4-star hotel set in a large park at the edge of Varese, with minimalist design, free parking and proximity to golf courses and Lake Varese.
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Hotel Capolago is a 4-star property in Varese, surrounded by a 35,000 m² park and located about 3 km from Lake Varese, with a design-led setting and service attentive to detail.
The rooms, furnished with minimalist-style furniture and carpeted floors, are designed for guests seeking functionality and rest: they feature free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and several room types also include air conditioning, a minibar and a garden view. The dining offer includes a buffet breakfast, served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with continental, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, plus a lounge bar for the rest of the day.
The location is convenient for those travelling by car: the motorway network is 3.5 km away, Malpensa Airport is about 25 minutes away, and the Swiss border is not far. Two golf courses are located less than 3 km away, with a shuttle available on request. Varese Casbeno station, 4 km away, connects directly to Milan, making the hotel suitable both for leisure stays and business travel in the area.
The rooms at Hotel Capolago share a floor area of 21 m², a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi connection, with minimalist-style furnishings and carpeted floors that give a tidy, uniform tone throughout the property. Air conditioning and soundproofing are present in most room types, as is the garden view, a detail that sets several rooms apart from the others.
The range includes solutions for every occupancy need: from the Double Room for two people, to the Twin Room, to the Double Room designed for a single adult, up to the Triple Room, the only one to accommodate up to three guests with two combined beds. This last option also stands out for more complete amenities, such as a walk-in shower, bidet, safe and electric kettle, plus parquet flooring instead of the standard carpet.
Room designed for two people, with a garden view and air conditioning among its strengths. Equipped with a flat-screen TV with Sky Gold, DAZN and international channels, plus a minibar and free WiFi.
An alternative to the Double Room for those who prefer two separate beds, keeping the same 21 m² floor area and the same garden view, air conditioning and soundproofing.
Designed for the solo traveller, it combines the same large double bed found in the other room types with an occupancy limited to a single guest, ideal for those seeking more space when travelling alone.
The only room type designed for three guests, with a walk-in shower, bidet and toiletries in the bathroom. It stands out for its parquet flooring, safe and electric kettle, which are absent in the other rooms.
Hotel Capolago offers free parking, a significant advantage for those travelling by car between Varese and the Swiss border, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and the property is entirely non-smoking, with rooms and common areas also equipped for guests with disabilities, including wheelchair access and toilets with grab rails.
On the dining side, a restaurant, bar and in-house coffee shop are available, with the option of breakfast in the room and menus for special diets on request. There is also a garden with outdoor furniture, useful for moments of relaxation, plus an area dedicated to table tennis and live sports broadcasts.
Practical services include luggage storage, a safe, daily housekeeping and room service, while security is ensured by closed-circuit cameras, magnetic key access and smoke alarms active 24 hours a day.
Hotel Capolago is located at the edge of Varese, in a green area characterised by a large 35,000 m² park surrounding the property, a short distance from Lake Varese and its lakeside paths. The surrounding area is residential and quiet, dotted with historic villas such as Villa De Strens and Villa Mirabello, and notable churches such as the Sanctuary of the Madonnina del Lago, 1.6 km away.
For those arriving by car, the motorway network can be reached in 3.5 km, while Milan Malpensa Airport is about 16 km away, roughly a 25-minute drive. Varese Casbeno station, 2.4 km away, and Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone station, 2.5 km away, provide rail connections to Milan. For dining outside the hotel, Ristorante Da Annetta is just 350 metres away, followed by Il Circolo at 400 metres and Trattoria del Ponte at 600 metres.
The area is particularly suited to golfers: two courses are located less than 3 km from the property, with green fees and a shuttle available on request. The historic centre of Varese, with the Baptistery of San Giovanni Battista, the Basilica of San Vittore and the Bernascone Bell Tower, can be reached in a few minutes by car, as can Campo dei Fiori Regional Park, 10 km away, popular for walks and hikes in the warmer months. The Fiera Milano Rho Exhibition Centre is about 30 minutes away by car, convenient for those staying for business purposes.
Guests particularly praise the staff, with a score of 9.2, and the cleanliness of the rooms, rated 9.1. Bed comfort is also highly appreciated, while value for money and location still receive solid ratings, above 8.5.
No, Hotel Capolago does not allow pets in the rooms or in the common areas of the property.
Yes, Hotel Capolago offers free private parking directly at the property.
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Yes, Milan Malpensa Airport can be reached from Hotel Capolago in about 25 minutes by car, at a distance of around 16 km.
Yes, two golf courses are located less than 3 km from Hotel Capolago, with green fees and shuttle service available on request.
The minimum age required to check in at Hotel Capolago is 18.
Hotel Capolago offers a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and American options, served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, plus the option of a takeaway breakfast.
