the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees is situated in the Italian countryside of Stresa near Lake Maggiore. Rooms in this elegant property, which features a grand white facade and has welcomed ...

Lake Maggiore’s original grand dame hotel is the place to check in for ... The family started buying up small islands just off Stresa in the 1600s and still owns several of them today.

This picturesque lakeside town in Italy has long been a retreat for the rich and famous, offering stunning waterfront views, ...

Separated from the shore of Lago Maggiore by a lovely park and a small ... away), this remains one of Italy's most impressive palace hotels, a proud image of Cesar Ritz's rousing dames.

and hotels close for the season, as do some attractions, such as cable cars and botanical gardens. Lake ferry services still run, but with an abbreviated schedule. The closest major airport to Lake ...