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A resort with a pool, sun loungers, and a mountain backdrop.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a central entrance, and a pool area in front.
A garden with palm trees and pink flowers, a stone balustrade, and a mountain in the background.
A luxurious room with a grand ceiling, elegant furniture, and a view of the sea.

1. Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Grand Hotel Tremezzo
Tremezzina
United States
Jose
AU$1,733
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Hotel Tremezzo
A table with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern room with a sofa, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of mountains and a lake.
A two-story building with a balcony, a garden with a small tree, and a clear sky.

2. Il Perlo Panorama

Il Perlo Panorama
Neer
United States
Lorena
AU$324
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Il Perlo Panorama
A bedroom with a large window overlooking a scenic lake and mountains.
A pathway lined with trees and a body of water.
A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by mountains and a lake.
A view of a lakeside property with lounge chairs, a pool, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
Pescallo
Canada
Madeline
AU$1,110
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Belvedere
A wooden deck with benches, a lamp post, and flower planters along a lakeside promenade.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a grand piano.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a tree, and a view of the water.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and large windows.

4. Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio
Menaggio
United Kingdom
Anthony
AU$363
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Hotel Menaggio
A room with a sofa, a coffee table, a decorative sculpture, a painting, and a window with a view of greenery.
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

5. Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Historic Center
United States
David
AU$1,350
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
A waterfront building with multiple balconies, a covered outdoor seating area, and a stone wall along the water.
A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a view of the water.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a star-shaped design, a fireplace, and a staircase leading to another level.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a staircase with ornate railings, and a large potted plant.

6. Hotel Excelsior Splendide

Hotel Excelsior Splendide
Bellagio
United States
William
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Excelsior Splendide
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a lake and mountains.
A spacious living area with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and a view through a large window.
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A beachside resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a wooden deck overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

7. Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
Menaggio
United States
Jacques
AU$1,088
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels

8. Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare
Alta Valle Intelvi
United Kingdom
Syed
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Funicolare
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A historic hotel with a bell tower, located by a waterfront with a stone wall and lush greenery.

9. Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels
Varenna
United States
Mark
AU$922
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Royal Victoria - by R Collection Hotels
A lakeside building with balconies, a stone wall, and a mountain backdrop.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by buildings with red roofs.
A window with a view of a calm lake and a mountain.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a marble wall, a sink, and a bed with towels.

10. Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel

Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel
Bellano
United States
FRANK
AU$431
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Villa Rêverie - Boutique Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and sun loungers.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and greenery in the background.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and beverages, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

11. Starhotels Grand Milan

Starhotels Grand Milan
Saronno
United Kingdom
Gordon
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Starhotels Grand Milan
A pool area with a fountain, surrounded by chairs and tables, with a view of the lake and mountains.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, wall-mounted menu boards, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.
A spacious hall with rows of white chairs, a large screen, and a view of greenery through the windows.
A lakeside town with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a stone bridge.

12. Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels

Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels
Varenna
United States
Meera
AU$636
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels
A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A person standing in a room with a large window, curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a vase with flowers.
A table with a vase of sunflowers, a metal railing, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

13. Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
Porlezza
United States
VASANT
AU$389
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
A waterfront building with multiple balconies, a stone staircase leading to the entrance, and several boats docked in the water.
An outdoor cafe with wrought iron furniture, a covered seating area, and a sign reading "Restorante".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a terrace with umbrellas.

14. Albergo Lenno

Albergo Lenno
Tremezzina
United States
Arun
AU$319
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Albergo Lenno
A view from a balcony with patterned curtains, overlooking a lake and a hillside with buildings.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A historic hotel with a grand facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

15. Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel
Como City Centre
United States
Lisa
AU$628
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Palace Hotel
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a restaurant area.
A view of a lake with mountains in the background, a boat, and a dock.
A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

16. Hotel Bellavista

Hotel Bellavista
Menaggio
United States
bahara
AU$314
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Bellavista
A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a calm lake and mountains.
A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a large window with a view, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a doormat reading "VILLA BELVEDERE" and a wooden floor.
A waterfront building with a restaurant terrace, a stone wall, and a view of a green hillside.

