Best for
Grand Hotel Tremezzo works especially well for travelers who want historic character, landscaped grounds, and multiple on-property leisure settings.
Best for
Grand Hotel Tremezzo works especially well for travelers who want historic character, landscaped grounds, and multiple on-property leisure settings.
What makes it special
The floating pool sits directly on Lake Como, giving swimmers a water-level perspective rather than a conventional poolside outlook.
Room to consider
Consider the Terrace Garden Suite for a family stay; its separate sitting room and private terrace overlooking the lake add practical space.
Insider tip
Before booking, compare park- and lake-view categories carefully; features range from bow windows and balconies to private terraces with Jacuzzi mini-pools.
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Grand Hotel Tremezzo is inseparable from Lake Como: the floating pool, Tremezzina setting, and gardens are central to its character. The palace faces Bellagio and the Grigne mountains from the western shore, with the water spread out before its terraces. Boats crossing the lake are part of the view, and the hotel's own marina brings that landscape within reach.
Layouts have either a bow window or a balcony.
Tall windows overlook the private park, with period furniture from the Palace’s historic collection inside. Sitting areas differ between layouts. One has purple padded chairs and a glass-topped table, while another has pale seats within a deep bow window.
Portraits in gilded frames decorate the bedroom. In the King layout, a carved frame surrounds the padded headboard. One marble bathroom has strongly veined stone around its bathtub and enclosed shower.
Tall windows overlook the private park, with period furniture from the Palace’s historic collection inside. Sitting areas differ between layouts. One has purple padded chairs...
A small terrace is included in some layouts.
Deep bow windows give the sitting area its own place within the bedroom. Historic furniture from the Palace’s collection includes jewel-toned divans, with garden views beyond the glass.
In one King layout, a yellow sofa follows the bay’s shape beneath gathered curtains. An ornate headboard and framed pieces decorate the bedroom, with a broad rug across the floor. The marble bathroom has a separate bathtub and shower. Strongly patterned stone surrounds the vanity.
Deep bow windows give the sitting area its own place within the bedroom. Historic furniture from the Palace’s collection includes jewel-toned divans, with garden views...
French doors frame the Riviera delle Azalee, from Bellagio toward Punta Balbianello. Prints and paintings hang beneath high ceilings, with carved furniture throughout the rooms.
One King layout has green walls and two padded chairs around a round table. A tall glass opening keeps the lake in view from that bedroom. In the marble bathroom, a curved vanity sits beneath a wide rectangular mirror. Wall lights and veined stone surround it.
French doors frame the Riviera delle Azalee, from Bellagio toward Punta Balbianello. Prints and paintings hang beneath high ceilings, with carved furniture throughout the rooms....
The Palace’s two wings have side views toward Bellagio or Balbianello. Period furniture shares the bedroom and living area with modern pieces, while glass doors open onto a furnished terrace.
In one layout, pale armchairs sit around a dark coffee table beside the outdoor opening. Framed artwork and a patterned rug decorate the sitting space. Sun loungers line the terrace’s glass railing, with mountains rising beyond the lake.
The Palace’s two wings have side views toward Bellagio or Balbianello. Period furniture shares the bedroom and living area with modern pieces, while glass doors...
At the Palace’s corners, two tall sets of French windows frame the lake from different angles. The outlook extends from the bedroom to the sitting space. A separate shower and whirlpool bathtub sit within the bathroom, which also has a window.
Period furniture and framed artwork decorate the rooms. One King layout has green walls and gathered curtains, with padded chairs around a low round table. Another has softer wall colors, a writing table and a curved chair.
At the Palace’s corners, two tall sets of French windows frame the lake from different angles. The outlook extends from the bedroom to the sitting...
An additional bedroom can connect with the suite.
Princess Carlotta gives her name to this suite on the Palace’s second floor. A broad wood-panelled foyer leads to the drawing room. Two arches link that space with the more intimate bedroom.
Period furniture fills the suite, while the living space looks across the water to Bellagio and the mountains.
Princess Carlotta gives her name to this suite on the Palace’s second floor. A broad wood-panelled foyer leads to the drawing room. Two arches link...
