Lake Garda is Italy’s largest lake, with mountains rising from the northern shore and gentle hills, vineyards and olive groves in the south. Ferries link its lakeside towns, and Verona and Venice are within easy reach.
We offer 54 Lake Garda hotels across 16 lakeside towns.
Where to stay in Lake Garda
The south and east shores are gentler and family-friendly; the north is dramatic and popular with walkers and windsurfers.
Garda
A pretty town on the eastern shore with a long lakeside promenade and ferry pier.
Bardolino
Known for its red wine, with a lively waterfront and weekly market.
Riva del Garda
At the northern tip, framed by mountains, popular with walkers, cyclists and windsurfers.
Limone sul Garda
A picture-postcard village of lemon houses on the steep western shore.
Peschiera del Garda
A fortified town in the south, close to Gardaland theme park and with a railway station.
Sirmione
A historic peninsula with a moated castle and Roman ruins.
Malcesine
A medieval town below Monte Baldo, reached by a rotating cable car.
Top-rated hotels in Lake Garda
The highest TripAdvisor-rated hotels we offer in Lake Garda, spread across different resorts. Every one can be booked with flights and transfers as an ATOL-protected package.
Lido Palace
Perfect for spa · A member of the ‘Leading Hotels of the World’ group
MaisonMe Boutique Hotel
Modern and stylish · Close to the resort centre
Hotel Excelsior le Terrazze
Great for couples · Close to resort centre
Sky Pool Hotel Sole
Great location · Bright and comfortable rooms
Villa Letizia
Private beach · Direct access to Lake Garda
Grand Hotel Fasano
Perfect for dining · A member of The Leading Hotels of the World collection
Travel guides for Lake Garda
Our hand-picked guides to help you choose: compare the best hotels by style, budget and who you’re travelling with.
The Best Hotels on Lake Garda: Lakeside Luxury From Riva to Sirmione
The best hotels on Lake Garda, from Lido Palace in Riva to Grand Hotel Fasano and lakeside Bardolino. Where to stay, compare…
Where to Stay on Lake Garda: Riva, Garda, Bardolino, Sirmione or Desenzano?
Riva, Limone, Garda, Bardolino, Lazise, Sirmione or Desenzano? Our guide to Lake Garda’s towns, with top-rated hotels in each.
All 54 Lake Garda hotels, by resort
Lake Garda has 54 hotels to choose from: 1 all inclusive, 4 five-star, 3 adults only and 6 with family facilities. Ratings shown are TripAdvisor scores out of 5.
Garda 9 hotels
Bardolino 8 hotels
Riva 7 hotels
Limone 6 hotels
Peschiera 5 hotels
Gardone Riviera 4 hotels
Castelnuovo del Garda 2 hotels
Desenzano 2 hotels
Lazise 2 hotels
Malcesine 2 hotels
Sirmione 2 hotels
Bay of Salo 1 hotel
Nago 1 hotel
Pozzolengo 1 hotel
San Felice del Benaco 1 hotel
Torbole Sul Garda 1 hotel
Lake Garda holiday FAQs
Which Lake Garda town is best for families?
Peschiera, Garda and Bardolino are good for families, with flat promenades and Gardaland nearby.
How far is Lake Garda from Verona airport?
The southern towns are around 30 to 45 minutes away; the north takes 1½ hours or more.
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