Aparthotel in Malesco, in the heart of the Centovalli, with apartments featuring a kitchen, mountain views and free WiFi for self-catering stays.
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Residence Il Muretto is an aparthotel in Malesco, Piedmont, located in the Centovalli valley just a short walk from the town centre. The property offers independent apartments, ideal for families and small groups seeking self-sufficiency during their stay, with Malesco railway station reachable on foot in just a few minutes.
The apartments, ranging from an 18 sqm studio to the largest option of 50 sqm for ten people, all feature a private bathroom with courtesy set, a kitchen or equipped kitchenette and a flat-screen TV. Many units offer a balcony with views over the mountains or the town, making the stay suitable for both couples and larger groups looking for extra space.
The residence is housed in a private, non-smoking building, with luggage storage and daily housekeeping service. Pets are allowed at no extra charge, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. The location in Malesco is convenient for exploring the Centovalli, among mountain trails, traditional restaurants and connections to Lake Maggiore and Switzerland.
Residence Il Muretto offers five types of apartments, designed to meet different needs, from the solo traveller to the large family. All units feature a private bathroom with courtesy set and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV and a kitchen or equipped kitchenette with hob, refrigerator and utensils, allowing guests to prepare meals independently during their stay.
Sizes vary considerably, from the 18 sqm studio designed for two people to the largest apartment of 50 sqm, able to accommodate up to ten people thanks to multiple separate bedrooms and sofa beds in the living room. Several options also include a balcony with views over the mountains or the town of Malesco, while the multi-room units feature a dishwasher in the kitchen, ideal for longer stays.
The most compact of the residence’s apartments, the Studio measures 18 sqm and is designed for two people. It features a kitchenette with hob, refrigerator and microwave, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, and overlooks the surrounding mountains. A single living area serves as both living room and bedroom, with a sofa bed and dining area.
Larger than the Studio, this 30 sqm apartment accommodates up to four people in a separate bedroom with a bunk bed and a double bed. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, a plus compared to the smaller units, and the balcony offers a view over the town of Malesco.
At 40 sqm, this version of the Apartment with Balcony doubles the capacity of the previous one, accommodating up to eight people between a separate bedroom and two sofa beds in the living room. The balcony here opens onto mountain views rather than the town, and the living area offers more space for larger groups.
The largest of the residence’s apartments, with 50 sqm spread over two separate bedrooms in addition to the living room with two sofa beds, it can accommodate up to ten guests. The kitchen is complete with a dishwasher and the balcony overlooks the mountains, making it the ideal choice for large groups or extended families.
Similar in size to the Studio but with a different outlook, this 20 sqm apartment offers a view over the town of Malesco rather than the mountains. It features an equipped kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, a private bathroom with shower and bidet, designed for two guests.
Residence Il Muretto provides guests with a private, entirely non-smoking building, with heating, fire extinguishers and CCTV cameras in the common areas. Check-in and check-out can be arranged privately or express, while luggage storage is useful for those arriving or departing outside standard hours. Daily housekeeping service contributes to the comfort of the apartments.
Every unit is equipped with free internet access, a flat-screen TV and bed linen, as well as a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, bidet and slippers. The kitchens, complete with hob, refrigerator, utensils and microwave oven, allow guests to manage their meals completely independently throughout their stay in Malesco.
Residence Il Muretto is set in the heart of Malesco, a village in Val Vigezzo known as the valley of the painters, along the stretch of the Centovalli connecting Piedmont to Canton Ticino. The building housing the apartments is located in a quiet residential setting, just a short walk from the town’s main amenities, among stone houses and the typical alpine architecture of the area.
Malesco railway station, a stop on the historic Vigezzina-Centovalli railway connecting Domodossola to Locarno, is just 250 metres away, while Zornasco station is around 700 metres away. For meals out, Ristorante La Sosta is just 20 metres away and Leon d’Oro around 50 metres. Locarno Airport, in Switzerland, is about 28 km away, while Milan Malpensa is 107 km away.
Malesco is a starting point for excursions to Piano di Sale, 2.6 km away, and for walks along the trails of Val Vigezzo, popular especially in summer. About 3.5 km away is the Basilica della Madonna del Sangue in Re, a pilgrimage destination since the sixteenth century. In winter the area provides access to the ski facilities of Val Vigezzo, while in the warmer months the Centovalli are suited to trekking and cycling trips, with Lake Maggiore reachable by car for days at the lake or boat trips to Locarno and Ascona.
Guests especially praise cleanliness, rated 9.5, and location, appreciated with 9.2, particularly by couples. Comfort and services also receive good ratings, while value for money, though positive at 8.1, is the most modest score among the categories evaluated.
Yes, Residence Il Muretto allows pets with no additional surcharge.
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Check-in at Residence Il Muretto is possible from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, by informing the property in advance of your expected arrival time.
Yes, Residence Il Muretto offers free WiFi connection in all the apartments of the property.
Yes, all the apartments at Residence Il Muretto are equipped with a kitchen or kitchenette featuring a hob, refrigerator and utensils.
The minimum age to check in at Residence Il Muretto is 18 years.
Residence Il Muretto is located about 250 metres from Malesco railway station, on the Vigezzina-Centovalli line.
