"The zip line and playground were awesome for the kids."
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"A very beautiful hotel with a beautiful view!"
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"Fantastic location in the hills overlooking lake como."
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"Place is clean, has beautiful terraces, great food and friendly personnel."
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"Nature is great."
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2-star mountain hotel in Zelbio with restaurant, free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Dining and Leisure
Hotel National offers a restaurant serving Italian cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is a buffet with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits, rated excellent by guests. The hotel also has a coffee house on site, a snack bar, and offers wine/champagne and special diet menus upon request.
Accommodations and Facilities
Rooms include family rooms, quadruple rooms, triple rooms, and double or twin rooms, all with private bathrooms and mountain views. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, a lift, heating, and a shared lounge/TV area. Additional amenities include a minimarket on site, an ATM/cash machine, and a safety deposit box.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Children have a playground, an indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. The hotel provides board games/puzzles, strollers, and kids' meals in the restaurant. Happy hour, live sport events, and walking tours are available for all ages.
Activities and Location
The hotel organizes walking tours, hiking, and cycling, and provides tennis equipment. Location is 20 km from Villa Melzi Gardens and 70 km from Milan Linate Airport, with nearby attractions including Villa Olmo and Como Funicular. Guests can use the sun terrace, garden, and outdoor furniture while enjoying the mountain setting.
Additional Services
Business travelers can use meeting/banquet facilities and fax/photocopying services. The hotel allows pets and offers private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and key access. Security features include CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm.
Highlights
Breakfast: Buffet with fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits
Dining: Italian cuisine restaurant with special diet menus
Location: Mountain village 20 km from Villa Melzi Gardens
Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Services: Pets allowed, meeting facilities, ATM on site
Must-do experiences
Hike the nearby Greenway path for stunning lake views.
Visit the ancient Sant'Abbondio Church for a dose of history.
Try the local pizzoccheri pasta at Ristorante Da Giovanni.
Explore the hidden Gem of Lago di Pusiano, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the weekly market in Zelbio for local crafts and produce.
Choose your preferred room type
Hotel National features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
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Amenities
Hotel National provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Hotel National
Piazza Rimembranze 1, Zelbio, 22020,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Entrata Grotte Zelbio
2200 ft
Waterfall
Orrido di Nesso
1.7 mi
Landmark
Santi Primo e Feliciano
2200 ft
Landmark
Giovanni Maria Stoppani
2200 ft
Landmark
Pietro Zerboni
2700 ft
Landmark
Studente Franco Mariani
2700 ft
Landmark
Capela de Cuntrac
2800 ft
Landmark
Cappellina Frisoni
3300 ft
Landmark
Grotta votiva della Madonna di Lourdes
3900 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Nosee
4100 ft
Parking area
Ristorante Albergo Bella Vista
4600 ft
Landmark
Chiesa della Conversione di San Paolo
4600 ft
Landmark
Sant' Antonio Abate
4600 ft
Landmark
Castello di san Lorenzo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Lorenzo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mater salutis
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ponte della Civera
1.2 mi
Landmark
Chiesa della Beata Vergine Assunta
1.3 mi
Landmark
Colma di Sormano
2.9 mi
Landmark
Nesso Waterfalls
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monte San Primo
1.7 mi
Landmark
San Martino
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of Nesso
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sormano Astronomical Observatory
2.9 mi
Landmark
Cappella Alpina
1.7 mi
Landmark
Monte Preaola
1.9 mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Miro
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ca' Bianca
1.8 mi
Landmark
Sasso Calvarone
1.9 mi
Nearby
Via del Tivano
Entrata Grotte Zelbio
1900 ft
Parking area
Ristorante Albergo Bella Vista
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Bella Vista
4800 ft
Via Adeletto Zerboni 6
Explore Zelbio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Entrata Grotte Zelbio
9 minutes' walk
Natural caves unique for their formations, perfect for a scenic stroll or educational visit about geological history.
Orrido di Nesso
10 minutes' drive
Spectacular gorge with cascading waterfalls, ideal for photography and nature walks, best viewed during spring.
Nesso Waterfalls
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls in a picturesque setting, offering great photo opportunities and a serene atmosphere.
Castello di San Lorenzo
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views, showcasing local history and beautiful architecture worth the visit.
Hiking at Monte San Primo
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails suitable for all levels, featuring breathtaking views over Lake Como's landscape.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a local studio focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation.
Ristorante Albergo Bella Vista
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its authentic Italian dishes and stunning lake views, featuring seasonal ingredients.
Ristorante Bella Vista
18 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering local specialties and a warm atmosphere, ideal for family dinners and groups.
Local Music in Nesso
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local music scene with weekly live performances, offering a taste of regional culture and atmosphere.
Cultural Events at Castello di San Lorenzo
20 minutes' walk
Regular events like art shows and history tours, catering to various interests in a unique setting.
Local transport options
City Centre
Zelbio 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Linate (LIN) 109 min · 45.1 mi
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 111 min · 45.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Hotel National
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Home-cooked food
Quiet village location
Cons
No air conditioning
Difficult road access
Guest reviews
based on 868 reviews
8.7/10
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