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Ristorante La Riva
ItalianKnown for its stunning lake views and fresh seafood.
Grande Giardino, Baveno Overview
Grande Giardino is located in Baveno, Italy. Rated 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Grande Giardino in Baveno, Italy, is an inviting retreat for couples and solo travelers seeking a peaceful experience amid stunning landscapes. Situated on Via alle Cave, this charming property features non-smoking rooms that cater to a variety of guests. The spacious terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying a glass of wine while taking in the serene garden views.
Guests often highlight the easy access to nearby attractions, with the captivating Isola Bella just 3 kilometers away, where you can explore beautiful gardens and historic villas. For those who enjoy golfing, the Golfclub Patriziale Ascona, located 23 kilometers from the hotel, presents a picturesque setting for a round of golf. The hotel’s proximity to Baveno Train Station, only 1 kilometer away, makes it convenient for those looking to venture further into the region.
Reviews from previous visitors often mention the warm hospitality and the peaceful ambiance of Grande Giardino. Guests appreciate the free wired internet, which allows for seamless connectivity, whether for work or leisure. Many have also noted the value of the discounted offsite parking, making it easier for travelers with vehicles to explore the surrounding areas without hassle.
With nearby attractions like Villa Fedora and Piazza della Repubblica within a short distance, there’s plenty to discover in Baveno. This hotel serves as a wonderful base for those who wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and culture of the region while enjoying a quiet retreat after a day of exploration. Whether you're here to relax amidst the lush landscapes or venture out to experience the charm of Lake Maggiore, Grande Giardino provides a welcoming atmosphere for your stay.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Grande Giardino?
Not a strong pick based on the limited and mixed signal from reviews (6.5/10 from 2 reviews). Consider booking only if you specifically want this quiet, terrace-focused stay and can’t find better-reviewed options nearby.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful lakeside-area retreat with a terrace to unwind
- Solo travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and a calm atmosphere
- Travelers planning day trips to the Borromean Islands and Isola Bella (about 3–4 km away)
- Guests who value practical basics like free wired internet and on-site non-smoking rooms
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to uncertainty, since the review base is very small (only 2 reviews)
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable scene for dining and nightlife, since only nearby restaurant options are listed rather than a dense walkable center
- Guests who need easy parking without extra cost, given self parking is listed as a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to Grande Giardino with a straightforward check-in window (03:00 PM to 08:00 PM) and settle into a non-smoking room. The property feels geared toward quiet downtime, with a terrace and outdoor furniture that make it easy to slow down after time outdoors. In the surrounding area, you can base yourself for short trips to major sights like Isola Bella and the Borromean Islands. Morning is likely simple and relaxed, with free wired internet available for planning the day, and a quick routine before heading out to nearby restaurants such as Ristorante La Riva or Trattoria Pizzeria Il Portico.
Location Intelligence
Grande Giardino is well placed for visiting Isola Bella (about 3 km) and the Borromean Islands (about 4 km), making it suitable for island-focused itineraries. For broader outings, Piazza Grande Locarno is about 22 km and Golfclub Patriziale Ascona about 23 km away, so you’ll likely rely on transport for those. The closest airports are Milan Malpensa (59 km), Lugano (70 km), and Locarno (30 km), with Locarno being the nearest option listed.
Rooms & Comfort at Grande Giardino
Grande Giardino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Key access
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Grande Giardino Photos
Grande Giardino Location in Baveno
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 59 km
- Lugano Airport 70 km
- Locarno Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Baveno Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Villa Fedora 1 km
- Lido di Baveno 2 km
Top Attractions
- Isola Bella 3 km
- Piazza Grande Locarno 22 km
- Golfclub Patriziale Ascona 23 km
- Borromean Islands 4 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 0.5 km
- Val Grande National Park 18 km
- Monti della Laga 25 km
- Parco Naturale dell'Aveto 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Grande Giardino
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Trattoria Pizzeria Il Portico
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Fontana
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of traditional dishes.
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Caffè Bar Baveno
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Il Focolare
ItalianFamous for its rustic ambiance and homemade pasta.
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Ristorante La Pergola
ItalianA charming eatery with a lovely outdoor terrace.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a delightful variety of gelato flavors.
8
Ristorante Da Antonio
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a warm atmosphere.
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Osteria Il Girasole
ItalianKnown for its hearty local dishes and friendly service.
10
Pizzeria Da Enzo
ItalianOffers a casual dining experience with delicious pizzas.
FAQ About Grande Giardino
Is Grande Giardino suitable for families?
Yes, Grande Giardino offers amenities like access to a nearby outdoor pool, making it a great option for families.
What attractions are near Grande Giardino?
Grande Giardino is conveniently located near attractions such as Isola Bella, just 3 km away, and Piazza Grande Locarno, approximately 22 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Grande Giardino?
Baveno Train Station is only 1 km away from Grande Giardino, making it easy to explore the region.
Does Grande Giardino offer parking?
Yes, Grande Giardino provides discounted rates for offsite parking, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car.
What time is check-in at Grande Giardino?
Check-in at Grande Giardino is available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
Can I access the internet at Grande Giardino?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet during their stay at Grande Giardino.
Is there a terrace at Grande Giardino?
Yes, Grande Giardino features a spacious terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoor ambiance.
How far is Milan Malpensa Airport from Grande Giardino?
Milan Malpensa Airport is approximately 59 km away from Grande Giardino, making it accessible for travelers.
Grande Giardino Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Grande Giardino Guest Reviews
6.5
Pleasant
2 reviews
