Hotel Riviera, Desenzano del Garda ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Lungolago Cesare Battisti 35, Desenzano del Garda, Italy, 25015

Near Spiaggia Desenzanino

Great

8.6

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Lake view
Complete breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Friendly staff

"Also you can see the Lago di Garda when eating your breakfast, which is an awesome way to start your day."

Nadine from Germany

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"We have a lake view room, number 338 and the view is spectacular."

Ben N from United Kingdom

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"I love swimming and this hotel is just opposite the main beach in central Desenzano."

Pascale from France

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Hotel Riviera, a 3-star beach hotel, features a sun terrace with views of Lake Garda and a restaurant offering Italian and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies overlooking the lake.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Riviera come with air conditioning, a safe, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Of the 41 rooms, 15 offer stunning lake views, while others overlook an inner courtyard.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the hotel's restaurant, where guests enjoy both Italian and international cuisine. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, with the option to dine outside for lake views.

Leisure & Activities

Hotel Riviera offers a relaxing rooftop terrace with sun loungers and scenic views of Lake Garda. Nearby recreational activities include boat rentals and access to the area's beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Services & Local Area

Featured amenities include luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and multilingual staff available from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM. Pets are welcome for a small fee.

“Hotel Riviera stands out for its prime lakeside position in Desenzano del Garda, giving guests immediate access to the town's vibrant core. I especially appreciate the well-maintained rooms, many with balconies, which enhance the experience with stunning lake views. Its blend of comfort and convenience, plus the rooftop terrace, makes it a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Brilliance

The breakfast offered many options, including gluten-free choices and fresh omelettes made to order.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesLakeview Balcony

Waking up to the lake view from the balcony was amazing. Request a room with lake view.

Noah from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel arranged parking in a nearby underground car park, just a short walk away.

Mia from United States

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Views

The rooftop terrace was spacious with sunbeds and offered spectacular views of the lake.

Ethan from United Kingdom

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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

Double Room Balcony Lake View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room Balcony Lake View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Room Balcony Lake View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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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
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Lungolago Cesare Battisti 35, Desenzano del Garda, Italy, 25015

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Lungolago Cesare Battisti 35, Desenzano del Garda, Italy, 25015

City landmarks

Museum

Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum

2700 ft

Mall

Complesso Commerciale Le Vele

4700 ft

Landmark

Lungolago di Desenzano sul Garda

1.0 mi

Museum

Archeological Museum "Giovanni Rambotti"

2700 ft

Castle

Scaligero Castle

3.6 mi

Beach

Spiaggia I Canneti

1.4 mi

Landmark

Azienda Agricola e Frantoio Montecroce

1.4 mi

Landmark

the Pond Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Castello e torre di Rivoltella

1.7 mi

Beach

Spiaggia d'oro

1.4 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Zeno

1.7 mi

Landmark

Abbazia di Maguzzano Opera Don Calabria

1.9 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di Rivoltella

1.6 mi

Landmark

Grottoes of Catullus

3.7 mi

Night club

Art Club

2.1 mi

Castle

Rocca of Lonato

2.7 mi

Night club

Sestino Beach

2.3 mi

Landmark

Fondazione Ugo Da Como

2.7 mi

Landmark

Museo Casa del Podesta

2.7 mi

Landmark

Torre Civica

2.7 mi

Nearby

Castle

Castello

1900 ft

Castle

Desenzano's Castle

1900 ft

25015

Monumento agli Aviatori del Reparto Alta Velocita

1900 ft

Via Roma 7

Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena

1900 ft

Via Porto Vecchio

Porto Vecchio

1900 ft

Gallery

Galleria Zacchi

1900 ft

Spiaggia "Desenzanino"

