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Ristorante Il Sereno (nearby area)
ItalianUpscale Italian dining in the wider Tremezzina area, often chosen for special occasions and polished service.
Azalea & Glicine House, Griante Overview
Azalea & Glicine House is a family-friendly, pet-friendly stay in Griante, on Lake Como, at Via Brentano, 4 in the Cadenabbia–Griante lakeside area of Italy. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and the property asks guests to be out by 9:30 AM, so day trips are best planned around that schedule. Reviews commonly highlight the calm feel of the neighborhood and the practical ease of getting around by car, with free self-parking available on-site, though spaces are limited. For arrival and mobility needs, there is wheelchair-accessible parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking, which helps many guests travel more comfortably. A rooftop terrace adds a welcome change of pace from the lakeshore, giving you a quieter spot to take in the views and unwind after a day out.
The location suits travelers who want nature first: the Villa Carlotta area is about 4 km away, and the Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal is roughly 2 km from the house, making it simple to reach other lakeside towns by boat. Guests also tend to enjoy the short hop to Griante’s waterfront atmosphere, whether you’re walking for a sunset loop or stopping for a coffee along the promenade. It’s a good fit for couples seeking a slower rhythm, families who want space and flexibility, and pet owners who prefer not to leave their animals behind. If you’re sensitive to parking constraints, plan to arrive earlier rather than later, since the property notes limited parking availability.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Azalea & Glicine House?
Worth considering if you want a relaxed Lake Como-area stay with rooftop views, free self-parking, and the option to rent bicycles. It’s a good fit for travelers who value on-site dining and don’t need abundant parking capacity, since spaces are limited.
Best For
- Couples seeking scenic downtime from a rooftop terrace
- Travelers who plan to explore by bicycle and want an easy on-site rental option
- Road-trip travelers who value free self parking and wheelchair-accessible parking
- Families or small groups traveling with children or pets, since both are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need guaranteed parking, because parking is limited
- Travelers with tight arrival windows, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer non-smoking environments, since there is a designated smoking area
What to Expect
You arrive in the Cadenabbia/Griante area and settle in with the convenience of free self parking, though you’ll want to plan for limited spaces. In the evenings, you can enjoy the rooftop terrace for the views, then head to the on-site restaurant or bar/lounge for a meal or drink. During the day, renting bicycles makes it easy to stay active and explore the surroundings at your own pace. In the morning, you can start with free WiFi and a calm routine before checking out at 09:30 AM.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Griante (Cadenabbia area), positioned for a quieter lakeside feel where rooftop views are a highlight. With free self parking available, it’s practical for travelers who will move around by car and use bicycles to explore locally. Public transport details aren’t provided, so plan primarily around your own transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Azalea & Glicine House
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds753-sq-foot room with partial lake views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, oven, and...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms
2 Double Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed1184-sq-foot room with lake views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Azalea & Glicine House Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Rooftop terrace
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Azalea & Glicine House Photos
Azalea & Glicine House Location in Griante
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) 62 km
- Milan Linate Airport (LIN) 84 km
- Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) 104 km
What's Nearby
- Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal 2 km
- Griante Beach 3 km
- Villa Carlotta 4 km
- Griante–Cadenabbia lakeside promenade 2 km
- Ferry connections to Bellagio 2 km
Top Attractions
- Villa Carlotta 4 km
- Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal 2 km
- Lake Como lakeshore walks (Griante–Cadenabbia) 2 km
- Tremezzina waterfront viewpoints 6 km
- Bellagio (via ferry) 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Como shoreline around Griante 3 km
- Griante–Cadenabbia lakeside promenade 2 km
- Villa Carlotta gardens 4 km
- Tremezzina waterfront viewpoints 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Azalea & Glicine House
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La Darsena
ItalianA lakeside Italian spot where diners tend to focus on classic comfort dishes with views that make the meal feel unhurried.
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Ristorante Casa di Caccia
ItalianA refined Italian dining room known for seasonal plates and a calm setting that suits both relaxed lunches and dinners.
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Gelateria (Cadenabbia)
Gelato / ItalianA go-to for gelato breaks after a lakeside stroll, with flavors that work well for families and couples alike.
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Lido di Cadenabbia Bar & Restaurant
Italian / MediterraneanCasual lakeside dining with Mediterranean-leaning choices, popular for easygoing service near the water.
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Pasticceria (Cadenabbia)
Italian bakery / PastriesA pastry stop for espresso and sweet bites, ideal for a quick morning or afternoon break near the ferry area.
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Ristorante La Terrazza (Tremezzina area)
ItalianTerrace dining in the broader Tremezzina area, favored for relaxed pacing and lake-view ambience.
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Trattoria del Porto
ItalianA straightforward trattoria-style option where guests typically come for hearty Italian classics and a friendly atmosphere.
FAQ About Azalea & Glicine House
Is Azalea & Glicine House family-friendly?
Yes. Azalea & Glicine House allows children, which makes it a practical choice for families traveling around Lake Como. You’ll still want to plan your day trips with the property’s check-in and check-out times in mind.
Does Azalea & Glicine House allow pets?
Yes. Azalea & Glicine House is pet-friendly, so you can bring your animal along for your stay in Griante. If you’re arriving by car, note that parking is available but limited, which can affect how smoothly you settle in.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Azalea & Glicine House?
At Azalea & Glicine House, check-in is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is at 9:30 AM. If your plans involve ferries or day trips, schedule your return so you don’t feel rushed at departure time.
How far is Azalea & Glicine House from the Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal?
Azalea & Glicine House is about 2 km from the Cadenabbia Ferry Terminal. That distance typically makes it feasible to reach the boats for exploring other Lake Como towns without needing to drive every time.
How close is Azalea & Glicine House to Villa Carlotta?
Villa Carlotta is approximately 4 km from Azalea & Glicine House. Many guests use this as a key outing during their stay, pairing the gardens with a lakeside walk in the Griante–Cadenabbia area.
Is parking available at Azalea & Glicine House?
Yes, Azalea & Glicine House offers free self-parking, but parking is limited. There is also wheelchair-accessible van parking and designated wheelchair-accessible parking, which can be helpful for guests traveling with accessibility needs.
Does Azalea & Glicine House have Wi-Fi?
Yes. Azalea & Glicine House provides free WiFi. This is useful for planning ferry times, checking local transport, or keeping in touch while you’re based in Griante.
What’s the smoking policy at Azalea & Glicine House?
Azalea & Glicine House has a designated smoking area. This means smoking is managed in a specific place rather than throughout the property, which can matter for guests who prefer a smoke-free environment.
Azalea & Glicine House Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Smoking
Smoking permitted
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
