VILLA E PALAZZO AMINTA - A LEADING HOTEL OF THE WORLD | Lakefront Hotel in Stresa | From 337$/Night

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About the Hotel

Via Sempione Nord 123, Stresa, Italy, 28838

Near the Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

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Loved by Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World guests

Delicious food
Lake view room
Immaculate service

"The elevated setting of the hotel overlooking the Borromean Islands was mesmerising!"

David W from United Kingdom

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"The balcony with the vue. The fine dining restaurant with it's Foie Gras were out of this world."

Pascal from Thailand

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"Beautiful hotel with exceptional view of the Isola Bella and neighboring Lago Maggiore islands."

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Amenities

Villa e Palazzo Aminta offers direct access to Lake Maggiore, with a private beach and a shimmering panoramic swimming pool overlooking the Borromean Islands. The hotel also includes extensive event spaces with unique access to the halls, suitable for hosting grand celebrations and automotive presentations. In addition, a well-equipped wellness center provides various treatments in the Camelia Grotto, completing the luxury experience.

Rooms

Accommodations include Deluxe Lake View Rooms, Junior Suites with private terraces, and the exclusive Liz Taylor Suite, featuring a Jacuzzi. Each room provides breathtaking views, elegant furnishings, and finely crafted marble bathrooms with Acqua di Parma bath amenities. Guests can choose rooms with wide balconies or private gardens, allowing for personal moments in a tranquil setting.

Location

Nestled on the scenic banks of Lake Maggiore in Stresa, the hotel offers stunning views of the Borromean Islands. This strategic location allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as the luxurious gardens of Isola Bella and Stresa's charming shops. The area is also accessible for various water sports, cultural sites, and mountain excursions.

Wellness

Wellness programs at Villa e Palazzo Aminta focus on holistic rejuvenation, featuring signature treatments designed for energy rebalancing and relaxation. The spa offers options including the Lake Breeze program for psychophysical well-being and the Camelia Grotto for intimate wellness rituals. Surrounded by nature, guests can enjoy outdoor spaces for relaxation alongside nutritious meal options from the in-house chef.

Dining

The hotel's kitchen, overseen by a dedicated chef, crafts dishes that celebrate the flavors of Lake Maggiore through regional cuisine. Dining options create an immersive experience with presentations in panoramic settings, allowing enjoyment of meals with breathtaking views. A well-stocked wine cellar offers a selection of local and international wines to enhance the culinary journey.

Highlights

Location: Scenic banks of Lake Maggiore

Rooms: Deluxe Lake View Rooms and Liz Taylor Suite

Dining: Regional cuisine inspired by Lake Maggiore

Wellness: Lake Breeze program and Camelia Grotto

Events: Unique spaces for grand celebrations and presentations

“This property impresses with its Belle Epoque architecture and privileged location overlooking the Borromean Islands. Its dedication to wellness stands out, from comprehensive spa treatments to tailored programs. The dining excels here, particularly the integration of local culture and traditions.”

Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Dreams

The breakfast buffet was incredible! Gluten-free options included soft bread and tasty biscuits. Dinner on the terrace offered unforgettable views.

Chloe from Canada

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Spa & LeisureIncredible Spa

The spa is amazing! Booking is essential as you enjoy the whole area privately for two hours due to regulations.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessGood Fitness

The fitness center had all the equipment I needed for my daily workouts. It was well-maintained and very clean.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesLake Views

The lake view from my balcony was mesmerizing. My room was lovely and beautifully decorated, a real treat.

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Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals

Superior Double Room Park View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Park view

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Suite Lake View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Lake view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Partial Lake View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Lake View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Heating

Bathtub

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Resort & Hotel Amenities

These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Villa E Palazzo Aminta, delightful dining experiences await, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of Lake Maggiore. With two exceptional restaurants, guests can indulge in authentic Italian and European cuisines amid inviting settings, embodying both warmth and elegance.

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I MORI

Italian

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern elements, I MORI offers a family-friendly yet romantic setting, perfect for sharing cherished moments with loved ones.

