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Ristorante Da Silvio
ItalianKnown for its traditional dishes and warm ambiance.
La Crota, Asti Overview
La Crota is located in Asti, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 43 guest reviews.
La Crota, located at Frazione Valterza 68 in Asti, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters especially well to families and pet lovers. With its inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, this hotel is best for families seeking a comfortable base while exploring the rich culture of the region.
Guests appreciate the family rooms and the swimming pool, which provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and fun. The on-site restaurant serves delightful Italian cuisine, offering a taste of local flavors that families can enjoy together. Parents will find the terrace an ideal spot to unwind, while children can play in the designated indoor areas, making it easier to keep younger guests entertained.
Asti’s charm is just a short drive away, with notable attractions like the Cathedral of Asti and Palazzo Mazzetti, both only about 6 and 5 kilometers away respectively. For those interested in history, the Museo Paleontologico is another nearby highlight, located about 7 kilometers from the hotel. The accessibility of the Asti Train Station, just 5 kilometers away, makes it convenient for road-trippers and travelers arriving from other cities.
Reviews highlight the attentive service and warm hospitality of the staff. Guests frequently mention how accommodating La Crota is for pets, allowing them to travel with furry companions without stress. The availability of offsite parking at discounted rates is also a plus for those on road trips. Visitors have noted that the non-smoking rooms contribute to a fresh and pleasant environment, enhancing their overall experience.
With its blend of family-friendly amenities and proximity to cultural landmarks, La Crota offers a charming atmosphere that ensures a memorable stay in the heart of Asti.
Important information
Please note that there is a fee for pets of EUR 10 per pet, per night.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.
Should You Book La Crota?
Worth booking if you want a family- and pet-friendly stay with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 43 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a solid base for exploring Asti’s sights, though it’s not positioned as a walk-everywhere city-center option based on the distances provided.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable base with family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking
- Road-trippers who value free parking and an easy arrival/departure schedule
- Travelers who want a quieter retreat while still reaching Asti’s main attractions by short drives
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be within easy walking distance of Asti’s main sights, since the listed attractions are 5–7 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to offsite/area logistics, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates rather than on-property
- Guests who require very early check-in, as check-in starts at 02:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to La Crota in the Frazione Valterza area of Asti and settle into a calm, welcoming setting that feels geared toward families and pet lovers. The stay is anchored by practical conveniences like free parking and non-smoking rooms, and you can unwind with on-site facilities such as the swimming pool and restaurant. Getting to major cultural stops like Palazzo Mazzetti and the Cathedral of Asti is straightforward by car, and the distances suggest short drives rather than long city walks. Based on the 8.8/10 rating from 43 reviews, guests generally leave feeling well cared for, especially those traveling with pets or families.
Location Intelligence
La Crota is set outside central Asti in Frazione Valterza 68, with key attractions like Palazzo Mazzetti (5 km) and the Cathedral of Asti (6 km) reachable by short drive. If you’re flying, Aeroporto di Torino is about 70 km and Aeroporto di Cuneo about 80 km, so plan on ground transport for the final leg. For dining, there are several nearby Italian options listed (Ristorante Da Silvio, Trattoria Il Gallo, Pizzeria Da Marco) plus Caffè Pasticceria Gallo.
Rooms & Comfort at La Crota
Quadruple Room
The unit has 3 beds.
- Private bathroom
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
The unit offers 1 bed.
- Private bathroom
Double Or Twin Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The twin/double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Double Or Twin Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious twin/double room offers a private entrance, a tea and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
La Crota Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Playground on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
La Crota Photos
La Crota Location in Asti
Closest Airports
- Aeroporto di Torino 70 km
- Aeroporto di Cuneo 80 km
What's Nearby
- Asti Train Station 5 km
- Piazza Alfieri 6 km
- Parco della Resistenza 4 km
- Centro Commerciale I Bricchi 3 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Asti 6 km
- Palazzo Mazzetti 5 km
- Museo Paleontologico 7 km
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Naturale delle Rocche del Roero 20 km
- Valle del Tanaro 15 km
- Riserva Naturale di Valle Andona 22 km
- Castello di Grinzane Cavour 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Crota
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Trattoria Il Gallo
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè Pasticceria Gallo
CafeA local favorite for pastries and coffee.
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Osteria La Rossa
ItalianCharming spot with a rustic menu.
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Ristorante Il Bacco
ItalianOffers a fine selection of regional wines.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Ice CreamDelicious homemade gelato in a vibrant setting.
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Ristorante La Piazzetta
ItalianA delightful place for family dining.
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Ristorante Da Nino
ItalianOffers a fusion of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA great spot for a casual bite and coffee.
FAQ About La Crota
Is La Crota family-friendly?
Yes, La Crota is very family-friendly, offering amenities like an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment for children.
Does La Crota allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Crota, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Crota?
Check-in at La Crota is from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:30 AM.
How far is La Crota from the Asti Train Station?
La Crota is approximately 5 km from the Asti Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
Can I park at La Crota?
Yes, La Crota offers free parking for guests, which is convenient for those traveling by car.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Crota?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Asti, Palazzo Mazzetti, and Museo Paleontologico, all within a short drive.
Is La Crota suitable for road trips?
Absolutely, La Crota is road-trip friendly with free parking and easy access to scenic routes in the Piedmont region.
How quiet is the area around La Crota?
The area around La Crota is generally peaceful, making it a relaxing retreat for guests.
La Crota Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
La Crota Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
43 reviews
