Travel Note
Lago Maggiore is the second largest lake in Italy (behind Garda and ahead of Como), and the northern part of the lake is actually in Switzerland. A quieter location, there are a few towns to explore along the lake. Lago Maggiore is also known for its botanical gardens!
Hotel
**UPDATE: Effective 5/9/22, the hotel will stop holding rooms for guests who have not followed the procedure below to confirm space. Guests who want to be sure to get a room at this hotel should plan to book ASAP if they have not already, in case the hotel does sell out** This hotel is a few doors down from the villa where the wedding will be held, so guests who stay here will be able to walk (~0.1 mile) rather than needing transportation. To reserve, email your dates/room preference to events@grandhotelmajestic.it with the subject “Andrea & Kate Wedding” and they will provide a reservation form to confirm your reservation. Below are the group rates based on a stay of 2 or more nights. All taxes/fees and daily breakfast are included. • Superior room (Mountain View) €250/night • Superior room (Lake View) €270/night • Deluxe room (Lake View) €320/night • Junior Suite duplex (Mountain View) €350/night • Junior Suite Deluxe (Lake View) €410/night • Junior Suite duplex (Lake View and Terrace) €420/night
Flight
Milan has a few airports, and it is possible to reach Lago Maggiore via car or train from any of them. However, Malpensa is the closest of them to the lake at only ~30 minutes drive away.