Osteria La Riva Guest House 3*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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Private beach
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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Pets
Location
Featuring spacious rooms and an à la carte restaurant, the comfortable Osteria La Riva Hotel Minusio is around a 5-minute walk from Cimitero Minusio. Overlooking garden, this 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a daily continental breakfast.
The guest house has a beachfront setting 2.6 km from the pilgrimage church "Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso", while natural sights like the hydroelectric power plant "Contra Dam" are 3.4 km away. The Osteria is a mere 250 metres from the Church of San Quirico and within 25 minutes' walk of the Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio. Visit Lake Maggiore, 30 metres from this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Switzerland. Guests can make memories with their children by visiting the Falconeria Locarno, which is about 30 minutes' walk away. Osteria La Riva Hotel is within 600 metres of Via ai Colli bus stop and within 4 km of San Nazzaro train station in Minusio.
This Minusio hotel offers rooms with a balcony and a terrace featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. Guests will enjoy hairdryers and bath sheets in the private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
The restaurant on-site serves Mediterranean cuisine. Located only steps away from the property, the restaurant Osteria La Riva offers a European menu.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Maggiore, my recent stay in Minusio was indeed satisfactory, balancing comfort and value without overspending. The room was equipped with essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, tea-making facilities, and a minibar, which made for a cozy retreat. I particularly appreciated the small terrace with a lake view-perfect for morning coffee. Breakfast was adequate, although a few more options, like eggs, would have made it even better. The staff were helpful and friendly, and we enjoyed a complimentary bottle of wine upon departure. While the city center was a leisurely 20-minute walk away, the on-site restaurant was convenient, albeit a bit noisy at times. For anyone looking for a comfortable stay without the hefty price tag, this hotel fits the bill. I would happily return for another relaxing getaway.