Lake Como Hotels - Hotel Metropole Suisse Au Lac
Como in Lake Como, Italy
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour, 19, 22100 Como, Italy
This Lake Como Hotels Description:
Location. The family-run Hotel Metropole Suisse is located in Como, Italy, beside the main square. The cathedral is 200 meters away, and the cable car to Brunate is a 300 meter walk from the hotel.
Hotel Features. With its name lit-up across the top of the building and its situation overlooking Como's main square and the lake, the Hotel Metropole Suisse cannot be missed. Inside, light-coloured walls combine with bare brick and modern sofas and furniture in the contemporary lounge. Multilingual staff at the concierge desk are available 24 hours to advise on local attractions or book sightseeing tours.
This Lake Como hotels restaurant, Imbacadero, is a formal dining salon with original period details and antique-style furnishings. It serves both regional and international dishes, has an extensive wine list, and opens its sheltered terrace overlooking the lake during summer. The café-style hotel bar offers coffee, beer and cocktails.
This Lake Como hotels conference and meeting rooms have natural light, and Internet access in public areas (surcharge).
There is a sauna on site. Boat trips leave from the jetty opposite the Hotel Metropole Suisse, and the funicular to Brunate is 300 metres away. Golf, bicycle rentals, sailing, swimming and watersports are all available nearby.
Guestrooms. The Hotel Metropole Suisse's 71 air-conditioned guestrooms are decorated in neutral colours with antique-style furnishings and French doors. All rooms have satellite television, Internet connections (surcharge), minibars and safes.
Overview: Check In Time - 2 PM
Check Out Time - Noon
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
24-hour front desk - 24 Hours
Location Description: COMO LAKESIDE
Rooms: Double Superior-One double or two twin beds. Decor in neutral colours with antique style furnishings and French doors. Balcony with lake views. Bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer. Satellite television with pay movie channels, minibar, direct-dial phone, safe, Internet connection.
Single room-One twin bed. Decor in neutral colours with antique style furnishings and French doors. Bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer. Satellite television with pay movie channels, minibar, direct-dial phone, safe, Internet connection.
Standard twin/double room-One double or two twin beds. Decor in neutral colours with antique style furnishings and French doors. Bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer. Satellite television with pay movie channels, minibar, direct-dial phone, safe, Internet connection.
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Transportation: From Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP):
Distance to Hotel Metropole Suisse is 30 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis to central Milan cost about 65 EUR-75 EUR. The Malpensa Express train runs every 30 minutes between the airport's train station and the city centre (Cadorna station). Single tickets are approximately 9 EUR, and journey time is 40 minutes. The Malpensa shuttle bus runs to Stazione Centrale (central station) every 20 minutes. The fare is 4.50 EUR and journey time is 20 minutes. Shuttle services to other destinations, including Turin and Genova, are also available. Trains operate between Milan and Como San Giovanni, the nearest station to the hotel. Taxis are available at the airport. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. The Hotel Metropole Suisse is next to Como's main square. Como is easy to explore on foot with pedestrianised areas in the old town centre. Taxis are readily available outside Como San Giovanni station and there are ferries for reaching other destinations around Lake Como. For exploring further afield, it could be useful to hire a car.
Driving directions. From Milan Malpensa Airport:
Take motorway A8 Como-Varese.
Then A9 Como-Chiasso.
Exit at Como Sud and follow directions to Como Lago, followed by signs to 'hotels' and finally to Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Attractions: Cathedral - 200 metres
Cable car to Brunate - 300 metres
Aero club (hydroplane trips) - 500 metres
Villa D'Este Golf Club - 7 kilometres (4 miles)
Villa Carlotta Tremezzo - 20 kilometres (12 miles)
Campione Casino - 20 kilometres (12 miles)
Bellagio - 30 kilometres (19 miles)
Lugano - 35 kilometres (22 miles)
Facilities: Children Stay Free - Under the age of 6, Wake Up Service, Shoe Shine, Rollaway Bed, Pets Allowed - Small Only, Sauna, Dry Cleaning Service, Laundry Facilities, Currency Exchange, Cribs, Internet Access - Surcharge, Hotel Parking - Surcharge/Near By, Safe-Deposit Box - Front Desk, Airport Transportation - Surcharge, Restaurant(s), Bar/Lounge - Lounge, Conference Room(s) - Rooms, Meeting room (small groups) - Small Groups, Comp newspapers in lobby - Complimentary, Elevator/lift, Concierge desk, Babysitting or child care, Garden - Limited Hours, Coffee shop or cafe - Cafe, Audiovisual equipment
Room Facilities: Bidet, Blackout drapes/curtains, Child care (in room, surcharge, Internet access - surcharge, Handheld shower, Direct-dial phone, Turndown service, Cribs (infant beds) available, Rollaway beds, In-room safe, Hair dryer, Private bathroom, Complimentary toiletries, Window opens, Pay movies, Climate control, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Extra towels/bedding, Housekeeping, Cable/satellite TV, Air conditioning