"Big & comfortable. Nice master shower! Sauna and jacuzzi were bonus, but we did not have time to use."
Lucy from United States
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"Comfortable bed, great water pressure in shower, block out blinds which was nice for a sleep in!"
Bianca from Australia
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"Room was large. Great shower and hair dryer."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"The property was clean, well equipped and near train station, but the area was calm and safe."
Gintare from Lithuania
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"Really handy location very close to train station, ferry and the best 'supermarket' in Varenna."
Debbie from New Zealand
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Bed and breakfast with mountain and lake views in Varenna's top-rated area
Guest Rooms
Varenna Guest House offers recently renovated double rooms and studios with parquet floors and garden or inner courtyard views. Select rooms include fully equipped kitchens and lake-view terraces, providing self-catering options. Each unit has a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries, plus a flat-screen TV and minibar.
On-Site Facilities
The property has a hot tub, sauna, and spa bath for guest relaxation after outdoor activities. An on-site minimarket sells snacks and drinks for immediate needs. Bicycle parking is available, and express check-in and luggage storage are offered.
Location & Transport
Varenna Guest House sits within a 5-minute walk of the ferry terminal and Varenna train station. Villa Monastero is nearby, and the property has a high location score for easy access to lakeside attractions. A paid airport shuttle serves Orio Al Serio Airport, 61 km away.
Family & Activities
Family rooms accommodate larger groups, and on-site activities include cycling and canoeing in the surrounding lake area. The guesthouse provides safety deposit boxes and an ATM on site for convenience. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the building.
Breakfast & Extra Services
A daily Italian breakfast is included in the stay, with tea and coffee making facilities in every room. An express check-in and check-out service is provided, and luggage storage allows guests to explore after departure. The property also offers invoice provision for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to train station and ferry
Wellness: On-site hot tub, sauna, and spa bath
Rooms: Select units with fully equipped kitchens and lake views
Breakfast: Daily Italian breakfast included
Activities: Cycling and canoeing available on site
Convenience: On-site minimarket and luggage storage
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Varenna's charming alleys and admire the colorful houses.
Taste the local dish, Risotto al Pesce Persico, at Ristorante Il Cavatore.
Visit Villa Monastero's gardens for stunning lakeside views and history.
Discover hidden trails around the town for breathtaking lake vistas.
Check the schedule for Varenna's local markets for fresh produce.
Choose your preferred room type
Varenna Guest House features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Apartment Sauna
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Amenities
Varenna Guest House provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Varenna Guest House
Via Venini 156, Varenna, 23829,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castello di Vezio
2700 ft
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
2100 ft
Landmark
Lake Como
1.3 mi
Landmark
San Giovanni Battista Church
2100 ft
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
2100 ft
Landmark
Orrido di Bellano
2.2 mi
Landmark
Il Giardino Botanico
2100 ft
Landmark
The Vezio Ceramics
2700 ft
Landmark
Green Way dei Patriarchi
2100 ft
Church
St. George's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Lido di Varenna
2100 ft
Church
San Martin Church of Perledo
3200 ft
Park
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
1.2 mi
Church
St. Jacob Basilica
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lago de Lecco
1.0 mi
Landmark
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1.2 mi
Landmark
Mount Boletto
1.1 mi
Landmark
Scenic Route 65
1.0 mi
Landmark
Immersione Riva di Gittana
1.3 mi
Park
La Punta Spartivento
1.9 mi
Church
Santi Nazaro e Celso
2.2 mi
Church
Santa Marta Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Monte Grona
1.9 mi
Landmark
Valchiavenna
1.9 mi
Church
Chiesa di S. Leonardo
2.1 mi
Landmark
La Ca Di Radio Vecc
2.2 mi
Nearby
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
1500 ft
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Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
1800 ft
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
300 ft
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
900 ft
Restaurants
La Cambusa
600 ft
P.zza Martiri Liberta
Cafe III Binario
800 ft
Piazza Stazione 1
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
1600 ft
Contrada dell'Oste
La Passerella
1500 ft
Contrada Del Porto
27 Metriquadri Cafe
2000 ft
Piazza San Giorgio 7
Il Ristoro Del Castello
2800 ft
Via Per Vezio Snc
Explore Varenna
Explore Varenna's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of San Giorgio
8 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning frescoes and beautiful views of Lake Como, ideal for those interested in architecture and history.
Castello di Vezio
10-minute walk
A medieval castle with panoramic views of Lake Como, known for its falconry shows and medieval architecture, offering a unique historical experience.
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
6 minutes' walk
A romantic lakeside walkway perfect for leisurely strolls, adorned with beautiful gardens and benches, ideal for couples and families alike.
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
7 minutes' walk
A small yet fascinating museum showcasing local wildlife and natural history, great for families interested in nature and education.
Hiking the Green Way dei Patriarchi
8 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail along the lake offering stunning views and connections to charming villages, suitable for all skill levels.
Relax at Lido di Varenna
8 minutes' walk
A beach area with facilities for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for relaxation or family fun during the summer months.
Visit Il Giardino Botanico
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens showcasing a variety of flora, making for a tranquil visit for solo travelers and couples seeking peace.
Windsurfing at Lake Como
25 minutes' walk
Offering a thrilling water sport experience, rentals and lessons are available for adrenaline seekers at nearby locations on the lake.
La Cambusa
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, offering a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Cafe III Binario
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving delicious coffee and pastries. Perfect for a casual brunch or a quick snack.
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
6 minutes' walk
A popular gelato spot offering a variety of flavors, ideal for a sweet treat after exploring Varenna. Gluten-free options available.
La Passerella
6 minutes' walk
A stylish restaurant offering Italian cuisine with a modern twist, known for its cozy decor. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Live Music at Lido di Varenna
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy local live music performances during the summer nights, creating a lively atmosphere for both families and couples alike.
Jazz Nights at 27 Metriquadri Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue hosting weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers wanting to unwind with good vibes and entertainment.
Cinema at Il Faro
10 minutes' drive
A quaint cinema showcasing both international and local films, suitable for a family evening or a date night in Varenna.
Rooftop Bar at Varenna
8 minutes' walk
An inviting rooftop bar offering stunning views of the lake and mountains, perfect for evening cocktails and relaxation.
Local transport options
City Centre
Varenna 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 106 min · 43.8 mi
Linate (LIN) 133 min · 54.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Varenna Guest House
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Cleanliness
Lake views
Cons
Mold issues
Maintenance details
Room temperature
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 306 reviews
8.8/10
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