Old Town Travel Guide
Varese
Popular places to visit
San Vittore Basilica
You can find out about the history of Varese with a visit to San Vittore Basilica. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Corso Matteotti
During your trip to Varese, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Corso Matteotti.
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.
Masnago Castle
Find out about the history of Varese with a stop at Masnago Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Estense Palace
Estense Palace is just one of the places to see in Varese, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Estensi Gardens
Estensi Gardens is just one of the places to see in Varese, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Top hotels in Old Town
Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Clean room with all the necessary amenities
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Osteria della Pista
We received a breakfast to go box since we left before breakfast was served, this was great for the plane ride, restaurant had amazing food for dinner. and the front desk staff was so helpful and kind
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Villa Malpensa
Shuttle driver drove angry, and not like in the good way that gets you to you gate on time but more like the type that results in a broken luggage wheel. Room had like zero ventilation. Oh, and for future guests, the water in the mini-fridge is free, but they don’t tell you this anywhere. You are ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
First Hotel Malpensa
Great breakfast, clean room, great pizza
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Palace Grand Hotel Varese
Clean room. Very spacious. Amazing breakfast. Staff was very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Funicolare
Beautiful views. Free parking.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Downtown Varese
If you're spending some time in Downtown Varese, Corso Matteotti and San Vittore Basilica are top sights worth seeing.
Aggregazione Rionale 1
While visiting Aggregazione Rionale 1, you might make a stop by sights like Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace.
Biumo Superiore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Biumo Superiore and surrounding area, you can visit Corso Matteotti and Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza and Collection.
Centro, Casbeno
While Centro, Casbeno isn't home to many top sights, Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Lake Varese bicycle trail and Corso Matteotti.
Casbeno
While Casbeno may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Corso Matteotti and Estense Palace.
