Your stay — La Biulla
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesa parrocchiale di San Grato (290 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Frazione Rivò (896 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Oratorio della Madonna di Oropa delle Piane (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Oratorio di San Antonio Abate (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
Good to know — Biella
Type C/F/L · 230V
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BiellaWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Biella, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at La Biulla
🕒 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 →Biella San Paolo Station → Hotel Astoria (Via Pietro Micca stop)
💡 Validate your ticket in the yellow machine onboard or you risk a 50 EUR fine. Buy from tabacchi or ATAP app. The bus stop 'Piazza Pietro Micca' is right outside the hotel's front door.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Hotel Astoria, Biella
💡 Book a day ahead with Biella Taxi (tel. +39 015 252 2084) for a fixed rate. Shared transfers via 'GoOpti' can half the cost if you're flexible with timing.
Milan Porta Garibaldi Station → Biella San Paolo Station
💡 Take the Malpensa Express to Milan Cadorna (50 min, 13 EUR), then walk 15 min to Porta Garibaldi. Hotel Astoria is 800m from Biella San Paolo – walk down Via Torino, straight shot.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Biella Bus Station
💡 Buy your ticket online via SADEM website or at the airport's ticket machine; cash only on board. The bus drops you a 10-minute walk from Hotel Astoria on Piazza della Repubblica.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at La Biulla?
Check-in at La Biulla is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Biella
💡 Take the funicular from Biella Piano (€1.50 each way) for a quick, scenic ride up; the walk down through the steeper alleys is quieter.
💡 Temporary exhibitions cost €5-8, but the free section covers the basics. Check if they offer guided walks on weekends in summer.
💡 Ride a single stop for €1.50, but walking the route along the old steps is free and takes 10-15 minutes. The funicular itself is a moving landmark, not an attraction to enter, so listed as free to highlight the walk.
💡 Best in May-June when rhododendrons bloom. The gravel paths are steep in parts; wear sturdy shoes. No bins at the top, so take rubbish home.
💡 Arrive before 10am to avoid Sunday crowds. The museum inside costs €5 but the basilica and grounds are free. Bring water; shops nearby are pricey.