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Hotel Dufour, Macugnaga Overview
Hotel Dufour is a 3-star hotel in Macugnaga, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 22 guest reviews.
Hotel Dufour in Macugnaga, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star retreat at Piazza Municipio, 100, ideal for families and solo explorers eager to immerse themselves in the breathtaking alpine landscape. This pet-friendly hotel invites you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure.
Guests have consistently praised the hotel for its friendly atmosphere and helpful staff, who provide a personal touch that makes your stay feel like a home away from home. Many travelers have commented on the delightful complimentary breakfast served on the terrace, allowing you to savor your morning meal while taking in stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hotel Dufour is just 2 kilometers from the Macugnaga Ski Resort, making it a prime spot for both downhill and cross-country skiing. The nearby Museo della Montagna, located only a kilometer away, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's mountaineering history. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to Val Quarazza, just 7 kilometers from the hotel, where picturesque trails await.
The hotel features essential amenities like free WiFi and secure ski storage, ensuring your outdoor gear is well cared for after a day on the slopes. The accessible facilities also cater to guests with mobility challenges, enhancing the overall comfort for everyone.
With the Macugnaga Train Station a mere kilometer away, getting around is easy, allowing you to explore the area further. Whether you’re here to ski, hike, or simply unwind in a beautiful setting, Hotel Dufour offers a cozy base to make the most of your mountain getaway.
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.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in is available.
- At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in.
Should You Book Hotel Dufour?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, simple alpine base in Macugnaga with free breakfast and strong convenience for skiing access. The 9/10 guest rating from 22 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for many travelers.
Best For
- Skiers who want easy access to Macugnaga’s ski area (2 km) and nearby downhill and cross-country options
- Pet owners traveling with dogs, since the hotel is explicitly pet-friendly
- Families and solo travelers seeking a welcoming, low-key retreat close to key local sights like Museo della Montagna (1 km) and Monte Rosa (5 km)
- Guests who value practical basics like free WiFi and free breakfast, plus helpful on-site services like luggage and ski storage
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very flexible front-desk hours, since the front desk is limited
- Late check-in or early departures outside the stated windows, given check-in is 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Those who require frequent air travel connections close by, since the nearest airports are 100 km (Malpensa) and 130 km (Linate) away
What to Expect
You arrive at Piazza Municipio and settle into a straightforward 3-star alpine stay with the feel of a welcoming mountain town. Mornings start with the convenience of free breakfast, and you can plan your day knowing WiFi is available. With ski storage on-site and the Ski Area of Macugnaga about 2 km away, it’s easy to structure your time around skiing and nearby mountain experiences. Guests have been consistently positive overall, reflected in the 9/10 rating from 22 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Piazza Municipio places you close to Museo della Montagna (1 km), making it easy to add a cultural stop between outdoor activities. For bigger scenery and excursions, Monte Rosa is about 5 km away and Val Quarazza is about 7 km away. Ski Area of Macugnaga is roughly 2 km from the hotel, supporting a practical base for downhill and cross-country plans.
Is Hotel Dufour Worth the Price?
Average Price
115
per night
From
93
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Dufour
Single Room
1 Twin Bed140-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, slippers, and a hair...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Family Room, Mountain View
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds215-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower,...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room, Mountain View
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds194-sq-foot room, balcony with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Comfort Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed194-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Hotel Dufour Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Smoke-free property
Snowboarding nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Ski storage
Downhill skiing nearby
Cross-country skiing nearby
Ski equipment rental shops nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Ski passes available
Optional ski privileges
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking (limited spaces)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Dufour Photos
Hotel Dufour Location in Macugnaga
Closest Airports
- Malpensa Airport 100 km
- Linate Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Macugnaga Ski Resort 2 km
- Macugnaga Train Station 1 km
- Municipal Park 0.5 km
- Chiesa di San Bartolomeo 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Monte Rosa 5 km
- Val Quarazza 7 km
- Ski Area of Macugnaga 2 km
- Museo della Montagna 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago delle Fate 3 km
- Pizzo del Ferro 4 km
- Valle Anzasca 6 km
- Parco Naturale Alta Valsesia 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Dufour
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Rifugio Guglielmo
Mountain CuisineOffers hearty meals in a rustic setting, perfect after a day of skiing.
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Bar Ristorante La Baita
ItalianA charming bar with a great selection of local wines.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeIdeal for a quick coffee or pastry in a relaxed atmosphere.
FAQ About Hotel Dufour
Is Hotel Dufour suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Dufour is a family-friendly hotel offering amenities that cater to both adults and children, making it a great choice for family vacations.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Dufour?
Check-in at Hotel Dufour is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, while check-out is until 10:00 AM.
Does Hotel Dufour allow pets?
Yes, Hotel Dufour is a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Hotel Dufour from the nearest ski resort?
Hotel Dufour is located just 2 km from the Macugnaga Ski Resort, making it a convenient base for skiing enthusiasts.
Is Hotel Dufour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Hotel Dufour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
What dining options are available near Hotel Dufour?
There are several excellent dining options near Hotel Dufour, including Italian restaurants and cozy cafes, all within walking distance.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Dufour?
Yes, Hotel Dufour provides luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore the area without the burden of your bags.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Dufour?
Hotel Dufour has a guest rating of 9/10 based on 22 reviews, reflecting the positive experiences of its visitors.
Hotel Dufour Policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
General
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Covid
Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Covid
COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 15
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
General
Cashless transactions are available
Health & Safety
Guests must provide health documentation
General
Masks are available to guests
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Individually-wrapped food options are available
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
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
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
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Covid
Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 13
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
General
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
General
Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Hotel Dufour Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
