4-star hotel in Pianfei, on the edge of the Cuneo area, with an outdoor pool, a well-kept garden and a Piedmontese restaurant for a relaxing stay among the hills.
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Hotel La Ruota is a 4-star property located in Pianfei, a few minutes’ drive from Cuneo and Mondovì, with a garden, an outdoor pool and a sun terrace furnished with tables and umbrellas.
The rooms, decorated in an elegant style, all feature air conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar and a balcony; several room types offer pool views, garden views or mountain views, while the larger suites add a hot tub and a private terrace. WiFi is free throughout the property.
A buffet breakfast with sweet and savoury options is served every morning, while the on-site restaurant serves fresh fish, meat dishes and Piedmontese specialities. Guests can relax in the sauna, the gym or the garden’s common areas.
The location is convenient for those travelling by car: the A33 motorway is about 18 km away, Borgo San Dalmazzo is 20 minutes away and Pianfei railway station is about 1.2 km away. It’s a suitable choice for families, couples and travellers looking for a quiet base among the hills of the Cuneo area.
The rooms at Hotel La Ruota share a common setup with air conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar and a private balcony, plus a bathroom with a bathtub or shower and a toiletries set. The simpler room types, designed for two or three people, measure around 30 square metres and differ mainly in their view, which can overlook the garden or the inner courtyard.
Moving up in category, larger options are available, from 45 to 60 square metres, such as the Superior Rooms with pool view or the Two Interconnecting Double Rooms, ideal for larger families. The Suite with Balcony, at 55 sqm, is the most sought-after choice thanks to its separate living area, hot tub and exclusive terrace, designed for those who want extra space and privacy during their stay.
A basic double room, decorated in a simple, understated style, with a balcony offering garden and mountain views. It features air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar, with a private bathroom fitted with a bathtub.
The same size as the double room but configured with two single beds, suitable for couples travelling without sharing a bed. The balcony overlooks the garden and the property’s inner courtyard.
Designed for three people, this room offers two alternative bed configurations, double plus single or three single beds, keeping the same compact size as the double rooms but with greater capacity.
The most spacious of the 30 sqm rooms, with two alternative bed layouts that can accommodate up to four people, ideal for families who want to stay all together in the same room.
A 60 sqm solution made up of two interconnecting rooms, the largest in the range along with the Suite, perfect for families or groups who want some privacy by separating the sleeping areas.
The only suite in the property, with a living area separate from the bedroom, a bathtub with hydromassage and a private terrace: the most sought-after choice for those looking for extra space and comfort.
A Superior Room with pool views, larger than the base room types thanks to its 45 sqm. It features a bathtub, a desk and a panoramic balcony overlooking the pool area.
A 45 sqm room with a separate sitting area and a desk, plus a balcony overlooking the pool. Compared to the Superior, it focuses on a more defined living space for those staying longer.
Hotel La Ruota offers guests a garden with a sun terrace, an outdoor pool and an area equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers, as well as a sauna, a gym and spa facilities for those looking to relax after a day out in Piedmont.
Breakfast, served buffet-style every morning, is complemented by the on-site restaurant offering fresh fish, meat dishes and traditional Piedmontese fare, along with a bar, in-room minibar and kids’ meals or special diet menus available on request.
General services include a 24-hour front desk, shuttle service, luggage storage, free WiFi throughout the property and free private parking. There’s also leisure equipment such as table tennis and a playground, plus meeting and banquet facilities for work needs or private events.
Hotel La Ruota is located in Pianfei, a small town in the Cuneo area at the foot of the Maritime Alps, in a residential area dominated by greenery and surrounded by farmland. The property’s namesake restaurant is just across from the entrance, a few steps away, while the immediate surroundings offer bars and informal eateries frequented by locals.
Pianfei railway station is about 1.2 km away, while Margarita station is 1.8 km away; for those arriving by air, Cuneo-Levaldigi Airport is about 19 km away. By car, Cuneo and Mondovì are just 15 minutes away, Borgo San Dalmazzo is 20 minutes away and the A33 motorway is 18 km away, making the property a convenient base for exploring the province.
Nature lovers can reach the Morricana Waterfall, about 2 km away, or head to Marguareis Natural Park, 7 km away, an ideal destination for summer hikes among woods and rock faces. In winter, the nearby Cuneo valleys offer ski areas that are easily reachable by car. Those interested in local history can visit the Civic Tower, 3.4 km away, and Rocca de’ Baldi Castle, about 6 km away, one of the best-preserved manors in the area, or the Pieve di Santa Maria, 9 km away, a testament to Piedmontese Romanesque architecture.
Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.3, and the WiFi connection at 9.5, followed by cleanliness and comfort above 8.8. The value for money is also convincing, while the location, though good, remains the lowest-rated category among those reviewed.
Yes, Hotel La Ruota accepts pets on request, with a possible surcharge to be arranged directly with the property.
Yes, Hotel La Ruota has an outdoor pool surrounded by a garden with a sun terrace, umbrellas and sun loungers.
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The minimum age for check-in at Hotel La Ruota is 18 years.
Yes, Hotel La Ruota includes a continental buffet breakfast, served every morning with sweet and savoury options.
Hotel La Ruota is about a 15-minute drive from Cuneo and the same distance from Mondovì, making it convenient for those exploring the area by car.
Yes, Hotel La Ruota offers free WiFi in all areas of the property, including the rooms.
