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Aerial View of Villa d’Este
Villa D'Este
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Historic lakeside residence.
This 16th-century estate is set along the shores of Lake Como with ten-acres of parkland. Originally a private summer residence, Villa d’Este has welcomed guests since 1873.
Insider Tip

Check off a bucket-list experience with a private boat tour of Lake Como. Departing from Villa d’Este’s private pier, your boat will escort you past charming villas and picturesque villages, offering an unforgettable perspective of the world’s most enchanting lake.

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Where You’re Staying

The individually designed rooms are decorated with antique furniture, paintings, silks, and velvets. Select accommodations offer private balconies with views of the lake. Private villas are located within the estate’s park for additional privacy.

Where to Dine

Veranda Restaurant serves classic and contemporary Italian cuisine with Lake Como views. Grill offers casual dishes fresh from the grill and classic seafood fare. The intimate Platano features authentic Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine. Enjoy light bites and a cocktail indoors at the Canova Bar, or alfresco on the lake terrace or at the Sundeck.

Where to Relax

Swim in two heated pools, including an indoor lap pool and a floating pool on the lake. The Beauty Center offers a variety of facial and body treatments. The Sporting Club features a sauna and hammam along with state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

What to Do

Practice your swing on eight tennis courts or challenge a friend to a game of squash at The Sporting Club. Stand up paddleboard, waterski, sail, or canoe on Lake Como. Practice golf at the putting green.

Features
Historic
Pet-Friendly
Romantic
Fitness Center
Pool
Tennis Court
Parking
Garden
Vegetarian Meals
Wheelchair Accessible

Location of Villa D'Este

Via Regina, 40. Cernobbio, 22012 Italy

Malpensa International Airport.

FINE HOTELS + RESORTS®
At Villa D'Este, Card Members receive:*
For stays at Villa D'Este beginning on 1/1/27, Card Members receive:*
  • 12pm check-in, when available
  • Room upgrade upon arrival, when available
  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Credit: US$ 100 Food and beverage credit to be used during stay.
  • Credit: US$ 100 Food and beverage credit to be used during stay.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Guaranteed 4pm check-out
  • Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

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