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Ristorante La Botte
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
Appartamento Melissa, Santa Maria Maggiore Overview
Appartamento Melissa is located in Santa Maria Maggiore, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Appartamento Melissa in Santa Maria Maggiore, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and road-trippers alike, offering a blend of comfort and convenience at Via Trieste 16. This family-friendly accommodation is designed to make your stay enjoyable, with spacious family rooms that cater to those traveling with children or in larger groups.
Just a short stroll away, the Chiesa di San Bartolomeo is a charming landmark, only 0.4 km from the apartment, while the scenic Vigezzo Valley, located about 7 km away, offers breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Ski Area of Vigezzo, just 6 km from your doorstep, ideal for winter sports or summer hiking.
Guests have praised the ease of access to local amenities and attractions, as well as the warm hospitality of the area. Reviews highlight the convenience of offsite parking at discounted rates, which is especially beneficial for families traveling by car. The express check-in and check-out process has been noted for making arrivals and departures straightforward, allowing for more time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Additionally, grocery delivery services available at the property help families manage meals easily, while the safety deposit box ensures peace of mind for your valuables. The nearby Santa Maria Maggiore Train Station, located 0.7 km away, makes it simple to venture further afield, whether for a day trip to the Val Grande National Park or exploring the rich history of the Centro Storico just half a kilometer away.
With its blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly amenities, Appartamento Melissa is well-suited for those looking to create lasting memories in this picturesque part of Italy.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please 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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Appartamento Melissa?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base in Santa Maria Maggiore with excellent guest satisfaction. The 10/10 rating from 3 reviews and the practical perks like free parking and non-smoking rooms make it a strong, low-risk choice for many travelers.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want family rooms and a comfortable, welcoming stay
- Road-trippers who value free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Nature-focused travelers planning day trips to Val Grande National Park (about 5 km)
- Ski and mountain visitors targeting the Ski Area of Vigezzo (about 6 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late check-in beyond 6:00 PM, since check-in is limited to 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking only, since parking is described as free and offsite parking discounted rates are available rather than explicitly on-site
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Trieste 16 and settle into a non-smoking, family-oriented setup designed to feel comfortable and straightforward. The area is quiet enough to make nearby sights like Chiesa di San Bartolomeo (about 0.4 km) feel like an easy walk. For outings, you can plan short drives to Ponte della Folla (about 3 km) and longer excursions toward Val Grande National Park (about 5 km) or the Vigezzo Valley (about 7 km). Guests have been highly positive overall, reflected in the 10/10 rating from the small set of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Santa Maria Maggiore’s location works well for mixing local walks with short drives to major highlights like Val Grande National Park (about 5 km) and the Ski Area of Vigezzo (about 6 km). With free parking and nearby restaurants such as Ristorante La Botte, Trattoria Da Nino, Pizzeria Da Marco, and Caffè Centrale, you can keep meals and sightseeing convenient. For arrivals, Locarno Airport is about 31 km away, while Milan Malpensa is about 102 km and Lugano about 61 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Appartamento Melissa
Appartamento Melissa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Shopping on site
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Activities
Golfing on site
Ski lessons on site
Tennis lessons on site
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Appartamento Melissa Photos
Appartamento Melissa Location in Santa Maria Maggiore
Closest Airports
- Locarno Airport 31 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport 102 km
- Lugano Airport 61 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Maggiore Train Station 0.7 km
- Centro Storico 0.5 km
- Parco Nazionale della Val Grande 5 km
- Piazza Risorgimento 0.6 km
- Museo del Paesaggio 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Val Grande National Park 5 km
- Ski Area of Vigezzo 6 km
- Chiesa di San Bartolomeo 0.4 km
- Vigezzo Valley 7 km
- Ponte della Folla 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore 12 km
- Monte Zeda 10 km
- Valle Vigezzo 6 km
- Cascate del Toce 15 km
- Parco Naturale dell'Alta Valle Antrona 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Appartamento Melissa
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA cozy spot offering traditional dishes with a family touch.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanOffers a beautiful garden setting and fresh seafood.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and delightful flavors.
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Ristorante La Storia
ItalianCombines modern cuisine with traditional Italian recipes.
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Osteria La Bottega
ItalianA rustic eatery serving local specialties and wines.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Tiglio
PizzaOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a friendly environment.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures a terrace with stunning views and classic dishes.
FAQ About Appartamento Melissa
Is Appartamento Melissa family-friendly?
Yes, Appartamento Melissa is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Appartamento Melissa?
Check-in at Appartamento Melissa is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is Appartamento Melissa from the nearest train station?
Appartamento Melissa is approximately 0.7 km from the Santa Maria Maggiore Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Appartamento Melissa offer parking?
Yes, Appartamento Melissa offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Appartamento Melissa?
Absolutely! Appartamento Melissa is close to various outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and cycling, allowing guests to explore the beautiful surroundings.
What safety measures are in place at Appartamento Melissa?
Appartamento Melissa adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring that guest rooms are disinfected between stays and providing a safe environment.
Is Appartamento Melissa located near any attractions?
Yes, notable attractions such as the Val Grande National Park and the Ski Area of Vigezzo are within a short distance from Appartamento Melissa.
Does Appartamento Melissa provide grocery deliveries?
Yes, Appartamento Melissa offers grocery delivery services, making it convenient for guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their apartment.
Appartamento Melissa Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
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.
Appartamento Melissa Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
