Antiche Mura
Riva del Garda · Italy

Antiche Mura

Family-run bed & breakfast in Riva del Garda, a short walk from the lake, with garden, panoramic terrace and buffet breakfast every morning.

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7.9 Score
1.397 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Osteria la Contrada · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Breakfast Buffet

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Antiche Mura

Antiche Mura is a family-run bed & breakfast in Riva del Garda, about a 10-minute walk from Lake Garda, with a garden, top-floor terrace and an in-house restaurant.

The property is designed for those seeking a quiet stay that’s still convenient for reaching both the historic centre and the boat trip pier, just a 5-minute walk away. The rooms, some with exposed wooden beam ceilings, feature parquet floors, personalised furnishings, satellite TV, hairdryer and toiletries; an independent chalet with garden views is also available, suitable for families or small groups.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning, while the restaurant offers Lake Garda specialities paired with a good selection of wines. WiFi is free throughout the property, pets are allowed on request and, upon reservation and for a fee, covered parking is available 150 metres away. The area is especially popular with couples, who rate the location 9.1.

Antiche Mura
★ 7.9 · Good · 1.397 reviews

Plan your stay at Antiche Mura

Family-run bed & breakfast in Riva del Garda, a short walk from the lake, with garden, panoramic terrace and buffet breakfast every morning.

Room types

The rooms at Antiche Mura share a simple, well-kept setup: private bathroom, parquet floors, flat-screen satellite TV, hairdryer and toiletries are included in all room types. The Double Room and the Double/Twin Room are each about 15 m² and designed for two people, with the option to choose between a double bed or two single beds in the second room type, ideal for those travelling as a pair but who prefer to sleep separately.

For those seeking more space and independence, the Chalet with Garden View offers about 30 m² with its own entrance, one bedroom, a bathroom with shower and bidet, a lounge area, wardrobe, safe and garden views; it can accommodate up to four people thanks to the additional sofa bed. It’s the best option for families or small groups wanting more privacy than the standard double rooms.

Double Room — Antiche Mura
Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view, Satellite TV, Toiletries

A 15 m² double room with mountain views, parquet floors and an en-suite bathroom. Equipped with flat-screen satellite TV, hairdryer and toiletries, it’s the coziest choice among the property’s rooms.

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Double/Twin Room — Antiche Mura
Double/Twin Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Flexible bed configuration, Satellite TV, Parquet floors

A 15 m² room with the same amenities as the Double Room, but with the flexibility to choose between a double bed or two single beds: the best option for those travelling as a couple but who don’t want to share the same bed.

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Chalet with Garden View — Antiche Mura
Chalet with Garden View
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Garden view, Air conditioning, Patio

The largest of the accommodations, at 30 m² with its own entrance: it combines a bedroom and a lounge area with garden views, a bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning, safe and patio. Thanks to the sofa bed, it can accommodate up to four people, the only room type able to do so.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to stay a 10-minute walk from the lake and 5 minutes from the boat trip pier.
  • Yes, if you appreciate a buffet breakfast included every morning.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, which is allowed on request.
  • Yes, if you're looking for a panoramic terrace and a restaurant with Lake Garda specialities and a good wine selection.
  • Yes, if you need free WiFi and want to try activities like windsurfing, canoeing or bike rental organised by the property.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you were hoping for free parking: here it's covered, paid and by reservation, 150 metres from the property.
  • Maybe not, if you need an extra bed: the property doesn't offer one, while cots are available only on request and for a fee.
  • Maybe not, if you're organising a bachelor or bachelorette party: the property doesn't accept this type of event.
  • Maybe not, if extra facilities are an absolute priority for you: the Facilities category has the lowest score among those reviewed (7.7).

Hotel facilities & services

Antiche Mura offers guests a garden and a panoramic terrace, comfortable spaces to relax after a day at the lake. Those who enjoy outdoor activities will find bike rental, walking and cycling tours, hiking, horse riding, canoeing, windsurfing, scuba diving, a tennis court and a mini golf course, as well as a golf course within 3 km.

General facilities include heating, a safe, key access, CCTV, smoke alarms and non-smoking rooms, while families can take advantage of family rooms, babysitting service and pet bowls. Daily housekeeping is provided and check-in/check-out can be arranged privately.

For dining, the property offers an on-site café and customisable menus available on request for special dietary needs, in addition to the restaurant with Lake Garda specialities mentioned in the general description.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • Windsurfing
  • Tennis court
  • Shower
  • Private parking

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Bike rental
  • Tours or lessons on local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
  • Scuba diving
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Babysitting service

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • On-site café
  • Menus for special diets (on request)

Media & technology

  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Outlet near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Antiche Mura is located in the most central area of Riva del Garda, within the old town enclosed by the historic walls from which it takes its name, on a street just steps from the pedestrian heart of the city. Small restaurants and venues cluster around the property: Osteria la Contrada and Villetta Annessa are just 50 metres away, while the Museo Alto Garda (MAG) is about a 350-metre walk.

Lake Garda is about a 10-minute walk away, and the pier from which boat trips depart is reached in just 5 minutes. Sabbioni Beach is 850 metres away, while Parco della Pace, with its lakeside green spaces, is 600 metres away. For those arriving by car or plane, the nearest airports are Verona-Villafranca, 53 km away, and Montichiari, 63 km away; Mori railway station is about 13 km away.

The area is well suited to both summer stays and end-of-season trips: in summer the lake offers windsurfing, sailing and swimming, while the surrounding mountains offer hiking and mountain biking trails, with Passo San Giovanni about 5 km away. Among the most striking destinations for a day trip is the Varone Waterfall, 2.8 km away, one of the most spectacular in the area, along with the Scaliger Castle of Malcesine, reachable in about 13 km along the lakeside.

Osteria la Contrada — Traditional restaurant just steps from the property's entrance 50 m
MAG Museo Alto Garda — Museum dedicated to the history and art of the Garda area 350 m
Parco della Pace — Large lakeside park with green spaces and play areas 600 m
Sabbioni Beach — Beach on Lake Garda ideal for a swim 850 m
Varone Waterfall — Spectacular natural waterfall set within a rocky gorge 2.8 km
Scaliger Castle of Malcesine — Panoramic medieval fortress on the lake's shore 13 km

What guests say about Antiche Mura

7.9
Good · 1.397 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
8.3
Facilities
7.7
Value for money
8
Free Wi-Fi
8.4

Reviews particularly praise the location (9.2) and staff availability (8.7), described as friendly and attentive. Cleanliness and room comfort also score well. The value for money remains solid (8.0), while general facilities receive slightly more modest ratings (7.7).

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