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Villa Crespi

Villa Crespi

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ABITARE LA STORIA - Hospitality in Historical Houses  Lombardy Milan; Tuscany; Lazio Rome; Liguria - Moneglia - Sicilia Selinunte - Food Valley Emilia Romagna

Villa Crespi, a luxurious 4 star hotel with two Michelin star awarded Restaurant, in the heart of Piedmont, on Lake Orta. Villa Crespi enjoys the superb natural setting of Lake Orta, the most romantic of all the Italian lakes, in the heart of Piedmont. Easily reached from Milan’s international Malpensa airport, the villa’s exotic design is magically reminiscent of the tales of a Thousand and One Nights.

Villa Crespi’s incomparable atmosphere, opulent dining rooms and gorgeous gardens are the ideal setting for fairy-tale weddings. We ensure your perfect day is truly unique and entirely unforgettable. Let us pamper you and your guests with our flawless service, our Chef’s gourmet delights, the beauty and elegance of our location. The perfection of your wedding reception at Villa Crespi, your life long dream come true!

Just 45 minutes drive from Milan’s Malpensa airport, an hour from downtown Milan and 90 minutes from Turin’s city centre, Villa Crespi offers great opportunities for sightseeing and more.* The gorgeous itinerary connecting Villa Crespi to Switzerland * The medieval village of Orta and the Island of San Giulio;  * The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sacro Monte (800 metres from the hotel); * The ancient town of Varallo, its Sacro Monte (UNESCO site) as well as the superb Pinacoteca and Scaglia Museums (45 minutes drive); * Lake Maggiore and its well known island, Isola Bella, and Fisherman’s Island and more; * The wineries on the Colli Novaresi Hills with tastings of wine with local speciality products

Being Responsible

Management and staff are committed to reducing the impact of their professional activities on the environment and have been members of Legambiente and Ecoworldhotels since 2009. Villa Crespi is dedicated to protecting not only the environment but also to the conservation of local culture, traditions and history. Furthermore our chef uses only organic products of the finest quality. Staff also promote, advise and encourage the use of transport that will not pollute the atmosphere.

How you will reside

The eight period suites and six doubles have romantic four poster beds. They are all different but each has a warm, welcoming atmosphere and one of several furnishing colours in common as well as satellite TV with over 250 channels including music, sport, children’s entertainment, news, Italian and international films, direct dial phones, minibar and safe.

How you will eat

Our passion for hospitality and restaurants have led us to treat this fascinating work with the love, respect and respect it so greatly deserves. Our innovative Mediterranean cuisine is distinctive and we love to pamper our guests in the romantic rooms overlooking the lake where staff and surroundings reflect genuine harmony.” Antonino works on his cuisine every day of his life, drawing inspiration from life itself. His dishes also reflect and epitomise his journey northwards from the Sorrento coast to his wife, Cinzia, a native of Orta which is now his home. These are the secrets of our two Michelin starred restaurant.

Amenities

Wellness, enjoyment, sport … Villa Crespi is the ideal place to chill out, relax and recharge the batteries. Exclusive, atmospheric, luxurious, Villa Crespi has just what it takes to satisfy all guests’ in-house requirements:

- Beautiful garden with relaxation area and comfortable sun beds; - Breakfast and room service; - Multilingual reception staff; - Rental of our Maserati GT; - Left luggages; - Fax, post and courier service; - Elevator

- Laundry service; - Wi-fi technology throughout the villa; - Early morning call and newspaper service; - Babysitting on request

Shopping Itineraries

Within easy reach well-known outlets with top Italian designer names:

* Loro Piana & Colombo for cashmere, Romagnano Sesia (30 minutes drive)

* Alessi Outlet and Ruffoni factory store for copper cookpans and a visit to the Ruffoni copper utensil museum at Omegna (15 minutes drive)

* Vicolungo, The Style outlets with over 150 shops and well known labels (30 minutes drive)

* Bolgheri at Oleggio, the Zegna and Agnona outlet (35’ minutes drive, towards Malpensa)

* Milan Shopping and Art Itineraries

* Tuscany Shopping and Art Itineraries

Golf Itineraries

Golf Clubs with special rates for Villa Crespi guests: * Golf Club des Iles Borromées (30 minutes drive) * Golf Club Alpino di Stresa; * Golf Club Castelconturbia; * Associazione sportiva dilettantistica Golf dei Laghi; * Verbania Golf & Sporting Club Verbania; * Golf Club Varese;* Golf Club Novara; * Golf Club Piandisole

Winter Sport Itineraries

It's possible to reach Switzerland for a gorgeous Sky Safari European Alps: Switzerland & Italy


About People

In 1879 successful cotton merchant Cristoforo Benigno Crespi built Villa Crespi in authentic middle eastern style with an unusual feature, its very own minaret inspired by the fascinating splendour of Baghdad’s architecture.During the 1930’s literary figures, captains of industry and royalty were frequent visitors to the villa. The Italian King at that time, Umberto of Savoy, was in fact a regular guest there. After a period as a place of spiritual retreat, Villa Crespi was converted at the end of the 1980’s into an exclusive hotel where nature, art and history entwine leaving guests with lifelong memories of their stay.

Suitable for

Relax, Golf, Shopping Tours, Wedding, Italian Itineraries, Food&Wine Tour, Architectural Tour, UNESCO Itineraries.

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