Best Hotels in Varenna

Top Hotels in Varenna

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Varenna is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Casa Contrada Bella
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Located in the historical heart of Varenna, Casa Contrada Bella is a traditional stone house with wooden beams, wrought-iron beds, and free WiFi. It is close to shops and restaurants, and a short walk from the lake shores. All air conditioned and en suite, rooms at the Contrada Bella come with a flat-screen TV and satellite channels. Each bathroom includes a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms also boast a modern kitchenette. Mandello del Lario is a 15-minute drive from the Contrada Bella. Lecco is 13 mi away. The nearest airport is Orio Al Serio International Airport, 40 mi from the property.

Albergo Milano
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Varenna, Italy

Featuring a large terrace with spectacular views of Lake Como, Albergo Milano is a stylish hotel in the heart of Varenna. It provides a choice of modern rooms with lake views and self-catering apartments. The Milano Hotel includes a main building and 3 separate properties, all within a 50-yard radius. All rooms feature an LCD TV and a balcony with a full or partial view of the lake. The apartments also include full kitchens. A continental breakfast is served buffet-style each morning and features a selection of sweet and savory items. Breakfast and other meals can be enjoyed out on the terrace while admiring Lake Como. This historic building is in the center of Varenna. Parking is available 320 yards away in Piazza San Giorgio. Guests can catch boats across the lake to get to Bellagio, Griante and Menaggio.

Guest Reviews:

- "Beautiful and Friendly…Italy at it’s Finest!" - "Beeautiful tiny gem on banks of Lake Como" - "Recommended! Nice location and wonderful view" - "Great hotel; great location even though we had a day of rain…." - "Excellent location for visiting Varenna. Walkable from both the train & ferry. Lovely terrace overlooking lake. Can" - "Nice property and enjoyed the breakfast and location. View required some stairs to see with no dire"

Hotel Olivedo
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Varenna, Italy

This lakefront hotel is a 2-minute walk from the pier in Varenna. The historic 19th-century building features a terrace with panoramic views of Lake Como. Including free WiFi and air conditioning, guest rooms of Hotel Olivedo offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some have a balcony with views of the lake. The lake-view restaurant serves traditional dishes from the Lombardy region. In summer, breakfast is served on the panoramic terrace. There is a elevator, and WiFi is free throughout. Menaggio Golf Club is 4.3 mi away, across the lake. Ferries traveling around Lake Como leave from Varenna’s pier. The Olivedo Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Varenna-Esino Train Station.

Guest Reviews:

- "Amazing time from the first to the last minute!" - "Lovely hotel in the best position" - "Incredible" - "Short and sweet stay!" - "Best hotel in Varenna" - "Wonderful stay" - "fantastic" - "The hotel staff were amazing. They facilitated me using personal laptop when I was desperate and it made the world of di" - "Beautiful classic hotel" - "Convenient to everything. Varenna is so easy to become familiar with. Ferry schedule is difficult to understand, but we"

Casa Du Lac, by R Collection Hotels
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Overlooking Lake Como, Casa Du Lac, by R Collection Hotels offers accommodations with free WiFi in Varenna. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and a drink at the bar. All rooms come with a TV and air conditioning. Each room has a refrigerator and a private bathroom with free toiletries. A terrace or balcony with lake views are featured in certain rooms. Lecco is a 30-minute drive from Casa Du Lac, by R Collection Hotels, while Orio Al Serio International Airport is 40 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "One of the nicest hotel experiences we have had in quite a while. The location overlooking Lake Como" - "Gorgeous hotel with exceptional staff." - "It was enjoyable time" - "Hotel du Lac Varenna - Great Location" - "Good place tostay" - "Good but some issues that meant it’s too expensive for what was received" - "The most romantic place ever !!!" - "Beautiful lakeside location & fabulous dinner" - "Excellent location, friendly staff, superb views and great rooms."

Hotel Royal Victoria, by R Collection Hotels
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Varenna, Italy

Offering panoramic views across Lake Como, Hotel Royal Victoria, by R Collection Hotels is set in a building dating back to the 19th century. This property features lush gardens, a swimming pool and a wellness center with a sauna and a steam bath. Each room comes with satellite TV, Wi-Fi internet and air conditioning. Some have a balcony with a view across the lake. The Royal Victoria is set right on the lake shore in the heart of Varenna. It includes 2 restaurants, one of which overlooks Bellagio. The hotel includes a private dock. The swimming pool is open from May until September.

Guest Reviews:

- "Perfect location with outstanding view. Staff were impeccable at every touch point. Checkin restaurant bar & housek" - "We were here for our wedding and the staff was very friendly and thoughtful! Couldn’t ask for a better stay! Will defini" - "It was terrific. We totally enjoyed our stay!" - "Fantástico" - "Best hotel in Varenna" - "I can’t wait to return!❤️" - "Peaceful." - "Relaxing, comfortable and exceptional views."

