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Ristorante Il Portico
ItalianSavor authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting.
C'era una volta Verbania, Intra Overview
C'era una volta Verbania in Intra, Italy, offers a welcoming environment for families and road-trip enthusiasts. Located at Via Maurizio Muller 73, this charming accommodation features a cozy apartment that feels like a home away from home. Guests will appreciate the fully stocked kitchen and a cable flat-screen TV, allowing for comfortable evenings after exploring the area.
Families especially enjoy the non-smoking atmosphere, while parents can take advantage of discounted offsite parking. The on-site shopping facility makes it easy to grab essentials, ensuring that everything you need is at your fingertips. The property’s private entrance adds a sense of exclusivity, allowing guests to come and go with ease.
Intra is well-positioned for those looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Lake Maggiore. Just a short drive away, the Borromean Islands, approximately 16 km from the hotel, offer breathtaking views and rich history. The picturesque Isola Madre, known for its botanical gardens, is around 17 km away and is a delight for nature lovers. Families can also venture to the Castles of Cannero, about 10 km from the hotel, where history and stunning scenery collide.
Reviewers frequently commend the friendly staff and the relaxing atmosphere, with one guest noting, “The place felt like a home during our stay.” Another traveler mentioned the ease of access to nearby attractions, highlighting how the Intra Train Station is just 1 km away, perfect for day trips. The proximity to local shopping centers and Piazza San Vittore, both within walking distance, enhances the experience, making C'era una volta Verbania an ideal base for your Italian adventure.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book C'era una volta Verbania?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, apartment-style stay in Intra with convenient free parking. It’s a good base for exploring Lake Maggiore’s islands and nearby towns, especially if you’re traveling by car.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming, home-like apartment setup
- Road-trip enthusiasts who value free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Guests who prefer non-smoking accommodations and a quieter, more residential feel near Verbania
- Travelers planning day trips to Borromean Islands, Isola Madre, and Cannero’s castles using the car
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on public transport and don’t want to use a car, since parking is a key listed advantage
- Guests who want to be in the very center of major attractions on foot, since Verbania is 2 km away and the islands are 16–17 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood activity, since no quietness details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to Via Maurizio Muller 73 in Intra and settle into a cozy, apartment-like space that feels like a home base. The fully stocked kitchen supports relaxed mornings and easy in-room routines before heading out. In the area, you can spend the day driving to major sights like the Borromean Islands and Isola Madre, then return to a non-smoking, comfortable setting. The overall vibe suits families and road-trip travelers who want flexibility rather than a strictly hotel-style experience.
Location Intelligence
Intra (Intra/Verbania area) puts you close to Verbania itself (about 2 km) while still offering straightforward access by car to the Borromean Islands (16 km) and Isola Madre (17 km). If you’re visiting the Castles of Cannero (10 km), having a vehicle is especially practical, and the property’s free parking plus covered/discounted options help with convenience. For dining, you can look to nearby Italian options like Ristorante Il Portico and Trattoria Pizzeria Da Enzo, plus Caffe' Della Piazza and Ristorante La Campagnola.
Rooms & Comfort at C'era una volta Verbania
C'era una volta Verbania Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking throughout
Shopping on site
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
C'era una volta Verbania Photos
C'era una volta Verbania Location in Intra
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 65 km
- Lugano Airport 36 km
What's Nearby
- Intra Train Station 1 km
- Piazza San Vittore 1.5 km
- Shopping Center Intra 0.5 km
- Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens 3 km
Top Attractions
- Borromean Islands 16 km
- Isola Madre 17 km
- Verbania 2 km
- Castles of Cannero 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 1 km
- Val Grande National Park 20 km
- Mount Zeda 25 km
- Piedmontese Alps 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near C'era una volta Verbania
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Trattoria Pizzeria Da Enzo
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
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Caffe' Della Piazza
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante La Campagnola
ItalianEnjoy traditional recipes in a rustic atmosphere.
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Pizzeria La Taverna
PizzaA local favorite for delicious, hearty pizzas.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertIndulge in artisanal gelato with unique flavors.
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Ristorante Da Giovanni
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes with stunning lake views.
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Osteria Al Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of local fish specialties.
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Bar Ristorante Il Burchiello
ItalianA relaxed atmosphere with a varied menu.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardinetto
PizzaKnown for its vibrant garden seating and pizza.
FAQ About C'era una volta Verbania
Is C'era una volta Verbania family-friendly?
Yes, C'era una volta Verbania is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for family vacations.
How far is C'era una volta Verbania from Milan Malpensa Airport?
C'era una volta Verbania is approximately 65 km from Milan Malpensa Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Does C'era una volta Verbania offer parking?
Yes, C'era una volta Verbania provides free parking and also offers discounted rates for offsite parking.
What attractions are near C'era una volta Verbania?
Nearby attractions include the Borromean Islands, just 16 km away, and the beautiful Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, located 3 km from the hotel.
Can I find shopping nearby C'era una volta Verbania?
Yes, there is a shopping center just 0.5 km away, along with a minimarket on-site for your convenience.
Is C'era una volta Verbania noisy at night?
C'era una volta Verbania is situated in a tranquil area of Intra, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What type of amenities does C'era una volta Verbania have?
C'era una volta Verbania features non-smoking accommodations, shopping on-site, and a cozy apartment with a fully equipped kitchen.
How walkable is the area around C'era una volta Verbania?
The area around C'era una volta Verbania is very walkable, with many restaurants and attractions within a short distance.
C'era una volta Verbania Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
