Palace Hotel, Lungo Lario Trieste 16, 22100 Como, Lake Como, Italy.
The Lake Como is located in the northern part of Italy and is the third largest lake in the country, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore. The lake shaped like a "Y" and has three branches, the northern branch begins at the village of Colico, while the towns Como and Lecco are situated at the on the southwestern respectively the southeast branch of the lake. Lake Como is a popular touristic destination with picturesque villages and beautiful parks and the region is known for its Mediterranean-like climate where tropical and sub-tropical plants can grow year-round.
Como is a city in the northern part of Italy at the southern tip of the south-west arm of Lake Como, and borders directly the Swiss town of Chiasso. The city is situated 45 kilometres north of Milan with stunning views of the Alps and Lake Como. The economy of Como was traditionally based on industry - the city was world famous for its silk manufacturers - and the city is well-known for tourismus.

The elegant and comfortable four-star Palace Hotel Como is a member of the Villa d'Este Hotels and it is ideally located in the historic centre of Como on the shores of Lake Como and close to the Duomo and the train station, the funicular, the pier as well as the most elegant shops and boutiques are only few steps away.
The beautiful extensive gardens opening out onto Lake Como enclose a grand 19th century Art Nouveau style mansion. The Palace Hotel comprises of two buildings, the historical Palazzo Plinius, one of the oldest buildings in the city, and a late nineteenth century creation of Frederico Frigerio, and the more modern Pianella Wing. Palazzo Plinius has been recently renovated and is a historically important cultural and artistic landmark of Como. Both buildings offer stunning views of Lake Como.
The Palace Hotel Como has three "Sister Hotel", the four star The Barchetta Excelsior Hotel Como in Como and the both five star hotels The Villa dŽEste Hotel in Cernobbio and The Villa La Massa Hotel in Candeli near Florence.
The Palace Hotel in Como offers 100 comfortable and elegant guestrooms with modern comfort and many of them facing directly the lake front with breathtaking views.
Guests of the Palace Hotel in Como have the choice of several gastronomic options in the hotel but also in the sister hotels, the Hotel Barchetta Excelsior in Como and the nearby Villa d'Este in Cernobbio.
Many watersports, beach, outdoor swimming pool, childrens swimmimg pool, spa facilities and fitness centre are available nearby.
The Palace Hotel in Como provides a congress centre with five meeting rooms for small and large business events as well as two banquet rooms for business and social events.
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