Hotel Don Ferrante | Bellagio * Lake Como Views

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About the Hotel

Via P. Carcano 10 /12, Bellagio, Italy, 22021

Steps from Lake Como

Great

8.7

/10

4.0

4.1

Loved by Hotel Don Ferrante guests

Attentive staff
Spotlessly clean
Amazing view
Comfortable room
Delicious breakfast

"In the morning, the views from each balcony overlooking Lake Como were simply stunning - a glorious panorama."

William K

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"The hotel was beautiful and our room was so cozy."

F from United States

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"From check in to breakfast and afternoon cocktails in the garden- everyone was kind and helpful."

Fiona

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5-star boutique hotel with panoramic lake views

Accommodations

Hotel Don Ferrante offers 12 distinctive rooms and suites with stunning views of Lake Como. Each accommodation is equipped with modern conveniences, including air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms. The hotel provides a mix of traditional charm and contemporary design, ensuring an inviting stay.

Dining Options

The hotel's La Terrazza restaurant serves a range of local dishes, with an emphasis on Lake Como's rich culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace, which overlooks the water and surrounding landscapes. The breakfast service features a variety of fresh local ingredients.

Location

Situated in Bellagio, Hotel Don Ferrante is just a 10-minute walk from the town center. The location provides easy access to the scenic beach and hiking trails around Lake Como. The hotel is also convenient for exploring nearby attractions, including Villa Melzi and Villa Serbelloni.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel has a refreshing outdoor swimming pool with lake views, enhancing relaxation during warmer months. Spa treatments, including massages, are available upon request, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. A well-equipped fitness center supports wellness routines.

Additional Amenities

Hotel Don Ferrante provides bicycle rentals, making it easy for guests to explore the picturesque surroundings. The terrace and garden offer serene spaces to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Complimentary parking is available for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the town center

Rooms: 12 distinctive rooms

Dining: La Terrazza restaurant

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool

Amenities: bicycle rentals

Parking: complimentary parking

“Albergo Silvio wins you over with its intimate scale and deeply personal service; it feels like settling into a friend's elegant lakeside home. The views are predictably stunning, yes, but it's the warmth of the staff and the feeling of being genuinely cared for that lingers. This is Bellagio at its most charming and human-a place where hospitality feels less like a transaction and more like an embrace.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Free private parking was a huge plus. Finding a spot was easy, so we explored without parking stress.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningLake View Dining

The restaurant's view was stunning! Breakfast and dinner tasted even better with that panorama.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our balcony was the best part. The views were priceless and made our stay unforgettable.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomModern Comfort

The room felt recently renovated. It was clean, modern, and a very comfortable place to rest.

Isabelle from France

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Hotel Don Ferrante offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Economy Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Don Ferrante offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Don Ferrante Location

Via P. Carcano 10 /12, Bellagio, Italy, 22021

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Via P. Carcano 10 /12, Bellagio, Italy, 22021

City landmarks

Church

St. Jacob Basilica

4900 ft

Landmark

Lido di Bellagio

2300 ft

Park

La Punta Spartivento

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Como

2.7 mi

Museum

Museo degli Strumenti per la Navigazione

2200 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

2200 ft

Landmark

La Perla del Lago

3100 ft

Landmark

Borgo di Pescallo

3000 ft

Landmark

Castello di Vezio

2.8 mi

Gallery

Valentinarte Art Gallery

4000 ft

Gallery

Original Watercolors di Masits Agnes

4400 ft

Church

Chiesa di S. Leonardo

4500 ft

Museum

Bellagio Ferry Terminal

1.0 mi

Nearby

Mausoleo Gonzaga

400 ft

Portal of the ancient Melzi Residence in Milan

400 ft

Oratory

400 ft

Santa Maria di Loppia

400 ft

Carved Frieze of the Four Evangelists

500 ft

Bronze Bell

500 ft

Bust of Giocondo Albertolli

600 ft

Herm Of The Goddess Roma

600 ft

Bust of Duchess Maria Durazzo

600 ft

Herm Of Athena

600 ft

Bust Of Vittorio

600 ft

Medallions Portraying Francesco Melzi d'Eril and Giocondo Albertolli

700 ft

Statue of Meleagro

700 ft

Pedestal of the Infamous Column

800 ft

Terrace

800 ft

apollo

800 ft

Ancient Sculpted Heads

1100 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Silvio

0 ft

Via Paolo Carcano 12

Hotel & Restaurant Silvio

100 ft

10-12 Via Paolo Carcano

Ristorante Alle Darsene di Loppia

800 ft

Loppia Via Melzi d'Eril

Consorzio Agrario Lombardo Soc.Coop.-Supermarket MIGROSS

1600 ft

40 Via Alessandro Volta

River Side Snack Bar

2100 ft

Via La Spiaggia Localita' Fiume

Nene Food

2300 ft

Via Jacopo Rezia 20 Fraz. San Giovanni

Ittiturismo Ristorante Mella

2600 ft

6 Piazza San Giovanni Battista

La Bellagina

3300 ft

Via Aureggio 6/8 22021 Bellagio

La Bellagina Ristorante Pizzeria

3300 ft

6 Via Aureggio

Explore Bellagio

Local Experiences Near Albergo Silvio

St. Jacob Basilica

18 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture with historical significance, great for art lovers and history buffs.

Lido di Bellagio

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful lakeside beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun, featuring a bar and restaurant.

