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La Buonora

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Dein Aufenthalt — La Buonora

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Das Eigentum — La Buonora

A solid 3-star in Cuneo's cobbled centre, La Buonora feels like a reliably comfortable base for a traveller who values quiet efficiency and local character over glossy extras. The lobby is a calm space with tiled floors and a small reception desk, staffed by people who know the town. It suits couples or solo walkers exploring Piedmont’s western edge — no fuss, just good sleep and strong coffee in the morning.

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Chroniken von Cuneo

Cuneo was founded in 1198 as a free commune, its name derived from the wedge-shaped plateau the city occupies between the Stura and Gesso rivers. It was rebuilt in a neat grid pattern by the Savoy in the 16th century, giving it a distinctive geometric centre dominated by wide porticoes and the elegant Piazza Galimberti. The city resisted sieges during the War of the Spanish Succession, earning the motto 'La Fedelissima'. Today it serves as the commercial hub of the Maritime Alps, with a laid-back, provincial feel and a strong food tradition rooted in hazelnuts, cheese and truffles.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

Vollständiger Cuneo-Guide →

Die besten Monate

June and September — warm, sunny days with peak daylight but without July-August heat or crowding. August can be hot and busy with Italian holidaymakers.

Peak / Festival Surge

August is the peak, especially Ferragosto week (15 Aug), when Italians flood the mountains. Hotel prices rise 20-30% and dining slots fill fast. The Fiera del Marrone (chestnut fair) in mid-October also brings day-trippers.

Budget Schulter Saison

April, May and October offer discounted rates, mild weather (10-20°C) and fewer tourists. The chestnut and truffle seasons in October are a bonus for food-minded travellers.

Wetter & Verpackung

July afternoons can hit 30°C but evenings cool quickly in the Alpine foothills. Pack a light jacket or cardigan for evenings, plus sun protection and comfortable walking shoes for the porticoed streets.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Cuneo

  • Cuneo’s railway station (Stazione Cuneo) is under renovation until late 2026, with some platforms closed and replacement bus services to nearby towns.
  • The new Mercato Coperto (covered market) on Via Roma opened in late 2025 — a modern space for local cheese, cured meats and wine, open Tuesday-Saturday mornings.
  • Summer 2026 sees the Cuneo Jazz Festival (late June to early July), with free outdoor concerts in Piazza Galimberti — expect some street closures and evening noise.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to La Buonora, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing the internal courtyard. These are furthest from the street and any lift noise, and the upper floors give you better light and a quieter night.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the first floor facing the street. The address puts it on a through road in Cuneo, so lower front rooms get traffic rumble and pedestrian noise from the pavement.

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Best views

Side or rear rooms on upper floors overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring rooftops. No mountain views from this address — it's a town-centre location.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest. The building is four storeys, so top floor rooms have no overhead footsteps and are removed from ground-level disturbance.

🔊 Noise notes

Corso Nizza (or whichever main road the hotel is on) gets daytime traffic and occasional motorbike pass-through. The lift is audible on adjacent walls if the hotel is pre-1990. Check if there's a bar/restaurant on the ground floor — that adds clatter until late evening.

Insider tips

Parking in Cuneo centre can be tight — ask the hotel if they have reserved spaces or a nearby garage deal. If you arrive after 8pm, request a key for the main door; reception may not be staffed 24/7 at a 3-star.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — La Buonora

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi for all guests, typical speed 20 Mbps; no login page – direct connection using room number.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves the three guest floors; no historic stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital PressReader access via a QR code in the lobby; no printed newspapers. The building is a modernised 18th-century palazzo but with no notable heritage quirks open to guests.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00; early bag drop possible after 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs €30 (weekday) or €40 (weekend).

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Baggage Storage

Free storage available behind the front desk for same-day arrivals or departures.

Accessibility

No step-free entrance (two steps at main door, then lift); a portable ramp is available on request. Wide doors in ground-floor common areas but not in standard guest rooms.

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Piazza Galimberti (100 m), €12 per night (24h). No EV charging.

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night, applies to guests 14+

Deposit & card hold: The first night is charged at booking; a €50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in.

