experience

to be lived and discovered
If you long for an elegant and peaceful hotel for your holiday, an ideal location for tours to Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta, the Hotel Cortese is the right choice for you: the quality of its hospitality marries itself perfectly with its strategic position in the small town where it lies, the perfect base to enjoy the charm and appeal of the surrounding area, allowing you to move around easily.
The first taste of the surroundings is provided by our small town of Armeno, with its important Romanesque church dating back to the 12th century, its countless nature trails and the characteristic rural villages that offer an interesting glimpse of historical tradition in today's world. From here it’s really easy to move around to discover the countless attractions that, depending on your wishes and interests, offer the opportunity to transform your holiday stay into a real and unforgettable experience: from the rice fields as natural mirrors around Novara city to the unique majesty of the Monte Rosa massif, the HIGH PIEDMONT territory is waiting to conquer you with the authentic beauty of its landscape and its precious wealth of history, art, culture and tradition.
bike hospitality
Our hotel encourages hospitality dedicated to cycling tourism, providing cyclists with dedicated services to their needs: secure garage for bicycles, trail maps, bike hire, mechanical support, massages and physiotherapy …
trails among nature and landscape
Countless trails characterize the entire region, simple walks or more difficult climbs, always accompanied by enchanting panoramic scenarios. Already just outside the hotel you can take trails in several directions, aiming to reach the shores of Lake Orta or to cross the dense green lung that leads to Lake Maggiore, or to climb for about a thousand meters in altitude until you reach the panoramic peak of Mottarone (1492 mt.)
Click here to look at the Sport Map Lake Orta.
golf passion
The mountains and lakes area within the Hotel Cortese enjoys an excellent central and privileged position offers a varied range of golf courses, which are easy to reach in a quite short time. This is the reason why our hotel is an ideal place to stay for people who love this noble sport. Our guests can also take advantage of discounted rates for access to greens. Come here to discover Golf Hotel Lake Maggiore Hotel Cortese, the hotel close to the golf clubs in the Lake Maggiore area, the ideal place for a relaxing and sporting holiday.
Other opportunities for Active Holidays
In such a lovely area, where nature and the landscape are the key players, opportunities for outdoor activities which allow you to experience a deep relationship with the surrounding environment, dedicating yourself to your favourite sport or experimenting with a new, regenerating experience, are a must.
The proximity of the lakes allows you to easily carry out a wide range of water activities (canoeing, water skiing ...), but we also point out the possibility of easily reaching mountain streams to experience the thrill of rafting and canyoning.
A nearby riding stable offers the opportunity for horseback riding, without leaving Armeno there is a beautiful motocross track, while there are at least three tennis courts just a few minutes away. The Mottarone mountain also offers the adrenaline-pumping thrill of rock climbing, exciting downhill for bikes and paragliding experiences, as well as skiing in winter thanks to the ski-lifts at the top.
meeting on retail
The Hotel Cortese can be also an ideal location for meetings, providing certain advantageous features to guarantee the success of the event:
- the size and type of premises lend a personalised and exclusive quality;
- the calm and reserved environment enables best concentration;
- its position is ideal for motorway, airport and railway access;
- the special services offered and the attention to detail make each event distinctive and unique.
The equipped rooms for meetings can be 2, a small one by 27 m² located on the basement floor and equipped by a single conference table for 12 persons, the other one by 55 m² located at the ground floor and facing the garden. There is also the possibility of evaluating outdoor spaces with original "full green" formulas, as well as the opportunity to take advantage of the collaboration with a conference center within walking distance (shuttle service eventually to be organized).