Your stay — Hotel Pordoi
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The Property — Hotel Pordoi
Hotel Pordoi is a family-run 3-star hotel in the heart of Belluno, Italy, offering comfortable rooms and a warm welcome. The hotel's 1960s architecture has been tastefully renovated to retain its original charm, while modern amenities ensure a seamless stay. Its proximity to the Dolomites makes it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those seeking access to hiking and skiing trails. The hotel's friendly staff and hearty breakfast buffet make it a great choice for couples and families alike.
Chronicles of Belluno
Belluno, a city in the Veneto region of northern Italy, has a rich history dating back to the Roman Empire. The city's strategic location at the foot of the Dolomites made it an important centre for trade and commerce, with the Venetian Republic playing a significant role in its development. In the 19th century, Belluno became a major centre for the production of textiles and machinery. Today, the city is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, featuring a mix of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, and its stunning natural surroundings. The city hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including the Belluno Festival, which takes place in July.
Best Time to Visit
Full Belluno guide →Best months
June and September are the best months to visit Belluno, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and fewer crowds, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the city's historic centre.
Peak / festival surge
July is the peak tourist month, driven by the Belluno Festival and the summer holidays, resulting in higher hotel prices and larger crowds. Be prepared for long queues and limited availability at popular attractions.
Budget shoulder season
April and May are excellent shoulder months, offering discounts on accommodations, mild weather (15-20°C), and smaller crowds. It's an ideal time for exploring the city's historic centre and nearby Dolomites without the peak-season chaos.
Weather & packing
Belluno's climate is influenced by its proximity to the Dolomites, resulting in sudden changes in weather. Be sure to pack layers for your stay, as temperatures can drop significantly at higher elevations.
Live City Briefing — Belluno
- The city's new public transportation system, Belluno Mobilità, has been launched, providing a convenient and sustainable way to get around the city.
- The historic centre of Belluno has been partially pedestrianized, making it easier to explore on foot and enjoy the city's charming atmosphere.
- The Belluno Festival, a major cultural event, takes place in July, featuring live music, theatre, and dance performances. Be sure to check the programme and book accommodations well in advance.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Pordoi, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from the main road in Belluno. Additionally, rooms on the south side of the hotel may receive more natural light and have a better view of the surrounding mountains.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the hotel's entrance and potential street activity. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from the elevator machinery.
Best views
Rooms on the south side (facing the mountains) on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) will offer the best views of the surrounding landscape.
Quietest floors
2nd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Belluno's city center can be lively, especially during peak season. Be prepared for some noise from the main road outside the hotel.
Insider tips
Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be aware that spaces are limited and may fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Request a room with a balcony for a more pleasant stay, as the hotel's interior rooms may feel a bit cramped.
- 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 — Hotel Pordoi
free, 5 Mbps, no login constraints
yes, serves all floors, no stairs-only sections
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all devices
14:00 - 20:00, no early bag-drop, €30 late check-out until 22:00
available at front desk, complimentary for up to 24 hours
step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance, limited accessible rooms
on-site parking €15 per night, public car park 'Centro' €10 per night, 2 EV charging points
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €2.50 per person, per night (mandated by local authorities)
Deposit & card hold: €50 as deposit at check-in, card details held for €100 for incidentals
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 155 m · ~2 min walk
Farmacia di Arabba e Livinallongo snc — 137 m · ~2 min walk
Despar — 251 m · ~3 min walk
Burz — 82 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
You can change currency at banks, currency exchange offices, or withdraw cash from ATMs at airports, but be aware that rates may be poor; avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist areas for the best rates. For example, you can change currency at Banca Popolare di Sondrio or Cassa di Risparmio di Belluno.
Major credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Belluno, especially in tourist areas, but smaller shops and cafes may only accept cash; contactless and mobile pay are common in larger establishments.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1-2 euros for good service is considered polite; for taxis, rounding up the fare or paying 1-2 euros for short trips is sufficient
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →You can find a typical coffee at a bar for around 1-2 euros, often served in a small cup.
A panino (sandwich) or a pasta dish at a local trattoria can cost around 8-12 euros.
A basic dinner at a trattoria or osteria, excluding wine, can cost around 15-25 euros for a main course.
The historic center of Belluno has several areas with street food options, such as the area around Piazza dei Martiri della Libertà and Via dei Martiri della Libertà.
Coop and Billa are two common supermarket chains in the Belluno area.
You can find affordable high-street shopping at the shopping centers like Belluno Shopping Center or in the local markets like Mercato di Belluno.
The cheapest way to get around is by bus, with a single ticket costing 1.50 euros; a 7-day ticket costs 15 euros; the bus from the airport to the city center costs around 3 euros.
Avoid eating at touristy restaurants near the city center, as prices tend to be higher.Buy a bus ticket for the day or a 7-day pass to save money on transportation.Consider shopping at local markets or shopping centers for affordable clothing and household items.
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 Hotel Pordoi
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 155 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia di Arabba e Livinallongo snc — 137 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 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 Hotel Pordoi?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) for a quieter stay, as the lower floors may be more prone to street noise from the main road in Belluno. Additionally, rooms on the south side of the hotel may receive more natural light and have a better view of the surrounding mountains.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Pordoi?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor, as they may be noisier due to the proximity to the hotel's entrance and potential street activity. Also, rooms near the lift may experience more noise from the elevator machinery.
Is Hotel Pordoi noisy?
Belluno's city center can be lively, especially during peak season. Be prepared for some noise from the main road outside the hotel.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Pordoi?
Rooms on the south side (facing the mountains) on the higher floors (3rd floor or above) will offer the best views of the surrounding landscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Pordoi?
Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but be aware that spaces are limited and may fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Request a room with a balcony for a more pleasant stay, as the hotel's interior rooms may feel a bit cramped.
What time is check-in at Hotel Pordoi?
Check-in at Hotel Pordoi is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Pordoi have Wi-Fi?
free, 5 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Pordoi?
€2.50 per person, per night (mandated by local authorities)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Pordoi?
A panino (sandwich) or a pasta dish at a local trattoria can cost around 8-12 euros.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Pordoi?
The cheapest way to get around is by bus, with a single ticket costing 1.50 euros; a 7-day ticket costs 15 euros; the bus from the airport to the city center costs around 3 euros.
When is the best time to visit Belluno?
June and September are the best months to visit Belluno, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and fewer crowds, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the city's historic centre.
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.