About Us

A STORY OF GRANDEUR

Where Luxury Finds Its Soul

Discover a refined haven on the enchanting shores of Lake Como. At The Grande Finto, we marry classic sophistication with modern comfort, offering a seamless blend of elegance and warmth. Our carefully curated rooms and suites, each with a view of the picturesque lake, provide a sanctuary for those seeking both tranquility and indulgence.

Since 1856, The Grande Finto Hotel has been a beacon of excellence in hospitality. The heart of the hotel beats not just with the elegance of its architecture or the opulence of its décor, but with the stories of the guests who have graced its halls for centuries. Each guest carries with them a tale — a memory etched in time, a fragment of their lives interwoven with the threads of the hotel’s legacy.

As you step into our historic halls, you'll sense the echoes of a bygone era interwoven with contemporary allure. Whether savouring expertly crafted cocktails at the Negroni Bar or enjoying discreet access through our lake tunnel, every experience at Grande Finto is designed to elevate your stay into a cherished memory. Welcome to a world where timeless luxury meets the serene beauty of Lake Como.

“The Grande Finto remains not just a place of luxury, but a sanctuary of enchantment — a tribute to the beauty of life’s grand illusions. My hope is that those who visit this haven will continue to find solace, inspiration, and a connection to the magic that dwells in the heart of Lake Como.”

– Alfonso Iezzoni, General Manager

BUY THE BOOK

A copy of Alfonso’s memoirs of the Grande Finto Hotel is available at our front desk. Just ask Gloria for details. Unfortunately at this time we cannot except Bitcoin as payment.

Alternatively you can also buy the book through our new store.

“We never just arrive. We are simply midjourney.”

Alfonso Iezzoni, General Manager