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Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga
5-star boutique hotel in a former 19th-century hunting villa above Gargnano, surrounded by woods, with a scenic pool over Lake Garda and a spa with sauna and massages.

Hotel on Lake Garda in Gargnano, with lake-view rooms, a private beach just steps away and the historic centre reachable in a 15-minute walk.
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Hotel Lido is a 3-star property directly facing one of the beaches on Lake Garda, in the municipality of Gargnano, Lombardy. The town’s historic centre, with its alleys and lakeside promenade, is about a 15-minute walk away, while the lake shore is literally beneath the property’s windows.
The hotel offers seven room types, from the most compact Single up to the 50 sqm Family room, almost all with lake views and private bathroom with courtesy set; some superior options add a balcony and air conditioning. The format is designed both for solo travellers and families with children, thanks to the availability of triple and family rooms.
Services offered include an on-site restaurant and bar, free WiFi connection, a terrace and the possibility of bicycle rental, as well as an excursion booking service to Venice and Verona. Parking is available but at an extra charge. Gargnano is a good base for those who want to experience the lake at a slow pace, between walks along the promenade, boat trips and visits to nearby villages on the Brescia shore.

The rooms at Hotel Lido are spread across seven types, from the 10 sqm Single designed for solo travellers up to the 50 sqm Family room, able to accommodate up to four people between adults and children. Almost all of the rooms enjoy a view of Lake Garda, a feature that accompanies the stay from the moment guests wake up, and are equipped with a private bathroom with courtesy set, hairdryer and shower, as well as a flat-screen TV.
Those looking for a more refined space can opt for the Superior rooms, such as the Double with balcony and the Triple with balcony, both 25 sqm and completed with air conditioning, a service not included in the standard and economy room types. The Triple rooms combine a double bed with a single bed or sofa bed to suit small groups, while the Economy Double remains the most basic option in the range, while still keeping the lake view as a common feature throughout the property.
Standard double room of 20 sqm with a view of Lake Garda, featuring a TV and private bathroom with courtesy set. It is the basic solution for two people within the hotel’s room range.
With its 25 sqm and private balcony, this superior room offers more space than the Standard and the chance to enjoy the lake view outdoors too. It is also one of the few air-conditioned rooms in the property.
The most compact room in the property, designed for solo travellers: 10 sqm with a single bed, private bathroom and the same lake view that characterises the whole hotel.
The largest room in the hotel, with 50 sqm and two large double beds, designed for families or small groups thanks to the possibility of also hosting a child. Lake view included.
Triple room with private balcony and air conditioning, combining a large double bed with a sofa bed to accommodate up to three people with more flexibility than the standard version.
A more basic version of the triple room, without balcony or air conditioning, but with the same lake view and a single bed paired with a large double bed for three guests.
The most economical solution for two people, with 15 sqm, wardrobe, safe, parquet flooring and lake view. The private bathroom is equipped with shower, hairdryer and courtesy set.
Hotel Lido offers an on-site restaurant and bar, convenient for those who don’t want to leave the property, as well as a terrace overlooking the beach area. Those who love moving along the lake can make use of bicycle rental and enjoy cycling or walking excursions, while snorkelling is available a short distance away and a golf course can be reached within 3 km.
The property has free WiFi connection, a common area with TV zone, safe and key access, and is equipped with heating and parquet flooring in various areas. Security systems such as fire extinguishers and CCTV cameras are present both outside and in common areas.
The rooms are also designed for families, with family solutions available and non-smoking rooms throughout the property. It should be noted that the upper floors are accessible only via stairs, a detail to consider for those with mobility difficulties or travelling with heavy luggage.
Hotel Lido is located directly on the shore of Lake Garda, in Gargnano, in a residential area on the Brescia side of the lake where hotels and restaurants almost all overlook the water. Ristorante Lido is just 50 metres away, Rivalago is 100 metres away and Nobile bar is about 450 metres away: the walking distance for an aperitif or a dinner outside the property is therefore minimal.
Gargnano’s historic centre, with its small harbour and medieval alleys, is about a 15-minute walk away. By car, Verona-Villafranca Airport is 35 km away, while Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is 72 km away, a useful option for those arriving from northern Europe with low-cost flights. There is no direct public transport connection, so a car remains the most convenient way to get around along the lake shore.
Those staying in the area can devote their days to various activities: Parco le Fontanelle is 1.6 km away and offers green spaces overlooking the lake, while the Vittoriale degli Italiani, Gabriele D’Annunzio’s residence in Gardone Riviera, is about 9 km away and is one of the most visited cultural attractions in the area. For families with children, Adventure Park Tignale, 10 km away, offers acrobatic courses among the trees. In summer, the lake itself, with its waters suited to swimming and water sports, remains the main draw for those who choose Gargnano; in autumn and winter, walks along the shore and excursions to the villages of Alto Garda take over.
Reviews particularly reward the lakeside location (8.9) and free WiFi (8.8), as well as staff helpfulness (8.0). Facilities and comfort receive lower scores, around 6.3-6.7, indicating room for improvement in the property compared to the location, which remains the undisputed strong point.
Yes, Hotel Lido is located directly on one of the beaches of Lake Garda, in Gargnano, with the historic centre reachable in about a 15-minute walk.
Yes, Hotel Lido allows pets on request, with a possible extra charge for the guest.
No, parking at Hotel Lido is available but at an extra charge; it is advisable to check the conditions when booking.
Hotel Lido offers a continental breakfast; to find out details and costs, it is advisable to check the conditions of the selected rate.
Hotel Lido has seven room types, from the 10 sqm Single to the 50 sqm Family room, with standard, economy and superior options with balcony.
The price of a night at Hotel Lido varies depending on the season, room type and stay dates: check the updated price from our search partners.
No, Hotel Lido does not have any cribs or extra beds available for children.