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About the Hotel

Piazza Martiri 14, Varenna, Italy, 23829
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Next to Lake Como

Location

Hotel Olivedo is located directly on the shores of Lake Como in Varenna, offering direct access to local ferry services. Just 20 km from Lecco, the hotel serves as a strategic starting point for exploring nearby attractions such as Bellagio and Villa Monastero. The central train station in Varenna is only a five-minute walk from the hotel, making travel to Milan and Como convenient.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises 10 Superior lake-view and 4 Standard rooms, all decorated in charming Liberty style. Each room includes a king-size bed, satellite television, and a private bathroom for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Como sunsets from their rooms.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Locanda Cavallino, which offers a menu focusing on seasonal local ingredients. The restaurant features 50 indoor seats and 60 outdoor seats with views of the lake, providing an appealing atmosphere for meals. Guests can enjoy dishes like risotto with perch and a selection of wines from the hotel's well-stocked cellar.

Historical Significance

Hotel Olivedo has been run by the same family for four generations, providing a consistent hospitality experience rooted in tradition. The hotel captures the romantic charm of Varenna, an area that dates back to the eleventh century, known for its picturesque streets and historical sites. Guests can easily explore landmarks such as Vezio Castle and the Lovers' Boardwalk within the town.

Accessibility and Services

The hotel offers a lift for convenience and accessibility, ensuring all guests can enjoy their stay. Taxi transfers to and from airports can be arranged upon request. Additionally, special dietary options are available at the restaurant, including gluten-free and vegan choices.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Como ferries

Accommodations: 10 Superior lake-view rooms

Dining: Locanda Cavallino restaurant with lake views

Historical Significance: Run by the same family for four generations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the picturesque Varenna promenade at sunset for stunning views.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Missoltini, at Ristorante La Vista.
  • Discover hidden trails at the Castello di Vezio for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the Villa Monastero's gardens and museum just a short walk away.
  • Visit the Saturday market in Varenna for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Lake View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View Annex
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Attic
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Varenna500 m
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 62.7 km
Linate (LIN) 81.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Olivedo offers a delightful dining experience centered around authentic Italian flavors, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the Lombardy region. With stunning lake views and a warm, inviting atmosphere, each dining option promises a genuine taste of local cuisine, prepared with care and passion.
Hotel Olivedo Varenna Restaurant photo
Hotel Olivedo Varenna Restaurant photo
Hotel Olivedo Varenna Restaurant photo

Locanda Cavallino

Homestyle Italian
Ambiance
Nestled within Hotel Olivedo, this charming restaurant features both indoor and outdoor terrace seating, allowing guests to soak in the beautiful lakeside views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional Lombardy dishes, thoughtfully prepared to cater to various dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal experience.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Location

Piazza Martiri 14, Varenna, Italy, 23829
Map view
Piazza Martiri 14, Varenna, Italy, 23829
Nearby
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
510 m
Piazza San Giovanni
San Giovanni Battista Church
510 m
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
440 m
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
500 m
VarennaItaly
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
500 m
Tra Olivedo
Green Way dei Patriarchi
500 m
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
90 m
Church
St. George's Church
510 m
Via al Lido
Lido di Varenna
510 m
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
510 m
Restaurants
La Passerella
330 m
Contrada Del Porto
Il Ristoro Del Castello
830 m
Via Per Vezio Snc
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