On arrival in Turin we were surprised at firstly how big the city was and secondly how chaotic it was. Perhaps I had not done enough research on the place, but I thought it would be an idyllic Northern Italian City....it is not. But I am not here to review the city, instead the Hotel Alexandra. We took a cab... More

We arrived and were met by a very rude manager who started talking to local ppl who came in smelling of alcohol while we were getting out keys, we then had to wait for him to talk and greet them before he came back to us. The rooms are too hot an aircon does not work. On the last night... More

+The Hotel and rooms are modern and self-sufficient +Clean and well-kept (room was cleaned every day) +Helpful, English-speaking reception +Nice breakfast buffet with warm croissants, freshly squeezed juices and cold cuts +Next to public transport and 15 min. walk to city center +Ask for a room with a view to Alps! -The area is nor very interesting nor nice.. -The... More

when we arrived we were a little concerned by the area and the fact that all the shutters were down on the bedrooms. We were pleasantly surprised when we got inside however as the hotel is very clean and bright and the service was very friendly. There is a secure underground carpark right next to the hotel and a great... More

We stayed here after a returning from the mountains for 3 nights. The area was a little undesirable with a lot of durg abuse along the river bank which we witnessed from our bedroom window. Staff would not put on the air con- as it was still too early!! The room was too hot and so I didn't sleep as... More