Moltrasio Travel Guide

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Villa Le Fontanelle: Home to Celebrities Present owner of this magnificient Villa is  Russian millionaire Arkady Novikov who bought it in 2008 for a price of 33 million Euros. It was previously owned by Gianni Versace from 1977 until his murder in 1997. Before his death, celebrities such as Sir Elton John, Sting and Madonna were guests in the building. Since the death of Versace, only American singer Jennifer Lopez and her husband Chris Judd spent their honeymoon there. It is not open to the public but can be viewed from the lake. The Villa itself "Le Fontanelle" was originally built in 1776 and owned prior to Versace by the Cambiaghi family. Versace purchased this magnificent villa in 1977 and completely refurbished the property ay huge expense. He restored the elegant neo-classic style true to their original design and Versace supervised every element of the restoration and furnished the villa personally. Question is: How much money are people ready to spend for this luxury Villa? Yes they are more than ready! Yes, Villa has its own history to tell... , but 33m€?!? Wooow! #LagodiComo #LakeComo #Italy
Villa Le Fontanelle: Home to Celebrities Present owner of this magnificient Villa is  Russian millionaire Arkady Novikov who bought it in 2008 for a price of 33 million Euros. It was previously owned by Gianni Versace from 1977 until his murder in 1997. Before his death, celebrities such as Sir Elton John, Sting and Madonna were guests in the building. Since the death of Versace, only American singer Jennifer Lopez and her husband Chris Judd spent their honeymoon there. It is not open to the public but can be viewed from the lake. The Villa itself "Le Fontanelle" was originally built in 1776 and owned prior to Versace by the Cambiaghi family. Versace purchased this magnificent villa in 1977 and completely refurbished the property ay huge expense. He restored the elegant neo-classic style true to their original design and Versace supervised every element of the restoration and furnished the villa personally. Question is: How much money are people ready to spend for this luxury Villa? Yes they are more than ready! Yes, Villa has its own history to tell... , but 33m€?!? Wooow! #LagodiComo #LakeComo #Italy
Moltrasio pier , Como lake
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Hotel Posta

3 out of 5
Piazza San Rocco 5 Moltrasio CO
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Moltrasio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (284 reviews)
The employees treat you in a welcoming manner! So handy for boats around the lake!

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

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Passalacqua

Passalacqua

5 out of 5
Via Besana 59 Moltrasio CO
The price is AU$2,744 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$2,744
3 Apr - 4 Apr
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Stay at this luxury hotel in Moltrasio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Como-Brunate Funicular and Il Giardino della ...
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Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

4 out of 5
Piazza Cavour 1 Como CO
The price is AU$252 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$252
12 Mar - 13 Mar
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Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Very central location with friendly and helpful staff .

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

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Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz

Via Diaz, 86 Como CO
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Como-Brunate Funicular ...
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Penthouse Apartment on Lake Como with Gorgeous Lake & Mountain Views

Penthouse Apartment on Lake Como with Gorgeous Lake & Mountain Views

Dorio Lombardy
Stay at this apartment in Dorio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Corenno Plinio and Rivetta. Spiaggia bianca di ghiaietto ...
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Residence L'Ulivo

Residence L'Ulivo

4 out of 5
Via E Vitali 24 Bellagio CO
Stay at this residence in Bellagio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Bellagio Port and Menaggio Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (128 reviews)
Poor services
Experienced the situation that I need to pay 15 euro to change bath towel with no any service provided other than you have a place to sleep. Please note when you book this place, their policy is to not clean room and not change bath towel for 5 days. If you wish to have clean towel, you need to pay ...

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

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Easy to jump on and off the ferries to get around.

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Absolutely bucket list place