Passalacqua, Lake Como, the world's number 1 hotel for 2023 — Photo by PASSALACQUA

Following the success of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants and The World’s 50 Best Bars, 50 Best has just announced The World’s 50 Best Hotels in 2023, marking the brand’s first global launch since 2009.

Passalacqua in Moltrasio, Lake Como, Italy has been named The World’s Best Hotel 2023. The stunning, lakeside boutique hotel has only been opened for a year. Located in an eighteenth-century villa, with spectacular terraced gardens running down to the water, the De Santis family has created a gorgeous 24-room property with the feel of a private home.

Tim Brooke-Webb, Managing Director for The World’s 50 Best Hotels, says: Huge congratulations to Passalacqua for the achievement of making it to No.1, just two years after opening.

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