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Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast, Donnas Overview
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast is located in Donnas, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast in Donnas, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere where comfort meets convenience. Located at Via Binel 50, this charming B&B is best suited for couples and solo explorers seeking a peaceful retreat in the scenic Aosta Valley. Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms that are meticulously disinfected between stays, ensuring a safe environment for all.
Those who venture out will find a range of attractions within easy reach. The historic Castello di Donnas, just 2 km away, provides a glimpse into the region's rich past, while the stunning Fort Bard, located 10 km from the property, captivates with its impressive architecture and breathtaking views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Monterosa Ski area, approximately 30 km away, offers excellent skiing and snowboarding during the winter months, while the Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso, about 40 km distant, is perfect for hiking and wildlife watching in the warmer seasons.
Reviews from previous guests highlight the friendly demeanor of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Many have commented on the lovely outdoor terrace and gardens, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The option to bring pets adds to the welcoming nature of Il Girasole, making it an appealing choice for animal lovers.
Practical amenities like free wired internet and discounted offsite parking enhance the overall experience, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The proximity of Donnas Train Station, just 1 km away, makes accessing the surrounding region straightforward, allowing guests to explore further afield with ease. Whether you’re looking to ski, hike, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the mountains, Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast serves as a cozy and convenient base for your adventures.
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.
Should You Book Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-reviewed base in Donnas with reliable basics and a calm atmosphere. With a 9.1/10 guest rating from 24 reviews, it’s a strong choice for travelers who value comfort, cleanliness practices between stays, and pet-friendly flexibility.
Best For
- Couples looking for a peaceful retreat in the Aosta Valley, since the B&B is described as best suited for couples and offers a comfortable, non-smoking setting
- Solo explorers who prefer a quiet base while day-tripping to major sights like Fort Bard and Monterosa Ski
- Pet owners traveling with a companion, because pets are allowed and the property is positioned as a convenient, welcoming stay
- Travelers planning outdoor-focused trips, with nearby access to Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso (40 km) and skiing at Monterosa Ski (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a fully walkable, nightlife-heavy area, since the property is positioned as a peaceful retreat and nearby attractions are farther afield
- Guests who strongly prefer on-site parking only, because parking is listed as covered/offsite discounted rates rather than explicitly “on-site only”
What to Expect
You arrive at Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast in Donnas via Via Binel 50 and settle into a non-smoking environment that feels calm and welcoming. The stay is supported by practical touches like guest rooms being disinfected between stays and the availability of free wired internet for downtime. In the morning, you can plan day trips toward Fort Bard (10 km) or head farther for Antagnod (25 km) and Monterosa Ski (30 km). Guests’ high scores (9.1/10 from 24 reviews) suggest a consistently comfortable experience for travelers seeking a quiet base in the Aosta Valley.
Location Intelligence
Donnas places you within reasonable driving distance of key Aosta Valley highlights, including Fort Bard (10 km) and Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso (40 km). For air travel, Aosta Valley Airport is about 40 km away, while Turin Airport is about 100 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Nearby Italian dining options such as Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino, Trattoria Da Beppe, and Ristorante La Botte can work well for casual meals between sightseeing.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast
Triple Room with Shower
Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This triple room features a coffee machine, a high chair for children, a TV with cable channels...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Standard Queen Room
This double room is consisted of of a TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Triple Room with Shower
The spacious triple room provides a coffee machine, a high chair for children, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast Photos
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast Location in Donnas
Closest Airports
- Aosta Valley Airport 40 km
- Turin Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Donnas Train Station 1 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 1.5 km
- Castello di Donnas 2 km
- Shopping Center Donnas 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Monterosa Ski 30 km
- Fort Bard 10 km
- Antagnod 25 km
- Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Mont Avic Natural Park 35 km
- Aosta Valley 20 km
- Lakes of Ceresole Reale 45 km
- Gran Paradiso National Park 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast
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Trattoria Da Beppe
ItalianA family-run trattoria famous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante La Botte
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring regional specialties.
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Cafe de la Paix
CafeA charming cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a delightful selection of homemade gelato in a vibrant setting.
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Osteria Il Girasole
ItalianA quaint spot offering traditional dishes and a welcoming vibe.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its generous portions and friendly service.
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Ristorante Al Cacciatore
ItalianA rustic eatery known for its game meat and local ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Castello
ItalianSet in a historical castle, serving exquisite local dishes.
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Bar Ristorante La Piazzetta
ItalianA local favorite for its friendly atmosphere and quick bites.
FAQ About Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast
Is Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast suitable for families?
Yes, Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to guests of all ages.
What attractions are near Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast?
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast is close to several attractions, including Fort Bard, which is about 10 km away, and the Monterosa Ski area, located roughly 30 km from the property.
How far is the nearest train station from Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast?
The nearest train station, Donnas Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Can I bring my pet to Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast, ensuring that you can enjoy your stay with your furry companions.
Does Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast offers non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast?
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast has an impressive guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 based on 24 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
Is Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast noisy at night?
Guests often report that Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast is quiet and peaceful at night, making it a great place for restful sleep.
How far is Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast from Turin Airport?
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast is approximately 100 km from Turin Airport, which is the nearest major airport.
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
24 reviews
