What Makes the World's No.1 Hotel So Special?

🏨 Hotel Name: Passalacqua 🗺️ Location: Moltrasio, Lake Como, Italy Sharing the 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th hotel in my Europe series👇 Crowned #1 on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2023, this is a hedonist's dream—a classical lakeside estate where time stands still. 💕 History Once the land of Pope Innocent XI and later home to Italian playwright Vincenzo Bellini, Passalacqua has hosted luminaries like Napoleon Bonaparte and Winston Churchill. Architect Felice Soave and designer Giocondo Albertolli transformed it into a Baroque masterpiece, preserving its romantic elegance. 💕 Highlights ✦ Perched on a hillside overlooking Lake Como, with panoramic views of Moltrasio village and the Alps. ✦ Rooms are living artworks—every aesthetic detail meticulously curated. ✦ The spa features Dr. Barbara Sturm's cutting-edge treatments for ultimate rejuvenation. ✦ Private boats and yachts let you explore Lake Como in exclusivity. 💕 Rooms & Suites Passalacqua's three historic buildings house just 24 suites: The Palazz (8 suites): Centuries-old oak beams whisper stories of the past. The Villa (12 suites): Opulent decor and artful layouts channel its aristocratic legacy. Casa al Lago (4 suites): Each opens to a private garden, blending Italian dolce far niente with lakeside serenity. #HiddenGems #ItalianHotels #LakeComo #ItalyTravel #LuxuryHotels #Worlds50BestHotels #Passalacqua #HotelDesign #TravelInspo