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La Villa Desenzano

La Villa Desenzano
Desenzano del Garda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by lake Garda with nearby beaches and hiking trails at this charming guesthouse.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
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)
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Admiral Hotel Villa Erme

Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio

Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Al Borgo - Trattoria con Alloggio

Antica Dimora Desenzano

Antica Dimora Desenzano
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Antica Dimora Desenzano

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, (224 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on Lake Garda with a rejuvenating spa escape, just steps from Desenzanino's sandy shores and sailing adventures.
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa

Hotel Piroscafo

Hotel Piroscafo
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Piroscafo

Villa Rosa Hotel

Villa Rosa Hotel
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover beachfront bliss at this sandy shore retreat, where ocean waves meet modern comfort and exceptional dining on Lake Garda.
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Villa Rosa Hotel

Residenza Elisa

Residenza Elisa
Desenzano del Garda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Residenza Elisa

Hotel Berta

Hotel Berta
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel Berta

Hotel Tripoli

Hotel Tripoli
3.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Tripoli
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Desenzano del Garda and its attractions for beach lovers

Desenzano del Garda, nestled along the southern shores of Lake Garda, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and activities for the discerning traveller. Families can enjoy a day at the sandy Spiaggia di Desenzano, where the shallow waters are perfect for children to splash about while parents unwind under the sun. Just a short stroll away, the historic Castello di Desenzano provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, with stunning views of the lake from its elevated position. Those looking for a bit more adventure can hop on a ferry from the nearby port to explore the charming lakeside towns of Sirmione or Salò, each offering unique shops and local cuisine. After a day of exploration, unwind at the beachfront promenades lined with gelaterias and cafes, where you can sample authentic Italian gelato or sip a refreshing spritz as the sun sets over the water. For an unforgettable stay, consider hotels that boast direct access to the lakeside, providing a seamless blend of luxury and convenience, ensuring your family feels pampered from the moment you arrive.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Desenzano del Garda

For beach enthusiasts visiting Desenzano del Garda, these hotels offer the perfect blend of sun, sand, and relaxation. With access to beautiful beaches and inviting amenities, guests can truly unwind by the water.

Villa Rosa Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Villa Rosa Hotel stands out as a premier choice for beach lovers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Located conveniently near a stunning sandy beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days and refreshing swims. The hotel features a beautiful terrace, an inviting outdoor pool, and a hot tub, ensuring relaxation and leisure after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free cribs, electric car charging stations, and complimentary breakfast for children. Guests can take advantage of nearby golf courses, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The hotel also offers a garden for tranquil strolls, bike parking, and a poolside area with sun loungers for lounging in the sun.
  • Nearby attractions: Desenzanino Beach - 0.1 km, Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 0.6 km

Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Park Hotel is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, holding a review rating of 9.4. Located close to the beach and the vibrant boardwalk, guests can enjoy a variety of seaside activities. The hotel features a stunning outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start each day on a delightful note.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the hot springs, a poolside bar, and a beautiful garden area. Additional offerings include daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation, golf courses in proximity, and snack bar options for light bites between beach visits.
  • Neighborhood: Desenzano del Garda City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 0.1 km, Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene - 0.2 km

Hotel Piroscafo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, Hotel Piroscafo is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the beach. Located in the heart of Desenzano del Garda City Centre, this hotel provides easy access to nearby beaches and water activities such as windsurfing and sailing. Guests appreciate the inviting rooftop terrace, perfect for enjoying sunset views after a day at the shore.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy the convenience of nearby parking. The hotel also offers housekeeping services, toiletries, and premium bedding for added comfort. With a focus on guest satisfaction, the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to local attractions, including boat tours and historical sites.
  • Neighborhood: Desenzano del Garda City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 0.3 km, Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene - 0.4 km

Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Palazzo Del Garda & Spa is an exquisite option for those seeking a beach getaway, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and the picturesque boardwalk, making it ideal for sun-seekers. The hotel features luxurious amenities such as a spa and private hot tubs, offering an indulgent experience by the shore.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a complimentary breakfast, a yard for outdoor relaxation, and a terrace for stunning views. A variety of spa treatments, including massages and sports massages, are available, along with housekeeping and premium bedding for extra comfort. Guests can also enjoy nearby golf courses, lake views, and a selection of dining options, including a snack bar.
  • Nearby attractions: Desenzanino Beach - 0.5 km, Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 1 km

Hotel Acquaviva del Garda

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Acquaviva del Garda is a splendid choice for beach-goers, a review rating of 8.8. With direct access to a sandy beach and nearby lakeside views, guests can fully embrace the beauty of Desenzano del Garda. The hotel offers an indoor pool and a spa, providing a perfect retreat after a day of sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and the convenience of 24-hour airport transportation. Additional features include a hot tub, self-parking options, and a range of spa services, including massages and body treatments. With a focus on relaxation, the hotel also has a garden, terrace, and lake views, ensuring a serene atmosphere for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 3.3 km, Desenzano Castle - 3.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda?
Some of the best beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda include Hotel Nazionale, Residenza Elisa, Villa Rosa Hotel, Park Hotel, and Hotel Piccola Vela.

The 3-star Hotel Nazionale, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and offers free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the exceptional and polite staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the great showers.

Residenza Elisa, which has a superb 10.0 rating, is also situated near the beach and provides complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option. It also allows pets to stay for free.

The 4-star Villa Rosa Hotel, rated 9.4, features balconies or terraces in its rooms, some with private hot tubs. Reviewers often praise its excellent and friendly staff, great location, good restaurant, and lovely pool.

The 4-star Park Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers free breakfast, including a continental option. Guests often highlight the fantastic breakfast, the helpful staff, and the superb location.

