Downtown Rooms
Como · Italy

Downtown Rooms

An air-conditioned bed and breakfast in the heart of Como, just steps from the Cathedral and Como Lago station, with private parking and Italian breakfast.

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9 Score
355 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Como
Nearby Como Lago Station · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Italian

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Downtown Rooms

Downtown Rooms is a bed and breakfast in Como, Lombardy, located just 500 metres from Como Lago station and 500 metres from the city’s Cathedral, in the most central area of town.

The property offers air-conditioned accommodation with a private bathroom equipped with courtesy set, hairdryer and bidet, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free Wi-Fi throughout. An Italian breakfast is served every morning, praised by guests for the quality of the offerings. Those arriving by car can rely on private parking available on site, a notable advantage for anyone staying in the historic centre.

The location is particularly suited to those who want to explore Como’s main landmarks on foot, from the Broletto to the Volta Temple, all the way to the lakefront. Couples in particular have rated the property’s location very highly, a sign of a lively yet convenient area to move around in. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 49 km away, a practical option for those arriving from abroad.

Downtown Rooms
★ 9 · Excellent · 355 reviews

Plan your stay at Downtown Rooms

An air-conditioned bed and breakfast in the heart of Como, just steps from the Cathedral and Como Lago station, with private parking and Italian breakfast.

Room types

Downtown Rooms offers three types of accommodation designed for different needs, from couples visiting the city to larger groups looking for shared space. The two double rooms, of 25 and 30 square metres, share air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and are equipped with a sofa bed in addition to the large double bed, useful for a third or fourth guest.

For longer stays or larger families, the 2-Bedroom Apartment is available, an 80-square-metre unit that can accommodate up to 8 people thanks to two independent bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, a sofa bed and a large double bed. The apartment also includes a kitchenette with a kettle for tea and coffee, a wardrobe and heating, making it the most versatile option in the property for groups and extended stays.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — Downtown Rooms
Double Room with Private Bathroom
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service

The more compact of the two double rooms, with 25 square metres of air-conditioned space. It has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a sofa bed that allows up to 4 people to be accommodated.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Downtown Rooms
Double Room with Private Bathroom
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Wardrobe, Shower, Bidet

A larger version of the double room, at 30 square metres, with a wardrobe for luggage and a private bathroom with shower and bidet. Here too, the sofa bed allows up to 4 guests to stay.

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2-Bedroom Apartment — Downtown Rooms
2-Bedroom Apartment
80 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 8 guests
  • Kitchenette, Kettle, En-suite bathroom

The largest option in the property, an 80-square-metre apartment with two independent bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. It is the only unit with a kitchenette and a kettle for tea and coffee, ideal for groups of up to 8 people or extended stays.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a central property in Como, just 500 metres from the Cathedral and Como Lago station.
  • Yes, if you travel with pets, which are welcomed without any extra charge.
  • Yes, if you need to park your car in a garage without having to look for space in the historic centre.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a group or large family: the 2-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 8 people.
  • Yes, if you appreciate an Italian breakfast served every morning as part of your stay.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you need a crib or an extra bed for young children, which are not available at the property.
  • Maybe not, if you're a group wanting to organise parties or events in the room, which are not allowed.
  • Maybe not, if free parking is an essential requirement: here it is available but at a charge.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer an on-site restaurant: the property does not offer its own dining services.

Hotel facilities & services

Downtown Rooms provides guests with a private bathroom in every unit, complete with toilet paper, towels, bidet, toilet, free toiletries, hairdryer and shower. The rooms are equipped with bed linen, a wardrobe or closet and a desk, with air conditioning throughout the property.

On the technology side, flat-screen TVs with internet connection and streaming services such as Netflix are available, useful for relaxing after a day out exploring Como. For those travelling with pets, dedicated bowls are available, while the property also offers family rooms and key access.

The property is entirely non-smoking and has fire extinguishers and heating. Parking is arranged in a garage, a practical solution for those visiting Como’s historic centre by car who want to avoid the typical parking issues of the city centre.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Private parking

General facilities

  • Pet bowls
  • Invoice available on request
  • Family rooms available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Parking

  • Garage

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (e.g. Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Downtown Rooms is located in the heart of Como, on Via Giuseppe Brambilla, just steps from the historic centre and the lakefront of Lake Como. The area is one of the liveliest in the city, with shops, cafés and restaurants just metres from the entrance: the Church of Sant’Agostino is 150 metres away, while Como Cathedral and the Medieval Tower can be reached with a walk of about 400 metres.

Transport links are one of the strong points of the location: Como Lago station is just 150 metres away, Como San Giovanni station is about 450 metres away, and the bus station is 200 metres away. For those arriving from abroad, Lugano Agno Airport is 24 km away, while Milan Malpensa is 32 km away and Milan Linate 41 km away, all options reachable with direct connections from the city.

Como offers plenty to see and do in every season: in summer, the lakefront and boat trips on Lake Como are the main attraction, while the historic centre is ideal for walks between the Broletto and the Volta Temple, dedicated to Alessandro Volta, about 850 metres away. For those who love ancient history, Baradello Castle can be reached in about 2 km, with views over the city and the lake. Museum lovers can also visit the Silk Museum, dedicated to Como’s silk-making tradition, 1.4 km from the property.

Como Lago Station — Central railway station for reaching the lake and Milan 150 m
Como Cathedral — Gothic-Renaissance cathedral, symbol of the historic centre 400 m
Broletto — Ancient medieval town hall overlooking the main square 400 m
Volta Temple — Museum dedicated to the Como-born scientist Alessandro Volta 850 m
Silk Museum — Museum on Como's historic silk-making tradition 1.4 km
Baradello Castle — Panoramic medieval fortress on the hills above Como 2 km

What guests say about Downtown Rooms

9
Excellent · 355 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
9.5

Guests particularly praise the staff, with a score of 9.8, and the central location, rated 9.7. The WiFi and cleanliness are also highly appreciated. The value for money, although slightly lower, remains solid at 8.9.

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