Title: Hotel Piccola Vela Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Piccola Vela Italian cuisine meets rooftop relaxation at this picturesque retreat where guests find attentive service and scenic surroundings ## Photo gallery for Hotel Piccola Vela ![Exterior - Hotel Piccola Vela (Desenzano del Garda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/736ca05a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Rooftop terrace - Hotel Piccola Vela (Desenzano del Garda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/37728e6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Junior Suite, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi - Hotel Piccola Vela (Desenzano del Garda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/3e6c4619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Piccola Vela (Desenzano del Garda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/5b85b651.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Piccola Vela (Desenzano del Garda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/a5602060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Piccola Vela sits amid scenic beauty, offering authentic Italian dining and a full-service spa. Travelers appreciate the exceptionally helpful staff while relaxing on the rooftop terrace or choosing between two outdoor pools for their daily swim. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi £144 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 14 - Jan 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=2531447&PinnedHotelID=2531447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-14&endDate=2026-01-15&selected=2531447&PinnedHotelID=2531447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 15 - Jan 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=2531447&PinnedHotelID=2531447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16&selected=2531447&PinnedHotelID=2531447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - 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194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Superior Double Room, Balcony ![Superior Double Room, Balcony | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/d3e1a805.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Balcony 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/0dc247a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes Minibar - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Double Room, Terrace (Panorama) ![Double Room, Terrace (Panorama) | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/26ae9ff6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Terrace (Panorama) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - 194 sq ft - Partial lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Superior Room ![Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/09e5185c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Junior Suite, Garden View ![Junior Suite, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/fcc47eb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Garden View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Bidet Hairdryer - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, Lake View ![Minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2531500/2531447/08438e18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, Lake View ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Bidet Hairdryer Private bathroom Bathrobes Minibar - 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Dal Molin, 36, Desenzano del Garda, BS, 25015 ### What's nearby - Port of Maratona \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Desenzano Castle \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Desenzanino Beach \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station - 15 min walk - Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) - 38 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bar Castellani Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk - ‪Halo Birreria - ‬4 min walk - ‪Esplanade - ‬7 min walk - ‪Ristorante Le Terrazze - ‬1 min walk - ‪Mirabell Sushi - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Piccola Vela Upscale hotel connected to the convention centre A free breakfast buffet, a rooftop terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Piccola Vela. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Piccola Vela, features Italian cuisine. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - 2 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Bike hire, babysitting (surcharge) and a TV in reception - Multilingual staff, a lift and tour/ticket information - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Hotel Piccola Vela offer thoughtful touches, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Piccola Vela ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools - Bicycle rentals - Hot tub - Library - Mountain biking - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - Babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Garden - On a lake - On the boardwalk/promenade - Pool loungers - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 2 buildings - 3 floors - Reception hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bidet - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Desk chair - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10.00 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 8 kg per pet) Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: EUR 10.00 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation The seasonal pool will be open from March to November Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM ### National rating This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. ### Property is also known as Piccola Vela Piccola Vela Desenzano del Garda Piccola Vela Hotel Piccola Vela Hotel Desenzano del Garda Hotel Piccola Vela Desenzano del Garda Hotel Piccola Vela Hotel Piccola Vela Hotel Hotel Piccola Vela Desenzano del Garda Hotel Piccola Vela Hotel Desenzano del Garda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Piccola Vela have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Piccola Vela? ### Is Hotel Piccola Vela pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel Piccola Vela? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Piccola Vela? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Piccola Vela? ### Where is Hotel Piccola Vela located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Piccola Vela Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 214 8 - Good 80 6 - Okay 7 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juliet 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Perfect hotel in every way! ##### Juliet Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect Can't fault the hotel. Great location, food and service. ##### Kim Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angeliki 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great outdoor spaces, really comfortable bed, modern bathroom, delicious breakfast and very friendly and professional staff. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/10ea0733-de18-44ca-9fbd-16131fda932b-1748867296217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Angeliki Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fantastic hotel! Incredible stay at this family owned horel. We felt welcomed from the moment we arrived and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. We ate there one evening (which is not something we usually do at hotels) and the food and service was outstanding. We enjoyed our trip so much so that if we were to come to Lake Garda again, we would definite stay there again! ##### Matthew Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was our piccola casa away from our casa for 4 days. Impeccable service and attention to detail. This is what hotels should be. We felt at home from the moment we entered. Indeed the family that owns the hotel are always on the property. When we come back to Desenzano di Garda we will be back here.? This is the place to call home while you explore all the other enchanting towns around beautiful Lago di Garda!! ![Coming back to Desenzano from day trip to Bardolino](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6e1f00fc-405e-4062-9806-135c00c7be61-1759755711731.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from the terrace](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fb6dc4c6-a991-4157-ae0f-c409b1c02dd1-1759755710061.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from our room](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/04288088-78b5-4de6-b8d0-a589b018fb90-1759755712362.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![View from our room](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d263acb2-d8dd-40ab-a445-31c9f2fc4c8e-1759755706693.