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House of the Santuario di Oropa
The Sanctuary and Sacro Monte di Oropa, a UNESCO heritage site offers a unique heritage to discover. Away from the stress of the city, in Oropa you will have the opportunity to stay in a charming and spiritual place, to walk in nature and to rediscover the peace and tranquility in a fascinating landscape. A unique offering in Italy's north.Santuario di Oropa is one of the main attractions of the area - the Savoy Royal Pavilion and sacred library (both parts of this complex) are UNESCO Heritage listed.
The main chapel at the venue was opened in 1620, and contains a shrine dating back to the 9th century. Adorned with stunning frescoes, this is only one of twelve chapels at the venue.
The surrounding area provides opportunity for hiking and bicycle riding in the warmer months, while the town of Biella is easily accessible for a day trip.
Services
This monastery is operated by the Santuario di Oropa.This is a majestic and royal class retreat, which has been extensively renovated and expanded over the years by some of the best Italian architects. The enormous grounds give guests an idea of Royal living as well as a serene environment.
Guided tours of Santuario di Oropa, the former Royal guest house and its many ancient cathedrals are available to guests. Bookings can be made with reception.
Breakfast is not included in the price. There are restaurants within the complex that offer meals.
There are two conference rooms available, with the largest seating 150 people.
No Breakfast 
Internet 
Parking Onsite 
Public Phone 
Dining Room 
Tourism Advice 
Vending Machine 
No Fan Cooling 
Linen Cleaned 
Heating 
Towels 
Refrigerator N/A 
Telephone 
Television 
Toiletries 
Cash Machine N/A 
Cafe 
Forex Services N/A 
Hospital N/A 
Laundromat N/A 
Grocer/Market 
Dining Options Features
A unique location where more than 300 elegantly furnished rooms, adorned with antique furniture, which adds to the royal and period-style interior of the venue. Throughout the complex, guests can admire a range of stunning artwork.
Chapel 
Conference Room 
Elevator 
Fire Detectors 
Gardens 
Common Room 
Wheelchair Access 
Private Bathroom 
Chair and Desk 
Fire Detector 
Disabled Rooms Getting Around
Located in the small village of Oropa. Outside the city, nestled in the Italian Alps. Public transport to central and surrounding locations is nearby.
General Transport 
Bus History
This venue was first occupied in the 4th century and founded by Saint Eusebio, who helped create the Vercelli Book, a 10th century English language manuscript. The venue was later used as a retreat for the Savoy Royal Family.Customer Reviews
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The setting is beautiful, and the temperatures much cooler than down in the valley. We had a fantastic hike up the mountain behind the Sanctuario. The rooms were quiet and comfortable and the staff were very pleasant. |
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| Anna - MA, United States (July 2016) | ||
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It was big and impressive. Modern bathroom. Large bedroom. Peaceful surroundings. Something different. Location. Value for money. |
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| John - NSW, Australia (September 2008) | ||
Benefits of Booking with Monastery Stays
- Book securely in English
- Comprehensive booking pack
- Ongoing online service and support
- 15+ years - Trusted since 2006
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Where?
| Santuario di Oropa - Casa del Pellegrino (PIT101) | |
| Open All year round | |
| Checkin 2:30-5:30pm, 2:30-5:30pm | |
| Checkout 9:00am-10:00am | |
| Curfew N/A | |
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Benefits of Booking with Monastery Stays
- Book securely in English
- Comprehensive booking pack
- Ongoing online service and support
- 15+ years - Trusted since 2006
