Lake Como

Situated just less than 60 miles north of Milan, at the base of the Alps, Lake Como is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Spend your days exploring lakeside villages, historic villas, and charming cafes.

Stay

From family-run inns to world-renowned luxury resorts, find a welcoming home away from home.

Passalacqua

What was once one of Lake Como's most dramatic and unique private homes is now a stunning 24-suite hotel.

Grand Hotel Tremezzo

This bella manor has a lush garden, beach, gracious suites, and a premium pool floating on the lake.

Villa d'Este

Built as a private residence in 1568 for an Italian cardinal, this luxury hotel is a celebrity favorite on Lake Como.

Eat

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

Feel Como

Located in the town of Como, Chef Beretta dazzles with fabulous regional dishes in an elegant, refined space.

La Fagurida

Sitting high above the town of Tremezzo, this family-run restaurant offers terraces with amazing lake views and rustic charm.

Al Veluu

The perfect place to enjoy dinner over a gorgeous lakeview sunset. Situated in the hills of Tremezzo.

Drink

Dining out is an essential part of any travel experience. Explore our favorite restaurants, bars, and more.

T Bar

Located at the fashionable Grand Hotel Tremezzo; sip cocktails and listen to piano at this stylish bar offering commanding lake views.

Fresco Cocktail Shop

The perfect intimate bar for an afternoon aperitif or nightcap.

Enoteca Cava Turacciolo

In Bellagio, this charming and relaxing wine bar is the perfect place to catch up with friends.

What to do

Immerse yourself in local activities — including world-class golf courses, beaches, spas, parks, and more.

Parco di Villa Serbelloni

With its lush garden views of the lake, this park is situated high atop the promontory of Bellagio and is a great place to spend an afternoon.

Villa Balbianello

Built in the 18th Century, Villa Balbianello is known for its picturesque gardens and incredible views. Star Wars and James Bond were both filmed here.

Lake Como Boat Tour

The best way to experience Lake Como is by boat. Enjoy a bottle of champagne while stopping at charming villas and villages along the way. One option is Il Medeghino Boat Tours. Be sure to ask your hotel concierge about the most convenient options.

Culture

Discover local art museums, theaters, landmarks, festivals, and more.

Villa Carlotta

The historic Villa Carlotta offers terraced gardens overflowing with camellias and rhododendrons. Inside you'll find a museum of sculptures, paintings, and more.