Sant'Ambrogio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Masnago Castle which includes a castle, interior views and art

Masnago Castle

Set on a hillside overlooking Lake Varese is a historic castle that showcases frescos and paintings from the 15th century to the present day.

Masnago Castle
Lake Varese bicycle trail

Lake Varese bicycle trail

You can take time to visit Lake Varese bicycle trail during your travels to Varese. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Lake Varese bicycle trail
Estense Palace featuring a small town or village, landscape views and a square or plaza

Estense Palace

One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately Baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

Estense Palace
Corso Matteotti

Corso Matteotti

During your trip to Varese, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Corso Matteotti.

Corso Matteotti
San Vittore Basilica showing interior views, religious aspects and heritage elements

San Vittore Basilica

Beautiful frescos, Baroque architecture and a huge bell tower are some of the charms of this church dedicated to Varese's patron saint.

San Vittore Basilica
Estense Palace featuring a park

Estensi Gardens

Wander through an attractive parkland modeled on the gardens of a royal household and explore its archeological museum.

Estensi Gardens

Activities

Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket

Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket

NZ$16
per adult
Morazzone: Casa Macchi Entry Ticket
Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore

Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore

NZ$258
per adult
Italian Cooking Private Class on Lake Maggiore
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

NZ$307
per adult
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
Passion in Italian cuisine

Passion in Italian cuisine

NZ$256
per adult
Passion in Italian cuisine
Cantonese dimsum

Cantonese Dimsum Cooking Lesson in Como or Lugano with Chef Ling

NZ$89
per adult
Cantonese Dimsum Cooking Lesson in Como or Lugano with Chef Ling
Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore

Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore

NZ$208
per adult
Pizza course and tasting on Lake Maggiore
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Our pick of the best Sant'Ambrogio Hotel Deals

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
S.S. 336, Ferno, VA
The price is NZ$457 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$457
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ferno. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,411 reviews)
"9am transatlantic flight, so glad we stayed at airport. 15 minute walk to check baggage, went back to hotel for outstanding breakfast then checkout and easy walk to security and gate. There was some sort of train issue that delayed others on our flight who stayed at off airport hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Hotel Cruise

Hotel Cruise

4 out of 5
Via Carducci, 3, Montano Lucino, CO
The price is NZ$204 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$204
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Montano Lucino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Hotel Cruise
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo

5 out of 5
Via Montalbano 5, Lugano, TI
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Gabriele and Anna ...
9/10 Wonderful! (334 reviews)
"Overall, it was a truly lovely experience. Everything was wonderful."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

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Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is NZ$657 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$657
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Get the lake view."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Palace Hotel
Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI
The price is NZ$466 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$466
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (940 reviews)
"Great location with incredible views. Great helpful staff, great breakfast buffet."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Villa Sassa
First Hotel Malpensa

First Hotel Malpensa

4 out of 5
Via Baracca 34, Somma Lombardo, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$218 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$218
per night
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Somma Lombardo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,021 reviews)
"Perfect place to sleep, basic but nice. The rooms are small but clean and comfortable. Proximity to airport makes it perfect if you have a late flight out of MXP. Shuttle service is very convenient and runs every 30 min- 24 hrs a day. Only serves breakfast on premises and none of the food delivery ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

First Hotel Malpensa
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Other neighbourhoods around Sant'Ambrogio

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Aggregazione Rionale 4

If you're spending some time in Aggregazione Rionale 4, Sacred Mountain of the Rosary and Sacro Monte di Varese are top sights worth seeing.

Aggregazione Rionale 4
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Biumo Superiore

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Biumo Superiore and surrounding area, you can visit Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza and Collection and Villa Mylius.

Biumo Superiore
Varese showing a square or plaza, night scenes and street scenes

Downtown Varese

If you're spending some time in Downtown Varese, San Vittore Basilica and Corso Matteotti are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Varese
Varese showing a square or plaza, night scenes and street scenes

Old Town

Old Town is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like San Vittore Basilica and Corso Matteotti.

Old Town
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Centro, Casbeno

While Centro, Casbeno isn't home to many top sights, Estense Palace and Piazza Monte Grappa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Centro, Casbeno
Varese showing a square or plaza, night scenes and street scenes

Aggregazione Rionale 1

While visiting Aggregazione Rionale 1, you might make a stop by sights like Estense Palace and Piazza Monte Grappa.

Aggregazione Rionale 1

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