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Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Varese hotel

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered section with a view of a lake and hills, and a parking area in the background.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.
An outdoor dining area with tables covered in yellow tablecloths, surrounded by greenery and a pergola structure.
A building with multiple windows and a paved entrance area.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling and exposed beams, furnished with wicker chairs and tables, and a central coffee table.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Via Giovanni Macchi, 146, Localita Schiranna, Varese, VA, 21100
  • Place, Lake Varese
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sacro Monte di Varese
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Lugano
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, and a nightstand.

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a telephone.

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Lake View

Two single beds with white linens, a wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a green wall.

Double or Twin Room, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed with white bedding in a room with yellow walls.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room Single Use

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room

A room with two beds, wooden flooring, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Varese

In provincial park.A stay at this hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Varese and 3 miles (5 km) of Estensi Gardens. Masnago Castle and Estense Palace are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Varese - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sacro Monte di Varese - 23 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Lake Lugano - 39 min drive - 14.3 miles
  • Fiera Milano Exhibition Center - 45 min drive - 36.2 miles
  • Villa Olmo - 46 min drive - 23.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone Station - 9 min drive
  • Induno Olona Station - 12 min drive
  • Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sushi Zero - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Atelier Del Monte Costone - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Muccala - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Roadhouse Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circolo di Casbeno - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Varese hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Self parking is free. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This 3-star Varese hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1992
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. 19-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator (50 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 19-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 012133-ALB-00018, IT012133A1QE72PDGR

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva Varese
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva to the airport?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva is 24.8 mi (37-min drive) away from the Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva on Jul 6, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offers an airport shuttle on request for a charge.

How close is Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva to the beach?

This hotel is 12.3 mi (32-min drive) from Arolo Beach.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offer free breakfast?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva have a pool?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva have a restaurant?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva is home to Vecchia Riva, which features Italian cuisine and al fresco dining.

Does Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva to downtown Varese?

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva is 2.5 mi away from Varese.

Hotel Ristorante Vecchia Riva Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 99 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 99 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 99 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 99 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 99 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATARZYNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is by Lake Varese which is a bonus. Parking is big enough. Staff was really helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful view from the balcony I’m an amazing location Rooms were impressive and immaculate Beds were very comfortable Staff friendly Breakfast was good Recommend it anytime 👍😃
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff was excellent - very friendly and spoke English. Large room with comfy bed and great lakeside location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tolles Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roeland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just go there

Very nice place - peaceful location - great food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bugs, good shower, small rooms, bed is not comfortable, poor soundproofing
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Jean François

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pas de voiture, donc pas de parking. Vue sur le lac masquée par un arbre !
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Franca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sauber, elegant, freundliches Personal, tolles Restaurant, Parkplatz direkt vor dem Hotel, schöne Lage
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ilknur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Güleryüzlü çalışanlar, temiz, göl kıyısında otel aynı zamanda güzel bir restauranta da sahip. Akşam yemeğini otelde yedik, herşey çok lezzetliydi.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr freundliches Personal, sowohl im Hotel als auch im Restaurant. Wir konnten im Gartenlokal essen mit Blick auf den See. Sehr schöne Atmosphäre; im Restaurant drinnen ging es sehr lebhaft zu, was aber typisch für Italien ist.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Für eine Nacht war alles super. Direkt am See und einer schönen Bar nebenan mit sehr gutem Essen gelegen. Sehr großes Bett
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proper hotel. Goed in orde. Vriendelijk personeel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Birgitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Trevligt hotell med serviceinriktad personal

Rent och snyggt både på rummet och hotellets övriga allmänna utrymmen. Vi bilen bra mottagna av serviceinriktad och trevlig personal. Läget vid sjön var vackert och hotellet låg bra till i förhållande till våra vänners lägenhet. Vi kommer gärna tillbaka hit!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michèle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Très bon hôtel situé au bord du lac de Varèse.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Das Hotelzimmer ist sehr sauber und das Servicepersonal sehr freundlich. Wir hatten das Glück, ein Zimmer mit Seeblick zu bekommen. Das Essen im Restaurant im Erdgeschoss ist köstlich und bietet eine große Auswahl. Vom Terrasen aus kann man direkt auf den See blicken. Sehr empfehlenswert.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Halter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Angenehmer Aufenthalt

Der Aufenthalt hat uns im Grossen und Ganzen sehr gut gefallen. Das Bett war für uns leider zu hart.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fint lille hotel med aircondition overalt. Restauranten var lukket søndag aften hvor vi var der.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Tavernier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ristorante
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

freddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Séjour à Varese

Très bon séjour très propre et très bonne cuisine. Nous recommandons vivement.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Ninghong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hat meine Erwartungen übertroffen. Wir hatten ein Zimmer mit Blick auf den Lago di Varese.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philipp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Schöne Aussicht und ruhig - ideal zum Entspannen

Wir hatten einen schönen Aufenthalt und unsere Erwartungen wurden übertroffen. Wir haben ein schönes Zimmer in der 2. Etage mit Seesicht und Klimaanlage erhalten. Sehr ruhig, sehr gemütlich mit hohen Decken, 2. Kissen war im Schrank - also alles tip top.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfekt
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Preis Leistungsverhältnis ein Hammer ! Freundlicher und schneller Service im Restaurant. Pasta und Risotto ein Traum. Fleisch Mittelmass. Komme sicherlich wieder.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Hardy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Feines Hotel, gute Küche
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021