The Hotel Barchetta Excelsior a member of the Villa d’Este Group has a superb location in the heart of historical city centre of Como,with the best view of the lake in town. Located in the main square facing the most romantic lake in the world and a short walk to the old town with its cobbled streets and impressive Renaissance Cathedral. This just refurbished hotel is a very comfortable base from which to explore the area. There are 84rooms, 80 of which are twin or double bedded. The are also three junior suites and one. The American Bar & Lounge is the perfect starting point whether at lunch, dinner or for an afternoon tea or cocktail, whilst the panoramic first-floor restaurant serves breakfast and private banquets accompanied by anextensive wine list. A smart hotel, with excellent service and an un matched lakeside location makes the Barchetta Excelsior ideal for a holiday in the lake region surrounded by green hills with a mild climate throughout all the year.