VILLA AMINTA

DESCRIPTION

• Rooms : 66, Overlooking Lago Maggiore, Exquisitely decorated and furnished, Private beach, Tennis court, Outdoor pool, Limo and helicopter service, Bar and restaurants, World-class spa.

• Stresa is the pearl of Piedmont's Lago Maggiore and Villa Aminta is one of its greatest treasures, a dream hotel overlooking the splendid Borromeo Gulf. Ornate architecture, antique furniture, stuccos, chandeliers and oriental arches are some of the features of the Villa Aminta, immersed in flowering azaleas and delicate scents, with a conception of style and hospitality that is typically Italian. Former guests include Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in 1966, drawn by the charming surroundings and romantic atmosphere. The hotel has recently inaugurated the fully-staffed and prestigious Palazzo Aminta Beauty & Spa whose design is inspired in the intricate inlays of the Taj Mahal and comes complete with a Zen meditation room, hydrotherapy room, hammam and Technogym. This shrine to pampering is overseen by Prof. Nicola Sorrentino, a sought after specialist in the cultural and fashion worlds who now brings his unique treatments to Stresa.

• A refined taste for art and delicacy characterise the recently restored rooms and suites, all featuring Italian furnishings, many including Murano chandeliers and handmade frescos. The main public areas of the hotel, the Piano Room, Reading Room and Bar are all exquisitely furnished with antiques and objets d'art. A spa The hotel also offers its clients a glorious outdoor pool, a private beach, tennis court and 3 mooring places. The two fine dining restaurants include Le Isole and the gazebo-shaped I Mori. Finally, the hotel offers limo and helicopter services.

• The Hotel Villa Aminta is located in the town of Stresa, on the panoramic coastal road that goes to Switzerland, on the Piemontese side of the Lago Maggiore. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa, 45 km or 50 minutes drive. From the airport you can reach Stresa by car, by bus, by train or by reserving a seat on the Alibus, the new shuttle bus service direct from the airport to Lake Maggiore.