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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 inviting retreat that caters especially to families and pet lovers. Located on Strada Provinciale 44, the property is set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Como, making it a scenic choice for your stay. The spacious family rooms are designed to accommodate the needs of larger groups, providing a comfortable space for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in the adventure. Many reviews highlight the convenience of the fully equipped kitchens, which allow families to prepare meals together, adding to the home-like feel of the apartments. Visitors often praise the cleanliness and non-smoking environment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
The location is ideal for those looking to explore the rich cultural offerings of the region. Just 1 km away is Villa Monastero, a historic villa with stunning gardens, while the charming town of Bellagio is only 5 km from the property, offering shops and lakeside dining. For those interested in history, Castello di Vezio, a medieval castle, is a mere 2 km away and provides impressive views of the area.
Families on road trips will find the proximity to Varenna-Esino Train Station, just 1.5 km away, particularly useful for day trips around the lake. Multiple guests have commented on their enjoyable stays, with one family noting the "spaciousness and comfort" of the apartments, while another couple appreciated the peaceful setting that allowed them to unwind.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is an excellent choice for families, pet owners, and road-trippers alike, combining comfort, accessibility, and a warm atmosphere in the heart of 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?
Not a clear “book” at this rating. With a 5.8/10 score from only 12 reviews, it may suit certain needs (families and pet travelers), but the limited feedback makes it a higher-risk choice.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms in a scenic Lake Como setting
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Travelers who plan to drive and base themselves for day trips to nearby towns like Bellagio, Tremezzo, and Menaggio
- Groups that prefer non-smoking accommodations and a property that is non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Guests who rely on on-site parking, since parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE
- Travelers who want strong, consistent review signals, given the low rating and small review count (12 reviews)
- Anyone expecting a highly walkable base for dining and sights, since the provided info emphasizes nearby towns rather than walk-to attractions
What to Expect
Arriving in Varenna, you’d likely feel like you’re settling into a calm, scenic Lake Como backdrop rather than a busy city center. The stay is set up to be practical for families and pet lovers, with family rooms and a non-smoking environment throughout. Mornings would likely start with planning short outings toward nearby highlights such as Villa Carlotta and the Bellagio area. Based on the overall 5.8/10 guest rating from 12 reviews, expect a mixed experience rather than a universally praised one.
Location Intelligence
The property is in Varenna with nearby day-trip options including Bellagio (about 5 km), Villa Carlotta (about 4 km), Tremezzo (about 4.5 km), and Menaggio (about 6 km). Since parking is not available per the provided policy, plan transport accordingly when moving between Varenna and these nearby destinations. For flights, the closest listed airports are Orio al Serio (66 km), Linate (75 km), and Malpensa (90 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Fontana Del Lago Apartments
One-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment comes with a kitchen, a seating area, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, kitchenware,...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Seating Area
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware....
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
- Toilet
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Photos
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Location in Varenna
Closest Airports
- Orio al Serio International Airport 66 km
- Linate Airport 75 km
- Malpensa Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Varenna-Esino Train Station 1.5 km
- Villa Monastero 1 km
- Castello di Vezio 2 km
- Piazza San Giorgio 1.2 km
- Lido di Varenna 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Bellagio 5 km
- Villa Carlotta 4 km
- Menaggio 6 km
- Tremezzo 4.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Como 0.5 km
- Sentiero del Viandante 1 km
- Monte San Primo 15 km
- Val d'Esino 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Fontana Del Lago Apartments
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La Vista
ItalianOffers stunning views of the lake along with delectable local cuisine.
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Ristorante Da Rino
ItalianA family-run spot famous for its homemade pizzas.
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Caffe Varenna
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a view of the lake.
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Il Molo
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes in a charming setting.
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Pizzeria Da Asporto
PizzaOffers delicious takeout pizzas, ideal for a picnic by the lake.
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Ristorante Vecchia Varenna
ItalianRenowned for its traditional Italian recipes and warm hospitality.
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Gelateria Riva
DessertA must-visit for artisanal gelato lovers.
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Trattoria Baita Belvedere
ItalianOffers hearty mountain cuisine with panoramic views.
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Bar Caffe Centrale
CafeA popular spot for light bites and local wines.
FAQ About Fontana Del Lago Apartments
Is Fontana Del Lago Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Fontana Del Lago Apartments is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is conveniently located near attractions like Villa Monastero (1 km) and Bellagio (5 km), providing easy access to local sights.
Does Fontana Del Lago Apartments allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Fontana Del Lago Apartments, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
How far is Fontana Del Lago Apartments from Varenna-Esino Train Station?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is approximately 1.5 km from Varenna-Esino Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can I enjoy natural beauty near Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Absolutely! The hotel is close to beautiful natural spots like Lake Como (0.5 km) and the Sentiero del Viandante (1 km), perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
What is the guest rating for Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments has a guest rating of 5.8/10 based on 12 reviews, reflecting a decent level of satisfaction among visitors.
Is Fontana Del Lago Apartments noisy?
The area around Fontana Del Lago Apartments is generally quiet, allowing for a peaceful stay while still being close to local attractions.
What types of amenities does Fontana Del Lago Apartments offer?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments provides non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and a pet-friendly environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
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
