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Lake Como has long attracted those with the means to choose anywhere, a landscape of elegant villas, cultivated gardens and lakeside towns whose appeal has endured for centuries.

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Lake Como possesses a rare sense of permanence, a destination whose beauty has been admired and carefully shaped for generations rather than discovered by modern tourism. Set amongst the foothills of the Alps, the lake combines natural grandeur with an atmosphere of refinement that feels distinctly Italian.

Throughout the region, historic villas, lakeside gardens and elegant towns reveal centuries of wealth, taste and patronage. The landscape feels curated rather than controlled, where architecture and nature exist in remarkable balance and every shoreline seems to reveal another layer of beauty.

The rhythm of the lake encourages a slower pace, whether travelling between towns by boat, lingering over lunch beside the water or simply watching the changing light across the surrounding mountains. More than a scenic destination, Lake Como represents a tradition of elegance that continues to attract travellers from around the world.

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Moments of discovery often become the most memorable part of any journey, whether found through an exceptional hotel, a remarkable landscape or an experience that reveals a destination in a new light. The places that stay with us longest are those that create a genuine sense of connection.

Across islands, coastlines, mountains and vibrant cities, every destination offers its own character and rhythm. Some invite adventure, others encourage slower exploration, but the most rewarding journeys are often those that combine comfort, authenticity and a sense of place.

From luxury hotels and boutique retreats to safari experiences, rail journeys and small-ship voyages, our collection celebrates travel that feels considered, inspiring and memorable long after returning home.

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Vista Lago di Como
Lake Como, Italy

Vista Lago di Como

VISTA Lago di Como, a splendid five-star romantic retreat in Como's vibrant heart, enchants with its intimate elegance, nestled steps from Lake Como's shimmering shores, offering breathtaking views and a serene haven near the historic Broletto and Teatro Sociale. The 18 rooms and suites unfold with refined sophistication, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, minibars, and private bathrooms with plush bathrobes, slippers, hairdryers, and premium toiletries. Graceful décor with soft lake-inspired hues crafts tranquil sanctuaries, many with balconies framing Como's azure waters. Attentive staff, from warm concierges to seamless room service, orchestrate curated experiences, from lakefront strolls to visits to Pinacoteca Civica, fostering a sense of belonging amid Como's gentle pulse. Dining at Ristorante Sottovoce, perched on the rooftop, captivates with traditional and gourmet Italian cuisine, from creamy lake fish risotto to delicate panna cotta, savoured on terraces with sweeping lake vistas. A daily breakfast buffet brims with artisanal pastries, local cheeses, and fresh-pressed juices, perfect for lingering. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from exploring Como's cobbled lanes to ascending the Cable Car to Brunate, capturing Lake Como's timeless rhythm with effortless grace. Nestled 100 meters from the Ferry Terminal and 850 meters from the Cable Car Como-Brunate, with Milan Malpensa Airport a short drive away, VISTA Lago di Como offers seamless access with free WiFi. A rooftop restaurant and dedicated concierge services elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of lakeside splendor.

From £565 per night

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Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como
Lake Como, Italy

Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como

Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como, a 5-star retreat in Blevio, captivates with its seductive blend of Italian elegance, Oriental charm, and Lake Como's natural splendor. The 75 rooms, suites, and two secluded villas exude refined luxury, featuring air conditioning, satellite TVs, Nespresso machines, minibars, and private bathrooms with Bulgari toiletries. Many boast balconies or terraces overlooking the lake or a lush botanical park, with bespoke furnishings and soft silks weaving Como's serene beauty into every stay. Villas offer private pools and gardens for ultimate privacy. L'Osteria, led by Executive Chef Vincenzo Guarino, serves Lombardy specialties and Italian classics—think homemade tagliatelle with lake fish or ossobuco with saffron risotto—paired with Barolo wines or artisanal cocktails from the lakeside CO.MO Bar & Bistrot. A lavish breakfast buffet, brimming with fresh pastries, local cheeses, and seasonal fruits, is savoured in a panoramic dining room or via room service, enhancing the resort's sophisticated ambiance. The 900 m² spa, the largest on Lake Como, features a 16-metre heated indoor pool, hot tub, two massage rooms, private spa suites, a sauna, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Outdoor pools and a sun deck invite relaxation, while curated boat tours to Bellagio or nature trails in the Brunate hills spark adventure. A 24-hour concierge arranges private wine tastings or romantic lake cruises.

From £1110 per night

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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Lake Como, Italy

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, a luxurious five-star retreat at Bellagio's promontory tip, captivates with its Belle Epoque grandeur and Bucher family warmth, offering unrivaled Lake Como views and timeless elegance steeped in 150 years of hospitality. The 95 rooms and suites unfold with opulent charm, featuring air-conditioned comfort, LCD satellite TVs, minibars, and marble bathrooms with premium toiletries. Parquet floors, chinoiserie, period wall coverings, and silk bed leg-warmers evoke Como's aristocratic past, with many rooms boasting lake vistas or balconies. Attentive staff, often multi-generational, ensure thoughtful touches, from Dorelan mattresses to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid Como's serene pulse. Dining at the Michelin-starred Mistral, led by Chef Ettore Bocchia, delights with a seven-course tasting menu featuring wagyu and blue lobster, savoured on a lake-view terrace. La Goletta offers casual regional fare, while the American Bar crafts sunset aperitivi. A daily international breakfast buffet in the frescoed Salone Reale brims with local cheeses and ciambella. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from Riva boat tours to Villa Melzi garden strolls, capturing Como's timeless rhythm with effortless grace. Nestled a 5-minute walk from Bellagio's cobbled streets, with Milan Malpensa Airport a short journey away, Villa Serbelloni offers seamless access via lake ferries. Two gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa with massage treatments, tennis courts, and a gym elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of lakeside splendor.

