"Pay extra for the lake view - it's well worth it!!"
Emer from Ireland
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"The excellently equipped rooms provide everything needed for a comfortable stay with an extremely large bed, and a lovely balcony to overlook the square and the lake."
Andy M from United Kingdom
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"The view looking at the lake was magical."
Vinay
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Rooms
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior offers over 50 rooms with stunning views of Lake Como, setting it apart from other accommodations in the area. Each room provides a unique perspective on the serene waters and the surrounding landscape, adding value to every stay. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, ensuring an option that meets their needs.
Dining
The Bistro Restaurant at Hotel Barchetta Excelsior presents a refined culinary experience focused on authentic Italian cuisine. Diners can enjoy dishes that highlight local lakeside flavors, crafted with the freshest and finest produce. The restaurant's welcoming ambiance invites guests to savor their meals while experiencing the beauty of Lake Como.
Location
Situated at the edge of Piazza Cavour, the hotel offers a prime location for those wanting to explore the heart of Como. Its proximity to the docks allows easy access to hydrofoils, boats, and ferries for daily excursions around the lake. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near Como San Giovanni train station, enhancing accessibility for travelers.
Accessibility
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior is strategically placed between the historic city center and the shoreline, promoting ease of exploration. This location allows guests to visit the city's main attractions and renowned villages with minimal effort. The setup supports both leisurely strolls and public transport options for a comprehensive sightseeing experience.
Activities
Guests at Hotel Barchetta Excelsior can partake in a wealth of activities that highlight the scenic beauty of the area. From leisurely boat rides on Lake Como to leisurely walks through picturesque villages, there is much to explore nearby. The hotel's central location facilitates easy access to stylish shopping and local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the central Piazza Cavour
Rooms: More than 50 rooms with lake views
Dining: Bistro Restaurant with authentic Italian cuisine
Accessibility: Easily accessible from Como San Giovanni train station
Activities: Boat rides and exploration of local villages
“The Barchetta Excelsior stands out for its prime position overlooking Lake Como, placing guests directly on Piazza Cavour and near transport options. The availability of lake-view rooms-over 50-is a definite asset, coupled with on-site dining that emphasizes local cuisine. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting both convenience and a taste of the region.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Barchetta Excelsior offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Barchetta Excelsior, guests can delight in a medley of Italian and local dishes that showcase the best of traditional flavors. With inviting settings and a focus on fresh ingredients, each dining experience promises a satisfying journey of tastes and aromas.
Bistrò
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Located on the ground floor, the Bistrò offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere complemented by warm decor, inviting travelers to unwind over a meal or drink. The lovely outdoor terrace beckons during warmer months for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
The menu features vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with curated cocktails expertly crafted by skilled bartenders. Light meals can be enjoyed on the outdoor terrace, with an emphasis on seasonal produce and local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, with a delightful cocktail hour to unwind after exploring the surroundings.