The Best Hotels in Lake Garda

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Lake Garda. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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Villa Cortine Palace Hotel

Rated 9.4 in 644 reviews

Located in a secluded area 5 minutes' walk from Sirmione's historic centre, Villa Cortine has beautiful gardens where… See more

Located in a secluded area 5 minutes' walk from Sirmione's historic centre, Villa Cortine has beautiful gardens where you will find a pool, a tennis court and a private pier. Guests enjoy free use of parasols and sun loungers at the beach.

Close to Catullus's Villa at the tip of the Sirmione peninsula, at Villa Cortine Palace you will be able to enjoy the same views across Lake Garda as Roman nobles once did.

Villa Cortine's 4 hectares of gardens have fountains and statues. In summer, you can sunbathe on the hotel's pier or swim in the lake.

You can also order drinks and meals directly by the pool and in summer barbecues are organised on the beach.

Interiors at Villa Cortine Palace Hotel are charming, with marble décor and frescoed walls. Rooms come with LCD satellite TV, air conditioning and minibars.

Rooms from $502

Lefay Resort & Spa Lago Di Garda

Rated 9.4 in 795 reviews

Lefay Resort is on the coast of Lake Garda in Gargnano, surrounded by hills and olive groves. It offers a wellness… See more

Lefay Resort is on the coast of Lake Garda in Gargnano, surrounded by hills and olive groves. It offers a wellness centre, panoramic views of the lake, and a free shuttle to the town centre. Wi-Fi is free throughout.

All rooms at the Lefay Resort and Spa Lago Di Garda are spacious, and provide a satellite TV. Each room has a lake-view balcony or terrace.

The property offers free access to the spacious Mondo Lefay Spa, which also features indoor and outdoor pools.

A generous breakfast buffet is served in the panoramic on-site restaurant, overlooking the lake.

Rooms from $426

Set in a quiet lakeside location, EALA My Lakeside Dream - Adults Friendly offers an infinity pool, rooms overlooking… See more

Set in a quiet lakeside location, EALA My Lakeside Dream - Adults Friendly offers an infinity pool, rooms overlooking Lake Garda, and a free shuttle service to Limone sul Garda centre.

All rooms at EALA My Lakeside Dream - Adults Friendly are air conditioned and come with a mini fridge and TV with satellite channels.

The features a wellness centre, a garden and a private beach. .

The hotel is located in a panoramic position 1.5 km from Limone sul Garda. The centre can be reached by the free shuttle or by a pleasant walk along the lakeside promenade.

Rooms from $389

Du Lac Et Du Parc Grand Resort

Rated 9.0 in 2841 reviews

Du Lac and Du Park Grand Resort is set in parkland in Riva Del Garda. Guests have free use of its 2 swimming pools… See more

Du Lac and Du Park Grand Resort is set in parkland in Riva Del Garda. Guests have free use of its 2 swimming pools, wellness facilities, and fitness centre.

Rooms here come with air conditioning and satellite TV. Some have a balcony.

The Grand Resort’s outdoor swimming pool has beautiful mountain views which you can enjoy from the sun terrace with loungers. Bike rental is available so you can explore the surrounding area. Charging stations for electric vehicles are also available.

The hotel has a number of dining options including an à la carte restaurant serving local and national specialities, a poolside café and a snack bar. There is also a roof garden for seasonal outdoor dining.

The beauty spa offers a variety of relaxing treatments, massage and a sauna. The indoor swimming pool offers year-round relaxation and water aerobics classes.

Rooms from $137

Grand Hotel Fasano & Villa Principe

Rated 9.2 in 654 reviews

The historic Grand Hotel Fasano is set right on the lake shore. It offers a modern and free wellness centre, a 12000-m²… See more

The historic Grand Hotel Fasano is set right on the lake shore. It offers a modern and free wellness centre, a 12000-m² park with swimming pool, and a restaurant with terrace overlooking Lake Garda.

The hotel is actually made up of 2 buildings, the main hotel and Villa Principe dating back to the early 19th century. Guests have private access to the lake and can enjoy a buffet breakfast out on the terrace.

Rooms at the Grand Hotel Fasano are elegant and spacious. All air conditioned, they come with a minibar, laptop safe and LCD TV with satellite channels.

