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Our top choices for Stresa beach hotels

1. Hotel La Palma

Hotel La Palma
Stresa
  • Soak up the sun on a sandy beach escape, with coastal strolls and sunset views at this beachfront hotel with spa and rooftop terrace.
£147
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel La Palma

2. Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees
Stresa
  • Seaside bliss awaits at this Victorian-style retreat, where sandy shores meet adventure with windsurfing and scuba diving just steps away.
£220
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

3. Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Stresa
  • Sun-soaked getaway by pristine white sands, with jet skiing and windsurfing just steps from this Art Deco retreat.
£115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Astoria

4. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
Stresa
  • Unwind along the shore with complimentary beach amenities, then return to rooftop lake views at this serene golf hotel.
Hotel Royal

5. Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino

Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino
Stresa
£95
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino

6. Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
Stresa
£97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Belvedere

7. Hotel La Fontana

Hotel La Fontana
Stresa
  • Relax and recharge at this Art Deco waterfront hotel, just steps from pristine white sand shores and surrounded by endless water adventures.
£110
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel La Fontana

8. GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS

GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS
Stresa
£113
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS

9. Hotel Flora Adult Only

Hotel Flora Adult Only
Stresa
£108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Flora Adult Only

10. Grand Hotel Dino

Grand Hotel Dino
Baveno
  • Sun-kissed paradise steps away from a pristine private beach with complimentary shuttle service.
£114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Dino
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Pool
Breakfast included
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5 stars
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Beach hotels with pools in Stresa

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees
Stresa
£220
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Hotel La Palma

Hotel La Palma
Stresa
£147
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel La Palma

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Stresa
£115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Flora Adult Only

Hotel Flora Adult Only
Stresa
£108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Flora Adult Only

Grand Hotel Dino

Grand Hotel Dino
Baveno
£114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Dino

Hotel La Fontana

Hotel La Fontana
Stresa
£110
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel La Fontana

Hotel Beau Rivage

Hotel Beau Rivage
Baveno
£92
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Beau Rivage

Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
Stresa
Hotel Royal

Regina Palace Hotel

Regina Palace Hotel
Stresa
£162
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Regina Palace Hotel

Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA

Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA
Stresa
£278
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Stresa

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees
Stresa
£220
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Hotel La Palma

Hotel La Palma
Stresa
£147
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel La Palma

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Stresa
£115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino

Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino
Stresa
£95
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Ristorante Fiorentino

Hotel Flora Adult Only

Hotel Flora Adult Only
Stresa
£108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Flora Adult Only

Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
Stresa
£97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Belvedere

Hotel La Fontana

Hotel La Fontana
Stresa
£110
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel La Fontana

Grand Hotel Dino

Grand Hotel Dino
Baveno
£114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Dino

GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS

GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS
Stresa
£113
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
GIGI SUITES&APARTMENTS

Hotel Primavera

Hotel Primavera
Stresa
£133
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Primavera
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4-star beach hotels in Stresa

Hotel La Palma

Hotel La Palma
Stresa
£147
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel La Palma

Regina Palace Hotel

Regina Palace Hotel
Stresa
£162
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Regina Palace Hotel

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Stresa
£115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Astoria

Grand Hotel Dino

Grand Hotel Dino
Baveno
£114
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Dino

Hotel Splendid

Hotel Splendid
Baveno
Hotel Splendid

Hotel Simplon

Hotel Simplon
Baveno
Hotel Simplon
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Stresa and its attractions for beach lovers

Stresa, nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a perfect spot for beach-loving travellers. Start your exploration at the charming Lido di Stresa, where families can bask in the sun on the sandy shores while enjoying the pristine waters of the lake. For a touch of history, visit the majestic Borromean Islands, just a short boat ride away, where you can wander through the stunning gardens of Isola Bella and enjoy breathtaking views. Adventurous spirits will love the chance to hike in the nearby Mottarone mountains, with panoramic vistas that showcase the beauty of the lake and surrounding peaks. For a more relaxed day, consider a picnic by the lakefront promenade, where you can savour local delicacies while soaking in the serene atmosphere. The area around Stresa is dotted with luxurious hotels offering stunning lake views and exceptional service, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. Choose a hotel with easy access to the beach, where attentive staff cater to your every need, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the splendid Italian summer.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Stresa

