Meride

Travel Guide

Hotel Osteria della Pista

Hotel Osteria della Pista

4 out of 5
Via Verbano 1 Casorate Sempione VA
$126 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$138 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Casorate Sempione. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,345 reviews)
"We stayed here the day before our early next morning's flight. It is about a 50 minute car ride from the Duomo in Milan. What a fabulous boutique hotel! From the moment we arrived until we checked out, the staff was more than accommodating and so friendly. The little quiet town has a lovely church ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Hotel Osteria della Pista
Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare

Viale Guglielmo Poletti 30 Alta Valle Intelvi CO
Stay at this hotel in Alta Valle Intelvi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Lanzo Golf Club are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. We were there just after the season ended so the restaurant had sadly just closed. But the town was still lovely, we were able to get food easily. The front desk attendants were always very helpful and nice and the hotel was lovely. The view is unmatched. Honestly I am ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Get rates
Hotel Funicolare
B&B Hotel Como City Center

B&B Hotel Como City Center

3 out of 5
Viale Innocenzo XI, 15 Como CO
$103 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$122 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Most wonderful staff. Room tiny and bed lumpy otherwise great location ."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

B&B Hotel Como City Center
See all 9,583 properties in Meride
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz

Via Diaz, 86 Como CO
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Civic Art ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (349 reviews)
"Have to walk past the unit to check in and go back toward entrance. It’s difficult with a lot of luggage. But the unit was great"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Residence Diaz
GuestHouse Lugano University

GuestHouse Lugano University

2 out of 5
23 Via Madonnetta Lugano TI
Stay at this aparthotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Parco Ciani are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (53 reviews)
"The location was good but honestly I wouldn’t book again. It was so difficult to get to my room. And I didn’t hear back from them when asking for help untill I reach out to Expedia.The doors are so close to eachother you can hear everything and I had the worst night sleep. Since I kept thinking people ..."

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

GuestHouse Lugano University
Residence L'Ulivo

Residence L'Ulivo

4 out of 5
Via E Vitali 24 Bellagio CO
Stay at this residence in Bellagio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Bellagio Port and Villa del Balbianello are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (147 reviews)
"Loved the place, beautiful spot to stay at! The whole apartment was stunning. The only bad thing I can say is that our room was right above the gym, so around 6:30am, they would open the windows and smack them hard against the wall. You can also heard people smack weights. Other than, beautiful apartment ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Residence L'Ulivo
See all properties in Meride
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Meride attractions

Mount San Giorgio

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Mount San Giorgio and also enjoy the boating in Meride. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
See properties

Things to do

Como Lake: 1h boat rental without license and self-driving

Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving

$114
per traveler
Como Lake: boat rental without license and self-driving
Como Boat Experience • 1 Hour Shared Tour

Lake Como Premium Shared Boat Tour • 1 Hour Shared Tour

$64
per adult
Lake Como Premium Shared Boat Tour • 1 Hour Shared Tour
lake-como-villas-boat-tour-area

Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco

$63
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Como Shared Boat Tour and Aperitif with Prosecco
Tremezzina: Entry ticket to Velarca

Tremezzina: Entry ticket to Velarca

$13
per adult
Tremezzina: Entry ticket to Velarca
Lake Como: 1-Hour Boat Rental

Lake Como: 1-Hour Boat Rental

$144
per traveler
Lake Como: 1-Hour Boat Rental
Discover Como VIP • 1 Hour

Discover Como VIP • 1 Hour

$69
per adult
Discover Como VIP • 1 Hour
See all activities in Meride

Frequently asked questions

Is Meride worth visiting?
Meride is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the natural beauty of Mount San Giorgio and the fascinating exhibits at the Museo dei Fossili. Travelers will also find it convenient to reach, thanks to practical train access.
When is the best time to visit Meride?
The best time to visit Meride is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Meride known for?
Meride is known for Mount San Giorgio and the Museo dei Fossili. Mount San Giorgio is a natural landmark, and the Museo dei Fossili offers travelers insights into the region's paleontological history. This city in Switzerland highlights both natural beauty and ancient discoveries.
What is a good itinerary length for Meride?
A good itinerary length for Meride is two to three days to explore the natural beauty of Mount San Giorgio and visit the Museo dei Fossili. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the area's natural surroundings, perhaps with local train excursions.
What are the top things to do in and around Meride?
Meride invites travelers to discover natural landscapes and historical insights.


Can I book a refundable hotel in Meride?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Meride by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Meride with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Meride trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Meride?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Meride can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Meride trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Meride trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Meride trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Meride trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Meride?
If it's your first trip to Meride, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Meride hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Meride hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Meride

A town with a prominent church and mountains in the background.

Mendrisio

A calm lake with a dock, boats, and buildings along the shore.

Porto Ceresio

A historic tower with a clock and a spire against a blue sky.

Viggiu

A wooden pergola over a lake with mountains in the background and a church on a hill.
Photo by Uwelino (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)

Brusino Arsizio

Explore a world of travel with Expedia