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Hire a car in Varese with Hertz

Varese is a city and commune in north-western Lombardy, 55 km north of Milan. Car hire in Varese opens up the local geography to your exploration, including the mountain Sacro Monte di Varese, part of the range Campo dei Fiori, and a view out over Lake Varese. Hiring a car in Varese also allows you to journey further afield, exploring all of the beautiful lakes in the region, and also the natural parks in the area, the Parco Regionale Campo dei Fiori. It also enables you to access Switzerland's southern city of Lugano in only 34 minutes.

Mountains and lakes

Hiring a car in Varese allows you to explore the Sacro Monte di Varese, one of the nine sacred mountains found around the Lombardy and Piedmont regions. The Sacro Monte is found within the Parco Regionale Campo dei Fiori, so it's certainly worth visiting the mount whilst inside the park's area. Completed in 1623, the mountain holds fourteen chapels on its sacred site. Rent a car in Varese and visit Lake Varese, a lake of glacial origin, or hire a bike to ride around the circumference on the cycling path.

Pickup locations in Varese

  • Saronno - Via Galli 5
  • Busto Arsizio - Via Valle Olona 36
  • Gallarate- Varese - Via Carlo Noe 7
  • Varese - Via Belforte 178
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A quick guide to Varese

Palace Grand Hotel Varese

Via Manara Luciano, 11, 21100 Varese

Palace Grand Hotel in Varese offers elegant accommodations with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, concierge service, and complimentary parking, conveniently located near local landmarks, dining, and historic attractions.

Hotel Ungheria Varese 1946

Viale Luigi Borri 98, 21100, Varese

Eco and Bike Hotel offers eco-certified comfort near Varese’s center, university, hospital, and lake, with modern rooms, breakfast buffet, bike rentals, and shuttle service ideal for sustainable travel and business stays.

UNAHOTELS Varese

Via Francesco Albani, 73, 21100 Varese VA

UNAHOTELS Varese is a modern 4-star hotel that blends comfort with functionality, offering 220 stylish rooms with balconies and scenic views, business facilities, a pool, fitness center, restaurant, and extensive conference spaces.

Ristorante Al Vecchio Convento

Viale Luigi Borri, 348, 21100 Varese

Al Vecchio Convento is set in a restored 1740 monastery, offering a timeless Tuscan experience. Its open kitchen showcases refined cuisine with Chianina and Cinta Senese meats, heartfelt flavors, and genuine, warm, memorable hospitality.

Al Borducan Boutique Hotel

Via Beata Moriggi Caterina, 43, 21100 Varese VA, Italy

Borducan Boutique Hotel, once a 1924 Liberty-style café, is now an elegant nine-room retreat overlooking Campo dei Fiori. It offers timeless charm, vintage décor, personalized hospitality, and breathtaking views praised even by Stendhal, creating unforgettable guest experiences.

Osteria Del Tortellino | Varese

Strada Statale Nord 65, 41037 Mirandola MO

Osteria del Tortellino in Mirandola offers a refined Emilian dining experience, blending tradition and sustainability. Thoughtfully designed, it features historic décor, traditional cuisine, and supports eco-consciousness with electric vehicle charging and plastic-free initiatives.

Sacro Monte di Varese (Unesco site)

Viale del Santuario, Via Prima Cappella, 21100 Varese VA

The Sacro Monte of Varese features a scenic processional route along Mount Velate, built between 1604 and 1698, with fourteen chapels, panoramic views, remarkable architecture, and artistic contributions from prominent Lombard artists and skilled architects.

Casa Museo Lodovico Pogliaghi

Via Beata Giuliana 5, 21100 Varese

Opened in May 2014 with support from regional and local institutions, Casa Museo Lodovico Pogliaghi welcomes visitors on weekends and holidays between March 15 and November 15, from 9am to 6pm.

Museo Castiglioni

Vico Giambattista, 46, 21100 Varese

The Museo Castiglioni in Varese is an ethno-archaeological museum showcasing rare African artifacts from the Castiglioni brothers' expeditions, offering insightful guided tours by knowledgeable curators and family members.

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