Museo degli Strumenti per la Navigazione

8 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to navigation tools, showcasing maritime history and unique exhibits; perfect for curious minds.

La Punta Spartivento

25 minutes' walk

A panoramic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of Lake Como and surrounding mountains, ideal for photo enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Lido di Bellagio

9 minutes' walk

Enjoy thrilling water activities such as paddle boarding and kayaking; rentals are available for all skill levels.

Hiking Monte Grona

20 minutes' drive

A challenging hike suitable for adventure lovers, with stunning views from the summit; guided tours are available.

Relaxation at Parco Civico Teresio Olivelli

30 minutes' walk

A tranquil park perfect for yoga or quiet reflection among greenery and beautiful flowers.

Ristorante Silvio

1 minute' walk

Offers local Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere, recognized for its freshly caught lake fish specialties.

Ristorante Alle Darsene di Loppia

3 minutes' walk

Known for its rustic Italian cuisine and scenic lake views, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.

River Side Snack Bar

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot offering delicious snacks and light bites, great for a quick meal after exploring nearby.

Villa Melzi Gardens

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring art installations and music events, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Bellagio Ferry Terminal

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub for ferry services across Lake Como, with nearby cafes and local shops creating a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Bellagio8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Orio Al Serio (BGY)92 min · 37.8 mi

Linate (LIN)112 min · 46.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Polish

Number of rooms:

Former name

albergo silvio

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Don Ferrante from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Don Ferrante enjoys a location that many guests find convenient, with the town reachable by a pleasant walk, or a quick bus ride from the stop right outside. Guests often appreciate the rooms, some of which feature balconies and lake views. Breakfast receives positive mentions, with many finding it plentiful and tasty. Some guests have mentioned that rooms may not be very spacious.

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Review score

Based on 462 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Pros

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Great breakfast

Cons

Dangerous road

based on 750 reviews

4/5

Logan from United States

Couple

Double Room Balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 05, 2026

9/10

fresh omeletson-site parking

i stayed in a room with a balcony. it had a lovely view of the lake. the breakfast buffet had omelets and scrambled eggs cooked fresh. there was also parking available on site.

the hotel was located about fifteen minutes from the main center.

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Don from United States

Couple

Double Room Balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

9.0/10

A sweet escape

quiet hotelpleasant walklovely viewtasty breakfast

i found the hotel away from crowded areas, very peaceful. the walk to town was pleasant and quick. i enjoyed my room, it had a balcony and a lovely lake view. the breakfast was plentiful and very tasty, i loved it.

the only minor thing i notice was the gym equipment, it was a little limited.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provides complimentary parking, this is very convenient. breakfast is served in a winter garden room with fine views. guests can easily visit the giardini of the villa melzi for tranquil relaxation time.

Rooms

9/10

my room includes a balcony offering fine lake views. i found it clean and cozy, and the beds were very comfortable. there is a lovely shower and the room is more than spacious.

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Martyn from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Balcony

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

7/10

helpful staffclean roomlovely breakfastsmall roomold interioroutdated bathroom

i found the staff to be very helpful! they provided a map and recommendations for what to see. the room was quite clean i must say. the breakfast was also lovely with very nice views!

The room i had booked was too small honestly. there was not much space for luggage. At all. the interior seemed a bit old! the bathroom appliances seemed outdated as well, especially the hairdryer. Twice.

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Jennifer from Canada

Couple

Double Room Balcony

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

7/10

fine stay overall

friendly personnelclose bussmall roombroken piece

the breakfast had some great views. the personnel are friendly enough and i found the bed comfortable. i really liked eating there by lake como. the bus stop was also close to the hotel.

the room i had was a bit small. it did not have much storage. the shower also had a broken piece. this was a bit annoying as i had nowhere to put anything.

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rob from united kingdom

Single

double room balcony

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 13, 2025

8.7/10

charming stay!

good breakfastfriendly staffbeach accesslake view

i found the breakfast choices very good and it set me up perfectly for the day. staff were helpful and friendly. the location suited me very well because it was an easy walk to the beach. i did like the lake view from my room.

the room was smaller than i had expected, but i did not spend much time there anyway.

Service

9/10

the staff offered a very warm welcome and were always available to provide assistance, even opening the bar after hours!!! they were attentive and catered to all requests quickly and effectively.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet presented a good selection with freshly prepared omelets and scrambled eggs. the food was AMAZING!!! the breakfast room provided beautiful views, and it enhanced the morning experience.

Rooms

8/10

my room featured a balcony that provided lake views that were just wonderful!!! it was clean, and i found the bed very comfortable. amenities included a hospitality tray to use the kettle.

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Nicholas from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room Balcony

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 13, 2025

9.5/10

wonderful stay!

prosecco arrivalamazing breakfasteasy parking

I loved the complimentary prosecco upon arrival. It allowed me to immediately relax and soak in the views from the patio. breakfast was amazing with a great variety. easy parking made exploring nearby very simple for me.

the pillows were a little too small.

Rooms

9/10

our room had a lovely balcony overlooking the lake, something i asked for and it delivered in a big way! the room itself was spacious and very clean, important to me. there was easy access to the room and other facilities.

Service

10/10

The staff was helpful and professional. they offered excellent recommendations, especially for a restaurant atop a nearby hill. It had very nice food and the best view! i really appreciated the attentiveness of the team.

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