The Grand Hotel Fasano's new wellness centre is inspired by ancient Roman baths. It includes an indoor swimming pool, hot tub and Turkish bath, as well as a gym.

Located in Gardone Riviera, this 5-star hotel is a 5-minute drive from the dock in Toscolano-Maderno for boat trips across the lake.

Rooms from $269

Hotel Laurin

Rated 9.4 in 380 reviews

Hotel Laurin, housed in a beautiful Art Nouveau style villa from the early 20th century, is located just 5 minutes’ walk… See more

Hotel Laurin, housed in a beautiful Art Nouveau style villa from the early 20th century, is located just 5 minutes’ walk from Salo town centre on Lake Garda.

With spectacular lake views, Hotel Laurin offers a large outdoor swimming pool and the renowned Magnolia restaurant, as well as extras like free WiFi internet access and free private parking with electric charging station.

Perfectly situated for your stay on Lake Garda, you can easily explore Salo’s sights from the Laurin and the hotel is also close to public transport, with boats and buses leaving from nearby.

A large variety of outdoor activities including water sports, mountain biking and walking can be carried out here and as a guest at the Laurin you will also enjoy special discounts at nearby golf clubs.

Rooms from $236

Offering a state-of-the-art 1,500 m² wellness and spa centre with indoor and outdoor pools, the 5-star Lido Palace - The… See more

Offering a state-of-the-art 1,500 m² wellness and spa centre with indoor and outdoor pools, the 5-star Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World is in Riva Del Garda, right next to Lake Garda.

Set in a Belle Epoque building from the early 20th-century, all rooms at Lido Palace come with high design black and grey décor, along with a wall-mounted 42" LCD TV. You also have free WiFi, an extra-large bed and a modern bathroom with underfloor heating and exclusive toiletry set.

The Lido Palace hotel features a wellness and spa centre complete with a sauna, Turkish bath and a fully equipped fitness centre.

The main restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine. Another, more intimate one, offers à la carte menus based on fish specialities.

Offering free parking, the hotel is a 20-minute drive from the A22 motorway. Trento can be reached by car in 40 minutes.

Rooms from $310

Hotel Villa Enrica

Rated 9.5 in 430 reviews

Set in Riva del Garda, 200 metres from beaches on the shores of Lake Garda, Hotel Villa Enrica offers a small swimming… See more

Set in Riva del Garda, 200 metres from beaches on the shores of Lake Garda, Hotel Villa Enrica offers a small swimming pool and modern rooms with lake-view balconies.

Villa Enrica is surrounded by gardens and offers a furnished sun terrace and a cosy lounge with bar. There are a number of cycle paths in the area and bikes are available to rent at reception.

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, wood floors and a contemporary design. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Parking is free at Villa Enrica Hotel, one kilometre from Riva del Garda centre. The A22 motorway is 15 km away and the nearest train station is in Rovereto, reached by a local bus.

Rooms from $207

Grand Hotel Terme

Rated 8.8 in 1601 reviews

Right in front of the lake and a few steps from the historical centre of Sirmione, Grand Hotel Terme features wellness… See more

Right in front of the lake and a few steps from the historical centre of Sirmione, Grand Hotel Terme features wellness facilities, pools with thermal waters, and elegant rooms with free minibar. Parking and Wi-Fi are free.

The Grand Hotel's private spa features a Sala Relax, which is a living room with fireplace, lounge chairs, herbal-tea corner and direct access to the outdoor thermal pool. There are also a lake-view relaxation area and a gym.

Fitted with wooden floors, spacious rooms at the Grand Hotel include a satellite flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Some rooms include a free daily newspaper. Most have a balcony or terrace, some with views of Lake Garda. Free internet terminals are available at reception.

Overlooking the garden and the lake, the hotel's L'Orangerie restaurant serves international and classic Italian cuisine, for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is a full English buffet.

Rooms from $233

Hotel Bella Riva

Rated 9.0 in 373 reviews

Hotel Bella Riva is set right on the shore of Lake Garda. This luxury 5-star hotel is surrounded by a large garden with… See more

Hotel Bella Riva is set right on the shore of Lake Garda. This luxury 5-star hotel is surrounded by a large garden with a swimming pool and barbecue.

