In the very heart of the wine growing countryside of Montferrat in the Italian region of Piedmont, the 4-star Hotel Locanda del Sant’Uffizio is a charming getaway, perfect for a romantic week-end break or a special occasion, such as an anniversary or an unforgettable honeymoon in Northern Italy. The historic city of Asti and its most famous landmarks, such as its cathedral and the remains of the ancient city walls are just 15 km away from the hotel. Inside a 17th century monastery converted into a luxury resort in Penango, the Hotel Locanda del Sant'Uffizio is nestled in a large Italian garden with outdoor pool, where the air is thick with the scent of lilies, roses and geraniums. The 40 elegant guest rooms, including 11 luxurious Junior Suites and Classic Suites, offer a refined decor blending harmoniously old time charm and modern comfort to suit the most demanding traveller. The Gourmet restaurant is a renowned venue for connoisseurs willing to enjoy the exquisite reinterpretation of traditional Piedmontese cooking paired with the finest of Asti wines.