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Our top choices for Varenna family-friendly hotels

A wooden deck with benches, a lamp post, and flower planters along a lakeside promenade.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, docked boats, and lush greenery.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a tree, and a view of the water.

1. Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio
Menaggio
  • Family fun on the Italian shores with a seasonal outdoor pool and boat tours makes for idyllic lakeside memories at Menaggio.
£167
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grand Hotel Menaggio
A pool area with a waterfall feature, colorful underwater-themed wall art, and a few decorative items on the poolside.
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A restaurant with large windows, a bar area, and a view of a body of water and mountains.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding forest.

2. Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Historic Center
  • Beachside paradise welcomes young explorers with private shoreline, kids' pool, and water adventures for all ages.
£728
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
A lakeside building with balconies, a stone wall, and a mountain backdrop.
A table with a vase of flowers, a wine bottle, and two wine glasses by a lakeside balcony with a mountain view.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble wall, a round mirror, and a wooden floor.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by buildings with red roofs.

3. Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel

Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel
Bellano
£147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel
A waterfront building with multiple balconies, a covered outdoor seating area, and a stone wall along the water.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a star-shaped design, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another level.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a staircase with ornate railings, and a large potted plant.
A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a view of the water.

4. Hotel Excelsior Splendide

Hotel Excelsior Splendide
Bellagio
  • Family-friendly lakefront escape with outdoor pool and daily breakfast, steps from Bellagio Port on Lake Como.
£175
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Excelsior Splendide
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a scenic lake and mountains.
A large, white building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a staircase, and a formal garden with geometric hedges and a statue.
A lake with boats, a tower, and buildings.
A view of a lakeside property with lounge chairs, a pool, and a mountain backdrop.

5. Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
Pescallo
  • Discover a lakeside family paradise where children splash by the pool and enjoy supervised activities while parents unwind at the spa.
£567
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Belvedere
A table with a view of a lake and mountains.
A two-story building with a balcony, a garden with a small tree, and a clear sky.
A balcony with a table and potted flowers, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of mountains and a lake.

6. Il Perlo Panorama

Il Perlo Panorama
Neer
  • Family paradise with picturesque hiking trails and beach access—enjoy rooftop relaxation at this Lake Como retreat.
£126
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Il Perlo Panorama
A resort with a pool, sun loungers, and a mountain backdrop.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a central entrance, and a pool area in front.
A garden with palm trees and pink flowers, a stone balustrade, and a mountain in the background.
A balcony with a wooden floor, a table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of mountains and a lake.

7. Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Grand Hotel Tremezzo
Tremezzina
£830
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hotel Tremezzo
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a lake and mountains.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a cabana, and a view of the water.
A room with a large window, a bed, and a view of the sea.
A beachside resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden deck overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

8. Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
Menaggio
£679
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
A waterfront building with multiple balconies, a stone staircase leading to the entrance, and several boats docked in the water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A modern bathroom with a skylight, a glass-enclosed shower, a round sink, and a bidet.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a terrace with umbrellas.

9. Albergo Lenno

Albergo Lenno
Tremezzina
£96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Albergo Lenno
A balcony with a view of a mountain, trees, and buildings.
A view from a balcony overlooking a town with a mountain in the background, a body of water, and a tall tree in the foreground.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, and a toilet.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a radiator, and a window with a view of trees and a building.

10. Hotel Beretta

Hotel Beretta
Perledo
£88
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Beretta
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Family friendly things to do in Varenna

Varenna, nestled on the shores of Lake Como, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that ensure a memorable trip for all ages. Start your adventure at the enchanting Villa Monastero, where children can explore the lush gardens while adults marvel at the stunning views of the lake. The nearby Castello di Vezio is a hit with families, providing a chance to roam ancient castle grounds and enjoy panoramic vistas, along with falconry displays that captivate young eyes. For a more relaxed day, take a leisurely walk along the lakeside promenade, where ice cream shops and playgrounds are abundant, perfect for a family break. Don't miss the chance to hop on a ferry to Bellagio; the boat ride alone is thrilling for kids, and once there, you can explore charming streets filled with artisanal shops. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the waterfront, where family-friendly hotels offer not only breathtaking views but also spacious rooms and amenities like swimming pools. This area is perfect for families to unwind after a day of exploration, making it easy to enjoy Varenna's charm with all the comfort you desire.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Varenna

Planning a family getaway to Varenna, Lombardy? Discover these delightful hotels that cater to families, offering a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Hotel Montecodeno

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Montecodeno is a charming choice for families seeking a relaxing stay in Varenna, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.4. This welcoming hotel features family-friendly amenities like cribs for infants, and a convenient snack bar to keep little ones satisfied throughout the day. The hotel’s daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and stress-free environment for families to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused offerings, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, including continental options to fuel the day's adventures. The hotel boasts air conditioning for comfort during warmer months, along with breathtaking lake views. Families can also take advantage of the nearby sandy beach for fun-filled days in the sun. With free toiletries and flexible check-in and check-out times, Hotel Montecodeno is dedicated to making family stays as effortless as possible.
  • Nearby attractions: Branch of Lecco - 0.5 km, Royal Victoria - 0.5 km

