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The optimal position of the hotel allows convenient connections:

Navigation on the Lake Maggiore (2km), hiking across the lake.
Bus at 150 Mt to visit the large market of Intra and its many shops, on trips to Milan or transportation to the train station, (the Simplon line).
A26 motorway just 10Km.

1 - Park lagoons

The park, which extends over an area of 500 hectares of wetlands is one of our most significant paese.Oltre to numerous species of small animals, plants and aquatic flora, lakes that surround the wetlands were the scene of significant archaeological finds, dating to the fourth secolo.Per reach the park you have to leave the car in the parking lot below and continue piedi.Informazioni: Phone Lagoni Natural Park of Mercurago: 0322-240239
Fax Lagoni Natural Park of Mercurago: 0322-240240.

2 - San Carlone

Federico Borromeo, the Cardinal also mentioned in his Betrothed Manzoni, he built - about three hundred years ago - a giant statue in honor of the famous cousin Charles Borromeo on the hill above Arona, their hometown. The so-called "San Carlone," made ​​of copper and bronze plates riveted to each other, should also be visible from Lake Maggiore is high, including the pedestal, 35 feet, matching the height of a ten-storey building. At the time the San Carlo of Arona was the only monumental statue Europa.All existing 'inside of the statue can' go up a spiral staircase up to the head where you can enjoy a magnificent view of the lake.

3 - Borromean Islands

The fishermen of Island Fisherman Island owes its name to the main activity and its inhabitants. The charm of this island lies in the simplicity and the rustic whiteness of its houses and narrow streets that cross it, making the island one of the most romantic of the lake. Good restaurants that offer the opportunity to taste the fish in the lake.

Isola Bella

Built starting in 1632, the palace and the gardens of Isola Bella, are the most important attraction of Lake Maggiore. The visit to the Palazzo Borromeo, you can see on the ground floor and the floor several rooms richly furnished with luxuries of every kind. In the gardens of 37 meters high (with 10 terraces), there are plants of all kinds and backgrounds that make this garden a great example of Italian garden of, singular, of course, the layout of the pyramid gardens, adorned with fountains and flower beds.

Isola Madre

And 'the largest of the Borromeo islands and the most characteristic for the atmosphere of silence, enchanted garden of rare plants and exotic flowers which, in full freedom, live white peacocks, parrots and pheasants, which give the charm of a tropical island. Isola Madre is particularly famous for the blooming of azaleas, rhododendrons recameli. In 1978 it was opened to visit the Palace of the XVI century, interesting for the reconstruction of ancient environments and for the collection of liveries, dolls and porcelain. Exceptional exposition of "Puppet Theaters" of the '700 / 800.