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About the Hotel

Corso Umberto I, Stresa, Italy, 28049
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Featuring a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi, Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa Stresa is 18 minutes' walk from Church of San Vittore. Located 2.4 km from the magical Isola Madre Island, the hotel offers views of the sea and a heated pool.

Location

This 5-star hotel is nestled 30 metres from Lake Maggiore. Chiesa Santi Ambrogio e Theodolo Parish is within 5 minutes' walk of the Grand Hotel, and the baroque island palace "Palazzo Borromeo" is a mere 1.6 km away.

You can also easily reach The Lake Maggiore Express, which is 450 metres away.

This property is right near the Stresa cable car station.

Rooms

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa offers 154 rooms with a mini-fridge-bar, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms feature a bidet and a separate toilet along with a shower cap and bath sheets. Guests will also enjoy sleeping in a double bedroom with a single bed featured in each double room.

Eat & Drink

This hotel features Il Borromeo restaurant.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the property include parasols and beach towels. While staying at the Grand Hotel Stresa, make sure you visit a wellness centre or indulge in a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage.

“Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa in Stresa strikes me as a property with a strong sense of history and place, particularly with its views of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands. The dedicated spa and wellness offerings, along with multiple pools, suggest a focus on relaxation that could appeal to leisure travelers. While some aspects, like dated room keys and inconsistent service, appear to need refinement, the potential for both romantic getaways and business events seems evident.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Lake View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in exquisite dining at the Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa, where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views. Guests can savor Italian and international cuisine, with an emphasis on vegetarian and gluten-free options, all while surrounded by the enchanting ambiance of Lake Maggiore.
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa Stresa Restaurant photo The photo shows a lavishly decorated interior space, likely a sunroom or conservatory, with a strong architectural and ornate design. The room is bathed in bright natural light streaming through large windows and a glass ceiling. 

The walls are ador
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa Stresa Restaurant photo The photo shows a richly decorated room with deep red walls, creating a warm and luxurious atmosphere. The room has a classical feel, with ornate gold trim along the walls and around the arched doorway. 

A white marble fireplace with intricate carvi
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa Stresa Restaurant photo The photo captures a grand, elegant dining hall, likely in a luxurious hotel or resort. The space is spacious and well-lit, with ornate ceilings featuring intricate moldings and chandeliers. 

Numerous round tables are set for a meal, draped in light

Il Borromeo

Italian and International fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic setting with enchanting views of Lake Maggiore
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, personalized low-calorie menus created by nutritionists, and a rich breakfast experience in the magnificent Sala de Il Borromeo.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner: Monday to Sunday from 12:30 - 14:00 and 20:00 - 22:00

Open-Air Snack Bar

Italian snacks and light lunches
Ambiance
Casual outdoor setting surrounded by scenic pools
Key Offerings
Delicious snacks and Italian-style aperitifs, perfect for a refreshing break during the day
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunches and snacks; hours vary

Location

Corso Umberto I, Stresa, Italy, 28049
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Corso Umberto I, Stresa, Italy, 28049
Nearby
Corso Umberto I
Monumento al Mulo
90 m
Church
Chiesa Santi Ambrogio e Theodolo
90 m
Restaurants
Daniel's Restaurant Lounge Bar
170 m
Corso Umberto I
Marconi Beach
450 m
Corso Umberto I 45
Ristorante Charleston
580 m
Corso Umberto I
Ristorante Pizzeria Orient-Express
680 m
Via Stazione 8 Vicinissimo Alla Stazione Di Partenza Treni
Regina Palace
430 m
Corso Umberto I N. 29
Taverna del Pappagallo
770 m
Via Principessa Margherita 46
Lo Stornello
680 m
Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 35 Lago Maggiore
Ristorante LaStresa
690 m
Via Principessa Margherita 22
Ristorante Pizzeria Mamma Mia
700 m
Via Principe Tomaso 11/13
Explore Stresa
Explore Stresa's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Borromeo
Palazzo Borromeo
20 minutes' walk
Historic palace on Isola Bella, showcasing ornate gardens and art collections. Guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Isola Bella
Isola Bella
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its baroque palace and stunning gardens, this island is a must-visit. Accessible by ferry for scenic views.
Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car
Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car
13 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and surrounding mountains. A perfect activity for nature lovers and photographers.
La sirenetta di Stresa
La sirenetta di Stresa
10 minutes' walk
A charming statue commemorating the legend of the mermaid, ideal for photo opportunities by the lakeside.
Hiking in the Mottarone
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning panoramas await. Rental services for bikes and guided tours are available.
Wellness Spa Services
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments offered within the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Daniel's Restaurant Lounge Bar
Daniel's Restaurant Lounge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary ambiance with a varied menu, including local dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Ristorante Charleston
Ristorante Charleston
7 minutes' walk
Charming setting offering Italian cuisine, specializing in seafood. Known for its fresh ingredients and great views.
Teatro di Stresa
10 minutes' walk
A quaint theater hosting plays and musical performances. Family-friendly shows make it great for all ages.
Bar Della Storia
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for evening drinks and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Stresa4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)78 min  ·  51.9 km
Linate Airport (LIN)147 min  ·  97.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
154
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa from Malpensa Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Malpensa Airport.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
The property features Il Borromeo restaurant for Italian cuisine and a piano bar.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a spa with a variety of treatments.
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa to the center of Stresa?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Stresa.
Does Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa offer any business services?
The hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with modern technology for corporate events.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
Rooms feature LCD TVs, coffee makers, air conditioning, and marble bathrooms with spa baths.
How far is Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa from the Lake Maggiore Express?
The hotel is located just a 6-minute walk from the Lake Maggiore Express.
What breakfast options are available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
A generous buffet breakfast is available, offered daily at an additional charge of 38 EUR.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Borromean Islands and the Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Mountain Cable Car, which is 1.0 km away.
Are there any wellness facilities at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees & Spa?
The hotel features a spa with treatments, saunas, hot tubs, and relaxation areas.

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