Key Offerings

I MORI serves a thoughtfully crafted dinner menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, paired with a selection of national and international wines highlighting local produce.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00, seven days a week.

LE ISOLE

European

Ambiance

This inviting venue merges modern comforts with traditional charm, making it ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners, all set against the backdrop of Lake Maggiore.

Key Offerings

LE ISOLE offers a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring carefully selected vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, all complemented by an impressive selection of cheeses and local products.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World Location

Via Sempione Nord 123, Stresa, Italy, 28838

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Via Sempione Nord 123, Stresa, Italy, 28838

City landmarks

Museum

Palazzo Borromeo

1.0 mi

Island

Isola Bella

5100 ft

Cable Car

Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

2900 ft

Island

Isola Madre

1.6 mi

Island

Island of the Fishermen

1.4 mi

Landmark

Isole Borromee

1.1 mi

Church

Church of San Vittore

5000 ft

Island

Isola dei Pescatori

1.4 mi

Landmark

San Vittore Martire

5000 ft

Landmark

Monumento al Mulo

1.0 mi

Island

Borromean Islands

1.3 mi

Landmark

Piazza della Chiesa

1.3 mi

Landmark

Scoglio della Malghera

2700 ft

Landmark

San Biagio

2800 ft

Landmark

Chiesa della Madonna della Consolazione

2200 ft

Harbour

Carciano Ferry Jetty

2200 ft

Landmark

Chiesa parrocchiale di San Bernardo d' Aosta

2200 ft

Landmark

GRANUM Museo del Granito Rosa

1.2 mi

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti

2200 ft

Landmark

Crocifisso

2300 ft

Landmark

Pallavicino Parco Zoologico

2400 ft

Landmark

Pallavicino Parco Zoologico Stefano Ludovico

2400 ft

Church

Chiesa Santa Maria

2600 ft

Landmark

Chiesa parrocchiale di San Grato d' Aosta

2700 ft

Landmark

Isola Madre Botanical Garden

2700 ft

Landmark

Atrio di Diana

2800 ft

Landmark

Imbarcadero Isola dei Pescatori

3000 ft

Landmark

giardino dell'isola Bella

1.0 mi

Landmark

Giardino Botanico Alpinia

1.7 mi

Park

Alpinia Botanical Garden

2.6 mi

Nearby

San Biagio

1400 ft

Harbour

Carciano Ferry Jetty

1400 ft

Santi Giuseppe e Biagio

1400 ft

Restaurants

Le Isole

100 ft

Via Sempione Nord 123

La Rampolina

5100 ft

13 Via Someraro

Ristorante Cardini

1.4 mi

8 Via dei Mulini

Lidrovolante

3000 ft

Piazzale Lido 6

La Baia Rosa Bistrot

2700 ft

Piazzale Lido

Ristolounge Elvezia

5200 ft

Lungolago Vittorio Emanuele 18

Al Rustico

1.5 mi

Via Degli Alpini 16/20 Fraz. Someraro

Trattoria Imbarcadero

1.4 mi

Via Lungo Lago 12 Vb

Osteria del Crimine

5200 ft

Via del Voltone 13 Isola Bella

Bar Caffe Verbanella

5200 ft

C Umberto 1-2

Explore Stresa

Local Attractions and Experiences

Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

11 minutes walking

Cable car providing stunning views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains. A must-visit for breathtaking panoramas.

Isola Bella

19 minutes walking

Historic island featuring the exquisite Borromeo Palace and stunning baroque gardens. Explore its unique architecture and tranquil beauty.

Palazzo Borromeo

20 minutes walking

Architectural marvel showcasing art and history inside the grand palace. Notable for its opulent halls and atmospheric gardens.

Isola Madre

30 minutes walking

Largest of the Borromean Islands, known for its lush botanical gardens and peacocks roaming freely. Ideal for nature lovers.

Pallavicino Parco Zoologico

10 minutes walking

Zoo featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Engaging for families and perfect for leisurely walks.

