Towards the airport Historical Centre Suggested hotels ARPA Just to have an idea of the place where you are going to be How to get here By plane: from the airport (http://www.aeroportoditorino.it/en) take the SAGAT bus just in front of the Arrival level exit, direction “Torino Central Station”. You can buy tickets (6.5 euro one way) in the ticket office (Ricevitoria) and ticket machine at the Arrival lounge or aboard (with Euro 0.50 extra-charge). The estimated travel time is 40 min but it depends on the traffic. You can download the timetable from the airport website. The TERRAVISION bus is not working in this period, be aware. There is a taxi area next to the bus stop, it costs around 35-45 euro. For the way back, same stop (Porta Nuova Railway Station, corso Vittorio Emanuele II n. 57/A). Tickets in the bars nearby the bus terminal or aboard (with Euro 0.50 extra-charge). By train: you arrive at the central train station Porta Nuova, and you are already near the hotels (see the map). Concerning the bus tickets in the city (1.5 euro one way) you can buy them in any tobacco or newspaper store (kiosk) and you have to validate it on board. Bus stop for ARPA (bus n°63 direction “Negarville” or n°14 direction “Barile”) HISTORICAL CENTRE Central railway station Bus stop for ARPA (bus n°63 direction “Negarville” or n°14 direction “Barile”) Bus stop from and for the airport Position of some handy hotel near the airport-bus stop, ARPA-bus stop and central train station (Porta Nuova) 4 2 1 3 5 6 1) Hotel Gran Mogol Via Guarini 2 - Torino Phone: +39 011 5612120 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.hotelgranmogol.it 2) Hotel Roma e Rocca Cavour Piazza Carlo Felice 60 - Torino Phone: +39 011 5612772 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.romarocca.it 3) Best Western Hotel Genova Via Sacchi 14/b - Torino Phone: +39 011 5629400 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.albergogenova.it 4) Hotel Adalesia Via XX Settembre 7/A - Torino Phone: +39 011 545361 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.adalesia.it 5) Best Western Hotel Genio Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 47 - Torino Phone: +39 011 6505771 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.hotelgenio.it 6) Hotel Urbani Via Saluzzo 7 - Torino Phone: +39 011 6699047 e-mail: [email protected] http://www.hotelurbani.it Some comment: the order (from 1 to 6) is not an indication. In my opinion they are all equivalent in the sense that they are all well positioned, with good reviews and handy for any bus or train. I had positive feedback from the SMC colleagues about 1) and 2). For info regarding the city, have a look at: http://www.turismotorino.org Bus stop for the hotels (bus n°63 direction “Solferino” or n°14 direction “Solferino”) Bus stop for ARPA (bus n°63 direction “Negarville” or n°14 direction “Barile”) ARPA Piemonte Climatology of Torino from 20th to 31st May (data from 1985 to 2014) Mean Tmin in Torino (1985-2014) Mean Tmax in Torino (1985-2014) 16 30 14 25 12 10 15 <Tmax> T (°C) T (°C) 20 8 <Tmin> 6 10 4 5 2 0 0 20 21 22 23 24 25 May May May May May May 26 27 28 29 30 31 May May May May May May 20 21 May May 22 May 23 24 May May days TOT_PREC (mm) Percentage (%) 22 May 23 May 24 May 29 May 30 31 May May Precipitation occurrence in Torino (1985-2014) 70 65 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 21 May 27 28 May May days Max precipitation quantity in Torino (1985-2014) 20 May 25 26 May May 25 May 26 May days 27 May 28 May 29 May 30 May 31 May 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 20 May 21 May 22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26 May days 27 May 28 May 29 May 30 May 31 May Address of the restaurant “Le Fanfaron Bistrot” Via Piave 5