Strada Della Cicchetta Fraz. Madonna Di Como 34,
Alba (Piedmont),
Italy,
12051,
Piedmont
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Near Restaurants
Great
8.5
9.7
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Locanda Del Pilone guests
Beautiful views
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Quiet atmosphere
Michelin-starred restaurant
"An excellent and very beautiful hotel with stunning views, a pool, and a Michelin-starred restaurant."
Anonymous from Finland
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"We enjoyed the delicious white truffle dinner."
Patricia from France
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"Great location with commanding views, excellent helpful, friendly staff who went above and beyond."
Paul from United Kingdom
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Location
Locanda Del Pilone is situated in Alba, Piedmont, surrounded by the beautiful Langhe vineyards. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Barbaresco vineyards and the Alps from the outdoor dining area. The hotel is also near Cantine Boroli, allowing wine tours and tastings of prestigious local selections.
Dining
The hotel houses a Michelin Star restaurant, where Chef Federico Gallo leads a culinary journey celebrating local products, particularly truffles. Dine at Bistrot La Terrazza, offering an outdoor setting with views of the captivating landscape while enjoying a menu that changes daily. Guests can also experience a guided Krug tasting event, diving deep into the world of this renowned champagne.
Rooms and Suites
The accommodations at Locanda Del Pilone include luxurious suites such as the 'Cerequio', 'Villero', and 'Brunella', each equipped with terraces providing stunning views. Junior Suites 'Madonna di Como' and 'Il Pilone' feature panoramic garden terraces, ensuring a relaxing experience. All rooms are furnished with character, integrating antique elements that reflect the charm of Piedmont.
Activities and Experiences
Locanda Del Pilone offers a variety of activities, including cooking classes led by Chef Federico Gallo, where guests can learn the secrets of Piedmontese cuisine. The hotel also provides horseback riding tours through the Langhe hills, offering options for all skill levels. For a unique experience, guests can enjoy a hot air balloon flight, capturing the enchanting views of the region from above.
Wellness and Relaxation
For guests seeking relaxation, the hotel offers optional massage services designed to rejuvenate body and mind, with a variety of treatments available. The outdoor pool, open from May to mid-September, provides an inviting environment to soak in the scenic surroundings. Sessions for couples' massages are also available, creating moments of tranquility amid nature.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by the beautiful Langhe vineyards .
Dine: Michelin Star restaurant led by Chef Federico Gallo .
Activities: Guided Krug tasting emphasizing local champagne .
Rooms: Luxurious suites with breathtaking views .
Wellness: Outdoor pool with scenic surroundings .
“Nestled among vineyards, this hotel strikes a balance between rustic charm and refined comfort. The lounge, with its fireplace and exposed beams, invites relaxation, while the Michelin-starred restaurant promises a memorable culinary experience. Attention to detail is evident, from the luxurious bathrobes to the beautifully presented dishes.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Locanda Del Pilone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Locanda Del Pilone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Locanda Del Pilone invites guests to indulge in authentic local cuisine within a charming setting. The charming atmosphere, enhanced by the rustic elegance of the farm's oldest part, provides a backdrop to a delightful dining experience featuring exquisite regional flavors paired with exceptional local wines.
Locanda del Pilone 1*Michelin
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting setting in the farm's oldest part, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of traditional local dishes complemented by the finest Boroli wines produced nearby, creating a true taste of the region.
Reservation
Recommended for an optimal experience.
Dinner only, Monday, Thursday through Sunday from 19:30 to 21:00.
Locanda Del Pilone Location
Strada Della Cicchetta Fraz. Madonna Di Como 34,
Alba (Piedmont),
Italy,
12051,
Piedmont
Map view
Strada Della Cicchetta Fraz. Madonna Di Como 34,
Alba (Piedmont),
Italy,
12051,
Piedmont
City landmarks
Store
Castle of Grinzane Cavour
3.6
mi
Landmark
Rocche Dei Sette Fratelli
1.3
mi
Winery
Azienda Vitivinicola Piazzo Commendatore Armando
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parrocchia Oratorio Nostra Signora della Moretta
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rizzi azienda vitivinicola
1.6
mi
Farm
Foresteria Settevie
1.7
mi
Church
San Giovanni Battista
2.2
mi
Landmark
Centro Storico
2.7
mi
Church
Alba Cathedral
2.7
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Margherita
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cinema Stella Maris
2.0
mi
Farm
Azienda Agricola Angelo Colla
2.1
mi
Landmark
Boia Fauss Pensavo Peggio
2.1
mi
Landmark
Comune Di Diano D Alba
2.2
mi
Landmark
Municipio
2.2
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tempio San Paolo
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hot Pink Big Bench
2.5
mi
Landmark
Il Salotto del Turista
2.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa della Maddalena
2.6
mi
Gallery
Wall of Sound Gallery
2.5
mi
Museum
Museo Archeologico e Scienze Naturali Federico Eusebio
2.6
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Domenico
2.6
mi
Church
Chiesa Santa Caterina
2.6
mi
Museum
Underground Alba
2.7
mi
Square
Piazza Michele Ferrero
2.5
mi
Landmark
Parrocchia dei S.S. Cosma e Damiano
2.6
mi
Landmark
Pilone di San Lorenzo
2.4
mi
Landmark
Panchina Gigante Rosa
2.4
mi
Square
Cortile della Maddalena
2.6
mi
Restaurants
Locanda del Pilone
100 ft
Strada della Cicchetta 1
Explore Alba (Piedmont)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rocche Dei Sette Fratelli
25 minutes walking
Scenic landscapes and impressive rock formations, ideal for hiking and photography, only a short stroll from the hotel.
Azienda Vitivinicola Piazzo Commendatore Armando
25 minutes walking
Local winery offering tastings and vineyard tours, showcasing the rich wine culture of the region.
Castle of Grinzane Cavour
15-minute drive
Historic castle with stunning views, housing a wine museum and offering seasonal wine events for visitors.
Langhe Landscapes UNESCO
45 minutes walking
Breathtaking vineyard landscapes recognized by UNESCO, perfect for leisurely walks and nature photography.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Various trails lead to stunning views and nature exploration, suitable for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Wine Tasting Events
25 minutes walking
Join local wineries for tastings, learning about wine production and enjoying the beautiful vineyards.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking Tours
15-minute drive
Guided biking tours through the picturesque landscapes, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
Locanda del Pilone
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving local Piedmont dishes with a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
Foresteria Settevie
10-minute drive
Rustic setting with traditional Italian cuisine, known for its wood-fired pizzas and wine selection.
Rizzi Azienda Vitivinicola
10-minute drive
Family-friendly winery bistro specializing in farm-to-table fare, perfect for relaxed dining with vineyard views.
La Piola
15-minute drive
Modern restaurant in Alba offering modern twists on classic dishes; caters to gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Cinema Stella Maris
35 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring new releases; offers a cozy atmosphere for a family night out.
Jazz Nights at Il Salotto del Turista
10-minute drive
Live jazz performances every weekend, providing a vibrant ambiance perfect for a night out with friends.
Alba Cathedral
45 minutes walking
A stunning historical landmark, often hosts concerts and events; great for evening cultural experiences.
Piazza Michele Ferrero
10-minute drive
Public square perfect for outdoor events, markets, and festivals showcasing local art and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Alba (Piedmont)7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Cuneo International Airport (CUF)81 min
·
33.2
mi
Turin Airport (TRN)145 min
·
59.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Locanda Del Pilone guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Locanda Del Pilone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Stunning views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Michelin-starred restaurant
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Drawn-out dinner service
No evening services
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.5/10
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