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Festival of Saint John the Baptist

Each year on 24 June, Turin celebrates the Festival of Saint John the Baptist who is the city's patron saint. The day usually begins with religious services and includes a procession, live music and dancing and a lavish banquet.

Date: 24 June 2023 - 24 June 2023
Venue: Various locations particularly churches and the John the Baptist Cathedral.

Collisioni Festival

An art, literature and music festival with a focus on Italian wine culture. This annual festival is held in Barolo, a village in the heart of the Langhe Hills and famed for wine that bears its name. This event is attended by wine experts from around the world and the programs include speeches, tastings and winery visits.

Date: 01 July 2023 - 31 July 2023
(Date to be confirmed)
Cost:

Various.


Torino Settembre Musica

Classical and contemporary music concerts in various locations around Turin.

Date: 01 September 2023 - 30 September 2023
(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various locations.
Website: https://www.mitosettembremusica.it/en
Cost:

Various.


Turin Film Festival

Annual film festival showing a range of international and Italian films.

Date: 24 November 2023 - 02 December 2023
Website: https://www.torinofilmfest.org/it/
Cost:

Various.


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Victoria Hotel

Nab yourself a top floor room of this elegant, centrally positioned hotel as most come with stylish roof terraces that afford distant views of the Alps. This welcoming 4-star stay comes with the added bonus of a peaceful spa complete with swimming pool, sauna and Jacuzzi. Breakfast is an exquisite spread and afternoon tea is also worth your time.

NH Torino Lingotto Tech

This 4-star hotel in the enormous former Fiat factory is situated next to the conference centre and 8Gallery, Turin's main shopping mall. All rooms have vast windows and high ceilings and are furnished with sleek modern furniture.

Grand Hotel Sitea

This 4-star hotel in the centre of the city has been around since 1925. It has plush, soundproofed rooms and regularly plays host to visiting film and sporting stars. The Carignano Restaurant serves a Piedmont tasting menu, so guests can familiarise themselves with the local specialities.

Townhouse 70

In the heart of the historic centre, just behind the Piazza Castello, this boutique hotel occupies a renovated historic building and has 48 comfortable rooms. It also has tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms (a rarity in Italy) alongside free Wi-Fi and upmarket toiletries.

Gianduja B&B

This friendly bed and breakfast has clean bright rooms and is furnished with contemporary fabrics and modern bathrooms - some with spa baths. Book a room with a balcony to enjoy views of Turin's street life and the mountains beyond. There is a bus and tram stop just outside the hotel for onward travel across the city.

Pensione Orizzonte

Situated alongside the antique booksellers and record dealers of Via Po, staying at this classic pensione (guest house) is like stepping back in time. Rooms are simple, but clean, with elegant parquet floors. Wi-Fi and breakfast are included in the hotel's very reasonable room rates.