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Il Diamante del Lago, Varenna Overview
Il Diamante del Lago is located in Varenna, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Il Diamante del Lago in Varenna, Italy, is a thoughtfully designed accommodation that captures the essence of family-friendly travel. Situated on del Prato, this property provides a serene setting just a short stroll from the shimmering waters of Lake Como, which is only 0.5 km away. Families will find the spacious layout ideal for both relaxation and togetherness.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking environment, which contributes to a fresh and welcoming atmosphere. Free wired internet ensures that you can stay connected while exploring the breathtaking surroundings. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation, making it a practical choice for families looking to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.
Nearby attractions enhance the experience for visitors. Villa Cipressi, located just 1.4 km from the hotel, offers stunning gardens and views that are perfect for leisurely strolls. A short ferry ride of 2.5 km takes you to the picturesque town of Bellagio, known for its charming streets and vibrant market. Additionally, the historic Castello di Vezio, at 1.7 km away, provides a glimpse into the region’s rich history and offers panoramic views of the lake.
Customer reviews frequently highlight the comfortable furnishings and elegant decor, making it a delightful space to unwind after a day of exploration. Families have noted how the property’s layout fosters a sense of togetherness while still providing individual comfort. Whether you're planning a road trip around the area or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Il Diamante del Lago offers an inviting base for your adventures in Varenna.
Should You Book Il Diamante del Lago?
Worth considering if you want a calm, family-friendly base in Varenna with easy access to Lake Como and reliable basic connectivity. The 8.5/10 guest rating from 13 reviews suggests guests generally find it a good fit for a straightforward stay, though the limited review count means it’s best to book with realistic expectations.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a serene, family-friendly setting near Lake Como
- Travelers who value non-smoking accommodations and a non-smoking environment throughout
- Guests who want convenient access to Varenna’s waterfront and nearby sights like Villa Cipressi and the Ferry Terminal Varenna
- Budget-conscious travelers who still want dependable wired internet and internet access while exploring the Lake Como area
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving very late or early relative to the check-in window (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM), as arrival flexibility may be limited
- Anyone expecting a large selection of on-site amenities beyond the listed basics, since the provided details focus on core services rather than extensive facilities
What to Expect
You arrive to a thoughtfully designed, non-smoking property in Varenna, with the lake feeling close at hand. The area is quiet and scenic, and you can walk out toward Lake Como (about 0.5 km) and continue on to nearby highlights like Villa Cipressi (about 1.4 km) or the Ferry Terminal Varenna (about 1.0 km). In the evenings, you can keep things simple with nearby dining options such as Ristorante Il Cavatappi, La Vista, Ristorante La Darsena, or Ristorante Vecchia Varenna. Guests’ overall 8.5/10 rating from 13 reviews points to a generally positive, practical stay experience, especially for those who prioritize location and basics like internet access.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is a strong advantage: Lake Como is only 0.5 km away, and the Ferry Terminal Varenna is about 1.0 km, making it convenient for lake-area exploring. For day trips, Bellagio is about 2.5 km and Menaggio about 6 km, while Villa Cipressi is roughly 1.4 km from the property. If you’re flying in, Orio Al Serio (61 km), Milano Malpensa (70 km), and Linate (85 km) are the closest listed airports.
Is Il Diamante del Lago Worth the Price?
Average Price
360
per night
From
357
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Diamante del Lago
Il Diamante del Lago Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Il Diamante del Lago Photos
Il Diamante del Lago Location in Varenna
Closest Airports
- Orio Al Serio International Airport 61 km
- Milano Malpensa Airport 70 km
- Linate Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Varenna-Esino Train Station 1.2 km
- Villa Monastero 1.5 km
- Castello di Vezio 1.7 km
- Piazza San Giorgio 1.0 km
- Lido di Varenna 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Villa Cipressi 1.4 km
- Bellagio 2.5 km
- Menaggio 6 km
- Lake Como 0.5 km
- Ferry Terminal Varenna 1.0 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Como 0.5 km
- Sentiero del Viandante 1.8 km
- Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale 9 km
- Castello di Vezio 1.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Diamante del Lago
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La Vista
ItalianOffers stunning lake views and a delightful seafood menu.
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Ristorante La Darsena
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh ingredients and picturesque terrace.
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Ristorante Vecchia Varenna
ItalianA charming place with a rustic ambiance and traditional dishes.
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Caffe Varenna
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack with a view.
FAQ About Il Diamante del Lago
Is Il Diamante del Lago family-friendly?
Yes, Il Diamante del Lago is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Varenna.
How far is Il Diamante del Lago from Lake Como?
Il Diamante del Lago is just 0.5 km from Lake Como, allowing guests easy access to the beautiful lakeside.
Does Il Diamante del Lago have parking available?
Unfortunately, Il Diamante del Lago does not offer parking facilities on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Diamante del Lago?
Check-in at Il Diamante del Lago is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I access the internet at Il Diamante del Lago?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet access throughout Il Diamante del Lago.
How far is the nearest train station from Il Diamante del Lago?
The nearest train station, Varenna-Esino, is approximately 1.2 km from Il Diamante del Lago.
Is Il Diamante del Lago a good option for a road trip?
Yes, Il Diamante del Lago is road-trip friendly, making it an excellent stop for travelers exploring the Lake Como region.
What attractions are near Il Diamante del Lago?
Nearby attractions include Villa Monastero, 1.5 km away, and Castello di Vezio, just 1.7 km from the hotel.
Il Diamante del Lago Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Il Diamante del Lago Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
13 reviews