Stresa, located on the stunning shores of Lake Maggiore, offers a variety of hotels perfect for beach lovers. Here are some top recommendations that provide excellent beach amenities and a memorable lakeside experience.Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees is an exquisite choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in nearby beach activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and scuba diving, making it ideal for those who love water sports. The hotel also features a private sandy beach area, ensuring a relaxing retreat by the lake.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its stunning beach access, this luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor and outdoor pools, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy Turkish baths, premium bedding, and designer toiletries in elegant rooms. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, concierge services, and fitness facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Villa Ducale - 0.6 km, Stresa Ferry Terminal - 0.7 km

Hotel La Palma

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel La Palma is a charming retreat perfectly suited for beach lovers, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.4. Located right by the beach, guests can revel in the sun and sand, with easy access to the picturesque boardwalk, enhancing the overall beach experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the hotel boasts a spa offering various treatments, a hot tub, and a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast daily, and there are several dining options available. The hotel also provides parking, a terrace for relaxation, and a range of wellness services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.
  • Nearby attractions: Villa Ducale - 0.4 km, Stresa Ferry Terminal - 0.5 km

Regina Palace Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Regina Palace Hotel is a luxurious haven for beach lovers, earning an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. Ideally positioned by the beach, it offers easy access to sun loungers and beach towels, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beautiful waterfront surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool, an alfresco dining restaurant, and a full-service spa with steam room facilities. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary buffet breakfast and room service. With stunning lake views, a health club, and beautiful gardens, this hotel ensures a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Villa Ducale - 0.3 km, Sapori d'Italia, Lago Maggiore - 0.3 km

Hotel Royal

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Hotel Royal boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.0 and is located just steps from the sandy beach. Guests can enjoy beach umbrellas and sun loungers, making it a perfect spot for soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene waters of Lake Maggiore.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a rooftop terrace, complimentary buffet breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Guests can unwind in the hot tub, enjoy self-parking facilities, and explore the nearby golf course. With beautiful lake views and easy access to the boardwalk, this hotel is a delightful choice for those looking to enjoy a beach holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Borromean Islands - 0.3 km, Carciano Ferry Terminal - 0.3 km

Hotel Astoria

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Astoria is a delightful option for beach enthusiasts, featuring a pleasing review rating of 8.4. With its close nearby a stunning white sand beach, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports, including kayaking and windsurfing, right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers an outdoor pool, an onsite restaurant, and free breakfast options. Guests can also take advantage of electric car charging stations, fitness facilities located nearby, and convenient airport transportation. With well-appointed accommodations and a beautiful garden, Hotel Astoria provides a relaxing atmosphere for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Villa Ducale - 0.3 km, Stresa Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km

Top Stresa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Boston

Hotel Boston

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff and lovely included breakfast. Although the single room was small, it came with a nice lake view balcony. This whole area of Stresa is cute and convenient. Just a block or two from the lakefront or to supermarkets and restaurants."
Anh Thu 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Boston
Hotel Lido La Perla Nera

Hotel Lido La Perla Nera

8/10 Good
"Great location & good breakfast!"
Bernadette 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Lido La Perla Nera

