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About the Hotel

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 1, Como, Italy, 22100
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Steps from the Ferry Terminal
Very good
7.6
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5.0
3.5
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Location

Il Vecchio Borgo Relais is situated on the first floor of a 1930s building, located in the heart of Como. The hotel is just a short walk from the lake and the boat dock. It provides easy access to the historic pedestrian center and the Brunate funicular, making exploration of the area convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed accommodations designed with comfort in mind. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a practical stay. Guests can enjoy a restful night close to all major attractions.

Transportation

Directly adjacent to the hotel is the historic station of Ferrovie Nord Milano, facilitating easy connections to surrounding areas. The proximity to local transportation makes it simple for guests to navigate Como and beyond. Ferries are also accessible nearby, allowing for scenic boat rides on the lake.

Nearby Attractions

Il Vecchio Borgo Relais is located close to several points of interest, including the beautiful Lake Como. Guests can easily visit the picturesque Brunate, known for its views. The historic center is filled with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks worth exploring.

Dining

While dining options within the hotel are not specified, the surrounding area boasts a range of local eateries and restaurants. Guests can explore authentic Italian cuisine just steps away from the hotel. The prime location allows for easy access to culinary experiences unique to Como.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Lake Como

Transportation: Close to Ferrovie Nord Milano

Nearby Attractions: Steps from Brunate funicular

Dining: Diverse local cuisine available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic ferry ride to Varenna for stunning lake views.
  • Enjoy traditional Risotto con pesce persico at Ristorante da Pietro.
  • Visit the beautiful Villa Carlotta's gardens in Tremezzo.
  • Explore the hidden gem Museo della Seta for silk history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercato Coperto on Saturdays for local treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 1, Como, Italy, 22100
Map view
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 1, Como, Italy, 22100
Nearby
Piazza del Popolo 4
Casa del Fascio
1100 ft
Church
Sant'Agostino
600 ft
Piazza Alessandro Volta
Monument of Alessandro Volta
1600 ft
Viale Lecco 9
The Roman Baths of Como
1700 ft
Centro Storico
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo
1000 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta in Vigentino
1100 ft
Via Rusconi 21
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese di Como
1500 ft
Gallery
Mag
1600 ft
Via Primo Tatti 16
Chiesa del Gesu
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Merendero
500 ft
Via Benedetto E Antonio Maria Crespi 4
Hommus Snack Libanese
400 ft
Largo Giacomo Leopardi 20
Gelateria Chiara
600 ft
Largo Giacomo Leopardi 5
Chiosco Al Molo
400 ft
Lungolario Trieste 9
La Locanda degli Artisti
300 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 19
Pizzeria Lariana
300 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 21
100 Lire
500 ft
Piazza Domenico Croggi 2
Gelato Giusto
600 ft
Piazza Domenico Croggi 2
Just Art Cafe
1800 ft
Piazza Roma 37/38
Gelateria I Tre Santi
700 ft
Lungolario Trieste 42 Zona Funicolare
Explore Como
Local Highlights Around Il Vecchio Borgo Relais
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Como
Cathedral of Como
11 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and intricate frescoes. Offers guided tours on select days.
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
11 minutes' walk
Neoclassical museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, showcasing his inventions and providing beautiful lake views.
Funiculaire Como-Brunate
9 minutes' walk
Iconic funicular offering breathtaking views of Lake Como, with scenic walking trails at the top for nature enthusiasts.
Piazza Cavour
Piazza Cavour
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque square surrounded by cafes and shops, ideal for a leisurely stroll or enjoying local snacks.
Hiking at Parco Spina Verde
25 minutes driving
Nature park featuring trails for all skill levels. Ideal for hiking and birdwatching, with rental bikes available nearby.
Water Sports at Lago di Como
9 minutes' walk
Opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming in the beautiful lake. Rentals available at various locations.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Several wellness centers offer massages and treatments. Reservations are recommended for a restful experience.
City Walking Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Como's rich history and architecture. Perfect for solo travelers and couples alike.
El Merendero
El Merendero
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local Italian dishes, renowned for its pizza and fresh pasta. Great for families.
Hommus Snack Libanese
Hommus Snack Libanese
2 minutes' walk
Lebanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring delicious falafel and tabbouleh. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Gelateria Chiara
Gelateria Chiara
3 minutes' walk
Famous gelato shop known for its wide array of flavors. A must-visit for a sweet treat after exploring.
La Locanda degli Artisti
La Locanda degli Artisti
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant with a creative menu blending local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Teatro Sociale di Como
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. Offers a romantic setting perfect for cultural evenings.
Baradello Castle
Baradello Castle
7 minutes driving
Ancient castle with panoramic views of the town. Family-friendly access to historic grounds and exhibits.
Life Electric
Life Electric
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art installation dedicated to the scientist Volta, beautifully illuminated at night, making it a great photo spot.
Local Jazz Bars
10 minutes driving
Various venues showcasing live music, perfect for experiencing Como's nightlife. Check schedules for performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Como5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Linate Airport (LIN)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Train
Como Lago Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7

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