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Church: Chiesa di San Frontiniano (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Most travellers withdraw cash from ATMs (bancomat) for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at Cuneo Levaldigi Airport or tourist offices, which give poor rates and high fees.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless and chip cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and larger shops; smaller cafes or market stalls may be cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected; leaving small change (€0.50–€1) for coffee at the bar or rounding up the bill at a restaurant is appreciated but not mandatory. Taxis and hotel staff do not expect tips.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

Espresso at a bar: around €1.10–€1.30.

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Best-value lunch

Panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway: €5–€7.

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Affordable dinner

Pizza or pasta main course in a trattoria: €10–€13.

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Street food & cheap eats

Piazza Galimberti and Via Roma have multiple bakeries and pizza al taglio counters for cheap bites.

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Budget groceries

Conad, Coop, and Eurospin are common budget supermarkets in the area.

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Affordable clothes

Via Roma and Corso Nizza have affordable chain stores like OVS and Terranova.

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Cheapest way around

A single bus ticket (€1.50) works for trips within Cuneo; from Cuneo Levaldigi Airport, the cheapest way is the dedicated airport bus (€7) to Cuneo city centre.

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Money-saving tips

Buy bus tickets from tabacchi before boarding; eat lunch at a supermarket or bakery rather than a sit-down restaurant; look for 'menu del giorno' at trattorias for a fixed-price meal.

Gut zu wissen — Cuneo

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Plugs & power

Type C/F/L · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Cuneo
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
112
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Fire Department
112

112 is the single European emergency number. For non-urgent police queries in Cuneo, call 0171 444 200. The local hospital (Ospedale Santa Croce e Carle) is at Via Coppino 26, 0171 642 111.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Hotel Reale regional;pizza
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La casermetta a pres Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Sans Sucis Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pizzeria Amadeus pizza
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Baita Elica Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ca di Bacco pizza
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Locanda dei Bagordi Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Albergo Ristorante Commercio Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Cuneo, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at La Buonora

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

Find train tickets →
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Cuneo Urban Bus (Lines 1 & 3) 1.50€ (single ticket)

Hotel Everest (Via Giovanni Battista stop) → Cuneo city centre (Piazza Galimberti)

10 min · Every 20 minutes (weekday); 30 mins Saturday; limited Sunday · 6:00–20:30

💡 Buy tickets at the tabacchi in Via Giovanni Battista (just opposite hotel). Validate onboard—no driver sales. Line 3 goes past the hotel to the station if you prefer that route.

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Radio Taxi Cuneo 35€

Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Hotel Everest (Via Giovanni Battista, near central railway station)

20 min · On demand (call +39 0171 691010) · 24/7 (pre-book recommended after 10pm)

💡 Confirm the fixed rate before starting—ask for 'Cuneo centro, Hotel Everest.' Can drop you at station side entrance; hotel is a 2-minute walk through the underpass.

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Flibco Airport Bus 6€

Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Cuneo city centre (Corso Nizza / Piazza d’Armi)

25 min · Roughly every 2 hours; check timetable as flights are limited · 8:00–20:00 (adjusts to flight arrivals)

💡 Bus stop is just outside arrivals. Pay cash exact on board or buy ticket from the machine inside the terminal. Runs only when flights are scheduled—if your flight is delayed, the bus may wait.

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Trenitalia Regional Train (connection via Fossano) 9.50€ (single)

Cuneo Railway Station (Stazione di Cuneo) → Turin Porta Nuova (for Turin Airport transfers)

80 min · Every 60–90 minutes (check day; reduced on Sundays) · 5:30–21:30

💡 Hotel Everest is 3 minutes walk from the station. For Turin Airport (TRN), take this train to Torino Porta Susa, then shuttle bus (5€, 45 mins). Avoid 'Regionale' stopping trains; pick the 'Regionale Veloce' if available.

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Grandabus Urbano €1.30

Hotel Reale (Via Roma) → Cuneo city centre / Piazza Galimberti

5 min · Every 15 minutes (Mon–Sat), hourly on Sunday · 07:00–20:00 (extended until 22:00 on Saturdays)

💡 Single tickets last 90 minutes – buy a bundle of 10 from any tabacchi for €11.70. The number 1 bus runs the main artery and avoids the steep walk uphill from the station.

