🇮🇹 Orbassano, Italy
Hotel Eden
📍 15, Strada Rivalta, Orbassano, 10043
Your stay — Hotel Eden
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The Property — Hotel Eden
The Hotel Eden is a functional, no-frills 3-star on the edge of Orbassano. The lobby smells faintly of floor polish and coffee from the self-service breakfast corner. It suits budget-conscious motorists and airport transits: clean, quiet, and positioned within an easy walk of Orbassano's main square and its handful of family-run trattorias.
Chronicles of Orbassano
Orbassano was a medieval farming village on the road to Turin, formally established as a comune in the 12th century. Its historic core still shows its rural origins with a Romanesque bell tower and a baroque church rebuilt after 18th-century damage. The town grew rapidly in the 1950s as Turin's workers moved outward, but has kept a low architectural profile — no grand palazzos, just sturdy apartment blocks and a quiet, locally-focused identity on the southern edge of the metropolitan sprawl.
Best Time to Visit
Full Orbassano guide →Best months
May, June, September — warm but not oppressive, with long daylight hours for walking the Crocetta park or day-tripping to Turin (20 minutes by train).
Peak / festival surge
August — Italians holiday en masse; Orbassano empties but Turin's city-centre hotels fill up. Hotel rates in Orbassano stay modest (€60–80/night) because demand is for nearby Turin, not here. The Salone del Gusto food fair in Turin (every even year, often October) can spike prices regionally.
Budget shoulder season
April and October — cooler, fewer tourists, hotel rates 15–20% lower. Good for exploring Turin's museums without queues.
Weather & packing
June can swing from 28°C to 18°C in a day. Pack a light jacket or a pashmina for evenings, and a travel umbrella for the occasional late-afternoon thunderstorms that build over the Alps.
Live City Briefing — Orbassano
- The Orbassano train station is currently undergoing platform upgrades until August 2026; some regional trains skip the stop — check TrenItalia's real-time app before departing Turin Porta Nuova.
- A new cycle path from Orbassano to the Stupinigi hunting lodge (UNESCO-listed) opened in early 2026, cutting the journey to 15 minutes on two wheels.
- Casual dining options are limited on Monday evenings in Orbassano — many family-run places close. The hotel's self-service corner is the safest bet.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Eden, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the top (third) floor, away from the lift and any internal courtyard that might hold bins or the staff entrance. The third floor is furthest from lobby/bar noise and street-level disturbance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms facing Strada Rivalta directly — this is a busy road for a small town. Also avoid any room near the lift on any floor; the single lift is likely noisy when in use, especially in a 3-star building with thin walls.
Best views
Rooms on the rear side of the building will look over the car park and possibly a quieter inner courtyard or neighbouring fields. No exceptional views — it’s a suburban 3-star on a main road.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 (top floor) are generally quietest. The top floor avoids foot traffic from upper floors and is further from the ground-floor parking lot and street.
🔊 Noise notes
The main noise source is Strada Rivalta itself — a through road in Orbassano with some truck and commuter traffic, especially weekday mornings and evenings. The lift and the free on-site parking (cars arriving/leaving) also generate noise. No EV chargers means diesel/petrol engine noise at times.
Insider tips
1. Park on-site early — there are only 15 spaces and no reservations. If full, the public car park at Via Risorgimento 25 costs €5 per night. 2. Request a room high up and facing the rear when booking — the hotel can note it on reservation, even if not guaranteed at check-in.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Hotel Eden
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; speed up to 30 Mbps; no login required
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections
Complimentary digital news via PressReader; no physical newspapers
Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs €20
Free luggage storage available at reception after check-out
Wheelchair-accessible entrance and ground floor rooms only; no adapted bathrooms
Free on-site parking for up to 15 cars (no reservation); nearest public car park at Via Risorgimento 25, €5 per night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night for guests aged 14+ (payable at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: Credit card guarantee required at booking; €50 incidental hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Santa Maria (856 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di Santa Maria (869 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Confraternita dello Spirito Santo (883 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (963 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Piramid — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
parco dell'Orsa Minore — 332 m · ~4 min walk
Teatro Sandro Pertini — 887 m · ~11 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
UniCredit Bank — 856 m · ~11 min walk
Farmacia Comunale 2 — 328 m · ~4 min walk
Stazione Orbassano — 495 m · ~6 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange money at any bank or post office in Orbassano; avoid airport bureaux for poor rates.
Contactless cards and mobile payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and supermarkets; small cafes or markets may prefer cash under €10.
