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La Magnolia, Alba Overview
La Magnolia is located in Alba, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
La Magnolia in Alba, Italy, is a welcoming spot for families and travelers embarking on road trips. Located at 11 Via Guglielmo Oberdan, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and accessibility to the vibrant local culture. Families will find the spacious non-smoking rooms accommodating, while the option for cashless payment and contactless check-in enhances convenience for all guests.
Just a short stroll away, the iconic Alba Cathedral invites visitors to appreciate its stunning architecture, only 1 kilometer from the hotel. The lively Truffle Market, approximately 800 meters away, showcases the region's culinary treasures, making it an ideal stop for food enthusiasts. For those interested in exploring further, the renowned Wine Museum is just 1.5 kilometers from La Magnolia, offering insight into the area's celebrated viticulture.
Guests have praised the attentive staff, with many noting their willingness to assist with local recommendations and travel tips. Others have highlighted the reliable free wired internet, a feature that keeps families connected during their stay. With offsite parking available at discounted rates, La Magnolia caters well to road-trippers, allowing for easy exploration of Alba and its surroundings.
Reviewers often mention the hotel’s warm ambiance, which makes it feel like a home away from home. The proximity to Alba Train Station, just a kilometer away, further enhances the hotel's appeal for those traveling by public transport. Whether you're visiting Alba for its rich history, culinary delights, or simply to unwind, La Magnolia serves as a comfortable base to explore this charming city.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Magnolia?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Alba with very strong guest satisfaction. The 9.3/10 rating from 10 reviews suggests consistent quality, and the free parking is a practical win for road-trippers.
Best For
- Road-trippers needing free parking in Alba (free parking plus covered parking and discounted offsite parking rates available)
- Families traveling with children who prefer non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
- Wine and food travelers who want quick access to Alba’s core sights like Alba Cathedral (1 km) and the Wine Museum (1.5 km)
- Guests planning day trips to the Langhe area, with Castello di Grinzane Cavour (8 km) and the Truffle Market (0.8 km) nearby
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in beyond 10:00 PM (check-in ends at 10:00 PM)
- Those who strongly prefer on-site parking only (parking is described as covered and offsite discounted options are available, not explicitly fully on-site)
- Guests who are sensitive to limited review volume (9.3/10 is based on 10 reviews, so fewer data points than larger-reviewed properties)
What to Expect
You arrive in Alba and check in during the afternoon/evening window, with contactless options and key access to keep things smooth. The area feels like a convenient launch point for exploring on foot, with Alba Cathedral about 1 km away and the Truffle Market roughly 0.8 km from the hotel. In the evenings, you can settle into a non-smoking room and rely on free wired internet for planning tomorrow’s route. Based on the high guest rating, the stay is likely to feel welcoming and well-run, especially for travelers who value practical logistics like parking.
Location Intelligence
La Magnolia is positioned close to Alba’s highlights, including Alba Cathedral (1 km) and the Wine Museum (1.5 km), making it easy to fit sightseeing into a short stay. For broader excursions, Castello di Grinzane Cavour is about 8 km away, and the Truffle Market is nearby at 0.8 km. If you’re driving, the free parking and covered parking options make reaching surrounding areas more straightforward from the hotel.
Is La Magnolia Worth the Price?
Average Price
98
per night
From
95
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Magnolia
La Magnolia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Cashless payment available
Key access
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Magnolia Photos
La Magnolia Location in Alba
Closest Airports
- Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 36 km
- Turin Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Alba Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Michele Ferrero 1 km
- Centro Commerciale Alba 1.5 km
- Parco della Resistenza 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Alba Cathedral 1 km
- Wine Museum 1.5 km
- Castello di Grinzane Cavour 8 km
- Truffle Market 0.8 km
City Walks
- Historical Center of Alba 0.5 km
- Viale Vittorio Emanuele 1 km
- Via Vittorio Alfieri 0.7 km
- Piazza Garibaldi 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
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Ristorante Da Renzo
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FAQ About La Magnolia
Is La Magnolia suitable for families?
Yes, La Magnolia is family-friendly and offers spacious non-smoking rooms, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Alba.
How far is La Magnolia from the Alba Train Station?
La Magnolia is conveniently located just 1 km from the Alba Train Station, making it easy for travelers to access public transport.
What attractions are near La Magnolia?
La Magnolia is close to several attractions, including the Alba Cathedral and the Wine Museum, both within 1.5 km.
Can I park at La Magnolia?
Yes, La Magnolia offers free parking and discounted rates for covered parking for guests.
Does La Magnolia offer contactless check-in?
Yes, La Magnolia provides contactless check-in and check-out for a safe and convenient experience.
What is the check-in time at La Magnolia?
Check-in at La Magnolia is from 02:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
How far is La Magnolia from the Truffle Market?
La Magnolia is located just 0.8 km from the Truffle Market, a popular spot for local delicacies.
Is La Magnolia noisy at night?
La Magnolia is situated in a quiet area, ensuring a peaceful stay for guests looking for relaxation.
La Magnolia Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 11 years old to 17 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Magnolia Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
10 reviews