17. Hotel Villa Belvedere

Hotel Villa Belvedere
Argegno
United States
Bridget
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Villa Belvedere
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A stone vase with flowers on a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape and a lake.
A room with a grey sofa, a small table, and two large windows offering a view of a garden and buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

18. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
Loveno
Canada
Nick
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Royal
A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of a body of water and a mountainous landscape.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a large floor lamp.
A waterfront hotel with a red building, a clock tower, and a view of the lake and mountains.
A bar area with a view of a lake, bottles of liquor, and a decorative bird on the wall.

19. La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
Tremezzina
United States
Adam
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
A scenic outdoor area with a lake view, potted plants, and a stone bench.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of the countryside, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A terrace with potted plants and a view of a lake and mountains.
A stone building with a balcony, a staircase, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

20. Agriturismo Il Colle

Agriturismo Il Colle
Aureggio
Canada
Victoria
AU$369
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Agriturismo Il Colle
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Holiday Rentals in Italian Lakes

Residence
A tennis court surrounded by dense forest, overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.
A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight stations.
A cozy living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a television on a stand.
A sunny courtyard with outdoor seating, a yellow building, and a mountain view.

Residence L'Ulivo

Residence L'Ulivo
Historic Center
"We enjoyed our stay. It was a good quiet location, close to everything in Bellagio. The mini marts in town do not sell enough food products to make your stay truly self catered. We enjoyed eating at the many local restaurants instead!"
Residence L'Ulivo
Townhouse
A lakeside village with boats docked along the shore, a mountain in the background, and a clear sky.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large painting on the wall.
A modern building with a glass door entrance, outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating room types.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a small island, and a potted orchid.

Foresteria Ca' dei Bachitt

Foresteria Ca' dei Bachitt
Lierna
"The location is beautiful and quiet. It is next to restaurant that the hosts own (they will treat like family. I had one of my best restaurant experiences there) and was never disturbed with noise. The hosts were amazing, available at all times, and very helpful. Walking distance to the lake with great views. "
Foresteria Ca' dei Bachitt
Residence
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a glass-enclosed structure, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a modern design, including a large bed with red headboard, a separate bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a balcony with a view of the water.
A stairwell with a glass door, blue lighting, and an emergency exit sign.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit facade at night.

Residence Lenno

Residence Lenno
Tremezzina
"Spacious apartment and lovely terrace with views of Lake Como. Pool and garden an added bonus. Quiet location. On site parking available, but limited spaces. Convenient location in Lecco."
Residence Lenno
Townhouse
A modern interior with wooden beams, a curved wooden table, and a stone wall.
A room with a stone wall, a green sofa, leopard print chairs, and a round table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a brick wall, and a wooden ceiling.
A mirror with ornate metalwork and the phrase 'ONE SMALL STEP FOR A MAN, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND!'

Aurum Collection - Como Suites

Aurum Collection - Como Suites
Como City Centre
"Small eclectic quiet hotel with high quality renovation of a historic building. Excellent staff especially Giuseppe (Joseph). Como itself was somewhat disappointing but not the hotel!"
Aurum Collection - Como Suites
Townhouse
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a pitcher and glasses of red beverage, a plate with cookies, and a view of a town with a clock tower.
A view of a hillside with terraced houses and a table with food in the foreground.
A view through a window with a stone balustrade, revealing a courtyard with buildings and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a yellow armchair, a green sofa, a large window with a view of a mountain, and a unique chandelier.

DimoraVico

DimoraVico
Como
"I recently stayed at a hotel near Lake Como, and I was impressed! It’s conveniently close to the station, making arrival super easy. The hotel itself was lovely—charming rooms and a cozy atmosphere. Best of all, it was just one block from the lake, perfect for a quick walk to enjoy those beautiful views!"
DimoraVico
Residence
A yellow building with a sign reading "The Flowers Apartments." It has multiple balconies with flower boxes and outdoor seating.
A balcony with wrought iron railings and a view of a narrow street with buildings.
A narrow street with buildings on either side, a wooden door, and a decorative floral arrangement above the door.
A narrow street with buildings on either side, featuring wooden doors and shutters, and a decorative floral garland above one door.

Flowers Apartments

Flowers Apartments
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
"Perfect location for a quick Lake getaway. Walkable from the main rail line. Plenty of wonderful restaurants within walking distance as well. The port is mere feet away as well. The unit for the needs for me and my friend with two bedrooms that were spacious. The host was wonderful and very responsive. I will return!"
Flowers Apartments
Townhouse
A room with two armchairs facing a large window with a mountain view.
A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window offering a mountain view.
A modern building with a flat roof and a staircase leading up to it.

