Hotel Olivedo, Varenna

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About the Hotel

Piazza Martiri 14, Varenna, Italy, 23829

Next to Lake Como

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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

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Lake View Annex

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Attic

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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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
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

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.

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Castello di Vezio

800 m

Landmark

Lake Como

2.0 km

Landmark

Il Giardino Botanico

640 m

Landmark

The Vezio Ceramics

770 m

Church

San Martin Church of Perledo

1.1 km

Landmark

Scenic Route 65

700 m

Park

Sorgente del Fiumelatte

1.8 km

Church

St. Jacob Basilica

3.3 km

Landmark

Lago de Lecco

1.5 km

Landmark

Mount Boletto

1.6 km

Landmark

Orrido di Bellano

3.6 km

Landmark

Immersione Riva di Gittana

2.0 km

Park

La Punta Spartivento

2.9 km

Lake

Menaggio

3.5 km

Landmark

Monte Grona

2.9 km

Landmark

Valchiavenna

2.9 km

Church

Chiesa di S. Leonardo

3.3 km

Gallery

Original Watercolors di Masits Agnes

3.3 km

Gallery

Valentinarte Art Gallery

3.5 km

Landmark

LUCAfromITALY

3.5 km

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

Explore Varenna

Local Highlights

Il Giardino Botanico

8 minutes walking

Beautiful botanical gardens showcasing local flora. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and photography. Free admission available.

Castello di Vezio

10 minutes walking

Historic castle with stunning lake views. Explore the grounds and enjoy guided tours offered during weekends.

Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna

6 minutes walking

Scenic lakeside walkway perfect for couples. Lush views and romantic spots are ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences

6 minutes walking

Local museum featuring exhibits on regional wildlife and nature. Great for families interested in nature education.

Hiking to Vezio

10 minutes walking

Challenging hike to Castello di Vezio rewards with breathtaking views. Enjoy nature while exploring the historical site.

Lake Activities

25 minutes walking

Various water sports available on Lake Como, including kayaking and paddle boarding. Rentals near the beach available.

Yoga by the Lakeside

8 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the lake. Perfect for unwinding with stunning views and fresh air. Check local schedules.

La Passerella

4 minutes walking

Charming eatery serving traditional Italian dishes. Known for its fresh pasta and cozy terrace. Reservations recommended.

Il Ristoro Del Castello

10 minutes walking

Rustic restaurant near the castle. Offers local specialties like risotto and homemade desserts in a warm atmosphere.

Cafe Varenna

6 minutes walking

Lively cafe offering nightly live music. Great for enjoying drinks with friends or a romantic evening out.

Piazza Martiri Events

0 minutes walking

Regular local events and festivals in the plaza. Family-friendly activities and cultural entertainment throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Varenna6 min · 500 m

Airports

Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)95 min · 62.7 km

Linate Airport (LIN)123 min · 81.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Olivedo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hotel Olivedo

What popular attractions are near Hotel Olivedo?

Nearby attractions include Piazza San Giorgio (0.5 km), Villa Monastero (1 km), and Castello di Vezio (2 km).

How far is Hotel Olivedo from the nearest train station?

Hotel Olivedo is a 5-minute walk from Varenna-Esino Train Station.

What dining options are available at Hotel Olivedo?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional dishes from the Lombardy region, with outdoor terrace seating.

Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Olivedo?

Nearby restaurants include La Cambusa (0.5 km), Il Cavatappi (0.5 km), and Osteria Quatro Pass (0.5 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Olivedo?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Hotel Olivedo provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Is parking available at Hotel Olivedo?

Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day.

What room amenities are offered at Hotel Olivedo?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.

What activities are available near Hotel Olivedo?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, and golf at Menaggio Golf Club (7 km away).

Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Olivedo?

Hotel Olivedo offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What is the distance from Hotel Olivedo to Orio Al Serio Airport?

Hotel Olivedo is 65 km from Orio Al Serio Airport.

Does Hotel Olivedo have a bar or lounge area?

Yes, the hotel includes a bar/lounge area.

What recreational facilities does Hotel Olivedo offer?

Recreational options include a terrace with panoramic views and access to local rental services for sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing.

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About the Hotel

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Accommodations

Dining

Historical Significance

Accessibility and Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Locanda Cavallino

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