Cinque Terre vs Lake Como: where should you stay?

Both are in Italy, and the honest difference between them is what a night costs and how far you are from everything else. The numbers below come from our own live inventory.

 Cinque TerreLake Como
Best forFive villages · coastal walksLake · villas · mountains
Typical nightly rate€79.00 – €150.00€86.00 – €272.00
Places to stay641,936
From Rome Fiumicino Airport4 hr by road4 hr by road
Things worth seeing36

Rates are the 10th–90th percentile of what we hold in each area, so they describe a normal night rather than the cheapest and most expensive rooms on the island.

Where to stay in Cinque Terre

All 64 in Cinque Terre
Torre del Barbagianni - Castello di GropparelloTop rated
Cinque Terre · Hotel
from €527.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Monpoupon3-star hotel

Monpoupon

5.00(14)
Cinque Terre · Hotel
from €86.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Casa Valtaro3-star hotel
Cinque Terre · Hotel
from €142.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date

Where to stay in Lake Como

All 1,936 in Lake Como
Hotel La Perla3-star hotel

Hotel La Perla

5.00(1347)
Lake Como · Hotel
from €194.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Como City Home4-star hotel
Lake Como · Hotel
from €176.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Wine Hotel Retici Balzi4-star hotel
Lake Como · Hotel
from €146.00 /nightEstimate · varies by date

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