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Our top choices for Varenna hotels

1. Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels
4.0 star property
Varenna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, clean room, very helpful staff, beautiful garden, amazing Christmas decoración !"
United States
Jinny
The price is NT$8,698
NT$9,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

2. Hotel Beretta

Hotel Beretta
1.0 star property
Perledo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"The room was amazing whit the lake view! Highly recommended!"
United States
Her
The price is NT$3,241
NT$3,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Beretta

3. Palazzo Genazzini

Palazzo Genazzini
4.0 star property
Bellagio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Overall beautiful hotel"
United States
Kendeisha
The price is NT$14,716
NT$16,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Palazzo Genazzini

4. Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
5.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"My mom and had a great stay at Serbolleini"
United States
Sunita
The price is NT$28,110
NT$31,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

5. Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio
4.0 star property
Menaggio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (857 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with beautiful views and a terrific location in Menaggio I highly recommend"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$7,500
NT$8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Hotel Menaggio

6. Villa RĆŖverie - Boutique Hotel

Villa RĆŖverie - Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bellano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great location, very nice room, and the staff was amazing."
United States
FRANK
The price is NT$6,057
NT$6,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Villa RĆŖverie - Boutique Hotel

7. Il Perlo Panorama

Il Perlo Panorama
3.0 star property
Neer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff, ambience, location (along with scenery). Loved the on-time shuttle provided by staff themselves. Cozy rooms. Good parking spaces."
United States
Giselle
The price is NT$4,345
NT$4,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Il Perlo Panorama

8. Hotel Garni Corona

Hotel Garni Corona
3.0 star property
Menaggio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a great location, and we had a beautiful view of the lake and was able to walk to so many nearby restaurants and local shops."
United States
lawrencia
The price is NT$6,299
NT$6,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Garni Corona

9. Agriturismo Il Colle

Agriturismo Il Colle
Aureggio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Great place with a great view and parking on site. Staff was lovely and location was great. Could walk to town in 15-20 minutes. Would stay there again."
United States
Scott
The price is NT$7,679
NT$8,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Agriturismo Il Colle

10. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
3.0 star property
Loveno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! We can not say enough great things about the staff. They were so kind to us and truly care about their guests!"
United States
Justin
The price is NT$6,746
NT$7,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Royal

11. La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Tremezzina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Kokcheung
The price is NT$3,274
NT$3,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

12. Albergo Lenno

Albergo Lenno
4.0 star property
Tremezzina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and convenient location next to ferry terminal."
United States
Arun
The price is NT$3,482
NT$4,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Albergo Lenno

13. Filario Hotel & Residences

Filario Hotel & Residences
4.0 star property
Lezzeno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Mexico
DANIELA RAMIREZ
The price is NT$11,905
NT$13,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Filario Hotel & Residences

14. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
4.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel rooms were clean, staffs were extremely friendly, breakfast was very good! Location was excellent close to restaurants and shopping."
United States
mohammad
The price is NT$9,555
NT$10,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

15. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
4.0 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"Location is good and convenient. Continental Breakfast was great with variety."
United States
Shohreh
The price is NT$8,737
NT$9,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

16. Griso Collection Hotel

Griso Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Malgrate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful team"
United States
ITCHAHK
The price is NT$2,929
NT$3,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Griso Collection Hotel

17. DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como

DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como
4.0 star property
Como City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast in unique location, Bed linen and towels very good quality and all very clean."
Japan
Uwe
The price is NT$5,153
NT$6,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como

18. Hotel Promessi Sposi

Hotel Promessi Sposi
4.0 star property
Malgrate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
John
The price is NT$4,971
NT$5,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Promessi Sposi

19. Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
4.0 star property
Cassarate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right on the lake. Everything is walkable and centrally located. I would definitely come back again.."
United States
traci
The price is NT$9,034
NT$9,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Lido Seegarten

