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Hotel Acquaviva del Garda

Hotel Acquaviva del Garda
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Had a lovely break here with my daughters. Staff and amenities were very good."
United Kingdom
Kantaben
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Acquaviva del Garda

Desenzano Uptown Suites by Wonderful Italy

Desenzano Uptown Suites by Wonderful Italy
Desenzano del Garda
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Desenzano Uptown Suites by Wonderful Italy

Hotel Piroscafo

Hotel Piroscafo
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and very nice staff, excellent location."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Piroscafo

Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio

Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very caring hosts, and dinner was super. Room was upgraded to better than what we booked, which was lovely. Very comfortable beds and functioning AC. Highly recommend."
Finland
Ida
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio

Hotel Oliveto

Hotel Oliveto
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"Great location , breakfast was to expensive!"
United States
Antonio
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Oliveto

La Villa Desenzano

La Villa Desenzano
Desenzano del Garda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great Hotel. "
United States
Paul
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
La Villa Desenzano

Admiral Hotel Villa Erme

Admiral Hotel Villa Erme
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Sonia
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Admiral Hotel Villa Erme

Hotel Berta

Hotel Berta
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Amazing host! Very hospitable! Room was clean "
United Kingdom
Inna
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Berta

Hotel Riviera

Hotel Riviera
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Great place to stay Room was good and we got an extra pillow each 👍 Staff were so friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good Location is perfect short walk to the centre. "
United Kingdom
luke
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Riviera

Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"Great views and wonderful breakfast, walkable to many restaurants "
United States
Jane
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Hotel Europa

Hotel Villa Maria

Hotel Villa Maria
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with very friendly staff. Big and nice room with a good bed. "
Sweden
Magnus
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Villa Maria

Hotel City

Hotel City
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Great location. Excellent breakfast"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel City

Hotel Nazionale

Hotel Nazionale
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"Second stay at this property, the staff are excellent and welcoming. Spotlessly clean, Great rooms, lovely breakfast with lots of choice, nice hotel bar and pool. Great location c10 mins walk to the centre, also located near to the train station. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hotel Nazionale

Stemor srl

Stemor srl
Desenzano del Garda
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Stemor srl

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"The room was clean, though a bit on the smaller side. The bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was adequate. The location is convenient—close to the ferry for exploring around Lake Garda. Breakfast was very good, and the staff was helpful and accommodating. The only downside was that the air conditioning in our room was not working for the entire stay. We reported the issue, but unfortunately, it was never resolved, which made the room uncomfortably warm."
United States
Debbie
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

Villa Rosa Hotel

Villa Rosa Hotel
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Everything and I mean, everything was just perfect, great location in walking distance to the center of town. The hotel is just phenomenal. Great breakfast, staff is phenomenal and very helpful. We will stay again."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €366
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Villa Rosa Hotel

Hotel Aurora

Hotel Aurora
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"great staff and clean hotel, still being renovated but our rooms were good. spent 2 nights there and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Abdul Kader
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Aurora

Il Sogno Apartments

Il Sogno Apartments
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Great staff, very helpful. Nice apartment, good location "
Norway
Heidi
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Il Sogno Apartments

Residenza Elisa

Residenza Elisa
Desenzano del Garda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Residence Elisa is perfectly situated 5 minute walk from the centre of Desenzano. The rooms are beautifully fitted out and access arrangements all worked well. Breakfast was great and property spotlessly clean."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Residenza Elisa

Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa

Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, very kind and friendly staff, good breakfast and an amazing location. "
United Kingdom
Diana
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa
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Desenzano del Garda City Centre

Desenzano del Garda City Centre is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Desenzano Castle and Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene.

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Lakeside cafés line the harbour where ferries depart for Sirmione's thermal baths and Roman ruins. Climb the medieval castle tower for panoramic views before exploring the bustling weekend market in Piazza Malvezzi.

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Top reasons to visit Desenzano del Garda

  • Stunning Beaches: Desenzano del Garda boasts beautiful beaches along the shores of Lake Garda, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Historic Castles: Explore the impressive castles and archaeological sites that highlight the region's rich history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks and relaxing days at local spas, catering to all ages.
  • Charming Neighbouring Towns: Visit nearby towns like Sirmione and Salò for their historic charm and friendly atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and bed & breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Desenzano del Garda

Discover the charming accommodation options in Desenzano del Garda, where a variety of hotels and bed & breakfasts cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek pet-friendly stays, family-friendly resorts, or adventurous getaways, this lakeside gem has it all. With accessible rooms and facilities, you can enjoy a comfortable and memorable experience while exploring the beauty of Lombardy.

