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Set north of
Milan on one of the most romantic lakes in the world and only 60 minutes from Milano Malpensa International Airport, Villa d’Este was originally
built in 1568 as a summer residence for Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio. The
favourite playground of an Empress, an English Queen and sundry
aristocrats, in 1873 it was transformed into a luxury hotel surrounded
by the 25 acres of its magnificent garden. Continuously renovated,
without sacrificing any of its old-world charm, Villa d’Este today
offers the superior standards of hospitality you expect from one of
Europe’s truly legendary resorts. The 152 guest rooms include double
rooms, junior suites and suites. Rooms are elegant, comfortable and
feature antique furniture; no two are alike in size and decor. All have
air-conditioning, direct dial telephone, high-speed internet connection,
mini-bar, colour satellite TV, pay-per-view movies and marble bathrooms.
The Restaurant Veranda overlooks the lake and the gardens. Italian and
international cuisine. Formal attire at dinner. Cozy and casual the
Grill offers Regional cuisine. The Pool and Canova Bars serve snacks and
drinks on the Lake Terrace. Outdoor pool floating on the lake,
children’s pool, indoor pool, tennis courts, squash, sauna, steam bath,
jogging track, water sports. 7 golf courses nearby. Beauty Center
offering a selection of massages and treatments. Kid’s Club in summer.
Rental of 2 Private Villas on the grounds for seasonal short term
tenancies with amenities ranging from housekeeping to full hotel
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