Hotel Aries  

On Lake Maggiore in Lesa — a family-run, pet-friendly small hotel a short walk from Lesa train station and the lakeside beaches. Belgirate ferry terminal and the Borromeo Islands are an easy ride away, so classic lakeside sights are within reach.

Classic rooms, recently renovated and air-conditioned, with private bathrooms, satellite TV and hairdryers. About 30 guestrooms, some with private balconies, plus two terraces — one for sunbathing and one for meals. Staff speak English, Italian, German and French.

Two terraces (sun and dining), a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe for snacks. Free on-site parking, complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, bicycle rentals, 24-hour front desk, concierge and tour desk, lift, laundry and safe-deposit boxes. Wake up to gentle lake breezes and stroll to nearby public beaches.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout, desks in rooms, express check-in and express check-out, plus free self-parking.

On-site restaurant serving Piedmont specialties, homemade pasta and cakes. Complimentary sweet-and-savory buffet breakfast served daily, with alfresco dining on the terrace. Bar/lounge and café snacks available throughout the day.