travel42 Hotel Review: Villa d'Este

Villa d'Este travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Property Overview

If Neptune ever left his ocean realm this is probably where he'd take up residence. In a stunning 10-hectare lakeside garden, this select Renaissance-era retreat has gilded interiors, superlative dining, views that feel like you're in command of Europe's southernmost fjords, and service with the kind of well-placed superciliousness that makes you feel important. All this, and it's just an hour's drive north from Da Vinci's Last Supper.

This is a veritable pal...