Old Town

Varese

Historic center and pedestrian area in Varese, an important city in northern Italy. Basilica of San Vittore, among eighteenth-century, nineteenth-century and twentieth-century palaces
Old Town
Old Town
Old Town
Old Town

Popular places to visit

San Vittore Basilica

San Vittore Basilica

Beautiful frescos, Baroque architecture and a huge bell tower are some of the charms of this church dedicated to Varese's patron saint.

San Vittore Basilica
Lake of Varese, the Mount Rosa on the background

Lake Varese bicycle trail

You can take time to visit Lake Varese bicycle trail during your travels to Varese. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Lake Varese bicycle trail
Corso Matteotti

Corso Matteotti

During your trip to Varese, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Corso Matteotti.

Corso Matteotti
Masnago Castle

Masnago Castle

Set on a hillside overlooking Lake Varese is a historic castle that showcases frescos and paintings from the 15th century to the present day.

Masnago Castle
Estense Palace

Estense Palace

One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately Baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

Estense Palace
Estensi Gardens

Estensi Gardens

One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

Estensi Gardens

Things to do

Como: Premium Pizza-Making Class at a Pizzeria

Premium Pizza-Making Class with a Pizzaiolo

HK$875
per adult
Premium Pizza-Making Class with a Pizzaiolo
Lake Como: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

HK$1,428
per adult
Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

HK$1,449
per adult
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
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Top hotels in Old Town

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
S.S. 336 Ferno VA
The price is HK$1,822 per night from 1 May to 2 May
HK$1,822
HK$2,059 total
1 May - 2 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Ferno. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,509 reviews)
Good value, convenient to airport.

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Hotel Osteria della Pista

Hotel Osteria della Pista

4 out of 5
Via Verbano 1 Casorate Sempione VA
The price is HK$820 per night from 3 May to 4 May
HK$820
HK$902 total
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Casorate Sempione. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,261 reviews)
The food and staff were great!

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hotel Osteria della Pista
Hotel Villa Malpensa

Hotel Villa Malpensa

4 out of 5
Via Don Andrea Sacconago 1 Vizzola Ticino VA
The price is HK$1,236 per night from 30 May to 31 May
HK$1,236
HK$1,396 total
30 May - 31 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vizzola Ticino. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,236 reviews)
Très bel hôtel avec une belle piscine. Navette pratique vers l'aéroport en 4 minutes. Restaurant italien très bon pour le souper. Je recommande fortement.

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Villa Malpensa
Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16 Como CO
The price is HK$4,088 per night from 6 May to 7 May
HK$4,088
HK$4,589 total
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Yes, both were fine.

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Palace Hotel
First Hotel Malpensa

First Hotel Malpensa

4 out of 5
Via Baracca 34 Somma Lombardo VA
The price is HK$977 per night from 3 May to 4 May
HK$977
HK$1,112 total
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Somma Lombardo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Nice people, clean and very convenient closed to the airport Rooms good and quiet

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

First Hotel Malpensa
Hilton Lake Como

Hilton Lake Como

4 out of 5
Via Borgo Vico 241 Como CO
The price is HK$4,355 per night from 14 May to 15 May
HK$4,355
HK$4,882 total
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (858 reviews)
The room was lovely. Rooftop area was excellent. And I had a good experience at the spa

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hilton Lake Como
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Downtown Varese

Downtown Varese

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Varese, Corso Matteotti and Broletto Courtyard are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Varese
Aggregazione Rionale 1

Aggregazione Rionale 1

While visiting Aggregazione Rionale 1, you might make a stop by sights like Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace.

Aggregazione Rionale 1
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Biumo Superiore

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Biumo Superiore and surrounding area, you can visit Corso Matteotti and Broletto Courtyard.

Biumo Superiore
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Centro, Casbeno

While Centro, Casbeno isn't home to many top sights, Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Centro, Casbeno
wide angle view of the Lake Maggiore and the Alps from Mount Campo dei Fiori

Aggregazione Rionale 9

While Aggregazione Rionale 9 may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Varese bicycle trail and Corso Matteotti.

Aggregazione Rionale 9
Casbeno

Casbeno

4/5(2 area reviews)

While Casbeno may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace.

Casbeno

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