Varese Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Varese (Italy) or Varese accommodation?  Varese is the beautiful home of the famous Sacro Monte di Varese in Lombardy, Italy. The Sacro Monte di Varese is a world heritage site and a noted place for pilgrims and worship. Varese’s stunning landscape features a network of lakes, rivers, valleys and cliffs. Lake Maggiore is one of the most attractive water areas being surrounded by beautiful alpine mountain chains, gardens, statues and a host of water activities. Other great areas include Lake Varese and Lake Ceresio as well as the La Valcuvia Valley and Rivers Ticino and Olona.

Varese is home to many beautiful historic churches. These include Badia di Ganna, the Chiostro di Voltorre in Gavirate, the Monastero of Santa Maria Assunta in Cairate and the Monumental Romanic complex of Arsago Seprio. The Benedictine Abbey of San Gemolo is also worth a visit. The Museum of Besano is one of the resort’s main highlights. It exhibits the largest fossil deposits in Europe. The Civic Museum features interesting Neolithic artifacts. You can explore the 12th century Borrome Fortress situated on a lovely hill, as well as the Renaissance Castiglione Olona Church. While touring the city, be sure to sample Varese’s intoxicating wine.

The city features an exciting blend of activities such as rock climbing at the caves, kayaking and winter sports on the lakes and cycling, horse riding or trekking through the scenic landscape. Golf, swimming, ice skating, tennis, bowling, hand gliding and paragliding are also common. The lakes offer great sailing, windsurfing and canoeing opportunities. Varese has many exceptional parks such as San Giacomo Park with its unique geology, flora and fauna, the Appiano Gentile Pinewood Park, and the water rich Ticino Valley Park with its picturesque hills and plains. Camp Dei Fiori Park is the national park while Alto Milanese Park is great for excursions. Congress tourism is highly promoted in this region. Open Jazz Varese and Ghost Day Festival are the resort’s top events.

In Varese, accommodations include large sophisticated hotels, holiday resorts by the lakes and valleys and camping sites in the scenic territories. The Palace Hotel Varese is a fine example of places offering an excellent stay. It is ideally located beside Lakes Como and Maggiore and the Lugano Casino. In addition to impeccably furnished rooms, facilities include a Casanova bar, gymnasium, meeting facilities, swimming pool and an ancient park with splendid lake and mountain views. - Browse the Varese Map or compare Varese accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.