Hotel ★★★★★ Orta San Giulio, Piemonte

Relais & Chateaux Villa Crespi

9.4/10
Excellent 119 guest reviews
Suitable for Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

19th-century palace facing Lake Orta with Michelin-starred restaurant, spa, and private gardens. Rating 9.4/10 in 119 reviews.

The essentials, no fluff:

Michelin-starred restaurant

The hotel houses a gourmet restaurant led by Chef Cannavacciuolo, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine with a selection of Italian and international wines. Featured in prestigious guides like Gambero Rosso.

Lakefront location

Located directly on Lake Orta with immediate access. Sacro Monte di Orta is 600 metres away. Orta-Miasino Train Station is 650 metres away.

Wellness and massage area

Offers spa and wellness packages, with massage services available (for a fee). Complements the relaxation experience in the private gardens.

Historical architecture and gardens

Set in a 19th-century building surrounded by private gardens that descend to the lake. Rooms combine antique furniture with modern amenities.

Who is this suitable for

Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers seeking luxury and high-level gastronomy, with an interest in Michelin culinary experiences.
  • Couples looking for a romantic getaway by the lake with a spa and private gardens.
  • Travellers who value historical architecture and modern comfort combined.
  • Visitors interested in cultural tourism and nature (Sacro Monte, hiking, cycling).

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas alojamiento de lujo a menor precio. Este es un hotel de cinco estrellas con servicios premium.
  • Prefieres un destino más urbano o con más vida nocturna. Orta San Giulio es un pueblo tranquilo.
  • Necesitas accesibilidad completa. Aunque hay ascensor, el edificio histórico puede tener limitaciones.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional lakeside location with views and direct access to the water.
  • Spotless cleanliness in all areas of the hotel.
  • Comfort of rooms and suites, with special appreciation of the equipment.
  • Professional and available staff care.

Things to consider

  • The price-to-quality ratio is high, in line with the luxury category of the establishment (8.5/10).

Location and nearby points

Orta San Giulio is a small town on the shore of Lake Orta in northern Italy. The hotel is integrated into the lakeside environment with direct access to the water.

Proximity to cultural attractions: Sacro Monte di Orta 600 metres, Il Parco dei Lagoni di Mercurago 17 km, Santuario Di Boca 18 km.

Train connectivity: Orta-Miasino Station 650 metres. Milan-Malpensa Airport 40 km.

Nearby restaurant: Bar Vecchia Stazione 600 metres, though the hotel has its own Michelin-starred restaurant.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Orta-Miasino 650 m
Lago Lago de Orta 0 m
Sacro Monte de Orta 600 m
Tren Pettenasco 3,3 km
Restaurante Bar Vecchia Stazione 600 m
Aeropuerto de Milán-Malpensa 40 km
Il Parco dei Lagoni di Mercurago 17 km
Santuario Di Boca 18 km

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel offers free private parking with no reservation required. Also features charging station for electric vehicles.

What languages are spoken at reception?

Staff speak German, English, Spanish, French and Italian.

Does the restaurant require a reservation?

The hotel houses a Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant. It is recommended to contact directly for reservation information and availability.

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