The 4-star Hotel Piccola Vela, also rated 9.4, is near the beach and provides a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. Many guests mention the friendly and attentive staff, top service, amazing breakfast, and charming rooms.
How much does a beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda vary, but you can find a great deal from £71 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Desenzano Del Garda hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Desenzano Del Garda, consider Hotel Nazionale, Residenza Elisa, or Park Hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Nazionale, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the clean, spacious rooms and excellent showers.

Residenza Elisa, rated 10.0 by guests, is also near the beach and offers free breakfast and allows pets to stay free of charge.

The 4-star Park Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and provides a free continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight its great location and helpful staff.

Alternatively, the 4-star Hotel Piccola Vela, rated 9.4, is near the beach and offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great service.
Which beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda are good for families?
For a family trip to Desenzano Del Garda, several top beach hotels stand out, including Hotel Nazionale, Residenza Elisa, and Villa Rosa Hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Nazionale, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and polite staff, as well as the clean, nicely sized rooms and great showers.

Residenza Elisa, which has a great 10.0 rating, provides free breakfast, including full breakfast options, and allows pets to stay free. It is also conveniently located near the beach and offers free WiFi.

The 4-star Villa Rosa Hotel, rated 9.4, features rooms with balconies or terraces, some even with private hot tubs, offering space to relax. Reviewers often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, great location, and the nice, always clean rooms. The hotel also has a great pool and a good restaurant.

The 4-star Park Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the fantastic breakfast, helpful staff, and great location.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel Piccola Vela, also rated 9.4. This hotel is near the beach and includes free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Visitors frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, top service, amazing breakfast, and charming rooms.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda with a pool, consider Hotel Piccola Vela, Hotel Acquaviva del Garda, or Hotel Berta.

The 4-star Hotel Piccola Vela, with a 9.4 rating, offers an outdoor seasonal pool and guests frequently praise its amazing breakfast. Reviewers often highlight its great location and charming rooms.

Hotel Acquaviva del Garda, a 4-star property with an 8.8 rating, features both an outdoor seasonal pool and an indoor pool. This hotel also has a full-service spa with a sauna and offers various treatments.

The 3-star Hotel Berta, rated 8.8, provides an outdoor pool, including a separate pool for children, along with pool sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests appreciate its nice location and helpful staff.
Which beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda, Albergo Trattoria Alessi is a good option.

Albergo Trattoria Alessi, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention its convenient location for shopping, with an onsite shopping mall and designer stores nearby.
Which area of Desenzano Del Garda is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Desenzano Del Garda for beaches is in the vicinity of Desenzanino Beach and Spiaggia d'Oro, located just east and west of the town centre respectively.

Desenzanino Beach is a well-maintained public beach a short walk from the main town square, Piazza Malvezzi. It's easily accessible and offers clear water and facilities like sun lounger rentals. This area is great for families as it provides easy access to the beach without being too far from the town's amenities and restaurants.

Spiaggia d'Oro, or "Golden Beach," is a larger, more expansive beach located a bit further east from the centre. It's known for its sandy shores and relaxed atmosphere. This area is ideal for couples looking for a quieter beach experience, with several lidos offering private beach access and waterside dining options.
Which top beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Desenzano Del Garda that offer water sport activities, consider Hotel Berta, Hotel Piroscafo, Albergo Trattoria Alessi, Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa, and Admiral Hotel Villa Erme.

The 3-star Hotel Berta, with an 8.8 rating, stands out for having kayaking available on-site. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a children's pool.

Hotel Piroscafo, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides access to sailing and windsurfing activities nearby. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location and the helpfulness of its staff.

The 3-star Albergo Trattoria Alessi, rated 8.8, offers scuba diving opportunities nearby. This hotel also has a shopping mall on-site.

Hotel Mayer & Splendid – Wellness e Spa, a 4-star property with an 8.8 rating, has sailing available nearby. It also boasts a full-service spa with various treatments and a steam room.

The 3-star Admiral Hotel Villa Erme, with a 9.2 rating, offers a wide range of nearby water sports including sailing, kayaking, scuba diving, parasailing, and windsurfing. Guests often comment on the friendly staff and the great breakfast.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda is during the summer, particularly in July and August. The weather is wonderfully warm, with average temperatures around 28°C, which is great for enjoying the lake's beaches and taking refreshing dips in the water.

During these months, you'll find the lakeside promenades and beach clubs bustling with activity, offering a lively option great for families and couples seeking sunshine and relaxation. All water sports facilities are fully operational, and boat tours exploring Lake Garda are readily available, making it easy to enjoy the stunning scenery.

As another option, June is a fantastic alternative. It offers similarly pleasant weather for beach activities and presents a wonderful opportunity to secure reservations at the most sought-after beach hotels and perhaps find better value for premium lakeside rooms.
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What beach activities should we do in Desenzano Del Garda?
The best beach activities to do in Desenzano Del Garda involve enjoying its lakeside beaches like Desenzanino Beach and Spiaggia Rivoltella, both superb for relaxing and swimming.

Desenzanino Beach is just a short walk from the town centre and offers a pleasant stretch of pebbles and clear water. You'll find sun loungers and parasols available for hire, making it easy to settle in for a day of sunbathing. There are also a few lakeside cafes nearby where you can grab a drink or a light lunch. This beach is ideal for couples looking for a convenient and relaxing spot to enjoy the lake.

Spiaggia Rivoltella, located a little further east, is another excellent option. It's a slightly larger beach with more open space, and it's well-suited for families. The shallow entry into the water makes it comfortable for children to paddle, and there's often space for them to play along the shore. You can also find pedal boat rentals here if you fancy exploring the coastline from the water.

Both beaches offer wonderful opportunities for swimming in the refreshing lake waters.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Desenzano Del Garda for you.

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