"Absolutely amazing location! Our favourite part of the day was having breakfast with these breathtaking views of the lake!"
Shaja from United Kingdom
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"We opened the windows in our room to a stunning uninterrupted view of the lake.."
David James
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"The best part was their terrace overlooking the lake and having breakfast with awesome views."
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Rooms
Hotel Helvetia offers 12 recently restored rooms distributed over three floors. Rooms overlooking Lake Como provide spectacular views of the lake and surrounding landscape, while mountain-view rooms showcase the green mountains and the historic hamlet of Bagnana. Two attic apartments on the third floor include a living area with a sofa bed, kitchen area, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Dining
The on-site Pizzeria and Restaurant Helvetia serves dishes made from local ingredients, with a specialization in lake fish and traditional Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy wood-fired Neapolitan pizza and classic Lario recipes, such as rice with perch. Dining is available on the terrace during warm weather, allowing patrons to appreciate the stunning view of Comacina Island and the Balbianello peninsula.
Location
Located in Lezzeno, Hotel Helvetia provides easy access to Lake Como's main attractions. Bellagio is just 7 kilometers away, while Como is 22 kilometers from the hotel. Visitors can reach Milan in under two hours, making it convenient to explore the region.
Facilities
The hotel includes a lounge bar with a panoramic terrace, open from 8:00 until 21:30, offering guests a relaxing place to enjoy drinks with a view. Free parking facilities and a garage are available for guests traveling by car. The hotel staff assists with planning excursions and activities, including boat trips on Lake Como.
Recreation
Hotel Helvetia is an excellent base for exploring the natural and architectural heritage of Lake Como. Guests can visit nearby attractions, such as Corenno Plinio Castle, or engage in outdoor activities like cycling along the lakeside. The hotel provides touristic information to help guests maximize their stay.
Highlights
Location: 7km to Bellagio
Dining: wood oven
Rooms: 12 rooms
Facilities: lounge bar
“This place knows its strengths: a knockout lake view from nearly every vantage point, and a relaxed, family-run atmosphere. The restaurant seals the deal, dishing out proper Italian fare-that wood-fired pizza oven is no joke. Its location outside the Como city center adds to the quiet charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the lake by boat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Helvetia 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
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View Attic
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Helvetia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Helvetia, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful Italian culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavors and aromatic essences of traditional cuisine, thoughtfully crafted using fresh ingredients sourced from the picturesque lakeside. Immerse in the warm ambiance, where every meal is infused with the passion and artistry of Italy.
Helvetia
Italian
Ambiance
Nestled in a cozy, traditional setting, Helvetia offers a warm atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings, allowing guests to bask in the rustic charm while savoring exquisite dishes.
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu that features signature Italian dishes, showcasing the vibrant colors and scents of regional produce, alongside thoughtfully selected wines to complement the meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Hotel Helvetia Location
Via Bagnana 10,
Lezzeno,
Italy,
22025,
Lombardy
Map view
Via Bagnana 10,
Lezzeno,
Italy,
22025,
Lombardy
City landmarks
Park
Greenway del Lago di Como
1.7
mi
Landmark
Isola Comacina
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Marta
2600 ft
Landmark
Monumento ai caduti
2500 ft
Landmark
Chiesa dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta
2600 ft
Landmark
Sant'Antonio
3300 ft
Landmark
Lido di Lenno
1.9
mi
Landmark
Fountain of the heritage
2400 ft
Public Building
Comune Di Lezzeno
2600 ft
Landmark
Pretura
3100 ft
Landmark
Targa a Giuseppe Ponzini
4600 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
3500 ft
Landmark
Jolly Racing Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Chiesa della Madonna dei Ceppi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cippo degli Alpini
1.1
mi
Landmark
San Rocco
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sant'Eufemia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santuario della Beata Vergine del Soccorso
2.1
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo
1.7
mi
Landmark
ex-Fornace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santo Stefano e Battistero
2.0
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria col portico
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Pietro in castello
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Giovanni
1.4
mi
Landmark
Casa Torre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
1.6
mi
Museum
Museo Antiquarium dell'Isola Comacina
1.6
mi
Beach
Lido Ossuccio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Torre di Rozzo
2.1
mi
Nearby
Museo Storico della Nautica e Motonautica Eugenio Molinari
1700 ft
Restaurants
Filario Hotel & Residences
700 ft
89 SP583
Explore Lezzeno
Local Highlights Around Hotel Helvetia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Storico della Nautica e Motonautica Eugenio Molinari
6 minutes walking
Maritime museum featuring boats and exhibits on local nautical history, perfect for families and history aficionados.
Isola Comacina
25 minutes walking
The only lake island with ancient ruins and stunning scenery, offering serene walks and cultural insight.
Chiesa dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta
10 minutes walking
A historic church showcasing local architecture dating back to the 12th century, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking the Greenway del Lago di Como
30 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail with stunning lake and mountain views, suitable for both casual walkers and thrill-seekers.
Water Sports at Lido Ossuccio
30 minutes driving
Various water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers and fun-loving guests.
Filario Hotel & Residences
3 minutes walking
Offers Italian classics with a modern twist, boasting lakeside views and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Stefano
15 minutes walking
Local pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and warm ambiance, a great choice for families and casual dining.
Lido di Lenno
35 minutes walking
Popular spot for summer events, poolside lounging, and live music, ideal for families and social gatherings.
Teatro Comunale di Lenno
10 minutes driving
Local theater showcasing plays and performances, providing entertainment for all ages and a chance to experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Lezzeno3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)103 min
·
42.4
mi
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)111 min
·
45.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Helvetia provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Helvetia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Lake views
Clean rooms
Included parking
Delicious dinners
Perfect breakfast
Cons
Unreliable bus
Corridor noise
Guest reviews
based on 721 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Helvetia
What are the pet policies regarding small dogs at the hotel?
10 January 2024
Small dogs are welcome to stay at no extra charge, with a maximum of one per room.
What time of year is ideal for a beach vacation at the hotel?
22 February 2024
The best months for enjoying a beach holiday are June, July, August, and the first half of September.
Could you provide directions from Milan Malpensa Airport to the hotel?
5 March 2024
Take the train to Como Nord Lago, exit near the lake, and follow the signs to the C30 bus stop. The journey to Pescaù-Bivio Bagnana takes about 50 minutes.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is car parking conveniently located next to the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
28 May 2024
The closest train station is Como San Giovanni, which is approximately 15 km away. Buses run from there to Lezzeno, with the nearest bus stop just 200 meters from the hotel.
Are there late check-in options available for guests arriving after midnight?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, late check-in after midnight is not possible, as reception is open from 08:00 AM to 09:00 PM.
What airports are closest to the hotel for international travelers?
20 July 2024
The nearest airports include Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, and Bergamo Orio al Serio.
Is there a nearby ferry stop for excursions to Villa del Balbianello?
30 August 2024
Yes, the ferry stop is just a five-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access to Villa Balbianello.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer services for guests?
12 September 2024
Yes, taxi transfers can be arranged from the airport, typically costing around €150.
What are the options for getting to Villa Balbianello from Lezzeno?
15 October 2024
From Lezzeno, a ferry to Lenno takes about 7 minutes. Upon reaching Lenno, guests can walk for approximately 20 minutes or take a taxi-boat for a quicker three-minute ride to Villa Balbianello.