Hotel Pian del Sole

Name: Hotel Pian del Sole
Address: Loc. Pianferioso 23, 17046 Sassello, Italy, Sassello, Liguria, IT
Price range: €€€
Rating: 8.7

Hotel Pian del Sole is a 3-star hotel in Sassello, in Liguria, with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and extensive green spaces. The property caters to both families and couples, helped by a location that guests rate particularly well for a trip as a couple. The restaurant serves Italian dishes and local specialities, while the bar is ideal for an evening cocktail after a day outdoors.

The rooms, ranging in size from 11 to 19 m², all feature a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer; several units also have a balcony or terrace with pool views. The selection includes single, double, superior double rooms and larger rooms designed for families with bunk beds.

The Sassello area, in the hinterland between Liguria and Piedmont, is known for cycling and hiking trails through the hills, and is connected to the coast and to Genoa-Sestri Airport, 53 km away. The hotel also offers plenty of entertainment: billiards, table tennis and darts allow guests to pass the time without leaving the property, while the garden and common room provide relaxing spaces for the whole family.

★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 574 reviews

Room types

Hotel Pian del Sole offers five room types, all with a private bathroom featuring a bidet and toiletries, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Room sizes range from the 11 m² Single Room to the 19 m² Quadruple Room, suiting both solo travellers and larger families. Several options, such as the Superior Double Room and the Standard Room with Balcony, overlook the pool and have a private balcony, while air conditioning is available in the larger rooms.

The range includes flexible bed configurations, from single beds to large double beds up to the bunk beds in the Double Room with Extra Bed, designed for larger family groups. Some rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, safe and drying rack, useful details for multi-day stays. The combination of pool views, balconies and terraces makes the room selection suitable for both short breaks and longer holidays among the hills of Sassello.

Single Room

11 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 2 guests
Terrace, View, Bathtub

The most compact of the available rooms, at 11 m², designed for solo travellers. It features a terrace with a view, a bathtub and an en-suite bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.

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Quadruple Room

19 m² · Private bathroom

4 single beds or 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Balcony, Pool view, Air conditioning

The largest room in the property at 19 m², suitable for groups or large families thanks to its flexible bed configuration. It offers pool views, a balcony and air conditioning.

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Superior Double Room

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Pool view, Air conditioning

A room for two with pool views as its standout feature, larger than the Standard Double Room of the same capacity. Equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe and a balcony.

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Standard Double/Twin Room with Balcony

13 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Pool view, Safe

Smaller in size than the Superior room, this double room with pool views includes a safe and a balcony, ideal for an essential yet complete stay.

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Double Room with Extra Bed

16 m² · Private bathroom

2 bunk beds and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 2 bunk beds
Max 4 guests
Balcony, Pool view, Air conditioning

Designed for families with children thanks to the additional bunk beds, it combines comfort for adults with extra space for little ones. Pool views, a balcony and air conditioning complete the room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you want a hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool open from May to September
Yes, if you're travelling with a dog or other pets, which are welcome for an extra charge
Yes, if you're looking for rooms with a balcony or terrace overlooking the pool
Yes, if you're a couple: the location was rated 9.0 for trips as a couple
Yes, if you love cycling and hiking, activities the Sassello area is known for

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're looking for a property close to airports: Genoa-Sestri Airport is 53 km away
Maybe not, if you need extra beds, which are not available at this property
Maybe not, if you're travelling in winter and counting on using the pool, which is only open from May to September
Maybe not, if you prefer the seaside: the Ligurian coast is not in the immediate vicinity

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Pian del Sole offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, open from May to September, along with a well-kept garden and common areas dedicated to relaxation. The restaurant serves Italian dishes and local specialities, complemented by the bar for an aperitif or an evening cocktail, while the on-site coffee shop is convenient for a break during the day.

For those who enjoy staying active, the property offers bicycle rental, cycling and walking tours, as well as the chance to go horse riding and hiking in the surrounding area, which is well known among cycling enthusiasts. Indoors, there is no shortage of entertainment, including billiards, table tennis, darts and a games room.

Private parking is free and also accessible to guests travelling with pets, which are welcome for an extra charge. Additional services include luggage storage, concierge service, a safe, and rooms accessible to guests with disabilities, along with CCTV surveillance and 24-hour security.

Great for your stay

Free parking
Private bathroom
Parking
Pets allowed
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Balcony
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

Sun terrace
Balcony
Terrace
Garden
Bicycle rental
Bike tours
Walking tours
Horse riding
Cycling excursions
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Billiards
Games room
Air conditioning

Parking

Parking for disabled guests

Food & drink

On-site coffee shop
Wine/champagne
Kids' meals
Bar
Restaurant

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Complimentary toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Drying rack
Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Pian del Sole is located in the Pianferioso area, on the outskirts of Sassello, a village in the Savona hinterland surrounded by the greenery of the Apennine hills between Liguria and Piedmont. The area retains a rural, peaceful character, with the town’s historic centre reachable in just a few minutes on foot, lively with cafés and traditional restaurants serving local cuisine.

About 250-400 metres from the hotel there are several restaurants and bars, including Levey and San Giovanni – Bracieria con Cucina Tradizionale, both 250 metres away, and the Isaia coffee shop 400 metres away. For those arriving by car, Genoa-Sestri Airport is 53 km away, while Riviera Airport is about 55 km away; the Ligurian coast and its beaches can be reached in just over 40 minutes by car.

Sassello is particularly popular with cycling and hiking enthusiasts, thanks to the trails climbing towards Colle del Giovo, about 5 km away, and to nature reserves such as the Azienda Faunistico Venatoria Montacuto, 6.5 km away. In summer, the hotel’s pool and outdoor activities are the highlight of a stay, while in autumn the area becomes a destination for trips in search of mushrooms and chestnuts, typical products of the region. The Parco sportivo, about 11 km away, offers further entertainment for families with children.

Levey — restaurant just a short walk from the hotel, ideal for dinners with local cuisine 250 m

San Giovanni - Bracieria con Cucina Tradizionale — grill house serving traditional Ligurian and Piedmontese dishes 250 m

Isaia — coffee shop convenient for breakfast or a break in the town centre 400 m

Colle del Giovo — scenic hill popular with local cyclists and hikers 5 km

Azienda Faunistico Venatoria Montacuto — natural area with a park among woods and hiking trails 6.5 km

Parco sportivo — adventure park suitable for families with children looking for activities 11 km

What guests say about Hotel Pian del Sole

8.7

Fabulous · 574 reviews

Staff

9.3

Comfort

8.9

Location

9

Cleanliness

8.9

Facilities

8.7

Value for money

8.8

Free Wi-Fi

8.4

Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.3, and the location, appreciated with a particularly high 9.0 among couples. Cleanliness and comfort also receive good marks, both above 8.8, while the value for money remains at solid levels consistent with the experience offered.