Introduction
What to do
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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Como has to offer.

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When to visit Como

Como in November
Estimated hotel price
£119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Como in November
Estimated hotel price
£119
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 24 miles from Como. The shortest flight to Como from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 24 miles from Como. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Milan.

Plane

Although Como doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 24 miles from Como. The shortest flight to Como from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Como is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 24 miles from Como. You’ll find branches of Rent Smart 24 and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in Milan.

Airlines serving Como

Lufthansa
Good (8,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,027 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,396 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,229 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,598 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,781 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (923 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,576 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,812 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,143 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,198 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,404 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,450 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,273 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,247 reviews)
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Where to stay in Como

Average rates range from around £145 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £359 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Como

Most booked hotels in Como

Passalacqua
5 stars
Excellent (9.9, Excellent reviews)
£2,584+
Plinius Lifestyle Hotel Lake Como
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£249+
Hotel Ristorante San Giuseppe
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£153+
Hilton Lake Como
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£499+
Palace Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£335+
Bellavista Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£133+

Hiring a car in Como

Hiring a car in Como costs £26 per day, on average, or £77 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.72 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 £20.60 and £27.47. The most frequently booked car type in Como is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Como costs £26 per day, on average, or £77 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay £1.72 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 £20.60 and £27.47. The most frequently booked car type in Como is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.