HOTEL BARRAGE

Consisting of a set of converted ancient factories, workshops and mills that were at one time production sites but which have now been turned into hospitality structures, aimed at maintaining the best of ancient tradition and which once made goods, and which now is made for an unforgettable stay.
Forming an example of the finest industrial architecture re-conversion the Grand Hotel Relais Barrage is today a modern luxury 4-star hotel, capable to offering its guests the best in comfort, elegance and quality in the best of fine Italian hospitality tradition.
This converted Turati cotton mill, that was originally built in 1869 and re-built in 1895 following a fire.
The building that has been totally renovated in terms of function and form, still retains traces of its industrial origins in the linearity of the corridors and the interior layout that is marked by cast iron columns that have specifically focused on thanks to the technical lighting system used.

It strategic position and delightfully elegant ambience makes it the ideal place for guests travelling either for business or for pleasure.
The Grand Hotel Relais Barrage is part of a more extensive redevelopment area and also includes the development of the new National Horse Riding school of Pinerolo.
The hotel is a true haven of relaxation and calm; it is totally immersed in nature and is surrounded by the Alpine mountain chain, it is only minutes from the old town centre of Pinerolo and can be easily reached by the motorway from Turin and the main towns of North Italy and the French Alpine region.

The rooms are tastefully furnished in a modern, yet elegant taste, and combine an understated minimalism with the finest furnishing materials.
Canaletto walnut Boiserie , harmonize with headboards made of lacquered wood, Egyptian cotton sheets combine with duck down pillows, hydro-massage baths, with marble flooring, the living and sleeping areas, meet the most varied requirements, and the rooms are fitted with all the most modern comforts.
The tastefully decorated rooms feature colours schemes that make use of warm and natural shades, that go to make for wonderfully elegant, yet comfortable settings: the ambience being relaxing, peaceful and discreet.
The past and present have been tastefully combined to give a highly comfortable and exclusive setting.
The decorative elements also highlight the equestrian traditions of the town of Pinerolo and the history of horsemanship, thereby keeping the prestigious past traditions alive.
Facilities and services:
* LCD TV with SKY sat television
* air conditioning
* free internet access
* external phone connection
* safe and minibar
* Frette bed and bath linen
* Free use of the Fitness centre with Technogym equipment
* some rooms have a Jacuzzi
* Ferragamo courtesy line

- The Suites: elegant and refined apartments of 45 m2, reserved for those requiring the height of luxury.
Consisting of a large double room, a spacious living area, and bathroom with Jacuzzi pool.
The furnishing details all making for a truly warm and inviting ambience.
- The Junior Suites and standard rooms: the 32 rooms are all wonderfully comfortable, elegant and functional (20 m2), whilst the 4 Junior suited (25 m2) also have a living area.
Offering extensive views over the surrounding countryside and further contributing to a wonderful stay.

Le Siepi restaurant is a true focal point of the culinary traditions of the Pinerolo area, and is part of the Relais Barrage hotel complex.
The building has been converted from a former industrial cotton mill, and offers a wonderfully warm and inviting atmosphere.
Our hospitality philosophy being aptly reflected in the motto: “Our home is your home.”
The dining room is in an understated, yet elegant style inspired by the ambience of shanghai dream in the 1930‘s.
Boasting warm and natural colour schemes, with inviting, velvet upholstered lounge areas, starched linen tablecloths, discreet lighting and a grand- piano are some of the salient features of this refined ambience.
Ristorante Le Siepi
Our skilled chef and his staff are ready to offer you a true taste experience, in an original interpretation of some of the finest Italian dishes, with a focus on local products and flavours.
So that the distinguishing features of the Le Siepi restaurant are fine quality, creativity and the use of seasonal products.
There is also an extensive wine list featuring some of the best Italian and foreign wines.

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Cigar room: you climb a few steps and behind a glazed section is the cigar room, in which guests may like to enjoy a good cigar with some fine spirits.
This fine smoking room, which is fitted out in accordance with current regulations, is the place to go to enjoy a relaxing smoke and a drink.
The cigar selection features the best Italian and central American brands, together with some of the finest Italian and foreign spirits, for the best in after-dinner relaxation.
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The elegant Function Room has the capacity to host up to 160 people.
With menus that are specially devised to meet all kinds of function requirements; whether it be wedding receptions, anniversaries or ceremonies; in line with the finest culinary traditions with a truly original touch.
Tasteful furnishings, impeccable quality and service.
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The Open air area and Garden is a convivial area in which to socialise or purely relax.
Ideal for “al fresco” working lunches, a light buffet, or for an elegant cocktail party, or a romantic dinner candle-light.
It is also possible to relax under the shade of the gazebos, to be found in the “English style” garden.
Functions and banquets can be organized in the open-air area, for up to 600 people.
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The pizzeria-grill Briglie Sciolte offers the best of wholesome cooking, making use of simple basic ingredients and offers a wonderfully warm atmosphere, to which is added all the charm of the staff, and the enthusiasm of the guest.
Then add a tasty pizza, succulent meat, and attentively selected produce, excellent wines and beers, mix together and……….
ENJOY!!.
Repeat this winning prescription whenever you want, there are no side effects !

- Fitness and well-being:
guests have the use of a modern and fully equipped fitness centre, with all the relative professional Technogym equipment for toning exercise and relaxation, ideal for restoring a feeling of well-being.
There is also a personal trainer available on request.
The fitness facilities also featuring an exercise route in the surrounding green area.
While the garden is the place to go for relaxation under the shade of the various gazebos.
On request it is also possible to book treatments at a qualified Beauty Farm.
- Internet point: there is a two-station Internet point located in the hall and offering a splendid view over the Alps that is available to our guests for internet connection.
- Conference area: consisting of two halls that are separated by a mobile and sound-proofed partition, with the possibility of joining the two halls to give a seating capacity of up to 180 people.
Function and reception area, dedicated coffee-break area or open bar, audio-visual equipment, phone and wireless connection, available for:
* conferences and corporate meetings
* business meetings
* product presentations and shows
* training courses

Bar: a delightfully elegant ambience in which to relax during your stay.


How to reach us:
Coming from Turin:
Torino-Pinerolo motorway – proceed along the Pinerolo by-pass in the direction of main road 23 Val Chisone/Sestriere - San Secondo di Pinerolo exit- proceed in the direction of San Secondo, 300 m on the right.
Arriving from Sestriere:
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23 - San Secondo di Pinerolo exit – follow the directions for San Secondo, 300 m on the right.