Where to Stay: Grand Hotel Tremezzo
Spring 2023|Trends, Travel
Before the second Sicilian villa-set season of “White Lotus” kept us all glued to our screens, there was Valentina De Santis and Grand Hotel Tremezzo in Lake Como, Italy. The young, talented, and if we may, extremely stylish, DeSantis, who is exactly what you would expect from the owner of such a stunning hotel, is a third-generation hotelier and the iconic Lake Como property’s CEO since 2010, but she’s anything but confined to resting on her familial laurels preserving the idyllic property. Last year was a huge year for Valentina (she was named Virtuoso’s Coveted Hotelier of the Year; debuted her new venture Passalacqua, Grand Hotel Tremezzo’s glamorous sister property located on the other end of Lake Como; was profiled in the FinancialTimes’ “Tips from the Top” column, and more).