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Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

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Front of property
View from room
Hallway
Food court
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Explore the area

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Corso Umberto I, 67, Stresa, VB, 28838
  • Place, Stresa Lakeside Promenade
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Stresa Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Villa Pallavicino Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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Imperial Suite

Imperial Suite

  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Double or Twin Room, Garden View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Royal Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Stresa

A luxury stay in the heart of Stresa awaits you at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees. Within steps you'll find Stresa Lakeside Promenade and Villa La Palazzola within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body wraps, body scrubs and aromatherapy. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, Turkish bath/hammam, Hot tub and sauna. 5382 square feet (500 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a snack bar/deli. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Stresa hotel, you'll be 17.9 km (11.1 mi) from Lake Orta.

What's nearby

  • Stresa Lakeside Promenade - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Villa Ducale - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Stresa Ferry Terminal - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Villa Pallavicino Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Isola Bella - 19 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Stresa Station - 8 min walk
  • Malpensa International Airport (MXP) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Stresa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lo Stornello - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sky Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hemingway Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Al Buscion - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5382 square feet (500 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Stresa hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 179 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 5382 sq ft of conference space
  • 500 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1861
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees offers 179 accommodations with minibars and a safe. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with in-room jetted baths, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5,382 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1861
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 26 November and 8 February.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 150 per vehicle
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 103064-ALB-00025, IT103064A12ZZDWRRA

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Borromees
Borromees Hotel
Grand Des Iles Borromees
Grand Des Iles Borromees Stresa
Grand Hotel Borromees
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Stresa
Grand Hotel Iles Borromees
Hotel Borromees
Hotel Iles Borromees
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Stresa, Italy - Lake Maggiore
Grand Hotel Stresa
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Grand Iles Borromees Stresa
Grand Iles Borromees
Des Iles Borromees Stresa
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

As of 4 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees on 5 July 2026 start from AU$454, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Yep, Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees has free valet parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

The closest beach to Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees is Spiaggia di Suna (4.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as Swedish massages.

Does Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees have a pool?

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees has a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to September).

What luxury perks are available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees features a full-service spa, a health club and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with Private jetted baths and premium bedding.

What makes Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as Jetted bath and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees.

Is Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and a deli, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

No, but there are Jetted bath in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

Dogs are welcome at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Is there a golf course on site at Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees?

There is a golf course next to Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees.

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 764 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

olga

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service . Excellent breakfast, great facility.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was impressed by the fact that Napolean Bonaparte came to stay in this area. That made this experience very unique.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel, the area was beautiful and close to the City Center.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, very friendly and helpful staff and overall an outstanding experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a lovely hotel in a beautiful place. The room was super comfortable and the staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful hotel and grounds. One of the best stays I have had. First class in everything they do - lounge, spa, service, room. Room was extremely comfortable and beautiful and had an amazing lake view.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is gorgeous, the grounds and pool are immaculate, and the dining experience was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful amenities and a view second to none.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel with super helpful and friendly staff. What a lovely stay. Will come again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with excellent views across the lake. Good gluten-free options for dining, lovely pool and spa areas. Friendly staff, a great option for staying in Stresa.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a grande dame hotel with rich history and a wonderful spa!!! Truly amazing stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is awesome! Worth every dollar!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always….a wonderful place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, room a little dated but in keeping with the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rick

Liked: Amenities
Absolutely fantastic could not have asked for a more beautiful location, good food, and really nice accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Viktoriya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was perfect. The hotel is established and you feel the history and class when you are walking in. The hotel staff is always available from unpacking your car and delivery your luggage on arrival to picking your luggage and packing your car back during departure. The service is incredible. The restaurant and bar are good with the variety of choices.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was beautiful and clean. Staff was not always friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel right on the lake!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sundus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay in
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ibukunoluwa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's very well located in Stresa and it stands out from most of the other properties in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful and palatial! this building was just what I was looking for as our first stop on the lakes breakfast was plentiful and in a great dining room bar was expensive and outdoor bar even more so but Spa made up for it - absolutely amazing! I loved every minute of that pool and the amenities of the Spa area. The room was small but beautifully appointed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting. Great buffet breakfast and piano bar. Good location to water activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anngel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed for one night, but it was lovely. The staff was friendly and went above and beyond and the rooms and grounds were gorgeous.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Unforgettable Stay in a paradisiac environment

We enjoyed our time in this marvelous hotel every minute. It was one of the most memorable stay, the hotel being an architectural highlight and disposing of a highly professional staff. The spa is as impressive as the beautiful environment of the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The attention to everyone and all the details in every single aspect of hospitality were amazing…
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025