Discover the epitome of Italian elegance at the luxurious hotels of the Italian Lakes region.

Nestled along crystal-clear waters with breathtaking mountain backdrops, these exclusive retreats blend historic charm with modern sophistication.

Each hotel offers more than just a stay; it's an invitation to experience unparalleled luxury—indulge in world-class spa treatments, dine on gourmet Italian cuisine with lake views, and explore private gardens or art-filled interiors.

where to stay

Lake Como

  • Passalacqua

    Passalacqua

    Via Besana 59, 22010 Moltrasio

    Set in an 18th-century villa whose former premises housed Pope Innocent XI, this Milanese-designed gem has played host to an aristocratic roll call of occupants, from Count Andrea Lucini-Passalacqua and composer Vincenzo Bellini to the current owners, the De Santis family.

    Set within spectacular terraced gardens and with just 24 rooms, the boutique hotel showcases the finest Italian craftsmanship in a riot of ornate Baroque elegance.

    All this comes together in a sublime retreat – almost like a private home – that makes the most of this truly magical lakefront location: just what you’d expect of the winner of The World’s Best Hotel in 2023.

    Its 24 characterful guest accommodations are spread across three magnificently restored edifices, surrounded by seven acres of landscaped gardens that descend to a private jetty.

  • Grand Hotel Tremezzo

    Grand Hotel Tremezzo

    Via Regina 8, 22016 Tremezzina

    The Grand Hotel Tremezzo has more than a century of experience of making guests feel Italy with all five of their senses—from the dashing cut of our marina attendants’ uniforms, to the passata di pomodoro that makes our pizzas the exquisite revelations of flavor they are.

    It’s in the thoughtfulness of the bartender who has your drink down by your second day, and the concierge who sends you to that perfect antique-jewelry seller, hidden down a picturesque Bellagio lane.

    You’re greeted every day with smiles and buongiornos in equal abundance, and with the genuine desire to please—to understand your expectations, then exceed them; to presage your specific moments of joy, then craft them. Benvenuti at Grand Hotel Tremezzo.

  • Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

    Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

    Via Roma 1, 22021 Bellagio

    The Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is one of the most prestigious historic hotels in the area, and the only 5-star luxury hotel in Bellagio, the best-loved village around Lake Como. From April to November,  its lounges and large gardens enable  guests to enjoy a holiday like the aristocrats of times gone by: far from the crowd, surrounded by every comfort imaginable and looking out over one of the most beautiful views in the world.

  • Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels

    Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels

    Via B. Castelli, 9, Menaggio

    Completely renovated, this late 19th century Liberty Neoclassic masterpiece, enriched by beautiful gardens and relaxing areas and surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake and its mountains, aims to enhance and celebrate art concepts and Made in Italy.

    This is the ideal destination for people looking for exclusive beauty and taste, charme and relaxation, supported by top class services.

    The hotel boasts a Lake View Restaurant and a design Gourmet Restaurant that offers refined and surprising cuisine, two bars, 1 outside heated swimming pool, a Wellness Area

  • Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

    Hotel Villa Cipressi by R Collection Hotels

    Via IV Novembre 18, Varenna, 23829

    Villa Cipressi is a series of buildings and gardens of great historical interest built principally between 1400 and 1800.

    Owned mainly by the Municipality of Varenna, and minor public corporations, it is managed by the grour R Collection Hotels, which took care of the great of the great renovation woeks respectin and maintaining the pre-existing architectural lines, and perfectly combining charm and the new functionality.

  • Vista Lago di Como

    Vista Lago di Como

    Piazza Cavour 24, Como, 22100

    Here at Vista Lago di Como you'll find the mix of discretion and attention that you've been looking for.

    That feeling of freedom that only the finest hospitality can offer, fulfilling your needs before you even know you need them.

    And you can enjoy your stay in a privacy that becomes peace.

where to stay

Lake Garda

  • Conti Thun Wine Resort

    Conti Thun Wine Resort

    Via Masserino 2, Puegnago del Garda, Provincia di Brescia, 25080

    A little piece of paradise among the Valtenesi hills on Lake Garda.

    Surrounded by 15 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, Conti Thun Wine Resort is the ideal place for those seeking tranquillity and relaxation in northern Italy, in a perfect central location for exploring villages, excellent food, wine and all the wonders between Milan and Venice.

    The historic Masserino farmhouse dated back to 1800 has been renovated with rustic elegance, creating a combination of wellness and nature.

    The flower garden around the farmhouse welcomes guests to the Resort with its swimming pools and wellness area, offering an exclusive oasis to regenerate body and mind.

    The wine cellar, connected to the Wine Resort, produces artisanal wines and fine Garda olive oil.

    In the Osteria Wine Bar you can enjoy authentic dishes with ingredients from small local producers in an enchanting location.

  • Hotel Villa Arcadio

    Hotel Villa Arcadio

    Via Navelli 2, Salò, BS, 25087

    This is Salò as it is sung by Giosue Carducci. Its hills are surrounded by 11 hectares of olive groves, woods and flowers and they overlook Garda Lake.

    The Hotel Salò Villa Arcadio is in the midst of this enchanted lacustrine landscape which has attracted poets and travellers in all eras.


    The discerning traveller will enjoy the evocative and refined atmosphere of the Hotel Villa Arcadio, with the elegant and professional service to be found in a 4 star hotel. 

    The beautiful setting of Garda Lake makes eating more enjoyable. Breakfast and the fine foods of the restaurant are served on panoramic terraces.

