Is Brunate a good area to stay in Como?

The hilltop village reached by the iconic funicular from Como. Sits 600 m above the lake, with panoramic terraces and forest trails. Hikers, photographers, and those who want a calm retreat above the tourist hubbub. Not good for lake access or nightlife.

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Where to Stay in Brunate, Como

The hilltop village reached by the iconic funicular from Como. Sits 600 m above the lake, with panoramic terraces and forest trails.

✦ The vibe

Alpine balcony – quiet, green, and slightly cooler. More mountain village than lakeside resort, with classic Art Nouveau villas.

👤 Best for

Hikers, photographers, and those who want a calm retreat above the tourist hubbub. Not good for lake access or nightlife.

🏨 Where to stay

Mainly private rentals and a couple of B&Bs. Price feel: moderate.

🚇 Getting around

Funicular from Como centre (10 mins, runs regularly). Walkable paths and one main road. Airport: funicular down to Como, then bus/train.

📍 Nearby

Volta Lighthouse (Faro Voltiano), Basilica of San Maurizio

Best hotels in Brunate

24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Brunate

★★★ 📍 622 m

La Locanda del Dolce Basilico

622 m from Brunate

Where to Stay in Brunate, Como

✦ The vibe

👤 Best for

🏨 Where to stay

🚇 Getting around

📍 Nearby

Best hotels in Brunate

La Locanda del Dolce Basilico

Hotel Paradiso sul Lago

Happy Days Como

Hotel Quarcino

The Convo

Suites & Atelier Lake Como

B&B La Canarina

An Artist's Place

Manzoni studios

Palace Hotel

Le Stanze del Lago

Hotel Albergo Terminus

73 Boutique Hotel

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Bois de Rose

Metropole Suisse

Hotel Tre Re

Albergo del Duca

Antico Chiostro

Posta Design Hotel

Palazzo Albricci Peregrini

Bed&Breakfast Storico Regina

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