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About the Hotel

Via Della Croce 2, Varenna, Italy, 23829
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Location

Hotel Montecodeno occupies a central position in Varenna, providing seamless access to key attractions. It is a short distance from both the Varenna-Perledo-Esino train station and the Navigazione Lago di Como ferry dock. The Varenna lakefront, Villa Monastero, and Vezio Castle are all within a short walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 11 welcoming rooms, including 9 double rooms and 2 single rooms, designed to accommodate various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, and essential toiletries. Some double rooms provide views of Lake Como or the surrounding mountains.

Dining

A homemade buffet breakfast is served each morning in the breakfast room located on the ground floor. The selection includes a variety of sweet and savory options to kickstart the day. The breakfast experience aims to provide a pleasant start with local flavors.

Nearby Attractions

Guests at Hotel Montecodeno have easy access to Varenna's scenic beauty, including Fiumelatte, one of Italy's shortest rivers. The hotel's proximity to the famous Sentiero del Viandante ensures hiking opportunities with breathtaking views of Lake Como. Additionally, the medieval attractions like the Church of San Giorgio add to the cultural richness of the neighborhood.

Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located near various transportation options, including train and ferry services for exploring Lake Como. Parking is available at municipal paid lots and the nearby train station, making accessibility straightforward. Guests can travel easily to Bellagio and other lakeside towns within minutes.

Highlights

Location: A short distance from Varenna-Perledo-Esino train station

Rooms: 9 double rooms and 2 single rooms

Dining: Excellent homemade buffet breakfast

Nearby: Fiumelatte, one of Italy's shortest rivers

Transportation: Convenient access to ferry services

“Hotel Montecodeno's location is a true asset, steps from both the train station and ferry. I especially appreciate the personalized service from the staff, going the extra mile to ensure a smooth stay. The homemade breakfast, featuring local cakes, stood out in my research. Though rooms vary, the overall experience here centers on convenience and local charm.”
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Hotel Montecodeno offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Montecodeno offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Bicycle hire

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • In-room safe

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Montecodeno Location

Via Della Croce 2, Varenna, Italy, 23829
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Via Della Croce 2, Varenna, Italy, 23829
Nearby
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
1800 ft
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
500 ft
Piazza San Giovanni
San Giovanni Battista Church
1800 ft
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
1500 ft
VarennaItaly
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
1500 ft
Tra Olivedo
Green Way dei Patriarchi
1500 ft
Via IV Novembre
Il Giardino Botanico
2000 ft
Via al Lido
Lido di Varenna
800 ft
Church
St. George's Church
1800 ft
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
1500 ft
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe III Binario
1100 ft
Piazza Stazione 1
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
1300 ft
Contrada dell'Oste
La Passerella
1200 ft
Contrada Del Porto
27 Metriquadri Cafe
1700 ft
Piazza San Giorgio 7
Explore Varenna
Explore Varenna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Vezio
9 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with stunning views of Lake Como. Features guided tours and historical exhibitions.
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
2 minutes' walk
Scenic lakeside path perfect for romantic strolls. Beautiful views and charming spots for photos.
San Giovanni Battista Church
7 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and serene atmosphere. A peaceful retreat for reflection.
Lake Como
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its stunning scenery and charming towns, offering boat rides and lakeside activities.
Hiking to Monte Boletto
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and mountains. Suitable for experienced hikers.
Relaxation at In Riva Gittana Beach
20 minutes walking
Tranquil beach area ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Facilities available for a comfortable visit.
Biking along Pista Ciclopedonale Menaggio-Porlezza
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike path with smooth terrains and picturesque landscapes. Rentals available in nearby Menaggio.
Cafe III Binario
4 minutes' walk
Casual café offering local pastries and great coffee. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
La Passerella
5 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot with Italian specialties. Known for its seafood dishes and beautiful terrace views.
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
5 minutes' walk
Popular gelato shop with traditional flavors. Great for families looking to cool down on warm days.
Local Craft Markets
10 minutes' drive
Regular artisan markets featuring local crafts and fresh produce. A great place for unique souvenirs.
Bar Vecchia Varenna
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music on weekends. Perfect for a night with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Varenna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)93 min  ·  38.4 mi
Linate Airport (LIN)122 min  ·  50.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Montecodeno guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Montecodeno from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Cramped bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
4/5
based on 692 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Montecodeno
What is the best way to walk from the train station to the hotel?
05 January 2024
It's about a 10-minute walk from the train station to the hotel. Just follow the signs, and you should find it easily.
What are the breakfast hours, and can luggage be stored after checking out?
12 February 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and yes, guests can store their luggage here after checking out.
Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?
20 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Can a bed for a child be added to a double room, and what is the additional charge?
15 April 2024
An extra bed can be placed in one of the double superior rooms for an additional fee of €25 per night.
Is the route from the train station suitable for wheeled luggage?
18 May 2024
Yes, the path is mostly paved and should be navigable with trolley luggage, although there may be some stairs.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel, and what are the policies regarding extra beds?
27 June 2024
Children of all ages are welcome, and detailed crib and extra bed policies can be found in the house rules section.
How far is the hotel from the ferry terminal, and is it within walking distance?
21 July 2024
The hotel is located approximately 5 minutes away from the ferry terminal, making it a convenient walk.
How frequently do ferries operate from Varenna, and can they be used for sightseeing around the lake?
10 August 2024
Ferries from Varenna typically depart every 30 minutes, and some services also offer sightseeing tours of the lake.
Are the bathrooms in the rooms private, or are they shared among guests?
25 September 2024
Each room includes a private bathroom, ensuring guests have complete privacy.
Is there a pool available for guests at the hotel?
03 October 2024
No, the hotel does not have a swimming pool.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
15 November 2024
Paid parking can be found at a nearby silo, as well as at the train station and along the road to the ferry terminal.
Does the hotel have elevator access for guests with mobility issues?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have an elevator, and there are about 20 stairs to reach the room entrances.
How many people can stay in a triple room?
01 January 2025
Triple rooms can accommodate a maximum of three guests, unfortunately exceeding this limit is not possible.

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