In Italia e nel mondo
Recognitions
Villa d’Este has always been considered among the best luxury hotels in Italy and in the world: discover our prizes and awards.
2023
Travel + Leisure
The hotel features on the lists for:
100 “Favorite Hotels in the World”
10 “Favorite Resorts in Italy”
15 “Favorite Resorts in Europe”
2022
Travel + Leisure
Villa d’Este recognized as one of the 500 Best Hotels in the World
2021
Condé Nast Traveler
“Readers’ Choice” Top 30 in Europe
2021
Travel + Leisure
Villa d’Este recognized as one of the 500 Best Hotels in the World
2017
Awards of Excellence by Luxury Travel Advisor Magazine
Top Luxury Hotel Worldwide
2017
Awards of Excellence by Luxury Travel Advisor Magazine
Villa Garrovo – Best New Villa 2016
2016
Travel + Leisure
Mentioned as one of the “10 Experiences every Traveler should have in Italy”
2016
Luxury Travel Magazine
“Best overseas romantic property”
Villa d’Este recognized as one of the best in the world
2016
BRIDES
“Best Honeymoon” in the best European resorts
2016
Telegraph.co.uk
The world’s best hotel villas, Villa Garrovo
2015
Condé Nast Traveler
“Readers’ Choice” Top 30 in Europe
2014
Regione Lombardia
Value and Excellence Reward from Regione Lombardia and Confcommercio (October 2014)
2014
Travel +Leisure
World’s Best Award 2014 from the August 2014 issue of Travel and Leisure: Top 100 Hotels – Overall Top Resorts in Europe #2
2013
Andrew Harper
Villa d’Este among the “Top 20 Food & Wine Resort”
2013
Luxury Travel Advisor
Villa d’Este recognized as the best luxury hotel in the world by “Luxury Travel Advisor Award of Excellence 2012”
2012
Travel + Leisure
Top Hotel for Location in Europe
2012
Andrew Harper
2012 Readers’ Choice named Villa d’Este among the “Top 20 Food and Wine Resorts”
2012
Robb Report
Listed one of the Robb Report’s Top 100 Resorts 2012
2011
The Telegraph
Awarded “Favourite Hotel Worldwide” by The Telegraph readers
2011
Andrew Harper
2011 Reader Survey “Top 20 Food and Wine Resorts”
2011
Centurion Magazine
Readers’ Choice 2011 “Top Favourite Resort in Europe”
2011
CLASS (Italy)
N.1 amongst the “Best Italian Hotels” – N. 4 amongst the “Best Hotel in the World”
2010
Condé Nast Traveler
“Readers’ Choice” Top 20 in Europe
2009
Forbes Traveler
Selected by Forbes Traveler 400 as 2009 World’s Best Hotel
2007
Travel + Leisure
Top 5 SPA hotels in Europe
2007
Condé Nast Traveller Italia
Top 10 in Italy
2006
Travel & Leisure
N.1 spa hotel in Europe
2006
Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
N.2 in the Top 20 International Resorts
2006
Condé Nast Traveller
Listed amongst the top 100 of “the best of the best” and N.4 amongst the Top European Resorts
2006
Condé Nast Traveller Italia
“Readers’ Choice” Top 10 in Italy
2006
The Leading Hotels of The World Leaders Club Guest Recognition
Award of Excellence tributed by the 50.000 members of the Leaders Club
2006
Bonnie Carrol's Life Bites News
Best International Chef – Best New Cook Book “Tales of Risotto” edited by Glitterati Inc.
2006
Confindustria (National Association of the Italian Enterprises)
Award of Excellence for the valorisation of the environment
2006
Luxury Resorts Robb Report
Listed Villa d’Este in the 100 best places to stay in 2006
2005
Luxury Resorts Robb Report
Selected Villa d’Este for the “”Best of 2005”
2005
Luxury Link - The World's Leading Luxury Travel website
Listed Villa d’Este in the 50 World’s Best Hotels
2005
Bonnie Carroll's Life Bites
Selected Villa d’Este for the “Best of 2005” list
2004
Job in Tourism
“The Best website in Italy”
2004
Bar Giornale (Italy)
“Bar of the Year” N.1 in Italy
2004
Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
Ranked the wellness Center 1st in Europe for value
2004
Departures
N.1 Luxury Resort, “Readers’ Favorites”
2004
Niagara University
Lifetime Hotelier Achievement Award given to Dr. J.M. Droulers, Villa d’Este President & C.E.O
2004
Condé Nast Traveller
Best Resort in Europe
2004
Harpers Abroad -The Ultimate Travel Guide
Best Residence on the Lake
2004
Prix Villégiature/France
"Best Resort in Europe 2004"
2003
Travel + Leisure
N. 5 in Europe among the World’s Best Hotel Restaurants – N. 2 in Italy among the Greatest Hotels in the World
2003
Harpers & Queen
The best lakeside residence
2003
Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
N. 3 of top International Resort Hotels
2003
Condé Nast Traveller
N. 2 best Italian resort
2003
Departures
N. 3 Country Hotels
2002
Forbes & Andrew Harper's - Hideaway Report
N.2 of the World Top International Resort Hotels
2002
Condé Nast Traveller
Ranked amongst the World’s best place to stay
2002
Travel + Leisure
N. 5 best service in Europe
2001
Travel + Leisure
N. 2 Best Resort in Europe
2000
Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
N.1 Top 20 International Resort Hotels
2000
Travel + Leisure
N. 1 best service in Europe
2000
Gourmet Magazine
Best “Grand Ambience”