20. NH Lecco Pontevecchio

NH Lecco Pontevecchio
4.0 star property
Lecco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (830 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Miguel
The price is NT$3,763
NT$4,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
NH Lecco Pontevecchio
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Pastel-hued villas and cobblestone lanes cascade down to Lake Como's shimmering shores, where visitors can sip espresso at waterfront cafes. Hop aboard a ferry to explore Villa Carlotta's gardens in Tremezzo or hike the Sentiero del Viandante for panoramic lake views.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent church tower, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Top reasons to visit Varenna

  • Stunning Lake Views: Varenna is nestled on the shores of Lake Como, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the picturesque streets filled with vibrant cafĆ©s and friendly locals.
  • Villa Monastero: Explore the beautiful gardens and historic architecture of this stunning villa.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and scenic golf courses, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through wine tastings and visits to charming churches.

Find great hotels near Varenna

Discover the charming accommodations in Varenna, a picturesque gem on Lake Como. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find options that cater to every traveler's needs, including pet-friendly facilities and adventure-packed experiences. Enjoy a relaxing beach vacation while surrounded by stunning views and delightful local culture. Varenna's hotels offer the perfect base for exploring this enchanting Italian destination.

  • Grand Hotel Menaggio: Nestled a mere 3km from Varenna, the 4-star Grand Hotel Menaggio is a charming retreat for those seeking a beach and golf-themed vacation. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features direct access to the beach, making it ideal for sun-seekers. Guests can indulge in a fantastic golfing experience right on the property, enjoying the lush landscapes and scenic views of Lake Como. The hotel's elegant decor and welcoming atmosphere create a perfect backdrop for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities.
  • Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni: This 5-star gem, located just 3km from Varenna, boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is a premier choice for travelers yearning for a luxurious beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings of Lake Como. The hotel features exquisite interiors, a rich history, and top-notch amenities that cater to those looking for a refined and tranquil stay.
  • Hotel Belvedere: Situated 3km from Varenna, Hotel Belvedere is a delightful 4-star hotel rated 9.6 out of 10 by guests. This family-friendly accommodation offers a unique blend of beach, adventure, and recreational experiences. With direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports available nearby, such as hiking, kayaking, and boat tours, families can explore the great outdoors together. The hotel also provides essential amenities for children, including babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Varenna

Varenna, nestled on the stunning shores of Lake Como, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the charming streets of downtown Varenna, where friendly locals welcome you to vibrant cafĆ©s and picturesque views. Don’t miss the serene gardens of Villa Monastero and the captivating hiking trails nearby. With its family-friendly atmosphere and opportunities for recreation, Varenna is the perfect base for unforgettable excursions throughout the beautiful Lombardy region.

  • Lake Como: Nestled just 1.6km from Varenna, Lake Como is a stunning natural gem characterized by its picturesque lake and surrounding mountains. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering breathtaking scenery year-round. While visitor numbers peak during the summer months from June to August, the tranquil beauty of Lake Como can be enjoyed in the quieter seasons as well. Popular activities include strolling around charming piazzas, indulging in shopping at local centers, and enjoying a round of golf. Don't miss the chance to explore historic landmarks that dot the lakeside, enriching your experience with culture and history.
  • Bellagio: Located 3km from Varenna, Bellagio is a charming town known for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. With moderately seasonal visitor traffic, especially peaking from April to July, Bellagio is a delightful place for families and couples seeking outdoor adventures and romantic moments. The area features a variety of activities including shopping at local boutiques and enjoying leisure time at country private clubs. The picturesque marina and dock port offer a scenic backdrop for leisurely walks and boat trips, making it a must-visit destination on your itinerary.
  • Menaggio: Also situated 3km from Varenna, Menaggio is a captivating city that draws travelers looking for outdoor activities and romantic scenery. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, Menaggio offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the lush parks and pristine beaches or challenge yourself to a round of golf at one of the local courses. The stunning views of Lake Como enhance the experience, making it a wonderful spot for couples and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the breathtaking landscape that surrounds this beautiful city.