Varenna Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Varenna
9.9
92 reviews
From $170

Experience seamless arrival at Casa Contrada Bella, where secure parking options provide peace of mind during your stay in the picturesque Varenna. Enjoy hassle-free transit with easy access to nearby attractions and transport links, perfect for those exploring the breathtaking Lake Como region. Your vehicle will be safely accommodated, allowing you to focus on unwinding in this charming traditional stone house, while still enjoying the convenience of modern amenities.

best hotels in Varenna
9.1
1663 reviews
From $408

At Hotel Olivedo, guests enjoy a hassle-free arrival with convenient parking options that ensure your vehicle is secure while you explore the stunning surroundings of Varenna. The efficient parking facilities provide peace of mind, allowing for seamless transit to local attractions and the picturesque Lake Como. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a leisurely escape, this hotel’s thoughtful approach to parking enhances your travel experience, making it easy to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Lombardy.

best hotels in Varenna
8.9
252 reviews
From $146

Enjoy seamless arrival and departure at Casa Du Lac, where efficient parking solutions cater to your travel needs. The secure on-site parking facility allows guests to explore Lake Como and its surrounding attractions without the hassle of searching for a spot. With convenient access to major roads, you can embark on adventures with peace of mind, knowing your vehicle is safe and sound. Experience a worry-free transit experience that enhances your stay in this picturesque location.

best hotels in Varenna
9.0
255 reviews
From $521

Arrive seamlessly at Hotel Royal Victoria, where efficient parking solutions ensure hassle-free transit and security for your vehicle. The convenient private dock allows effortless access for guests arriving by boat, enhancing your travel experience. Whether you're visiting Varenna for adventure or relaxation, this 4-star property prioritizes your comfort, making the logistics of your stay smooth and stress-free, so you can focus on exploring the enchanting surroundings of Lake Como.

best hotels in Varenna
8.6
613 reviews
From $152

Guests will appreciate the efficient parking options available just 320 yards from the hotel, ensuring a seamless arrival experience. The secure facilities provide peace of mind, allowing visitors to focus on enjoying their stay without worrying about transit hassles. With easy access to transportation, including boats to nearby attractions, travelers can navigate Varenna effortlessly, making it a practical choice for those seeking both convenience and security during their visit.

Varenna Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Varenna
8.9
252 reviews
From $146

At Casa Du Lac, no family member gets left behind! This welcoming pet-friendly hotel ensures that your furry friends enjoy the same level of comfort and care as you do. With designated pet amenities and nearby walking paths along the beautiful shores of Lake Como, your pets will have plenty of space to play and explore. Enjoy stress-free vacation moments knowing that your beloved companions are right by your side, sharing in all the delightful experiences.

best hotels in Varenna
9.0
255 reviews
From $521

Bring your furry family member along to Hotel Royal Victoria, a welcoming retreat that understands no family member should be left behind. With pet-friendly amenities and nearby walks along the captivating shores of Lake Como, both you and your pet will enjoy the comforts of this charming hotel. Explore beautiful gardens or relax by the lake, knowing your four-legged companion is welcome to join in on the adventure, creating cherished memories together.

Varenna Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Varenna
9.0
255 reviews
From $521

Experience the electrifying nightlife at Hotel Royal Victoria, where vibrant social scenes and engaging activities await you. Nestled in the heart of Varenna, this lively destination boasts two exquisite restaurants with stunning views, perfect for indulging in delicious cuisine while soaking up the atmosphere. Enjoy poolside gatherings during the summer months or explore animated local events within walking distance. Embrace the spirited energy of this lakeside retreat, where unforgettable memories are just a heartbeat away.

best hotels in Varenna
8.9
252 reviews
From $146

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casa Du Lac, where every evening transforms into an unforgettable celebration! Nestled by the stunning shores of Lake Como, this lively destination boasts a dynamic atmosphere with on-site dining and a bar perfect for social gatherings. Engage in exciting activities or simply unwind while savoring cocktails against a backdrop of breathtaking views. Whether you're dancing the night away or enjoying spirited conversations, the energy here ensures that your evenings are nothing short of exhilarating!

Varenna Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Varenna
8.6
613 reviews
From $152

Families will find a welcoming atmosphere at this stylish hotel, where children can enjoy an engaging kids' club designed for stress-free bonding. With spacious accommodations and safety prioritized, parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained and secure. The large terrace offers breathtaking views of Lake Como, perfect for family gatherings. Self-catering apartments also allow for convenient meal preparation while fostering cherished moments together in a cozy, safe environment.

best hotels in Varenna
8.9
252 reviews
From $146

Casa Du Lac, situated by the serene shores of Lake Como, offers a welcoming retreat for families seeking quality bonding time. With spacious accommodations designed for comfort and safety, parents can relax knowing their little ones are secure. The hotel provides family-friendly dining options and easy access to nearby attractions, making it simple to explore together. Create lasting memories as you share laughter and joy in this charming setting, perfect for stress-free family vacations.

Varenna Hotels with Spa

best hotels in Varenna
9.0
255 reviews
From $521

Unwind at Hotel Royal Victoria’s serene wellness center, offering signature treatments designed to rejuvenate the senses. This tranquil haven features a sauna and steam bath, ensuring a restorative escape from everyday stress. Let skilled therapists guide you through personalized experiences that promote relaxation and balance. With panoramic views of Lake Como enveloping your retreat, each moment spent here is an invitation to indulge in self-care and serenity, making it an oasis of tranquility amidst the picturesque landscape.

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Look for accommodations that offer spacious rooms and kid-friendly activities close by:

  • Albergo Milano.- Review Count: 613, Rating: 8.6

Seek out properties that provide a strong price-to-quality ratio without sacrificing comfort or location:

  • Hotel Olivedo.- Review Count: 1663, Rating: 9.1
  • Casa Du Lac, by R Collection Hotels.- Review Count: 252, Rating: 8.9