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Ristorante Da Marco
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Foresteria La Merlina, Dernice Overview
Foresteria La Merlina in Dernice, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to both relaxation and exploration. Situated at Località Cà Bellaria, 1, this pet-friendly hotel is particularly suited for families and couples seeking a tranquil getaway. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip during the warmer months, alongside an inviting terrace and garden where guests can unwind and soak in the serene surroundings.
Visitors will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and the flexibility of express check-in and check-out services. The hotel also offers meeting rooms, making it a practical option for business travelers. Its proximity to key attractions enhances the experience; the popular Serravalle Designer Outlet is just 15 kilometers away for those looking to indulge in retail therapy, while families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Parco Acquatic, only 5 kilometers from the hotel. History enthusiasts will find the Castello di Novi Ligure and the Museo della Battaglia di Novi within a short drive, approximately 16 and 17 kilometers away, respectively.
Feedback from previous guests highlights the warm ambiance and attentive service, with many praising the friendly staff who go the extra mile to make visitors feel at home. The garden setting is often noted as a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration, and travelers have enjoyed leisurely breakfasts on the terrace, complemented by the natural beauty that surrounds the property.
With its strategic location near Dernice Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, and easy access to major roads leading to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport and Turin Airport, Foresteria La Merlina is a practical choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience in the heart of Italy's picturesque landscape.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Foresteria La Merlina?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, countryside-style base in Dernice with a seasonal outdoor pool and pet-friendly convenience. It’s a good fit for relaxed travelers who plan day trips to nearby attractions rather than needing a central, walk-everywhere location.
Best For
- Families looking for a tranquil getaway with outdoor space and a seasonal outdoor pool
- Couples wanting a peaceful retreat and easy access to regional day-trip sights
- Pet owners traveling with dogs who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets
- Groups needing meeting rooms, with straightforward check-in/out and free WiFi for coordination
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need year-round swimming (the outdoor pool is seasonal)
- Those who want to be close to major shopping and attractions on foot (Serravalle Designer Outlet is 15 km away)
- Guests with very early schedules, since check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive at Foresteria La Merlina in a calm, rural setting around Località Cà Bellaria, with the property’s garden and terrace setting a relaxed tone. Days feel easygoing: you can spend time outdoors by the seasonal pool, then head out by car to nearby attractions like Parco Acquatic or the historic sites around Novi Ligure. Evenings are simple and low-key, with nearby Italian options such as Ristorante Da Marco, Trattoria Il Gallo, Pizzeria Al Volo, and Osteria La Piazzetta for dinner. Mornings start with a straightforward check-out routine and free WiFi for planning the next leg of your trip.
Location Intelligence
Dernice is positioned well for day trips: Parco Acquatic is 5 km away, while Serravalle Designer Outlet is about 15 km and Castello di Novi Ligure is about 16 km. For airport access, Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (70 km) is the closest, followed by Turin (85 km) and Milan Malpensa (120 km), so plan transfers accordingly. Because the key sights listed are several kilometers away, having a car will make the itinerary smoother.
Is Foresteria La Merlina Worth the Price?
Average Price
161
per night
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161
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Foresteria La Merlina
Double Room
The pool with a view is a top feature of this double room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The double room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Classic Quadruple Room
This quadruple room offers a pool with a view. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a bidet. The quadruple room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Foresteria La Merlina Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Mosquito nets
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Outdoor entertainment area
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
ATM/banking
Foresteria La Merlina Photos
Foresteria La Merlina Location in Dernice
Closest Airports
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 70 km
- Turin Airport 85 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Dernice Train Station 1 km
- Parco Acquatic 5 km
- Serravalle Designer Outlet 15 km
- Castello di Novi Ligure 16 km
- Parco Naturale delle Capanne di Marcarolo 20 km
Top Attractions
- Serravalle Designer Outlet 15 km
- Parco Acquatic 5 km
- Castello di Novi Ligure 16 km
- Museo della Battaglia di Novi 17 km
- Parco Naturale delle Capanne di Marcarolo 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Naturale delle Capanne di Marcarolo 20 km
- Lago di Ortiglieto 25 km
- Val Borbera 30 km
- Parco del Beigua 35 km
- Monte Beigua 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Foresteria La Merlina
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Trattoria Il Gallo
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of regional dishes.
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Pizzeria Al Volo
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.
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Osteria La Piazzetta
ItalianFeatures a charming terrace and seasonal dishes.
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Bar Ristorante La Merlina
ItalianA local favorite for its casual vibe and hearty meals.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Ristorante Il Portico
ItalianOffers a mix of traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine.
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Gelateria Dolce Vita
DessertA must-visit for artisanal gelato lovers.
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Ristorante La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its warm hospitality and classic recipes.
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Pasta Fresca
ItalianSpecializes in fresh pasta dishes made daily.
FAQ About Foresteria La Merlina
Is Foresteria La Merlina suitable for families?
Yes, Foresteria La Merlina is suitable for families, offering amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and proximity to family-friendly attractions such as Parco Acquatic.
Does Foresteria La Merlina allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Foresteria La Merlina, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Foresteria La Merlina?
Check-in at Foresteria La Merlina is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Serravalle Designer Outlet from Foresteria La Merlina?
Serravalle Designer Outlet is approximately 15 km from Foresteria La Merlina, making it a convenient shopping destination.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Foresteria La Merlina?
Yes, guests can explore nearby natural attractions such as Parco Naturale delle Capanne di Marcarolo, which is about 20 km away.
What amenities does Foresteria La Merlina offer?
Foresteria La Merlina offers several amenities including free WiFi, an outdoor pool, meeting rooms, and luggage storage.
Is Foresteria La Merlina noisy at night?
Foresteria La Merlina is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What dining options are available near Foresteria La Merlina?
There are several dining options nearby, including Ristorante Da Marco and Trattoria Il Gallo, both offering delicious local cuisine.
Foresteria La Merlina Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