All guest rooms have a view of the lake. They are all air conditioned and feature satellite TV.

Set in Gardone Riviera, the Bella Riva Hotel offers a restaurant and a bar.

Rooms from $251

Villa Cordevigo

Rated 9.1 in 365 reviews

Just a 10-minute drive from Lake Garda, this completely restored Venetian villa of the 16th century offers an outdoor… See more

Just a 10-minute drive from Lake Garda, this completely restored Venetian villa of the 16th century offers an outdoor swimming pool with hydromassage area. With free WiFi, rooms are elegant and classically styled.

All rooms at Villa Cordevigo & Spa come with antique furniture and décor, including either wood-beamed ceilings or elegant rugs. They feature Clarins bathroom amenities, a flat-screen TV and overlook the surrounding vineyards or gardens.

The restaurant specialises in Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, along with Veneto specialities and its own wines from the Vigneti Villabella winery. Meals can be served the elegant Michelin-starred Oseleta Restaurant or on the outdoor terrace.

Guests of Villa Cordevigo can experience traditional wine tastings, or book wine-therapy treatments at the on-site spa.

Free bicycles are available, to explore this 100-hectares estate of vineyards and olive groves.

Offering free parking, the property is a 5-minute drive from a bus stop linking with Verona and Lake Garda. The A22 Motorway can be reached by car in less than 10 minutes.

Rooms from $286

Monastero Arx Vivendi

Rated 9.4 in 234 reviews

Located in Arco, 35 km from MUSE, Monastero Arx Vivendi provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, a terrace… See more

Located in Arco, 35 km from MUSE, Monastero Arx Vivendi provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, a terrace and a bar. A spa centre and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel, every room is equipped with a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, all units at Monastero Arx Vivendi have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms have a balcony. All guest rooms include a safety deposit box.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna and outdoor pool.

Castello di Avio is 36 km from Monastero Arx Vivendi, while Molveno Lake is 46 km away.

Rooms from $290

Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga

Rated 9.1 in 202 reviews

Set on a hillside and surrounded by 40 hectares of forest, Villa Sostaga is a 4-star hotel set in an impressive location… See more

Set on a hillside and surrounded by 40 hectares of forest, Villa Sostaga is a 4-star hotel set in an impressive location looking down on Lake Garda.

Just 7.5 km from Gargnano and the Gardesana motorway, Villa Sostaga boasts wide splendid views of Lake Garda and its mountains. Within minutes you can reach Brescia, Verona, Mantua and Trento.

A former hunting lodge from the 19th century and completely renovated, the family-run Villa Sostaga offers finely furnished accommodation with modern conveniences such as satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.

You can enjoy the art nouveau styled dining hall and the beautiful swimming pool set between the villa and the lake. Rooms are found in the hotel’s main villa as well as in the annex.

There are services and facilities suitable to a variety of travellers including classic-style meeting rooms and discounted rates at local golf clubs.

Rooms from $294

Hotel Val Di Sogno - Adults Only

Rated 9.5 in 154 reviews

Hotel Val Di Sogno is surrounded by nature, just 2 km from Malcesine, overlooking Lake Garda. It offers beach access and… See more

Hotel Val Di Sogno is surrounded by nature, just 2 km from Malcesine, overlooking Lake Garda. It offers beach access and a garden with outdoor pool, sun loungers and panoramic lake views.

All rooms at Val Di Sogno have a balcony overlooking the lake and the garden. They are all air conditioned and feature satellite TV and a work desk.

A sweet and savoury buffet breakfast is served daily. The bar offers drinks, snacks and homemade desserts on a lake-view terrace.

Services at Val Di Sogno Hotel include a gym and a wellness area with Turkish bath and Finnish sauna. The hotel’s lobby overlooks the lake and has an internet and reading corner. The hotel also features a landing stage if you arrive by boat.

Set at the foot of Mount Baldo, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Brenzone. You can reach Malcesine centre in 2 minutes by car, or by a pleasant walk along the lake's shore.

Rooms from $354

Piccola Vela

Rated 8.9 in 988 reviews

Piccola Vela is a short walk from the historic centre of Desenzano del Garda. It offers friendly staff, clean rooms and… See more

Piccola Vela is a short walk from the historic centre of Desenzano del Garda. It offers friendly staff, clean rooms and free breakfast, as well as free WiFi throughout. Lake Garda golf courses are nearby.

