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Ristorante Il Portico
ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Un bell incontro, Borgo Ticino Overview
Un bell incontro is located in Borgo Ticino, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Un bell incontro in Borgo Ticino, Italy, presents a welcoming retreat for families and road trip enthusiasts alike. Located at Don Gnocchi 17, this hotel features spacious family rooms and a delightful swimming pool, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. Guests have expressed their appreciation for the BBQ facilities, which provide a fun way to enjoy outdoor meals together after a day of exploration.
Just a short drive away, the picturesque Lake Maggiore is a mere 12 kilometers from the hotel, offering opportunities for boating, swimming, and scenic lakeside walks. Families can also visit the Borromean Islands, located about 10 kilometers away, where stunning gardens and historical sites await. For a taste of local culture, the nearby Sacro Monte di Varallo, 20 kilometers from the property, showcases breathtaking views and rich history.
Customers have praised the hotel's family-friendly atmosphere, noting the helpful staff and the option of discounted offsite parking, which makes traveling with a vehicle much easier. Many have highlighted the convenience of luggage storage, allowing families to explore the area without being weighed down by their bags. The proximity to Borgo Ticino Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, makes it easy for guests to venture further afield.
Un bell incontro is well-suited for families who appreciate a blend of comfort and accessibility. With its inviting terrace for relaxation and easy access to nearby attractions like the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, this hotel serves as a home base for memorable family adventures. The combination of thoughtful amenities and the charm of the surrounding area ensures that guests leave with cherished memories.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Un bell incontro 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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Piscina #1 is closed from Thu 17 Oct 2024 until Thu 10 Apr 2025Please note that the outdoor hot tub spa is available upon request. The service costs 10 euro/day to be paid on arrival. Please contact the property at least 24h in advance to arrange this.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Un bell incontro?
Worth booking if you’re traveling as a family or want a relaxed base near Lake Maggiore, because the guest rating is strong (8.6/10) and the hotel is set up for families with a pool and free parking. It’s a solid choice for road-trippers who value convenience over being in a major city center.
Best For
- Families with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms plus a swimming pool for downtime
- Road-trip travelers, because free parking is available and offsite parking discounted rates are offered
- Groups or families who want outdoor time, with a terrace and BBQ facilities for casual evenings
- Travelers planning day trips to Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands, as these are within about 10–12 km
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very early check-in beyond 3:00 PM, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM
- Guests who prefer to be close to major airports by short transfer times, since Milan Malpensa is 18 km while Linate (50 km) and Turin (100 km) are farther
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood noise, since the provided information doesn’t confirm soundproofing or a particularly quiet setting
What to Expect
You arrive in Borgo Ticino and settle in with the practical perks that matter on a trip: free parking and a straightforward stay setup. The atmosphere feels family-friendly, and the swimming pool plus terrace make it easy to unwind without needing to drive out every time. Day trips are a natural fit, with Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands close enough to plan around. Based on the 8.6/10 rating from 14 reviews, guests generally seem satisfied with the overall experience, especially for family-oriented travel.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for exploring the Lake Maggiore area, with Borromean Islands about 10 km and Lake Maggiore about 12 km away. For broader sightseeing, Sacro Monte di Varallo is roughly 20 km and Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens about 25 km. Milan Malpensa Airport is the closest at 18 km, with Linate (50 km) and Turin (100 km) as alternatives.
Rooms & Comfort at Un bell incontro
Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment
The private pool and fireplace are the standout features of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also features 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The private pool and fireplace are the standout features of this apartment. This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Un bell incontro Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Ski storage
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Ski lessons on site
Snorkeling on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Un bell incontro Photos
Un bell incontro Location in Borgo Ticino
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 18 km
- Linate Airport 50 km
- Turin Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Borgo Ticino Train Station 1 km
- Parco della Rocca Borromea 1.5 km
- Castello di Angera 5 km
- Monastero di Torba 7 km
Top Attractions
- Borromean Islands 10 km
- Lake Maggiore 12 km
- Sacro Monte di Varallo 20 km
- Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 12 km
- Monte Mottarone 20 km
- Parco Nazionale Val Grande 30 km
- Sasso del Ferro 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Un bell incontro
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Da Nino
SeafoodA seafood lover's paradise with fresh catches daily.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a variety of delicious gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Al Pescatore
SeafoodRenowned for its exquisite seafood dishes.
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Osteria Il Gallo
ItalianA rustic eatery with traditional recipes.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace with stunning views.
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Bar Pasticceria Caffè
CafeGreat for a quick coffee break or light snack.
FAQ About Un bell incontro
Is Un bell incontro family-friendly?
Yes, Un bell incontro is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms, BBQ facilities, and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families.
How far is Un bell incontro from Milan Malpensa Airport?
Un bell incontro is approximately 18 km from Milan Malpensa Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Un bell incontro?
Un bell incontro is close to several attractions, including Lake Maggiore (12 km) and Monastero di Torba (7 km), perfect for exploring during your stay.
Does Un bell incontro allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Un bell incontro, making it a suitable accommodation option for families traveling with kids.
Can I park at Un bell incontro?
Yes, Un bell incontro offers free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking, providing convenience for guests with vehicles.
What is the check-in time at Un bell incontro?
Check-in at Un bell incontro is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
What is the guest rating for Un bell incontro?
Un bell incontro has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 14 reviews, indicating a positive experience for many visitors.
Does Un bell incontro offer a swimming pool?
Yes, Un bell incontro features a swimming pool, providing a great way to relax and enjoy your stay.
Un bell incontro Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 10 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 11 years old to 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 10 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Un bell incontro Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
14 reviews
