Accommodation comes in three distinct flavours at Passalacqua with each of the 24 rooms and suites dressed in their own opulent style. The Villa sits at the heart of the property, one of the highlights is the Suite Bellini – named after the celebrated operatic composer and former guest – which boasts gleaming chandeliers, a grand piano and stunning lake views. Separated from the Villa by a peaceful courtyard, the Palazz combines rustic rough-hewn beams with luxurious fabrics and handmade silk wallpaper, creating a one-of-a-kind country house ambience that envelops every guest. For the finest in waterside living, there’s also Casa al Lago, positioned right at Lake Como’s edge. Airy and filled with natural light, its four rooms can also be booked exclusively to create a private enclave for larger parties.
Dining at Passalacqua is not bound by strict rules and timetables. In the spirit of la villeggiatura, it’s instead an innovative and relaxed approach to the best in Italian gastronomy. Tuck into freshly baked maritozzo buns at breakfast, enjoy lazy lunches at the Double J pool bar pavilion and gourmet evening meals in the frescoed Sala Ovale, all punctuated by spontaneous culinary experiences like wine tastings and pasta making classes overseen by Viviana Varese.
SUITABLE FOR:
- Couples and romantics
- Groups of family and friends
- Serenity seekers
- Spa and wellness enthusiasts
THINGS TO DO AT THE HOTEL:
- Take a glamorous jaunt across Lake Como in Passalacqua’s stylish retro boats
- Absorb the ever-changing lake views from the expansive gardens and 20 metre heated swimming pool
- Unearth the secrets of northern Italian cuisine in Passalacqua's open kitchen
- Work off the excesses with a competitive game of tennis on the lakeside clay courts
- Rejuvenate with a blissful treatment in the Spa or unwind with a peaceful lakeside yoga session
- Enjoy classic movies under the stars at the magical open-air cinema
THINGS TO DO NEARBY:
- Meander through the atmospheric streets of Moltrasio
- Immerse yourself in high drama with an unforgettable visit to the Teatro Sociale Opera House
- Sample a mouth-watering gelato from the charming Gelateria Le Giuggiole
- Hop across the water to lively Como, with its eclectic selection of independent shops and restaurants
- Spend a day in Italy's fashion capital of Milan and marvel at its grandiose cathedral
CELEBRATE IN STYLE:
Perfect for a romantic anniversary or honeymoon getaway, days at Passalacqua involve romantic trips across the lake and leisurely dinners in the picturesque gardens.