A countryside hotel in Borghetto Di Borbera, among the hills of the Piedmontese Apennines, with a seasonal swimming pool, restaurant and rooms with a terrace overlooking the mountains.
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Il Fiorile is a hotel set in the countryside of Borghetto Di Borbera, in the province of Alessandria, with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden and in-house restaurant. The property is located in the hamlet of Castel Ratti, reachable via a short uphill drive from the town centre, in a rural setting among vineyards and Apennine hills.
It is a suitable choice for those seeking a quiet stay surrounded by nature and good food, as well as for families with children thanks to the outdoor play area and the availability of family rooms. The three room types on offer, from the Quadruple to the 40 sqm Superior Family room, all feature a terrace with garden or mountain views, air conditioning and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Main amenities include free WiFi, free private parking and a generous breakfast, available in Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free, buffet or takeaway versions. The restaurant, open mainly on weekends during the low season, serves local dishes. Guests particularly appreciate the helpfulness and courtesy of the staff, a recurring theme in reviews, as well as the quiet surroundings and the possibility of hiking or cycling excursions nearby.
Il Fiorile offers three room types, all featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom with hairdryer, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fridge and a terrace overlooking the garden or the surrounding hills. Soundproofing and a desk complete the basic amenities, designed to ensure a peaceful stay even during the warmer months thanks to the air conditioning.
The main differences concern size and capacity: from the 22 sqm Double/Twin Room, designed for two people, up to the 40 sqm Superior Family Room, which with its four beds is suited to groups or large families. The Quadruple Room, intermediate in size at 25 sqm, combines single beds and a large double bed for up to four people. All accommodations share the same rustic-elegant style of the property, with views of the inner garden or the surrounding Apennine hills.
At 25 sqm, this room combines two single beds and a large double bed to accommodate up to four people. Featuring a satellite LCD TV and fridge, its terrace overlooks the garden and surrounding hills, offering a solution between the Double Room and the larger Superior Family Room.
The most compact of the three room types, at 22 sqm, designed for two guests and offering the flexibility to choose between a large double bed or two separate single beds. The garden view from the private terrace and the bathroom with hairdryer complete a room suited to couples or solo travellers.
The most spacious of the available rooms, at 40 sqm and with capacity for up to five people thanks to four combined beds. The terrace with garden view and the flat-screen TV with streaming services make it the ideal choice for large families or small groups looking for more space.
Il Fiorile offers guests a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun terrace and umbrellas, ideal for relaxing between excursions in the surrounding hills. The garden with outdoor furniture and patio, together with the children’s play area, also makes the property suitable for families with young children.
On the dining front, the bar and in-house restaurant serve traditional local dishes, alongside a coffee shop and an in-room tea/coffee maker service. The property also organises outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling and horse riding, as well as cooking classes and tastings.
Completing the offer are free private parking with garage, free WiFi throughout the property, daily housekeeping and luggage storage. Pets are allowed on request, with bowls and a basket available on request for four-legged guests.
Il Fiorile is located in the hamlet of Castel Ratti, on the outskirts of Borghetto Di Borbera, in a landscape of vineyard-covered hills and woodland that characterises this corner of the Piedmontese Apennines bordering Liguria. The property is reached by driving about one kilometre uphill from the town centre, in a rural and quiet setting away from traffic.
The nearest railway station is Arquata Scrivia, about 6.5 km away, while Genoa-Sestri Airport is 34-56 km away depending on the route, making the Ligurian coast reachable in under an hour by car. Nearby is the Archaeological Area of Libarna, an important Roman site about 7 km away, while for dining outside the property, the restaurant 50 Special is just 1.4 km away.
The area is suited to slow, active tourism throughout the year: in summer, guests can enjoy cycling on quiet hilly roads, hiking along Apennine trails and fishing in the local waterways, while in the cooler months horse riding and visits to local wineries for wine tastings are possible. The proximity to both the Piedmontese hinterland and the Ligurian coast makes Il Fiorile a convenient base for exploring two very different areas during the same stay.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.5, and cleanliness, with a score of 9. The quality of the WiFi connection is also highly appreciated. Comfort and value for money remain at solid levels, confirming an overall very positive experience for guests.
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Yes, Il Fiorile accepts pets on request, with a possible additional charge for the guest. Bowls and baskets for pets are also available.
Yes, Il Fiorile provides guests with free private parking, with an on-site garage.
Check-in at Il Fiorile is possible from 18:00 to 22:00, except on Mondays when the hours are reduced from 18:00 to 20:00. Guests are advised to notify the property in case of a late arrival.
Yes, Il Fiorile has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by a garden with a sun terrace and umbrellas available to guests.
Yes, Il Fiorile includes breakfast, served buffet-style and also available in Italian, vegetarian, gluten-free or takeaway versions.
No, the restaurant at Il Fiorile is closed on Mondays, and during the low season it opens only for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays, and for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays; it also remains closed from October 31st to March 31st for renovation.
