A bed & breakfast just steps from Villa Olmo and Lake Como, with bright rooms, balconies and terraces, and a rich breakfast every morning.
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B&B Villa Olmo is a family-run property located in Como, just 300 metres from the Villa Olmo Museum and a short distance from the lake. The rooms, all with private bathroom and flat-screen TV, vary in size and amenities: some feature a balcony or terrace overlooking the inner courtyard or the garden, while others offer air conditioning or a minibar.
The property is designed for those seeking a convenient base for exploring Como’s historic centre, reachable on foot in just a few minutes, and for couples, as the location is particularly appreciated by guests staying for a romantic getaway. Every morning, breakfast is served with continental, Italian and full English/Irish options.
Available services include free WiFi throughout the property, private parking for a fee, and the option to request an airport shuttle, useful for those arriving from Milan Malpensa Airport, about 49 km away. The area around the hotel offers restaurants, cafés and important historic sites such as the Tempio Voltiano and Como Cathedral, both reachable on foot.
The rooms at B&B Villa Olmo range from compact solutions designed for solo travellers to larger rooms for couples, all equipped with private bathroom and flat-screen TV. Sizes range from 10 to 25 square metres, with clear differences between the more intimate Single Room and the double room types, which offer more space and, in some cases, air conditioning, a minibar or a coffee machine.
Some units, such as the Single Room and the Double Room, feature a balcony or terrace overlooking the inner courtyard or the garden, while the King Superior Room stands out for its view of the quiet street the property faces. The Double Room/Twin Room, on the other hand, offers configuration flexibility, with a double bed or two single beds available on request. Overall, the range of accommodation is designed to suit both short solo stays and more comfortable couple getaways.
The most compact room in the property, designed for solo travellers. It features a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a private bathroom, plus free WiFi.
A room with a garden view and air conditioning, featuring a 42-inch plasma TV and a private bathroom with a washing machine, shampoo and shower gel. An extra bed is available on request.
Among the largest rooms in the property, it offers the flexibility to choose between a double bed or two single beds. It features a garden view, private entrance, wardrobe and a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer.
With the same floor area as the Double Room/Twin Room but a different outlook, this room stands out for its view of a quiet inner street. It features heating, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
A slightly larger version of the standard Single Room, with a private balcony and an electric kettle provided. The private bathroom and flat-screen TV complete a practical solution for a solo stay.
B&B Villa Olmo offers a range of services designed to make the stay comfortable, from free WiFi in all areas to a 24-hour front desk. Guests arriving by car can rely on private parking, while those travelling by air can request an airport shuttle organised by the property.
General services include luggage storage, daily housekeeping, an ironing service and lockers for personal belongings, as well as a tennis court for those wishing to exercise during their stay. The property is entirely non-smoking and also offers allergy-free and family rooms.
Breakfast can also be served in the room, a detail that suits those who prefer to start the day at a more leisurely pace. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom, while room service is available on request for additional needs.
B&B Villa Olmo is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood of Como, just steps from the lakefront and the renowned Villa Olmo park, one of the city’s most beloved historic gardens. The area retains a peaceful character, ideal for those seeking a relaxing base close to the landmarks of the Lario city, with cafés such as Caffè Settebello just 50 metres away and several restaurants reachable on foot in under ten minutes.
Como’s historic centre is easily reachable on foot: the Tempio Voltiano is about 950 metres away, while the Cathedral and Piazza Cavour are about 1.5 km away. Como San Giovanni station, connected to Milan, is 1.3 km away, while the bus station is 1.6 km away. For those arriving by air, Lugano Agno Airport is the closest, about 23 km away, while Milan Malpensa is 31 km away; the property organises an airport shuttle on request for a fee.
Como can be explored all year round: in summer, the lake is the main draw, with walks along the lakefront and boat trips to Bellagio and other towns on the shore; in winter, cultural visits prevail, such as the Tempio Voltiano dedicated to Alessandro Volta, the Broletto in the historic centre, or Baradello Castle, about 3 km away, which overlooks the city from above. Nature lovers can reach Spina Verde Park, 500 metres away, for a walk through woods and trails.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.4, and the free WiFi with an excellent 9.8. Cleanliness and comfort are also highly appreciated. The value for money, while solid at 8.4, remains the relatively lowest-scoring category.
Yes, B&B Villa Olmo has private parking, available for an additional cost on top of the stay.
No, B&B Villa Olmo does not accept pets during the stay.
Yes, breakfast is included and features continental, Italian and full English/Irish options.
B&B Villa Olmo accepts cash payments only, with no option to use credit or debit cards.
Como’s historic centre, with the Cathedral and Piazza Cavour, is about 1.5 km from B&B Villa Olmo, easily reachable on foot.
Yes, the property organises an airport shuttle on request for a fee, useful for those arriving from Milan Malpensa Airport, about 49 km away.
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