  • The Garda Village: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Desenzano del Garda, The Garda Village is a delightful 4-star inn that offers a family-friendly beach vacation experience. This charming property boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for families seeking sun-soaked fun. Among its notable amenities are a shared playground, mini-golf, an arcade game room, and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring that younger guests have countless opportunities for play and exploration. The relaxed atmosphere and engaging activities make it a perfect retreat for families looking to create lasting memories by the beautiful shores of Lake Garda.
  • Hotel Sirmione Terme: Located 6.4km from Desenzano del Garda, Hotel Sirmione Terme is a luxurious 4-star hotel that embodies a nature-themed and pet-friendly retreat. Guests can indulge in the wellness benefits of the natural hot springs available onsite, providing a unique and relaxing experience. The hotel also welcomes pets, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. With amenities like food and water bowls and a service animal fee waiver, this hotel is ideal for nature lovers seeking rejuvenation in a tranquil setting, surrounded by the beauty of the Italian countryside.
  • Gardaland Hotel: Situated 14.5km from Desenzano del Garda, Gardaland Hotel is a vibrant 4-star accommodation that caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. This pet-friendly property offers an array of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it suitable for corporate events. For those looking for adventure, nearby hiking and biking trails provide ample opportunities for exploration. The hotel also accommodates pets with amenities such as food and water bowls and a service animal fee waiver, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.

Where to stay near Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Garda, where you can indulge in water sports or simply bask in the sunny weather. Nearby, charming towns like Sirmione and Salò await, showcasing rich history and friendly atmospheres. Whether you seek relaxation or exploration, the enchanting vibes of this region promise a memorable Italian getaway.

  • Lake Garda: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Desenzano del Garda, Lake Garda is a stunning natural wonder that enchants visitors with its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. This expansive lake is ideal for romantic getaways, offering a plethora of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and water sports. The area is popular for its amusement parks and tranquil spas, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With attractions such as the scenic parks and charming lakeside promenades, Lake Garda promises a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Sirmione: Located a mere 6.4km from Desenzano del Garda, Sirmione is a captivating city known for its historic charm and family-friendly adventures. The city is home to the enchanting Scaliger Castle and Roman ruins, making it a treasure trove for history enthusiasts. Visitors flock to Sirmione for its outdoor experiences, which include boat trips on the lake and visits to local spas. The vibrant atmosphere, especially during peak months in April and July to August, ensures that families and adventurers alike will find plenty to explore and enjoy.
  • Bardolino: Situated roughly 16.1km from Desenzano del Garda, Bardolino is a delightful city renowned for its beautiful lakeside vistas and family-oriented activities. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a romantic escape or a fun-filled family holiday. With its proximity to amusement parks, spas, and scenic parks, Bardolino offers a wealth of outdoor experiences. The busy tourist season from June to August brings the area to life, making it an ideal spot for those looking to indulge in the local culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities for an adventurous holiday. Enjoy thrilling rides at the local amusement park, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, or explore the scenic Lago di Garda with various adventures. For some indoor fun, try your hand at arcade games, or unwind at the renowned Arzaga Golf Club for a relaxing day on the greens.

