Tested hotels

Hospitality professionals on the road: first-hand expert reports and hotel tests.

GETESTETE HOTELS

Il Sereno

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A hidden, sloping village street leads to the Sehnsucht terminus. Le Sereno's sister hotel in St. Barth, which opened in August 2016, is so pleasantly different...

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

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This iconic hotel in the almost surreally beautiful Bellagio can only be viewed in two ways: Either you find it wonderfully old-fashioned or terribly dated.

Mandarin Oriental Lago di Como

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The nine-part building ensemble is virtually invisible from the riverside road. There is therefore plenty of privacy and greenery: the hotel park, with a...

Bella Riva

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The bed headboard is clearly adorned with a Klimt, and there are more works of art to view from the terrace the next morning: The lake, bathed in mild light.

Quellenhof Luxury Resort

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After an insalata mista in the bistro to the sounds of "Hotel California", it's just a few lively steps to the room: No. 123, "Giardino al Lago", a pleasantly...

Grand Hotel Fasano

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There are hotels that you simply love every second! The Grand Hotel Fasano belongs to this elite group of refined seducers. Although the hunting lodge of the...

Du Lac et Du Parc

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The greatest asset of this "Grand Resort" directly on the north bank in Riva is its impressive 70,000 m2 private park with ponds and over 200 species of flowers...

Lefay Resort & Spa

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Access to paradise can be dizzying: the winding road from Gargnano up to Lefay (Celtic for "fairy") takes six kilometers or 15 minutes by car. But once you have...

Lido Palace

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Lamborghini, Porsche, Tesla: the fleet of cars in front of the historic hotel from the Habsburg era promised class and cosmopolitan elegance.