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### John Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Benjamin 9 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great 5 night stay. We had a great time here on a 5 night stay in May. The team did everything they could to make us feel comfortable and at home. ##### Benjamin Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Deepti 6 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cute hotel, great service and gave my room as requested. Breakfast was fantastic. Only reason for cutting a star is because there was smoking smell in my bathroom and the hall lights were not working. highly recommended in Desanzano. ##### Deepti Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Uwe 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Second time for us to spend our family holiday in this lovely hotel. For sure not the last time…. ##### Uwe Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim 4 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Had the pleasure to spend 4 nights at this hotel. It was a wonderful stay and we would love to come back one day. Service was beyond great - and a special thanks to Paulo for taking care of us from day 1\. ##### Tim Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 1 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### We'll be back! Wonderful hotel, lovely staff. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ignacio 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing place, everything was perfect. ##### Ignacio Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ulf 31 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort \- Excelent location - Perfect breakfast - Parking on site - Good location ##### Ulf Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toni 3 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Small “family owned style” with great on site meals. ##### Toni Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louise 26 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel, staff are super friendly and helpful. ##### Louise Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Alexis 5 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Really lovely outdoor spaces to relax on the property as well as great dining / lounge. ##### Alexis Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### E 28 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. The staff are absolutely lovely and will go out of their way to take care of you. Cannot recommend this hotel enough ##### E Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian 17 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Hotel in excellent condition with friendly attentive staff. Short walk to lake 10 mins walk to ferry terminal. Hotel full of typical Italian charm serving great breakfast with top restaurant ##### Ian Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel, very well positioned for walking into the town. The staff were lovely and helpful. Breakfast great. Could not fault it. ##### Mark Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurie 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Paolo and Giacomo were excellent. Gave us excellent advice on places to eat and visit. I would highly recommend pico la Vella. The breakfast was amazing ##### Laurie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tessa 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Top ##### Tessa Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alberto 30 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a great stay at Piccola Vela, the hotel was excellent; we loved the property, the room, the breakfast. We had a great time cycling with the hotel´s bikes to Sirmione for lunch, and the staff was very accomodating to help us have a great time during out stay. ##### Alberto ### 10/10 Excellent #### becky 13 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The reception staff was very professional and kind, especially Adam. Good location. ##### becky Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey 19 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel & staff were excellent. Hotel is well positioned for train and ferry links with a god variety of eating options within a short walk. Down side, the hotel is situated on a fairly busy road which can be noisy during the day. Overall a good hotel. ##### Tracey Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renata 10 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is a gem! Would highly recommend. The staff were so helpful and friendly. Great location. Rooms slightly dated but overall nicely appointed. Great value. Excellent food and quaint gardens. We would stay again. ##### Renata Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie 7 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great friendly staff that are always available and nothing is too much trouble. Really enjoyed how the hotel has various different outside areas to unwind in so you are not always on top of other guests, gave a real exclusive feel ##### Natalie Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Splendid Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-Hotel-Splendid-Palace.h13378309.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Liberty - Lake Como Rooms & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Como-Hotels-Villa-Liberty-Lake-Como-Rooms-SPA.h21570630.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Royal Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-Hotel-Royal-Village.h1880548.Hotel-Information) > > [EALA My Lakeside Dream – Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-EALA.h39336031.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel le Palme](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Palme.h13378423.Hotel-Information) > > [NH Lecco Pontevecchio](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lecco-Hotels-NH-Lecco-Pontevecchio.h565729.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Promessi Sposi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malgrate-Hotels-Hotel-Promessi-Sposi.h82662373.Hotel-Information) > > [Onda Blu Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manerba-Del-Garda-Hotels-Residence-Onda-Blu.h32121493.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa Cipressi - by R Collection Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Varenna-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Cipressi.h22199491.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Centrale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cernobbio-Hotels-Hotel-Centrale.h2542542.Hotel-Information) > > [AQVA Boutique Hotel (Adults Only) - Sirmione](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sirmione-Hotels-Aqva-Boutique-Hotel.h18724865.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Lake Como](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Como-Hotels-Hilton-Lake-Como.h17246644.Hotel-Information) > > [Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gargnano-Hotels-Lefay-Resort-SPA-Lago-Di-Garda.h2239660.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Villa Sofia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gardone-Riviera-Hotels-Hotel-Villa-Sofia.h1497169.Hotel-Information) > > [La Limonaia Hotel & Residence](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-La-Limonaia-Hotel-Residence.h1629467.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Bellavista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Menaggio-Hotels-Hotel-Bellavista.h3644157.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Leonardo da Vinci](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-Hotel-Leonardo-Da-Vinci.h66252.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hotel Fasano](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gardone-Riviera-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Fasano.h2688657.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Excelsior Splendide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bellagio-Hotels-Hotel-Excelsior-Splendide.h1511921.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Du Lac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Menaggio-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Lac.h2525952.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandarin Oriental, Lago di Como](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blevio-Hotels-Mandarin-Oriental.h3684389.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Cristina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Limone-Sul-Garda-Hotels-Hotel-Cristina.h2690293.Hotel-Information) > > [Griso Collection Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Malgrate-Hotels-Griso-Collection-Hotel.h70592610.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Milano](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Toscolano-Maderno-Hotels-Hotel-Milano.h2671216.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Lake Como Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Como-Hotels-Sheraton-Lake-Como-Hotel.h13038.Hotel-Information) > > [ Olivi Hotel & Natural Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sirmione-Hotels-Hotel-Olivi-Thermae-Natural-Spa.h1091754.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Serenella](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sirmione-Hotels-Hotel-Serenella.h54189645.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Continental Wellness & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sirmione-Hotels-HOTEL-CONTINENTAL-Wellness-Thermal-Spa.h1600278.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Hotel Gardone Riviera](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gardone-Riviera-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Gardone-Riviera.h15589.Hotel-Information) ---