Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Como travel guide

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You're Going to Love Como

With a population of 81.975, Como is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Como deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Como

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bottega Comacini Como (Via Maestri Comacini 2) and Ristorante Antica Darsena (Ristorante Antica Darsena) are great picks.

When to visit Como

Como in February
Estimated hotel price
$325
1 night at 3-star hotel
Como in February
Estimated hotel price
$325
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Como in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 134 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Como, with an average rainfall of 35 mm.

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How to Get to Como

Plane

Although Como doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 39 km from Como. The shortest flight to Como from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 39 km from Como. You’ll find branches of Felirent and Ecovia, among others, in Milan.

Plane

Although Como doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 39 km from Como. The shortest flight to Como from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 39 km from Como. You’ll find branches of Felirent and Ecovia, among others, in Milan.

Airports near Como

MILMilan All airports
TRNTurin Citta Di Torino
VRNVerona

Airlines serving Como

Lufthansa
Good (8,223 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,569 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,206 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,064 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,481 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,570 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,248 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (951 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,172 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,979 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,205 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,582 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,532 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,490 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,381 reviews)
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Where to stay in Como

Average rates range from around $299 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $771 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ostello Bello Lake Como and Residence Diaz.

Where to stay in popular areas of Como

Most booked hotels in Como

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Plinius Lifestyle Hotel Lake Como
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$500+
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Palace Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$375+
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Firenze
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$209+
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B&B Hotel Como
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$175+
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Metropole Suisse
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$289+
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Hiring a car in Como

Expect to pay $4.01 per litre in Como (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $48.11 and $64.15. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Como, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $4.01 per litre in Como (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $48.11 and $64.15. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Como, while also 20% cheaper than other types, on average.

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