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About the Hotel

Viale T. Dal Molin, 36, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
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Close to the beach
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Amenities

Hotel Piccola Vela offers a heated swimming pool open daily from March to November, providing a tranquil oasis for relaxation. The rooftop terrace features a Jacuzzi with stunning views of Lake Garda, delivering an exclusive experience. Guests can enjoy the botanical garden, which is filled with olive and lemon trees, creating serene spaces for reading and unwinding.

Rooms

The hotel includes spacious Junior Suites equipped with a living area and a balcony, allowing guests to enjoy private outdoor spaces. Rooms are furnished with refined complements, designed to convey harmony and attention to detail. Guests may find a corner of tranquility among the private garden's olive and lemon trees.

Location

Located a short walk from the historic center of Desenzano del Garda, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions around Lake Garda. The surrounding areas host various historical sites and cultural landmarks, enriching the guest experience. Guests can explore charming local shops, cafes, and restaurants just steps away.

Dining

Capovento Restaurant offers a seasonal menu emphasizing local ingredients, welcoming guests for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a light lunch by the pool under the shade of olive trees, paired with wines from the hotel's own cellar. Evening services feature a cozy atmosphere for dinner, catering to both hotel guests and the public.

Activities

Exclusive 'Dolce Vita Experiences' allow guests to partake in sunset boat tours and local wine tastings, enhancing the stay at Hotel Piccola Vela. Guided tours to the Montonale Winery are offered, showcasing the local winemaking processes. E-bike tours present a unique way to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Lake Garda.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from historic center

Rooms: Spacious Junior Suites with balconies

Dining: Capovento Restaurant with seasonal menu

Activities: Exclusive Dolce Vita Experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Desenzano's vibrant local market on Tuesday mornings.
  • Savor fresh lake fish at Ristorante La Taverna dei Golosi.
  • Visit the Roman Villa and enjoy its ancient mosaics and history.
  • Take a sunset boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the historic castle of Desenzano for stunning panoramas.
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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
Family Room 3 or
4 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Terrace Hot Tub
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • 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

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Piccola Vela, guests can indulge in authentic Italian cuisine that celebrates local flavors and culinary traditions. The dining experience unfolds against a backdrop of cultural richness, with meticulously prepared meals served in a cozy atmosphere every evening.

Ristorante #1

Italian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners, providing a genuine taste of Italy.
Key Offerings
Savor classic Italian dishes crafted from cherished recipes, complemented by the perfect wine pairing sourced directly from nearby vineyards.
Reservation
Recommended for a preferred dining experience.
Dinner served from 18:00 - 22:00, Wednesday to Sunday.

Location

Viale T. Dal Molin, 36, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
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Viale T. Dal Molin, 36, Desenzano del Garda, Italy
Nearby
Museum
Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum
410 m
Restaurants
Estee Caffe
330 m
Viale Tommaso Dal Molin 33
Marilyn Aperitif&Food
260 m
Via Lario 2
ristorante al portico
300 m
Via Angelo Anelli 44 Desenzano
Le Bistrot des Fous
280 m
Via Angelo Anelli 60 vicino parcheggio della Maratona
Revolution Desenzano by Linus
460 m
Via Eugenio Curiel 6
John's Burger & Restaurant
400 m
Via Marconi 24
Yumi Sushi Experience
420 m
Via Angelo Anelli 28
Kapperi
530 m
Via Nazario Sauro 7
Vineria Merenderia Perbacco
500 m
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 7
Explore Desenzano del Garda
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum
Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum
5 minutes' walk
Civic museum showcasing local archaeological finds. Offers insights into the region's history and often features temporary exhibitions.
Desenzano's Castle
Desenzano's Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic castle overlooking Lake Garda, providing stunning views and a glimpse into medieval architecture. Great for photography.
Porto Vecchio
Porto Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Charming harbor with scenic waterfront views, perfect for a stroll. Great local shops and cafes nearby for refreshing breaks.
Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena
Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring Baroque architecture. Known for its stunning frescoes and peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Water Sports at Desenzanino Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the beach. Rentals and lessons are provided seasonally.
Relaxation at Oasis San Francesco del Garda
35 minutes' drive
Tranquil natural reserve ideal for walking and meditation. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful environment amidst nature.
Biking along the Lakeside Path
30 minutes' walk
Biking route with picturesque views of Lake Garda. Rentals nearby make it easy to explore the scenic waterfront.
Marilyn Aperitif&Food
Marilyn Aperitif&Food
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering Italian dishes and aperitifs. Great reviews on their seafood and a cozy atmosphere makes it a favorite.
Le Bistrot des Fous
Le Bistrot des Fous
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a robust menu of local dishes. Known for homemade pasta and a warm, inviting ambiance. Reservations advised.
Revolution Desenzano by Linus
Revolution Desenzano by Linus
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant serving a modern twist on Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include gourmet pizzas and risottos.
Galleria Zacchi
Galleria Zacchi
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting exhibitions and cultural events. A great place to engage with local art and meet artists during shows.
Collaborative Creative Space
10 minutes' walk
Community center hosting live music and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Desenzano del Garda11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)58 min  ·  38.3 km
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)120 min  ·  79.7 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Piccola Vela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About Hotel Piccola Vela
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Piccola Vela?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Hotel Piccola Vela?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hotel Piccola Vela?
Guests can enjoy local specialities at the on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
How far is Hotel Piccola Vela from the historic center of Desenzano del Garda?
The hotel is a short walk from the historic center, approximately 0.5 km away.
Which attractions are near Hotel Piccola Vela?
Attractions within close proximity include Giovanni Rambotti Civic Archaeological Museum (0.5 km) and Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena (1 km).
Does Hotel Piccola Vela have a pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a heated pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Piccola Vela?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge-bar.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Piccola Vela?
The nearest airport is Villafranca Airport, located approximately 40 km away.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Hotel Piccola Vela?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What wellness facilities does Hotel Piccola Vela offer?
The hotel provides a hot tub, massage services, and an open-air bath.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Hotel Piccola Vela?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can guests rent bicycles at Hotel Piccola Vela?
The hotel offers complimentary bike rental for exploring the area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Piccola Vela?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Hotel Piccola Vela provide children's services?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.

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