"Great location near lake. Self check in easy. Fridge in room. Large clean room."
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Adult-friendly guest house in the historic center of Como
Location & Access
Fontana Rooms sits 300 metres from Como Cathedral and 700 metres from Como San Giovanni Train Station. The property is 0.5 km from Lake Como, placing ferry terminals and the lakeside promenade within a 10-minute walk. Milan Malpensa Airport is 49 km away, accessible by train or car via the A9 motorway.
Rooms & Amenities
Each guest room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a kettle for tea and coffee. Private bathrooms include a hairdryer, bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Room types range from Budget Mansard Double Rooms to Large Double Rooms, all with tiled floors and sofas.
Guest Services
The guest house offers free WiFi with speeds of 99 Mbps, a lift for easy floor access, and daily housekeeping. Reception staff communicate in English and Italian and provide invoices, fax, and photocopying services. CCTV monitors common areas, and the property uses key access for security.
Local Attractions & Activities
Guests can walk 8 minutes to Voltiano Temple or 19 minutes to Villa Olmo. Como Lago Train Station is a 6-minute walk, and the Como Funicular is 8 km away. Kayaking and canoeing are available in the surrounding waters of Lake Como.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at Fontana Rooms, and pet bowls are provided upon request. The hotel is non-smoking throughout to maintain a clean environment for all guests. Small breed dogs and cats are accommodated with prior notice.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Como Cathedral, 0.5 km from Lake Como
Rooms: 7 room types with flat-screen TVs and kettles
Access: 700 m from Como San Giovanni Train Station
Services: 99 Mbps WiFi, lift, daily housekeeping
Pet: Dogs and cats allowed with pet bowls
Activities: Kayaking, canoeing, walking to Villa Olmo
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Villa Olmo's gardens for stunning lake views.
Savor a slice of authentic panettone at Pasticceria Monti.
Take a funicular ride to Brunate for breathtaking landscape views.
Discover hidden treasures at Como's Mercato Coperto market.
Visit the Tempio Voltiano to learn about Alessandro Volta's legacy.
Choose your preferred room type
Fontana Rooms features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Fontana Rooms provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Fontana Rooms
Via Domenico Fontana 19, Primo Piano, Como, 22100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Funiculaire Come-Brunate
3600 ft
Church
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lago di Como
3600 ft
Tower
Porta Torre
3400 ft
Museum
Civic Art Gallery
2200 ft
Art object
Life Electric
3600 ft
Landmark
Civic Archeological Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Casa del Fascio
3400 ft
Landmark
Baradello Castle
1.3 mi
Landmark
Civic Museum of the Risorgimento
2100 ft
Stadium
Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
2200 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
4900 ft
Landmark
Como-Brunate funicular
1.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Como
1200 ft
Viale Marconi Villa Olmo
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
1200 ft
Square
Piazza Cavour
1200 ft
Public Building
Broletto
1200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Fedele
1200 ft
Lungolago Mafalda di Savoia
Monumento alla Resistenza Europea
1300 ft
Piazza Alessandro Volta
Monument of Alessandro Volta
300 ft
Viale Lecco 9
The Roman Baths of Como
1700 ft
Centro Storico
700 ft
Church
Sant'Agostino
1800 ft
Gallery
Mag
500 ft
Viale Giuseppe Sinigaglia 1
Novocomum
1900 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo
700 ft
Via Primo Tatti 16
Chiesa del Gesu
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta in Vigentino
1000 ft
Via Rusconi 21
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese di Como
1000 ft
Piazza Cacciatori delle Alpi
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
1100 ft
Restaurants
Riva Cafe
400 ft
10 Via Fratelli Cairoli
Gelateria Guidi
100 ft
Via Domenico Fontana 17
Ristorante Caffe Fontana
Via Domenico Fontana 21
Il Ducato, La Salumeria Emiliana
500 ft
Via Filippo Juvara 10
Hemingway Cocktail Bar
600 ft
Via Filippo Juvara 16 piazza Volta
Ristorante da Rino
700 ft
Via Vitani 3
L'Ambrosiano
300 ft
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 8
Vesper Club
300 ft
Piazza Alessandro Volta 55/A
Explore Como
Explore Como
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Como Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass highlight this cathedral. Free entry; guided tours available.
Funiculaire Como-Brunate
14 minutes' walk
A scenic funicular railway offering panoramic views of Lake Como. Ideal for photo enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Civic Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to Italian Renaissance art, this gallery hosts seasonal exhibitions and free admission days for visitors.
Lago di Como
14 minutes' walk
The stunning lake is perfect for leisurely strolls and boat trips, showcasing breathtaking mountain views.
Hiking at Corni di Canzo
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking destination with panoramic views. Easily accessible by car; rentals available in town.
Yoga Sessions in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in Parco Spina Verde. Check local schedules for timings and booking.
Cycling around Lake Como
14 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at nearby shops. Scenic routes along the lake, appealing to cyclists of all levels.
Ristorante Caffe Fontana
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in a casual setting, featuring traditional pasta dishes and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Riva Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and pastries, known for its outdoor seating and friendly service. Great for breakfast or a snack.
Hemingway Cocktail Bar
3 minutes' walk
Chic cocktail bar with an extensive drink menu and a relaxed ambiance, perfect for late-night socializing.
Teatro Sociale
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering opera and concerts. A unique cultural experience; check schedules for performances.
Live Music at Il Ducato
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music events. Enjoy a mix of genres while savoring delicious local wines.
Local transport options
City Centre
Como 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Malpensa (MXP) 79 min · 32.4 mi
Linate (LIN) 83 min · 34.3 mi
Train
Como Lago Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Fontana Rooms
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise from rooms
Limited reception availability
Shower water containment
Guest reviews
based on 575 reviews
8.9/10
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