With an outdoor pool and a heated pool, Piccola Vela features a sun terrace with a hot tub and free private parking. Guests also enjoy bike rental service, and an equipped bike storage area.

A shared garden is also available at the Piccola Vela. Local specialities are served in the on-site restaurant.

Rooms at Piccola Vela are comfortable with air conditioning, satellite TV and slippers. Some units comes with lake views.

Rooms from $137

Hotel Flaminia

Rated 8.5 in 2522 reviews

As one of the first hotels in Sirmione, this family-run property boasts a privileged lakeside position. Hotel Flaminia… See more

As one of the first hotels in Sirmione, this family-run property boasts a privileged lakeside position. Hotel Flaminia offers a sun terrace, tastefully decorated interiors and free Wi-Fi.

All rooms at Hotel Flaminia feature vibrant colours and each is equipped with satellite TV and a telephone. Some rooms feature full views of Lake Garda.

Guests can relax on the sunny terrace with deck chairs and beach umbrellas. The thermal wellness and spa centre is 500 metres away and offers a variety of health and beauty treatments. Other nearby activities include boat trips, cycling and Nordic walking.

Transfer to the Golf Club, Arena di Verona, and Train Station is available on request.

Rooms from $156

Art Hotel Ventaglio

Rated 8.7 in 782 reviews

Boasting an outdoor pool, Art Hotel Ventaglio offers rooms in Bardolino, 350 metres from the shores of Lake Garda. An… See more

Boasting an outdoor pool, Art Hotel Ventaglio offers rooms in Bardolino, 350 metres from the shores of Lake Garda. An on-site bar and free WiFi are featured.

All rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, some offer a balcony.

Guests enjoy a sun terrace surrounded by a garden. Free bike rental service is also available.

Art Hotel Ventaglio is a 35-minute drive from Verona, while Peschiera del Garda is 15 km away.

Rooms from $102

Eden Reserve Hotel

Rated 9.5 in 71 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace, Eden Reserve Hotel is situated in Gardone Riviera on… See more

Offering an outdoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace, Eden Reserve Hotel is situated in Gardone Riviera on Lake Garda. The property has a spa centre and sauna, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Guests can take advantage of the free shuttle service.

Each room at this property is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Rooms include a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bath robes and slippers.

You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.

Free use of bicycles is available at this property and the area is popular for golfing. The nearest airport is Verona Airport, 36 km from Eden Reserve Hotel.

Rooms from $600

Cape of Senses

Rated 9.5 in 81 reviews

Located in Torri del Benaco, 19 km from Gardaland, Cape of Senses provides accommodation with a garden, free private… See more

Located in Torri del Benaco, 19 km from Gardaland, Cape of Senses provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features room service and a concierge service for guests.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a coffee machine. All units in Cape of Senses are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

Speaking German, English and Italian, staff at the reception can help you plan your stay.

Terme Sirmione - Virgilio is 30 km from the accommodation, while Tower of San Martino della Battaglia is 33 km away. The nearest airport is Verona, 33 km from Cape of Senses, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms from $505

Hotel Villa Del Sogno

Rated 9.0 in 339 reviews

Set in beautiful green grounds which slope down towards the lakeside, Hotel Villa del Sogno offers fin-de-siecle charm… See more

Set in beautiful green grounds which slope down towards the lakeside, Hotel Villa del Sogno offers fin-de-siecle charm, excellent services and of course, spectacular views across Lake Garda.

This elegant villa is surrounded by well-tended gardens and lake-view terraces. Villa del Sogno's parkland is also home to a tennis court and a panoramic outdoor pool, as well as a neoclassical temple.

Villa del Sogno dates back to the turn of the twentieth century and still offers exclusive accommodation. Rooms and suites are beautifully furnished, coming with modern comforts and lovely views.

The services available at Villa del Sogno make exploring the lake easy. You can also rent cars and boats here, with and without drivers.

In the evening enjoy excellent cuisine by candlelight at Villa del Sogno's terrace restaurant, the Maximilian. Special events are held once a week on the terrace or in the American bar depending on the season. The hotel also has a pool bar and an all-day lunch is available.

Rooms from $303