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Stresa?
In Stresa, you'll find several excellent beach hotels to consider for your stay.The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with a guest rating of 9.4, is located near the beach and offers a luxurious spa experience, including sports massages, facials, Turkish baths, and a variety of other body treatments. It's also conveniently close to Isola Bella and the Stresa Ferry Terminal.Another fantastic option is the 4-star Hotel La Palma, rated 9.4 by our guests. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, and it's also situated near the Stresa Ferry Terminal and Isola Bella.The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, with a 9.4 guest rating, offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, and is located close to the Baveno Ferry Terminal and Isola Bella. Guests often praise its excellent restaurant.For a truly opulent experience, the 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, rated 9.2, boasts a private beach and a complimentary area shuttle. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as rainfall showerheads, Egyptian cotton sheets, and 24-hour room service, with beautiful lake views and gourmet dining options. It's also near Isola Bella and the Baveno Ferry Terminal.Finally, the 4-star Regina Palace Hotel, with a 9.0 guest rating, is conveniently located near the beach.
How much does a beach hotel in Stresa cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Stresa vary, but you can find a great deal from £95 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Stresa, Piedmont, Italy is best to stay in for beaches?
For beach access, the lakeside promenade (Lungolago) in Stresa is the best area to stay, particularly near the northern edge of town where the main bathing areas and the Lido di Stresa are located. This area offers direct access to the lake, the promenade, and easy walking to designated swimming spots, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience.Couples looking for a stylish and comfortable beach experience will find the area near the Lido di Stresa particularly appealing. Here, you can enjoy a beach-club style stay with amenities such as loungers, umbrellas, and often pool access. It's superb for relaxing by the water and soaking up the Italian sun.For families prioritising sandy shores and excellent swimming opportunities, Northern Stresa is an ideal choice. This part of the town boasts the sandiest beach area, providing a more traditional beach experience that's great for children and adults alike.It's worth noting that Stresa's "beaches" often feature pebbles or a mix of small lawns and jetties.
Which Stresa hotels are near the best beaches?
While Stresa is celebrated more for its stunning lake views than sandy beaches, several hotels offer convenient access to the beautiful shores of Lake Maggiore.The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with a superb guest rating of 9.4, is located near the lake and provides luxurious amenities such as a full-service spa with a range of treatments including hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and a Turkish bath or hammam, great for unwinding after a day by the water.Another excellent option near the lake is the 4-star Hotel La Palma, rated 9.4 by our guests. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free parking, making it a convenient base for exploring the lakeside.The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, also highly rated at 9.4, offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, and is a great choice for those seeking a comfortable stay close to the lake and Baveno Ferry Terminal.For a truly exclusive experience, the 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, with a 9.2 rating, boasts a private beach on-site. This hotel elevates your stay with amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle, Egyptian cotton sheets, and a winery with private tours, all with breathtaking lake views.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Stresa, Piedmont, Italy?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Stresa is from late spring to early autumn, particularly May-June and September. During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for relaxing by the lake or enjoying boat trips to the Borromean Islands.This period sees moderate tourist activity, offering a lively yet not overly crowded atmosphere superb for couples or families seeking a balance of good weather and enjoyable experiences. You'll find most attractions, restaurants, and boat services fully operational, ensuring a convenient and comprehensive holiday.July is also a fantastic option if your priority is the warmest lake weather for swimming, with temperatures often reaching 28°C. However, it's also the busiest and often more expensive month, so booking well in advance is essential for securing your preferred beach hotel.For those looking for excellent value and a more tranquil experience, late March or early April can be a great alternative.
What beach activities should we do in Stresa, Piedmont, Italy?
Stresa offers a delightful array of beach activities for those seeking adventure and relaxation on Lake Maggiore. You can easily spend your days swimming in the clear waters, unwinding at a lido, or trying your hand at accessible water sports like paddleboarding, kayaking, or pedal-boat rentals.For couples looking for a romantic escape, a leisurely boat trip to the stunning Borromean Islands is an absolute must, offering breathtaking views and charming island exploration. Alternatively, enjoy a peaceful stroll along the 'lungolago', pausing at the water's edge for sunbathing or a refreshing dip. The tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery provide a great backdrop for quality time together.Families will find plenty to enjoy, from swimming at the Municipal Beach in town to building pebble castles on the small lakeside spots. A day out at Lido di Stresa (Carciano) provides all the conveniences, including loungers, umbrellas, and pool access, ensuring a comfortable and fun-filled experience for everyone. The calm waters of Lake Maggiore are ideal for children to safely enjoy paddleboarding or pedal boating.While Stresa's own beaches are primarily small and pebbly, for those desiring more expansive sandy shores, venturing to nearby Baveno or other lake beaches around Lago Maggiore is a worthwhile option.
