Ambra Hotel Iseo | The Only 3-Star Lakeside Hotel from $143

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About the Hotel

Porto Gabriele Rosa 2, Iseo, Italy

Next to Lake Iseo

Great

8.4

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4.1

Loved by Ambra Hotel - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside Hotel In Iseo guests

Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location

"We reserved the third floor room with a balcony and lake view which cannot be beaten."

Gail from Australia

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"Room is spotless you have the opportunity to upgrade to lakeside view for an additional fee trust me its worth it for the sunrise views over the lake."

Debbie from Ireland

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"The room had good views and itself provided all the amenities we required however could do with some modernisation."

Roastington from United Kingdom

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3-Star Lakeside Hotel in Iseo - Only Central Location

Location

Ambra Hotel is situated in Porto Gabriele Rosa, the only 3-star hotel directly on the shores of Lake Iseo. The hotel is positioned near the historical main square, making it easily accessible to shops, restaurants, and bars. The nearby harbour serves as the departure point for excursions to Monte Isola, the largest lake-island in Europe.

Rooms

The hotel offers 29 rooms, some featuring large furnished balconies with a partial view of the harbour and lake. Each room includes essential amenities designed for convenience, ensuring a comfortable stay. The lift provides easy access to all levels of the hotel.

Dining

Ambra Hotel includes a restaurant-pizzeria where guests can enjoy meals with views over the harbour and lake. A rich breakfast buffet awaits each morning, providing a variety of delicious options. The bar and room service are available around the clock for added convenience.

Accessibility

The hotel features a night porter service that facilitates freedom of arrival and departure, contributing to a hassle-free experience. Located just a 5-minute walk from the train station, accessibility to nearby attractions and cities is straightforward. The central location enhances ease for travelers looking to explore Iseo and its surroundings.

Nearby Attractions

Iseo's lakeside promenade is just outside the hotel, offering a scenic walking route for guests. The hotel's central position allows easy exploration of the beautiful surroundings like Franciacorta and the Torbiere del Sebino nature reserve. Additionally, guests can visit the cities of Brescia and Bergamo, both within close reach.

Highlights

Location: Only 3-star hotel lakeside in Iseo

Dining: Restaurant-pizzeria with harbour views

Rooms: 29 rooms with large balconies

Accessibility: Night porter service for convenience

Excursions: Departure point for Monte Isola

“Ambra Hotel distinguishes itself as Iseo's only lakeside hotel in the town center, placing guests directly on Porto Gabriele Rosa with views of the harbor. The family-run hotel emphasizes local cuisine at its Idrovolante restaurant, which, combined with its proximity to ferry departures for Lake Iseo excursions, gives it a uniquely local ambiance. While some past guests have noted the rooms can be a bit dated, others praise the recently renovated rooms and excellent staff.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast bliss

Breakfast offered varied choices. I enjoyed Italian-style bacon, scrambled eggs, and grilled veggies, all with help-yourself coffee.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesLakeview Wonder

The balcony gave beautiful views overlooking the lake. The rooms facing the lake are worth it.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingParking Communication

Pre-arrival communication for parking was very good. Even though it was not very convenient.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfort redefined

The bed was comfortable and ensured a good night's sleep after a day of exploring the town.

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Ambra Hotel - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside Hotel In Iseo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Ambra Hotel - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside Hotel In Iseo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Ambra Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that blends local flavors with stunning lakeside views. Guests can savor Italian and Mediterranean delicacies in a family-friendly atmosphere, whether enjoying a morning buffet or unwinding with a drink after a day of exploration.

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IDROVOLANTE Ristorante Pizzeria

Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Pizza

Ambiance

Situated in the vibrant Porto Gabriele Rosa, this dining venue offers a cozy and inviting setting near the historical main square, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Specializing in local cuisine, the restaurant presents a delectable array of dishes, from fresh seafood to wood-fired pizzas. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast to start their day.

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 7 AM for breakfast; lunch offerings available through the day.

Location

Porto Gabriele Rosa 2, Iseo, Italy

Map view

Porto Gabriele Rosa 2, Iseo, Italy

City landmarks

Park

Natural Reserve Sebino

1.3 mi

Amusement Park

Lido Belvedere

3000 ft

Church

Monastero di San Pietro in Lamosa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Torbiere del Sebino

1.5 mi

Landmark

Madonna del Corno

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sito Archeologico Delle Terme Romane Di Predore

1.9 mi

Church

Parrocchia San Giovanni Battista

2.0 mi

Landmark

Piazza Don Paolo Raffelli

1.7 mi

Castle

Carmagnola Castle

2.2 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Fermo

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cascate Di Monticelli Brusati

2.0 mi

Landmark

Acquasplash Franciacorta

2.7 mi

Island

San Paolo Island

2.6 mi

Landmark

Punta dell'Orto

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sentiero delle Cascate

2.7 mi

Landmark

Passo dei Tre Termini

2.8 mi

Nearby

25049 Iseo

Lago de Iseo

700 ft

Via Mirolte

Castello Oldofredi

700 ft

Church

Pieve di Sant'Andrea

700 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Silvestro

700 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria del Mercato

700 ft

Lungolago Marconi

700 ft

Lungolago

Lungolago Iseo

700 ft

Square

Piazza Garibaldi

700 ft

Gym

Iseo

700 ft

Church

Santuario Madonna della Neve

700 ft

Museum

Museum of the two wars

700 ft

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

Palazzo della Quadra

700 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

700 ft

Gallery

Fondazione L'Arsenale

700 ft

Restaurants

Yogorino Iseo

600 ft

Piazza Statuto 17

Piadineria da Penny

700 ft

Via Duomo 3

Caffe Letterario Eden

400 ft

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 6

Bar Caffe Garibaldi

400 ft

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 22

Delizie Di Sicilia

700 ft

Via Pieve 7

Osteria di Cancelli

1200 ft

Via Duomo 50

Green Pepper

1000 ft

Lungolago Marconi Guglielmo 14

Gelateria La Mongolfiera Iseo

800 ft

Via Campo 26

Opera

1000 ft

Via Campo 32

Explore Iseo

Explore Iseo Area

Lago de Iseo

3 minutes walking

Beautiful lake area ideal for walking and relaxation, showcasing stunning mountain views and local charm.

