What is the Des Iles Spa?

The Des Iles Spa is a wellness center featuring indoor and outdoor heated pools, Turkish bath, and sauna.

Can guests take private boat excursions?

Yes, private wooden boats can be chartered directly from the hotel’s private dock.

What signature treatment is featured?

The signature ritual is the Piedmontese Grape and Honey Polish and Lake Maggiore Deep Tissue Massage.

What are the spa operating hours?

The Des Iles Spa and swimming pools are open daily from 8:00am to 8:00pm.

Ultra-LuxuryCountryside

Lake Maggiore, Italy

160 rooms

Opened 1863

Antonio Polli

Lake Maggiore, Italy

Spa & Wellness

Grand Hotel Borromeo Stresa Spa & Wellness

Name: Grand Hotel Borromeo Stresa
Address: Lake Maggiore, Italy

The Des Iles Spa at Grand Hotel Borromeo is a sanctuary of Italian lake wellness. Facilities include indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools, thermal hydromassage suites, Turkish bath, sauna, and therapies utilizing regional grape polyphenols, alpine lavender, and olive extracts.

8:00am – 8:00pm daily

Facilities

Outdoor heated swimming pool in century-old botanical gardens
Des Iles Spa with indoor heated pool, Turkish bath, and sauna
Private boat dock for lake excursions to the Borromean Islands
Century-old private parklands with walking paths and fountains

Signature Treatment

Piedmontese Grape and Honey Polish and Lake Maggiore Restorative Deep Tissue Massage.

Grand Hotel Borromeo Stresa spa FAQ

What is the Des Iles Spa?: The Des Iles Spa is a wellness center featuring indoor and outdoor heated pools, Turkish bath, and sauna.
Can guests take private boat excursions?: Yes, private wooden boats can be chartered directly from the hotel’s private dock.
What signature treatment is featured?: The signature ritual is the Piedmontese Grape and Honey Polish and Lake Maggiore Deep Tissue Massage.
What are the spa operating hours?: The Des Iles Spa and swimming pools are open daily from 8:00am to 8:00pm.

Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026