Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
Stresa · Italy · 3 Stars

Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano

Hotel with restaurant on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Stresa, a few steps from the pier for the Borromean Islands, with terrace, garden and lake-view rooms.

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9.1 Score
628 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Stresa
Nearby Borromean Islands · 1,4 km
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Continental

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Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano

Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano is a 3-star hotel overlooking Lake Maggiore in Stresa, just 1.4 km from the Borromean Islands. The property features a garden, a terrace and an in-house restaurant, along with services such as concierge and luggage storage, designed for guests who want to enjoy the lake without giving up practical comforts during their stay.

The rooms, almost all with a balcony, offer lake, garden or mountain views, and are furnished with a desk, private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, free WiFi and bed linen provided. Room types range from the most compact double to the quadruple for families, ensuring different solutions depending on the number of guests.

Breakfast, served every morning, offers buffet, continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, to meet different dietary needs. The location, right on the lakefront, has been rated by guests with a score of 9.8 for couples, while nearby there are trattorias, osterias and the pier to reach the lake’s islands within a few minutes.

Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 628 reviews

Plan your stay at Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano

Hotel with restaurant on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Stresa, a few steps from the pier for the Borromean Islands, with terrace, garden and lake-view rooms.

Room types

The rooms at Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano range from 15 to 25 m² and share some basic features: private bathroom with bidet, toiletries, hairdryer, free WiFi, desk and bed linen provided by the property. Most units have a balcony, with views ranging from the lake to the garden, as well as glimpses of the surrounding mountains.

The range includes a more compact double, a triple and a quadruple designed for families or small groups, both with an additional sofa bed besides the double bed, and a double room with balcony dedicated to those specifically looking for a lake view from their room. All room types feature a safe, wardrobe and kettle for tea and coffee, elements that make the stay practical both for short stopovers and longer stays on the lake.

Double Room — Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Lake view, Toiletries

At 20 m², this is the most compact double room in the property, designed for two people. It features a balcony with lake view, a private bathroom with shower, bidet and toiletries, as well as a desk, safe and kettle for tea and coffee.

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Triple Room — Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
Triple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony, Lake view, Wardrobe

Larger than the Double Room, this 22 m² triple adds a sofa bed to the main double bed, making it suitable for small groups or families with a child. A balcony with lake view, private bathroom and desk complete the amenities.

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Quadruple Room — Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
Quadruple Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, City view, Safe

It is the largest room in the property at 25 m², suitable for up to 4 people thanks to the sofa bed combined with the double bed. The balcony offers a lake view, while some windows also open onto the inner courtyard and the town.

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Double Room with Balcony and Lake View — Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano
Double Room with Balcony and Lake View
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Lake view, Bidet

The smallest by size, at 15 m², but the only one combining single beds and a double bed in the same room. The private balcony ensures a direct lake view, ideal for those who consider the panorama an absolute priority.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a hotel directly on Lake Maggiore, just 1.4 km from the Borromean Islands.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, allowed on request with dedicated bowls and baskets.
  • Yes, if you prefer a buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
  • Yes, if you're a couple looking for a view: the location is rated 9.8 specifically for romantic stays.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a family or small group, thanks to triple and quadruple rooms with a sofa bed.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you need on-site parking: the property does not offer this service.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for flawless WiFi: this is the lowest-rated category, at 8.1.
  • Maybe not, if you arrive after 9:00 PM: check-in is only available between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for very large rooms: the maximum size available is 25 m².

Hotel facilities & services

Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano offers guests a garden, a sun terrace and furnished outdoor spaces, as well as an in-house restaurant with bar, snack bar and the possibility of breakfast in the room. Concierge service, luggage storage and private check-in simplify arrival and departure, while security is guaranteed 24 hours a day with controlled access and an in-room safe.

The property is also designed for families, with family rooms, meals for children and daily housekeeping, and for those travelling with pets, allowed on request and provided with dedicated bowls and baskets. General services include lockers, fax and photocopying, meeting spaces, a chapel and parquet or wooden floors in various common areas.

Each room has a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, free bathroom products, hairdryer, fridge and electric kettle, while internet connection is available free of charge throughout the property.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Lockers
  • Bar

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Walking tours
  • Invoice available on request
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Family rooms available
  • Meals for children
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour security

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room available
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Lake view
  • Electric kettle
  • Fridge
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano occupies a privileged position on the Stresa lakefront, on Via Ugo Ara, a few steps from the pier where boats depart for the Borromean Islands. The area is typical of the towns on Lake Maggiore, with a pedestrian lakefront, restaurants and small venues overlooking the water, in a quiet setting that is busier during the tourist season.

The Borromean Islands, including Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori, are only 1.4 km away and easily reached on foot or by boat. Baveno railway station is 1.8 km away, and Stresa station is 1.9 km away, convenient for those arriving by train from Milan. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 31 km away, while Villa Pallavicino Park and the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto are respectively 3.3 and 4.5 km away, both suitable for a day visit.

In summer, the area is well suited to boat trips on the lake, walks along the lakefront and visits to the botanical gardens of the islands, while in autumn and winter the landscape is suited to quieter excursions towards Val Grande National Park, about 7-11 km away. In the immediate vicinity of the hotel, just 50 metres away, there are several restaurants such as Trattoria Imbarcadero and Osteria Ara 36, convenient for evening dinners after a day on the lake.

Borromean Islands — Historic lake islands with villas and gardens, reachable by boat 1,4 km
Trattoria Imbarcadero — Traditional restaurant a stone's throw from the hotel, ideal for local cuisine 50 m
Villa Pallavicino Park — Nature park and zoo with animal species in large green spaces 3,3 km
Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto — Historic gardens with international botanical collections on the lake 4,5 km

What guests say about Albergo Ristorante Il Verbano

9.1
Excellent · 628 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9
Value for money
8.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests particularly praise the lake location, rated 9.8, and the cleanliness of the rooms, with a score of 9.3. Staff and comfort are also highly appreciated, while WiFi, rated 8.1, remains the slightly weaker point of the stay.

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