1100 ft

Piazza Duomo

Cathedral

1900 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 1

Chiesa Parrocchiale San Giuseppe Lavoratore

1900 ft

Lungolago Cesare Battisti

Faro di Desenzano del Garda

1900 ft

Restaurants

Santa - La Pizza Buona e Giusta

500 ft

Lungolago Cesare Battisti 73 Via delle Rive Corner

Spritz & Burger Hamburgeria

1000 ft

Via Roma 27/29

Gelateria Al 41

900 ft

Via Roma 41

Pizzeria San Benedetto

2000 ft

Via San Benedetto 151 Brescia

100 Montaditos

1400 ft

Lungolago Cesare Battisti 7

Gelateria stracciatella

1400 ft

Lungolago Cesare Battisti 5

Dom cafe

1500 ft

Piazza Duomo 1

Caffe La Vela

1400 ft

Piazza Cappelletti 13

Bar Pasticceria Duomo

1400 ft

Piazza Duomo

Mama Gelato & Yogurt

1400 ft

Piazza Giuseppe Malvezzi

Panificio Daniele

1800 ft

Via Castello 40

Explore Desenzano del Garda

Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum

10 minutes' walk

Archaeological exhibits showcasing local history and artifacts, with guided tours on weekends. A cultural gem in Desenzano.

Desenzano's Castle

7 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering panoramic views of Lake Garda. Explore its medieval architecture and enjoy postcard-worthy scenery.

Lungolago di Desenzano sul Garda

20 minutes' walk

Scenic promenade along the lake featuring shops and cafes. Great for strolling or biking against a stunning lake backdrop.

Scaligero Castle

16 minutes' drive

Imposing fortress in Sirmione boasting historical significance and breathtaking views of Lake Garda. Must-see for history lovers.

Water Sports at Desenzanino Beach

3 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available, perfect for adventure-seekers this summer.

Relaxing at Oasis San Francesco del Garda

10 minutes' drive

Peaceful park featuring walking trails and nature views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, promoting tranquility.

Santa - La Pizza Buona e Giusta

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in delicious pizza with fresh, local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.

Gelateria Al 41

4 minutes' walk

Charming gelateria known for handmade gelato and traditional flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.

Art Club

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue featuring live DJ performances and themed nights. A go-to for nighttime entertainment in Desenzano.

Piazza Malvezzi

10 minutes' walk

Lively square with cafes and occasional live music. Great spot for families and couples looking to unwind and enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Desenzano del Garda6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)58 min · 23.7 mi

Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)119 min · 49.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riviera provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Riviera

What time is the latest check-in permitted?

5 November 2023

The latest time for check-in is 22:30. Thank you.

Is there a parking option available at the hotel?

12 November 2023

Parking is available for guests. Upon arrival, cars can be parked in front of the hotel for luggage unloading and check-in. Guests will then be directed to a paid garage or a free parking lot nearby.

How far is the hotel from Malpensa Airport?

15 December 2023

The distance from Malpensa Airport to the hotel is approximately 160 kilometers. Travel can be arranged via taxi, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, or by train.

Are the classic lake view rooms modernized?

22 November 2023

Classic lake view rooms feature older furnishings and have not been renovated.

Is it possible to request twin beds in the standard double room?

30 October 2023

All rooms can be arranged with either a large double bed or two single beds upon request.

Is there an elevator that provides access to all floors?

28 October 2023

Not all floors are accessible by lift as some budget rooms require using the stairs.

Does the hotel feature an outdoor swimming pool?

14 November 2023

The hotel does not have an outdoor pool, but it is located directly across from a public beach.

Are kettles available in the guest rooms?

19 November 2023

Rooms do not come with kettles; however, guests can request boiling water from the hotel bar if needed.

What transportation options are available from Verona Airport to the hotel?

3 December 2023

From Verona Airport, it is advisable to take bus 199 to Verona railway station, then board a train to Desenzano. Alternatively, taxis can be requested directly from the airport, costing around 70-80 euros.

Are gluten-free breakfast options offered?

2 November 2023

Gluten-free options are available for breakfast.

Can two small dogs stay at the hotel, and is there a dog-sitting service available?

27 November 2023

Dogs are welcome at the hotel. A dog-sitting service can be arranged upon request in advance.

What is the recommended way to get from the railway station to the hotel?

11 November 2023

It takes about 25 minutes to walk from the railway station to the hotel, covering approximately 2 kilometers through the town center. Alternatively, a taxi can get you there in about 5 minutes.