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About the Hotel

Porto Vecchio 11, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
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Next to Porto Vecchio
Great
8.8
9.5
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4.6
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Rooms With Comforts

Hotel Piroscafo provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a bidet and complimentary toiletries. Each room features either carpeted or parquet floors, a safe deposit box, a hairdryer, and a courtesy bathroom set with slippers. Some rooms overlook the Porto Vecchio from the main facade. Some rooms have a balcony. Room sizes start at 11 sqm + bathroom, for a maximum of one guest.

Breakfast With a View

The hotel serves a continental buffet breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00. The breakfast includes fresh and packaged desserts, pastries, biscuits, seasonal fruit, cold cuts, cheeses, hard-boiled eggs, fresh and toasted bread, and fruit juices. Tea and coffee are served. Gluten-free options are available. During warmer seasons, breakfast is served outdoors with views of the historical center. The bar is clean, and staff are friendly.

Rooftop Terrace

Hotel Piroscafo provides a rooftop terrace, a solarium used in summer. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge. The hotel includes luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator. Safety features include a fire extinguisher. Hand sanitizer dispensers are available throughout the hotel.

Historical District Location

Hotel Piroscafo is in the historical district, near the tourist dock in Desenzano, overlooking the Porto Vecchio. It is a 5-minute walk from the Port of Maratona and the Cathedral of St Mary Magdalene. Spiaggia Desenzanino beach is 400 meters away. The weekly market is outside the hotel. Villafranca Airport is 40 km away. The bus stop is 200 meters away. The boat stop is 200 meters away. The train station is 800 meters away. The motorway exit is 3.5 km away. The pharmacy is 30 meters away. Desenzano Hospital is 2.5 km away.

Services Available

Hotel Piroscafo features a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. Access to the pedestrian area is always allowed for hotel guests. Private parking is available. The hotel also provides assistance during the stay, including medical assistance and luggage guarantee. All guests must be present at check-in.

“Hotel Piroscafo benefits greatly from its location overlooking Desenzano del Garda's old port. I think the family-run atmosphere cultivates an especially welcoming environment, and I appreciate the small touches, like umbrellas for guests. A gluten-free selection at breakfast underscores their commitment to personalized service.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Harbour View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Porto Vecchio 11, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
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Porto Vecchio 11, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
Nearby
Castle
Castello
1000 ft
Castle
Desenzano's Castle
1000 ft
25015
Monumento agli Aviatori del Reparto Alta Velocita
400 ft
Museum
Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum
400 ft
Via Porto Vecchio
Porto Vecchio
400 ft
Gallery
Galleria Zacchi
400 ft
Via Roma 7
Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena
900 ft
Piazza Duomo
Cathedral
700 ft
Museum
Archeological Museum "Giovanni Rambotti"
400 ft
Lungolago Cesare Battisti
Faro di Desenzano del Garda
400 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 1
Chiesa Parrocchiale San Giuseppe Lavoratore
400 ft
Restaurants
Spritz & Burger Hamburgeria
900 ft
Via Roma 27/29
Bellini'S Bar-Ristorante Di Sonia Bellini
500 ft
Via Papa Achille
Piadineria del Lago
800 ft
Piazza Cappelletti 19
100 Montaditos
900 ft
Lungolago Cesare Battisti 7
Bar Castellani
600 ft
Piazza Matteotti Vicolo Del Moro 31
Gelateria Vivaldi
900 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 9
Maestri Pizza
700 ft
Piazza Francoli 1
Dom cafe
600 ft
Piazza Duomo 1
Bar Pasticceria Duomo
600 ft
Piazza Duomo
Explore Desenzano del Garda
Local Highlights Near Hotel Piroscafo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum
2 minutes' walk
An archaeological gem showcasing local history and artefacts, perfect for history buffs and families.
Desenzano's Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with panoramic views and rich history, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
Complesso Commerciale Le Vele
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center featuring shops and eateries, great for families and casual shopping.
Spiaggia 'Desenzanino'
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful pebble beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Water Sports at Desenzanino Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking available for adrenaline seekers.
Biking along Lungolago di Desenzano
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing bike rides along the lakeside promenade, with bike rentals conveniently nearby.
Meditation at the Pond Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene park offering yoga and meditation sessions amidst nature, perfect for relaxation.
Bellini'S Bar-Ristorante Di Sonia Bellini
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with local dishes and fresh pasta. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Spritz & Burger Hamburgeria
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving gourmet burgers and local spritzes, great for families and groups.
Piadineria del Lago
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in piadinas, perfect for a quick and delicious lunch. Vegetarian options available.
Art Club
35 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and DJ nights, great for couples and nightlife enthusiasts.
Bar Castellani
3 minutes' walk
Charming bar with local wines and live sports events, featuring family-friendly evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Desenzano del Garda4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)58 min  ·  24.0 mi
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Piroscafo provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About Hotel Piroscafo
Is there a nearby parking option, and if not, what is the cost for the closest available parking facility?
10 January 2024
There is no free parking available, but an agreement exists with a parking facility located 400 meters from the hotel, where guests pay €10.00 for 24 hours.
Are there facilities to securely store e-bikes overnight during my stay?
15 February 2024
A locked room is available at the hotel specifically for storing guests' bicycles safely overnight.
Can taxi services be arranged through the hotel for travel to nearby cities?
20 March 2024
Yes, taxi booking can be arranged during your stay for trips to other cities.
Is it permitted to smoke on the balcony of the harbour view room?
5 April 2024
Smoking is allowed only on balconies and terraces; however, it is prohibited in all public areas and rooms of the hotel.
Do the harbour rooms come with outdoor seating on their balconies?
12 May 2024
Yes, the harbour view rooms feature balconies that can comfortably accommodate two people with seating.
Is it possible to keep my bicycle in the room for safety during the Colnago Cycling Festival?
25 June 2024
Bicycles can be stored safely in your room or in the dedicated storage area of the hotel.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
30 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, providing a delightful start to your day.
Does the hotel provide any form of assistance for transportation from the airport?
15 August 2024
The hotel does not offer airport pick-up services, but it can recommend local taxi companies and transportation options.
Are there facilities for ironing clothes available at the hotel?
10 September 2024
A dedicated ironing room is available for guest use, ensuring your clothes can be kept in pristine condition.
Can a baby crib be requested for my room during my stay?
21 October 2024
Yes, baby cribs can be provided upon request with a small surcharge of €8.00 per night.

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