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Villa Isabel, Baveno Overview
Villa Isabel is located in Baveno, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Villa Isabel in Baveno, Italy, is an inviting retreat situated at 27 Strada Cavalli, making it a great base for exploring the region. This family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel caters well to those traveling with children or furry companions, ensuring everyone feels at home.
The hotel’s proximity to Lake Maggiore, just 2 km away, invites guests to enjoy leisurely days by the water. Those eager to explore the beautiful Borromean Islands will appreciate their short distance of 3.5 km, while the stunning gardens of Villa Taranto, located 4 km away, are perfect for a family outing. Nearby, Baveno Train Station, just 1.5 km from the hotel, offers access to further adventures in the region.
Guests have praised Villa Isabel for its spacious accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere. Many appreciate the terrace where they can unwind with a glass of wine or a meal al fresco, surrounded by the serene landscape. The hotel provides offsite parking at discounted rates, which is a plus for road travelers looking to explore the scenic Italian countryside without the hassle of city driving.
Reviewers frequently comment on the friendly and attentive staff, who go out of their way to make guests feel comfortable. Families have noted that the non-smoking rooms and ample space are particularly valuable, while pet owners appreciate the welcoming attitude towards their furry friends. Many guests also highlight the availability of car hire services, allowing them to venture into the surrounding areas with ease.
For those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration, Villa Isabel offers a delightful stay in Baveno, appealing to families, solo travelers, and anyone looking to enjoy the natural beauty of this enchanting part of Italy.
Important information
Please note that bed linen and towels are not provided. Guests can bring their own or rent them at the property for the following extra charges:Bed linen: EUR 10 per bed, per stay.Towels: EUR 4 per person, per stay.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Villa Isabel?
Worth booking if you want a pet-friendly, family-friendly base near Lake Maggiore with free parking. With an 8.5/10 guest rating from 10 reviews, it’s a solid choice for travelers who value practical amenities like free wired internet and non-smoking rooms.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as a family-friendly base
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the hotel also offers free parking
- Travelers planning to explore the Borromean Islands area, given Isola Bella (3 km) and Borromean Islands (3.5 km) are close
- Drivers who want convenience, since parking is free and the hotel can support onward travel with car hire
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Guests who prefer fully walkable access to dining and sights, since the provided nearby attractions are a few kilometers away (e.g., Isola Bella 3 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Isabel in Baveno and settle into a non-smoking room with key access, with free wired internet available for planning your day. The area feels like a calm base for lake exploration, and you can set out toward Isola Bella and the Borromean Islands, which are only a few kilometers away. In the evenings, you can choose from nearby Italian and Mediterranean options such as Ristorante Il Portico and Ristorante La Riva. Guests in the small review set (10 reviews) rate it 8.5/10, suggesting a generally positive experience for both families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
Villa Isabel is well placed for day trips on Lake Maggiore, with Isola Bella (3 km) and Borromean Islands (3.5 km) among the closest listed attractions. It’s also a manageable distance to Villa Taranto (4 km) and Lake Maggiore (2 km), making it convenient for sightseeing planning. For airports, Milan Malpensa is 60 km and Lugano is 40 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Isabel
Villa Isabel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Pets allowed
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Japanese garden
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Villa Isabel Photos
Villa Isabel Location in Baveno
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 60 km
- Lugano Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Baveno Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1.2 km
- Parco della Villa Fedora 1.0 km
- Baveno Ferry Terminal 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Isola Bella 3 km
- Borromean Islands 3.5 km
- Villa Taranto 4 km
- Lake Maggiore 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 2 km
- Monte Mottarone 10 km
- Val Grande National Park 25 km
- Borromeo Park 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Isabel
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Ristorante La Riva
MediterraneanOffers stunning lake views with a cozy atmosphere.
3
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Trattoria Da Gigi
ItalianA local favorite for hearty pasta dishes.
5
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide variety of homemade gelato.
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Ristorante La Piazzetta
ItalianGreat for family dining with a diverse menu.
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Caffè Bar Lido
CafePerfect for coffee and light snacks by the lake.
8
Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with delicious local cuisine.
9
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Lago
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on local ingredients.
10
Bar Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianKnown for its warm hospitality and outdoor seating.
FAQ About Villa Isabel
Is Villa Isabel family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Isabel is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families traveling to Baveno.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Isabel?
Check-in at Villa Isabel is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Villa Isabel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Isabel, making it a perfect spot for travelers with furry companions.
How far is Villa Isabel from Lake Maggiore?
Villa Isabel is located just 2 km from Lake Maggiore, offering easy access to its beautiful shores.
What amenities does Villa Isabel offer?
Villa Isabel provides several amenities including non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and free wired internet access.
Is parking available at Villa Isabel?
Yes, Villa Isabel offers free parking for guests, with discounted rates for offsite parking available.
What attractions are near Villa Isabel?
Nearby attractions include the Borromean Islands, Villa Taranto, and Isola Bella, all within a few kilometers.
Can I rent a car at Villa Isabel?
Yes, Villa Isabel offers a car hire service, making it convenient for guests to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Villa Isabel Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 25 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Villa Isabel Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