Bellagio and Belvedere lie across the water from a broad furnished terrace. A separate sitting room opens onto this space, with soft colors and classical decoration throughout the bedroom and lounge. Greenery surrounds the outdoor seats, and there is direct access to a private garden.
The main bathroom has a whirlpool tub and separate shower. A smaller second bathroom also has a shower. One layout pairs pale green seats and a sofa with a glass-topped table beneath a gilded mirror.
Bellagio and Belvedere lie across the water from a broad furnished terrace. A separate sitting room opens onto this space, with soft colors and classical...
An open-plan bedroom and living space look across the lake. Como silks and gilded cornices continue the Palace’s period decoration, while the bathroom is clad in silver-gray marble.
Styles vary within the category. One King arrangement pairs warm drapes with a purple sofa, framed portraits and a low round table beside the French doors. A writing table stands farther into the interior.
An open-plan bedroom and living space look across the lake. Como silks and gilded cornices continue the Palace’s period decoration, while the bathroom is clad...
This suite lies outside the main Palace, within the eighteenth-century Villa Emilia. Its separate living room looks across the water toward Bellagio. Light blue and gray tones carry into the bedroom, with a mix of period and modern furniture.
One King layout has a padded seating alcove beside the sleeping area. Tall lounge windows frame the lake from that arrangement. White Lasa marble lines the bathroom walls, with dark veining and two rectangular basins.
This suite lies outside the main Palace, within the eighteenth-century Villa Emilia. Its separate living room looks across the water toward Bellagio. Light blue and...
On the Palace’s fourth floor, this suite looks across the lake from a separate drawing room. The bedroom is more intimate, with antiques and period furniture throughout the interior.
The King layout has a four-poster bed, while red Verona marble lines the bathroom. A round whirlpool bathtub and separate shower share that space. French windows in the living room frame Bellagio and the mountains beyond the water.
On the Palace’s fourth floor, this suite looks across the lake from a separate drawing room. The bedroom is more intimate, with antiques and period...
A wood-panelled foyer leads to the bedroom, while the separate sitting room opens onto a furnished terrace. This corner of the Palace has water and mountain views from several parts of the suite.
A large bathroom window looks onto the lake above an indoor whirlpool bath. Marble surrounds the separate shower and vanity. In one King layout, green walls frame a red padded headboard. Decorative fans hang near the glass doorway to that bedroom’s balcony.
A wood-panelled foyer leads to the bedroom, while the separate sitting room opens onto a furnished terrace. This corner of the Palace has water and...
A living room with its own dining area leads toward the master bedroom, with glass doors opening onto a long furnished terrace. The outdoor outlook spans the lake and the gardens, while teak decking continues along the suite’s length.
One King arrangement pairs green walls with a red padded headboard and wood flooring. Purple chairs and a pale sofa furnish the separate sitting room. The bedroom also has direct access to the outdoor space.
A living room with its own dining area leads toward the master bedroom, with glass doors opening onto a long furnished terrace. The outdoor outlook...
Open-plan living faces the Riviera delle Azalee, while broad glass doors lead onto a panoramic terrace. The bedroom sits in a more private corner. Behind the sleeping area, a skylight tops the marble bathroom.
One King layout combines a yellow padded headboard, wood panels and hanging red lights. Purple seats and framed prints furnish the lounge. Both spaces open outdoors, where a small table and chairs face Bellagio and the mountains.
Open-plan living faces the Riviera delle Azalee, while broad glass doors lead onto a panoramic terrace. The bedroom sits in a more private corner. Behind...
French doors open from a high-ceilinged living and dining room on the Palace’s first floor. The furnished terrace looks toward Bellagio and the mountains across the water. Sun loungers stand beside its decorative iron railing.
Gold and saffron tones fill the separate bedroom, with burgundy velvet and wood flooring. An arched opening links the rooms, and two bathrooms serve the suite. A round whirlpool tub stands in the main bathroom, alongside a separate shower.
French doors open from a high-ceilinged living and dining room on the Palace’s first floor. The furnished terrace looks toward Bellagio and the mountains across...
Stepping into Villa Sola Cabiati is like entering a different era. This 6 Bedroom Villa brings the past to life with its splendid art. The...
