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Ristorante Del Cambio
ItalianA historic restaurant known for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite Italian cuisine.
Baloon, Turin Overview
Baloon is located in Turin, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
The Baloon in Turin, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for solo explorers and couples seeking a central base to immerse themselves in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Located at 18 Lungo Dora Napoli, the hotel is within easy reach of iconic landmarks such as the Mole Antonelliana, which is just 1.2 kilometers away, and the Egyptian Museum, a mere 1.5 kilometers from your doorstep.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms, which provide a comfortable atmosphere for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Many have highlighted the soundproofing as a significant advantage, allowing for a restful night’s sleep despite the hustle and bustle of the city. The free wired internet access is a bonus, making it easy to stay connected or plan your next adventure.
For those traveling by car, the Baloon offers offsite parking at discounted rates, an essential feature for navigating Turin’s charming yet sometimes challenging streets. Being only one kilometer from Porta Nuova Railway Station also makes it an excellent choice for business travelers or anyone arriving by train.
Within a short stroll, you can find vibrant squares like Piazza San Carlo and Piazza Castello, where you can enjoy local cafes and shops. The Royal Palace of Turin, rich in art and history, is also just 1.7 kilometers away, making it an ideal day trip.
Reviews from past guests consistently mention the friendly staff who are more than willing to assist with recommendations and local tips, enhancing your stay. With its prime location and comfortable amenities, the Baloon stands out as a practical and inviting option for those looking to explore the many facets of Turin.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Baloon?
Worth booking if you want a well-rated, central Turin base with reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet. The 8.7/10 guest rating from 7 reviews suggests a generally positive experience for travelers who value location and comfort.
Best For
- Solo explorers wanting a central base to reach major sights on foot
- Couples looking for an easy, walkable starting point for classic Turin landmarks
- Travelers who prioritize in-room comfort such as air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Guests who want dependable connectivity via free wired internet for work or planning
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving very late or very early, since check-in is only available 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Travelers who prefer on-site parking only, since parking is described as covered and offsite parking with discounted rates is available
- Those who need a wider review base for confidence, since the rating is based on only 7 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Baloon at 18 Lungo Dora Napoli and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and non-smoking surroundings. The area feels like a practical launch point for sightseeing, with key landmarks such as Piazza San Carlo (1.4 km) and the Royal Palace of Turin (1.7 km) within a short distance. In the evenings, you can keep things simple with nearby Italian and Mediterranean dining options like Ristorante Del Cambio and Ristorante Casa Fiore. Morning planning is easy thanks to free wired internet, and overall guest feedback is strongly positive given the 8.7/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
Baloon’s location puts you within about 1.4–1.7 km of major central attractions like Piazza San Carlo and the Royal Palace of Turin, making it convenient for daytime walking. For longer outings, Basilica di Superga is about 6 km away, and the Egyptian Museum is around 1.5 km from the property. Turin Airport is 16 km away, while Cuneo International Airport is 80 km away, so plan your transfer accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Baloon
Baloon Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Baloon Photos
Baloon Location in Turin
Closest Airports
- Turin Airport 16 km
- Cuneo International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Porta Nuova Railway Station 1 km
- Piazza Castello 1.5 km
- Mole Antonelliana 1.2 km
- Parco del Valentino 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Egyptian Museum 1.5 km
- Royal Palace of Turin 1.7 km
- Piazza San Carlo 1.4 km
- Basilica di Superga 6 km
City Walks
- Via Roma 1 km
- Quadrilatero Romano 1.5 km
- Murazzi del Po 1.2 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Baloon
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Caffè Torino
ItalianFamous for its coffee and pastries, this café offers a charming place to relax.
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Ristorante Casa Fiore
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and vibrant dishes, perfect for a delightful dining experience.
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Trattoria da Felice
ItalianA cozy trattoria offering traditional dishes in a warm, welcoming environment.
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Pizzeria Gennaro
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza, a must-try for pizza lovers.
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Osteria Al Bacco
ItalianA rustic eatery with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal dishes.
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Ramen Bar Akira
JapaneseA trendy spot known for its delicious ramen and cozy atmosphere.
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Cafe Al Bicerin
ItalianRenowned for its signature drink, Bicerin, a delightful chocolate-coffee blend.
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Pasticceria Ghigo
BakeryA bakery famous for its pastries and local sweets, perfect for a quick treat.
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Ristorante Il Circolo
ItalianOffers a relaxed setting with a menu full of classic Italian dishes.
FAQ About Baloon
Is Baloon suitable for families?
Yes, Baloon is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to all ages.
Does Baloon provide parking facilities?
Yes, Baloon offers discounted rates for offsite parking and has covered parking available for guests.
What attractions are near Baloon?
Baloon is conveniently located near attractions such as the Mole Antonelliana, Egyptian Museum, and Royal Palace of Turin, all within 2 km.
How far is Baloon from Porta Nuova Railway Station?
Baloon is approximately 1 km from Porta Nuova Railway Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I check in late at Baloon?
Check-in at Baloon is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, so late check-ins may need prior arrangements.
What amenities does Baloon offer?
Baloon features air conditioning, free wired internet, and non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
Is Baloon noisy due to its city center location?
Baloon offers soundproof apartments, ensuring a quiet and relaxing environment despite its central location.
How far is Baloon from the Egyptian Museum?
The Egyptian Museum is about 1.5 km away from Baloon, making it a short walk for guests.
Good to Know at Baloon
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Baloon Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
7 reviews
