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Fontana Del Lago Apartments, Varenna

Hotel5.8 12 reviews

Strada Provinciale 44Strada Provinciale 44 Fiumelatte, Varenna, Italy

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Guest rating
5.8
Fair 12 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking throughout
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Fontana Del Lago Apartments, Varenna Overview

Fontana Del Lago Apartments is located in Varenna, Italy. Rated 5.8 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.

Fontana Del Lago Apartments in Varenna, Italy, is an excellent choice for families and pet owners seeking a memorable getaway. Situated on Strada Provinciale 44, this property provides a welcoming atmosphere with spacious, family-friendly apartments that feature kitchen and dining areas, allowing guests to prepare their own meals when desired.

This accommodation is particularly well-suited for families, as it offers non-smoking rooms and a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that every member of the family, furry ones included, can enjoy their stay. Many guests have praised the warm hospitality of the staff, often noting the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities that enhance their experience.

Varenna is a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Como, and Fontana Del Lago Apartments gives easy access to the area's stunning attractions. Just 0.5 kilometers away, the shimmering waters of Lake Como invite leisurely strolls and scenic boat rides. Families can explore the charming Borgo di Varenna, located about 1 kilometer from the property, where cobbled streets and quaint shops create a delightful ambiance. For those interested in history, the impressive Castello di Vezio is a short 2-kilometer hike, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's past.

Guests have shared that the proximity to the Varenna-Esino Train Station, only 1 kilometer away, makes day trips to nearby cities like Bellagio and Menaggio easy and enjoyable. Many families particularly appreciate the relaxed environment, allowing for both adventure and downtime.

Fontana Del Lago Apartments stands out as a solid option for those embarking on a road trip, with ample parking available and easy access to scenic routes. Visitors looking for an enriching family vacation or a leisurely retreat will find this accommodation to be a welcoming base in beautiful Varenna.

Important information

Payment before arrival is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests are required to show a photo ID upon check-in.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform 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.

Should You Book Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

Consider booking only if you specifically need an apartment-style stay in Varenna and can accept a mixed guest record. With a 5.8/10 rating from just 12 reviews, the upside for families and pet owners may be real, but the overall consistency looks uncertain.

Best For

  • Families who want apartment-style space with kitchen and dining areas for easier in-room meals
  • Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are explicitly allowed
  • Travelers who prioritize a quiet, non-smoking environment and family-friendly lodging
  • Guests who want easy access to Lake Como and nearby Varenna sights like Borgo di Varenna and Villa Cipressi on foot or short trips

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need on-site parking, since parking is listed as not available
  • Guests who rely on consistently strong reviews, given the modest 5.8/10 score across only 12 reviews
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late check-in timing, since check-in runs until 11:30 PM and the property’s check-in window is late in the day

What to Expect

You arrive to an apartment setup in Varenna with a homey feel, including non-smoking rooms and family-friendly options. The area is positioned close to Lake Como, so you can step out toward the waterfront and nearby Varenna highlights like Borgo di Varenna and Villa Cipressi. In the evenings, having a kitchen and dining area makes it easier to settle in without needing to go out every night. Based on the limited review base, the stay seems to work best for families and pet owners, but overall satisfaction appears uneven compared with higher-rated properties.

Location Intelligence

The property is about 0.5 km from Lake Como and roughly 1 km from Borgo di Varenna, which supports convenient access to key sights. Villa Cipressi is about 1.2 km away and Castello di Vezio is about 2 km, making them practical for short outings. For air travel, the closest listed airports are Orio al Serio (70 km), Linate (80 km), and Malpensa (100 km).

Rooms & Comfort at Fontana Del Lago Apartments

Fontana Del Lago Apartments Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Family rooms Pets allowed Non-smoking throughout

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Fontana Del Lago Apartments Location in Varenna

Closest Airports

  • Orio al Serio International Airport 70 km
  • Linate Airport 80 km
  • Malpensa Airport 100 km

What's Nearby

  • Varenna-Esino Train Station 1 km
  • Villa Monastero 1.5 km
  • Castello di Vezio 2 km
  • Varenna Ferry Terminal 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Villa Cipressi 1.2 km
  • Lake Como 0.5 km
  • Borgo di Varenna 1 km
  • Castello di Vezio 2 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lake Como 0.5 km
  • Sentiero del Viandante 1 km
  • Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale 15 km
  • Valle delle Cartiere 10 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Fontana Del Lago Apartments

1

Ristorante Il Cavatappi

Italian
4.8

A cozy spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.

2

La Vista

Mediterranean
4.7

Offers stunning lake views and fresh seafood dishes.

3

Ristorante Da Raffaele

Italian
4.6

Famous for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm atmosphere.

4

Caffe Varenna

Cafe
4.5

A charming cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.

5

Trattoria Baita Belvedere

Italian
4.5

Offers rustic dishes and breathtaking views.

6

Pizzeria Da Asporto

Pizza
4.4

Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.

7

Ristorante La Darsena

Italian
4.3

A lakeside restaurant with a relaxing ambiance.

8

Gelateria Riva

Dessert
4.2

Offers a variety of homemade gelato flavors.

9

Ristorante Vecchia Varenna

Italian
4.1

A family-run restaurant with traditional dishes.

10

Bar Il Molo

Bar
4.0

A great place for drinks with a view of the lake.

FAQ About Fontana Del Lago Apartments

Is Fontana Del Lago Apartments family-friendly?

Yes, Fontana Del Lago Apartments is designed with families in mind, offering spacious rooms and amenities that cater to both adults and children.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

Check-in at Fontana Del Lago Apartments is from 04:00 PM to 11:30 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Fontana Del Lago Apartments allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed at Fontana Del Lago Apartments, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions.

How far is Fontana Del Lago Apartments from Varenna-Esino Train Station?

Fontana Del Lago Apartments is approximately 1 km from Varenna-Esino Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.

What attractions are near Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

Nearby attractions include Villa Monastero, Lake Como, and Castello di Vezio, all within a short distance from the hotel.

Is parking available at Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

No, parking is not available at Fontana Del Lago Apartments, so guests are encouraged to consider alternative transportation options.

Can I cook my own meals at Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

Yes, each apartment at Fontana Del Lago Apartments comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.

How walkable is the area around Fontana Del Lago Apartments?

The area around Fontana Del Lago Apartments is quite walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and scenic spots within easy reach.

Fontana Del Lago Apartments Policies

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 3 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Fontana Del Lago Apartments Guest Reviews

5.8
Fair

12 reviews

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