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Resort Antico Verbano, Meina Overview
Resort Antico Verbano is located in Meina, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 972 guest reviews.
Resort Antico Verbano in Meina, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families and pet owners alike, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with loved ones. Located at Via Sempione 60 - 62, this resort offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy spacious family rooms and a lovely swimming pool, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Families will appreciate the convenience of both express check-in/check-out and non-smoking accommodations, allowing for a seamless and comfortable stay. The terrace is a delightful spot for relaxation, where you can soak in the views of the surrounding area. Reviews from past guests often highlight the friendly staff who are eager to assist, creating a warm, inviting environment that feels like home. One visitor noted, "The team made our stay memorable, especially with the kids' activities."
The resort is conveniently situated near several attractions, including the enchanting Isola Bella, just 10 kilometers away, famed for its stunning gardens and historical edifices. The Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, about 12 kilometers from the property, offers a picturesque setting for a leisurely stroll. For those interested in local culture, the charming streets of Meina are filled with quaint shops and restaurants, all easily accessible within a short distance.
Travelers will also find the nearby Meina Train Station, located 1.5 kilometers away, a practical option for exploring the broader region. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a getaway with your furry companion, Resort Antico Verbano provides a comfortable base with essential amenities and a serene atmosphere, making it a solid choice for your stay in this beautiful part of Italy.
Important information
Please note the kitchenette must be left clean or cleaning charges will apply.Reception is not always open but you can always contact a member of staff on the telephone number on your booking confirmation.Note that the cleaning service is not daily.Please note that reception is closed on Sundays.Please note that the bar is closed from 15 October 2024 to 19 April 2025Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 30, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 30, 2025 until Sun, May 31, 2026
Should You Book Resort Antico Verbano?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly resort in Meina with the added convenience of pet-friendly stays and a pool. With an 8.6/10 guest rating from 972 reviews, it’s a strong choice for travelers who value comfort and a relaxed atmosphere.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since the property explicitly allows children and offers family rooms
- Pet owners who want to travel without leaving pets behind, because pets are allowed
- Travelers who want a resort-style base with downtime, thanks to the swimming pool and terrace
- Guests who prefer a smoother arrival/departure, with express check-in/check-out and an on-site lift/elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very close access to major sights on foot, since Isola Bella, Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, and the Borromean Islands are 10–12 km away
- Those with tight airport transfer timelines, because Milano Malpensa is 37 km and Linate is 60 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, welcoming resort feel in Meina, and check in during the afternoon window. The atmosphere suits longer, relaxed days, with the swimming pool and terrace setting the tone for downtime. Guests commonly highlight the practical comfort for families and the fact that pets are welcome, which helps the stay feel easy for mixed-travel groups. Mornings are straightforward with a 10:00 AM check-out, and you can plan day trips toward nearby Borromean Island and botanical garden highlights.
Location Intelligence
Meina is a convenient base for regional day trips, with Isola Bella about 10 km and Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens about 12 km away. Castelletto sopra Ticino is roughly 8 km, and the Borromean Islands are around 11 km, so plan for short drives rather than relying on walking. For air travel, Milano Malpensa (37 km) is the closer option compared with Linate (60 km).
Is Resort Antico Verbano Worth the Price?
Average Price
222
per night
From
150
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Resort Antico Verbano
Superior Studio with a reserved outdoor area
Features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a living/dining area with fully equipped kitchenette and sofa.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Suite with Private Terrace and Lake View
Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a pool with a view. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace and Lake View
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. This apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchen,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
One-Bedroom Apartment with Patio
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Resort Antico Verbano Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Massage services
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Resort Antico Verbano Photos
Resort Antico Verbano Location in Meina
Closest Airports
- Milano Malpensa Airport 37 km
- Linate Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Meina Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco della Rocca Borromea 2 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 1.8 km
- Lungolago di Meina 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Isola Bella 10 km
- Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens 12 km
- Castelletto sopra Ticino 8 km
- Borromean Islands 11 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 0.1 km
- Monte Mottarone 15 km
- Parco Nazionale della Val Grande 30 km
- Cascate del Toce 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Resort Antico Verbano
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Trattoria da Gianni
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its homemade pizzas.
3
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of traditional dishes and modern flair.
4
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertPerfect for a refreshing gelato after a day by the lake.
5
Ristorante La Piazzetta
MediterraneanA charming eatery with a great selection of seafood.
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Osteria Al Pescatore
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish dishes with local ingredients.
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Caffè del Lago
CafeA lovely cafe to enjoy coffee and pastries with a lake view.
8
Ristorante Da Franco
ItalianRenowned for its warm atmosphere and flavorful risottos.
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Pizzeria La Griglia
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a scenic terrace dining experience overlooking the lake.
FAQ About Resort Antico Verbano
Is Resort Antico Verbano suitable for families?
Yes, Resort Antico Verbano is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Resort Antico Verbano?
Check-in is available from 03:30 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Does Resort Antico Verbano allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Resort Antico Verbano, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is Resort Antico Verbano from the nearest train station?
Meina Train Station is approximately 1.5 km away from Resort Antico Verbano.
What attractions are near Resort Antico Verbano?
Nearby attractions include Isola Bella, Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, and Castelletto sopra Ticino, all within a short drive.
Can I enjoy lake views at Resort Antico Verbano?
Yes, guests can enjoy stunning lakefront views from their rooms and the terrace at Resort Antico Verbano.
Is the area around Resort Antico Verbano noisy?
The area around Resort Antico Verbano is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What amenities does Resort Antico Verbano offer?
Resort Antico Verbano offers non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and express check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Resort Antico Verbano Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 10 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 25 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 40 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.
Resort Antico Verbano Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
972 reviews
