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Ristorante Del Cambio
ItalianA historic restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and classic Piedmontese dishes.
Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon, Turin Overview
Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon in Turin, Italy, is a delightful option for couples and solo explorers seeking a taste of local culture. Located at Vicolo Canale dei Molassi 5, this accommodation immerses guests in the vibrant atmosphere of the Aurora neighborhood, where history and modern life intertwine.
The property features essential amenities such as free WiFi and an elevator, ensuring both comfort and convenience during your stay. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and well-appointed spaces that make it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. Many have noted the relaxing ambiance, with one reviewer highlighting the cozy terrace as a perfect spot for evening relaxation.
Just a short walk away, you can visit the National Museum of Cinema and the iconic Mole Antonelliana, both approximately 1.5 kilometers from your doorstep. For those keen to experience local life, the bustling Porta Palazzo Market is only 400 meters away, where fresh produce and artisanal goods come together in a lively setting. The historical allure of the Royal Gardens and Turin Royal Palace, about 1.8 and 1.0 kilometers away respectively, adds to the rich tapestry of attractions within easy reach.
Travelers have praised the location for its accessibility, making it an excellent base for a road trip or a city exploration. With Turin International Airport just 16 kilometers away, arriving and departing is relatively hassle-free. The combination of local charm, essential comforts, and proximity to key landmarks makes Molassi 5 an inviting choice for those looking to delve into the heart of Turin.
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.* A mandatory cleaning fee is included in this property's rental rate.
Should You Book Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon?
Worth considering for travelers who want a central, neighborhood-based Turin stay with easy walking access to major sights. It’s a solid fit if you prioritize location and basic comfort like free WiFi and an elevator, but you should plan around the lack of parking.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic, walkable base near Turin’s landmark sights like Mole Antonelliana and Piazza Castello
- Solo explorers who prefer exploring on foot in a lively central area (Aurora neighborhood)
- Sightseeing-focused travelers aiming to reach the National Museum of Cinema and Mole Antonelliana in about 1.5 km
- Guests who value simple convenience amenities such as free WiFi and an elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving by car who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Guests who require guaranteed early/late flexibility beyond the stated 11:00 AM check-out time
What to Expect
Check-in feels like stepping into a lively, historic-feeling pocket of Turin in the Aurora neighborhood, right around Vicolo Canale dei Molassi 5. In the evenings, you can settle in with free WiFi and use the elevator for an easy routine. From the property, major highlights such as the National Museum of Cinema and Mole Antonelliana are reachable on foot in roughly 1.5 km, and Piazza Castello is about 1.6 km away. Morning starts are straightforward with a relaxed pace before the 11:00 AM check-out, after which you can continue exploring nearby gardens like the Royal Gardens (about 1.8 km).
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for walking to top Turin attractions, including the National Museum of Cinema and Mole Antonelliana (both about 1.5 km) and Piazza Castello (about 1.6 km). For dining, you have well-known options nearby such as Ristorante Del Cambio and Caffè Al Bicerin, plus Trattoria Da Felice and Pizzeria Da Michele. Turin International Airport is about 16 km away, while Cuneo Levaldigi Airport is about 80 km, so plan your transfer accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon
Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon Facilities & Amenities
General
Elevator
Internet
Free WiFi
Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon Photos
Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon Location in Turin
Closest Airports
- Turin International Airport 16 km
- Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Porta Palazzo Market 0.4 km
- Turin Royal Palace 1.0 km
- Palatine Towers 1.2 km
- Turin Cathedral 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- National Museum of Cinema 1.5 km
- Mole Antonelliana 1.5 km
- Piazza Castello 1.6 km
- Royal Gardens 1.8 km
City Walks
- Aurora Neighborhood 0.1 km
- Via Garibaldi 1.5 km
- Piazza San Carlo 1.7 km
- Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon
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Caffè Al Bicerin
CaféFamous for its traditional Bicerin, a delightful mix of coffee, chocolate, and cream.
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Trattoria Da Felice
ItalianA cozy spot offering authentic Italian home-cooked meals.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Consorzio
ItalianCelebrated for its focus on local ingredients and seasonal menus.
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Osteria Rabezzana
ItalianOffers a charming setting with a menu featuring regional specialties.
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Gelateria Pepino
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and historic significance.
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Café Lagrange
CaféKnown for its pastries and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a coffee break.
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Pasta e Vino
ItalianA delightful place to enjoy handmade pasta paired with fine wines.
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Ristorante Montalto
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere with a menu focused on traditional Italian dishes.
FAQ About Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon
Is Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon suitable for families?
While Molassi 5 is more suited for couples and solo travelers, families can enjoy the spacious apartment and nearby attractions.
How far is Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon from Turin International Airport?
Molassi 5 is approximately 16 km from Turin International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
What attractions are near Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon?
Nearby attractions include the Turin Royal Palace and Palatine Towers, both within 1 km, offering rich historical experiences.
Does Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon have parking facilities?
Unfortunately, Molassi 5 does not offer parking facilities, so guests may need to consider alternative options.
Can I explore the city easily from Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon?
Yes, Molassi 5 is located in a walkable area, with many attractions and restaurants within easy reach.
What is the check-out time at Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon?
The check-out time at Molassi 5 is 11:00 AM, allowing guests a relaxed morning before departure.
Is Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon noisy at night?
The area around Molassi 5 tends to be quiet at night, providing a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
What amenities does Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon offer?
Molassi 5 features essential amenities such as free WiFi and an elevator, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Good to Know at Molassi 5 - La Terrazza nel Cuore del Balon
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
