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Ristorante La Cascina
ItalianA classic Italian dining room in Stresa where you can settle in for lake-area flavors and a relaxed pace.
Costa Azzurra by Impero House, Stresa Overview
Costa Azzurra by Impero House is located in Stresa, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
Costa Azzurra by Impero House is a family-friendly, pet-friendly stay in Stresa, Italy, positioned at Via XXV Aprile 1945, 12 for easy access to the lake area. With a guest rating of 8.2/10 from 31 reviews, it suits travelers who want a comfortable base rather than a hotel-only experience. Expect non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, plus a terrace where you can take in the outdoor air when the day’s sightseeing slows down. The property also has a lift/elevator, which helps if you’re traveling with children or luggage.
Reviewers commonly mention the practicality of the accommodation setup, including the feel of having space to settle in, and many guests appreciate the contactless check-in/check-out and cashless payment options for a smoother arrival. Families often value the availability of family rooms, while pet owners like that pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. Staff follow local safety protocols and physical distancing rules, which can matter for peace of mind.
If you’re planning a day around Lake Maggiore, you’re within roughly 1 km of the Borromean Islands area (Isola Bella and ferries), and the lakefront promenade is close enough for casual walks. Stresa’s Sacro Monte viewpoints are about 3.5 km away, offering a rewarding change of scenery, while Villa Pallavicino is around 4 km for gardens and park-style wandering. Best for couples, families, and road-trip travelers who want a calm Stresa base with terrace time and the option to bring pets.
Important information
Please note that heating is available upon request from October to April at an additional charge of EUR 25 per night.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Costa Azzurra by Impero House?
Worth booking if you want a modern, lakefront stay with standout views and a strong guest score (8.2/10 from 31 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort and flexibility like pets and family-friendly room options, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Travelers prioritizing lake and city views from a balcony/terrace
- Families needing family rooms in a non-smoking property
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Guests who prefer modern, apartment-style comfort with contactless/cashless check-in options
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who rely on hotel parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM)
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to late-day arrival logistics, since check-in is limited to a specific period
What to Expect
You arrive to a luxurious, lakefront setting in Stresa with views that set the tone immediately, especially from the balcony/terrace. Check-in is designed to be smooth with contactless options, and the apartment setup includes modern comforts like a flat-screen TV and a kitchen area. The property is non-smoking throughout, and the overall environment is managed with local safety protocols and physical distancing practices. Based on the 8.2/10 rating from 31 reviews, many guests seem to appreciate the combination of view quality and apartment-style convenience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is described as a luxurious lakefront property in Stresa, so expect the area to be oriented around scenery and lakeside atmosphere. Specific nearby landmarks and walkability details aren’t provided, so plan your sightseeing based on Stresa’s general lakefront layout. Since parking is not available, consider alternative transport arrangements for getting around.
Is Costa Azzurra by Impero House Worth the Price?
Average Price
165
per night
From
98
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Costa Azzurra by Impero House
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed700-sq-foot room, furnished balcony with lake views Layout - 2 bedrooms and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood...
- Shower
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Desk
Apartment with Lake View
This apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Costa Azzurra by Impero House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Costa Azzurra by Impero House Photos
Costa Azzurra by Impero House Location in Stresa
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 55 km
- Milan Linate Airport 92 km
- Lugano Airport 56 km
What's Nearby
- Stresa Train Station 1.0 km
- Lungolago di Stresa (lakefront promenade) 0.8 km
- Borromean Islands (Isola Bella area) 1.0 km
- Stresa Ferry Terminal 1.0 km
- Sacro Monte di Stresa (viewpoints and paths) 3.5 km
Top Attractions
- Isola Bella 1.0 km
- Isola Madre 2.5 km
- Isola dei Pescatori 2.0 km
- Sacro Monte di Stresa 3.5 km
- Villa Pallavicino 4.0 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Maggiore shoreline around Stresa 0.8 km
- Borromean Islands boat day 1.0 km
- Sacro Monte di Stresa viewpoints 3.5 km
- Villa Pallavicino gardens 4.0 km
- Lakefront walks between Stresa and nearby coves 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Costa Azzurra by Impero House
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Ristorante Lido La Sirenella
ItalianCasual lakeside meals with a terrace feel, ideal for an easy lunch after a ferry ride.
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Ristorante Il Borromeo
ItalianA polished Stresa option known for its Italian cooking and scenic setting near the waterfront.
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Pizzeria Ristorante La Stresa
Pizza and ItalianReliable pizza and Italian classics in town, convenient for families looking for straightforward comfort food.
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Gelateria Il Cigno
GelatoA go-to gelateria for post-walk scoops, perfect for cooling off during warm lakefront afternoons.
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Ristorante Verbano
ItalianItalian dishes served with a friendly atmosphere, suited to an unhurried dinner near Stresa’s promenade.
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Caffè Fiorentino
Italian caféA café stop for espresso and light bites, handy when you want a quick pause before heading to the islands.
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Ristorante Il Molo
Seafood and ItalianSeafood-forward Italian cooking that pairs well with a day spent on Lake Maggiore.
9
Trattoria Gennaro
ItalianA down-to-earth trattoria feel with hearty Italian plates for travelers who prefer local-style cooking.
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Bar Pasticceria L’Angolo
Pastries and Italian caféSweet pastries and coffee in Stresa, a convenient choice for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.
FAQ About Costa Azzurra by Impero House
Is Costa Azzurra by Impero House a good fit for families in Stresa?
Yes. Costa Azzurra by Impero House allows children and offers family rooms, which can make day-to-day logistics easier for families. The property also has a lift/elevator, so getting around with strollers or luggage is less of a hassle.
Does Costa Azzurra by Impero House allow pets?
Yes. Costa Azzurra by Impero House is pet-friendly and allows pets. This is useful for travelers who prefer not to leave animals behind when visiting Stresa and the Lake Maggiore area.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Costa Azzurra by Impero House?
Check-in at Costa Azzurra by Impero House is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps you avoid delays, especially if you’re coordinating ferry trips or day excursions.
How far is Costa Azzurra by Impero House from the Borromean Islands area?
Costa Azzurra by Impero House is about 1.0 km from the Borromean Islands area (including the Isola Bella zone). That distance makes it practical for planning a boat day on Lake Maggiore without needing long transfers.
How close is Costa Azzurra by Impero House to Stresa’s ferry and train connections?
Costa Azzurra by Impero House is roughly 1.0 km from the Stresa Ferry Terminal and Stresa Train Station. This is helpful if you’re arriving by public transport or timing departures for island-hopping.
Is there parking available at Costa Azzurra by Impero House?
No. The property lists parking as not available. If you’re driving through the area, you’ll need to plan alternative parking arrangements before arriving.
Does Costa Azzurra by Impero House support cashless or contactless payments?
Yes. Costa Azzurra by Impero House offers cashless payment availability and contactless check-in/check-out. These options can reduce waiting at arrival and make settling in smoother, especially during busy travel days.
What’s the approximate distance from Costa Azzurra by Impero House to Milan Malpensa Airport?
Milan Malpensa Airport is approximately 55 km from Costa Azzurra by Impero House. This distance is useful for estimating transfer time when planning your arrival and departure around lake activities in Stresa.
Costa Azzurra by Impero House Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Costa Azzurra by Impero House Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
31 reviews
