Downtown Varese
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Popular places to visit

Corso Matteotti
During your trip to Varese, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Corso Matteotti.

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.

Estense Palace
One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately Baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

Estensi Gardens
One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

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.

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.
Things to do

Lugano Shopping Outlet Mall, tour from Milan

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
Downtown Varese Hotel Deals

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
The whole experience at the Sheraton Malpensa never disappoints.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Hotel Villa Malpensa
Very clean, spacious room. Airport shuttle worked very well. We enjoyed the hotel restaurant, too. Overall good value.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Hotel Osteria della Pista
Clean room, bathroom and great staff. Excellent restaurant
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

Palace Hotel
Perfect location and lovely hotel. The staff was absolutely professional and kind, they offered us a fee room upgrade. The breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Hotel Villa Flori
Impeccable service, fabulous views, quiet, elegant, delicious food
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Villa Principe Leopoldo
The hospitality is very attentin
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Varese

Old Town
Travelers to Old Town praise its panoramic lake views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by San Vittore Basilica and Corso Matteotti.

Aggregazione Rionale 1
If you're spending some time in Aggregazione Rionale 1, Castiglione Olona and Estense Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Biumo Superiore
When in Biumo Superiore, you can plan a visit to Castiglione Olona and Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza and Collection, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Aggregazione Rionale 9
Aggregazione Rionale 9 might not have many top sights, but Castiglione Olona and Corso Matteotti are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Casbeno
Casbeno might not have many top sights, but Estense Palace and Broletto Courtyard are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


