Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva, Varese

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About the Hotel

Via Giovanni Macchi 146, Varese, Italy, 21100

Steps from Lake Varese

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Location

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva is situated on the shores of Lake Varese in Schiranna, a tranquil district known for its natural beauty. The hotel offers direct access to a 30-km cycling path around the lake, allowing guests to engage in outdoor activities such as cycling and rowing. Nearby attractions include Sacro Monte di Varese, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 24 spacious rooms, including 12 that provide stunning views of Lake Varese from small balconies. Each room features parquet flooring, a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, and a minibar. Accommodations include options for families or small groups of three to four people.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring homemade pasta, risotto, and local fish dishes. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast on the garden terrace during warmer months, with options including fresh fruit, pastries, and quality cheeses. The restaurant is known for its seasonal ingredients and customizable menus for special occasions.

Business Services

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva provides a well-equipped meeting room featuring a large screen, flip chart, and free Wi-Fi access. Coffee breaks can be arranged during meetings, enhancing the professional experience. Additionally, team-building activities such as guided bike rides can be organized to complement business stays.

Recreational Activities

Guests can rent bicycles directly from the hotel, with specialized routes recommended for both casual and experienced riders. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for activities such as golf and rowing on Lake Varese. The hotel is also conveniently located for visits to local museums and beautiful villas.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Varese with direct access to cycling paths

Rooms: 24 spacious accommodations, including lake-view options

Dining: On-site restaurant with homemade pasta and seasonal ingredients

Business: Equipped meeting room with coffee break services

Recreation: Bicycle rentals and guided bike routes available

Must-do experiences

Stroll around Lake Varese for stunning nature and fresh air.
Try Risotto con Pesce Persico at Ristorante La Pobbia.
Visit the historic Villa Panza for its art and beautiful gardens.
Check out the Mercato di Varese for local produce and crafts.
Explore Sacro Monte for breathtaking views and spiritual sites.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Lake View

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offers an enticing Italian dining experience that celebrates authentic regional flavors. Nestled by the picturesque lakefront, this inviting restaurant combines a family-friendly atmosphere with romantic dining options, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for every guest.

Vecchia Riva

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic setting with stunning lake views, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Known for homemade pasta, risotto, and expertly prepared meat and fish dishes, along with a self-service appetizer bar and an extensive wine list to complement every meal.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a spot.

Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:30, available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Location

Via Giovanni Macchi 146, Varese, Italy, 21100

Map view

Via Giovanni Macchi 146, Varese, Italy, 21100

City landmarks

Landmark

Borgo di Mustonate

1.5 km

Landmark

Estense Palace

2.3 km

Church

Parrocchia San Grato

770 m

Landmark

Centro Studi Volo A Vela Alpino

1.0 km

Church

Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo

1.2 km

Landmark

Belvedere di Azzate

2.6 km

Landmark

Mustonate

2.6 km

Church

Parrocchia di San Nazaro e Celso

1.9 km

Landmark

Torrente Simonina

3.1 km

Landmark

Villaggio Palafitticolo Sommerso

2.1 km

Landmark

Chiesa SS Gervaso e Protaso

2.1 km

Castle

Castello di Masnago

3.4 km

Landmark

Calcinate del Pesce

2.8 km

Church

Santa Maria Nascente

2.5 km

Church

Chiesa Parrocchiale della Santissima Trinita

2.6 km

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Purificazione o della Schirannetta