Top Varenna Hotel Reviews

Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel we stayed on our Italy trip!"
Svetlana 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Palace Hotel
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"The best"
brian 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

10/10 Excellent
"From start to finish, our stay at Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni was extraordinary. We wanted to splurge on somewhere special, and it was absolutely worth it. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Bellagio and steps from the ferry, with spectacular lake views. The concierge team helped us plan weeks before arrival and arranged all our transportation. They knew us by name, asked about our experiences, and made us feel truly cared for. Breakfast in the magnificent grand room was a daily highlight, as were our evening nightcaps in the grand ballroom with live piano music each night. We also enjoyed the onsite restaurant, La Goletta, and playing tennis on the lovely court. Highly recommend for a special stay in Lake Como. We cannot wait to return!"
EMILY 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Albergo Terminus Hotel

Albergo Terminus Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel muy antiguo. Baños antiguos."
lucienne 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Albergo Terminus Hotel
Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio

8/10 Good
"The location is great, right on the lake. However, the rooms are old and tired. My room had a terrible mold smell."
Alexander 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Hotel Menaggio
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location!! Staff was friendly and helpful, highly recommend"
Heather 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Hotel Villa Flori

Hotel Villa Flori

10/10 Excellent
"Unfortunately we couldn’t get lake view room , but the room is clean and quiet, staffs are nice. The hotel location is beautiful view in lake Como and very near to ferry."
aziz 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Villa Flori
Sheraton Lake Como Hotel

Sheraton Lake Como Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything just fine"
Daisy 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sheraton Lake Como Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Varenna?
Hotel Montecodeno is a charming 3-star family-friendly hotel that offers a delightful stay in Varenna, boasting a review score of 8.4 from delighted travellers. Families appreciate its convenient location, which is easy to find and great for exploring the beautiful surroundings.Guests rave about the hotel's excellent and helpful staff, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families with children. The rooms are nice and clean, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of adventures. Start your mornings with a complimentary continental breakfast, which many guests describe as good, great for energising your family for a day of sightseeing.Additionally, Hotel Montecodeno offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making your stay even more convenient.
How much does a family hotel in Varenna cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Varenna hotels from £88 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Varenna that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Varenna hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Varenna is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Varenna, the best area to stay is within the main village itself, as it offers the most convenient access to amenities and delightful family experiences.Staying in the heart of Varenna means you're just a short stroll from the picturesque lakeside promenade, great for leisurely walks with a pram or little ones. There are charming small beaches where children can paddle and play by the water's edge, offering a gentle and safe environment for splashing around. The village is also home to beautiful gardens, like those at Villa Monastero, which provide lovely open spaces for families to explore and enjoy the stunning lake views.Varenna is wonderfully walkable, with its cobbled lanes and steps making for an enchanting exploration. For those looking to venture further afield, the ferry terminal is centrally located, providing easy access to other charming lakeside towns, which can be a fun adventure for the whole family.You'll find a good selection of trattorias and pizzerias with laid-back atmospheres, many offering outdoor seating with lovely views, great for a relaxed family meal.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Varenna do travellers love?
Hotel Montecodeno is a delightful 3-star option in Varenna that families truly appreciate. With a traveller rating of 8.4, this charming hotel is known for its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings.Families enjoy the complimentary continental breakfast, which offers a great start to the day without any added expense. Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi, allowing parents to stay connected while kids can enjoy some downtime with their devices. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.
Which Varenna family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Hotel Montecodeno is a charming 3-star family-friendly hotel in Varenna that welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location, which is described as easy to find and great for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Lombardy.Families love the thoughtful amenities at Hotel Montecodeno, including a complimentary continental breakfast that ensures everyone starts their day right. The free Wi-Fi allows for seamless connectivity, whether you're sharing holiday snaps or planning your next adventure. With a review score of 8.4, travellers often highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and the excellent, helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for your family.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Varenna?
Hotel Montecodeno is a charming 3-star option located in the heart of Varenna, great for families seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. With an excellent review score of 8.4, travellers rave about its excellent location, making it easy to explore the picturesque surroundings.Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests often highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff, who go above and beyond to make your stay enjoyable. The front desk team is described as "wonderful," ready to assist with tips on local attractions or family-friendly activities.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Varenna?
Some delightful family-friendly activities in Varenna include exploring the charming Villa Monastero and taking a leisurely stroll along the Passeggiata degli Innamorati.Villa Monastero offers beautiful botanical gardens with winding paths that are great for children to explore. The villa itself is a museum with fascinating rooms to discover, providing a glimpse into local history in an engaging way. The lakeside setting is truly picturesque and offers plenty of space for little ones to wander.The Passeggiata degli Innamorati, or "Walk of Lovers," is a scenic lakeside promenade that's flat and easy for pushchairs or little legs. It connects the ferry port to the town centre, offering stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. It's a lovely spot for a gentle walk, and there are often opportunities to skim stones by the water's edge.For a bit of exploration on the water, consider a family-friendly ferry ride across the lake to Bellagio or Menaggio. These short journeys offer wonderful views and a change of scenery, allowing you to explore another charming lakeside town for a few hours before returning to Varenna.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Varenna for you.
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