Residenza Il Rustico Lago Maggiore 5.7 km from Valstrona
Apartments in Gravellona Toce
8.0
Very Good
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Historic Apartment


Apartment with Parking


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Villa Antica Colonia - Lake Orta - Suite Apartments Adults Only - SPA & Wellness 7.0 km from Valstrona
Apartments in Pettenasco
9.7
Excellent
From $409
From $409
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Luxury Apartment


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La Corte di Alzo 8.7 km from Valstrona
Bed & Breakfast in Pella
9.1
Excellent
From $85
From $85
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Historic Bed & Breakfast


Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast


Small Bed & Breakfast


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Hotel San Rocco 8.8 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Orta San Giulio
7.7
Good
From $164
From $164
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Historic Hotel


Hotel with Parking

EV charging stations  


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Mauremile 8.9 km from Valstrona
Apartments in Pella
9.1
Excellent
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Dog Friendly Apartment


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Albergo La Ripa 9.1 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Baveno
9.0
Excellent
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Historic Hotel


Hotel near Golf Courses


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B&B Locanda Tempi Lontani Adults Only 9.3 km from Valstrona
Country House in Orta San Giulio
9.2
Excellent
From $98
From $98
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Historic Country House


Country House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


Country House for Honeymoon


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Relais & Chateaux Villa Crespi 9.3 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Orta San Giulio
9.3
Excellent
From $484
From $484
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Hotel Villa e Palazzo Aminta 9.6 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Stresa
8.6
Very Good
From $329
From $329
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

Children's Pool    Outdoor Pool  

Children's Pool    Outdoor Pool  


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Casa Giardinetto 9.9 km from Valstrona
Guest House in Stresa
8.0
Very Good
From $82
From $82
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Small Guest House

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B&B Melizio 10.2 km from Valstrona
Bed & Breakfast in San Maurizio dʼOpaglio
9.8
Excellent
From $94
From $94
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Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées & SPA 10.4 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Stresa
9.1
Excellent
From $317
From $317
Historic Hotel
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' categoryIf you're looking for a unique travel experience, the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées & SPA should definitely be on your list. This hotel is not just a place to lay your head, it is a historical landmark in its own right. Dating back to 1863, the building itself is worthy of a visit with grand architecture and impressive decor that will transport you back in time. Each floor has its own unique style, resembling a museum in Florence. The Belle Epoque style of the hotel has been beautifully preserved and staying here feels like living in a palace museum. The old school charm of the hotel has also been updated perfectly, making the hotel grand in all aspects. Whether on the outside or through the interior features of the hotel rooms and shared spaces, the historical importance of the hotel is apparent. The grand hall and common areas are beautifully decorated with paintings and grand architecture that make it a treat to explore. The hotel is a top destination for those interested in historical landmarks and grand hotels and it is definitely worth the journey from the past to the present.
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Questionnaire
Year erected: 1863
What is the history of the property?
It was built as a Hotel and was the first Grand Hotel on Lake Maggiore.
Stresa was an important stop of the Orient Express.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
Belle epoque
Has restoration work taken place?
Yes
Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
Hemingway stayed twice at the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromes.
He tells about it in "Farewell to Arms".
Has the property received any certifications for its historical status?
Member of locali storici d'Italia.
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a:
Palace
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Hotel Regina Palace 10.6 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Stresa
8.6
Very Good
From $190
From $190
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Hotel with Spa

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Hotel Pallanza 11.1 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Verbania
8.2
Very Good
From $132
From $132
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Historic Hotel

Boutique-style Hotel

Family Friendly Hotel

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Ostello Verbania 11.5 km from Valstrona
Hostel in Verbania
8.0
Very Good
From $58
From $58
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Dog Friendly Hostel

Hostel with Swimming Pool

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Grand Hotel Majestic 11.5 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Verbania
8.5
Very Good
From $230
From $230
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Historic Hotel

Hotel with Parking

Luxury Hotel

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Casamariuccia 12.3 km from Valstrona
Country House in Massino Visconti
9.0
Excellent
From $105
From $105
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Historic Country House

Romantic Country House

Country House with Swimming Pool

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Intra Hotel 12.4 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Verbania
8.2
Very Good
From $89
From $89
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Historic Hotel

Hotel with Parking

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

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Hotel Casa Camilla 12.5 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Verbania
8.9
Excellent
From $115
From $115
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Dog Friendly Hotel

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Relais Casali della Cisterna 12.8 km from Valstrona
Hotel in Belgirate
9.5
Excellent
From $143
From $143
Historic Hotel Questionnaire
Year erected: 1827
What is the history of the property?
The hotel was created by the union of the two ancient buildings that in the past were the houses of the servants working at Villa Claudia belonging to the marquis Dal Pozzo.

The name Casali della Cisterna comes from the family name of the princess Luisa Dal Pozzo della Cisterna, who in 1827 received the villa as a wedding gift by her future husband Ferdinando Arborio.

What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
Neoclassical era
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
no
Has restoration work taken place?
yes, in 2003
Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
no
Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
The Marquis Dal Pozzo D'Annone are still the owners of the property
Are there any significant events that took place at the property in the past?
no
Has the property received any certifications for its historical status?
no
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a:
Mansion
Farmhouse
Villa
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
The hotel is situated in a century old park facing the lake, with several old trees and species from the lake Maggiore.
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