms with fantastic views. All the facilities we needed.”
- Gary United Kingdom“The location is stunning and restaurant very good also the pool and the staff were very friendly”
Gabrielbvg
Romania“Nice location, Nice staff, food breakfast, clean, Nice pool”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- La Bussola
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that the restaurant is open from April until October and the services in the garden are available from June until September.
Air conditioning is available only during summer, from 14:00 until 24:00.
Only small pets are allowed in the hotel.
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Hotel La Bussola in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
License number: 003112-ALB-00007, IT003112A15V9ZSXEF
