Old Town
Varese
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Estense Palace
One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately Baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.
Corso Matteotti
During your trip to Varese, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Corso Matteotti.
Estensi Gardens
One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.
Old Town Hotel Deals
Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Location Room quality Staff courtesy
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Hotel Villa Malpensa
Good location, friendly staff. Specially tall, grey hair and mid aged receptionist for night time, i forgot to take his name. He is a gem. Incredible service by him.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
First Hotel Malpensa
Clean, comfortable room. Staff were lovely, very friendly and helpful. Hotel restaurant was decent which is nice considering there isn't much else around. They also have a little snack bar open 24/7.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Palace Hotel
Everything was awesome the view from the lake view room was incredible
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026
Just Hotel Lomazzo Fiera
Good
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Villa Principe Leopoldo
The hospitality is very attentin
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Old Town
Downtown Varese
While visiting Downtown Varese, you might make a stop by sights like Castiglione Olona and San Vittore Basilica.
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 Mylius, 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 Lake Varese bicycle trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Casbeno
Casbeno might not have many top sights, but Estense Palace and Corso Matteotti are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
