Bed & breakfast set in a 1700s building in the heart of Donnas, with free parking, buffet breakfast and direct access to the Via Francigena.
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B&B Bourg occupies a historic 18th-century building, part of the ancient village of Donnas, converted into a bed & breakfast in 2005. The property is situated along the Via Francigena, at the junction of the Alta Via and the Bassa Via, in a strategic location in the lower Aosta Valley that makes it ideal both for those exploring the area on foot or by bicycle, and for those heading to the main winter ski resorts such as Gressoney-la-Trinité, Champoluc or Champorcher.
The property offers two spacious rooms, both with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower, bidet and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV and heating. Hospitality is personally managed by host Patrizia, who provides attentiveness, discretion and a homely atmosphere. Every morning a buffet breakfast is served with individually packaged sweet and savoury items, with continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request.
Free private parking is available directly on site, with no reservation required. Donnas train station is just 400 metres away, while Pont-Saint-Martin station is approximately 4 km away. A bus stop to Aosta is located directly in front of the property.
B&B Bourg offers two room types, designed to accommodate between one and four guests in an intimate and well-appointed setting. Both share consistently high-quality features: an en-suite bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, heating, a fan, mosquito nets, a wardrobe and an electrical socket near the bed. Marble or tiled floors add an elegant touch to the rooms.
The Quadruple Room with Disability Access, measuring 26 sq m, is located on the ground floor with an independent entrance and features a large double bed and a bunk bed. The Double Room with Private Bathroom, slightly larger at 28 sq m, is situated on the upper floors and offers a large double bed, a bunk bed and a single bed, with views of a quiet street. Both rooms are for guests only and are non-smoking.
A 26 sq m room located on the ground floor, with an independent entrance ensuring privacy and independence for guests. The room features a large double bed and a bunk bed, ideal for families or small groups. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower, bidet, WC, hairdryer and towels. Amenities include a flat-screen TV, heating, a fan, a desk, a wardrobe and a mosquito net. The room is entirely non-smoking.
A spacious 28 sq m room on the upper floors, with views of a quiet street. It offers three sleeping configurations to accommodate up to four guests: a large double bed, a single bed and a bunk bed. The en-suite bathroom is fully equipped with a shower, bidet, WC, hairdryer and towels. The room is furnished with tiled flooring, a wardrobe, a desk, a flat-screen TV, heating, a fan and a mosquito net. The room is private and strictly non-smoking.
B&B Bourg offers a range of essential, carefully considered services designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both leisure travellers and those walking the Via Francigena or heading to the surrounding alpine valleys.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is free private on-site parking with no advance reservation required. Every room is non-smoking and equipped with a flat-screen TV, heating, a fan, mosquito nets and a wardrobe. The en-suite bathroom features a shower, bidet, hairdryer and towels. Luggage storage is available to assist guests with flexible departure times.
In terms of safety, the property is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Family rooms are available for guests travelling with children of all ages. A buffet breakfast is served every morning with individually packaged sweet and savoury items, with continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request.
B&B Bourg is located in the heart of the historic village of Donnas, a small town in the lower Aosta Valley overlooking the Dora Baltea river, along the ancient route of the Via Francigena. Donnas is known for a well-preserved stretch of Roman road, complete with a rock-cut gallery and a milestone, which attracts walkers and history enthusiasts from across Europe. The property is situated at Via del Ponte 2, just a short walk from the village centre.
Nearby stands the majestic Forte di Bard, one of the most impressive fortresses in the western Alps, now home to museums, art exhibitions and an exhibition trail dedicated to the Alps. The medieval village of Bard, at the foot of the fortress, can be reached in approximately 3 minutes by car. Donnas train station is just 400 metres away, with direct connections to Aosta and Turin. A bus stop is located directly in front of the property.
The location is ideal as a base for summer hikes and for reaching the main ski resorts in the Aosta Valley: Champorcher is 18 km away, Gressoney-la-Trinité is 36 km away, and Champoluc is 38 km away. Turin Airport is approximately 53 minutes away by car.
Guests unanimously praise the impeccable cleanliness and the kindness of the staff, both rated 9.8. Comfort and services receive very high scores. Value for money is considered excellent, and both WiFi and location fully meet expectations.
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 22:00. It is mandatory to communicate your expected arrival time in advance, either by adding the information to the special requests at the time of booking or by contacting the property directly.
Yes, B&B Bourg offers free private parking available directly on site, with no advance reservation required.
Yes, B&B Bourg includes breakfast in the stay. It is served as a buffet with individually packaged sweet and savoury items. Continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available on request.
Yes, B&B Bourg has a ground-floor room with an independent entrance, designed with accessibility needs in mind. It is advisable to contact the property in advance to confirm the details.
Donnas train station is just 400 metres from B&B Bourg, reachable in a few minutes on foot. Pont-Saint-Martin station is approximately 4.3 km away. There is also a bus stop directly in front of the property.
No, B&B Bourg does not allow pets.
Absolutely. Forte di Bard, one of the most spectacular fortresses in the western Alps, is just 1.5 km from the property, reachable in approximately 3 minutes by car or 20 minutes on foot.