Things to do near Varenna

Shopping

In Varenna, you can find charming local shops offering handmade crafts, ceramics, and delicious Italian delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Iperal Supermarket in nearby Colico for a wider selection of goods, including clothing and groceries.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Varenna Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in spa treatments and yoga sessions with views of Lake Como. For a scenic stroll, explore the nearby Greenway del Lago di Como, a picturesque walking path through charming villages and lush landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, located 43km from Varenna, where you can soak in the sports atmosphere. For a family adventure, take the Barzio - Bobbio Cable Car, situated 14km away, offering stunning outdoor views. Zipline through the trees at Parco Avventura Bergamo, just 34km away.

Nightlife

In Varenna, enjoy a cozy evening at the charming Bar Il Molo, where you can sip local wines by the lake. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Ristorante La Vista, known for its vibrant outdoor dining and stunning views of Lake Como, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Varenna

Varenna is budget-friendly with free attractions like Menaggio Beach and Villa Serbelloni. For transport, consider using ferries and boats, which are cost-effective options. Visit during the low season from December to February for lower accommodation prices, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia to compare prices, filter by budget, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Varenna are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Varenna is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Varenna is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Varenna is Sunday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Varenna hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Varenna

Varenna, Lombardy, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, charming churches, and picturesque parks. Visitors can explore the scenic pier in Varenna and enjoy a relaxing holiday amidst stunning landscapes. Whether you're looking for beach fun or cultural insights, Varenna offers a variety of activities to make your vacation memorable.

  • Sacro Monte di Ossuccio: Located 10km from Varenna, this historic site offers a serene pilgrimage experience. Explore its beautiful chapels adorned with frescoes while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
  • Villa Monastero: Nestled within Varenna, this historic building features stunning gardens and an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Wander through its elegantly designed rooms and enjoy breathtaking views from its lakeside terrace, providing a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of its former inhabitants.
  • Villa del Balbianello: Situated 8km away, this historic house captivates visitors with its exquisite architecture and lush gardens overlooking the lake. Known for its romantic ambiance, it has been a backdrop for numerous films, making it a delightful stop for history and movie enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Varenna

The best time to visit Varenna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Varenna falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Varenna falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Varenna

Traveling to Varenna, Lombardy, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 61km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, located only 161m from the terminal. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is also 61km away, with luxurious stays like the Tivoli President Milano Hotel, 6km from the airport. Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is 50km from Varenna, featuring hotels like Winter Garden Hotel - Bergamo Airport, just 2km away. Each airport offers accessible transportation to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Varenna?
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel Funicolare and B&B Hotel Como City Center. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Varenna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varenna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Varenna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Varenna?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Varenna, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Varenna?
Albergo Milano Hotel & Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a rooftop terrace. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Varenna.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Varenna?
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels and Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Varenna.
What's the best place to stay near Villa Monastero?
Adjacent to Villa Monastero, Hotel Villa Cipressi, by R Collection Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Royal Victoria by R Collection Hotels and Hotel Olivedo.
What about the best place to stay near San Giovanni Battista Church?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Villa Cipressi, by R Collection Hotels, located next to San Giovanni Battista Church, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Hotel Royal Victoria by R Collection Hotels and Hotel Olivedo are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Varenna?
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels: Hotel located near Bellagio Port. Features 2 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Hilton Lake Como and Villa Sassa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Varenna.
What is the best spa hotel in Varenna?
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Enjoy a massage, steam room, or sauna at Suite Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Varenna include Casa Du Lac - by R Collection Hotels and Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels. See all spa hotels in Varenna.
What's the best accommodation near Malpensa International Airport (MXP)?
Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Malpensa Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Idea Hotel Milano Malpensa Airport and Holiday Inn Express Milan - Malpensa Airport.
What is staying in Varenna like?
Travelers to Varenna give high marks for the lakeside setting and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, sightseeing tours, and museums. In Varenna, there are 238 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Varenna.
What should I see while I'm in Varenna?
Cultural venues include Villa Monastero and Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Royal Victoria, Branch of Lecco, and Sorgente del Fiumelatte. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Castello di Vezio and Lover's Walk. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Varenna guide.
How should I get around Varenna?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Fiumelatte Station. You can ride a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Varenna for your journey.
What's the weather like in Varenna?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. The rainiest months in Varenna are August, November, May, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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