Hiking Trails to Mottarone

5 minutes driving

Thrilling hiking trails offering excitement and panoramic views. A challenge for adventurous spirits looking to explore the wilderness.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes walking

Various local offerings for yoga classes set in serene nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning landscapes.

Le Isole

1 minute walking

Charming restaurant offering local Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. A cozy spot perfect for casual dining.

La Baia Rosa Bistrot

10 minutes walking

Cozy bistro with a relaxed vibe, serving Mediterranean seafood. Known for its fresh catch and lakeside views. Reservations advised.

Lidrovolante

11 minutes walking

Lively eatery with a diverse menu offering Italian favorites. Popular for its casual setting and vibrant atmosphere.

La Rampolina

19 minutes walking

Upscale dining experience featuring regional cuisine and stunning lake views. Ideal for special occasions; reservations highly recommended.

Piazza della Chiesa

25 minutes walking

Community gathering spot, often hosting live music events and local crafts. Ideal for family-friendly outings with a lively atmosphere.

Jazz Nights at La Baia Rosa

10 minutes walking

Charming venue with live jazz performances on weekends. A delightful evening out for couples and solo travelers.

San Vittore Martire

19 minutes walking

Historic church often features classical music concerts. A cultural gem with a serene ambiance suitable for all ages.

Navigating Around

City Centre

Stresa12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Malpensa (MXP)80 min · 33.0 mi

Linate (LIN)149 min · 61.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2009

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Former name

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Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests

Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Villa & Palazzo Aminta offers enchanting decor and stunning views of the Borromean Islands. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring Stresa and the surrounding area, with convenient access to Isola Bella and Isola Madre via local ferries. The breakfast buffet is often mentioned as a highlight, while the pool area is usually easily accessible. Some guests have found certain rooms, like junior suites, to be on the smaller side.

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Review score

Based on 328 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Breakfast

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Amazing view

Nice staff

Tasty breakfast

Good fitness center

Cheery bar staff

Cons

Noisy road

Small bathrooms

Haphazard service

based on 1120 reviews

4.5/5

connor from united states

Couple

deluxe double room lake view

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 02, 2025

9/10

aqua di parma toiletriesconvenient accessown dock

the room included aqua di parma toiletries (it smelled really good). i appreciated the staff's friendliness. the hotel provided convenient access to lake maggiore via its own dock.

the gym was quite small and had limited equipment.

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Alex from United Kingdom

Couple

Junior Suite Lake View

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 23, 2025

9.5/10

Really good stay with AMAZING service

well trained staffbeautiful lake viewconvenient servicededicated shuttle

I appreciated the knowledgeable hotel staff. They enhanced every question I asked. The impeccably furnished room had a beautiful lake view. It added to the beauty all around! A dedicated shuttle service took you to the village centre. I found this very convenient.

The junior suite faced the garden. THERE was constant noise from carts.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel included a spa, with a range of treatments, and a dedicated shuttle service operated at various times during the day. I found the live pianist who performed in the evenings for dinner created a lovely ambiance. We loved the setting!

Rooms

10/10

My junior suite had full views of the lake with a beautiful balcony. Cleanliness and attention to detail could not be faulted. The room was comfortable and well maintained. Housekeeping kept us stocked in water and kindly delivered cookies every evening.

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About Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World

What is the distance from the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World to Stresa city centre?

Stresa city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World.

What is the closest airport to the deluxe Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

Malpensa airport is located within a 53-minute drive (55 km) from the deluxe Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

At the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World, guests can pay using Visa, JCB, and CartaSi as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World offer?

The deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World offers such room types as Apartment, King Suite, and Junior Suite.

Is the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

For business travellers the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World offers meeting rooms as well as a photocopier and a desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

Yes, the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World, which received the score of 9.3 for cleanliness, provides housekeeping and ironing service.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

Top locations of the 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World include a restaurant and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.

What spa facilities are provided at the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World?

At a hammam spa and a spa salon featured at the deluxe 5-star Villa E Palazzo Aminta - A Leading Hotel Of The World guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. Additionally, a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.

Do you have a pool at the hotel?

Yes, there is a heated swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the hotel.