CASTELLO DI GUARENE*****De Luxe
Beautifully set in the heart of Le Langhe and built in the eighteenth century, the glorious Castello di Guarene is the result of a fantastically ambitious project conceived by local nobleman Carlo Giacinto Roero, an amateur architect, who commissioned the building of this splendid new residence to his own personal taste. The palace, surrounded by scenic gardens with elegant hornbeam espaliers, yew trees and cypresses beautifully laid out, boasts unparalleled views of the majestic Langhe hills, dotted with splendid vineyards, towers and ancient villages . Today, the palace continues to make modern travelers’ dreams come true. Preserved as it was in its heyday, with all its works of art still intact, it is now also home to a top-class hotel. Sumptuously furnished and very spacious antique-style bedrooms, haute cuisine, fine wines and state-of-the-art technology offer guests a truly unique experience. Castello di Guarene features 12 lavishly appointed rooms, each with its en-suite marble bathroom equipped with luxurious amenities. The elegant rooms are embellished with silk or velvet wall tapestries and precious period furniture combined with the latest facilities. Guests staying at Castello di Guarene, will enjoy fine gourmet cuisine, based on age-old gastronomic recipes of Le Langhe and Roero and prepared with carefully selected natural ingredients. Dinner is served in the elegant dining hall, with its vaulted ceilings, beautiful paintings and sophisticated décor, Last but not least, the Castle’s cellar boasts the entire range of Piedmont’s finest wines – including the very rare vintages, and also selected wines from renowned Italian winemakers. The SPA at Castello di Guarene enjoys an indoor swimming pool with panoramic views, emotional shower, magic Kneipp and salt caves, Finnish sauna, Hammam, Jacuzzi and relaxing area. The treatments available are customized to individual needs and include different types of massages and body or facial treatments. Castello di Guarene is an essential stopping point when traveling to Piedmont and stands out among the very best places to stay in the region.