2.6 km

Church

Chiesa prepositurale della Nativita di Maria Vergine

2.8 km

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti

2.6 km

Square

Piazza Ghiringhelli

2.6 km

Church

Chiesa di San Vittore Martire

2.8 km

Church

Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista

2.7 km

Church

Chiesa di Sant'Antonio

2.7 km

Landmark

Museo Tattile Varese

3.4 km

Landmark

Lavatoio di Montalbo

2.7 km

Landmark

Masnago

3.2 km

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti di Azzate

3.1 km

Church

San Rocco

3.1 km

Church

Santuario Della Madonna Del Lago

4.7 km

Nearby

Via dei Prati

Parco Luigi Zanzi

400 m

Schiranna

200 m

Restaurants

Ristorante Vecchia Riva

10 m

Via Giovanni Macchi 146 Localita Schiranna

Ristorante Mariuccia

30 m

Via Giovanni Macchi 141

Il Veliero

630 m

Via Giovanni Macchi 94

Sergio 1950 Ristorante

910 m

Via Giovanni Macchi 61 Relais sul Lago

Mirror Riflessi di Gusto

960 m

Via Giovanni Macchi 61 Presso Horizon Wellness & Spa Resort

Explore Varese

Local Experience

Parrocchia San Grato

10 minutes' walk

Historic parish church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a cultural stop.

Estense Palace

25 minutes' walk

A majestic palace showcasing beautiful gardens and rich history, often hosting free guided tours.

Borgo di Mustonate

20 minutes' walk

Charming village featuring picturesque streets and local artisans, ideal for an afternoon wander.

Parco Luigi Zanzi

5 minutes' walk

Serene park with lush greenery, walking paths, and children's play areas, perfect for family outings.

Windsurfing at Schiranna

3 minutes' walk

Thrilling windsurfing opportunities at Lake Varese. Rentals available; check weather for best conditions.

Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services including massages and beauty treatments. Reservations recommended for a tranquil experience.

Cycling Along Lake Varese

10 minutes' drive

Scenic bike trails around the lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available in nearby shops.

Local Market Visits

15 minutes' drive

Cultural experience of local markets showcasing fresh produce and crafts; seasonal schedules vary.

Ristorante Vecchia Riva

1 minute' walk

Traditional Italian cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family and couples.

Il Veliero

8 minutes' walk

Mediterranean seafood dishes in a warm setting. Known for fresh catches and excellent wine pairings.

Sergio 1950 Ristorante

11 minutes' walk

Charming eatery famous for authentic Italian recipes and a friendly vibe. Reservations suggested for peak times.

Ristorante Mariuccia

1 minute' walk

Quaint restaurant offering homemade pasta and pizza. Perfect for casual dining and family gatherings.

Teatro di Varese

15 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting plays, concerts, and events. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.

Jazz Club Varese

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring weekly jazz nights and local musicians.

Cinepolis Varese

12 minutes' drive

Modern cinema offering a range of films, including family-friendly options. Snacks and refreshments available.

Pizzeria da Mario

10 minutes' drive

Casual pizzeria known for its lively atmosphere and delicious pies. A great spot for late-night family dinners.

Getting around

City Centre

Varese6 min · 4.0 km

Airports

Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)50 min · 33.3 km

Linate Airport (LIN)99 min · 65.9 km

Train

Varese7 min · 4.4 km

Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone8 min · 4.7 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 3.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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FAQs

About Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there a restaurant at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

The on-site restaurant specializes in homemade pasta and offers a selection of dishes, with a beautiful garden terrace facing the lake.

What breakfast options are available at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

A rich continental buffet breakfast is served, featuring items such as croissants, homemade cakes, fresh fruit, and cheese.

How far is Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva from the nearest bus stop?

The hotel is located just 20 meters from the bus stop to Varese's centre, which is 3 km away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Free public parking is available on-site.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe box, and free Wi-Fi.

What options for outdoor activities are available near Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Guests can enjoy cycling, rowing, and other outdoor sports, with bicycle paths starting just 50 meters from the hotel.

Is there an airport shuttle service available from Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

A paid shuttle service to/from Malpensa Airport, which is 41 km away, is available on request.

Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Nearby attractions include Lake Varese cycling paths, Sacro Monte di Varese, and Isolino Virginia archaeological site.

What children's amenities does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offer?

The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and babysitting services upon request.

What kind of food and drink options are available in the bar/lounge at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

The bar/lounge area offers a variety of drinks to guests in a comfortable setting.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva have facilities for business travelers?

The hotel features a meeting room equipped with advanced technological equipment for business needs.

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About the Hotel

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Dining

Business Services

Recreational Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

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Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

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Dining Onsite

Vecchia Riva

Location

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