Sanctuary of Oropa – hospitality
The Sanctuary of Oropa is considered the most important place of Marian worship, dedicated to the Black Madonna, in the Alpine region.
Located at 1200 meters above sea level in the amphitheater of the Biella Alps, it is immersed in the uncontaminated area of the Special Reserve of the Sacred Mount of Oropa where you can walk in peace and rediscover nature away from the crowds.
Inside there are about 280 rooms of different types
TYPE “MONTE MUCRONE”
This type of room offers the best value for money. Single, double and connecting rooms are available, ideal for a stay with the whole family. All rooms are located in the first square of the Sanctuary.
124 ROOMS (single, double, triple; 3 double and 6 connecting rooms with disabled facilities)
Services and showers in all rooms
TV
WIFI
TYPE “MONTIS OROPAE”
Located in the panoramic towers overlooking the plain, these rooms are spacious and embellished with period furnishings.
43 ROOMS (single, double, triple)
Services and showers in all rooms
TV
WI FI
TYPE “MONTIS OROPAE” OF THE CLOISTER
Located in the cloister of the Ancient Basilica, these rooms are the most elegant and characterized by period furnishings.
19 ROOMS (doubles, including 2 suites)
Services and showers in all rooms
TV
WI FI
46 rooms with shared facilities are also available in the summer months; in the remaining months of the year they are available only for groups.
Inside the cloister there are also 3 self-managed structures for a total of 64 beds with attached kitchens
Inside the Sanctuary and in the immediate vicinity, there are
– 2 bars, 1 bakery and 9 restaurants offering typical local specialties such as the famous polenta concia.
– 1 camper area with 31 pitches
– Botanical Garden (WWF Oasis)
– Adventure Park
– an interesting network of paths: the Frassati path, the Bose lake path, the Mucrone lake path, the Passeggiata dei Preti, the Oropa path from Santhià station (3 stages, 4 days of walking) and the variant from Cossato station (3 days of walking)
Services
ACCOMMODATION: 250 rooms (some for disabled) and connecting rooms apartments for a total of 467 beds
3 self-managed structures for a total of 64 beds with attached kitchens
RESTAURANTS: in the surrounding area there are independently managed bars and restaurants
GENERAL SERVICES: Wi-Fi, Disabled access, Panoramic point, Pets allowed, Parking, Playground
THEY SPEAK: English, French, German, Spanish