Highly rated by Friendly Africa Room Como Center guests
perfect location
quiet neighborhood
well equipped
clean apartment
"The location was perfect."
Savannah from United States
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"The room had everything you need for a short stay."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Location in Como - close to lake, public transport."
Vilnis from Latvia
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"Great location, very helpful host."
Milly from New Zealand
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Ground-floor apartment in Como with private terrace, patio, and EV charging station
Accommodation
The hotel offers a one-bedroom apartment on the ground floor with a private terrace, balcony, and patio. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests have access to outdoor furniture on the terrace.
Facilities & Services
Private check-in and check-out services are available, along with express check-in/check-out. An electric vehicle charging station and bicycle parking are provided on site. A minimarket and a barber/beauty shop operate within the premises.
Location & Transport
The apartment is a 5-minute walk from Como Lago Train Station. Basilica of San Fedele is less than 1 km away, and Como Cathedral is a 7-minute walk. The area is surrounded by lakes, with kayaking and canoeing accessible nearby.
Guest Feedback
A couple rated their 2-night stay a 9, citing location near the lake and public transport. A family after 3 nights noted the quiet neighborhood and proximity to restaurants and a convenience store. A solo traveler gave a 10 after 2 nights, highlighting the comfortable bed and clean kitchen.
Additional Features
Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property are enforced. Heating and smoke alarms ensure safety in all guest areas. An ATM/cash machine on site provides convenience for cash needs.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Como Lago Train Station
Accommodation: Ground-floor apartment with terrace, balcony, and patio
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station and bicycle parking
Convenience: Minimarket and barber/beauty shop on site
Safety: Non-smoking rooms with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Duomo di Como for breathtaking architecture.
Take the funicular to Brunate for panoramic views of Lake Como.
Savor local risotto with perch at Ristorante da Rosa.
Explore the hidden gem of Castello Baradello for history and vistas.
Wander through the Mercato Coperto for fresh produce and local treats.
Choose your preferred room type
Friendly Africa Room Como Center features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Friendly Africa Room Como Center provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location of Friendly Africa Room Como Center
Via Giuseppe Brambilla 29, Como, 22100,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Como
2300 ft
Landmark
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
5300 ft
Church
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
4400 ft
Square
Piazza Cavour
3300 ft
Landmark
Funiculaire Come-Brunate
4100 ft
Tower
Porta Torre
2300 ft
Public Building
Broletto
2500 ft
Landmark
Lago di Como
4800 ft
Museum
Civic Art Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Monumento alla Resistenza Europea
2600 ft
Museum
Educational Silk Museum
4300 ft
Art object
Life Electric
1.1 mi
Landmark
Civic Museum of the Risorgimento
2400 ft
Landmark
Baradello Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Statua di Garibaldi
3100 ft
Landmark
Novocomum
3300 ft
Landmark
War Memorial
1.0 mi
Landmark
Como-Brunate funicular
1.8 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica di San Fedele
1900 ft
Piazza Medaglie d'Oro 1
Civic Archeological Museum
1900 ft
Piazza del Popolo 4
Casa del Fascio
1000 ft
Church
Sant'Agostino
500 ft
Viale Lecco 9
The Roman Baths of Como
1600 ft
Piazza Alessandro Volta
Monument of Alessandro Volta
2000 ft
Centro Storico
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giacomo
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta in Vigentino
1200 ft
Via Rusconi 21
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese di Como
1700 ft
Gallery
Mag
1900 ft
Via Primo Tatti 16
Chiesa del Gesu
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kazan Sushi
700 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 17
Cornobobo
600 ft
Piazza Giovanni Amendola 1
Pizzeria Lariana
600 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 21
La Locanda degli Artisti
600 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 19
El Merendero
700 ft
Via Benedetto E Antonio Maria Crespi 4
Moma Bar
800 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 18/A
Pasticceria Siciliana Vittoria
900 ft
Largo Giacomo Leopardi 2
Il Vecchio Borgo
800 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti nr. 1 Ang. Via Ugo Foscolo
Explore Como
Explore Como's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Como
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral with beautiful stained glass and intricate sculptures, reflecting Como's rich history.
Funiculaire Como-Brunate
15 minutes' walk
A scenic funicular ride providing breathtaking views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio
17 minutes' walk
A Romanesque church known for its stunning frescoes and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for history buffs.
Civic Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of art spanning centuries, this gallery is perfect for art enthusiasts.
Lake Como Boat Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided boat tours exploring the lake's beauty; book in advance to enjoy unique scenery.
Parco Spina Verde di Como
30 minutes walking
A tranquil park for hiking and picnicking; ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Historical Walking Tours
15 minutes walking
Guided tours uncovering Como's history; perfect for solo travelers and couples alike.
Lakeside Cycling
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic lakeside routes; perfect for adventure seekers.
Pizzeria Lariana
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza and casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Kazan Sushi
3 minutes' walk
A modern sushi spot offering fresh rolls and a vibrant ambiance; perfect for sushi lovers.
La Locanda degli Artisti
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a menu focusing on local ingredients; caters to dietary preferences.
El Merendero
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for hearty Italian dishes; ideal for family dining, casual and relaxed.
Teatro Sociale
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing live performances; check schedules for shows suitable for all ages.
Baradello Castle
25 minutes' walk
An ancient castle with panoramic views; hosts themed events and is great for family exploration.
Civic Archeological Museum
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on Como's history; offers guided tours.
Life Electric
20 minutes' walk
An impressive sculpture along the lake, often a spot for outdoor events and artistic displays.
Local transport options
City Centre
Como 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Malpensa (MXP) 80 min · 32.8 mi
Linate (LIN) 83 min · 34.4 mi
Train
Como Lago Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
appartamento africa
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Friendly Africa Room Como Center
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean accommodation
Responsive host
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Cold temperature
Limited towels
Soft mattress
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.7/10
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