ARIA RETREAT & SPA - THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD, Porlezza
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About spa resort
Via Del Ciclamino 5, Porlezza, 22018,
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Next to Lake Lugano
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Amazing views
Amazing service
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
"Sitting on our porch eating (the very delicious) breakfast while looking at the lake was such a dreamy start to our days."
MLBeard from United States
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"We used the spa every day , there is nothing better to swim and relax in the outside infinity / jacuzzi pool overlooking the lake and the mountains."
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"The indoor and outdoor heated pools were great too."
Anjali from United Kingdom
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5-star adults-only retreat on Lake Lugano - The Leading Hotels of the World
Accommodation
Aria Retreat & Spa offers suites with lake views and private terraces, each with air conditioning, sitting areas, and soundproof rooms. The two-bedroom suite provides space for families, while the penthouse suite includes a large terrace and panoramic lake views. Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, with the option of in-room breakfast delivery until 11:00 AM.
Dining
The hotel's La Musa restaurant serves Italian and Mediterranean cuisine for dinner, and is recognized by Michelin. La Dolce Vita Lounge offers homemade pasta and lakeside dining, while La Masseria features a big green egg grill. Breakfast options include Italian, full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices, with room service available throughout the day.
Spa & Wellness
The CEÒ SPA has indoor and outdoor heated pools, a salt-water infinity pool overlooking Lake Lugano, a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Guests can book a range of beauty services, body treatments, facials, and massages, including couples' treatments in a private spa suite. The spa also includes a fitness centre, solarium, open-air bath, and spa lounge with relaxation areas.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on the shore of Lake Lugano, 79 km from Milan Malpensa Airport and 13 km from the Exhibition Center Lugano and Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC). Villa Carlotta is 18 km away, and Mount San Giorgio is 47 km from the property. Guests can drive to Menaggio on Lake Como in 25 minutes or walk into Porlezza for water activities and boat hire.
Hotel Amenities & Services
The resort has 2 swimming pools (indoor and outdoor), a private beach area for Aria guests, and bicycle rental for exploring the lakeside. Concierge services handle activity bookings, and the hotel offers electric vehicle charging stations and a parking garage. Daily housekeeping, laundry, room service, and a 24-hour front desk are available, and pets are allowed.
Highlights
Location: On Lake Lugano, 25 min from Lake Como
Rooms: Suites with lake views and private terraces
Dining: 3 on-site restaurants including Michelin-listed La Musa
Wellness: CEÒ SPA with salt-water infinity pool and couples' treatments
Service: In-room breakfast until 11:00 AM, concierge, electric vehicle charging
Ideal for: Adults seeking a quiet spa retreat, couples, families with children
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Parco San Marco's beautiful gardens at sunset.
Taste risotto al pescatore at Ristorante La Terrazza nearby.
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Lugano for stunning views.
Visit the historic Castello di Corenno Plinio for a peek into history.
Explore Porlezza's weekly market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Lake View
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Lake View
2 persons
144 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Suite Lake View
2 persons
157 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Aria Retreat & Spa, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary journey at La Musa Restaurant & Rooftop Terrace, where modern Italian and Mediterranean flavors come alive. With a romantic atmosphere and stunning views, each meal is an invitation to savor the authentic tastes of the region, complemented by a serene garden setting.
La Musa Restaurant & Rooftop Terrace
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic atmosphere, featuring a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views
Key Offerings
Experience a captivating dinner featuring specialties from Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, enhanced by the enchanting garden surroundings and rooftop vibes.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific hours vary.
Location
Via Del Ciclamino 5, Porlezza, 22018,
Explore Porlezza
Explore Porlezza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di San Michele
4 minutes' walk
Charming local church known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Santuario della Caravina
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sanctuary set in nature, offering stunning views and a tranquil environment for relaxation.
Porlezza Lakeshore Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying picturesque views of the lake.
Grotte di Rescia
9 minutes' drive
Fascinating caves featuring stunning rock formations and guided tours that reveal their historical significance.
Hiking in Foresta Regionale Valsolda
40 minutes' drive
Lush hiking trails offering breathtaking views and opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore the wilderness.
Water Sports at Porlezza Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Variety of water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding available; rental services are conveniently located.
Spa & Wellness Services
on-site
Relaxing spa services available at Aria Retreat & Spa, perfect for a restorative experience.
Sky Lounge & Piano Bar San Marco
4 minutes' walk
Chic lounge offering cocktails and light bites, known for its stunning lake views and live piano music.
Ristorante La Masseria
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
Il Ritrovo
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional dishes, especially known for its delectable pasta and homey atmosphere.
Local Bars and Nightlife Spots
5 minutes' drive
Various bars with vibrant nightlife options, catering to both locals and visitors with live music events.
Family-Friendly Events at Porlezza
20 minutes' walk
Frequent community events and festivals suitable for all ages, featuring food, music, and local crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Porlezza 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Malpensa (MXP) 124 min · 51.0 mi
Train
Lugano 19 min · 7.6 mi
Lugano FLP 19 min · 7.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aria Retreat & Spa - The Leadings Of The World serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aria Retreat & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Lakeside scenery
Personalized service
Spa facilities
Cons
Food quality
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Aria Retreat & Spa - The Leading Hotels Of The World
Is it possible to reserve a two-bedroom suite for my group that includes adults, a child, and a baby?
18 November 2024
Overnight stays at ARIA Retreat & Spa can accommodate families with children aged 3 and older. For families with younger children, a 4 Parco San Marco Suite can be offered.
Can breakfast be served in the suite, or are there other dining options available?
22 December 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed either in the suite or at one of the restaurants in the nearby Hotel Parco San Marco, available upon reservation.
What is the best way to arrange transportation from Milan airport to the hotel?
30 November 2024
For personalized assistance regarding transfers from Milan airport, it is advised to contact the hotel directly to organize appropriate transportation.
Are there dining options available near the hotel, and is the pool heated?
10 October 2024
The resort features various dining options and heated indoor pools for guests to enjoy for a comfortable swimming experience.
What laundry services are available at the hotel?
05 January 2025
Laundry services are offered at ARIA Retreat & Spa for a fee, as suites do not include in-room washing machines.
Is the hotel suitable for families with younger children?
14 February 2025
ARIA Retreat & Spa caters primarily to guests aged 16 and older for its retreat facilities. Children between the ages of 3 and 15 are welcome but must stay in nearby Parco San Marco.
What activities and experiences are recommended near the resort?
12 March 2025
Discover a range of activities from culinary tours to cultural events at Parco San Marco, ensuring a unique vacation experience amidst art and nature.
Are there any special offers or packages available for guests?
20 April 2025
The resort provides various special offers tailored to enhance guest experiences, including spa programs and culinary delights.
What are the age requirements for utilizing spa facilities?
11 May 2025
The spa zones at ARIA are exclusively for guests aged 16 and above, ensuring a tranquil environment for relaxation.
What makes this retreat a unique experience for guests?
25 June 2025
ARIA Retreat & Spa offers a serene atmosphere, exceptional service, and luxurious accommodations designed to provide an unforgettable experience of relaxation and well-being.
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