Hotels in Cantù, Italy

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Cantù, Como, Italy
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Cantù, Como, Italy
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Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Saturday
£55 - £188
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

About Cantù

Cantu is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage and a passion for art, music and architecture. Explore the cobblestone centre filled with historic buildings and centuries-old churches, sip espresso at sidewalk cafes and savour authentic Lombard cuisine.

Things to do in Cantù

The narrow, winding streets of the historic centre are best explored on foot. Get lost in a maze of cobbled alleys and stroll along streets lined with impressive villas and palaces built by wealthy families during the Renaissance. Piazza Garibaldi is the beating heart of Cantu and framed by handsome buildings. Cafes spill onto the square and provide the perfect setting to sip espresso, people-watch and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

Basilica di San Vincenzo soars over the town and is a stunning example of Lombard Romanesque architecture. Built in the 16th century, the church is beautifully preserved and features a striking façade and ornate interior decorated with frescoes and sculptures.

Cantu has a proud musical legacy and has produced a wealth of talent over the centuries, including famous composer, Lorenzo Perosi. Atmospheric venues like Palazzo Garovaglio and Teatro Galleria host concerts by local choirs, orchestras and pianists.

Dine at local trattorias and enjoy authentic cuisine from the Lombardy region. Try specialty dishes “ossobuco" veal shanks cooked in white wine, “cotoletta" breaded cutlets and “cassoeula" pork stew. The town’s famous soft cheese, “formaggella di Cantu”, is typically served with walnuts and honey. Local dishes pair perfectly with sparkling Lombard wines.

Getting around Cantù

Cantu is pedestrian-friendly and easy to get around on foot. Bicycles are a scenic and eco-friendly way to explore the surrounding countryside. The city is in Lombardy, a 1.5-hour drive from Milan and one hour by train. Rental cars offer the freedom to explore surrounding sights and attractions at your own pace. Milan Malpensa Airport is a one-hour drive away.

Facts about staying in Cantù

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  • What are the best hotels in Cantù?

    1,472 reviews rated Axolute Comfort Hotel with an average score of 7.7/10. It may also be worth looking into the Casa Maria, which received a rating of 8.4/10 from 87 reviews. Hotel Canturio could also be a good option, with a score of 8.1/10 from 903 reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Cantù cost?

    The average prices of hotels in Cantù have been around £97 per night over the last 3 days.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Cantù?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Cantù hotels have prices starting from as low as £63/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

  • How much is a hotel in Cantù tonight?

    Over the last 3 days, the starting price of a hotel in Cantù tonight has been as low as £63 and the average price has been as much as £97.

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