About this property
Offering a cozy restaurant and stylish rooms with satellite TV, the Madonnina is a historic 18th-century inn. Set on the road to the Passo del San Gottardo, it is 6.2 mi from Varese. Set in Cantello, Albergo Ristorante Madonnina has a peaceful location near the Swiss border. It is 14 mi from Como and 45 minutes' drive from Malpensa Airport. Inside this elegant yet rustic hotel you will find a bar and a lounge. Outdoors, you can relax in the quiet garden. Modern and spacious, rooms come with terracotta or parquet floors and marble bathrooms. They feature satellite TV and free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. After a day out in the surrounding countryside or a drive through the famous St. Gotthard Tunnel from Switzerland, enjoy a delicious, candlelit meal in the Madonnina’s on-site restaurant.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jacek
Poland
“very nice small hotel, swimming pool, parking for the car, helpful staff” - Johan
Belgium
“We had the asparagus menu and it was simply great!” - Andrew
United States
“Excellent service, very cool rooms, nice breakfast. Booked last minute and showed up late in the evening of New Year's Eve, but were warmly welcomed to join the party complete with multi-course dinner and champagne. A great night that we'll never...” - Claire
Lebanon
“I was there for a wedding at the premises everything was perfect beyond expectations the wedding was perfect the organization the food the service the staff impeccable My stay was royal, the owner the managers the staff everyone was welcoming...” - Tariq
Saudi Arabia
“You feel that you’re staying in a palace as you can smell the history in each corner” - Tina
Slovenia
“Large room with garden, friendly staff, interesting building, good location, great breakfast, and the rooftop pool is a nice extra touch. All clean.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Rooms were large and comfortable, with everything we needed. Food was the best we had in our 2 week holiday. Staff were exceptionally helpful, its a family business, and the really went the extra mile to help us when we had problems.” - Phani
India
“Stay was pretty nice. Restaurant had good breakfast and dinner options. Owner was very helpful abd accommodated all our needs.” - Gary
United Kingdom
“One of my favourite hotels in Northern Italy! Beautiful hotel with rustic charm and character. Great location that has been run by the same people for nearly 50 years. Excellent food, great facilities, a definite recommendation.” - Thosg
Australia
“On a big road trip from Spain through France & into Italy in a day, we searched on booking.com for a place to stay that had parking & a restaurant that wasn't too far off the main motorway. We found Albergo Ristorante Madonnina located in...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Ristorante Madonnina
- CuisineItalian
- AmbienceRomantic
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.






The fine print
Please note the restaurant is closed on Mondays.
Pets are allowed. Please note that the property can only allow pets with an advance request.
License number: 012030-ALB-00002, IT012030A15J68FNM7