Not expected; round up at restaurants or leave €1–2 for good service. Taxis and hotel staff don't expect tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →An espresso at a bar counter costs about €1.
A panino or pizza slice from a local bakery or bar is around €5–7.
A main course at a trattoria or pizzeria costs €10–15.
Look for bakeries and bars selling focaccia, pizza al taglio, or arancini; no dedicated street-food area.
Budget supermarkets include Lidl, Eurospin, and MD.
Affordable high-street chains are found in Orbassano centre, e.g., OVS, Takko, and Decathlon for sportswear.
A single bus ticket costs €1.70; a day pass is about €3.50. From Turin airport, take the SADEM bus to Porta Nuova then a local bus to Orbassano (total ~€7).
Buy bus tickets at tabacchi before boarding to avoid surcharges. Eat lunch at a bar or bakery instead of a sit-down restaurant. Visit local markets for fresh produce and cheaper goods.
Good to know — Orbassano
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Orbassano, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Hotel Eden
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · UniCredit Bank — 856 m · ~11 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia Comunale 2 — 328 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Torino Lingotto metro stop → Orbassano (Piazza Romita)
💡 Buy a single ticket from tabacchi beforehand; the bus drops you a 5-minute walk from Ristorante Casa Format.
Turin Porta Nuova station → Orbassano via bus 511 or 219
💡 Take train SFM A from Porta Nuova to Torino Lingotto (10 min), then bus 511 or 219 from Lingotto to Orbassano – stops near Casa Format.
Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) → Turin Lingotto or Porta Nuova
💡 It’s cheaper than a taxi but slower. From Turin centre, transfer to bus 511 or 219 to reach Orbassano.
Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) → Ristorante Casa Format, Orbassano
💡 Pre-book with a local company like Taxi Torino for fixed rates; avoid surge pricing at the rank.
About Orbassano
Wikipedia ↗
Orbassano (Italian: [orbasˈsaːno]; Piedmontese: Orbassan [ʊrbaˈsɑŋ]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 13 kilometres (8 miles) southwest of Turin. Orbassano borders the following municipalities: Turin, Rivoli, Rivalta di Torino...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Eden?
Request a room on the top (third) floor, away from the lift and any internal courtyard that might hold bins or the staff entrance. The third floor is furthest from lobby/bar noise and street-level disturbance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Eden?
Avoid rooms facing Strada Rivalta directly — this is a busy road for a small town. Also avoid any room near the lift on any floor; the single lift is likely noisy when in use, especially in a 3-star building with thin walls.
Is Hotel Eden noisy?
The main noise source is Strada Rivalta itself — a through road in Orbassano with some truck and commuter traffic, especially weekday mornings and evenings. The lift and the free on-site parking (cars arriving/leaving) also generate noise. No EV chargers means diesel/petrol engine noise at times.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Eden?
Rooms on the rear side of the building will look over the car park and possibly a quieter inner courtyard or neighbouring fields. No exceptional views — it’s a suburban 3-star on a main road.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Eden?
1. Park on-site early — there are only 15 spaces and no reservations. If full, the public car park at Via Risorgimento 25 costs €5 per night. 2. Request a room high up and facing the rear when booking — the hotel can note it on reservation, even if not guaranteed at check-in.
What time is check-in at Hotel Eden?
Check-in at Hotel Eden is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Eden have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi for all guests; speed up to 30 Mbps; no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Eden?
€1.50 per person per night for guests aged 14+ (payable at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Eden?
A panino or pizza slice from a local bakery or bar is around €5–7.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Eden?
A single bus ticket costs €1.70; a day pass is about €3.50. From Turin airport, take the SADEM bus to Porta Nuova then a local bus to Orbassano (total ~€7).
When is the best time to visit Orbassano?
May, June, September — warm but not oppressive, with long daylight hours for walking the Crocetta park or day-tripping to Turin (20 minutes by train).
Top Attractions in Orbassano
💡 Free entry, but they appreciate a small donation. Ask at the desk for the key to the adjacent medieval tower — often unlocked on request.
💡 Go on weekday mornings for peace; weekends can get busy with families. Free public toilets near the main entrance.
💡 Climb the bell tower for a small donation (€1) — best view in town. Check if open before visiting; sometimes closed for services.
💡 Visit late afternoon when locals gather at the café tables. Market every Tuesday morning — great for cheap local produce and street food.
💡 Bring insect repellent in summer — mosquitoes near the water. Free parking at the Via Giotto entrance. Great for birdwatching at dawn.