1
Ristorante Del Cambio
ItalianA historic restaurant known for its exquisite Italian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Il nido dell'Elefante, Turin Overview
Il nido dell'Elefante is located in Turin, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Il nido dell'Elefante is a charming apartment situated at 26 Via Santa Chiara in Turin, Italy. This cozy retreat is best suited for solo explorers and couples seeking a comfortable base from which to explore the city's rich cultural tapestry.
Just a short stroll away, you'll find the iconic Mole Antonelliana, a mere 1 kilometer from the property, offering breathtaking views of the city from its panoramic terrace. The Royal Palace of Turin, located about 1.5 kilometers away, is another must-see, showcasing stunning architecture and lush gardens. For those interested in history, the Egyptian Museum, only 1.2 kilometers from your door, holds one of the most extensive collections of ancient artifacts outside of Cairo.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay, such as non-smoking rooms and free wired internet, ensuring both comfort and connectivity. Many reviews highlight the peaceful atmosphere of the apartment, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The fully equipped kitchen lets you prepare your own meals, making it a favorite feature for those who enjoy a home-cooked experience while traveling.
The surrounding neighborhood is vibrant and inviting, offering easy access to local cafes and restaurants. With Porta Nuova Railway Station and Metro Station just 500 meters away, navigating the city and beyond is hassle-free.
Whether you’re sipping coffee on the balcony or enjoying a quiet evening in, Il nido dell'Elefante provides a welcoming environment for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Turin.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals from 20:30 to 22:00, EUR 30 from 22:00 to 23:30 and EUR 40 for arrivals from 23:30 to 01:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il nido dell'Elefante?
Worth booking if you want a cozy, well-reviewed base for exploring central Turin on foot. With a 9.5/10 guest rating from 4 reviews, it appears to deliver a comfortable stay for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a comfortable, non-smoking base close to major sights like the Mole Antonelliana and Egyptian Museum
- Couples looking for a charming, quiet-feeling retreat within walking distance of top attractions
- Travelers who prefer staying in an apartment-style setup rather than a traditional hotel, while still having free wired internet
- Pet owners who want to travel with their pets, since pets are allowed and the property is non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 08:30 PM)
- Groups or families needing more space or more robust on-site services than an apartment-style stay typically provides (not indicated in the data)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street-level noise, since the listing does not specify soundproofing details
What to Expect
You arrive to a charming apartment at Via Santa Chiara and settle in with the comfort of a non-smoking environment. The area feels like a convenient, cultural base, with major landmarks such as the Mole Antonelliana and Egyptian Museum reachable on a short stroll. In the evenings, you can easily pivot to nearby dining options like Ristorante Del Cambio or Caffe Al Bicerin. Morning is straightforward: check out at 10:00 AM and head out toward nearby highlights such as Parco del Valentino or the Royal Palace of Turin, keeping your day centered around walkable sightseeing.
Location Intelligence
The address at 26 Via Santa Chiara places you about 1 km from the Mole Antonelliana and roughly 1.2–1.5 km from the Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin, making it practical for walking between sights. Parco del Valentino is about 2 km away for a calmer outdoor stop. Turin Airport is 16 km away, while Cuneo International Airport is 80 km, so plan your transfer accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Il nido dell'Elefante
Il nido dell'Elefante Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Il nido dell'Elefante Photos
Il nido dell'Elefante Location in Turin
Closest Airports
- Turin Airport 16 km
- Cuneo International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Porta Nuova Railway Station 0.5 km
- Porta Nuova Metro Station 0.5 km
- Piazza San Carlo 1 km
- Via Roma 1 km
Top Attractions
- Mole Antonelliana 1 km
- Royal Palace of Turin 1.5 km
- Egyptian Museum 1.2 km
- Parco del Valentino 2 km
City Walks
- Via Po 1 km
- Quadrilatero Romano 1.5 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.5 km
- San Salvario 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il nido dell'Elefante
2
Caffe Al Bicerin
CaféFamous for its traditional Bicerin drink, this café offers a cozy atmosphere.
3
Trattoria da Felice
ItalianA charming trattoria serving authentic Italian dishes with a local touch.
4
Osteria Rabezzana
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm service, perfect for a family meal.
5
Sushi e Noodles
JapaneseA vibrant spot for sushi lovers, offering a modern twist on traditional dishes.
6
Caffe Torino
CaféA popular café with a great selection of pastries and coffee.
7
Ristorante Da Cianci
ItalianRenowned for its seafood dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
8
Pizzeria Gennaro
PizzaA local favorite for authentic Neapolitan pizza, prepared with fresh ingredients.
9
Gelateria D'Amore
DessertOffering a wide variety of gelato flavors, perfect for a sweet treat.
10
La Taverna dei Mercanti
ItalianA rustic eatery with hearty Italian dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
FAQ About Il nido dell'Elefante
Is Il nido dell'Elefante suitable for families?
Yes, Il nido dell'Elefante is suitable for families, providing a cozy environment with amenities that cater to both adults and children.
What is the check-in time at Il nido dell'Elefante?
Check-in at Il nido dell'Elefante is from 03:00 PM to 08:30 PM, allowing guests ample time to settle in.
How far is Il nido dell'Elefante from the nearest metro station?
Il nido dell'Elefante is just 0.5 km away from Porta Nuova Metro Station, making it easy to explore Turin.
Does Il nido dell'Elefante allow pets?
Yes, Il nido dell'Elefante is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What attractions are near Il nido dell'Elefante?
Il nido dell'Elefante is conveniently located near major attractions like Mole Antonelliana and the Royal Palace of Turin, both within 1.5 km.
Can I access the internet at Il nido dell'Elefante?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet access throughout Il nido dell'Elefante, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
Is Il nido dell'Elefante noisy at night?
The location of Il nido dell'Elefante in a central area offers a lively atmosphere, but the apartment is designed to provide a comfortable and restful experience.
What is the check-out time at Il nido dell'Elefante?
Check-out at Il nido dell'Elefante is at 10:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning before departing.
Il nido dell'Elefante Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Il nido dell'Elefante Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
4 reviews
