Food Scene
Traditional Italian pasticceria of the highest quality. Exceptional croissants (esp. those filled with pistachio-flavored ricotta) and best quality coffee. Always rated high with Gambero Rosso.
Pasticceria San Gabriele
64 Via PiaveTraditional Italian pasticceria of the highest quality. Exceptional croissants (esp. those filled with pistachio-flavored ricotta) and best quality coffee. Always rated high with Gambero Rosso.
Typical Italian bistro. You can buy excellent "thick" pizza and variety of wines, in summer also very good ice-cream. Basically all important things :) Also, at a reasonable price. • +39 331 953015
La Parada Bar Pizzeria Gelateria artigianale
149 Piazza Mario DaviTypical Italian bistro. You can buy excellent "thick" pizza and variety of wines, in summer also very good ice-cream. Basically all important things :) Also, at a reasonable price. • +39 331 953015
Il Capriccio
Best ice-cream parlor in Ispra, usually open until 10pm
Very good bistro, you can buy a piece of pizza, bread and milk, of course a coffee. Good opening hours.
Dolce & Salato di Colombo Ezio
39 Via BanettiVery good bistro, you can buy a piece of pizza, bread and milk, of course a coffee. Good opening hours.
Arts & Culture
12th Century cloister, used as an art exhibition space. • www.chiostrodivoltorre.it
+39 332 731402
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Chiostro di Voltorre
23 Piazza Chiostro12th Century cloister, used as an art exhibition space. • www.chiostrodivoltorre.it
+39 332 731402
Sightseeing
Beautiful place to spend a sunset, 15 min drive by car (in summer also reachable by boat from Ispra's Old Port). • www.santacaterinadelsasso.com +39 332 647172
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Santa Caterina del Sasso
13 Via Santa CaterinaBeautiful place to spend a sunset, 15 min drive by car (in summer also reachable by boat from Ispra's Old Port). • www.santacaterinadelsasso.com +39 332 647172
One of the best-preserved medieval fortified castles in Lombardy. Currently houses a unique museum of dolls and toys. • www.isoleborromee.it +39 331 931300
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Ammininistrazione Isole Borromeo Srl Rocca Borromeo
2 Via Rocca CastelloOne of the best-preserved medieval fortified castles in Lombardy. Currently houses a unique museum of dolls and toys. • www.isoleborromee.it +39 331 931300
One of two publicly accessible early 19th Cent. limestone kilns. The bigger one is at the end of the same road on the lake shore (scenic viewpoint). • www.is.gd/fornaci
Via Monte dei Nassi, 296
One of two publicly accessible early 19th Cent. limestone kilns. The bigger one is at the end of the same road on the lake shore (scenic viewpoint). • www.is.gd/fornaci
Everything Else
Boat rental. Make a reservation as long in advance as you can. | Cantiere Nautico Brovelli
Cantiere Nautico Brovelli
Boat rental. Make a reservation as long in advance as you can. | Cantiere Nautico Brovelli
Drinks & Nightlife
Very nice lakefront bar. Closest to the property, excellent for afternoon snack in the marina. Very friendly owner, Mauro.
Lake Coffee
73 Via Lungolago Cristoforo ColomboVery nice lakefront bar. Closest to the property, excellent for afternoon snack in the marina. Very friendly owner, Mauro.