Tota Virginia Antico Podere

Tota Virginia Antico Podere is a 4-star hotel set in a former Piedmontese farmhouse, surrounded by the vineyards of the Langhe in Serralunga d’Alba, just minutes from Alba and the heart of the Barolo area.

The property is ideal for those seeking a quiet stay among the hills, with an outdoor pool and a panoramic terrace overlooking the rows of vines and the profile of the village’s castle. The rooms, renovated in 2008, are divided into Comfort, Superior and Junior Suite categories: most feature a private balcony overlooking the Barolo hills, along with air conditioning, minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

The on-site restaurant, with a lounge featuring an open hearth fireplace and a large wine cellar, offers creative dishes inspired by local tradition, including truffles, served with a view of the castle. Free parking and the secluded location make the hotel a convenient base for exploring Serralunga d’Alba, Barolo and the surrounding wine villages, particularly appreciated by couples for its tranquility.

★ 9.1 · Excellent · 311 reviews

Room types

The rooms at Tota Virginia Antico Podere occupy the old farmhouse renovated in 2008 and share amenities such as a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a minibar, along with free WiFi. The range includes four categories, from the cozier Comfort to the larger Junior Suites, designed especially for couples seeking a peaceful stay among the vineyards.

Most of the rooms stand out for their private balcony with views of the Barolo hills or the garden, while the Comfort Double Room differs by offering direct access to the pool and outdoor garden. The Junior Suites, more spacious, add a sitting area and are designed for those who want a bit more room without giving up the rural atmosphere of the property.

Comfort Double Room

16 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Safe, Direct garden access, Pay-per-view channels

The coziest of the farmhouse’s rooms, at 16 sqm, stands out from the others for its direct access to the pool and garden, ideal for those who want to reach the relaxation area without passing through the common spaces. Equipped with a safe and a flat-screen TV with pay-per-view channels.

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Junior Suite with Balcony

24 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Sitting area, Balcony, Vineyard view

At 24 sqm, it is among the most spacious rooms in the property and is characterized by a separate sitting area and a private balcony overlooking the surrounding hills and vineyards, a feature that sets it apart from the smaller Comfort room.

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Superior Double Room

18 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Safe, Pay-per-view channels

A middle ground between the Comfort room and the Junior Suites in terms of size, this 18 sqm room still offers a private balcony, a detail that makes it closer to the suites while retaining a more intimate feel.

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Junior Suite with Garden View

24 m² · Shared bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Garden view, Flat-screen TV, Air conditioning

As spacious as the Junior Suite with Balcony but without a private terrace, this suite makes up for it with a view of the farmhouse garden and a layout designed for those who prefer the quiet of greenery over hill views.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you're looking for a property surrounded by the vineyards of the Langhe with an outdoor pool and panoramic terrace
Yes, if you're traveling as a couple: the location was rated 9.6 specifically by guests traveling as a couple
Yes, if you want to sleep in rooms with a private balcony overlooking the Barolo hills
Yes, if you're traveling by car and want free parking with an electric charging station
Yes, if you love local cuisine: the on-site restaurant offers truffle-based dishes and Langhe products

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you're traveling with pets, as they are not allowed on the property
Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included in the price, a detail not confirmed by the property
Maybe not, if you prefer to stay within walking distance of the town center: Alba is about a 20-minute drive away
Maybe not, if you need connecting rooms or rooms with multiple separate beds, which are not described among the available room types

Hotel facilities & services

Tota Virginia Antico Podere offers guests an outdoor pool and a large garden with a terrace, perfect for enjoying days among the hills of the Langhe. There is also free parking with an electric vehicle charging station, convenient for those visiting the area by car between wineries.

The indoor spaces include a lift, heating, air conditioning and rooms also designed for families or guests with disabilities, along with private and express check-in and check-out for those arriving tired from their journey. A safe is available for the security of personal belongings.

On the dining side, the bar and on-site restaurant also offer menus for special diets upon request, a useful detail for those with specific dietary needs. Free internet access and a flat-screen TV complete the property’s technological amenities.

Great for your stay

Free parking
Parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms available
Outdoor pool

General facilities

Terrace
Garden
Private check-in and check-out
Fax/photocopying
Express check-in and check-out
Family rooms available
Safe
Air conditioning
Heating
Lift
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor pool

Parking

Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

Special diet menus (upon request)
Bar
Restaurant

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Internet access

Location & what to see

Tota Virginia Antico Podere is located in Località Baudana, in the countryside of Serralunga d’Alba, one of the iconic villages of the UNESCO-listed Langhe, dominated by the famous 14th-century castle visible from the hotel’s restaurant. Around the property stretch the vineyards that produce Barolo wine, in a quiet rural setting far from traffic.

Alba is about a 20-minute drive to the north, while the village of Barolo can be reached in just 5 minutes. The nearest railway stations are Alba and Monticello d’Alba, both about 8 km away. For those arriving by air, Cuneo-Levaldigi Airport is 29 km away, while Turin Airport is about 67 km away. Within a few kilometers you’ll also find Cavour Castle, 2.8 km away, and the Cedar of Lebanon natural park, 2.9 km away.

The area is perfect for those who love food and wine tourism: historic wineries, tastings and vineyard tours enliven the Barolo area all year round, with a peak of visitors in autumn during the grape harvest and the Alba white truffle fair. In summer, guests can enjoy the hotel’s pool or the Le Ginestre adventure park, 4.7 km away, while trekking enthusiasts will find several trails among the surrounding hills. The nearby Barolo Jazz Club, 4.3 km away, offers evening music events for those looking for entertainment after a day among the vineyards.

Albergo Ristorante Trattoria del Castello — Traditional Piedmontese restaurant just steps from the property 100 m

Cavour Castle — Panoramic historic site overlooking the hills of the Langhe 2,8 km

The Cedar of Lebanon — Natural park with centuries-old trees and views over the valley 2,9 km

Le Ginestre — Treetop adventure park suitable for families and groups 4,7 km

Barolo Jazz Club — Evening venue with live music in the village of Barolo 4,3 km

Alba Railway Station — Rail connection to Turin and the main cities of Piedmont 8 km

What guests say about Tota Virginia Antico Podere

9.1

Excellent · 311 reviews

Staff

9.5

Comfort

9.4

Location

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Facilities

9

Value for money

8.8

Free Wi-Fi

9.5

Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.6, and the staff, with 9.5. Cleanliness and comfort are also highly appreciated, both above 9.4. The value for money, while still solid at 8.8, remains the relatively lowest score among the categories.