Which beach hotels in Stresa are good for families?
For families looking for a delightful stay in Stresa, the 5-star Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with a guest rating of 9.4, offers an excellent experience. While not directly on the beach, it's conveniently located near the beach and offers a luxurious spa with a Turkish bath, various massages including hot stone and deep tissue, and a range of body treatments great for parents looking to relax.Another fantastic option is the 4-star Hotel La Palma, rated 9.4 by our customers. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, a lovely free buffet breakfast, and free parking nearby, making it a convenient choice for families exploring the area.The 3-star Hotel Belvedere, also boasting a 9.4 rating, provides a comfortable stay with an excellent restaurant and quiet rooms, ensuring a peaceful retreat for families. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi.For those seeking a more luxurious family holiday, the 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, with a 9.2 rating, offers a private beach area and a complimentary area shuttle. Families can enjoy the elegant rooms with premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries, while the 24-hour room service and garden-view restaurant add to the convenience.Lastly, the 4-star Regina Palace Hotel, rated 9.0 by our guests, is a brilliant choice with an excellent location near the beach.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Stresa with a pool?
In Stresa, several top-rated beach hotels offer fantastic pool facilities for a relaxing stay.The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, features both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. This hotel is also known for its excellent spa services, offering everything from sports massages and facials to Turkish baths and aromatherapy, great for unwinding after a day by the water.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel La Palma, rated 9.4 by our guests, which boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, including a dedicated children's pool. Guests often praise its excellent location near Stresa Ferry Terminal and Isola Bella, and it offers complimentary breakfast to start your day right.For a truly luxurious experience, consider the 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, which has a private beach and a resort-inclusive seasonal outdoor pool, earning it a 9.2 guest rating. This hotel provides a complimentary area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making travel convenient, and offers exquisite dining with garden views.The 4-star Regina Palace Hotel, rated 9.0 by our customers, provides both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. Its excellent location and complimentary breakfast are frequently highlighted by guests.Finally, the 3-star Hotel Royal, with a 9.0 guest rating, offers a seasonal outdoor pool.
Which beach hotels in Stresa are good for couples?
For couples looking for a romantic escape in Stresa, the 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, with a superb guest rating of 9.2, is an excellent choice. This luxurious hotel offers a private beach area, superb for intimate strolls and relaxation, along with elegant rooms featuring premium bedding and designer toiletries. Couples can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the garden-view restaurant or enjoy alfresco meals, complemented by champagne service and 24-hour room service. The hotel also boasts a Turkish bath or hammam for ultimate relaxation.Another lovely option for couples is the 3-star Hotel La Fontana, rated 8.8 by our guests. While not directly on the beach, it offers direct access to a nearby beach and boasts stunning lake views from many of its rooms. Guests can enjoy the privacy of a furnished balcony or patio, superb for enjoying the scenic surroundings.
Which top beach hotels in Stresa offer water sport activities?
In Stresa, several top beach hotels offer access to a variety of water sports, ensuring a fun-filled and active holiday on Lake Maggiore.The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees, with an excellent guest rating of 9.4, is located near the beach and provides opportunities for kayaking, scuba diving, sailing, and windsurfing in the vicinity. After an active day, guests can unwind with a sports massage, facial treatments, or relax in the Turkish bath at the hotel's full-service spa.The 5-star Villa e Palazzo Aminta Hotel Beauty and SPA, rated 9.2 by our guests, boasts a private beach location and is near areas where you can enjoy windsurfing, kayaking, parasailing, and sailing. This luxurious hotel also offers an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making travel convenient.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, the 3-star Hotel Royal, with a 9.0 guest rating, is situated near the beach and offers access to sailing activities nearby. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast.The 3-star Hotel La Fontana, rated 8.8, provides direct access to the beach and the lake, with nearby opportunities for personal motor watercraft, sailing, windsurfing, parasailing, motorboating, snorkeling, surfing, and scuba diving. Some rooms also feature a lovely balcony or patio with lake views.Finally, the 4-star Hotel Astoria, with a guest rating of 8.6, is also located near the beach and offers access to windsurfing, kayaking, personal motor watercraft, surfing, sailing, and scuba diving activities in the surrounding area.
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