Hotel

ARIA Retreat & SPA

22018 Cima CO, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Milano-Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 90 minutes

Guests arrive at this lakeside hotel in the Italian Alps to discover a property where spa treatments, mountain views, and culinary experiences become the backdrop for celebration. ARIA Retreat & SPA sits at 22,018 feet elevation in Como's Cima region, offering intimate gatherings where attendees move seamlessly between ceremony spaces, wellness facilities, and dining venues. Your celebration unfolds across manicured grounds where the 4.9-star rating reflects a consistent delivery of personalized service and attention to detail.

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Highlights

Located in Cima, Como at elevation 22,018 feet with Alpine lake views
Full-service spa facility available for guest relaxation before and after events
On-site dining with seasonal menus and wine program curated for celebration menus
Hotel accommodations ensure multi-day guest stays without requiring off-property lodging
Google rating of 4.9/5 across 200+ verified reviews

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportMXP

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Plan your wedding at ARIA Retreat & SPA

Getting there

Milano-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)

90 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€120–180 per vehicle

90 minutes from MXP; 75 minutes from Linate · Arranged through hotel concierge from MXP or Milano-Linate

Train + hotel shuttle

€50–80 train fare; shuttle included with hotel stay

2.5 hours total from Milan Central Station · Train to Como San Giovanni station, then hotel pickup service

Rental car

Car rental 50–100 EUR/day plus fuel and parking

90 minutes from airport · Self-drive via A9 autostrada toward Como

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500–3,000

Reception (per guest)

€85–140

Accommodation (per night)

€150–280 per room

Estimated total

€8,000–25,000+ for 40-guest weekend (including 2 nights accommodation, ceremony, reception)

Pricing varies by season (peak July–September commands 15–20% premium). Multi-day packages and spa add-ons available. Beverage packages and menu customization affect per-head costs. Request direct quote from venue for bespoke requirements.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome spa experiences available

Saturday morning

10:00 AMCeremony setup and guest seating in lakeside pavilion or garden venue

Saturday midday

12:00 PMCeremony; followed by aperitivo on terrace with mountain views

Saturday afternoon

3:30 PMGuest break time; optional spa treatments or outdoor activities

Saturday evening

7:30 PMDinner reception in main dining hall or al fresco dining venue

Sunday morning

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departure or extended stay

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical group size ARIA Retreat & SPA accommodates?

The venue hosts ceremonies and receptions for 20 to 150 guests, with flexibility for multiple event spaces within the property.

Are accommodations included at the venue?

Yes. ARIA Retreat & SPA is a full-service hotel, allowing guests to stay on-property. This is ideal for multi-day celebrations and destination gatherings.

What spa and wellness amenities are available during an event?

The property features a full spa facility. Couples can arrange pre-event treatments, wellness experiences for guests, and relaxation packages during the celebration weekend.

How far is ARIA Retreat & SPA from major airports?

Milano-Malpensa Airport is approximately 90 minutes away by car. Como-Brunate is the closest regional airport, 45 minutes by car.