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Casa Riva, Varenna

Hotel8.8 28 reviews

Contrada dei Cavalli, 12, Varenna, Italy

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8.8
Very good 28 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
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Casa Riva, Varenna Overview

Casa Riva is located in Varenna, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 28 guest reviews.

Casa Riva in Varenna, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters especially to families and pet lovers. Situated at Contrada dei Cavalli, 12, this property combines the charm of Italian lakeside living with modern conveniences, making it an attractive option for those looking to enjoy a hassle-free getaway.

Families will appreciate the spacious living area and fully equipped kitchen, allowing for quality time spent together, whether preparing meals or enjoying games. Guests have praised the cleanliness and safety protocols in place; rooms are disinfected between stays, and hand sanitizer is readily available in guest rooms and communal areas. These thoughtful measures ensure peace of mind during your stay, especially in today’s travel climate.

The location is a short stroll from stunning Lake Como, just 0.5 km away, where you can immerse yourself in the scenic beauty or take part in various water activities. Villa Cipressi, located 1.2 km from Casa Riva, offers beautiful gardens and historic architecture, perfect for leisurely exploration. For an iconic experience, a visit to the picturesque town of Bellagio is only 2 km away, making it easy to indulge in local cuisine and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

Reviewers have highlighted the pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Many guests have felt at home thanks to attentive staff who adhere to local safety protocols, enhancing their overall experience. With air conditioning ensuring comfort during warm days and a commitment to cleanliness, Casa Riva stands out as a sensible choice for families looking to explore the captivating region of Lake Como together.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Casa Riva?

Worth booking if you want a pet-friendly, family-friendly base in Varenna with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 28 reviews). It’s a good choice for travelers prioritizing comfort and clean, safety-conscious operations.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children because the property explicitly allows children and is described as welcoming to families
  • Pet owners because pets are allowed and the hotel is positioned as especially catering to pet lovers
  • Travelers who want easy access to Lake Como since the lake is listed as 0.5 km away for quick outings
  • Sightseers who plan day trips to nearby landmarks like Villa Cipressi (1.2 km), Castello di Vezio (1.8 km), and Bellagio (2 km)

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers with very tight check-in timing, since check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM
  • Guests who prefer cash-only payments, since cashless payment is available (implying cashless is the convenient option)
  • Travelers who need a very specific airport transfer plan, since the closest airports are 70 km (Bergamo Orio al Serio) and 90 km (Milano Malpensa) away and no shuttle/transfer details are provided

What to Expect

You arrive to Casa Riva in the Varenna area with a calm, lakeside-retreat feel, and check in during the afternoon window. The stay is set up for comfort with air conditioning, and the property emphasizes cleanliness and safety measures such as disinfecting between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. In the surrounding area, you can spend time around Lake Como and plan short trips to Villa Cipressi, Castello di Vezio, or Bellagio. Guests have generally responded positively, reflected in the strong 8.8/10 rating from 28 reviews, with the hotel’s family and pet-friendly approach standing out.

Location Intelligence

Casa Riva is positioned close to Lake Como (0.5 km), making it practical for quick lake visits. For excursions, Villa Cipressi (1.2 km), Castello di Vezio (1.8 km), and Bellagio (2 km) are all within a short distance, and Bergamo Orio al Serio (70 km) and Milano Malpensa (90 km) are the nearest airports.

Is Casa Riva Worth the Price?

Average Price 235 per night
From 232 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Casa Riva

Casa Riva Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Pets allowed Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available First aid kit available Invoice provided Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking Secured parking Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Casa Riva Location in Varenna

Closest Airports

  • Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 70 km
  • Milano Malpensa Airport 90 km

What's Nearby

  • Varenna-Esino Train Station 1 km
  • Villa Monastero 1.5 km
  • Castello di Vezio 1.8 km
  • Piazza San Giorgio 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Villa Cipressi 1.2 km
  • Lake Como 0.5 km
  • Bellagio 2 km
  • Castello di Vezio 1.8 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lake Como 0.5 km
  • Greenway del Lago di Como 1 km
  • Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale 15 km
  • Monte San Primo 20 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Casa Riva

1

Ristorante Il Cavatappi

Italian
4.9

Known for its exquisite pasta dishes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Ristorante La Vista

Mediterranean
4.8

Offers stunning lake views and fresh seafood.

3

Ristorante Da Rino

Italian
4.7

Famous for its homemade pizzas and family-friendly vibe.

4

Pizzeria Varenna

Italian
4.6

A local favorite for authentic Italian pizzas.

5

Cafe Varenna

Cafe
4.5

Perfect spot for coffee with a view of the lake.

6

Ristorante Vecchia Varenna

Italian
4.5

Offers traditional dishes in a rustic setting.

7

Ristorante La Passione

Italian
4.4

Famed for its romantic ambiance and fine wines.

8

Trattoria Bice

Italian
4.4

Serves delicious local cuisine with a modern twist.

9

Bar Gelateria Caffe

Dessert
4.3

A delightful place for gelato and pastries.

10

Ristorante Al Prato

Italian
4.2

Known for its fresh ingredients and hearty meals.

FAQ About Casa Riva

Is Casa Riva suitable for families?

Yes, Casa Riva is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families with children.

How far is Casa Riva from Villa Monastero?

Casa Riva is located approximately 1.5 km from Villa Monastero, making it a short drive or pleasant walk away.

Can I bring my pet to Casa Riva?

Yes, Casa Riva is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay.

What attractions are near Casa Riva?

Casa Riva is close to several attractions, including Lake Como (0.5 km) and Castello di Vezio (1.8 km), perfect for sightseeing.

Does Casa Riva have air conditioning?

Yes, Casa Riva features air conditioning in the guest rooms for a comfortable stay, especially during warmer months.

Is Casa Riva noisy at night?

Casa Riva is situated in a serene area of Varenna, ensuring a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Riva?

Check-in at Casa Riva is from 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is Casa Riva from the nearest train station?

The nearest train station, Varenna-Esino, is approximately 1 km away from Casa Riva, making it easily accessible.

Casa Riva Policies

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Internet

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

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 20 per day.

Casa Riva Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

28 reviews

Cleanliness 8.1
Service 9.6
Location 9.8
Room Quality 7.6
Amenities 8.1
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 9.1
Overall Experience 9.4
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