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 lift, and WiFi is free throughout. Menaggio Golf Club is 7 km away, across the lake. Ferries travelling around Lake Como leave from Varenna’s pier. The Olivedo Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Varenna-Esino Train Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated 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


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    Ireland Ireland
    Enjoyable stay Would be better if broader breakfast menu
  • Mark
    Australia Australia
    What a fabulous hotel on the shores of Lake Como. From the friendly reception on arrival, to a beautiful room with an amazing view, all was perfect.
  • Vicki
    Australia Australia
    We loved everything about the hotel, staff are just lovely, the room was large with lovely antique furniture in keeping with the hotel’s history. The view of the lake and access to ferries is outstanding. Breakfast was also excellent.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff had great English and friendly. Parking right behind the hotel was a huge plus. Amazing views and across from the ferry to Bellagio+ .
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely old style Hotel but it could do with a bar for the residents in the evening.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, beautiful view, friendly staff, comfy bed.
  • Abhishek
    India India
    Hotel’s location is perfect. The view is unparalleled and to top it off the ferry station is right in front of it.
  • Brad
    Australia Australia
    The location was exceptional, we got off the ferry and there it was! Our room had views straight out across Lake Como and to the snow capped mountains! We were easily able to take the ferry to Bellagio and Mennagio for day trips and the train...
  • Lara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location traditional hotel ! Staff very attentive - breakfast was fresh and lovely.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Pretty, great location and a really good quality breakfast

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Locanda Cavallino
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Olivedo
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs € 20 per day.

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Hotel Olivedo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

License number: 097084-ALB-00005, IT097084A1YCFDRV5E

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