B&B Vista Lago

B&B Vista Lago
Como
"Jonas the host was really helpful and went out off his way to help with our stay. Great view from the room really nice clean and quite place."
B&B Vista Lago
Condo
A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and a metal gate.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, and a small plant on the wall.
An open doorway leading to a dining area with a table, chairs, and a sofa.
A set of stone steps leading to a double door with glass panels and a decorative arch above.

VOLTA COLLECTION BY HALLDIS

VOLTA COLLECTION BY HALLDIS
Como City Centre
"Great host and a great accommodation. We had a great time. Thanks."
VOLTA COLLECTION BY HALLDIS
Townhouse
A modern bedroom with a glass wall, a bed, and a chair, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A modern restaurant with wooden walls, a long dining table, and shelves of bottles.
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, a stone wall, and a dark building facade.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a table, and two chairs.

Casa sull'Albero

Casa sull'Albero
Malgrate
"Beautiful building very friendly staff extremely comfortable room "
Casa sull'Albero
Apartment
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring balconies and a prominent entrance.
A hotel lobby with a green patterned carpet, ornate chandeliers, and a reception desk.
A modern dining area with a round table, teal and pink chairs, and a vase of flowers.

Carl & Do

Carl & Do
Baveno
"The perfect stay with small kids l!!"
Carl & Do
Townhouse

Le Stanze del Lago Lake view

Le Stanze del Lago Lake view
Como
"It was perfect to spend one night in Como. Clean, quick communication during check-in and location couldn't be better. "
Le Stanze del Lago Lake view
Townhouse
A bedroom with a bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a small table with a glass on the floor.
A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wicker chair, and a large window.
A modern living room with teal and yellow chairs, a blue sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
Three blue bicycles parked in front of a large, classical building with columns and a symmetrical facade.

Le Stanze del Lago Suites & Pool

Le Stanze del Lago Suites & Pool
Como
"Wonderful hotel!"
Le Stanze del Lago Suites & Pool
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a mirror, and a TV.
A wooden double door with a mail slot and a doorbell. There is a potted plant with flowers to the right of the door.
A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a glass dining table with four chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a microwave.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a round glass table with four chairs.

Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz
Como City Centre
"Great location, walking distance to lake. Clean room."
Residence Diaz
Residence
A person in a white robe standing by a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A table set with white tea serviceware and a plate of cookies, overlooking a lake with boats and a building on a hillside.
A pink building facade with the word "BELLEVUE" visible.
A room with a checkered floor, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the sea through an open door.

Bellavista Lakefront

Bellavista Lakefront
Riva del Garda
"Great location"
Bellavista Lakefront
Apartment
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.
A bed with neatly folded towels and a view of a wooden fence and greenery outside.
A room with a view of mountains and a lake through an open door.
A living room with a teal sofa, a glass door leading to an outdoor terrace with a mountain view.

Diamond Apartments

Diamond Apartments
Historic Center
"Perfect Location! Apartment was spacious and clean. Pool was lovely!"
Diamond Apartments
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A picturesque lakeside town with colorful buildings and a prominent church on a small island.

Bellagio Port

9.2/10 (574 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Bellagio Port and enjoy other activities such as boating in Bellagio. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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A scenic view of a lake with boats, a mountain in the background, and ornate architecture along the waterfront.

Villa del Balbianello

9.4/10 (570 reviews)
As one of Lake Como’s most iconic landmarks, it’s easy to see why this historic villa has served as the setting for a number of popular movies.
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A coastal town with a prominent church, a tower, and a body of water.

Limone Sul Garda Harbour

9.0/10 (397 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Limone sul Garda with a trip to Limone Sul Garda Harbour. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.
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A statue by a lake with buildings and mountains in the background.

Villa Monastero

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Villa Monastero during your travels in Varenna. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its local tours.
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A coastal town with a marina, historic buildings, and a clear view of the sea.

Scaliger Castle

9.0/10 (1,085 reviews)
Walk on the walls, venture down passageways and climb up a tower of this ancient fortress on Lake Garda in northern Italy.
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Discover the romantic area of Italian Lakes—lake views, sports teams and top sights like Gardaland.

