This mini-palace is the former residence of La Scala diva Giudietta Pasta. Set on the sunrise side of the lake, directly opposite Cernobbio and the lake's leader, Villa d'Este, this exceptionally ...
particularly the heartier local Como dishes. Within Mandarin Oriental’s manicured gardens, hanging in Babylonian style above the shimmering lake, is Japanese-Italian fusion restaurant L˜ARIA.
International hotel chains have glorious outposts here, including Mandarin Oriental Lake Como. But there are also some homegrown classics, like Ville d'Este, which has played host to rockstars and ...