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About the Hotel

Via Cartiere 70, Riva del Garda, Italy
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Close to Lake Garda
Perfect
9.2
8.7
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Rooms & Suites

Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa features 34 rooms and suites. The Double Room Lavanda (20 m²) includes a balcony with views of Monte Calino, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms offer lake views. This room cannot accommodate extra beds. Family suites have a kitchenette, dining area, and garden or mountain view.

Dining at Gioiosa

The hotel provides a 3/4 board, which includes a breakfast buffet, afternoon snack, and a 4-course dinner with a salad buffet. There are theme nights and vegetarian options. A kid's menu is available, and gluten-free alternatives are offered upon request. Drinks are included during breakfast. The bar with panoramic terrace provides the setting for a post-dinner drink. A good glass of wine accompanies dinner, perhaps followed by an aromatic digestif.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can use the outdoor fitness area or the playground with a swing, slide, and a ride-on dinosaur. Twice-weekly yoga sessions are held in the garden during July and August. The hotel has mountain bikes, some with child seats, available for rent. The hotel features a hammam, with family days twice a week. A heated outdoor swimming pool, open seasonally, includes sun beds and umbrellas. Massages, including back, foot, full-body, sports, Thai, and Ayurvedic massages, are available. Canyoning near Lake Garda is also available, along with mountain biking, climbing, and sailing.

Location & Access

Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa is located at the foot of the mountains in Riva del Garda, 3 kilometers from Lake Garda. Villafranca Airport is 90 km away. The hotel is an excellent base for cycling and trekking excursions organized daily. The nearest bus stop is 200 meters from the hotel. Landmarks nearby: Cantine Naturali Torboli - 1.5 km, Castello di Tenno - 1.5 km and Medieval Village of Canale - 2.5 km.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers bicycle storage with video surveillance and alarm. Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Laundry facilities with a washing machine, dryer, iron, and ironing board are available for a fee. A charging station for electric cars is onsite. Babysitting can be arranged at the Kids Club. With the Trentino Guest Card, guests can access over 160 attractions and free public transport. The reception desk is open from 7 am to 11 pm.

“This 4-star property, nestled near Lake Garda, seems particularly well-suited for active families looking for both relaxation and adventure. I was especially impressed by the dedication to sustainability, coupled with features like tailored kids' programs and organized outdoor excursions, creating an environment where both parents and children can find enjoyment.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Balcony & Lake View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa, dining is an inviting blend of authentic Italian flavors crafted to accommodate every palate. Guests will find themselves immersed in a family-friendly atmosphere where delectable vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are thoughtfully prepared to ensure a delightful experience for all.
Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa Riva del Garda Restaurant photo
Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa Riva del Garda Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian cuisine with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering and sharing meals
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of traditional Italian dishes alongside healthy meal variants, served during breakfast and dinner, with a charming high tea experience available
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, dinner, and high tea; hours vary

Location

Via Cartiere 70, Riva del Garda, Italy
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Via Cartiere 70, Riva del Garda, Italy
Nearby
Via Grotta Cascata 12
Waterfall Varone Cave Park
1100 ft
Strada di S. Zeno 1 Cologna
Chiesa di San Zenone
1100 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante da Carlotta
1300 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini 7
Trattoria Pie' di Castello
2600 ft
Via al Cingol Ros 38
Ristorante Ca' Briosi
2700 ft
Via Cingol Ros N.2
Al Chioschetto
1.1 mi
Localita Deva 1
Explore Riva del Garda
Explore Riva del Garda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterfall Varone Cave Park
4 minutes walking
Breathtaking waterfalls and caves surrounded by lush vegetation. Guided tours available for a closer look.
Casa degli Artisti "Giacomo Vittone"
15 minutes walking
An art-filled historic home offering insights into local culture. Check for free admission days.
Castello di Tenno
20 minutes walking
A medieval castle with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. History enthusiasts will appreciate guided tours.
Torre Apponale
30 minutes walking
Iconic clock tower offering panoramic views of Riva del Garda. Perfect for photography.
Hiking in Monte Brione
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking lake views. Access easily via local paths.
Kayaking on Lake Garda
10 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rental services available at the lake. Great for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at Giardini Verdi
30 minutes walking
Serene garden perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. An ideal spot for tranquility.
Ristorante da Carlotta
5 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with local Italian cuisine, famous for homemade pasta and authentic flavors.
Trattoria Pie' di Castello
10 minutes walking
Traditional trattoria known for its warm service and local specialties, including fresh seafood dishes.
Al Chioschetto
20 minutes walking
Casual eatery with lake views, specializing in fresh salads and local wines. Vegetarian options available.
The Bastion
30 minutes walking
A historical site with evening events, including live music and cultural performances, perfect for families.
MAG Museo Alto Garda
30 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing regional history and contemporary exhibits. Great for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Riva del Garda32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)134 min  ·  55.1 mi
Bolzano Airport (BZO)163 min  ·  67.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
la gioiosa
Questions of the users
About Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa
What are the seasonal opening hours for the outdoor swimming pool?
10 November 2024
The outdoor pool remains open throughout the entire season.
Is it possible to bring dogs along during our stay?
12 December 2024
Pets are welcome here! There is a small daily fee of €15 for your furry friend.
Can specific room preferences be accommodated when booking?
5 January 2025
Requests for specific rooms are noted, and every effort will be made to fulfill them.
How far is the hotel from the picturesque shores of Lake Garda?
20 February 2025
The hotel is located just 3 kilometers away from Lake Garda, which can be reached in about 30 minutes on foot, 15 minutes by bike, or 5 minutes by car.
What activities and amenities are available for children?
28 March 2025
The hotel features a Kids Club with various engaging activities for children aged 3 to 12, allowing parents to enjoy some leisure time.
Are there family-oriented services tailored for guests with children?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers family-centric services including a children's menu, high chairs, and special entertainment programs to keep young guests entertained.
What can guests expect from the wellness facilities?
22 May 2025
Guests can unwind in a hamam and enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after an adventurous day.
Is there an outdoor space for fitness activities at the hotel?
9 June 2025
Yes, there is an outdoor fitness area equipped with various machines for those looking to stay active during their stay.
What dining options are included with the stay?
1 July 2025
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet, an afternoon snack, and a four-course dinner menu, all included in their stay.
How accessible is the hotel for guests with reduced mobility?
18 August 2025
The hotel is committed to inclusivity, featuring accessible rooms and facilities designed to accommodate guests with physical disabilities.

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