About this property

Historic Setting: Il Giardino di Sofia in Arona is housed in a recently renovated historic building. The property features a beautiful garden and terrace, offering guests a tranquil retreat. Comfortable Accommodations: Family rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, balconies with lake views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is served daily, including Italian, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries, fruits, and juices to start their day. Convenient Location: Located 25 km from Milan Malpensa Airport and near attractions like the Borromean Islands (25 km) and Villa Panza (45 km). Free parking and a paid shuttle service are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lindsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely gorgeous apartment, done to a high specification. Absolutely spotless. Elena was a lovely host and arranged a lovely breakfast delivered each morning. Easy access and very convenient to the train station, boats and also to the old town...
  • Scott
    Australia Australia
    A bright and airy modernised period villa with views over the lake. An easy walk to a dozen restaurants and wine bars. Our lively and energetic hostess was fantastic having prepared a spotless apartment and a hearty Italian breakfast.
  • Hempel
    Ireland Ireland
    The property was home from home. A beautiful welcome from Elena and her lovely family. The location was perfect. The breakfast was outstanding and delivered with a smile. This place is a hidden gem but it is the host and her family who make this...
  • Tony
    Australia Australia
    A very nice apartment with bedroom, kitchen & bathroom at a reasonable price. Plenty of room, air conditioning & a comfortable bed. Friendly helpful owner. Close to the train station, lake & town centre. Good breakfast.
  • Melvyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Emeli the host was wonderful and so welcoming. A lovely apartment in a great location in Arona. Breakfast that Emeli delivered at the start of the day was very tasty and great quality. A few stairs to be aware of to reach the property but did not...
  • Pedro
    Brazil Brazil
    The bedroom, the kitchen and the bathroom were very elegant, spacious, well equiped and very clean. The bedroom has a nice view, the breakfast is generous and we were very well received and treated. It definitely worths.
  • Judith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Elena was an amazing host. Everything was taken care of. She made us feel so welcome in her beautiful home. She made sure we had contact numbers if we needed anything. We had a late flight and she accommodated us by allowing us to stay on longer...
  • Martin
    Germany Germany
    sehr reichhaltiges Frühstück, Lage der Wohnung sehr zentral, sehr nette und zuvorkommende Vermieterin, saubere und komfortable Wohnung, kostenfreies Parken, kurzer Weg zum See /Promenade, insgesamt sehr empfehlenswert
  • I
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Zeer verrassende locatie verstopt achter een grote poort, met een prachtige tuin en de laatste overgebleven toren. Het appartement is brandschoon en vanaf de slaapkamer en het terras heb je zicht op het meer. Elena is een fantastische host die...
  • Monika
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Hervorragende Gastgeberin, die uns jeden Morgen ein abwechslungsreiches Frühstück mit frischem Obst, Tomaten, Gurke, Oliven, Radieschen in zauberhaften kleinen Schälchen liebevoll zusammenstellte.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 003008-BEB-00014, IT003008C1BRKJNVX6