This third-floor suite takes its name from one of the owning family’s great ladies. Pieces from Aurelia’s own antique collection furnish the rooms.
A spacious foyer and intimate bedroom both overlook Bellagio. The view reaches green hills and steep mountains beyond the water. Honey-colored wood floors and dark gold curtains complete the period decor.
This third-floor suite takes its name from one of the owning family’s great ladies. Pieces from Aurelia’s own antique collection furnish the rooms. A spacious...
Opened in 1910 by Enea and Maria Gandola, the hotel grew out of their travels through Europe's grand hotels. Its high ceilings, ornate balconies, and Art Nouveau details belong to that early vision. The Belle Epoque character remains clear in the public rooms, where rich colors and decorative furnishings carry through to the lake-facing terraces. This is a hotel with a visible social life, centered on its bars, restaurants, gardens, and waterfront.
The hotel has 77 rooms and suites. Prestige rooms measure 380 square feet for two adults, with either park or lake views; lake-facing rooms have balconies, while park-facing rooms have a bow window or balcony. Deluxe rooms provide 430 square feet for two adults and one child. Junior Suites add space at 550 square feet, with two bow windows overlooking the park or two lake-facing balconies.
The Terrace Garden Suite has a separate sitting room, a main bathroom and a smaller second bathroom. Its 550-square-foot interior accommodates two adults and two children, with a 300-square-foot terrace looking toward the lake. The 900-square-foot Rooftop Grand Suite also sleeps two adults and two children, adding two full bathrooms and a living room with dining space. Its 450-square-foot teak terrace has a Jacuzzi mini-pool and side views of the lake and park.
The Water-on-the-Water pool floats on the lake, with Bellagio and the mountains on the horizon. T Beach brings a lido setting to the shore, with sand, sunbeds, and the hotel's orange-and-white umbrellas. The floating pool allows swimming on the lake without entering open water. Beside this lakefront scene, Da Giacomo al Lago supplies the beach's dining setting.
Up in the gardens, the Flowers Pool has a travertine surround and stone tiling, with planted slopes around it. The third hotel pool is the indoor-outdoor Infinity Pool at T Spa, whose folding doors can open the space to the air. A whirlpool accompanies it. These three settings place swimming at different levels of the property, between the lakeshore, the gardens, and the spa.
La Terrazza Gualtiero Marchesi connects the hotel to the history of modern Italian cooking. Executive chef Osvaldo Presazzi worked alongside Marchesi and continues to prepare his signature dishes. Riso, oro e zafferano and the open raviolo are among the recognizable expressions of that legacy. Presentation is integral to the meal, with careful compositions on the plate and candlelit tables overlooking Lake Como. The restaurant has an elegant dress code and serves both an a la carte menu and a tasting menu.
L'Escale Trattoria & Wine Bar occupies a converted wine cellar with vaulted ceilings and its own veranda facing Bellagio. Northern Italian dishes, including rice with perch and veal cutlet alla milanese, give the menu a regional foundation. The wine list is entirely Italian, with particular attention to smaller producers. A seat at the bar places the lake beyond a long window, while the dining room keeps the character of an enoteca.
Da Giacomo al Lago is the hotel's alfresco outpost of Giacomo Milano. Seafood leads the menu, including crudi, salt-baked fish, and pasta with clams. It belongs to the beach setting, with lunch and seasonal dinner service subject to weather.
T Bar carries the palace's decorative style into its walnut bar, soft divans, and colorful Sala Musica. The wide terrace is a gathering place for aperitifs, with classic cocktails and the hotel's grapefruit-and-rosemary version of a Spritz. Light meals and piano-bar music extend its role beyond a pre-dinner drink.
T Pizza serves wood-fired pizzas beside the Flowers Pool, in the shade of the gardens. The pizzaioli trained in Naples, and the menu also includes salads and vitello tonnato. Its outdoor tables provide a casual lunch setting, with dinner available seasonally and subject to weather.
T Spa occupies eighteenth-century Villa Emilia, once the library of Villa Carlotta, retaining mosaics and frescoes. The thermal circuit includes a lake-view sauna, steam room, Mediterranean bath, ice fountain, and sensory showers. White Lasa marble lines the Italian hammam, which has a heated plinth and a bath for two. Treatments use Santa Maria Novella and Transvital products, with massages and facials among the choices. Spa facilities are reserved for guests aged 16 and over, although selected treatments are available for younger guests.
