Family-run guest house in Ornavasso, in Piedmont, a few steps from Lake Maggiore, with an in-house restaurant, rooms with mountain views and free parking included.
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Antica Trattoria del Boden is a family-run guest house located in Ornavasso, in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, about one kilometre from the shores of Lake Maggiore.
The property has an in-house restaurant serving local cuisine and offers non-smoking rooms equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, bidet and free bathroom amenities. Each room offers different views, from the garden to the mountains to a glimpse of the historic centre, and is completed by a sitting area designed for comfortable stays, including longer ones.
An Italian breakfast is served in the morning, while free WiFi covers the entire property. The location is convenient both for those travelling by car, thanks to the free parking available on site, and for those travelling by train, with Ornavasso station reachable within a few minutes. The Borromean Islands are about 18 km away, while Milan Malpensa Airport is about 42 km away. The guest house is particularly popular with couples, who rate its location highly, and it is also well suited for food and wine stays in the Lake Maggiore and Val Grande National Park area.
Antica Trattoria del Boden offers one room type designed for those seeking comfort in a family-run setting: the Triple Room, measuring 10 sqm, can accommodate up to three people thanks to the combination of a single bed and a large double bed. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary bathroom amenities, while the technological features include a refrigerator, microwave oven and coffee machine to independently manage small meals and hot drinks during the stay.
The room stands out for its wide range of views: depending on the exposure, it offers a garden view, mountain view or a view of Ornavasso’s historic centre. A wardrobe, a living area and power sockets near the bed complete the room, details that make the accommodation suitable both for short stays and longer stays in Val d’Ossola.
The only room type available at the property, the Triple Room measures 10 sqm and accommodates up to three guests with a single bed alongside a large double bed, ideal for small groups or families. The private bathroom with shower and bidet is enhanced by free bathroom amenities, while the living area with refrigerator and coffee machine allows guests to independently organise breakfasts or snacks. The wide-ranging views over the garden, mountains and historic centre make this room a versatile choice for those wishing to experience Ornavasso from a different perspective on each stay.
Antica Trattoria del Boden brings together an in-house restaurant and a family-run atmosphere designed for those seeking simplicity and attention to detail. The property is entirely non-smoking, has heating, an independent entrance and parquet floors, and it is possible to book bike and walking tours organised directly by the staff, in addition to a daily housekeeping service.
Parking is free and available on the street near the property, convenient for those arriving by car from Val d’Ossola or Lake Maggiore. Alongside the restaurant there is a kettle and coffee machine service, while internet connection is guaranteed in all common areas. The rooms, non-smoking and also suitable for families, are equipped with a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, hairdryer and complimentary bathroom amenities, for a practical stay with attention to every detail.
The property is located in piazza Boden, in the heart of Ornavasso, a village in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola framed by the first Alpine foothills and just a few steps from the shores of Lake Maggiore, which is only 950 metres away. The town centre retains a peaceful atmosphere, with stone alleyways, the parish church and small eateries where you can enjoy Piedmontese cuisine, while the mountains surrounding the valley offer a landscape that changes colour with the seasons.
Those arriving by train can rely on Ornavasso station, about 1.5 km away, or Mergozzo station, slightly further at 3 km; for those travelling by car, free street parking makes arrival easier. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 42 km away, just under an hour’s drive, useful for those planning a multi-day stay in the lakes area. In the immediate surroundings there are also several places for lunch and dinner, such as the Beba Steakhouse restaurant 1.5 km away and the Albergo Italia, both reachable within a few minutes on foot or by bike.
The area is well suited to many outdoor activities: Val Grande National Park, among the most extensive wilderness areas in Europe, is about 7 km away and is an ideal destination for hiking and trekking both in spring and autumn. In summer, Lake Maggiore invites boat trips to the Borromean Islands, about 18 km away, while the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto, 13 km away, offer spectacular blooms from March to October. For those seeking more intimate views, the Lido Beach Club in Baveno, about 9 km away, is a popular spot to relax along the lakeshore.
Reviews particularly praise the staff’s welcome, rated 9.7, and the cleanliness of the rooms, close to 9.5. The value for money and overall comfort are also highly appreciated, while the location especially convinces couples visiting Lake Maggiore.
Yes, Antica Trattoria del Boden accepts pets on request; a surcharge may apply for their stay, to be agreed with the property.
Check-in at Antica Trattoria del Boden is possible from 12:00 to 19:00, while check-out is by 10:00 on the day of departure.
Yes, Antica Trattoria del Boden provides free street parking in the immediate vicinity of the property.
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Yes, Antica Trattoria del Boden is located about 950 metres from the shores of Lake Maggiore, conveniently reachable on foot.
Yes, Antica Trattoria del Boden includes an Italian breakfast served every morning.
No, Antica Trattoria del Boden does not require a minimum age for check-in: guests of all ages are welcome.
