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About the Hotel

Piazza Milite Ignoto 1, Varese, Italy, 21100
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Next to Varese Lake
Perfect
9.5
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Rooms

Locanda Vecchia Osteria offers rustic accommodations in rooms transformed from an old agricultural workshop. Each room is recently renovated and equipped with a private bathroom and a television. Cots are available free of charge for families traveling with infants.

Dining

The on-site Ristorante Vecchia Osteria Caffè specializes in traditional Italian cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and classic meat dishes. Local favorites include gnocchi, fresh pastries, and traditional recipes such as stinco di vitello and brasato with polenta. Guests can enjoy breakfast on-site as part of their stay.

Location

Located in Sant'Ambrogio, the hotel is positioned at the foot of Sacro Monte, roughly 5 kilometers from Lake Varese. The surrounding area offers over 100 kilometers of cycling paths through scenic woodlands and fields. The proximity to local attractions makes it an accessible base for exploring the region.

Activities

Nearby attractions include the pilgrimage path of Sacro Monte, featuring 14 chapels along a 2-kilometer cobblestone route that is walkable only on foot. Additionally, sports enthusiasts can find the Palazzetto dello Sport and Stadio Comunale Franco Ossola within walking distance. The hotel also offers access to popular cycling routes suitable for varied skill levels.

Children

Families traveling to Locanda Vecchia Osteria will find complimentary cots available for young children. The surrounding area offers safe and scenic paths for family walks and excursions. The hotel's friendly staff can assist with information on family activities nearby.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Lake Varese

Dining: Homemade pasta and local dishes

Rooms: Recently renovated rustic accommodations

Activities: Pilgrimage path with 14 chapels

Children: Free cots available for infants

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Risotto alla Milanese at Ristorante Da Vinci.
  • Stroll through the scenic gardens of Villa Panza for stunning views.
  • Visit the Museo Civico for impressive local art and history exhibits.
  • Taste local cheeses at the Varese Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.
  • Hike to Sacro Monte for breathtaking views and sacred 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
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Piazza Milite Ignoto 1, Varese, Italy, 21100
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Piazza Milite Ignoto 1, Varese, Italy, 21100
Nearby
Sant'Ambrogio Olona
400 m
Restaurants
Le Meraviglie di Alice
590 m
Viale Padre Gian Battista Aguggiari 162
Mc Donald' S Varese Stadio
690 m
Via Bolchini
Sicely Gelateria
750 m
Via Daniele Manin 30
Explore Varese
Explore Varese
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di San Massimiliano Kolbe
Chiesa di San Massimiliano Kolbe
10 minutes' walk
A serene church known for its modern architecture and beautiful stained glass. A peaceful stop for reflection.
Museo Castiglioni
Museo Castiglioni
12 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local art and history, with exhibitions that highlight the region's cultural heritage.
Castello di Masnago
Castello di Masnago
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning art collections and picturesque gardens, ideal for history buffs and photography.
Sacro Monte Unesco di Varese
Sacro Monte Unesco di Varese
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring chapels and panoramic views over Varese, great for hiking and cultural insight.
Hiking at Sacro Monte
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails lead through picturesque landscapes to sacred sites, suitable for enthusiasts and families alike.
Spa Day at Ad Personam Spa
35 minutes' walk
A luxurious wellness center offering various spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Le Meraviglie di Alice
Le Meraviglie di Alice
8 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery serving traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist, ideal for families and casual dining.
Sicely Gelateria
Sicely Gelateria
10 minutes' walk
A popular gelateria offering a variety of flavors with local ingredients, a must-visit for dessert lovers.
Teatro di Varese
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring plays, concerts, and cultural events that provide an authentic local experience.
Bar Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and live music, perfect for socializing after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Varese34 min  ·  2.8 km
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)56 min  ·  36.9 km
Linate Airport (LIN)105 min  ·  69.5 km
Train
Varese5 min  ·  3.1 km
Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone12 min  ·  7.8 km
Bus
Bus stop34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
casa lory
FAQs
About Locanda Vecchia Osteria
What are the check-in and check-out times at Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Locanda Vecchia Osteria to Milan Malpensa Airport?
The hotel is 34 km from Milan Malpensa Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
Nearby attractions include Villa Panza (3 km), Monastero di Torba (17 km), and Natural Park Campo dei Fiori (7 km).
What dining options are available at Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine, open for lunch and dinner.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What other facilities does Locanda Vecchia Osteria offer?
The hotel includes a bar and lounge area for relaxation.
Are there family-friendly features at Locanda Vecchia Osteria?
The hotel offers family rooms and accommodations for children under 2 years.

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