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Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments, Ghiffa Overview
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments is located in Ghiffa, Italy. Rated 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments in Ghiffa, Italy, is an excellent choice for families and road trip enthusiasts looking for a comfortable base while exploring the scenic beauty of Lake Maggiore. Located at Via Selasca 40, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape.
The apartments are designed with families in mind, featuring non-smoking rooms and outdoor furniture on the terrace, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying evening meals together. Guests have praised the swimming pool, which serves as a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing. Families can appreciate the offsite parking with discounted rates, making it easier to explore nearby attractions without the hassle of finding a space.
Just 2 km away, the Sacred Mountain of Ghiffa offers a blend of spirituality and stunning vistas, while the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, located 4 km from the property, captivates visitors with its lush flora. For those looking to venture a bit further, the enchanting Isola Bella is about 25 km away, perfect for a day trip filled with history and beauty.
Customer reviews highlight the welcoming staff and the peaceful ambiance of the apartments, with many noting the convenience of free wired internet, which keeps families connected during their stay. The proximity to Ghiffa Train Station, only 1 km away, adds to the accessibility, allowing easy travel to nearby cities like Locarno, just 7 km from the hotel.
Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a leisurely road trip through Italy, Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments provides a comfortable and well-equipped space to call home while you explore the enchanting surroundings of Ghiffa.
Important information
You can bring your own bed linen and towels or rent them on site at EUR 25 per person per stay.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments?
Book only if you’re flexible: the guest rating is modest (6.5/10 from 2 reviews), so expectations should be tempered. It can still work as a practical base in Ghiffa, especially for travelers who prioritize free parking and outdoor amenities.
Best For
- Families needing a child-friendly stay with free parking
- Road trip enthusiasts who want a convenient base around Lake Maggiore with easy access by car
- Guests who value outdoor time (swimming pool access and a terrace) during a short stay
- Travelers planning day trips to nearby sights like the Sacred Mountain of Ghiffa and Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want consistently strong service or quality, given the very limited review sample and 6.5/10 rating
- Guests who rely on walkable dining and attractions without a car, since the listed attractions are a few kilometers away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to uncertainty, because only two reviews are available and details on noise/room conditions aren’t provided
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Selasca 40 and settle into a studio-apartment style base in the Ghiffa area, with the convenience of free parking. The property feels oriented toward relaxed downtime, with access to a swimming pool and a terrace for outdoor moments. In the surrounding area, you can plan short outings to the Sacred Mountain of Ghiffa (about 2 km) and Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens (about 4 km). Based on the limited reviews, the stay appears to be more of a practical option than a standout experience, so it’s best approached with realistic expectations.
Location Intelligence
Ghiffa is a solid starting point for regional sightseeing: the Sacred Mountain of Ghiffa is about 2 km away and Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens about 4 km. For larger day trips, Castles of Bellinzona is roughly 30 km and Isola Bella about 25 km, which are more realistically handled by car. The closest airports are Lugano (35 km) and Milan Malpensa (85 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments
One-Bedroom Apartment With Large Balcony
This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
- Toilet
Three-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
Maisonette-Apartment
This spacious apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tennis lessons on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments Photos
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments Location in Ghiffa
Closest Airports
- Lugano Airport 35 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport 85 km
- Milan Linate Airport 95 km
What's Nearby
- Ghiffa Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Grande Locarno 7 km
- Golfclub Patriziale Ascona 8 km
- Parco Nazionale Val Grande 15 km
Top Attractions
- Sacred Mountain of Ghiffa 2 km
- Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens 4 km
- Castles of Bellinzona 30 km
- Isola Bella 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 1 km
- Val Grande National Park 15 km
- Mount Mottarone 20 km
- Piedmont Alps 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments
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Trattoria Da Gigi
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Veranda
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and outdoor seating.
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Caffè Bar Sport
CafeA great spot for coffee and light bites with a view.
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Ristorante La Campagnola
MediterraneanFeatures a variety of Mediterranean dishes in a rustic setting.
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Ristorante La Rosa dei Venti
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood and local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Al Lago
PizzaOffers a casual dining experience with delicious pizza options.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its homemade gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante Da Franco
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its welcoming ambiance.
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Caffe Pasticceria Cavour
BakeryPerfect for breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments
Is Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
How far is the nearest train station from Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments?
The nearest train station, Ghiffa Train Station, is just 1 km away from Residenz La Selva, providing easy access to public transport.
What amenities does Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments offer?
Residenz La Selva features non-smoking rooms, a swimming pool, and outdoor furniture, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments provide parking?
Yes, Residenz La Selva offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Lake Maggiore from Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments?
Lake Maggiore is located just 1 km from Residenz La Selva, perfect for enjoying scenic views and outdoor activities.
Can I access tennis lessons at Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments?
Yes, guests at Residenz La Selva can enjoy tennis lessons on-site, adding an active element to their stay.
Is Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments noisy?
Residenz La Selva is situated in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment away from city noise, ideal for relaxation.
What is the check-in time at Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments?
Check-in at Residenz La Selva is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Residenz La Selva Studio-Apartments Guest Reviews
6.5
Pleasant
2 reviews
