Hotel La Fontana Stresa, Stresa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Sempione Nord, 1, Stresa, Italy, 28838

Hotel La Fontana is a family-managed hotel located in an Art Nouveau villa from the 1940s, set within a large park. This hotel features a rich buffet breakfast and offers a unique outdoor swimming pool. Its location provides easy access to the picturesque Lake Maggiore and the charming streets of Stresa.

Location

Hotel La Fontana is conveniently situated just a 10-minute walk from the center of Stresa and the Carciano landing stage for the Borromean Islands. The nearest beach is a short 3-minute walk, while the Stresa train station is approximately 7 minutes away on foot. Private parking is available on-site, along with electric car charging stations.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including the Ortensia apartment, which features a double living room, kitchen, and private terrace overlooking the lake. Rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, minibars, Wi-Fi, and satellite TVs. Guests can choose from standard rooms with garden or lake views and larger family options with double bedrooms and bunk beds.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast features a diverse buffet that includes pancakes, Sicilian cannoli, cheeses, and fresh fruits, served daily from 7:30 to 9:30 AM. There are two bars on-site, one inside and one by the pool, offering a variety of drinks throughout the day. Guests may also enjoy a discount on local dining options with a minimum stay.

Leisure & Business

The outdoor swimming pool is open from mid-May to September, providing a relaxation area with sunbeds. Guests can rent classic mountain bikes to explore nearby trails. Business facilities are also available, including a small business corner with a PC and printer for guest use.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Annex Double Room

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

Shower

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

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City Center

Stresa1000 ft

Airports

Malpensa (MXP) 32.6 mi

Linate (LIN) 61.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Balcony!

“The room was incredibly spacious and bright, with a huge balcony that offered stunning views of the magnolia tree and Lake Maggiore. It made our stay feel extra special.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was rich and varied, featuring plenty of gluten-free options, cheeses, and fresh fruits. A perfect way to start our day!” view full review

Lovely Pool!

“The saltwater pool was just perfect! It was at a great temperature and offered a relaxing spa-like experience for the whole family.” view full review

Stress-Free Parking!

“The spacious and free parking made it so convenient to explore the area. We appreciated the ease of access throughout our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Ski storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Sempione Nord, 1, Stresa, Italy, 28838

Map view

street view

Via Sempione Nord, 1, Stresa, Italy, 28838

City landmarks

Museums

Palazzo Borromeo

4300 ft

Island

Isola Bella

3900 ft

Cable Car

Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

2200 ft

Church

Church of San Vittore

3800 ft

Piazza Marconi

La sirenetta di Stresa

3500 ft

San Vittore Martire

2800 ft

Church

Chiesa Santi Ambrogio e Theodolo

3000 ft

Isole Borromee

4400 ft

Via Per Binda 47

Chiesa del SS. Crocifisso

3900 ft

Island

Isola Madre

1.6 mi

Island

Island of the Fishermen

1.2 mi

Scoglio della Malghera

4000 ft

Corso Umberto I

Centro Internazionale di Studi Rosminiani

2800 ft

Island

Isola dei Pescatori

1.2 mi

giardino dell'isola Bella

4300 ft

Island

Borromean Islands

1.3 mi

Via Alpinia

Giardino Botanico Alpinia

1.3 mi

Parks

Alpinia Botanical Garden

1.5 mi

Via Lungo Lago

Imbarcadero Isola dei Pescatori

1.0 mi

Piazza della Chiesa

GRANUM Museo del Granito Rosa

1.8 mi

Isola Madre

Borromeo Palace

1.7 mi

Via Monte Grappe Piazza della Chiesa

Piazza della Chiesa

1.9 mi

Museums

Museo dell'Ombrello e del Parasole

1.9 mi

Church

Chiesa Ss Gervaso E Protaso

1.8 mi

Lungolago di Baveno

1.8 mi

S.S. Sempione 10

Cantiere del Verbano

1.9 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Rocco di Gignese

2.1 mi

Piazza IV Novembre

Monumento ai Caduti

1.8 mi

Piazza della Chiesa SNC

Chiesa di San Giorgio

1.8 mi

Nearby

Corso Umberto I

Monumento al Mulo

1600 ft

Restaurants

Riva Est Snc DI Biero Daniele

3500 ft

Via Principessa Margherita N 38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

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amenities

pricey

no parking

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

10.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.0

4.5/5 based on 431 reviews

#9 of 38 hotels in Stresa based on Tripadvisor

Adam

United States of America, June 2023

9.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious with excellent mattresses and balconies offering stunning views over Lago Maggiore, especially from the huge balcony with a direct view of Isola Bella. The service was top-notch with fantastic amenities and assistance available. The location was peaceful with splendid gardens, making it an ideal retreat. The dining experience was delightful with an array of delicious homemade cakes. The facilities were modern and convenient, offering everything I needed for a cozy and relaxing stay.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were luxurious, featuring excellent mattresses and balconies with breathtaking views.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with a wide range of amenities available for a truly comfortable and convenient stay.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, nestled near the lakefront with splendid peaceful gardens, offering a serene atmosphere for a relaxing vacation.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb, especially the delicious homemade cakes that were a true delight.