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About the Hotel

Via XX Settembre 35, Varenna, Italy, 23829
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Steps from Lake Como
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Location

Albergo Milano is situated in the heart of Varenna, a charming village along the shores of Lake Como. The hotel is just steps from the lake, offering quick access to local restaurants, shops, and a main square. Varenna serves as a base for trekking in the Grigne mountains and is a popular tourist destination for exploring the beauty of northern Italy.

Dining

Ristorante La Vista, located at the hotel, serves À la Carte dishes highlighting regional and national cuisines. The menu changes seasonally to offer fresh local products, and vegetarian options are available. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace while taking in picturesque sunsets over Lake Como.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 unique rooms and apartments, each displaying preserved historical details combined with contemporary design. Front lakeview rooms feature large terraces equipped with deck chairs and tables, allowing guests to relax while soaking in the stunning views. The second-floor rooms come with balconies providing even more breathtaking perspectives of the lake.

Additional Accommodations

Albergo Milano offers several nearby accommodations, including Casa Rossa, situated just 50 meters from the main hotel building. This property features two-floor apartments that include kitchens, living rooms, and private balconies overlooking the lake. The spacious Mezzanine Apartment is particularly sought after for its large terrace and comfortable layout.

Guest Services

The hotel provides concierge services to assist with organizing activities and experiences in and around Varenna. An international staff is available to cater to a diverse clientele, ensuring personalized service. In addition, a parking garage is located 300 meters from the hotel for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: historical center of Varenna

Dining: Ristorante La Vista

Rooms: 16 unique rooms

Accommodations: Casa Rossa

“What I appreciate most is the exceptional location in Varenna, a short walk from the ferry and the lake itself. Its historic charm is undeniable, and the terraces, including the one at Ristorante La Vista, offer amazing views. Overall, this is a standout choice for experiencing Lake Como.”
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Albergo Milano offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Partial Lake View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Balcony Annex
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment Annex
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Albergo Milano offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Albergo Milano invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors at its charming dining venue, Ristorante La Vista. Set against a romantic backdrop, this culinary experience offers serene terrace dining and an extensive wine selection, enhancing the enjoyment of each meal.

Ristorante La Vista

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a lovely terrace
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes crafted with local ingredients and over 120 Italian wines
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 19:00 - 22:00

Albergo Milano Location

Via XX Settembre 35, Varenna, Italy, 23829
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Via XX Settembre 35, Varenna, Italy, 23829
Nearby
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
800 ft
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
500 ft
VarennaItaly
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
500 ft
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
800 ft
Via IV Novembre
Il Giardino Botanico
1000 ft
Tra Olivedo
Green Way dei Patriarchi
500 ft
Church
St. George's Church
800 ft
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
800 ft
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
800 ft
Via al Lido
Lido di Varenna
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Cambusa
1400 ft
P.zza Martiri Liberta
Cafe III Binario
2200 ft
Piazza Stazione 1
Explore Varenna
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Vezio
Castello di Vezio
12-minute walk
Historic castle with stunning lake views and guided tours showcasing its rich history and medieval architecture.
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
18-minute walk
Fascinating spring known for its unique white waters, ideal for short hikes and nature photography.
Lake Como
Lake Como
25-minute walk
Famous lake offering picturesque views, boat tours, and opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.
San Giovanni Battista Church
San Giovanni Battista Church
15-minute walk
Cultural landmark featuring beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere, great for art and history lovers.
Hiking at Mount Boletto
20-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for various skill levels; maps available from the hotel.
Yoga by the Lake
25-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally along the scenic shores of Lake Como.
Kayaking on Lake Como
25-minute walk
Exciting water sports offered in the summer. Rentals available nearby; no prior experience needed.
La Cambusa
La Cambusa
5-minute walk
Charming eatery with local cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and pasta. Reservations recommended.
Cafe III Binario
Cafe III Binario
8-minute walk
Cozy café known for its coffee and pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Piazza San Giorgio
3-minute walk
Vibrant square hosting live music and local events. Family-friendly atmosphere with craft fairs and evening performances.
Local Bars
5-minute walk
Laid-back bars offering local wines and cocktails, popular for their relaxed vibe and occasional live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Varenna3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Linate Airport (LIN)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albergo Milano provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albergo Milano from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Brilliant location
Exceptional view
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Moldy bathroom
Difficult staircase
Horrible wifi
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
8.8/10
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About Albergo Milano
What's the best way to travel from Milan Central Station to Varenna?
10 November 2024
To reach Varenna from Milan Central Station, take a train to Varenna-Esino, which takes about one hour. From the station, it's a 15-minute walk or a taxi ride costing approximately €10.00.
What is the cost of parking at the hotel?
15 August 2024
Parking is available for €20.00 per day in three private garage spots located about 300 meters away on Viale Polvani. It's advised to book a space before arrival.
Can you confirm if the one-bedroom apartment has a living room and a balcony?
22 October 2024
The one-bedroom apartment, Casa 3 Archi, spans two levels and features a living room with a kitchenette. It also includes a balcony with a partial view, perfect for relaxation.
Is there a luggage storage option available after checking out?
5 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at reception after check-out until 6 p.m., allowing guests to explore the town without their bags.
Are air conditioning units available in the rooms?
18 December 2024
Air conditioning is provided in all rooms of the main building and the Annex Casa Rossa. However, Casa Gialla and Casa 3 Archi have fans instead of air conditioning.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
29 August 2024
Early check-in is permitted depending on room availability. If the room is ready before 3 p.m., guests will be welcomed right away. Otherwise, bags can be left at reception.
Are there any coin-operated laundry facilities nearby?
17 September 2024
Yes, there are coin-operated washing machines available in town just a few steps from the hotel, making laundry convenient for guests.
What are the options for enjoying a meal or drink at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Guests can dine at Ristorante La Vista, which is open daily for dinner and offers a stunning view of the lake. The terrace bar is perfect for drinks before dinner while watching the sunset.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
11 February 2025
Small pets are allowed in the accommodations at no extra charge but are not permitted in the breakfast room or restaurant areas.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
20 January 2025
The hotel is only about a 10-minute walk from Varenna-Esino train station, making it easily accessible for travelers.

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