Hotel Olivedo

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Hotel Olivedo
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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

This lakefront hotel is a 2-minute walk from the pier in Varenna. The historic 19th-century building features a terrace with panoramic views of Lake Como. Including free WiFi and air conditioning, guest rooms of Hotel Olivedo offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some have a balcony with views of the lake. The lake-view restaurant serves traditional dishes from the Lombardy region. In summer, breakfast is served on the panoramic terrace. There is a elevator, and WiFi is free throughout. Menaggio Golf Club is 4.3 mi away, across the lake. Ferries traveling around Lake Como leave from Varenna’s pier. The Olivedo Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Varenna-Esino Train Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Located in the best-rated area in Varenna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephen
    United States United States
    “Beautiful view from our windows and balcony. The location was great for us. Breakfast was very good with many choices of meats, cheeses, pastries, fruits, cereal and coffee was very good. With a very attentive staff.”
  • P
    United States United States
    “If you are going to stay in Varenna, this spot is central. The hosts were pleasant and were helpful with questions. Hotel owners are on the grounds making things happen. Rooms are either in the "yellow" colored building or in an adjacent...”
  • Kelly
    United States United States
    “Authentic, charming, beautiful, comfortable and a great location. The hosts we very friendly and helpful.”
  • Theresa
    United States United States
    “Awesome location!! Close to the train station as well as the ferry dock. The woman at the front desk couldn’t do enough to make sure we were comfortable. The only reason I didn’t rate as excellent was that we were on the attic floor and the...”
  • Peggy
    United States United States
    “Great location. Friendly staff. Fantastic breakfast.”
  • Adam
    United States United States
    “The owner was fantastic! So wonderful, kind and accommodating. She made us feel like family even though we were from the US and not Italian. 100% recommend. Location can be loud with the ferrys but the convenience and wonderful staff make it worth...”
  • Elisha
    Australia Australia
    “Great welcoming team. Friendly and efficient with service and information. I loved the porthole window in the attic room for watching the people outside. Great support for hotel guests being prioritised over walk-ins during. Breakfast on the...”
  • Steve
    United States United States
    “Great location near the very. Owners were extremely helpful & welcoming”
  • Cheryl
    United States United States
    “Host was absolutely amazing!! Helpful, considerate, accommodating! Excellent location. We had an incredible experience!”
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The hotel is located next to the ferry terminal which was ideal for traveling various places on the lake. The hotel is very quaint and the staff were so friendly and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Locanda Cavallino
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hotel Olivedo takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Olivedo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 097084-ALB-00005, IT097084A1YCFDRV5E