The charming Piccola Vela Hotel Desenzano del Garda enjoys a central location about 6 km from Rocca of Lonato, to satisfy the historical interest of the guests, and offers a luggage room and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel boasts a rooftop swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property and rooms with a view of the patio.
At the property, you'll be merely 0.9 km from the hilltop stone Desenzano's Castle and within a 15-minute drive of Terme di Sirmione. The Piccola Vela Desenzano del Garda is within easy walking distance of Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum and 40 km from Villafranca airport. Visit Lake Garda, around a 5-minute walk from this charming accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Italy. Piccola Vela Hotel is situated a 15-minute drive from Padenghe Castle.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar, and some of them include a balcony and a terrace. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. A separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets, are featured in private bathrooms.
Every morning guests are greeted with a free buffet breakfast served in the restaurant. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. You can get a gastronomic experience at Le Terrazze which offers European cuisine about 5 minutes' walk away.
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Facilities
Internet access
Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Valet parking
Sports & entertainments
Cycling
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business facilities
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Pets
Pets allowed
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Archeological Museum "Giovanni Rambotti"
350 m
Desenzano Ferry Dock
600 m
Galleria Zacchi
800 m
Sant'Angela Merici
750 m
Desenzano's Castle
850 m
Ferrovia Desenzano-Lago
600 m
Chiesa di Santa Maria
400 m
Faro di Desenzano del Garda
600 m
Castello
850 m
Porto Vecchio
750 m
Airports
Villafranca
39 km
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All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar, and some of them include a balcony and a terrace. Furnished with a writing table, they also have sound-proofed windows. A separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets, are featured in private bathrooms.
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Mervyn
2024-06-28
9/10
The bedroom was updated and newly remodelled. We had an enjoyable and sensational breakfast with fruit, juices plus great coffee. The service was good. The staff was extremely helpful and very attentive and gave some great recommendations.
Michael
2024-04-29
8/10
The room was newly renovated & huge, came with balcony as well as a beautiful bathroom a very comfortable king size bed. The location was excellent and good, next to the Garda lake, city center and Piccola Vela.
William
2024-03-20
8/10
Wonderful breakfast, spotless and fantastic rooms. Modern style bathroom, exceptionally comfortable bed. Good location, an easy walk to everywhere.
George
2024-03-09
8/10
Thoroughly enjoyed this hotel, had 5 restful days here. I was satisfied with impeccably clean rooms complete with balcony overlooking garden, the garden, as for instance. The vibe here was family. The pool was good too.
Frances
2024-03-02
8/10
Overall it was well-appointed with terrace.
George
2024-02-19
9/10
Its location was good, close to centre of Desenzano, and in a calm area. Fast food restaurant Piadineria Morgan was located 5 minutes walk away.
John
2024-02-14
7/10
Clean place with particularly good view over the lake. Beautiful units and kind staff who gave fantastic service.
Harold
2024-02-12
9/10
Peaceful venue with fantastic location not far from the centre of Desenzano, all the best restaurant/bars/cafes, and the shore of lake and sensational breakfast.
Martin
2024-01-16
8/10
Staff were accommodating and incredibly nice. My room was both updated and huge with a beautiful bathroom and terrace plus the garden.
Harry
2023-12-30
9/10
Nicely decorated place with helpful staff and brilliant food. Magnificent, stunning location near to the centre. Next to the train station as well as city center.
Brian
2023-12-23
9/10
Excellent co-operating staff, stunningly beautiful views of lake, everything is very comfortable. We stay in king room quite often, it is updated and newly remodelled. The location is excellent, a train station is close to the venue. The restaurant is good and the food is outstanding!
John
2023-12-16
7/10
Wonderful and sensational breakfast with gluten free options, juices, pastries, incredibly beautiful views. Comfortable location, within a close distance from Castello.
Sean
2023-12-11
7/10
All of the stuff where thoughtful, hospitable. The service provided there was exceptional.
Gareth
2023-12-09
8/10
The staff were thoughtful and hospitable, a real pleasure to deal with.
Ernie
2023-12-05
7/10
It is an elegant building, the rooms are newly decorated and updated with terrace. The location is incredible, and the staff is fairly friendly.
Ralph
2023-10-28
7/10
Beautiful small and relaxing accommodation with superfriendly staff who gave fantastic service. Superior room with plenty fluffy towels, a balcony, as for instance. Enjoyable breakfast and on time. Particularly good and lovely location minutes from Port of Maratona. Minutes from a ferry port, calm area.
Mark
2023-10-25
7/10
The hotel was delightful and fairly clean with exceptionally good views across the lake. The location was great for Desenzano del Garda, near to restaurants. It also was close to local railway station.
Arnold
2023-10-09
9/10
Make sure you stay in the twin room with the garden, balcony, for example. There is a wide range of amazing food for breakfast.
Jonathan
2023-09-17
8/10
We liked the convenience of the superior room, as well as a safe, a minibar, and central heating etc. It was equipped with a bath.
