Garni Rives
Ortisei · Italy

Garni Rives

Garni Rives is a guest house in Ortisei, just steps from the town centre, with balconied rooms overlooking the mountains, free private parking and direct access to the Sciliar slopes.

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8.8 Score
146 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Ortisei
Nearby Cascade · 100 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Buffet

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Garni Rives

Garni Rives is a guest house in Ortisei, in Val Gardena, located just 400 metres from the Alpe di Siusi cable car and less than five minutes on foot from the town centre.

The rooms, all with a balcony and mountain views, feature a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom with either a bathtub or shower; some retain sloping ceilings that reflect the alpine character of the building. The property suits couples and families looking for a convenient base for skiing or hiking, with free access to the MrDolomit pool and discounts on ski equipment rental.

A buffet breakfast with juices, hot drinks and sweet and savoury food is served in the morning. Private parking is free and WiFi is available at no cost throughout the property. Nearby, walking and mountain biking excursions are easy to organise, thanks to the direct proximity to the trails and slopes of the Sciliar.

Garni Rives
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 146 reviews

Plan your stay at Garni Rives

Garni Rives is a guest house in Ortisei, just steps from the town centre, with balconied rooms overlooking the mountains, free private parking and direct access to the Sciliar slopes.

Room types

Garni Rives offers five room types, all with a balcony and mountain views, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower. Sizes range from 15 to 22 square metres, catering to different needs: from the single room designed for solo travellers, to double and triple solutions for families or small groups. Several units are located on the upper floors of a building without a lift, with sloping ceilings that add character to the spaces.

Every room includes a desk, safe and bed linen, while the bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer and essential toiletries. The Triple Room with Balcony stands out for its larger floor space and wooden flooring, ideal for those staying as a group of three; the Small Double Room with Twin Beds is instead the most compact solution, designed for two people who prefer separate beds.

Double Room with Balcony — Garni Rives
Double Room with Balcony
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Seating area

Comfortable double room with carpeted flooring and a panoramic balcony featuring a seating area. The modern bathroom has a shower, WC and hairdryer, plus a TV, desk and safe. It is located on the third floor of a building without a lift and features sloping ceilings that characterise the space.

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Triple Room with Balcony — Garni Rives
Triple Room with Balcony
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Desk

The largest room in the property, with wooden flooring and a panoramic balcony featuring a relaxation corner. The modern bathroom includes a shower, WC, bidet and hairdryer, and there is also a desk with a safe. It is located on the first or second floor, in a building without a lift.

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Small Double Room with Twin Beds — Garni Rives
Small Double Room with Twin Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Cable TV

The most compact solution at Garni Rives, designed for those travelling alone and preferring a cosy space. It features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom and a balcony with views over the surrounding mountains.

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Superior Double Room — Garni Rives
Superior Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Cable TV

Superior double room, larger than the Standard, with a flat-screen cable TV, private bathroom and a balcony offering views over the surrounding mountains.

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Standard Double Room — Garni Rives
Standard Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Mountain view, Cable TV

Simple and compact double room, with a flat-screen cable TV, private bathroom and mountain-view balcony: the most basic choice among Garni Rives’ double rooms.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a room with a balcony and mountain views without leaving the centre of Ortisei.
  • Yes, if you want to ski conveniently thanks to direct slope access and discounts on equipment rental.
  • Yes, if you're travelling by car and want free private parking included in your stay.
  • Yes, if you enjoy starting the day with a generous buffet breakfast before hiking or skiing.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.1 specifically by couples.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're travelling with pets, as they are not allowed on the property.
  • Maybe not, if you need a lift: some rooms are located on the upper floors of a building without one.
  • Maybe not, if you need a cot or extra bed, as these services are not available here.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer to pay by card at the property: only cash is accepted as a payment method.

Hotel facilities & services

Garni Rives provides guests with free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property, convenient for those arriving by car and wishing to stay connected during their stay. Rooms are equipped with a balcony, mountain view and flat-screen TV, while family rooms are also available for those travelling in a group.

General facilities include a common lounge with TV area, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, laundry service and a tour desk useful for organising outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking and mountain biking, as well as a panoramic terrace. The property also offers a safe, lockers and key access, with attention to safety thanks to fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

Private bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub or shower, hairdryer and bed linen, while some rooms feature a seating area and desk. The property is entirely non-smoking.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • View
  • Water sports facilities on site

General facilities

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Common lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms available
  • Safe
  • Entirely non-smoking property

Parking

  • Parking

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • WC
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Mountain view
  • View
  • Electric outlet near the bed
  • Seating area
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Garni Rives is located on Via Palmer, in a quiet residential area of Ortisei but just a short distance from the town’s main landmarks, in the heart of Val Gardena. The location is one of the aspects most appreciated by guests, with a score of 9.4 given specifically to this feature, and couples travelling together rate it as high as 9.1.

The centre of Ortisei can be reached in under five minutes on foot, while the Alpe di Siusi cable car is just 400 metres away, convenient for those wishing to quickly reach the higher slopes. Nearby there are also a few restaurants such as Cascade and Mar Dolomit, both roughly 100 metres away, as well as the MrDolomit pool, which guests can access for free. The Sciliar, with its trails and distinctive rock faces, is visible from about 2.2 km away, while Bolzano Airport is 28 km away.

Ortisei is one of the most popular bases in Val Gardena both in winter and summer: during the cold season, direct access to the slopes makes the area ideal for skiers, with the option to rent equipment at discounted rates. In summer, walking and mountain biking along the trails of the Dolomites take over, with the Sciliar area and its surroundings offering sweeping views just a short distance from the property.

Cascade — restaurant just steps from the property, convenient for a quick dinner 100 m
Mar Dolomit — restaurant in the immediate vicinity, near the pool of the same name 100 m
Pitla Stua — restaurant a short walk from the centre of Ortisei 200 m
Sciliar — Dolomite massif with trails for summer hikes and views over the valley 2.2 km

What guests say about Garni Rives

8.8
Fabulous · 146 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.3, and the location, with a score of 9.4. Cleanliness is also highly appreciated (9.2). The value for money, while solid at 8.4, remains the most modest score among the categories rated.

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