Grand Hotel Bristol. Stresa; Lake Maggiore hotel; Stresa hotel

Hotel Bristol, Stresa

This beautiful four-star hotel is located in the lively resort of Stresa on Lake Maggiore. Stresa's Hotel Bristol enjoys a tremendous location, just a ten-minute stroll along the promenade from Stresa's delightful town centre. The railway station and the ferry station both lie just ten minutes from the hotel, too. Set amid landscaped and beautifully tended gardens and with gorgeous views of the lovely Borromeo islands, Hotel Bristol is housed in an imposing, elegant building. The interior is decorated with Candoglia marble, antique carpets and wonderful Bohemian-style crystal chandeliers. Furnishings are comfortable and welcoming.

This is a large hotel with 253 guest rooms, all of which have recently undergone a comprehensive programme of renovation. There are six different grades of guest room, from Standard to Presidential, and all have attractively presented modern en-suite bathrooms, satellite television, two direct-dial telephones, wi-fi internet connection, minibar and a jack for laptop connection. In addition, every guest room has its own private balcony with gorgeous views out over the lake. Suites additionally have an elegant living and seating area and spa baths and separate showers.

There are two excellent restaurants at this Stresa hotel, one of which can seat up to 600 guests and offers an eclectic menu of delicious local delicacies and classic Italian dishes, while the other has a more romantic, intimate ambience for unforgettable candlelit dinners. There are wonderful views of the lake with the lovely Borromeo Islands in the foreground. The piano bar serves cocktails and aperitivi as well as afternoon tea to a relaxing piano accompaniment. This Stresa accommodation also has a lovely winter garden - a vast indoor conservatory sheltered by large windows overlooking the lake and the hotel's beautiful gardens.

Other amenities include an indoor swimming pool with an adjoining sauna and Jacuzzi style hydromassage pool. Business travellers will be impressed with the fantastic conference facilities here: these have the capacity to cater for large and small functions with a full business support back-up as well as catering and banqueting facilities. There is highly professional, English-speaking 24-hour service on reception, where guests can find an internet point, a currency exchange, a car rental service, babysitting and childminding services and a wealth of information about Lake Maggiore and the surrounding area. This Lake Maggiore hotel has facilities for guests with disabilities, pets are allowed and children under two stay free of charge.

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Double room from €120