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Things to do in and around Stresa

Shopping

In Stresa, you can explore the local Mercato, a vibrant market offering a variety of goods 24.1km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Vicolungo Outlet, 46.7km away, for a broader shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes, or check out Domodossola Market, 32.2km away.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil ambiance at Golf Club Alpino di Stresa, located 3.2km away, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For a unique adventure, visit Il Palazzetto e Poi, 11.3km away, for exhilarating ice skating, combining sports and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at the Adventure Park, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 6.4km from Stresa, perfect for family fun. Take in stunning views aboard the Laveno Cable Car, also 6.4km away, or enjoy the exhilarating rides at Alpyland, situated within Stresa itself.

Nightlife

In Stresa, the nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed, with charming lakeside bars and elegant restaurants. Enjoy cocktails at the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées or dance at a local club. Stroll along the promenade to soak in the enchanting atmosphere, especially during summer evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Stresa

Stresa, located in the picturesque Piedmont region of Italy, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore its enchanting botanical gardens, historic churches, and beautiful islands. The area provides a delightful blend of cultural experiences and beach activities. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy island attractions and take a scenic boat trip to fully appreciate the stunning surroundings of Stresa.

  • Mottarone: Experience breathtaking panoramic views atop Mottarone, where outdoor adventures await. This mountain offers numerous hiking trails and opportunities for mountain biking, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  • Isola Bella Botanical Garden: Discover the enchanting Isola Bella Botanical Garden, a romantic haven filled with exotic plants and beautifully landscaped terraces. Ideal for families, this garden provides a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely strolls amidst vibrant blooms and historical architecture.
  • Stresa Ferry Terminal: At Stresa Ferry Terminal, embark on thrilling boat excursions across Lake Maggiore. Enjoy the refreshing breeze as you explore nearby islands and coastal towns, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.

Best time to go to Stresa

The best time to visit Stresa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stresa falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stresa falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October46.6°F (8.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

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Top hotels in Stresa

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees

5 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 67 Stresa VB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹24,099 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹24,099
₹27,258 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
I was impressed by the fact that Napolean Bonaparte came to stay in this area. That made this experience very unique.

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees
Hotel La Palma

Hotel La Palma

4 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 33 Stresa VB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,601 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
₹16,601
₹18,796 total
20 Mar - 21 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (855 reviews)
The dining room was poor. No one smiled!! Non-attentive, had to waive down staff for more of anything. Noises heard through walls. Heating that you couldn’t change made it difficult to sleep. Non intuitive thermostat. Bar staff were exceptional. All in all, a 3 in my book.

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hotel La Palma
Regina Palace Hotel

Regina Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 29 Stresa VB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,661 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹16,661
₹18,863 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
I had a very nice room, it was an upgrade and a really good size. The staff were very kind to me.

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Regina Palace Hotel
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