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Ristorante Da Michele
ItalianKnown for its authentic pasta dishes and warm atmosphere.
Il Mandorlo, Borgo Val Di Taro Overview
Il Mandorlo, situated at Il Poggio San Pietro 23 in Borgo Val di Taro, Italy, is an inviting retreat that caters particularly well to families and nature enthusiasts. The property features spacious family rooms and a charming garden, providing an ideal setting for relaxation after a day spent exploring the stunning landscape.
Just a short distance away, you can immerse yourself in the history of the region by visiting the Museo della Resistenza, located only 2 km from the hotel. For those drawn to nature, the Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, about 15 km away, offers breathtaking hiking trails and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Closer to the hotel, the Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista is a mere 1.5 km away, showcasing the area's rich cultural heritage.
Guests have praised the warm ambiance of Il Mandorlo, noting how the friendly atmosphere made their stay particularly enjoyable. One visitor mentioned the convenience of free WiFi, which allowed for easy planning of their daily excursions. Families appreciate the baby safety gate, ensuring a secure environment for little ones to explore. Additionally, free parking on-site takes the stress out of arriving, making it easier to venture into the charming village or surrounding attractions.
The hotel’s location also facilitates easy access to local dining options, such as Ristorante Da Michele, just 1.2 km away, where visitors can savor authentic Italian cuisine. With the Borgo Val di Taro Train Station only 1 km away, travelers have convenient transport options to further explore the enchanting Italian countryside. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails or simply enjoying the beauty of the garden, Il Mandorlo offers a delightful base for your adventures.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Il Mandorlo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il Mandorlo?
Worth considering if you’re traveling with family or want a quiet, outdoors-focused base in Borgo Val di Taro. The combination of free parking, non-smoking family-friendly rooms, and on-site garden plus active options like hiking and cycling makes it a strong fit for nature-oriented stays.
Best For
- Families needing spacious family rooms and a calm garden setting for downtime between activities
- Nature enthusiasts who want easy access to hiking and cycling around Borgo Val di Taro
- Active travelers interested in fishing and outdoor days, with the Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano about 15 km away
- Travelers who prefer driving and convenience, since free parking is available and Parma/Giuseppe Verdi airports are within roughly 70–80 km
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, nightlife-heavy area, since the provided nearby sights and dining options are limited and the setting appears more rural/retreat-like
- Guests who want to be close to major attractions by foot, as key sites listed (like the national park and Ponte della Fola) are 10–15 km away
- Business travelers looking for a dense hub of services, since the information provided emphasizes nature and family comfort rather than business conveniences
What to Expect
You arrive at Il Mandorlo at Il Poggio San Pietro 23 and immediately get a retreat feel, with a garden that’s well-suited for relaxing after a day outdoors. Days can be paced around hiking, cycling, and fishing, with the larger natural landscape of the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano area within reach. Nearby, you can visit Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (about 1.5 km) and the Museo della Resistenza (about 2 km) for a change of pace from the trails. In the morning, the stay naturally centers on a calm start before heading out again, with free WiFi and free parking supporting an easy, family-friendly routine.
Location Intelligence
Il Mandorlo is positioned in Borgo Val di Taro with several local sights close by, including Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (1.5 km) and Museo della Resistenza (2 km). For bigger day trips, Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano is about 15 km away and Ponte della Fola is about 10 km, so having a car is likely the most practical option given the distances mentioned. For meals, you can choose from nearby Italian options like Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Il Ritorno, and Pizzeria Da Enzo, plus Caffè Centrale.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Mandorlo
Il Mandorlo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Temporary art galleries
Pub crawls
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Walking tours
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Street parking
Reception Services
Baby safety gates
Il Mandorlo Photos
Il Mandorlo Location in Borgo Val Di Taro
Closest Airports
- Parma Airport 70 km
- Giuseppe Verdi Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Borgo Val di Taro Train Station 1 km
- Parco della Resistenza 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale La Fenice 1.8 km
- Castello di Borgo Val di Taro 2 km
Top Attractions
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 15 km
- Museo della Resistenza 2 km
- Ponte della Fola 10 km
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista 1.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago di Santo Parmense 20 km
- Valle del Ceno 12 km
- Monte Penna 25 km
- Riserva Naturale Monte Fuso 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Mandorlo
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Trattoria Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with a variety of local specialties.
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Pizzeria Da Enzo
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
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Osteria La Botte
ItalianOffers a rustic vibe with hearty traditional meals.
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Gelateria Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its homemade gelato and charming ambiance.
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Ristorante Il Pino
ItalianSpecializes in seasonal dishes with fresh ingredients.
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Bar Ristorante La Pace
ItalianCasual dining with a focus on local wine pairings.
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Ristorante La Storia
ItalianOffers a unique blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
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Pizzeria Il Volo
ItalianPopular for its diverse pizza menu and family-friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Il Mandorlo
Is Il Mandorlo suitable for families?
Yes, Il Mandorlo is family-friendly and provides amenities like a baby safety gate, making it a safe and comfortable choice for families with children.
How far is Il Mandorlo from the nearest train station?
Il Mandorlo is approximately 1 km from the Borgo Val di Taro Train Station, providing convenient access for travelers.
What attractions are near Il Mandorlo?
Il Mandorlo is close to several attractions, including the Museo della Resistenza and the beautiful Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, both within a short drive.
Does Il Mandorlo have parking available?
Yes, Il Mandorlo offers free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Il Mandorlo?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is Il Mandorlo a good choice for solo travelers?
Yes, Il Mandorlo is suitable for solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
What is the check-out time at Il Mandorlo?
The check-out time at Il Mandorlo is 10:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning before departing.
How far is Il Mandorlo from Parma Airport?
Il Mandorlo is approximately 70 km from Parma Airport, making it accessible for those flying into the region.
Il Mandorlo Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private 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 € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
