Historic Hotels in Lombardy and Trentino Alto Adige
Grand Hotel et de Milan. Milan, Lombardy.
Welcoming guests since the 1880’s, the legendary Grand Hotel et de Milan can boast a connection to more than just one icon of classical music.
Welcoming guests since the 1880’s, the legendary Grand Hotel et de Milan can boast a connection to more than just one icon of classical music.
Castello di Carimate. Near Como, Lombardy.
The heritage of Castello di Carimate is said to stretch back to the early medieval period. Unsurprisingly for something of such great antiquity, it has welcomed some notable figures in its time.
The heritage of Castello di Carimate is said to stretch back to the early medieval period. Unsurprisingly for something of such great antiquity, it has welcomed some notable figures in its time.
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni. Bellagio, Lombardy.
Favoured by the European aristocracy in years gone by, this impressive Lake Como hotel has also played host to two of the 20th century’s most venerated statesmen.
Favoured by the European aristocracy in years gone by, this impressive Lake Como hotel has also played host to two of the 20th century’s most venerated statesmen.
Castello di Casiglio. Erba, Lombardy.
It may not have been built as a de facto hotel, but if parts of this building are really as old as they are reputed to be then it is certainly one of the most ancient places to stay in Europe.
It may not have been built as a de facto hotel, but if parts of this building are really as old as they are reputed to be then it is certainly one of the most ancient places to stay in Europe.
Grand Hotel Villa d'Este. Cernobbio, Lake Como, Lombardy.
The list of illustrious names to have visited the Villa d’Este is truly spectacular. More, the place was once even home to two members of different European royal families.
The list of illustrious names to have visited the Villa d’Este is truly spectacular. More, the place was once even home to two members of different European royal families.
Grand Hotel Gardone. Lake Garda, Lombardy.
From national leaders to controversial authors, Grand Hotel Gardone has certainly attracted a bagatelle of famous names in its relatively short history.
From national leaders to controversial authors, Grand Hotel Gardone has certainly attracted a bagatelle of famous names in its relatively short history.
Hotel Post. Bruneck, Trentino Alto Adige.
Run by the same family for generations, Bruneck’s Hotel Post can claim to have provided hospitality for an Austrian Emperor in its time. Hotel Post of Bruneck
Run by the same family for generations, Bruneck’s Hotel Post can claim to have provided hospitality for an Austrian Emperor in its time. Hotel Post of Bruneck
Parkhotel Laurin. Bolzano, Trentino Alto Adige.
Comparatively new in comparison to most places featured on Nights in the Past, Parkhotel Laurin warrants inclusion on account of its close connections to both World War I and World War II.
Comparatively new in comparison to most places featured on Nights in the Past, Parkhotel Laurin warrants inclusion on account of its close connections to both World War I and World War II.
The Goldener Adler. Bressanone, Trentino Alto Adige.
This celebrated inn can boast having accommodated numerous members of European royalty and nobility over almost five centuries.
This celebrated inn can boast having accommodated numerous members of European royalty and nobility over almost five centuries.
How you can help: if you are aware of a historic hotel in Milan, Lombardy, or Trentino Alto Adige that you believe ought to be included on the site, please contact us via email (info@nightsinthepast.com) in the first instance. Please note that these should have connections to famous people and events from the past.