Hotel Nazionale
Desenzano del Garda · Italy · 3 Stars

Hotel Nazionale

3-star hotel just steps from Lake Garda, with an outdoor pool, lounge bar and secure bike storage in Desenzano del Garda.

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9.1 Score
896 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Love It Dese · 40 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Hotel Nazionale

Hotel Nazionale is a 3-star hotel in Desenzano del Garda, a 5-minute walk from the lake shore and about 550 meters from the train station.

The property stands out for its seasonal outdoor pool, the lounge bar where you can enjoy a cocktail, and the well-kept common areas with views over Lake Garda. The rooms are elegant and well-maintained, spread across several categories ranging from Economy to Junior Suite, making them suitable for both couples and larger families. A particular highlight is the dedicated cycling service: Carrera bicycles available for use, secure storage with video surveillance, and a maintenance area equipped with tools and a workbench.

The hotel is also designed for business travelers, with meeting rooms, event catering services and high-speed connectivity, while remaining just as suitable for those wanting to explore the area between Brescia and Verona, with options to organize food and wine excursions or rounds of golf. Parking is free and pets are allowed on request.

Hotel Nazionale
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 896 reviews

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3-star hotel just steps from Lake Garda, with an outdoor pool, lounge bar and secure bike storage in Desenzano del Garda.

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Nazionale cover a wide range of options, from the compact Business Double Room designed for a single traveler, to the 25 sqm Superior Family Room that can accommodate up to 4 people. All room types share a private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and soundproofed walls, elements that guarantee a restful stay regardless of the category chosen.

Those looking for more space can opt for the Junior Suite, arranged as a separate area with an extra-large double bed, or for the Superior Family Room, the only one equipped with a balcony. The Comfort and Economy rooms offer more essential yet functional solutions, with the option of a single-bed or double-bed configuration depending on the group’s needs. Lake views are not guaranteed in all room types, a detail worth considering when choosing.

Superior Double Room — Hotel Nazionale
Superior Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Minibar, Soundproofing, Air conditioning

A 20 sqm room with modern, brightly colored decor and an LCD TV. At the time of booking, you can choose between a double bed or two single beds, a flexibility not common among the other room types in the property.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Nazionale
Junior Suite
28 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Minibar, LCD TV, Private bathroom

The largest room type in the hotel, with 28 sqm spread across an elegant space with modern furnishings. Compared to the standard rooms, it offers more space and a layout designed for a more exclusive stay.

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Comfort Double Room — Hotel Nazionale
Comfort Double Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • LCD TV, Private bathroom, Air conditioning

A 16 sqm room without a lake view, with an LCD TV and private bathroom. A practical solution for those who don’t consider the view a priority and prefer to save compared to the superior categories.

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Business Double Room (1 Adult) — Hotel Nazionale
Business Double Room (1 Adult)
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • LCD TV, Private bathroom, Air conditioning

Designed for the solo traveler, this 16 sqm room is the only one in the property dedicated exclusively to a single guest. Equipped with an LCD TV and private bathroom, it is the most targeted choice for those traveling alone.

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Economy Double/Twin Room — Hotel Nazionale
Economy Double/Twin Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Courtesy set, Minibar, Wardrobe

Air-conditioned room with a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set. Compared to the Comfort room of the same size, it stands out for its more carefully finished bathroom fittings.

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Superior Family Room — Hotel Nazionale
Superior Family Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed or 4 single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, Satellite TV, Private bathroom

The only room in the property with a balcony and capacity for up to 4 people, ideal for larger families. The bed configuration is flexible, with the option of four single beds as an alternative to the mixed layout.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to stay just a 5-minute walk from the shores of Lake Garda.
  • Yes, if you love cycling: the hotel offers Carrera bikes, secure storage and a maintenance area.
  • Yes, if you're traveling with pets, allowed on request.
  • Yes, if you're looking for free parking included in your stay.
  • Yes, if you're traveling with family: the Superior Family Room accommodates up to 4 people.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included in the room rate.
  • Maybe not, if you want a guaranteed lake view: not all rooms offer one.
  • Maybe not, if you're booking more than 5 rooms: different conditions may apply.
  • Maybe not, if you plan to pay by card: the property only accepts cash.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Nazionale offers a range of services designed for both relaxation and business stays. Among the general amenities are the sun terrace, the garden, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping, along with comforts such as air conditioning and soundproofed rooms. Attention to cycling tourism is also present, with bike tours and excursions organized by the staff.

For those traveling by car, the property offers a car valet service, while on the dining side there are a bar, minibar and snack bar, with the option to request breakfast directly in the room.

The business offering includes a business center, meeting and banquet spaces, as well as fax and photocopier. The property is also accessible, with rooms for guests with disabilities and upper floors reachable by elevator, and features a pool, a hot tub and a massage service to complete the stay experience.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bike tours
  • Bike excursions
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Elevator
  • Hot tub/jacuzzi
  • Massage

Parking

  • Car valet parking service

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room available
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Hotel Nazionale is located in the heart of Desenzano del Garda, just steps from the lakefront and the town’s historic center, in one of the liveliest areas of the town. Around the hotel are bars and restaurants such as Love It Dese, just 40 meters away, and John’s Burger, about 100 meters away, while for a coffee it’s just a short walk to the nearby Caffe’ Aquilone, 200 meters away.

The Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione train station is 550 meters away, convenient for those arriving by train from Milan or Verona, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is about 26 km away. The nearest beaches, such as Spiaggetta di Via Lario, are 800 meters away, while Desenzano Castle can be reached in a few minutes on foot, about 400 meters from the property.

The location allows guests to combine lakeside relaxation with cultural visits: the Scaliger Castle of Sirmione is about 6 km away, as are the Caves of Catullus, while the Tower of San Martino della Battaglia is 6 km away in the opposite direction. In summer, the lake is perfect for swimming, water sports and walks along the waterfront, while in the cooler months the area is ideal for bike excursions among the morainic hills and visits to the historic villages surrounding Lake Garda.

Love It Dese — Restaurant just steps from the hotel, convenient for a quick dinner 40 m
Desenzano Castle — Historic fortress overlooking the lake, reachable in a few minutes on foot 400 m
Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Train Station — Rail connections to Milan and Verona nearby 550 m
Via Lario Beach — Small lakeside beach ideal for swimming and walks 800 m
Sirmione Castle - Scaliger Fortress — Medieval fortress on the Sirmione promontory, a highly visited destination 6 km
Caves of Catullus — Roman archaeological site overlooking Lake Garda 6 km

What guests say about Hotel Nazionale

9.1
Excellent · 896 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Value for money
9
Free Wi-Fi
8.7

Guests especially praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, both rated 9.5, along with the central location (9.5). The staff also receives very positive reviews (9.2), while the value for money remains solid with a score of 9.

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