Castello Oldofredi

3 minutes walking

Historical castle offering insight into Iseo's past and breathtaking panoramic views, especially at sunset.

Monastero di San Pietro in Lamosa

8 minutes driving

A serene monastery with remarkable architecture surrounded by nature, providing insight into local history.

Natural Reserve Sebino

6 minutes driving

Expansive natural reserve featuring walking paths, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes perfect for nature lovers.

Lake Activities

3 minutes walking

Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available on Lake Iseo, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.

Hiking at Torbiere del Sebino

9 minutes driving

Scenic hiking trails through wetlands and nature, ideal for relaxation and enjoying local flora and fauna.

Caffe Letterario Eden

2 minutes walking

Charming café known for its artistic ambiance and delicious pastries, great for breakfast or a coffee break.

Piadineria da Penny

3 minutes walking

Casual spot offering delicious local piadine and snacks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.

Bar Caffe Garibaldi

2 minutes walking

Lively ambiance with a variety of cocktails and live music events, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Delizie Di Sicilia

3 minutes walking

Family-friendly gelateria with a wide selection of gelato flavors, a perfect sweet treat for kids and adults.

Getting around

City Centre

Iseo2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Orio Al Serio (BGY)59 min · 24.4 mi

Villafranca (VRN)128 min · 52.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop20 min · 8.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ambra - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside In Iseo serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese

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Former name

ambra hotel - the only central lakeside hotel in iseo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambra Hotel - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside Hotel In Iseo from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Ambra Hotel enjoys a superb location right in Iseo's main square, offering easy access to the lake and various restaurants. Guests often appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, with some noting recent renovations. The comfortable beds and amenities like Netflix are also frequently mentioned. While some guests experienced issues with noise from nearby bars at night or found the shower a bit cramped, the central location and overall quality make it a popular choice.

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Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Great breakfast

Lake views

Unbeatable price

Cons

Parking problems

Small shower

Bin collections

based on 156 reviews

3.5/5

chris from united kingdom

Single

double room balcony

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 25, 2025

7/10

acceptable stay

central locationspacious bedstreet noisebad view

the hotel is centrally located in town, close to many restaurants. the room was clean and the bed was quite spacious. (i really appreciated the extra space.)

my room faced the back, so i did not have a great view. the noise from the street was noticeable even with the windows closed.

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Hannah from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 13, 2025

5/10

perfect parkingoutdated styledripping shower

the parking outside was just perfect for my car.

the room was to be stuck in a time warp. the shower temperature was a nightmare to adjust. It also dripped constantly throughout the night, so annoying.

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Questions of the users

About Ambra Hotel - The Only 3 Star Central Lakeside Hotel In Iseo

Can transportation be arranged from Bergamo airport to the hotel if I arrive after midnight?

15 January 2024

Transportation can be organized from Bergamo airport at a fixed price for your convenience. The taxi driver will be waiting for you at the airport to take you directly to the hotel, especially helpful during late hours when no public transport is available.

Are all reservations guaranteed for upcoming stays, and how can I request a room with a balcony?

10 February 2024

All reservations are confirmed. To request a room with a balcony, please check the availability through the booking system on the official website or major booking platforms.

How much can I expect to pay for a taxi from Malpensa airport to the hotel, and are taxis available around the clock?

22 March 2024

The cost for a taxi from Malpensa airport to the hotel is approximately 140 Euros plus 10% VAT during daytime. Taxis are available at all hours, ensuring a reliable service for your travels.

Could you provide an estimated fare for a taxi from Bergamo airport arriving at 1:30 AM?

28 April 2024

A taxi from Bergamo airport to the hotel at that time would typically cost around 80 Euros. It's advisable to book a taxi in advance to secure your ride.

Is there parking available nearby, or how can I find out more about parking options?

19 May 2024

The hotel does not offer on-site parking. For parking options, please refer to the official website for information on nearby facilities.

What can guests expect for breakfast during their stay at Ambra Hotel?

13 June 2024

Guests can enjoy a sumptuous breakfast buffet that includes items such as espresso, baked bread, mixed hams, cheeses, scrambled eggs, and fresh fruits. The breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

What activities and attractions are available near the hotel for guests looking to explore?

24 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near the harbor, providing access to boat tours. Guests can also explore the lakeside promenade, historic center, and nearby attractions such as Monte Isola, Franciacorta wine region, and nature reserves.

Are there options for dining within the hotel, and what type of cuisine is offered?

10 August 2024

The hotel features a restaurant and pizzeria that offers a range of delicious dishes, along with a terrace offering lovely views of the harbor and lake, perfect for dining al fresco.

What amenities are available for guests needing assistance with late check-in or check-out?

15 September 2024

A night porter service ensures flexibility for guests regarding late arrivals and departures, allowing for a smooth check-in or check-out process at any time.

What unique features does the hotel offer that distinguish it from other accommodations in Iseo?

30 October 2024

Ambra Hotel is the only three-star hotel in Iseo Town center, providing a lakeside location along with unique access to local attractions, shops, and dining options, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.