Contarsela

From the Rivano dialect, literally, “we tell it”.
A space to tell about our origins, our news, our projects.
The stories that hide behind the faces of those who work with us.

🐘#2 STAY YOUNG

Our garden, where the swimming pool is located, is sheltered from the road and the many noises of an urban area. Thanks to the shielding of the three buildings, each with three floors, that house the rooms and are arranged…

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🐘#1 OVETTO

We often tell ourselves that our hotel is perfect for couples on vacation with their newborn, or even during the summer when the baby is still on the way.Our inner courtyard is quiet, the entire ground floor is step-free, making…

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🐘#12 THE YEAR TO COME

We have a large, valuable structure with great potential. But like the trunk of an ancient tree that has been cut, it reveals many GROWTH RINGS. The bark represents the new Oliva rooms, modern and fresh, and the bar with…

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🐘#11 GREEN GOLD

Apart from being a mushroom-picking area, for those who know the “secret” spots.You can go up from the main road, the one that starts near the police station, or as soon as you enter, take the “steep climb” that passes…

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🐘#10 SURROUND YOURSELF!

“If you want to be first, walk alone. If you want to go far, walk together.” Beautiful, this old African proverb, isn’t it? In my opinion, neither of these sayings has to necessarily carry a negative connotation. Choices should always…

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🐘#9 WELL DONE!

In 2020, our tourist promotion company, known as APT, made a significant change. Both formally, to comply with a new provincial law, and in terms of the content of our work.A new young and talented director arrived, and all topics…

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#8 THE REUNION

“On Tuesday, I have them all here. Shall we ask Carlo to be patient for half an hour and meet up together at the pool to make some noise like when you were kids?” Of course, the answer was CERTAINLY!…

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#7 ALL OPEN

Being farsighted is not always easy. Or possible.When we renovated the Bar and part of the reception area in 2019, our family had differing ideas. Alessandra had spent months planning to build an “external” establishment, perhaps to keep it open…

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#6 STARS IN THE ROOM

Oliva, Green, and Balance.Our 2.0 version of the “old-time” rooms: the double rooms, the twin rooms with a balcony, the rooms with a sofa bed.Accommodations that we still have, but now with more contemporary and detailed labels. In 2016, when…

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#5 ON THE GARDEN

The Brione really changed in 2000. It was the year of the second major renovation after the one in 1968, during which an additional building was constructed next to the main building, which today houses the reception and the bar.…

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#4 BUONGIORNO

To everyone.If it’s a bad day for me, if I’m busy at the moment, if I’m anxious about that table still to be cleared or if I forgot to restock the buffet. The time to say GOOD MORNING to those…

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#3 COMFORT MODERNO

Grandma, what do we want to tell you?! You were already ahead 60 years ago! Meanwhile, you were a female entrepreneur in the 1950s. And women in the immediate post-war period unfortunately rarely had a leading social role.Then you took…

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