Your stay — Baita Reale
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Baita Reale, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these floors are less likely to be affected by street noise from the city center. Additionally, the hotel's lift only goes up to the 3rd floor, so you'll avoid potential elevator noise on higher floors.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) as they may be noisier due to the hotel's proximity to the city center and potential street noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address in Vercelli doesn't offer stunning views, but you may get a glimpse of the surrounding rooftops or the city's historic center if you request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor.
Quietest floors
2nd-3rd floors
🔊 Noise notes
Be aware that the hotel is situated in the city center, so you may hear some noise from the streets below, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location near the service entrance may also generate some noise during peak hours.
Insider tips
If you're driving, consider arriving during off-peak hours to avoid traffic congestion in the city center. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Vercelli's historic center, which is within walking distance from the hotel.
- 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 — Baita Reale
free, 200 Mbps speed, login through hotel's app or room TV
yes, serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections
complimentary digital newsstand, no physical papers
14:00-21:00, early bag-drop not available, late check-out until 12:00 with €20 fee (Monday-Thursday), €30 fee (Friday-Sunday)
available at the front desk, €5 per bag per night
step-free access, wheelchair entry to main areas, some rooms have adapted bathrooms
on-site parking available, €20 per night, valet not available; nearest public car park is Parcheggio Via XX Settembre, €15 per day; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night, mandatory city/tourist tax
Deposit & card hold: €50 advance deposit + credit card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Maria delle Grazie (25 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Oratorio della Visitazione di Maria o Cappella Nova (51 m · ~1 min walk)
- Church: Mater Dolorosa (141 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Oratorio di San Pantaleone (176 m · ~2 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Antico forno — 353 m · ~4 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 429 m · ~5 min walk
All'Angolo delle Alpi — 491 m · ~6 min walk
Der Spicher — 174 m · ~2 min walk
Alagna — 430 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
You can exchange currency at the banks in Vercelli's city centre, but be aware that the rates at airports and tourist bureaux tend to be less favourable. It's generally better to use ATMs or exchange offices in town.
Most shops and restaurants in Vercelli accept major credit cards, contactless payments, and mobile payments, but it's always a good idea to have some cash on hand for smaller vendors or market stalls.
Tipping is not expected in Vercelli, but rounding up the bill or leaving small change (€0.50-1.00) for exceptional service is considered polite.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee will cost around €1.50-2.00 at a bar or café.
A budget-friendly option for lunch is a panino (sandwich) or a bowl of pasta at a local trattoria, costing around €8-10.
A main course at a local trattoria or osteria will cost around €12-15.
Vercelli's historic centre has a few small food stalls and markets offering affordable snacks and meals, particularly around the Piazza Cavour.
The local Coop and Carrefour supermarkets offer affordable shopping options for groceries.
You can find affordable high-street fashion at the local market on Saturdays or at the shopping centre in the nearby town of Casale Monferrato.
A single ticket on the local bus costs €1.50, or you can buy a day pass for €4.50. The train from the airport to Vercelli station costs around €6.00.
Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi at cafes and restaurants to stay in touch and plan your itinerary.Avoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local trattorias or osterias for more authentic and affordable meals.Consider buying a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
Good to know — Vercelli
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
VercelliIn Vercelli, dial 112 for police (Carabinieri or Polizia), 118 for ambulance, 115 for fire brigade. For non-urgent issues, local police (Polizia Locale) on 0161 255 111.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Vercelli, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Baita Reale
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 429 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · All'Angolo delle Alpi — 491 m · ~6 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Milan Lampugnano bus station (or Central Station) → Vercelli bus station (Via L. B. Alberti)
💡 FlixBus drops you at the Vercelli station, a 15-min walk from Da Ovidio. Book on the app a day early for the best price. The single-deck double seats with extra legroom are worth €3 more.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Hotel Da Ovidio, Via G. B. Gifflenga 56, Vercelli
💡 Book with NCC Vercelli (radio taxi) for a fixed rate. Ask for a Mercedes E-class – same price, more comfortable than a sedan.
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) Terminal 1 → Hotel Da Ovidio, Vercelli
💡 Take the Malpensa Express to Novara (55 mins, €14.60), then change to a regional train to Vercelli (25 mins, €4.80). The station is a 10-min walk from the hotel – or grab a €5 taxi if you have heavy bags.
Vercelli train station (Piazza Roma) → Hotel Da Ovidio, Via G. B. Gifflenga 56
💡 Follow signs outside the station for the taxi rank – it's a white Fiat Tipo or similar. Don't walk; the hotel is down a quiet side street. For return to the station, ask reception to call Radio Taxi Vercelli (0161 252525).
About Vercelli
Wikipedia ↗
Vercelli (Italian: [verˈtʃɛlli] ; Piedmontese: Vërsèj [vərˈsɛj]) is a city and comune (municipality) of 46,552 inhabitants (January 1, 2017) in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around 60...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Baita Reale?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or 4th) for a quieter stay, as these floors are less likely to be affected by street noise from the city center. Additionally, the hotel's lift only goes up to the 3rd floor, so you'll avoid potential elevator noise on higher floors.
Which rooms should I avoid at Baita Reale?
Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) as they may be noisier due to the hotel's proximity to the city center and potential street noise.
Is Baita Reale noisy?
Be aware that the hotel is situated in the city center, so you may hear some noise from the streets below, especially on lower floors. The hotel's location near the service entrance may also generate some noise during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Baita Reale?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address in Vercelli doesn't offer stunning views, but you may get a glimpse of the surrounding rooftops or the city's historic center if you request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor.
What are insider tips for staying at Baita Reale?
If you're driving, consider arriving during off-peak hours to avoid traffic congestion in the city center. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Vercelli's historic center, which is within walking distance from the hotel.
What time is check-in at Baita Reale?
Check-in at Baita Reale is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Baita Reale have Wi-Fi?
free, 200 Mbps speed, login through hotel's app or room TV
Is there a city or tourist tax at Baita Reale?
€1.50 per person per night, mandatory city/tourist tax
Where can I eat cheaply near Baita Reale?
A budget-friendly option for lunch is a panino (sandwich) or a bowl of pasta at a local trattoria, costing around €8-10.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Baita Reale?
A single ticket on the local bus costs €1.50, or you can buy a day pass for €4.50. The train from the airport to Vercelli station costs around €6.00.
Top Attractions in Vercelli
💡 Grab a coffee at Caffè Cavour on the square and watch the world go by. The market sells excellent local rice and cheeses.
💡 Visit late afternoon for low sun through the rose window. The crypt is often overlooked but worth a quick look.
💡 Check the noticeboard or local tourism office for current shows. Entry is free during exhibitions, usually Tuesday to Sunday 10–12 and 15–18.
💡 Entry to the castle ruins is free too, but the interior is closed to the public. Best visited in spring when the cherry trees bloom.
💡 Combine with the cathedral itself (free). Ask at the ticket desk about the guided tour of the bell tower for a small extra fee.