Venue Accommodation
Venue
The School is housed in Villa del Grumello, Como, which is set in a park over Como lake.
How to get there
Click here for information on how to reach Como
Villa del Grumello is 20 min on foot from Como city center – you can also take a bus, lines 6 and 11 (bus stop: “Como Via Regina Piscine Villa Olmo”, just after “Villa Olmo”).
From the main Train Station (Como S. Giovanni), the nearest bus stop to catch line 6 and 11 is “Piazzale Rocchetto”.
Accommodation
A few beds are available in Villa del Grumello guest house (“foresteria”). The rate is 45,00 euros per night (breakfast not included: a kitchen for self preparing breakfast is available).
Please notice that only shared accommodation with other students is allowed.
There is no reception at the guest house (self check-in).
Booking requests will be satisfied on a “first come first served” basis.
The guesthouse accommodation form will be available soon after the acceptation of the application.
Here you can download a hotel list to contact directly.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE A LOT OF TOURISTS IN COMO. WE RECOMMEND TO BOOK EARLY.
COMO HOSTEL
There is a special agreement with Ostello Bello:
https://ostellobello.com/en/hostel/como/.
Please use the the discount code “Volta” when booking online in order to get a 15% discount on the regular fare!
We have learned that third part companies are contacting school speakers and attendees offering to make travel arrangements (hotel and flight bookings) on our behalf and asking for credit card details in order to proceed. PLEASE NOTE these agencies are not authorized by us, this is a fraud!
For any doubt do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you!