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The best bike hotels in Piedmont Where to stay during your tour in the Langhe

Cycling is one of the best ways to experience nature in Piedmont.
Crossing the Unesco heritage landscape of Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, reaching the vertiginous peaks of the Western Alps, discovering some of the greenest and most characteristic valleys, will offer your eyes unique glimpses that have made this region famous throughout the world.

What are the bike hotels in Piedmont?

There are several bike hotels in Piedmont, but four of them deserve special mention for their services, location and customer reviews.

Cà San Sebastiano Wine Resort & Spa

The first is CÀ SAN SEBASTIANO WINE RESORT & SPA, located in Camino, in the heart of Monferrato.
A charming property in the green hills of Piedmont, with spa and restaurant, which was born from a careful restoration of old houses made of brick and tuff, with clay tile roofs.
It impresses with its elegant, almost Provençal style, alternating wood and limestone with the natural colors of the furnishings, striking, romantic settings, and floral-themed fabrics.

What to do at Cà San Sebastiano Wine Resort & Spa?

A refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, open from May to September, will be a memorable moment, perfect after a day in the saddle. Exclusive vinotherapy rooms, hot tubs, steam room, bio-sauna and relaxation areas are an ecstasy for the senses, ideal for those who like to unwind after a long ride.
If you are planning a long ride, you can bring along a packed lunch and snack, carefully prepared to provide you with a good break in nature and among the hills.
There is no shortage of technical services for bikes, such as secure storage with video surveillance, a well-equipped cycle workshop, and a washing area, which is essential when you return from your rides.
In order to make your stay easier and to add more stops to your itinerary, laundry service for technical clothing,App with detailed maps of the area, and bike guide according to your level are also provided.

Residence Cascina Ganzianella

The second is RESIDENCE CASCINA GANZIANELLA, located in the Upper Susa Valley, an ideal destination for mountain cycling.

The old-fashioned farmhouse on which it is built focuses on caring for the land and animals and has been home to the family that now runs it, who love the outdoors and are viscerally connected to this area. Everything in this facility speaks of mountain life, including the creations of Renato, the carpenter who uses wood to tell of the trades and traditions of yesteryear.
The breakfast room and the large floral garden are the ideal settings for socializing and sharing with friends the achievements on the trail, and the absolute silence, filled only by birdsong, allows for deep rejuvenation and regaining the energy to start again.
The body, mind and spirit are completely nourished and refreshed here, and the night's rest when you wake up will make you feel as good as new on your first bike ride.
Hills such as Finestre, Sestriere, Moncenisio, Izoard, Lautaret and Galibier are "within reach," and for all riders, the network of trails and high-altitude military roads welcome in pristine scenery generally enjoyed only by wildlife.

What to do at the Cascina Ganzianella Residence?

Mtb enthusiasts can choose from bike parks in the area, and for those who are not afraid of miles, you can ride the most scenic and challenging trails with Andrea Tiberi of Iron MTiBi School, a professional mountain biker and Italian national team athlete.
If you have a bike in mind that you want to try out, you can check out the rental service, stocked with gravel, cross country, enduro and road bikes.
At the facility you can receive technical assistance and maintenance for your bike, so that when you return from the trail every moment is focused on relaxation and ideal conditions to get going again.

Piedmont Bike hotel Lo scoiattolo

We would like to point out the PIEDMONT BIKE HOTEL LO SCOIATTOLO, an eco-sustainable hotel within walking distance of the Langhe.
It is located at a strategic crossroads, halfway between Turin, Alba and Asti, ideal for discovering Piedmont by bicycle.
It has been run for three generations by the Marsaglia Family, who know these areas like the back of their hand and will be able to give you the tips you need.
The outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by greenery, with a small sandy beach, will be the destination of your every itinerary, and when you return from your more challenging routes you can relax in thewellness area, complete with Finnish sauna and Jacuzzi.

What to do at Piedmont Bike hotel The Squirrel?

Tours and Training Camps designed to discover the best routes and less-traveled roads, and do cycling with experienced guides, depart from here.
Meeting other cyclists will be easy, participating in small group outings designed to share the pleasure of cycling together, where no one is left behind.
GPS tracks are available if you want to tackle the routes independently, where it will be just you, the road, and the surrounding landscape.
And if you want to be accompanied exclusively by an expert, there are the guides, cyclists like you, who with their experience will give you all the most valuable tips to increase your performance.
Every morning you have a snack to take with you on your bike, the rich buffet will appease your hunger after your workout, and the height of the senses you will reach at the dinner-tasting, with typical dishes of Langhe and Roero, accompanied by high quality wines produced on site by the family winery.
If you want to try a bike other than your own in the routes you can use the rental service, where among others, you have available the Pinarello Dogma F10 and Pinarello PARIS.
There is a video-monitored space with alarm, set up to keep your bike safe and carry out any maintenance, and at the end of the ride you can give it a break under the water jet, in the dedicated outdoor space.

Bart House

With a sporting vocation from the very beginning, CASA BART is a B&B at the foot of the Maira Valley (CN), focused on the needs of two-wheel enthusiasts like you.
Surrounded by greenery, it offersfamily hospitality and genuine hospitality for people without frills.
Psycho-physical well-being is at the heart of the hospitality, in fact here you can find the stretching room; a space dedicated to defatting after training.
An ISEF certified personal trainer if you wish accompanies you on a muscle stretching path, which with the help of breathing allows you to loosen contracted muscles and recover energy.
The garden with the centuries-old chestnut tree to embrace and the green lawn that surrounds it is a place that offers complete relaxation, where you can feel the breath of the soul; a shelter not only for birds and squirrels but for all those who want to be transported by an archaic and timeless beauty.

What to do at Casa Bart B&B?

Here the day starts in the best possible way, because breakfast is fresh and offers the full range of flavors possible. Getting to know the area through local artisanal products is something indescribable. And if you're planning to leave for a busy outing or need an extra charge you can request it fortified! You can enjoy it in the warm and cozy brick room or outside in the shade of the mulberry tree.
To keep your energy levels up on long rides you have the Snack Box, which in a convenient to-go format offers everything you need.
When you return, after your shower, anaperitif awaits, where you replenish lost fluids with a good mineralizing drink and a good cutting board, served at sunset in the garden.
The rooms, furnished in solid wood, welcome you in their unmistakable scent and make you feel comfortable, with at least six outlets for charging devices and guaranteed wi-fi.
The dedicated, alarmed bike shelter gives you peace of mind, and a stop at the fully equipped cycle shop to make minor repairs and at the wash station will be a must, especially when returning from hard rides!
Fundamental is the washer and dryer service, which in no time allows you to get your most beloved technical garments, indispensable on every outing, up to scratch.

To conclude, these bike hotels allow you to touch some of the most characteristic corners of Piedmont, where you can test your bikes. If you have time to spare, you can tie them into a single, splendid itinerary, which to all intents and purposes allows you to get to know Piedmont by bike.  

Have you chosen yours yet? So, calendar in hand, when do we go?