Old Town

Varese

Varese featuring night scenes, a square or plaza and street scenes
Varese showing street scenes
Varese featuring heritage elements and street scenes
Varese featuring street scenes and night scenes
Varese featuring a house and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Basilica di San Vittore featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage elements

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
Masnago Castle featuring art, a castle and interior views

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
Corso Matteotti

Corso Matteotti

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

Corso Matteotti
Lake Varese bicycle trail

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
Estense Palace featuring a small town or village, a square or plaza and landscape views

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
Estense Palace showing a park

Estensi Gardens

Wander through an attractive parkland modeled on the gardens of a royal household and explore its archeological museum.

Estensi Gardens

Things to do

Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket

Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket

€8
per adult
Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

€155
per adult
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore

Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore

€130
per adult
Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore
Montepulciano and Brunello tour

Brunello di Montalcino Wine Tour of 2 Wineries with Pairing Lunch

€320
per adult
Brunello di Montalcino Wine Tour of 2 Wineries with Pairing Lunch
Lake Como: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park

€155
per adult
Lake Como Rebels: Adventure day in Spina Verde Regional Park
Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore

Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore

€105
per adult
Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore
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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 €155 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€155
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ferno. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,346 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Villa Sassa
Villa Sassa
4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI
The price is €284 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
€284
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (856 reviews)
"Immaculate, spacious room, and comfortable bed. Strong, hot, shower. Decent air conditioning. The only oddity is lack of microwave, but you get an oven instead (and food reheated that way tastes better, anyway). If you like windows open, the road by the property is not quiet on weekday mornings, ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Villa Sassa
Starhotels Grand Milan
Starhotels Grand Milan
4 out of 5
Via Varese 23, Saronno, VA
The price is €106 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
€106
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Saronno. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel. Highly recommended"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Starhotels Grand Milan
Palace Hotel
Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is €390 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€390
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location in the heart of Como."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Palace Hotel
Dolce by Wyndham Milan Malpensa
Dolce by Wyndham Milan Malpensa
4 out of 5
Via G. Mazzini, 63, Somma Lombardo, VA
The price is €99 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
€99
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Somma Lombardo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Dolce by Wyndham Milan Malpensa
ibis Como
ibis Como
3 out of 5
Via Tornese 7, Grandate, CO
The price is €93 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€93
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Grandate. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (744 reviews)
"A really good hotel for those wanting a night or two on a touring holiday. V comfortable, but carpetß and shower unit coud do with renewing."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

ibis Como
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Varese showing street scenes, night scenes and a square or plaza

Downtown Varese

5/5(1 area review)

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

Downtown Varese
Varese showing street scenes, night scenes and a square or plaza

Aggregazione Rionale 1

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

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 Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza and Collection and Villa Mylius.

Biumo Superiore
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Centro, Casbeno

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

Centro, Casbeno
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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 Castiglione Olona and Lake Varese bicycle trail.

Aggregazione Rionale 9
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Casbeno

4/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Casbeno, you might make a stop by sights like Villa Recalcati and Estensi Gardens.

Casbeno

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