Il tuo soggiorno — La Coumenda
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La proprietà — La Coumenda
La Coumenda is a solid three-star with a functional rather than romantic vibe: think parquet floors, decent double glazing, and a breakfast buffet that leans on local cheese and cold cuts. It works best for travellers who want a clean, no-surprises base to explore Cuneo’s old town or the Maritime Alps, not for those seeking boutique charm. Standing in the lobby you’ll notice the varnished wood reception desk and a small rack of regional brochures – honest, quiet, and unpretentious.
Cronache di Cuneo
Cuneo was founded in 1198 as a free comune by refugees from the Marquisate of Montferrat, who chose this wedge-shaped plateau between the Gesso and Stura rivers. The city’s defensive grid of straight, wide streets (the contràde) was laid out in the 13th century and remains largely intact, giving the centro storico a unique, airy feel. Cuneo was repeatedly besieged by French and Spanish armies before being annexed by Savoy in 1382, and later became a key Piedmontese silk-production centre. The Galleria dell’Arte Moderna in the former convent of San Francesco holds a strong collection of 20th-century Italian art. Today Cuneo balances its provincial, slow-paced character with a lively Saturday market in Piazza Galimberti – one of Italy’s largest open-air markets.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Cuneo →I migliori mesi
June and September – settled weather, daytime highs around 25°C, plenty of sun without the August holiday crowds that clog coastal Liguria. The mountains are clear for hiking, and the old town feels pleasantly buzzy but not overrun.
Peak / Festival Surge
August – Italians flock to the region for ferragosto, and Cuneo sees a spike in visitors heading for the Maritime Alps. Hotel prices (including La Coumenda) can rise 20–30% above shoulder rates. The main driver is the summer mountain season, not a single festival.
Stagione di spalla
May and October – still mild (18–22°C), with lower room rates and far fewer tourists. The city’s market and cafés are fully open, but you’ll have the historic centre almost to yourself. Heating won’t be on in October, though – bring a jumper.
Meteo e imballaggio
Cuneo sits at 534 metres in a valley funnel, so it gets sudden afternoon thunderstorms even in summer – a lightweight waterproof is non-negotiable. Pack layers: warmish evenings even in June, and a scarf for the slight Alpine chill.
Briefing della città — Cuneo
- As of early 2025, the Piazza Galimberti market is back to its full Saturday size after post-pandemic reductions – expect 200+ stalls selling cheese, truffles, and local honey, plus vintage clothes.
- The new cycle path from Cuneo to Borgo San Dalmazzo is now complete (opened 2024), offering a flat 12-km ride past the Stura river – decent for an easy afternoon loop (bike rental available at the station).
- Construction on the long-awaited Tenda Tunnel upgrade continues; the border crossing to France via Limone remains closed to cars until late 2026, so check current road restrictions if planning a day trip to the Côte d'Azur.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to La Coumenda, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top floor (3rd floor) for the best experience. The lift serves all floors, making it convenient to access any room. Since there are no stairs-only sections, you won't have to worry about navigating stairs.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms near the service entrance (which is likely at the back of the hotel) might be noisier due to potential delivery or service access noise.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address doesn't suggest any spectacular views, given its location in the heart of Cuneo. You can expect views of the surrounding buildings and streets.
Quietest floors
All floors are likely to be relatively quiet since the hotel is in Via Roma, a main street in Cuneo, but not a particularly busy one. However, the 3rd floor is likely to be the quietest due to being the highest floor.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is located on a main street, so you can expect some street noise, mainly from cars and pedestrians. The side ramp provides step-free access, but there's no elevator access to rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms, which might be a concern for guests with mobility issues.
Insider tips
Reserve your parking spot in advance to ensure availability, as the on-site parking is limited. Take advantage of the free, fast Wi-Fi, which is sufficient for streaming, and don't forget to check-in early to grab a parking spot and get settled.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — La Coumenda
Free for all guests, no login required, speed approx 30 Mbps (sufficient for streaming)
One lift serves all 3 floors; no stairs-only sections
No digital newsstand; complimentary print copies of La Stampa and Corriere della Sera at breakfast
From 14:00; early bag drop from 09:00; late check-out until 12:00 (€30 surcharge, subject to availability)
Free at reception; no secure locker facility
Step-free from street via side ramp; lift to all floors; no rooms with full wheelchair-accessible bathroom (shower only, step into tub)
On-site private parking €12/night (reservation recommended); nearest public car park is Parcheggio Centro (Via Pascal) at €1.50/hour or €9/night; no EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night, collected at check-in; exemptions for children under 14
Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit required for standard reservations; credit card hold of €50 at check-in for incidentals
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Chiesa di Santa Margherita (236 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: Cappella di Santa Severina (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Beinette — 3.2 km · ~40 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange at any bank or post office; avoid the rare airport/tourist exchange points as they give poor rates.
