Palas Cerequio

Top choice in Langhe, Roero & Monferrato


Located halfway between Barolo and La Morra, this vineyard-surrounded hotel puts you right in the heart of Italy's fabled wine country. It has nine luxuriously appointed suites, set in either a vintage or a contemporary style. There are lovely views over the vine-covered hills from the terrace and small pool.

Palas Cerequio has an outstanding restaurant (meals €40 to €45) and a beautiful wine cellar, stocked with legendary Barolo vintages, with wine tasting available. Foodies can sign up for a cooking class with head chef Vincenzo La Corte.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Langhe, Roero & Monferrato attractions

1. Cappella del Barolo

0.36 MILES

Alba's winemaking-restaurateuring Ceretti family has commissioned a number of site-specific artworks in the region and this never-consecrated chapel is…

2. Museo del Vino a Barolo

0.94 MILES

A capricious jaunt through the history of viticulture via light, film and installations, care of the imagination of Swiss designer François Confino (who…

3. Torre Campanaria

0.98 MILES

Dating back to the early 1700s, La Morra's stolid bell tower soars 31m above Piazza Castello. Make your way up the narrow staircases for fine 360-degree…

5. Chiesa di San Andrea

6.62 MILES

The sloping main square in Bra contains some stately baroque architecture best exemplified by this beauty, designed by Bernini.

6. Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

7.1 MILES

There's been a cathedral here since the 12th century, though the current terracotta-brick affair is mostly the result of an almost complete neo-Gothic…

7. Centro Culturale San Giuseppe

7.12 MILES

A converted church turned cultural centre, this is a lovely place to catch a choral or chamber music performance, or undertake a bracing hike up 134 steps…

8. Torre di Barbaresco

9.93 MILES

Take the lift to the rooftop of this restored medieval tower for a sublime view over wine country. You'll see the meandering Tanaro River, various other…