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A lakeside town with a prominent church steeple, boats docked at the pier, and lush greenery.
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Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort

Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I travel a lot, mainly within Europe but also further afield and stay in many hotels/resorts. This place is right up there as one of the best I’ve had the pleasure of staying in. Absolutely stunning place, terrific views, great staff, great facilities and the natural surroundings/atmosphere makes for such a relaxing stay. One of the best in Italy."
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort
Hotel Serenella

Hotel Serenella

10/10 Excellent
"What a great, quaint and homely Italian hotel. Excellent and friendly staff who guided us to the hotel (as it is a little confusing!) Great stop off point for exploring the fantastic region it’s located in."
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Serenella
Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very polite and helpful. The rooms were large , bright and clean. The breakfast was good with a large selection of both hot and cold foods. My expectations were met and our stay was excellent."
EDMOND 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Palace Hotel
Hilton Lake Como

Hilton Lake Como

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very polite and helpful. The rooms were clean and perfect. The breakfast was good and had a large selection of foods both hot and cold. The Street Food Restaurant had very good food and the rooftop restaurant is a must do experience."
EDMOND 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Lake Como
Il Perlo Panorama

Il Perlo Panorama

8/10 Good
"The rooms need to be cleaner and painted They need a pool"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Il Perlo Panorama
Hotel Porto Azzurro

Hotel Porto Azzurro

10/10 Excellent
"Every aspect of this hotel was very good"
Linda 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Porto Azzurro
Campeggio del Garda

Campeggio del Garda

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean on arrival. Be aware the accommodation was basic but well equipped. Location was perfect access to the lake and close to restaurants and bars. On suite restaurant was brilliant Lovely pool complex We would happily stay again."
Jessica 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Campeggio del Garda
B&B Hotel Como City Center

B&B Hotel Como City Center

8/10 Good
"Great stay with convenient location. Clean, comfortable and staff was helpful. Would recommend"
Julia 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
B&B Hotel Como City Center
Grand Hotel Fasano

Grand Hotel Fasano

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and peaceful hotel .Great customer service. Lakefront hotel"
Liset 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Grand Hotel Fasano

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Find out more about Italian Lakes

Top reasons to visit Italian Lakes

  • Breathtaking Scenery: The Italian Lakes boast stunning landscapes, ideal for both relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Villages: Explore picturesque towns like Bellagio and Varenna, known for their quaint streets and historic architecture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, boat rides, and kite surfing, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic churches and local customs, enriching your visit with authentic Italian culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from boutique hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay with lovely lake views.

Find great hotels near Italian Lakes

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in the enchanting Italian Lakes, from charming boutique hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek stunning lake views, pet-friendly options, or an adventurous beach holiday experience, there's something for every traveller. Explore the various lakeside hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Italy.

  • Grand Hotel Menaggio: Grand Hotel Menaggio, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4, is ideally situated 5km from the Italian Lakes. This elegant establishment embraces a beach and golf theme, making it a prime choice for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. The property provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the water. Additionally, avid golfers can indulge in a golfing experience right on the premises, ensuring a delightful holiday for sports enthusiasts.
  • Hotel Belvedere: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Hotel Belvedere is located a mere 1km from the Italian Lakes and offers a family-friendly atmosphere. This charming hotel features direct beach access, perfect for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days together. The hotel prides itself on providing dedicated services and amenities for children, including babysitting options and first aid facilities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests.
  • Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni: Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, rated at 9.2, is situated just 2km from the Italian Lakes, making it a splendid choice for beach lovers. The hotel boasts direct access to the beach, inviting guests to bask in the sun and enjoy the stunning lakeside views. This luxurious accommodation is perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in a serene beach holiday experience, complemented by the hotel's exquisite ambiance and top-notch amenities.