From £720 per night

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Vista Lago di Como
Lake Como, Italy

Vista Lago di Como

VISTA Lago di Como, a splendid five-star romantic retreat in Como's vibrant heart, enchants with its intimate elegance, nestled steps from Lake Como's shimmering shores, offering breathtaking views and a serene haven near the historic Broletto and Teatro Sociale. The 18 rooms and suites unfold with refined sophistication, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, minibars, and private bathrooms with plush bathrobes, slippers, hairdryers, and premium toiletries. Graceful décor with soft lake-inspired hues crafts tranquil sanctuaries, many with balconies framing Como's azure waters. Attentive staff, from warm concierges to seamless room service, orchestrate curated experiences, from lakefront strolls to visits to Pinacoteca Civica, fostering a sense of belonging amid Como's gentle pulse. Dining at Ristorante Sottovoce, perched on the rooftop, captivates with traditional and gourmet Italian cuisine, from creamy lake fish risotto to delicate panna cotta, savoured on terraces with sweeping lake vistas. A daily breakfast buffet brims with artisanal pastries, local cheeses, and fresh-pressed juices, perfect for lingering. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from exploring Como's cobbled lanes to ascending the Cable Car to Brunate, capturing Lake Como's timeless rhythm with effortless grace. Nestled 100 meters from the Ferry Terminal and 850 meters from the Cable Car Como-Brunate, with Milan Malpensa Airport a short drive away, VISTA Lago di Como offers seamless access with free WiFi. A rooftop restaurant and dedicated concierge services elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of lakeside splendor.

From £565 per night

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Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como
Lake Como, Italy

Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como

Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como, a 5-star retreat in Blevio, captivates with its seductive blend of Italian elegance, Oriental charm, and Lake Como's natural splendor. The 75 rooms, suites, and two secluded villas exude refined luxury, featuring air conditioning, satellite TVs, Nespresso machines, minibars, and private bathrooms with Bulgari toiletries. Many boast balconies or terraces overlooking the lake or a lush botanical park, with bespoke furnishings and soft silks weaving Como's serene beauty into every stay. Villas offer private pools and gardens for ultimate privacy. L'Osteria, led by Executive Chef Vincenzo Guarino, serves Lombardy specialties and Italian classics—think homemade tagliatelle with lake fish or ossobuco with saffron risotto—paired with Barolo wines or artisanal cocktails from the lakeside CO.MO Bar & Bistrot. A lavish breakfast buffet, brimming with fresh pastries, local cheeses, and seasonal fruits, is savoured in a panoramic dining room or via room service, enhancing the resort's sophisticated ambiance. The 900 m² spa, the largest on Lake Como, features a 16-metre heated indoor pool, hot tub, two massage rooms, private spa suites, a sauna, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Outdoor pools and a sun deck invite relaxation, while curated boat tours to Bellagio or nature trails in the Brunate hills spark adventure. A 24-hour concierge arranges private wine tastings or romantic lake cruises.

From £1110 per night

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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Lake Como, Italy

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni, a luxurious five-star retreat at Bellagio's promontory tip, captivates with its Belle Epoque grandeur and Bucher family warmth, offering unrivaled Lake Como views and timeless elegance steeped in 150 years of hospitality. The 95 rooms and suites unfold with opulent charm, featuring air-conditioned comfort, LCD satellite TVs, minibars, and marble bathrooms with premium toiletries. Parquet floors, chinoiserie, period wall coverings, and silk bed leg-warmers evoke Como's aristocratic past, with many rooms boasting lake vistas or balconies. Attentive staff, often multi-generational, ensure thoughtful touches, from Dorelan mattresses to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid Como's serene pulse. Dining at the Michelin-starred Mistral, led by Chef Ettore Bocchia, delights with a seven-course tasting menu featuring wagyu and blue lobster, savoured on a lake-view terrace. La Goletta offers casual regional fare, while the American Bar crafts sunset aperitivi. A daily international breakfast buffet in the frescoed Salone Reale brims with local cheeses and ciambella. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from Riva boat tours to Villa Melzi garden strolls, capturing Como's timeless rhythm with effortless grace. Nestled a 5-minute walk from Bellagio's cobbled streets, with Milan Malpensa Airport a short journey away, Villa Serbelloni offers seamless access via lake ferries. Two gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, a spa with massage treatments, tennis courts, and a gym elevate the experience, ensuring serene renewal in a setting of lakeside splendor.

From £720 per night

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