Menaggio Hotels and City Guide
The town of Menaggio is the perfect summer resort area in which to plan your next vacation. Located in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy, and on the Western shore of Lake Como, at the mouth of the River Senagia, it is an ideal destination for outdoor sports enthusiasts who also enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountain ranges.
Popular outdoor sports in the Menaggio and Lake Como area include water skiing, sailing, windsurfing, skiing, and multiple other water sports. Travelers who prefer dry land will appreciate the proximity of an eighteen-hole golf course, walking routes designed for diverse levels of fitness and ability, and hiking in the mountains that surround the town.
Menaggio activities in addition to outdoor sports are also numerous. Spend a day touring Lake Como on a sightseeing tour boat, or catch a water taxi to one of the neighboring lakefront towns. Within the town limits is the Piazza Garibaldi, which is home to the Menaggio tourist office. The office maintains a ready supply of informational brochures, available in multiple languages including English, that offer suggestions to tourists for local activities and sights that might be of interest.
Enhancing the Menaggio experience are several quality Menaggio hotels. The following paragraphs will name some of the hotel Menaggio options that are the most popular with tourists, and list their special features and amenities, with the goal of facilitating the task of making accommodation arrangements. The prices listed below are the average nightly rate, and do not reflect fixed rates. Rates will vary depending on the season of booking, type of room requested, and number of occupants.
Grand Hotel Menaggio
- A four-star hotel
- Rooms with views of the lake and private balconies are available
- Hotel features four floors with banquet facilities and wedding services available, as well as a peaceful outdoor pool area, and free parking
- Delicious food at on-site restaurant
- Very friendly staff
- Wireless internet available
- Babysitting and childcare available on site
- Regular ferries for tours around the lake, and transport to neighboring towns available virtually from hotel’s doorstep
- Average nightly rate is $270.00 USD
Grand Hotel Menaggio
Hotel Bellavista Menaggio
- Three star hotel
- Located on lakefront, and in city center for easy access to water and land activities
- All rooms feature private balconies
- Friendly staff
- Excellent food from on-site restaurant
- Friendly, helpful staff
- Average nightly rate is $92.00 USD
Hotel Bellavista Menaggio
Hotel du Lac Menaggio
- Choice between traditional private hotel accommodations, or less expensive rooms with shared bathroom facilities
- Located in Garibaldi Square; the historic center of Menaggio, and location of the town tourist office
- Run by the Beretta family for a hospitable environment and family atmosphere
- Outdoor café on site, with lake view
- Entire facility is air-conditions
- Wireless internet access available
- Average nightly rate is $180.00 USD
Hotel du Lac Menaggio
Grand Hotel Victoria Menaggio
- Four star rating
- Ideally located for visits to all of the main villages and attractions on Lake Como
- Short walk to the center of town
- Views across the lake to the towns of Bellagio and Varenna
- Rooms with private balconies available
- Grounds feature well-tended gardens and a large swimming pool
- Restaurant and modern conference facilities available on site
- Guests receive special rate at nearby 18-hole golf course
- Average nightly rate is $167.00 USD
Grand Hotel Victoria Menaggio
There exist a number of Menaggio accommodation options in addition to the ones listed above. The list below is not comprehensive, but simply intended to provide alternative lodging options if the above-listed names are not available, or not to individual guests’ likings: (prices are listed where available)
- Hotel Garni Corona
- Hotel Garden
- Hotel Vapore
- Hotel Sonenga – Average nightly rate is $162.00 USD
Menaggio Bed and Breakfasts
- Balcone Fiorito Bed and Breakfast
- Hotel Merloni – Average nightly rate is $83.00 USD
- La Dependance – Average nightly rate is $127.00 USD
- Casa Miralago
- Hotel Meneghet
For individuals that are traveling on a very strict budget, Menaggio is an ideal vacation location; it is home to the Lake Como area’s only youth hostel. La Primula Menaggio Youth Hostel is affiliated with the organization Hostelling International, and is most often used by individuals that are doing backpacking trips throughout Europe. It offers a fine view of the lake and boasts excellent food options.
Whether you are conducting a larger tour of Italy or Europe, in Menaggio on business, or planning a relaxing vacation, be sure to book enough time at one of the quality Menaggio Hotels to experience all that this unique and picturesque town has to offer.
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