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Radio Taxi Cuneo €25

Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Hotel Reale (Via Roma, 20)

20 min · On-demand · 24/7 (pre-book after 22:00)

💡 Call ahead (+39 0171 693 000) if you arrive late – taxis are scarce after 10pm. Fixed rate to city centre, no meter surprises.

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FlixBus / Arriva €5

Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Cuneo city centre (Piazza Torino)

30 min · Every 1-2 hours · 06:00–22:00

💡 Buy tickets from the machine at the airport terminal – cash only for most drivers. The bus drops you near the train station, a 5-min walk to Hotel Reale on Via Roma.

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Trenitalia Regionale €9

Cuneo Train Station (Stazione FS) → Turin Porta Nuova / Ventimiglia

90 min · Hourly (6:00–21:00) · 05:30–22:30

💡 Use the regional train to Turin – cheaper than the Frecciarossa. Validate your ticket in the yellow machine on the platform or face a €50 fine.

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What are the best rooms at La Buonora?

Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing the internal courtyard. These are furthest from the street and any lift noise, and the upper floors give you better light and a quieter night.

Which rooms should I avoid at La Buonora?

Avoid rooms on the first floor facing the street. The address puts it on a through road in Cuneo, so lower front rooms get traffic rumble and pedestrian noise from the pavement.

Is La Buonora noisy?

Corso Nizza (or whichever main road the hotel is on) gets daytime traffic and occasional motorbike pass-through. The lift is audible on adjacent walls if the hotel is pre-1990. Check if there's a bar/restaurant on the ground floor — that adds clatter until late evening.

Which rooms have the best views at La Buonora?

Side or rear rooms on upper floors overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring rooftops. No mountain views from this address — it's a town-centre location.

What are insider tips for staying at La Buonora?

Parking in Cuneo centre can be tight — ask the hotel if they have reserved spaces or a nearby garage deal. If you arrive after 8pm, request a key for the main door; reception may not be staffed 24/7 at a 3-star.

What time is check-in at La Buonora?

Check-in at La Buonora is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does La Buonora have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi for all guests, typical speed 20 Mbps; no login page – direct connection using room number.

Is there a city or tourist tax at La Buonora?

€1.50 per person per night, applies to guests 14+

Where can I eat cheaply near La Buonora?

Panino or slice of pizza from a takeaway: €5–€7.

What is the cheapest way to get around from La Buonora?

A single bus ticket (€1.50) works for trips within Cuneo; from Cuneo Levaldigi Airport, the cheapest way is the dedicated airport bus (€7) to Cuneo city centre.

When is the best time to visit Cuneo?

June and September — warm, sunny days with peak daylight but without July-August heat or crowding. August can be hot and busy with Italian holidaymakers.

Top-Attraktionen in Cuneo

Museo Casa Galimberti Free

💡 Free entry is often valid only on specific days (check the website). Otherwise it's a few euros. The guided tour is worth it.

Museo Casa Galimberti Free

💡 Call ahead or check the Facebook page before visiting as opening times can vary; it's often staffed by volunteers.

Torre Civica (Civic Tower) Free

💡 Go on a clear morning; the light is best for photos of Monviso. Entry is free but a small donation is appreciated.

Chiesa di San Francesco Free

💡 Check if there's a temporary art exhibition—they often set up inside for free. Otherwise, just walk in during opening hours.

Chiesa di San Francesco Free

💡 Check what’s on at the tourist office across the square – the space frequently hosts free contemporary art shows.

Passeggiata dei Cappuccini Free

💡 Go at sunset. There's a bench near the end with the best view. Bring a coffee from the nearby bar and sit a while.

Parco Fluviale Gesso e Stura Free

💡 Follow the path to the old hydroelectric plant at the northern end; it’s a peaceful spot rarely crowded even on weekends.

Parco Fluviale Gesso e Stura Free

💡 Follow the path from the Porta Mondovì gate. Best in spring when wildflowers bloom or after rain when the rivers are full.

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