The Bed and Breakfast Il Tuchino is located in Ivrea, in the heart of Borghetto, a characteristic medieval village in the city's historic center, accessed from the ancient Ponte Vecchio, a Roman bridge that crosses the Dora Baltea river.
It is situated in a completely renovated ancient house by architect Annibale Fiocchi, who collaborated with Olivetti from 1947 to 1964.
The apartment is characterized by elegant and welcoming furnishings, spacious and comfortable, consisting of 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms for a total of 6 beds. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free wifi.
Breakfast is served in a large lounge furnished with antique furniture, where in the winter season you can warm up by the fire of a romantic Castellamonte Ceramics fireplace. Many products served for breakfast come from local farms and producers.
Complimentary welcome water is provided in all rooms, and in the lounge we offer our guests a refrigerator and a kettle with which you can make your own tea or coffee.
Ivrea, a charming city rich in traditions and precious artistic treasures, offers unforgettable moments, from walks among the vineyards to typical tastings, from bike rides, and now at our bed and breakfast you can RENT ASSISTED PEDAL BICYCLES (e-bikes) or regular MTB or TREKKING bikes.
You can book the rental in two ways:
1. On-site upon arrival (availability not guaranteed in this case)
2. By sending us an email accompanying the reservation made through the website.
Phone reservations are not accepted. Bike reservations require a deposit. The deposit will not be refunded in case of cancellation less than seven days prior to the check-in date or in case of no-show.
You can enjoy pleasant walks in the morainic hills, lakes, rivers, and unique rocky outcrops on the planet, with the mountains of Valle d'Aosta and Gran Paradiso as a backdrop, as well as visits to historical monuments, excursions on lakes and rivers, and events that animate the area such as the Carnival of Ivrea and the Battle of the Oranges.
Savor the tones and colors of a city on a human scale, rich in history, culture, enchanting landscapes, and modern architecture, now a destination for quality shopping: this is Ivrea.
• Castle of Conte Verde
• Roman Amphitheater
• Tower of Santo Stefano
• Cathedral of Santa Maria
• Church of San Bernardino with fifteenth-century frescoes by Giovanni Martino Spanzotti
• MAAM - Olivettian Museum of Modern Architecture
Enogastronomic specialties:
• Torta '900, Polentina d'Ivrea, Eporediesi with cocoa, Canavese DOC wines.