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About the Hotel

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 2, Como, Italy, 22100
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Steps from Lake Como
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.5
3.9
/5

Location

Posta Design Hotel is situated in Como's most picturesque square, Piazza Volta, just 2 minutes from the Cathedral. The strategic location allows for easy access to various outdoor activities around Lake Como, including sailing experiences that connect travelers to nearby towns. Guests can explore cultural landmarks and Rationalist architecture, making every day a new adventure.

Distinctive Design

The hotel, originally designed by architect Giuseppe Terragni, maintains standout characteristics from the original structure, featuring meticulous attention to detail in its renovation. Elements like Istria yellow marble and smoked oak parquet showcase pure, frill-free aesthetics that resonate with design enthusiasts. Every room reflects contemporary Italian craftsmanship, creating an immersive design experience.

Rooms

Posta Design Hotel offers a range of rooms from cozy single accommodations to spacious junior suites, catering to diverse traveler needs. Standard rooms start at 18 square meters, featuring panoramic windows and fine Italian materials, while junior suites provide 35 square meters of creative decor and a balcony. Each room is equipped with high-quality bedding, ensuring restful nights in the heart of Como.

Dining

Posta Bistrot serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a flexible menu that adapts to guest preferences, providing options from pastries to substantial meals. This gathering place blends local charm with creative cocktails, making it a dynamic spot for both locals and visitors. Open from 7 am to 11 pm, the bistrot offers a casual atmosphere with innovative dishes and fine beverages.

Unique Offerings

The hotel provides an exclusive line of home fragrances and candles, allowing guests to take a piece of Como with them upon departure. Silk scarves inspired by Terragni's geometric patterns are also available, adding a personal touch to the experience. Such unique amenities contribute to Posta Design Hotel's role as a hub for young locals and international creatives.

Highlights

Location: Just 2 minutes from the Cathedral .

Design: Originally by Giuseppe Terragni .

Rooms: Junior suites offer up to 35 square meters .

Dining: Posta Bistrot open from 7 am to 11 pm .

Offers: Exclusive lines of fragrances and scarves .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful Botanical Gardens, a serene escape.
  • Try the local risotto with perch at Ristorante da Antonio.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Castello Baradello with great views.
  • Visit the Volta Temple for a taste of Como's rich history.
  • Check out the Saturday market in Piazza Cavour for local treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Posta Design Hotel Location

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 2, Como, Italy, 22100
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Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 2, Como, Italy, 22100
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Como
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Cavour
1000 ft
Public Building
Broletto
1100 ft
Museum
Civic Art Gallery
1800 ft
Lungolago Mafalda di Savoia
Monumento alla Resistenza Europea
1200 ft
Piazza Alessandro Volta
Monument of Alessandro Volta
200 ft
Viale Lecco 9
The Roman Baths of Como
2000 ft
Centro Storico
1000 ft
Viale Giuseppe Sinigaglia 1
Novocomum
1700 ft
Gallery
Mag
600 ft
Stadium
Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
2000 ft
Piazza Cacciatori delle Alpi
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
700 ft
Via Primo Tatti 16
Chiesa del Gesu
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo
1100 ft
Via Rusconi 21
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese di Como
1200 ft
Restaurants
Panino Buono
200 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 8
Turkiye
200 ft
Via Garibaldi 17
La bottega del Santi
400 ft
Via Giovanni Battista Grassi 5
Pizza Mania
200 ft
Viale Lecco 121
Bistrot Muralto
300 ft
Via Francesco Muralto 14
Bliss Cafe
400 ft
Via Domenico Fontana 25
Seven
500 ft
Via Fratelli Cairoli 10
Gelateria Cavour
700 ft
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 31
Peach Pit Pizzeria Donnarumma
400 ft
Via Generale Armando Diaz 41 Centro Storico
Explore Como
Explore Como
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to Alessandro Volta, this neoclassical temple features exhibits on electricity, along with beautiful lake views.
Funiculaire Como-Brunate
11 minutes' walk
A funicular railway offering stunning panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, perfect for photos.
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
17 minutes' walk
A fine example of Romanesque architecture, this basilica boasts impressive frescoes and a serene ambiance.
Lago di Como
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its breathtaking scenery, the lake offers opportunities for boat rides and stunning lakeside strolls.
Hiking at Corni di Canzo
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views. Accessible by a short drive; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Relaxation at a local wellness center
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy luxurious spa treatments designed for relaxation. Reservations are recommended for this rejuvenating experience.
Panino Buono
1 minute walking
A casual eatery offering delicious sandwiches with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a quick lunch or snack.
Bistrot Muralto
2 minutes walking
A charming bistro serving local Italian cuisine. Reservations are recommended for dinner; enjoy a cozy dining atmosphere.
Life Electric
13 minutes' walk
A unique art installation celebrating electricity. It's a popular spot for photos and often hosts local events.
Teatro Sociale
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing opera and drama, offering an elegant atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Como8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Linate Airport (LIN)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
Train
Como Lago Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Albergo Ristorante Posta

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Noisy hallway
Poor WiFi
Dusty air
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Posta Design Hotel
Are there elevators available for accessing the upper floors at this property?
15 November 2024
The property features a lift that services up to the 4th floor.
If traveling with a medium-sized dog, are there any additional fees or restrictions for leaving them in the breakfast area?
22 December 2024
Dogs are permitted in the breakfast room. It's advisable to check for any potential extra charges when making the booking.
Are there facilities available in the guest rooms for making tea or coffee?
10 January 2025
Unfortunately, the rooms do not come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
What nearby dining options are there that offer reasonably priced meals?
1 February 2025
Recommended nearby restaurants include Da Rino and Osteria del Gallo, both conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to park a car on the street overnight, or does the hotel provide garage facilities?
15 March 2025
Street parking is possible, but it is recommended to use the nearby car park 'Centro Lago', just a 5-minute walk away, for peace of mind.
What are the breakfast hours, and is there a fixed menu?
20 April 2025
Breakfast at the Posta Bistrot is served from 7 am to 11 am with no fixed menu, allowing guests to enjoy flexibility in their meal choices.
What unique features does Posta Design Hotel offer that set it apart from other hotels in Como?
30 May 2025
Posta Design Hotel emphasizes minimalist elegance, showcasing a design by architect Giuseppe Terragni, making it a chic destination for both local and international travelers.
Does the hotel feature any special events or activities for guests?
14 June 2025
The Posta Bistrot regularly hosts dynamic events, making it a lively gathering spot throughout the day and into the evening.
Are there any leisure activities available near the hotel?
29 July 2025
Lake Como offers various sporting and outdoor activities, as well as opportunities for cultural exploration within the city.
Can guests enjoy cocktails late at the Bistrot, and what's the atmosphere like?
22 August 2025
The Posta Bistrot is open until midnight, offering a cool and vibrant atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails served by skilled mixologists.

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