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B&B Balon, Turin Overview
B&B Balon is located in Turin, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
B&B Balon in Turin, Italy, is an inviting option for families and pet lovers seeking a comfortable stay in this vibrant city. Located at Strada del Fortino 8, this charming bed and breakfast offers a warm atmosphere and is well-regarded for its focus on community engagement and education about local ecosystems and culture.
Best suited for families, B&B Balon provides essential amenities such as family rooms and pet-friendly policies, making it easy for guests to bring their furry companions along. The spacious terrace offers a delightful space for relaxation, while the non-smoking rooms ensure a pleasant environment for all.
Guests have praised the attentive staff for their hospitality, with many noting how they felt right at home. One visitor mentioned, "The staff went above and beyond to share local insights," highlighting the B&B's commitment to enhancing your stay. The location also stands out, with key attractions within easy reach. Just 2.5 kilometers away is the iconic Mole Antonelliana, a symbol of Turin, and the renowned Egyptian Museum is a mere 2.7 kilometers from the property. Additionally, the Royal Palace of Turin, situated 3 kilometers away, provides a glimpse into the city's regal history.
For those traveling by train, Porta Susa Train Station is conveniently located just 1.8 kilometers from the B&B, making it a practical choice for those on a road trip or exploring the surrounding areas. The nearby Parco della Pellerina, about 2 kilometers away, offers a peaceful retreat for families looking to unwind in nature.
With facilities for disabled guests and luggage storage available, B&B Balon ensures that all travelers feel accommodated. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets of Turin or enjoying a quiet evening on the terrace, this welcoming B&B makes for a memorable stay.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book B&B Balon?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family- and pet-friendly B&B base in Turin with a calm, non-smoking stay and helpful on-site touches. The 9/10 guest rating from 37 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and child-friendly policies
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets since pets are allowed
- Travelers who prefer a non-smoking environment and appreciate practical services like luggage storage
- Culture and museum visitors who want a convenient base near major Turin sights like Mole Antonelliana and the Egyptian Museum
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available on-site
- Guests who rely on late-night check-in beyond 11:00 PM, given the check-in window ends at 11:00 PM
- Travelers seeking a car-free, effortless arrival with parking included, since the provided information only confirms parking is unavailable
What to Expect
You arrive to B&B Balon at Strada del Fortino 8 and settle into a non-smoking, comfortable atmosphere that’s been consistently rated highly by guests. The property feels geared toward real travel needs, with luggage storage and accessibility facilities, and it also offers a terrace for downtime. From here, you can walk or short-trip to major landmarks like Mole Antonelliana and the Egyptian Museum, and continue on to the Royal Palace and Piazza Castello. In the morning, the stay is straightforward and easy to manage with check-out at 11:00 AM, and the overall guest feedback points to a welcoming, community-minded experience.
Location Intelligence
The B&B is positioned within a few kilometers of key Turin attractions, including Mole Antonelliana (2.5 km), the Egyptian Museum (2.7 km), and the Royal Palace of Turin (3 km), with Piazza Castello also around 3 km. Turin Airport is about 16 km away, while Cuneo Levaldigi Airport is farther (75 km), so plan your transfer accordingly. Since parking is not available, consider arriving via public transport or other drop-off options if you’re driving.
Rooms & Comfort at B&B Balon
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
The fully equipped kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious double room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden views as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Comfort Apartment, River View
2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed656-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with river views Layout - Living room, dining area, and sitting areaRelax - In-room massage availableInternet...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Family Room with Terrace
In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
B&B Balon Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
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
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
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
B&B Balon Photos
B&B Balon Location in Turin
Closest Airports
- Turin Airport 16 km
- Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Porta Susa Train Station 1.8 km
- Piazza Statuto 1.5 km
- Parco della Pellerina 2 km
- Via Garibaldi 2 km
Top Attractions
- Mole Antonelliana 2.5 km
- Egyptian Museum 2.7 km
- Royal Palace of Turin 3 km
- Piazza Castello 3 km
City Walks
- Centro Storico 2 km
- Quadrilatero Romano 2.2 km
- San Salvario 2.5 km
- Via Po 2.5 km
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FAQ About B&B Balon
Is B&B Balon suitable for families?
Yes, B&B Balon is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What attractions are near B&B Balon?
B&B Balon is conveniently located near attractions like the Egyptian Museum and Mole Antonelliana, both within 3 km.
Does B&B Balon allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at B&B Balon, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
How far is B&B Balon from the nearest train station?
B&B Balon is just 1.8 km from Porta Susa Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
Can I store my luggage at B&B Balon?
Yes, B&B Balon offers luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore without your bags.
What is the check-in time at B&B Balon?
Check-in at B&B Balon is from 02:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
Is B&B Balon noisy at night?
B&B Balon is located in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet night's sleep away from the city's hustle.
What makes B&B Balon unique?
B&B Balon stands out for its commitment to guest education on local ecosystems and culture, enhancing your travel experience.
Good to Know at B&B Balon
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
B&B Balon Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
37 reviews
