Location. The Hotel Chalet del Lago La Magnolia is located on the shores of Lake Grande of Avigliana, Italy, six kilometres from Sacra di San Michele Abbey, and 25 kilometres from Turin. Torino Caselle Airport is 32 kilometres away.
Hotel Features. A modern building, the Hotel Chalet del Lago has lakeside views. Guests have access to the hotels private beach, and the hotel has a complimentary gym and parking is complimentary.
The Chalet del Lago Restaurant serves traditional Italian food, with seafood a speciality. Decor is colourful and contemporary, and there is a large window overlooking the lake. Cocktails, ice creams and sandwiches are served lakeside in the American Bar, and a buffet breakfast is offered for surcharge.
Basic business services are provided at Chalet del Lago, and there are complimentary Internet connections.
The hotel beach offers rental of canoes, pedaloes and sailing boats, while other water sports are available nearby. The surrounding landscape can be explored by bike, on horseback or on foot. The 2006 Winter Olympic mountain facilities are 43 kilometres away.
Guestrooms. The 23 guestrooms at Chalet del Lago have wooden floors and modern furniture. Amenities include air conditioning, minibars with complimentary drinks, satellite television, direct dial phones, and wireless Internet access. All have panoramic balconies overlooking the lake.
Expert Tip. Saint Michaels Abbey is a tenth century Benedictine monastery perched on what the Celts called The Mountain of Pigs. Reaching this Abbey, by a steep climb, was described by poet Clemente Rebora as a dizzyingly sacred climax.
Rates:
104.45 - 130.9 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 23
Number Of Floors: 1
Hotel Chalet Del Lago La Magnolia
Via Monginevro, 26
Avigliana, Italy 10051
Driving Directions:
From Torino Caselle Airport (TNR):
Distance to Hotel Chalet del Lago La Magnolia is 32 kilometres, approximately 25 minutes drive.
Getting there. The GTT train runs from Torino Caselle airport to Turin city centre. From there FS trains run to Avigliana station, where a shuttle runs to the hotel. A taxi from Caselle to the hotel typically costs 55 EUR. Price is subject to change.
Getting around. The nearest train station is in Avigliana, four kilometres away. For some excursions a car is necessary.
Driving directions. From Turin Airport, take the A32 for Frejus.
Exit at Avigliana Est.
Continue to Strada Provinciale 593, the tunnel for the lakes, leading straight to the hotel.