Bed and breakfast in the heart of Borgo del Piazzo in Biella, with private terraces, gluten-free breakfast and free garage parking.
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B&B Del Piazzo is a bed and breakfast located in the characteristic Borgo del Piazzo, the historic core of Biella, just steps from the Church of San Giacomo and 200 metres from Biella Piazzo train station. The property offers accommodations with a private patio or terrace, free WiFi and a private bathroom equipped with bidet and hairdryer; some units also feature a kitchenette with oven, microwave and stovetop.
The rooms are designed for couples or solo travellers: the Double Room with External Private Bathroom offers 40 sqm with a bathtub, while the Single Room with External Private Bathroom, more compact, measures 25 sqm. All units are furnished with a flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine, and overlook the borgo’s inner courtyard.
Guests have access to a common lounge, a children’s play area and a tour desk to organise walks in the surrounding hills. Breakfast, served in Italian, buffet and gluten-free style, is included in the stay. Pets are allowed upon request. The central location makes the property convenient for visiting both historic Biellese and the Sanctuary of Oropa, reachable in just a few kilometres.
The rooms at B&B Del Piazzo are set within the historic building of Borgo del Piazzo and share several distinctive features: an external private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, flat-screen TV, minibar and a view over the borgo’s inner courtyard, a detail that provides quiet despite the central location. Each unit also has a patio or terrace, ideal for enjoying Biella’s summer evenings away from traffic.
The range includes two main types: the Double Room with External Private Bathroom, offered in two variants of 40 sqm with a large double bed and bathtub, suited to couples looking for more space, and the Single Room with External Private Bathroom, 25 sqm with a single bed and parquet flooring, designed for solo travellers. Some units also feature a small kitchenette with oven and stovetop, useful for longer stays.
At 40 sqm, it is among the largest rooms in the property, with a bathtub and a view of the inner courtyard. It features a patio, private terrace and coffee machine for a self-served breakfast.
The most compact of the available rooms, designed for solo travellers. It features parquet flooring and a small kitchenette, absent from the other room types in the property.
Second variant of the 40 sqm double room, with its own patio and terrace overlooking the borgo’s inner courtyard. Unlike the other double room, it does not have a coffee machine in the room.
B&B Del Piazzo offers guests an indoor play area, a games room and a common lounge with TV area, as well as a tour desk to organise walks in the Biella area. Luggage storage, laundry and ironing service are also available, and check-in can be arranged privately and expressly.
Every room has a private bathroom with toilet paper, bidet, towels and hairdryer, plus a fridge and electric kettle. Bed linen and a wardrobe complete the amenities, while several units also offer a bathtub and a view of the inner courtyard.
For meals, the property offers an on-site coffee shop, special diet menus on request and the possibility of having breakfast in the room. Parking is guaranteed in a free garage, a notable advantage in Biella’s historic centre. The property is entirely non-smoking and fully wheelchair accessible.
B&B Del Piazzo stands in Borgo del Piazzo, Biella’s medieval core perched on the hill overlooking the lower town. Corso del Piazzo is a cobbled street surrounded by historic buildings, churches and small shops, a neighbourhood that has kept its Piedmontese charm intact and which comes alive in the evening with family-run bars and restaurants. Just steps from the property are the Church of San Giacomo, only 50 metres away, and the Church of San Sebastiano, at 350 metres.
Biella Piazzo train station is about 200 metres away, while Biella Piano station is 350 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train. Turin Airport is about 49 km away, and Milan Malpensa Airport is 52 km away. The historic centre with the Cathedral of Santo Stefano and the Baptistery can be reached on foot in about ten minutes, as can several restaurants such as San Giacomo and Trattoria alla Cisterna, both a few dozen metres from the entrance.
Those staying here can spend their days hiking in the Brich di Zumaglia and Mont Prevè Nature Reserve, about 5 km away, or visit the Sanctuary of Oropa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 8 km away, an ideal destination both in summer for walks among alpine meadows and in winter for its proximity to the Oasi Zegna ski facilities. In town, guided walking tours and temporary art exhibitions enliven the calendar all year round.
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Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.3, and cleanliness, with a score of 9. Staff and comfort are also highly appreciated, both above 9. WiFi, rated 7.5, remains the aspect perceived as most improvable at the property.
Yes, B&B Del Piazzo accepts pets upon request; a surcharge may apply, to be arranged directly with the property.
Yes, B&B Del Piazzo provides guests with free garage parking, a notable advantage in Biella’s historic centre.
Check-in at B&B Del Piazzo is possible from 15:00 to 20:00, upon notification of arrival time, while check-out must be completed between 07:00 and 10:00.
Yes, B&B Del Piazzo includes an Italian breakfast in the stay, served buffet-style, with gluten-free options also available.
B&B Del Piazzo is located directly in Borgo del Piazzo, Biella’s historic core, just a few metres from churches and traditional restaurants and about 200 metres from Biella Piazzo train station.
Yes, B&B Del Piazzo offers free WiFi in all rooms, although according to guest reviews the speed is not among the property’s main strengths.
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