2-star hotel on a scenic hill in Ameno, with views of Lake Orta, a Piedmontese cuisine restaurant, free parking and pets allowed at no extra charge.
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Hotel Battle Of Britain is a 2-star hotel in Ameno, Piedmont, set on a scenic hill overlooking Lake Orta, 1 km from the hamlet of Vacciago.
The property is designed for those seeking a quiet stay surrounded by Piedmontese scenery, appealing to couples looking to relax and families on holiday by the lake. The rooms, simply and functionally furnished, offer free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with toiletries; many enjoy views of the lake or the surrounding hills, while some feature a balcony overlooking the water. Room sizes range from 15 sqm in the Single Room to 22 sqm in the Triple Room, which is also suitable for small groups.
The on-site restaurant, featuring large panoramic windows, serves Italian dishes and à la carte Piedmontese specialities every day. Parking is free and pets are welcome at no extra charge. The hillside location makes it possible to reach the centre of Orta San Giulio within a few minutes, while the Mottarone ski resort is about 10 km away and Lake Maggiore can be reached in a 25-minute drive.
The room offering at Hotel Battle Of Britain includes several types, ranging from the Single Room, designed for solo travellers, to the spacious 22 sqm Triple Room with Garden View, suitable for small groups or families. All accommodations feature a private bathroom with toiletries, flat-screen TV, wardrobe and heating, ensuring a consistent level of comfort throughout the property.
What sets the different rooms apart are mainly the view and a few architectural details: several room types overlook Lake Orta or the inner garden, while the Double Room with Balcony is the only one with a private balcony overlooking the water. The King Room with Lake View stands out for its large double bed and direct view of the lake, while the Double/Twin Rooms offer the flexibility to choose between a double bed or separate single beds at the time of booking.
The Single Room is the most compact option in the property, designed for solo travellers. It features a single bed, a flat-screen TV and an en-suite private bathroom, in an essential and functional setting.
This 18 sqm room stands out for its wide view of Lake Orta, visible from the window. The bed can be configured as preferred, either double or with two separate single beds, to be specified at the time of booking. The private bathroom is equipped with toiletries.
Similar to the lake-view version but slightly cosier, at 17 sqm, this room overlooks the property’s inner garden. Here too the bed configuration is flexible, while a private bathroom and TV complete the amenities.
At 22 sqm, this is the largest room in the property, designed for families or small groups of up to three people. It overlooks the garden and can be set up with a double bed and a single bed, or with three separate single beds.
An 18 sqm room without a specific panoramic view, featuring a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer. Tiled flooring and a wardrobe complete the furnishings, while the bed configuration can be changed upon request.
This is the only room type in the property with a private balcony, overlooking Lake Orta directly. The 18 sqm room is furnished with a wardrobe, tiled floors and a private bathroom with shower.
At 20 sqm, this is among the largest lake-view rooms, furnished with a king-size bed, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet and hairdryer. Toiletries are included.
An economy version of the double/twin rooms, at 17 sqm, designed for those seeking the most affordable option in the property. It still features a private bathroom with shower, bidet, toiletries and a flat-screen TV.
Hotel Battle Of Britain provides guests with free parking, ideal for those arriving by car who want to explore Lake Orta and the surrounding Piedmontese countryside. WiFi is free throughout the property, while pets are welcomed at no extra charge.
The on-site restaurant serves Italian dishes and à la carte Piedmontese specialities, with menus for special diets available on request, alongside an in-house bar. General facilities include a panoramic terrace, a common lounge with TV, the possibility to go horse riding and cycling, as well as an express check-in and check-out service.
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, complimentary bath products, a hairdryer and a flat-screen TV, for a practical, worry-free stay.
Hotel Battle Of Britain stands on a hill on the outskirts of Vacciago, a small hamlet in the municipality of Ameno, in the heart of eastern Piedmont. The scenic location offers views stretching across Lake Orta and the surrounding hills, in a rural, quiet setting, away from the traffic of the busier tourist centres yet still close to them. Around the property are small, informal spots such as L’Osterietta, just 400 metres away, and Bar Vecchia Stazione, 500 metres away, handy for a coffee or a quick meal without needing a car.
Those arriving by train can rely on Orta-Miasino station, about 550 metres from the hotel, while Pettenasco station is 3.4 km away. By car, Milan Malpensa Airport can be reached in about 27 km, and Linate Airport in 74 km. The centre of Orta San Giulio, with its lakeside promenade and the Isola di San Giulio, is just a few minutes’ drive away, as is the Mottarone ski resort, about 10 km away, and Lake Maggiore, reachable in around 25 minutes.
Nature and history lovers can walk to the Sacro Monte di Orta, a historic site 1.4 km from the hotel, with its frescoed chapels set within the woods. In summer, Lake Orta is perfect for boat trips, walks along the shores and swimming in some of Piedmont’s calmest waters, while in winter Mottarone offers ski slopes that are easy to reach for a day trip. For trekking enthusiasts, the hillside trails around Ameno allow for scenic walks through vineyards and chestnut woods.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.7, and the scenic location overlooking Lake Orta, scored 9.5. Cleanliness (9.2) and value for money (9.3) are also highly appreciated. General facilities, while positive (8.5), are seen by guests as the slightly weaker point.
Yes, Hotel Battle Of Britain accepts pets on request and at no extra charge.
Yes, Hotel Battle Of Britain offers free parking for guests.
Hotel Battle Of Britain is about a 25-minute drive from Lake Maggiore.
Yes, Hotel Battle Of Britain has a restaurant open every day, with views of Lake Orta and Italian dishes plus à la carte Piedmontese specialities.
Hotel Battle Of Britain offers several room types, from the Single Room to the Triple Room with Garden View, many with views of Lake Orta or the surrounding hills.
Yes, Hotel Battle Of Britain is about 10 km from the Mottarone ski resort.
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