Al Dolce Vita
Stresa · Italy

Al Dolce Vita

Independent holiday home in the heart of Stresa, with a balcony overlooking the city, a terrace and free private parking, just steps from Lake Maggiore.

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9.2 Score
89 Reviews
16:00 Check-in
Area Stresa
Nearby Borromean Islands · 1,8 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00

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Al Dolce Vita

Al Dolce Vita is an independent holiday home located in the centre of Stresa, in Piedmont, about 1.8 km from the Borromean Islands and a few hundred metres from the Lake Maggiore lakeside promenade. The property is spread across two bedrooms and offers a balcony with a view over the city, as well as a terrace overlooking the garden, ideal for those seeking a private outdoor space during their stay.

The accommodation is designed for families or small groups of up to four people: it features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with hob, dishwasher, refrigerator and coffee machine, plus two bathrooms, one of which has a shower and a bidet. Air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a washing machine complete the amenities, making the home suitable for extended stays as well.

The central location makes it possible to reach restaurants such as Il Clandestino and Caffè Savoy on foot, both just a few steps away, and Stresa railway station in under ten minutes. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 55 km away. Private parking is free, a notable advantage for anyone staying in the town’s historic centre.

Al Dolce Vita
★ 9.2 · Excellent · 89 reviews

Plan your stay at Al Dolce Vita

Independent holiday home in the heart of Stresa, with a balcony overlooking the city, a terrace and free private parking, just steps from Lake Maggiore.

Room types

Al Dolce Vita offers a single accommodation option designed to host up to four people in two separate bedrooms, ideal for families or groups of friends who want to share a large, independent space in the heart of Stresa. The holiday home covers 70 square metres and includes a bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms, one of which has a shower and a bidet.

Each sleeping area is air-conditioned and soundproofed, while the common areas open onto a balcony with a view over the city and a terrace overlooking the garden, perfect for outdoor meals. The first bedroom is furnished with an extra-large double bed and an en-suite bathroom, while the second offers two single beds, ideal for children or additional guests. Free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a coffee machine complete the amenities of the entire home.

2-Bedroom House — Al Dolce Vita
2-Bedroom House
70 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 2 single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, City view, Terrace, Equipped kitchen

The only accommodation type available at Al Dolce Vita occupies the entire 70 sqm home, with two separate bedrooms: the first with an extra-large double bed and an en-suite bathroom, the second with two single beds, suitable for children or a third/fourth guest. The common areas include a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and a balcony with a view over the city, while the terrace overlooks the inner garden.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for independent accommodation with free private parking in the centre of Stresa.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with family or friends and need space for four people in two separate bedrooms.
  • Yes, if you want to cook independently thanks to the fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and hob.
  • Yes, if you appreciate having a balcony with a city view and a terrace overlooking the garden.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: couples have rated the location an excellent 10.0.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're travelling with a large pet: only pets up to 8 kg are allowed.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included: the property does not offer catering services.
  • Maybe not, if you have very young children: children accepted must be at least 7 years old.
  • Maybe not, if you need a second bathroom with a shower: one of the two bathrooms lacks one.

Hotel facilities & services

Al Dolce Vita provides guests with an independent holiday home with private entrance, equipped with air conditioning throughout and heating for the colder months. The outdoor spaces include a balcony with a view over the city, a patio and a terrace overlooking the garden, ideal for enjoying the days in Stresa without giving up privacy.

The kitchen is equipped with a hob, oven, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and coffee machine, as well as the utensils needed to prepare meals independently. The bedrooms are supplied with bed linen, towels, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, while the living area includes a sofa and a dining area.

General amenities include a safe, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, as well as free private parking, a notable perk for a property located in the centre of Stresa.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms available

General facilities

  • Property accessible for guests with hearing impairments
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Family rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Entire property non-smoking
  • Heating
  • Key access

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet access
  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room amenities

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Towels

Location & what to see

Al Dolce Vita is located in the heart of Stresa, on Via Antonio Rosmini, just steps from the Lake Maggiore lakeside promenade and the historic centre of this Piedmontese town on the water. The area is among the most popular in town, with a location score of 9.8 given by guests, and offers a lively yet intimate atmosphere, typical of lakeside towns.

Stresa railway station is about 800 metres away, while Baveno station is 4.2 km away. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 55 km away, convenient for those arriving from outside the region. The Borromean Islands, including Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori, are 1.8 km away and easily reached by the boats departing from the town pier. A few steps from the house you’ll also find restaurants such as Il Clandestino and Luina, as well as bars such as Caffè Bar la Verbanella Willy’s Cocktail Bar.

Guests staying here can spend their days visiting Villa Pallavicino Park, less than a kilometre away, with its botanical zoo and protected natural areas, or head towards the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens in Verbania, about 5 km further north. In summer the lake is perfect for boat trips and walks along the promenade, while in autumn and spring the nearby Val Grande National Park, about 9 km away, offers hiking trails through the woods. For a day trip, the Rocca di Angera can be reached in about 12 km, on the other side of the lake.

Borromean Islands — Historic islands with gardens and palaces overlooking Lake Maggiore 1,8 km
Villa Pallavicino Park — Botanical zoo with free-roaming animals and extensive gardens 900 m
Il Clandestino — Restaurant just steps from the holiday home, in the centre of Stresa 40 m
Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens — Historic gardens with international botanical collections in Verbania 5 km
Stresa Railway Station — Rail connections to Milan and major cities in northern Italy 800 m
Val Grande National Park — Protected natural area with hiking trails through the mountains 9 km

What guests say about Al Dolce Vita

9.2
Excellent · 89 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Guests especially praise the central location and cleanliness, both rated 9.8, along with the equally well-regarded staff. Comfort and value for money also receive good scores, while amenities and WiFi remain at solid levels, confirming an overall very positive experience.

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