Restaurants · Our pick on Lake Como

Hosteria del Platano

Restaurant·Varenna

In the MICHELIN Guide

About Hosteria del Platano

Hosteria del Platano is at Via Statale 29, Varenna. Classic cooking on the Varenna shore. It is in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide selection.

Why it's on our list

  • MICHELIN Guide selection (2026)

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Hosteria del Platano before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Hosteria del Platano are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest stations and ferry stops

  1. VarennaBoat1.7 km21 min walk
  2. Varenna-Esino-PerledoRail1.7 km22 min walk

Key sights

  1. Villa Monastero900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Villa Melzi gardens3.8 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 13 min
  3. Villa Carlotta4.9 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 15 min
  4. Villa del Balbianello7.9 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 21 min
  5. Brunate funicular25 kmCar or taxi 56 min
  6. Como Cathedral26 kmCar or taxi 58 min

Main railway stations

  1. Varenna-Esino1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Colico17 kmCar or taxi 38 min
  3. Lecco18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
  4. Como Lago26 kmCar or taxi 57 min
  5. Como San Giovanni27 kmCar or taxi 59 min

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