Shopping

In Desenzano del Garda, you can explore local gems like Pasticceria Andemarian and Panificio Brizzolari, both within 12.9km. For a broader shopping experience, head to Il Leone Shopping Center, just 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Terme Virgilio offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation. At Golf Club Arzaga, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning outdoor scenery. For fitness enthusiasts, Gym Garda Fitness & Pilates provides a welcoming space for wellness activities and Pilates classes to enhance your vitality.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise, a vibrant waterpark situated 14.5km from Desenzano del Garda, perfect for families. For adrenaline seekers, South Garda Karting offers exciting karting experiences 6.4km away, while Trap Concaverde Shooting Range, also 6.4km distant, provides an exhilarating shooting adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Desenzano del Garda by visiting La Prima Luna for thrilling arcade fun. For a touch of culture and romance, catch a show at Teatro Grande. Don't miss the Astronomical Observatory Monte Baldo for an enchanting evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free activities like Desenzanino Beach and Jamaica Beach, while the best time to visit for lower prices is from January to February and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Saturdays, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Utilise public transport options, such as buses and trains, to explore affordably, and enhance your savings by bundling flights, hotels, and activities through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Desenzano del Garda are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Desenzano del Garda is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Desenzano del Garda is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Desenzano del Garda is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Desenzano del Garda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic castles, and fascinating archaeological sites, catering to those seeking romance and cultural enrichment. This charming destination promises an unforgettable getaway with its diverse attractions and picturesque surroundings.

  • Gardaland: Experience the thrill of one of Italy's premier theme parks, located 14.5km from Desenzano del Garda. With exhilarating rides, enchanting shows, and family-friendly attractions, Gardaland promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.
  • Scaliger Castle: A romantic and culturally rich landmark, Scaliger Castle is situated 6.4km away. Explore its impressive architecture, wander through its picturesque grounds, and enjoy stunning views of Lake Garda, immersing yourself in history and charm.
  • Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center: Just 6.4km from Desenzano, this beautiful hot spring offers a tranquil escape. Indulge in wellness and relaxation amidst serene outdoor settings, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind.

Best time to go to Desenzano del Garda

The best time to visit Desenzano del Garda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Desenzano del Garda falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Desenzano del Garda falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desenzano del Garda

When visiting Desenzano del Garda, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Verona (VRN-Valerio Catullo) is situated 29.0km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Byblos Art Hotel Villa Amista and Due Torri Hotel, both offering shuttle services. Bergamo (BGY-Orio Al Serio) is 69.2km distant, with top accommodations such as Relais Chateaux Da Vittorio and Hotel Excelsior San Marco nearby. Parma (PMF), located 74.0km from Desenzano, features luxurious options like Grand Hotel di Parma and Hotel Villa Ducale. Each of these airports provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desenzano del Garda?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a bar. Other good choices for your trip include Villa Rosa Hotel and Hotel Oliveto. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desenzano del Garda.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Desenzano del Garda has to offer?
Bertoletta Village Apartments: This holiday home rental outside of Desenzano del Garda is located near the boardwalk, and has a terrace, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. Make the most of a library in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Desenzano del Garda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desenzano del Garda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desenzano del Garda.
What's the best family accommodation in Desenzano del Garda?
Hotel Oliveto is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Hotel Piccola Vela and Hotel Bonotto. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Le Ninfee del Garda Water Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Desenzano del Garda.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Desenzano del Garda?
Double Deluxe Tulipano - Almavite is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Suite Ballon - Almavite and Junior Suite Borgogna - Almavite are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Desenzano del Garda.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Desenzano del Garda?
Hotel Riviera is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa and Hotel Berta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Desenzano del Garda.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Desenzano del Garda?
Hotel Riviera is a top beach hotel offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Desenzanino Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Villa Rosa Hotel and Club Del Sole Desenzano Boutique Resort. See more stays near the beach in Desenzano del Garda.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Desenzano del Garda?
What are some accommodation options with pools in Desenzano del Garda?
Hotel Oliveto is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Desenzano del Garda.
What is the best spa hotel in Desenzano del Garda?
Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa is a highly recommended spa hotel with a bar. Spend an afternoon at Palazzo Del Garda Spa where you'll find deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. Other popular spa hotels in Desenzano del Garda include Hotel Oliveto and Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa. See all spa hotels in Desenzano del Garda.
How is it to stay in Desenzano del Garda?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Desenzano del Garda, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices and wineries. A top sight in the area is Gardaland. In Desenzano del Garda, there are 780 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Desenzano del Garda.
What should I do while I'm visiting Desenzano del Garda?
Landmarks like Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene, Desenzano Castle and Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda might be worth a visit. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Montecroce Farm and Oil-Mill is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find Gardaland in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desenzano del Garda guide.
What's the best way to get around Desenzano del Garda?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station. You can catch a ferry to see more of the region. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Desenzano del Garda for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Desenzano del Garda?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Desenzano del Garda is 1042 mm.

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