Garda Sporting Club Hotel
Riva del Garda · Italy · 4 Stars

Garda Sporting Club Hotel

A large sports resort just steps from the centre of Riva del Garda, with pools, tennis courts, spa and a spacious garden, ideal for families and active holidays.

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8.6 Score
479 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Sabbioni Beach · 1,4 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Continental

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Garda Sporting Club Hotel

Garda Sporting Club Hotel is a 4-star hotel spanning 11,000 m² in Riva del Garda, less than a 10-minute walk from the historic centre and about 1 km from Lake Garda. The property, built according to eco-friendly principles, stands out for its extensive sports centre with three swimming pools, tennis and squash courts, a gym and a bike room.

It’s a choice designed especially for families and sports enthusiasts: the playground, children’s pool and water slide keep the youngest guests entertained, while adults can enjoy Nordic walking and guided cycling excursions organised directly by the hotel. The wellness centre completes the offer with four different saunas, a beauty centre and various body and face treatments.

The rooms, ranging from Superior to family solutions up to cottages and bungalows with multiple bedrooms, are bright, with wooden floors and balconies overlooking the garden or the surrounding mountains. The restaurant, with a terrace overlooking the pool, serves local and international cuisine, plus a generous breakfast buffet with continental and Italian options.

Garda Sporting Club Hotel
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 479 reviews

Plan your stay at Garda Sporting Club Hotel

A large sports resort just steps from the centre of Riva del Garda, with pools, tennis courts, spa and a spacious garden, ideal for families and active holidays.

Room types

Garda Sporting Club Hotel offers a range of solutions designed for both couples and large families, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV. The Superior and Family Rooms, between 28 and 35 m², feature light wood floors and large balconies with garden or mountain views, while the Deluxe Double Room stands out for its two bathrooms, one of which has a generous shower.

For larger groups, the property offers two independent 60 m² solutions: the 2-Bedroom Cottage, able to accommodate up to six people with a double bed, single beds and bunk beds, and the 2-Bedroom Bungalow, with pool view and up to five sleeping spots. Both feature a separate living room, safe and satellite TV, offering the flexibility of a small apartment within the resort.

Superior Double/Twin Room with Balcony — Garda Sporting Club Hotel
Superior Double/Twin Room with Balcony
28 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Minibar

Bright room with wooden floors and a large balcony overlooking the garden and mountains, with the option to choose between a double or twin bed configuration at the time of booking.

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Family Room — Garda Sporting Club Hotel
Family Room
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Garden view, Minibar

The largest of the property’s double rooms, with a maxi shower, large balconies and free parking in a private garage.

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Deluxe Double Room with Balcony — Garda Sporting Club Hotel
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed or 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Two bathrooms, Mountain view

The only one among the double rooms to feature two bathrooms, one with a large shower, plus a balcony with views over the surrounding greenery.

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2-Bedroom Cottage — Garda Sporting Club Hotel
2-Bedroom Cottage
60 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 2 single beds and 2 bunk beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 6 guests
  • Separate living room, Garden view, Safe

The largest accommodation on the property by capacity, an independent cottage with a living room, two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms with shower, ideal for large families or small groups.

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2-Bedroom Bungalow — Garda Sporting Club Hotel
2-Bedroom Bungalow
60 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 3 single beds
  • Max 5 guests
  • Pool view, Separate living room, Safe

Independent bungalow with two bedrooms and two bathrooms with shower, the only accommodation to offer a pool view from the living room with sofa and satellite TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a hotel with extensive sports facilities: three swimming pools, tennis and squash courts, a gym and a bike room are available to guests.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with family: an outdoor play area, children's pool, water slide and dedicated meals for the little ones make the stay practical with children.
  • Yes, if you want to focus on wellness: the spa centre offers four different saunas, hammam, hot tub and full beauty treatments.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet: pets are allowed on request, with a possible extra charge.
  • Yes, if you're travelling by car: free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station is available.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're looking for a hotel right on the beach: Lake Garda is about 1 km away, so a short walk or ride is needed.
  • Maybe not, if you're travelling in a large group without booking in advance: more than 4 rooms may involve different conditions and surcharges.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer arriving by train without changes: the nearest station, Mori, is about 12 km from the property.
  • Maybe not, if you don't want to bring your own crib: the service is only available on request and with a separate charge, and there are no extra beds.

Hotel facilities & services

Garda Sporting Club Hotel provides guests with a full sports centre featuring three swimming pools, tennis and squash courts, a gym, bicycle rental and equipment for windsurfing and table tennis, plus guided excursions organised by the property. The wellness centre offers a sauna, Turkish bath, hammam, hot tub, massage chairs and a wide range of beauty treatments, body scrubs and manicure and pedicure services.

For families there is an outdoor play area, a children’s pool, a water slide and dedicated meals for the little ones. The on-site restaurant offers menus for special diets on request, alongside a bar and snack bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, lift and accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, plus free parking with an electric vehicle charging station and free WiFi throughout the property.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Spa and wellness centre

General facilities

  • Swimming pool no. 1 (indoor)
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis court
  • Squash
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Outdoor play area
  • Water slide
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge service
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Sauna

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Wine/champagne

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Mountain view
  • Sofa
  • Desk
  • Bidet
  • Towels

Location & what to see

Garda Sporting Club Hotel is located on Via Antonio Abondio, in a residential area of Riva del Garda just steps from the historic centre and the bus station, in a setting dominated by the property’s large sports centre and the surrounding greenery. The neighbourhood is quiet yet well connected, with shops, bars and restaurants reachable on foot in a few minutes.

Lake Garda is about 1 km away, while Sabbioni Beach is 1.4 km away and Spiaggia dei Pini is 1.8 km away. The centre of Riva del Garda is less than a 10-minute walk away, while the MAG Museo Alto Garda is 1.1 km away. For those arriving by car or train, Mori railway station is about 12 km away, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is the closest, at 53 km.

The area is ideal for those who love outdoor activities: in the summer months you can windsurf and sail on the lake, cycle along the trails towards Parco del Pernone or Parco dell’Ora, both about 1.2 km away, or visit the Varone Waterfall, 2.1 km away. Not far away, the Scaliger Castle in Malcesine (14 km) is a classic destination for a half-day trip along the lake shore.

Sabbioni Beach — beach on Lake Garda with free access and swimming facilities 1,4 km
MAG Museo Alto Garda — museum dedicated to the history and nature of Alto Garda 1,1 km
Varone Waterfall — spectacular natural waterfall set within a rocky gorge 2,1 km
Parco del Pernone — green area with scenic trails suitable for walking and hiking 1,2 km
Scaliger Castle — medieval fortress on the lake in Malcesine, a classic tourist destination 14 km
Parco della Pace — urban park ideal for a relaxing walk near the hotel 250 m

What guests say about Garda Sporting Club Hotel

8.6
Fabulous · 479 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.7
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
7.9

Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.1, and the cleanliness of the facilities with 8.9. The comfort of the rooms also receives very positive reviews. The location, although slightly on the outskirts compared to the centre, is still appreciated with a good 8.3.

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