Fitness has its own building, La Malpensata, an eighteenth-century villa with three floors devoted to cardio, movement and yoga, and strength training. Windows overlook the lake. Personal training is available on request, while the park also has a clay tennis court.
Five acres of grounds rise behind the hotel, with olive trees, palms, and azaleas along the paths. A walk up to the Belvedere opens a view across the central lake toward Bellagio and Varenna. The grounds were once part of Villa Carlotta's botanical gardens, a connection that runs through their history and formal planting.
At the marina, two private jetties serve the hotel's vintage-style boats. Batt was built at Venice's Vizianello shipyard with the lines of a Venetian water taxi; Ruy is a traditional lancia de casada, and Pupa has an open cabin. Private outings can take in the lakeside villas and villages, with departures arranged through the hotel.
Villa Sola Cabiati is a separate, exclusive-use residence less than a mile down the road. Six suites, each with a sitting area and en-suite bathroom, accommodate 12 guests. Frescoes, terrazzo floors, and Murano chandeliers furnish the neoclassical interiors. Arabesque gardens extend across the front of the house. The villa has its own staff, including a private chef and butler, along with a pool in the rear park and a jetty. Its private pool is separate from the hotel's three pools, and the villa is reached by car or boat.
The address is Via Statale 5401. Milan Malpensa Airport is approximately 80 kilometers away, with the hotel estimating a 75-minute drive; traffic can extend the journey. Como San Giovanni and Como Lago stations are about 30 kilometers away, with onward road transfers estimated at 40 minutes. The concierge can arrange private airport transfers through its partners, and valet parking is available.
Belle Époque architecture and storied salons give Grand Hotel Tremezzo a layered identity rooted in its founding-era grand-hotel tradition.
T Spa’s setting inside 18th-century Villa Emilia gives wellness time an architectural backdrop distinct from the main palace.
The on-site marina and vintage speedboats deepen the hotel’s nautical identity, connecting its formal interiors with Lake Como’s boating culture.
Via Statale 5401, 22019 Tremezzina CO, Italy
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The best time to stay at Grand Hotel Tremezzo is usually May, June, September, and early October. These months offer strong weather, lake activity, boat trips, gardens, outdoor dining, and a more comfortable pace than peak high summer. July and August are glamorous and lively but can be busy and hot. April can be beautiful if the season is fully open, while late autumn is quieter and more weather-dependent. For the classic Grand Hotel Tremezzo atmosphere, late spring and early autumn are the safest choices.
Yes. Grand Hotel Tremezzo is excellent for boat trips because of its central-lake position and direct lakefront setting. Guests can use boats or ferries to reach Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, Villa del Balbianello, and other classic Lake Como stops. Private boat time is one of the smartest ways to experience the hotel. The lake is the stage here, and the best stays usually include at least one dedicated boat excursion rather than only road-based sightseeing.
Yes. Villa Sola Cabiati is connected to Grand Hotel Tremezzo as an exclusive private-villa experience. The villa has six suites, gardens, aristocratic history dating back to the 16th century, and can be reached from the hotel by car or boat. It is best for families, groups, celebrations, and travellers who want a private Lake Como residence with the support of Grand Hotel Tremezzo. It is a very different experience from staying in the main hotel.
Yes. La Terrazza Gualtiero Marchesi is worth planning for if you want the hotel's most elegant dining experience. It honours Gualtiero Marchesi's legacy and serves some of his signature dishes on a terrace facing Lake Como. It is best for a special dinner, anniversary, or first night on the lake. For a more relaxed waterside meal, Da Giacomo al Lago or T Pizza may be a better fit.
Grand Hotel Tremezzo has several dining venues, including La Terrazza Gualtiero Marchesi, Da Giacomo al Lago, T Pizza, T Beach, L'Escale Trattoria & Wine Bar, and other seasonal or bar experiences. The range is one of the hotel's strengths. Guests can move from fine dining and lake-view seafood to pizza by the pool, wine-cellar atmosphere, and casual lakefront meals without the stay feeling repetitive.
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