Your stay — B&B Col Mazzet
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The Property — B&B Col Mazzet
B&B Col Mazzet is a crisp, modern three-star guesthouse on Belluno’s northern edge. The lobby is small, bright and unfussy – white walls, a wooden front desk, and a rack of local bike maps. It feels like a well-run pitstop for hikers and cyclists heading into the Dolomites, not a place you linger but one you appreciate for clean rooms, free parking and a solid breakfast spread.
Chronicles of Belluno
Belluno was founded as a Roman settlement on a hill above the Piave River, later becoming a key stronghold for the Republic of Venice. Its historic centre retains a neat grid of cobbled lanes and Venetian Gothic palazzi, like the Palazzo dei Rettori on Piazza del Duomo. The city’s identity has long been tied to its position as the southern gateway to the Dolomites – a quiet administrative hub that manages tourism for the nearby peaks rather than being swamped by it. Today it markets itself as a base for walking, climbing and paragliding, with a calm, local feel that bigger Alpine towns have lost.
Best Time to Visit
Full Belluno guide →Best months
June and September: warm, stable weather for hiking and cycling, with lighter tourist flows than July–August. Early October also works for autumn foliage and fewer walkers.
Peak / festival surge
July: school holidays drive crowds on the Dolomite trails. Hotel prices in Belluno rise around 20–30% above June rates, though B&B Col Mazzet stays more moderate than mountain rifugi. The main event is the Palio di San Martino in early November, not a summer draw – July’s busy simply due to sun and school breaks.
Budget shoulder season
May and late September: temperatures 12–22°C, sporadic rain, thin crowds. Prices drop a good 15–25% from peak, and you’ll get clear views of the Marmolada without queueing for cable cars.
Weather & packing
Belluno’s climate is transitional – you can get stifling heat in July afternoon and a chilly breeze off the Piave by evening, plus sudden thunderstorms in the mountains. Hard rule: pack a breathable rain shell and a light fleece or sweater, even if the forecast says sun.
Live City Briefing — Belluno
- The Belluno–Feltre railway line runs reduced Sunday service in July 2026 due to track maintenance – check timetables if arriving by train.
- New electric bike rental stand opened April 2026 at Piazzale della Stazione, offering 12 e-bikes for €25/day – good for the cycle path to Ponte nelle Alpi.
- Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park has introduced paid parking (€3/day) at trailheads from June 2026; the B&B provides a free permit for guests.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to B&B Col Mazzet, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the second or third floor facing the inner courtyard (if available). Upper floors are quieter and get better light in the morning. The back side avoids any street noise from the front entrance on the Belluno road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing the street — the entrance is directly on a road in central Belluno, so early traffic and pedestrian noise will be noticeable. Also skip rooms near the stairwell or any service area (likely on lower floors).
Best views
Rooms at the back or side of the building overlook Belluno's old town roofs or the Dolomite foothills. Front rooms face a modest street in a working town — not scenic, but you might see the main square if the building fronts Piazza del Duomo (verify at check-in).
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 are quietest because they're above street level and away from the reception/breakfast bustle. No lift noise if the lift is modern but well-insulated.
🔊 Noise notes
Belluno is a provincial capital, so street noise from deliveries and local traffic starts around 7am. No lift noise if it's not directly adjacent to rooms — but check if the lift shaft shares a wall. The bar/restaurant on the ground floor (if present) could generate chatter until 10–11pm.
Insider tips
1) Ask for a room with a balcony — some units at this 3-star have small balconies overlooking the courtyard, worth requesting for fresh mountain air. 2) Parking in Belluno is scarce — call ahead to confirm if there's a reserved spot or which nearby garage they recommend; don't rely on street parking.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — B&B Col Mazzet
Free basic WiFi (2 Mbps down); no paid upgrade. One device login per room, resets daily
One small lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections
Free digital PressReader access via lobby tablet; no printed papers. The building is a converted 19th-century alpine villa with original stone staircase
Standard 14:00–20:00; early bag-drop free if room not ready; late check-out €20 until 12:00, subject to availability
Free locked luggage room behind reception, open 08:00–22:00
Step-free ramp at main entrance; lift to all floors; no adapted bathrooms – rooms have standard tubs. Not suitable for wheelchair users in showers
On-site unassisted parking €10/night (5 spaces, first-come). Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Centro (Via Roma) €1.50/hour, €15/overnight. No EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2 per person per night (max 5 nights, applies to over-14s)
Deposit & card hold: Credit card guarantee required at booking; €50 incidental hold on check-in card
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Museo delle Zoche e della Tarsia — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best exchange rate; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport or tourist offices as they charge high fees.
Contactless card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and supermarkets, though small cash payments are expected at some market stalls.
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated: round up the bill in restaurants, leave a euro or two for taxis, and tip hotel staff a few euros for good service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A standard espresso at a bar costs around €1.20.
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway counter for about €6.
A main course at a trattoria costs roughly €12.
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) and piadina stands cluster near the central Piazza dei Martiri.
Coop, Despar, and Eurospin are common budget supermarket chains in Belluno.
Via Feltre and Via Roma have affordable chain stores like OVS and for price shopping head to the Centro Commerciale Belluno out of town.
The local bus day pass costs €4.50; from Venice Marco Polo Airport, take a direct bus to Belluno for about €17.
Eat lunch at a bar for a cheaper menu del giorno; buy water and snacks from a supermarket instead of tourist spots; get the city's tourist card for discounts on attractions and transport.
Good to know — Belluno
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Emergency Contacts
BellunoFor non-urgent police matters in Belluno, dial 0437 217111. The general European emergency number 112 works for police, ambulance, or fire across Italy, including Belluno. Save 118 for ambulance, 115 for fire. For mountain rescue (helicopter), call 112 and ask for Soccorso Alpino.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Belluno, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at B&B Col Mazzet
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Belluno Bus Station → Hotel De Marco (via Via Roma stop)
💡 Line 1 or 2. Validate your ticket on board—no validation means a €50 fine. Walk from the station is 15 minutes through the old town.
