"Perfect location, clean and spacious rooms with great view"
Martyna from Lithuania
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"We were able to check in earlier since they had the room ready."
Ceclia from Switzerland
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"Beautiful location in a wonderful square. Lovely italian restaurant attached. Perfect ??"
Fionnuala from Ireland
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"You cannot find a better location!! Right in the heart of Varenna"
Shannon H from United States
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3-star historic hotel on Varenna's Piazza San Giorgio, 100 meters from Lake Como
Rooms and Amenities
The hotel offers classic-style rooms with wooden floors, wood-beamed ceilings, and a safe. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. A lift provides easy luggage access, and rooms with lake views overlook the square.
Dining
The onsite restaurant specializes in local lake fish dishes and Pizza Napoletana, served in an outdoor dining area with scenic lake views. Breakfast includes cakes, jams, yoghurt, juices, and hot drinks, with options for gluten-free and other dietary preferences. A snack bar and bar are also available for light meals and drinks.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Albergo Del Sole is less than 100 meters from the shores of Lake Como, on the main square of Varenna. Guests can walk to Villa Monastero and Parco Martiri della Libertà within minutes, and the ferry terminal is a short downhill stroll. Lecco is a 25-minute drive away, and Como is reachable in one hour by car.
Family and Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families traveling with children. Pets are allowed, and multilingual staff assist international guests with requests. Luggage storage is available after checkout, and the hotel provides gluten-free dining options upon request.
Additional On-Site Services
Guests have access to room service, daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning. A barber and beauty shop is on-site, and the hotel has facilities for disabled guests. Safety deposit boxes, smoke alarms, and key access are provided for security.
Highlights
Location: On Varenna's main square, 100 m from Lake Como
Rooms: Classic-style with wooden floors, lake views available
Dining: Local lake fish dishes and Pizza Napoletana
Family: Babysitting and child services, pet-friendly
Stroll through Varenna's picturesque alleys at sunset for stunning views.
Taste the local dish, missoltini, at Ristorante Il Cavatappi.
Visit the Villa Monastero for its beautiful gardens and lake views.
Explore the hidden paths of Castello di Venanzio for a unique hike.
Don't miss the artisan market on weekends for local crafts and treats.
Choose your preferred room type
Albergo Del Sole features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Suite Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Albergo Del Sole provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Albergo Del Sole
Piazza San Giorgio 17, Varenna, 23028,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castello di Vezio
3600 ft
Landmark
Lake Como
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Vezio Ceramics
3600 ft
Park
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
4800 ft
Church
St. Jacob Basilica
1.9 mi
Church
San Martin Church of Perledo
3500 ft
Landmark
Lago de Lecco
3800 ft
Landmark
Scenic Route 65
3000 ft
Landmark
Mount Boletto
4800 ft
Park
La Punta Spartivento
1.6 mi
Landmark
Orrido di Bellano
2.5 mi
Landmark
Immersione Riva di Gittana
1.2 mi
Landmark
Monte Grona
1.6 mi
Landmark
Valchiavenna
1.6 mi
Church
Chiesa di S. Leonardo
1.9 mi
Gallery
Original Watercolors di Masits Agnes
1.9 mi
Gallery
Valentinarte Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
La Perla del Lago
2.1 mi
Landmark
LUCAfromITALY
2.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
500 ft
Piazza San Giovanni
San Giovanni Battista Church
500 ft
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
500 ft
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
500 ft
Via IV Novembre
Il Giardino Botanico
500 ft
VarennaItaly
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
500 ft
Tra Olivedo
Green Way dei Patriarchi
500 ft
Church
St. George's Church
500 ft
Via al Lido
Lido di Varenna
500 ft
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
500 ft
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
500 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
500 ft
Contrada dell'Oste
La Cambusa
1800 ft
P.zza Martiri Liberta
Explore Varenna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Vezio
13 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with stunning views of Lake Como, offering guided tours and historical insights.
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
18 minutes' walk
This serene water source is famous for its surreal beauty, best admired on a quiet stroll along its path.
St. Jacob Basilica
35 minutes' walk
An enchanting church known for its artistic treasures and peaceful ambiance, a must-visit for history lovers.
Il Giardino Botanico
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque botanical garden with a variety of flora, ideal for a peaceful afternoon amidst nature.
Hiking at Mount Boletto
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike with breathtaking views of the lake, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
7 minutes' walk
Indulge in serene spa treatments nearby, providing a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate your mind and body.
La Cambusa
7 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering fresh local cuisine, with delightful pasta dishes that are a true taste of Italy.
Gelateria Riva di Riva Duilio
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant gelato shop known for its artisanal flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Various venues host live music events, offering a chance to enjoy local bands in an intimate atmosphere.
Casa del Caffè
10 minutes' walk
This cozy café features evening cultural events and is popular for its coffee and small local art displays.
Local transport options
City Centre
Varenna 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 92 min · 38.1 mi
Linate (LIN) 121 min · 49.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Albergo Del Sole
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good staff
Scenic views
Charming ambiance
Excellent location
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Insufficient soundproofing
Difficult access
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 774 reviews
8.6/10
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