Visa/Mastercard are widely accepted; contactless and mobile pay are common in most shops and restaurants; carry some cash for small cafes and markets.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated for good service; round up the bill in restaurants, leave small change for taxis, and a euro or two for hotel staff.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →A caffè (espresso) at a bar counter costs about 1.00–1.20 EUR; standing at the bar is cheaper than sitting.
A panino and a drink from a bakery or bar: around 5–7 EUR.
A pizza or pasta main in a trattoria: 8–12 EUR.
No dedicated street-food zone; try the daily market for takeaway piadina or farinata (chickpea pancake).
Conad, Coop, and Lidl are common budget supermarket chains.
Via Roma has high-street chains like OVS and H&M; the Saturday market offers budget clothing.
A single bus ticket is about 1.50 EUR; day pass around 4.50 EUR. From Turin Airport, the FlixBus or regional train via Saviglione is the cheapest option (around 10–15 EUR).
Drink coffee at the bar counter, not a table. Eat lunch at a bakery or bar for a cheap panino. Visit the free Piazza Galimberti and the walking paths along the Stura River.
Buono da sapere — Cuneo
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
Cuneo112 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
💡 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 Coumenda
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Hotel Everest (Via Giovanni Battista stop) → Cuneo city centre (Piazza Galimberti)
💡 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.
Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Hotel Everest (Via Giovanni Battista, near central railway station)
💡 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.
Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Cuneo city centre (Corso Nizza / Piazza d’Armi)
💡 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.
Cuneo Railway Station (Stazione di Cuneo) → Turin Porta Nuova (for Turin Airport transfers)
💡 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.
Hotel Reale (Via Roma) → Cuneo city centre / Piazza Galimberti
💡 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.
Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Hotel Reale (Via Roma, 20)
💡 Call ahead (+39 0171 693 000) if you arrive late – taxis are scarce after 10pm. Fixed rate to city centre, no meter surprises.
Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) → Cuneo city centre (Piazza Torino)
💡 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.
Cuneo Train Station (Stazione FS) → Turin Porta Nuova / Ventimiglia
💡 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.
Informazioni su Cuneo
Wikipedia ↗
Cuneo (Italian: [ˈkuːneo] ; Piedmontese: Coni [ˈkʊni]; Occitan: Coni [ˈkuni]; French: Coni [kɔni]) is a city and comune (municipality) in the region of Piedmont in northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the 4th-largest of Italy's provinces by area. With a population of 55,747, it is t...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at La Coumenda?
Request a room on the top floor (3rd floor) for the best experience. The lift serves all floors, making it convenient to access any room. Since there are no stairs-only sections, you won't have to worry about navigating stairs.
Which rooms should I avoid at La Coumenda?
Rooms near the service entrance (which is likely at the back of the hotel) might be noisier due to potential delivery or service access noise.
Is La Coumenda noisy?
The hotel is located on a main street, so you can expect some street noise, mainly from cars and pedestrians. The side ramp provides step-free access, but there's no elevator access to rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms, which might be a concern for guests with mobility issues.
Which rooms have the best views at La Coumenda?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address doesn't suggest any spectacular views, given its location in the heart of Cuneo. You can expect views of the surrounding buildings and streets.
What are insider tips for staying at La Coumenda?
Reserve your parking spot in advance to ensure availability, as the on-site parking is limited. Take advantage of the free, fast Wi-Fi, which is sufficient for streaming, and don't forget to check-in early to grab a parking spot and get settled.
What time is check-in at La Coumenda?
Check-in at La Coumenda is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does La Coumenda have Wi-Fi?
Free for all guests, no login required, speed approx 30 Mbps (sufficient for streaming)
Is there a city or tourist tax at La Coumenda?
€2.00 per person per night, collected at check-in; exemptions for children under 14
Where can I eat cheaply near La Coumenda?
A panino and a drink from a bakery or bar: around 5–7 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from La Coumenda?
A single bus ticket is about 1.50 EUR; day pass around 4.50 EUR. From Turin Airport, the FlixBus or regional train via Saviglione is the cheapest option (around 10–15 EUR).
When is the best time to visit Cuneo?
June and September – settled weather, daytime highs around 25°C, plenty of sun without the August holiday crowds that clog coastal Liguria. The mountains are clear for hiking, and the old town feels pleasantly buzzy but not overrun.
Principali attrazioni a Cuneo
💡 Free entry is often valid only on specific days (check the website). Otherwise it's a few euros. The guided tour is worth it.
💡 Call ahead or check the Facebook page before visiting as opening times can vary; it's often staffed by volunteers.
💡 Go on a clear morning; the light is best for photos of Monviso. Entry is free but a small donation is appreciated.
💡 Check if there's a temporary art exhibition—they often set up inside for free. Otherwise, just walk in during opening hours.
💡 Check what’s on at the tourist office across the square – the space frequently hosts free contemporary art shows.
💡 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.
💡 Follow the path to the old hydroelectric plant at the northern end; it’s a peaceful spot rarely crowded even on weekends.
💡 Follow the path from the Porta Mondovì gate. Best in spring when wildflowers bloom or after rain when the rivers are full.