Where to stay near Italian Lakes

The Italian Lakes offer a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, perfect for any traveller. Explore the picturesque charm of Lake Como, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and friendly atmosphere. This region promises memorable excursions, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to unwind amidst tranquil landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or recreation, the Italian Lakes provide an idyllic backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Lake Como: Nestled a mere 5km from the Italian Lakes, Lake Como is famed for its breathtaking scenery and romantic ambiance. This glacial lake, surrounded by lush mountains, offers a plethora of outdoor activities including hiking and boating. Visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in summer months, drawn by the stunning vistas and charming historic towns dotting the shoreline. Noteworthy attractions include picturesque piazzas, historic villas, and splendid gardens. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local shopping centres and enjoy a round of golf amid this idyllic setting.
  • Bellagio: Known as the Pearl of the Lake, Bellagio is located only 2km from the Italian Lakes. This enchanting town is a favourite among families and couples alike, particularly during the vibrant spring and summer seasons. Stroll along its cobbled streets, indulge in local cuisine at charming eateries, and admire the stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Bellagio is also home to delightful shopping centres and golf courses, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. The marina and dock port are must-visit spots for those looking to take in the beauty of the water.
  • Varenna: Situated 3km from the Italian Lakes, Varenna is a quaint town that offers a rich cultural experience. Its charming narrow streets and historic buildings provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Visitors are drawn to Varenna not only for its family-friendly atmosphere but also for its outdoor activities. The town boasts lovely shopping centres and golf courses, perfect for a leisurely day out. Highlights include the stunning lakeside views and the historic villa gardens, which showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Things to do near Italian Lakes

The Italian Lakes offer a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and access to stunning landscapes. Don't miss the chance to embark on a boat ride across the tranquil waters or try your hand at kite surfing for an exhilarating experience. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, the Italian Lakes have something for everyone.

Shopping

Discover the charming markets in the Italian Lakes, where you can find local crafts and unique souvenirs. Visit the Grand Hotel Tremezzo Market for artisanal goods, or explore the vibrant shops in Bellagio for exquisite gifts. Don't miss the local food markets offering regional delicacies and handmade products.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of the Italian Lakes at the Lefay Resort & Spa, where holistic wellness treatments and stunning lake views await. Engage in yoga sessions amidst nature and indulge in revitalising spa therapies that blend ancient traditions with modern techniques for a truly refreshing escape.

At Villa Feltrinelli, enjoy luxurious spa treatments and gourmet healthy cuisine. Take leisurely strolls in the gardens or partake in wellness workshops that focus on mindfulness and relaxation, surrounded by breathtaking views of Lake Garda.

Discover the tranquil ambience of the Grand Hotel Tremezzo's T Spa. Unwind with rejuvenating massages, soak in the infinity pool overlooking the lake, and participate in wellness activities such as guided meditation sessions to enhance your relaxation experience.

Adventure

The Pigra Cable Car offers breathtaking views as you ascend, making it an exhilarating experience for families and adventure seekers alike. Similarly, the Argegno Cable Car to Pigra provides a stunning aerial journey over the picturesque landscape. For a thrilling ride, try the Maregno Lift, which also boasts incredible vistas.

Nightlife

The nightlife at the Italian Lakes offers charming bars and lively clubs. Enjoy a refreshing aperitif at the picturesque Caffè Centrale in Bellagio, or dance the night away at the vibrant La Fabbrica in Sirmione. Each venue provides a unique atmosphere to soak in the local culture after sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Italian Lakes

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Italian Lakes are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Italian Lakes about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Italian Lakes is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Italian Lakes is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations at the Italian Lakes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Italian Lakes

The Italian Lakes offer a perfect blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, historic churches, and charming houses, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Whether you seek cultural experiences or a relaxing beach holiday, the attractions in and around the Italian Lakes are sure to delight every traveller.

  • Villa del Balbianello: Nestled on the western shore of Lake Como, this exquisite villa boasts stunning architecture and lush gardens. Known for its cultural heritage, it offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of its former residents, alongside breathtaking lake views.
  • Villa Monastero: Just a short distance from the lake, this historic building features impressive botanical gardens and exquisite interiors. The villa's rich history and tranquil surroundings provide a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating art exhibitions.
  • Menaggio Beach: A beautiful stretch along Lake Como, Menaggio Beach invites relaxation and leisure. With its picturesque views and inviting waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of lakeside life.

Best time to go to Italian Lakes

The best time to visit Italian Lakes is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Italian Lakes

Accessing the Italian Lakes is convenient via several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 172km away, with nearby hotels such as the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8km from the airport. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 60km away, with excellent hotel options like Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, located a mere 161m from the airport. Additionally, Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is just 58km away, offering nearby accommodations like Tivoli President Milano Hotel, which is 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to their respective airports.

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