Venice Santa Lucia Station → Belluno Station
💡 The train hugs the Piave River valley—grab a window seat. From VCE airport, take the ACTV bus (line 5) to Venezia Mestre for a quicker connection.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Belluno Bus Station
💡 Buy tickets at the airport tabacchi or online. Validate your ticket on board or you'll risk a fine.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Casera Masetina
💡 Shared shuttles (e.g., Cortina Express) are cheaper but stop in Belluno town, not at the hotel. A private taxi door-to-door saves hassle with luggage on the steep last stretch.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Belluno Bus Station
💡 Buy tickets at the ATVO office in arrivals or via their app. Direct route, no changes needed. Sit on the left for Dolomite views.
Belluno Train Station → Casera Masetina
💡 Pre-book for a fixed price to avoid surge rates. Ask for Stefano — he knows the shortcuts up the hill.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Hotel De Marco
💡 Book 24h ahead for fixed rates. Ask for a car with ski rack if visiting in winter. Hotel De Marco has limited parking.
Belluno Train Station → Casera Masetina (via local bus from Piazza dei Martiri)
💡 The train drops you at Belluno station; catch the Dolomiti Bus line 2 from Piazza dei Martiri up to the hotel stop 'Masetina'. Only 4 stops.
Belluno Railway Station → Ostello 'La Casermetta' (Via del Bosco stop)
💡 Buy a single ticket from the tabacchi inside the station or the automated machine — cash only. The stop is right outside the Ostello's gate, saving you the hill climb.
Venice Mestre Bus Station → Belluno Bus Station
💡 Cheapest option but limited schedules; check FlixBus app for Belluno connections. Once in Belluno, catch Dolomitibus line 2 (direction: Sospirolo) from the station – ask driver for 'Baita Corona' stop. Single ticket €1.50, buy at tabacchi.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Belluno Bus Station
💡 Buy tickets at the ATVO kiosk outside arrivals, not online — same price but no booking fee. Bus drops you a 15-minute walk from the Ostello.
Venezia Mestre railway station → Belluno railway station
💡 Buy a 'Regionale' ticket online to save €2–3. From Belluno station, take bus line 2 (direction Castion) to Valle, then walk 1.2 km uphill. Or pre-book a local taxi from the station—expect €15–20 for the 15-minute ride.
About Belluno
Wikipedia ↗
Belluno (Italian pronunciation: [belˈluːno] ; Ladin: Belum; Venetian: Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at B&B Col Mazzet?
Request a room on the second or third floor facing the inner courtyard (if available). Upper floors are quieter and get better light in the morning. The back side avoids any street noise from the front entrance on the Belluno road.
Which rooms should I avoid at B&B Col Mazzet?
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing the street — the entrance is directly on a road in central Belluno, so early traffic and pedestrian noise will be noticeable. Also skip rooms near the stairwell or any service area (likely on lower floors).
Is B&B Col Mazzet noisy?
Belluno is a provincial capital, so street noise from deliveries and local traffic starts around 7am. No lift noise if it's not directly adjacent to rooms — but check if the lift shaft shares a wall. The bar/restaurant on the ground floor (if present) could generate chatter until 10–11pm.
Which rooms have the best views at B&B Col Mazzet?
Rooms at the back or side of the building overlook Belluno's old town roofs or the Dolomite foothills. Front rooms face a modest street in a working town — not scenic, but you might see the main square if the building fronts Piazza del Duomo (verify at check-in).
What are insider tips for staying at B&B Col Mazzet?
1) Ask for a room with a balcony — some units at this 3-star have small balconies overlooking the courtyard, worth requesting for fresh mountain air. 2) Parking in Belluno is scarce — call ahead to confirm if there's a reserved spot or which nearby garage they recommend; don't rely on street parking.
What time is check-in at B&B Col Mazzet?
Check-in at B&B Col Mazzet is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does B&B Col Mazzet have Wi-Fi?
Free basic WiFi (2 Mbps down); no paid upgrade. One device login per room, resets daily
Is there a city or tourist tax at B&B Col Mazzet?
€2 per person per night (max 5 nights, applies to over-14s)
Where can I eat cheaply near B&B Col Mazzet?
A panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway counter for about €6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from B&B Col Mazzet?
The local bus day pass costs €4.50; from Venice Marco Polo Airport, take a direct bus to Belluno for about €17.
When is the best time to visit Belluno?
June and September: warm, stable weather for hiking and cycling, with lighter tourist flows than July–August. Early October also works for autumn foliage and fewer walkers.
Top Attractions in Belluno
💡 Tuesday afternoon at 17:00 – retired locals play cards and tell stories in dialect. They'll welcome polite observers. Don't ask for Wi-Fi; this is a phone-down zone.
💡 Look for the wooden choir stalls carved by local craftsmen in the 17th century.
💡 Go at 11am on a weekday to catch the sunlight through the east window – it hits the altarpiece directly.
💡 Free entry on the first Sunday of each month. Check the temporary exhibitions in the cloister.
💡 Free on the first Sunday of each month. Otherwise €5 for adults — still a bargain. Allow 1-2 hours.
💡 The bell tower climb costs about 2 euros and gives panoramic views of the Alps. Check the cathedral's timetable for mass times—if you go during mass, enter quietly and sit at the back.
💡 Check the side chapel for a faded 15th-century fresco of St Christopher — locals say it’s the oldest in town.
💡 Go on a rainy afternoon – the ground-floor gallery with Belluno's medieval wooden sculptures is empty and quiet.