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La Brace Hotel & Restaurant, Forcola Overview
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant is located in Forcola, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 53 guest reviews.
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant in Forcola, Italy, presents a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for couples and families seeking a memorable getaway. Situated at Strada Statale Dello Stelvio km 22,300, this charming establishment is surrounded by the natural beauty of the region, offering guests a peaceful retreat.
Travelers who appreciate the outdoors will find themselves close to several noteworthy attractions. The stunning Val di Mello, just 8 kilometers away, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and hiking trails. History enthusiasts can explore the Castello di Vezio, located 15 kilometers from the hotel, where breathtaking views of Lake Como await. Additionally, the Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte, only 12 kilometers away, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area.
Guests have praised La Brace for its pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the adventure. The hotel features a cozy lobby with a fireplace, where visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. A complimentary breakfast is provided, ensuring guests start their day on the right foot. For those with electric vehicles, an on-site charging station is a thoughtful touch.
Many reviews highlight the attentive staff, who are known for their personalized service and local recommendations. One guest remarked on the seamless express check-out process, which added to a stress-free experience. Couples will appreciate the romantic proposal packages available, making it a suitable destination for special occasions.
With its combination of comfort and a scenic location, La Brace Hotel & Restaurant serves as a welcoming base for adventurers and those in search of relaxation alike.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book La Brace Hotel & Restaurant?
Worth booking if you want a nature-forward stay near Val di Mello with strong guest satisfaction (8.6/10 from 53 reviews) and the convenience of on-site breakfast and dining. It’s a solid fit for travelers who value a warm, welcoming atmosphere and practical extras like electric car charging and meeting space.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway, supported by proposal/romance packages and a cozy, welcoming setting
- Families seeking a comfortable base for day trips into the surrounding natural areas
- Nature and outdoor enthusiasts planning to visit Val di Mello (8 km) and explore the region
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be very close to major attractions by foot, since the listed highlights (Val di Mello, Lake Como, and museums/castles) are within driving distance rather than walkable
- Light sleepers or early risers who are sensitive to lobby activity, since the property has a fireplace in the lobby and newspapers in the lobby (surcharge) that may indicate shared common-area use
What to Expect
You arrive to a warm, inviting hotel atmosphere in Forcola, set along Strada Statale Dello Stelvio, and it feels like a calm base for exploring the mountains and countryside. Mornings start with free breakfast, and you can settle in comfortably before heading out toward nearby sights like Val di Mello. The surrounding area supports easy planning for day trips to places such as Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte (12 km) and Castello di Vezio (15 km), with Lake Como also within reach (20 km). Guests’ overall 8.6/10 sentiment from 53 reviews suggests the stay is consistently enjoyable, especially for couples and families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location in Forcola makes it a practical launch point for regional day trips, with Val di Mello at 8 km and Lake Como at 20 km. For airport access, Bergamo Orio al Serio (90 km) and Milan Malpensa (120 km) are the closest options, so plan for a drive. Nearby dining options like Ristorante Il Caminetto, Trattoria Da Piero, Pizzeria Da Marco, and Caffè Centrale can cover evenings without needing long detours.
Is La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Worth the Price?
Average Price
158
per night
From
127
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Brace Hotel & Restaurant
Double Room, Accessible, Balcony
1 Double Bed213-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Quadruple Room
2 Double Beds269-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony/patio Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Studio Suite, Accessible, Balcony
1 Double Bed747.2-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited)...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Twin Room, Accessible
2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony/patio Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Nature reserve
Proposal/romance packages available
Fireplace in lobby
Comprehensive recycling policy
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Elevator
Gift shops or newsstand
Snowshoeing nearby
Smoke-free property
Wedding services
Sledding nearby
Eco-friendly toiletries
Showcase for local artists
Energy-saving switches
Vegan menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Activities
Downhill skiing nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Helicopter/airplane tours on site
Ski passes available
Rock climbing nearby
Outdoor entertainment area
Horse riding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Secured bicycle storage
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Couples/private dining
Food and water bowls
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Electric car charging station
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Free long-term parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
24-hour fitness facilities
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Photos
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Location in Forcola
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 120 km
- Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Forcola Train Station 1 km
- Piazza di Forcola 1.5 km
- Parco delle Orobie Valtellinesi 5 km
- San Giacomo Church 3 km
Top Attractions
- Val di Mello 8 km
- Castello di Vezio 15 km
- Museo Valtellinese di Storia e Arte 12 km
- Lake Como 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio 10 km
- Valtellina Valley 12 km
- Monte Legnone 18 km
- Lago di Mezzola 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Brace Hotel & Restaurant
2
Trattoria Da Piero
ItalianA charming spot offering authentic regional dishes.
3
Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
4
Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a light meal or coffee break.
5
Ristorante Al Lago
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning lake views.
6
Osteria La Botte
ItalianA rustic eatery with a focus on local ingredients.
7
Gelateria Della Valle
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and seasonal flavors.
8
Ristorante Da Giovanni
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of pizzas and pastas.
9
Bar Ristorante Da Franco
ItalianA local favorite for its friendly service and hearty meals.
10
Pasticceria Della Nonna
BakeryKnown for its delicious pastries and traditional desserts.
FAQ About La Brace Hotel & Restaurant
Is La Brace Hotel & Restaurant pet-friendly?
Yes, La Brace Hotel & Restaurant allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Brace Hotel & Restaurant?
Check-in at La Brace Hotel & Restaurant is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
How far is La Brace Hotel & Restaurant from the nearest train station?
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant is approximately 1 km from Forcola Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Does La Brace Hotel & Restaurant offer free breakfast?
Yes, guests at La Brace Hotel & Restaurant can enjoy a complimentary breakfast during their stay.
What local attractions are near La Brace Hotel & Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Val di Mello, which is about 8 km away, and the picturesque Lake Como, located approximately 20 km from the hotel.
Can I find electric car charging stations at La Brace Hotel & Restaurant?
Yes, La Brace Hotel & Restaurant features an electric car charging station for guests who need to recharge their vehicles.
Is La Brace Hotel & Restaurant suitable for families?
Yes, La Brace Hotel & Restaurant is suitable for families, offering amenities that cater to both adults and children.
What is the guest rating for La Brace Hotel & Restaurant?
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 based on 53 reviews, indicating a positive experience for guests.
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Masks are available to guests
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Temperature checks are available to guests
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
General
Protective clothing is available to guests
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Pets
Service animals are allowed
General
Masks are compulsory at the property
La Brace Hotel & Restaurant Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
53 reviews
