Grand Hotel Bristol, Stresa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

C.So Umberto I, 73, Stresa, Italy, 28838

Next to Lake Maggiore

Great

8.7

8.2

/10

4.1

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Cute receptionist
Included breakfast
Lovely view
Attentive staff

"The rooms at Grand Hotel Bristol are a haven of comfort and sophistication, offering breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore."

Anton from Israel

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"We stayed in a suite on the 4th floor which was lush, red and gold velvet and silk, marble bathroom and wonderful views over the lake."

VanEdin2014 from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful upscale Hotel. Comfortable large rooms and excellent bar and pool area."

Marty from United States

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Lakeside Location

The Grand Hotel Bristol overlooks the sparkling waters of Lake Maggiore, providing guests with stunning views of Isola Bella and the Borromeo Gulf. The hotel is positioned near the picturesque town of Stresa, known for its scenic beauty. This location serves as a gateway to explore the rich cultural and natural attractions of the region.

Accommodations

The hotel offers over 250 rooms, including 4 Senior Suites and a Presidential Suite, each furnished to provide comfort with views of Lake Maggiore. Rooms come with spacious bathrooms adorned with marble and mosaics, enhancing the overall guest experience. Highlights include Junior Suites featuring elegant living rooms and balconies overlooking the lake.

Dining Options

Grand Hotel Bristol features a versatile restaurant that can be divided into three halls, each offering views of the Borromeo Gulf. The culinary team consists of two chefs and nine cooks, providing a wide range of regional and international dishes. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, especially at the pool bar during summer months.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, which also includes a separate area for sunbathing. The indoor swimming pool is heated and features a sauna and a steam bath, providing restorative experiences. The property includes a health club to enhance wellness during stays.

Business and Events

The Grand Hotel Bristol serves as a multifunctional congress center with spaces accommodating up to 250 participants. Meeting rooms are equipped with the latest technology, ensuring a smooth execution of any business event. Additionally, the hotel provides dedicated support for both corporate functions and private events like weddings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks Lake Maggiore

Rooms: 250+ rooms including a Presidential Suite

Dining: Restaurant with views of Borromeo Gulf

Wellness: Outdoor and indoor swimming pools

Business: Congress center with latest technology

“This property stands out with its prime lakeside location and historic charm, offering views of Isola Bella. While some may find the walk to Stresa town a consideration, the hotel compensates with its grand scale and dedicated wedding services. In my opinion, its blend of tradition and modern amenities makes it a noteworthy destination for both leisure and special events.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

It was great knowing the car was safe in the secure parking area. This added peace of mind to our holiday.

Richard from Canada

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DiningCopious Breakfast!

The breakfast buffet was outstanding. Hot options, fresh salads, cakes, breads, fruit.. something for everyone in a grand ballroom.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessPoolside Bliss

The pool area was fantastic. It has both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a bar for drinks by the garden.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony views!

Our deluxe lake view room had two balconies. The views of the lake and mountains were absolutely breathtaking!

Fatima from Kuwait

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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

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior suite Duplex pool or lake side lateral view

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Triple Standard

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite private pool on the terrace

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

C.So Umberto I, 73, Stresa, Italy, 28838

Map view

C.So Umberto I, 73, Stresa, Italy, 28838

City landmarks

Museum

Palazzo Borromeo

4700 ft

Island

Isola Bella

4300 ft

Cable Car

Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

2800 ft

Landmark

La sirenetta di Stresa

2800 ft

Church

Chiesa Santi Ambrogio e Theodolo

2400 ft

Church

Church of San Vittore

4200 ft

Landmark

San Vittore Martire

3200 ft

Landmark

Chiesa del SS. Crocifisso

3400 ft

Landmark

Isole Borromee

4700 ft

Island

Isola Madre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Centro Internazionale di Studi Rosminiani

2200 ft

Island

Island of the Fishermen

1.3 mi

Landmark

Scoglio della Malghera

4400 ft

Island

Borromean Islands

1.3 mi

Island

Isola dei Pescatori

1.2 mi

Landmark

giardino dell'isola Bella

4700 ft

Landmark

Giardino Botanico Alpinia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Imbarcadero Isola dei Pescatori

1.1 mi

Park

Alpinia Botanical Garden

1.6 mi

Landmark

Borromeo Palace

1.7 mi

Landmark

GRANUM Museo del Granito Rosa

1.9 mi

Museum

Museo dell'Ombrello e del Parasole

2.0 mi

Landmark

Piazza della Chiesa

2.0 mi

Church

Chiesa Ss Gervaso E Protaso

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lungolago di Baveno

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cantiere del Verbano

2.0 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Rocco di Gignese

2.1 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Donato

1.9 mi

Landmark

Monumento ai Caduti

1.9 mi

Nearby

Corso Umberto I

Monumento al Mulo

800 ft

Restaurants

Daniel's Restaurant Lounge Bar

400 ft

Corso Umberto I

Marconi Beach

900 ft

Corso Umberto I 45

Lido Blu

1800 ft

Lido Blu beach

La Baia Rosa Bistrot

2600 ft

Piazzale Lido

La Cascina

2800 ft

Via Galileo Galilei 4

Lo Stornello

2800 ft

Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 35 Lago Maggiore

Ristorante LaStresa

2800 ft

Via Principessa Margherita 22

Explore Stresa

Local Highlights

Isola Bella

16 minutes' walk

An enchanting island featuring the stunning Borromeo Palace and beautifully terraced gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone Cable Car

11 minutes' walk

Picturesque cable car offering breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and the Alps, perfect for affordable adventures.

Palazzo Borromeo

18 minutes' walk

A grand historical palace showcasing rich interiors and art collections, set amidst tranquil gardens by the lake.

La sirenetta di Stresa

10 minutes' walk

A charming statue along the waterfront, representing local folklore, and providing a perfect photo spot.

Lake Maggiore Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches, including windsurfing and paddleboarding, with rental services on-site.

Hiking Trails

20 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking paths in nearby mountains offer breathtaking views, with maps available at the hotel for self-guided exploration.

Yoga by the Lake

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at the lakeside, providing a serene atmosphere for unwinding and mindfulness.

Local Artisan Market

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring handmade goods, local specialties, and a taste of Italian culture, held every Saturday morning.

Daniel's Restaurant Lounge Bar

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary lounge bar with a relaxed atmosphere, serving Italian cuisine and signature cocktails, perfect for casual dining.

Marconi Beach

3 minutes' walk

Lively beachfront eatery specializing in seafood dishes and Italian favorites, offering a family-friendly dining experience.

Lido Blu

7 minutes' walk

Charming lakeside restaurant with a stunning view, offering classic Italian dishes and fresh, local ingredients.

La Cascina

11 minutes' walk

Traditional Italian bistro known for its cozy atmosphere, serving homemade pasta and local wines, with vegetarian options available.

Teatro di Stresa

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, providing a culturally enriching experience.

Lakeview Lounge

5 minutes' drive

Sophisticated bar featuring live music events and a stylish ambiance perfect for cocktails and socializing after sunset.

Jazz Club Stresa

10 minutes' walk

Cool venue offering live jazz music, known for its vibrant atmosphere and talented local musicians performing weekly.

Kid's Playground at the Park

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park equipped with playground facilities and picnic areas, great for children to enjoy time outdoors.

Getting around

City Centre

Stresa5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)79 min · 32.4 mi

Linate Airport (LIN)147 min · 60.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

116

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Grand Hotel Bristol, Stresa

About the Hotel

Lakeside Location

Accommodations

Dining Options

Wellness Facilities

Business and Events

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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