🇮🇹 Varenna, Italy

5 Best Hotels in Varenna

Wondering where to stay in Varenna? Compare five of its best-reviewed hotels, including Hotel Royal Victoria and Casa Du Lac.

Last updated: Sep 9, 2026

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Hotel Royal VictoriaPool · Waterfront settingVarenna 9.1 / 10333 reviewsCheck live price ↗
Casa Du LacWaterfront settingVarenna 8.9 / 10166 reviewsCheck live price ↗
Hotel OlivedoWaterfront setting · On-site diningVarenna 9.2 / 101,657 reviewsCheck live price ↗
Hotel Villa CipressiGardenVarenna 8.4 / 10143 reviewsCheck live price ↗
Albergo Del SoleOn-site diningVarenna 8.7 / 10786 reviewsCheck live price ↗

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9.1 / 10333 reviews

Hotel Royal Victoria

Hotel Royal Victoria occupies Varenna’s main square beside the lake. Its pool and waterfront dining suit a refined central stay. Lake-facing rooms carry a premium.

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8.9 / 10166 reviews

Casa Du Lac

Casa Du Lac is an intimate waterfront hotel in the heart of Varenna. Its terraces place the lake at the centre of the stay. Limited room stock makes peak dates expensive.

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9.2 / 101,657 reviews

Hotel Olivedo

Hotel Olivedo is a traditional waterfront stay opposite Varenna’s ferry terminal. Its restaurant and transport access suit lake touring. Ferry traffic keeps the setting active by day.

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8.4 / 10143 reviews

Hotel Villa Cipressi

Hotel Villa Cipressi is known for terraced botanical gardens descending toward the lake. Its historic setting suits romantic stays. Public garden visitors reduce privacy during opening hours.

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8.7 / 10786 reviews

Albergo Del Sole

Albergo Del Sole is a modest hotel on Varenna’s central square. Its restaurant and walkable position work well for short stays. Rooms are simpler than the lakefront luxury options.

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Hotel Du Lac & SPA in Varenna

Where to stay in Varenna

Central Varenna is compact and ideal for the ferry pier, lakeside promenade and restaurants. The station side is convenient for arrivals from Milan, while hillside properties offer stronger views at the cost of steps.

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Frequently asked questions

Hotels in Varenna: common questions

01How much does a good hotel in Varenna cost per night?

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02When should you book a hotel in Varenna?

Book earlier for peak season, public holidays and major event dates. Highly rated refundable rooms tend to sell first.

03How many nights should you stay in Varenna?

Two or three nights suit many short visits, while resort, island and outdoor destinations often justify a longer stay.

04Do you need a car in Varenna?

It depends on the exact hotel location. Central stays may work without a car, while coastal, island and regional properties can require transfers or private transport.

05Can you compare live hotel availability in Varenna?

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