  • Villa Cortine Palace Relais Chateaux

    Villa Cortine Palace Relais Chateaux

    Viale C. Gennari, 2, Sirmione, BS, 25019

    Villa Cortine is born in the late 1800s, when Baron Von Koseritz purchases the big five-hectare park and commissions the construction with a neoclassical facade.

    The villa takes its name from the hill where it lies, on the tip of the Sirmione peninsula, where there was a Roman military garrison.

    Already at that time the beauty of the lake and the thermal waters attracted visitors. In 1953, the villa becomes a luxury hotel and is enlarged to carry out what nowadays is the main hotel building.

    Villa Cortine is in a privileged location between the green and the lake in the heart of Sirmione.

    From the Hotel with less than a 5-minute walk, you get to its symbolic place, the Scaligero Castle; in less than 10 minutes, you get to the Roman ruins of the well-known Grottoes of Catullus.

    Reaching out to touch the lake, wrapped in a centuries old park, the Villa is at a short distance from the renowned Jamaica beach, and in front of the entry to the Sirmione Thermal Baths.

  • Hotel Piccola Vela

    Hotel Piccola Vela

    Viale T. Dal Molin, 36, Desenzano del Garda, BS, 25015

    Hotel Piccola Vela is the ideal place for a stay of well-being and relaxation near the historic sites of Lake Garda and its surroundings.
    A collection of environments and suggestions that are enriched with the passing of time and with the passage of people who leave a fragment of their history here.
    Guests of the Polettini family in an exclusive villa, within a refined environment where history and modernity meet, you will experience the pleasure of Italian hospitality.

  • Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga

    Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga

    Via Sostaga 19, Gargnano, BS, 25084

    This 5-star boutique hotel, once the summer estate of the Counts Feltrinelli, is characterised by the charm of the rooms, typical of aristocratic abodes.

    The refined atmosphere, never formal and always lively, shines through from the excessive attention to detail in the fabrics, the colours and the particular care to the interior of the rooms, all spacious and bright.

    Staying at the Villa Sostaga on Lake Garda, you will not simply be a guest of a hotel but, rather more, true friends of the family, who never skimp on smiles and will always make you feel the centre of attention.

  • Le Ali del Frassino

    Le Ali del Frassino

    Strada S. Cristina 13, Località Laghetto del Frassino, Peschiera del Garda, VR, 37019

    The Le Ali del Frassino-The Nature’s way resort is set in over 70,000 sq m of unspoilt parkland in the heart of the Lake Frassino nature reserve and surrounded by the prestigious Lugana vineyards.

    Lovingly restored to maintain their original character, built in the beginning of 20th –century villa, original lemon houses and annexes are now the five charming eco-friendly buildings making up the resort.

where to stay

Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta

  • Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

    Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

    Corso Umberto I, 67, Stresa, VB, 28838

    The construction of the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées began with the reign of Italy.
    In those times, Stresa was not recognized as the “Pearl” of Verbano until the beginning of the twentieth century, when it was identified as the most prestigious place on the lake Maggiore.
    It was inaugurated on March 21, 1863, in the presence of some great hoteliers, different personalities and a crowd of noblewomen, the Borromées immediately established itself as “The Grand Hotel” of Lake Maggiore.

    The hotel boasts the coat of arms of “Historical place of Italy” which has now been restored thanks to the expertise of the architect Statilio Ubiali, who integrated the new works with the original Art Nouveau style.

  • Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA

    Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA

    Via Sempione Nord 123, Stresa, VB,

    Beatrice, Roberto and Daniela Zanetta give their warm welcome to You to Villa & Palazzo Aminta.

    Overlooking the enchanting Gulf of the Borromean Islands in Stresa, Villa & Palazzo Aminta is a precious gem of the international chain The Leading Hotels of the World, lovingly guarded by the lush vegetation and crystal clear water of Lake Maggiore.

    The affectionate atmosphere of the private house, the warmth of the family and the thoughtful care and attention distinguish the new and exclusive spaces in the hotel, where the passing of time has stratified the styles and traditions of Italian art.
    Like a beating heart, the evocative Italian Patio spreads care and passion into the new rooms that embrace it, creating sensations of elegance throughout a balanced and harmonious environment.
    The floors are Venetian terrazzo style, the columns are made of shining marble, the standards and the precious fabrics on the walls wrap the rooms in a soft light, creating a charming play of iridescent reflections.

    Direct access from the external entrance to the Halls makes these spaces ideal for hosting big events and car presentations with great style.

    The concept of luxury is reinvented and renewed at Villa & Palazzo Aminta, where the refinement of the most classic styles blends with a modern and attentive mentality, creating an intimate dimension in which you can let yourself be pampered while surrounded by the most exquisite and sensual materials.

  • Relais & Chateaux Villa Crespi

    Relais & Chateaux Villa Crespi

    Via Fava 18, Orta San Giulio, NO, 28016

    An ancient minaret-like tower stands out over a villa with the unmistakable charm of the Middle East but on Lake Orta.

    Villa Crespi is the stuff dreams are made of, with its 14 sumptuous suites and the 3 Michelin star cuisine of Italy’s most celebrated chef, Antonino Cannavacciuolo.

    Time stops still, an echo in the air describing dishes that excite before they come into view.

    Silent dancers move to the harmonious choreography of impeccable service: ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Villa Crespi’s restaurant.