"Magnificent view, great location, nearby beach, tasty food in the restaurant."
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"The room was really spacious and clean, right by the lake."
Itzy from Mexico
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"Beautiful location, clean room, comfortable beds, very friendly staff and the food served for breakfast and dinner is delicious."
Katherine from Australia
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"Very good, well-seasoned food, friendly service, and an extremely nice owner."
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Locanda Dell'Era: Beachfront Lake Como Stay in a XIV-Century Fortress
Accommodations & Amenities
Locanda Dell'Era is a recently renovated bed and breakfast offering spacious rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and lake or garden views. The property has family rooms and interconnected rooms for larger groups, plus a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture. Free parking is available on the street, and guests can bring pets.
Dining
The on-site traditional restaurant serves Italian cuisine with vegetarian options for lunch and dinner. A bar provides a relaxing spot for evening drinks, and a coffee house on site offers additional refreshments. The restaurant is open for both lunch and dinner, with a selection of excellent wines available.
Unique Features
The hotel is housed in a well-preserved XIV-century village with ancient fortress architecture. A unique museum on site showcases antique motorcycle models. Guests receive personalized culinary experiences from an expert chef.
Location & Activities
Locanda Dell'Era is beachfront on Lake Como, with direct access to natural beaches and a scenic walk along the coast to Dervio. Nearby attractions include Villa Monastero Museum, Lake Como Adventure Park, and Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola. The hotel is a 5-7 minute walk from Dorio railway station, facilitating easy transportation.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Pets are allowed at the property, and family rooms with interconnected options make it suitable for families. The hotel is rated highly by guests for its attentive staff and scenic views. Guests also note the calm location away from busy tourist areas, with easy train access to nearby towns like Varenna and Colico.
Highlights
Accommodations: Renovated B&B with lake-view balconies and family rooms
Dining: Traditional Italian restaurant with vegetarian options and expert chef
Unique Feature: On-site museum of antique motorcycle models in XIV-century fortress
Location: Beachfront on Lake Como with direct natural beach access
Activities: Walking distance to railway station and nearby nature reserve
Pet Policy: Pets allowed throughout the property
Target: Couples and families seeking a quiet, historic lakeside retreat
Must-do experiences
Hike the hidden trails of Greenway del Lario for stunning views.
Try local pizzoccheri pasta at Ristorante Da Pietro in Dorio.
Visit the ancient Abbey of Piona for its tranquil atmosphere.
Explore Varenna's charming streets and enjoy lakeside gelato.
Join the weekly market in Dervio for fresh produce and local goods.
Select your room type
Locanda Dell'Era offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Balcony
Heating
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Classic Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Locanda Dell'Era offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Locanda Dell'Era Location
Via Piave 6, Dorio, 23824,
Explore Dorio
Explore Dorio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Corenno Plinio
18 minutes' walk
A historic castle overlooking Lake Como, featuring picturesque views and rich history. Guided tours enhance the visit.
San Tomaso di Canterbury a Corenno
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a serene visit.
Cluny Abbey of Holy Mary of Piona
9-minute drive
An ancient abbey nestled along the lake, renowned for its peaceful gardens and historical significance.
Olgiasca
20 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Hiking Monte Legnoncino
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience for adventure seekers, with stunning vistas. Trails are accessible and vary in difficulty.
Visit Spiaggia Tranquilla
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing, with clear waters and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Water Sports at Piona Beach
9-minute drive
Enjoy a variety of water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available along the shore.
Ristorante Bar M.D. di Bettega Andrea
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering Italian classics with a cozy ambiance. Known for its fresh pasta and friendly service.
Pizzeria Il Focolare
7-minute drive
This pizzeria features a casual setting, serving delicious wood-fired pizzas. Perfect for families; reservations are recommended.
La Dolce Vita Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, known for its cocktails and live music events on weekends, appealing to all ages.
Teatro Sociale
10 minutes' drive
A local theater hosting various performances, from plays to concerts, offering a taste of regional culture and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorio 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 112 min · 46.1 mi
Linate (LIN) 139 min · 57.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Locanda Dell'Era from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Peaceful location
Tasty food
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Basic room amenities
Rocky beach
Guest reviews
based on 425 reviews
8.9/10
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