Jack
2023-09-13
5/10
Thoughtful staff who gave fantastic service, well-kept and well-appointed rooms with balcony. Comfortable location at a medium distance from a hilltop stone castle.
Breakfast expensive.
Maria
2023-09-09
7/10
It was upscale, fantastic and with balcony. The location was incredible, relatively near Desenzano Ferry Dock.
Pete
2023-09-06
9/10
The room I got was recently refurbished and well-appointed with a balcony, the back garden, as for instance. The setting was stunning, near a ferry, the centre of town and all local restaurants and shops.
Doug
2023-08-27
7/10
Loved our family room with a very comfortable king size bed as well as plenty fluffy towels.
Nick
2023-08-20
9/10
Can't wait to say thank you, would stay here again. It's peaceful hotel, we loved fantastic rooms and beautiful location.
Michael
2023-08-09
8/10
The hotel was ideal and impeccably clean, with accommodating and incredibly nice stuff who gave fantastic service. The location was marvellous and lovely, not too far away from a hilltop stone castle. Besides, it was at a walking distance from downtown, that worked for us.
Alfred
2023-07-03
8/10
Thoroughly enjoyed spending my time in this overall clean pet-friendly hotel. Its staff was hospitable and excellent co-operating. The king room I stayed in was updated in the rear garden.
Sarah
2023-07-02
7/10
I would like to go back here again for a trip, appreciated it. The hotel is beautiful small, it has excellent staff who gave fantastic service.
Daniel
2023-06-23
9/10
Our room was updated, newly remodelled, with a beautiful garden view, balcony, for example. It was in a magnificent and comfortable location close to Port of Maratona.
Norman
2023-06-01
7/10
The room was newly renovated, updated and with terrace. Incredibly comfortable and ideal location - a short walk to everywhere we needed: )
Vivian
2023-05-26
9/10
The units are upscale, fantastic with the garden, balconies, as for instance.
David
2023-05-15
7/10
Enjoyable experience there. Fantastic and exceptionally clean accommodation with magnificent location not far from Sirmione-Italian and Japanese restaurants, the center of Desenzano and the rear garden which is beautiful. Newly renovated and well-appointed rooms & spacious bathrooms. The thoughtful staff working throughout the hotel. Wonderful breakfast in the garden to start the day.
Grace
2023-05-14
8/10
Beautiful room with lovely bed and a refrigerator, an air conditioning, and a personal safe.
Robert
2023-04-28
7/10
A nicely decorated and ideal hotel, my first choice in Desenzano del Garda. Overall clean property with thoughtful stuff who gave fantastic service. The location was magnificent - close to restaurants and bars. Close to a train station, easy to travel around. Updated guest room with balcony overlooking garden, a spacious patio, for instance.
Gerald
2023-04-25
9/10
the superior queen room was newly decorated with terrace, so that guests had essentials. the hotel had incredible, lovely location, we were minutes from a ferry port. the staff was fairly friendly, always on hand when needed.
Henry
2023-03-30
8/10
Central heating, a work desk and a satellite TV available in the family room. Plenty of amazing food at breakfast time. Location so close to the center of Desenzano and Piccola Vela.
Charles
2023-03-11
8/10
I had breakfast in the garden. The rooms were beautifully designed, especially those with the garden, a very comfortable king size bed, as example. The location was stunning, for example, a hilltop stone castle was not too far from the hotel. It was set in an amazing area.
Allan
2023-01-18
9/10
The breakfast was enjoyable with fresh fruits and juices and pastries. The staff was welcoming, attentive all the time. Location: the hotel was adjacent to ferry as well as Desenzano Del Garda. Also, I was 5 minutes by walk from a hilltop stone castle.
Alex
2022-12-29
7/10
We loved rooms with balcony. The location was easy, short walk to the port, the ferry and Very close to restaurants. Plus it was max 0 mins walk to the lake.
John
2022-10-19
5/10
Newly remodelled units with garden, a very comfortable king size bed and a beautiful view. Cooperative staff, excellent services, including plenty of delightful delicacies. The pool area was lovely too. Found in a peaceful part of the town.
Beds were a bit hard.
Jane
2020-10-08
9/10
We truly enjoyed views and atmosphere at this hotel. Lake Garda is very close to the property. Plus, we were 5 mins by foot from cathedral.
Duncan
2020-09-10
9/10
Food was delightful and stuff where hospitable. The room was very clean. The place is 1 km away from Desenzano del Garda downtown. We were surprised by the garden too.
Tony
2020-04-16
8/10
We were near to some of our favourite spots such as grotte di catullo. The building was pretty. We liked staff and location here. Le Terrazze, where you can eat, is an easy walk to the hotel...
Ernest
2020-02-09
8/10
There is a good food option within 400 m - Ristorante Esplanade. A right place for exploring Desenzano del Garda. We loved our stay. Easy access to Villafranca airport, within 30 km.
