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3-star hotel on the Sirmione peninsula, with a lakefront garden, free private parking and rooms with balcony overlooking Lake Garda.

Adults-only hotel in Sirmione with a thermal spa, indoor pool and private beach, just a short walk from Rocca Scaligera and the historic centre on Lake Garda.
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Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa is a 4-star adults-only hotel located in Sirmione, just 650 metres from Rocca Scaligera, in the heart of Lake Garda’s busiest peninsula.
The property focuses entirely on wellness: guests have free access to the indoor spa, with Turkish bath, thermal tub and sauna, plus an indoor pool, an outdoor thermal pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. The private beach is also included in the stay, as is the garden and bar for relaxing between treatments.
The rooms, spread across classic types, junior suites and suites with private Turkish bath, offer a balcony, air conditioning, soundproofing, minibar and coffee machine; several units enjoy lake views. Buffet breakfast is included in the stay, while WiFi is free in the common areas. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and private parking, though with limited spaces, is available on site. The location in Sirmione, amid beaches, restaurants and the Grottoes of Catullus, makes the hotel a convenient base for those seeking thermal relaxation and lakeside walks.

The rooms at Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa are designed for an adult clientele seeking relaxation, with common features such as a private bathroom, air conditioning, soundproofing, minibar and coffee machine, plus included access to the hotel’s spa. Sizes vary widely, from the 14 sqm Classic Double Room to the 53 sqm Suite with Turkish Bath, allowing guests to choose between a compact solution and larger spaces with a separate living area.
Several room types overlook Lake Garda, while the most exclusive suites feature a private Turkish bath or tub, plus an independent lounge with a sofa bed. The Deluxe Room offers the choice of a double bed or two single beds, useful for configuration flexibility. Overall, the range covers both those looking for an essential room with spa access and those wanting a panoramic suite with more space and dedicated wellness services.
A flexible room with balcony, configurable as a double bed or two single beds, fitted with flat-screen TV, safe and minibar. It’s one of the property’s most compact options, ideal for those who prioritise simplicity and direct access to the spa.
A 33 sqm junior suite with a splendid view of Lake Garda, larger than the Deluxe Room and designed for those who want to take in the lakeside panorama directly from the room, while still enjoying included access to the spa.
The property’s largest suite, 53 sqm with a private Turkish bath, bedroom and separate living area with sofa bed: the only room type with this exclusive feature, alongside the lake view.
A 38 sqm suite with lake view, bedroom and an independent lounge with sofa bed: compared to the Junior Suite, it offers more space and a separate living area, though without the private Turkish bath.
The hotel’s smallest room type, an essential 14 sqm with private bathroom featuring shower and bidet, designed for a practical, no-frills stay, with the same spa access as the other rooms.
A 35 sqm suite with a bathroom combining tub and shower, lake view and air-conditioned rooms: the only junior suite in the range to offer both tub and shower in the same bathroom.
Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa puts adult guests’ wellness at the centre, with a spa featuring a Turkish bath, thermal tub, sauna and massage area, alongside an indoor pool, an outdoor thermal pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. The private beach, with umbrellas and sun loungers, is reachable directly from the property, while the garden offers a green corner for relaxing outdoors.
General services include a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage, laundry and ironing service, and bicycle rental for exploring the Sirmione peninsula. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, a lift and wheelchair-accessible rooms.
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, minibar, coffee machine and flat-screen TV with satellite channels, while free WiFi is available in the common areas. The indoor bar completes the offer for an aperitif or a relaxing break during the day.
Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa is located in the liveliest part of the Sirmione peninsula, a short walk from the lakefront and the streets of the historic centre. The area has the typical feel of Garda’s tourist towns: pedestrian lanes, shops, gelaterias and bars that come alive especially in the summer months, with the medieval castle providing a scenic backdrop just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Rocca Scaligera, the symbol of Sirmione, is about 650 metres away, while the Grottoes of Catullus, an archaeological site dating back to Roman times, can be reached in under 2 km. The nearest public beach is about 800 metres away, and several other beaches, including Lido delle Bionde and Jamaica Beach, are within 2 km. For those arriving by car or train, Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione station is about 6 km away, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is the closest, about 22 km away.
Beyond the thermal baths, which remain the area’s main attraction with Terme di Sirmione about 2.5 km away and Aquaria Thermal Spa 1 km away, guests can spend time strolling through Parco della Rimembranza, taking boat trips on Lake Garda or exploring Desenzano and its castle, about 6 km away. In winter the area becomes quieter and suited to restorative thermal stays, while in summer it comes alive with events, markets and the typical beach life of Garda.
Guests especially praise the location, rated 9.7, and the staff at 9.5, followed by highly appreciated comfort and cleanliness. The value for money, while still good at 8.2, stands out as the relatively less brilliant score compared to the rest.
No, Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa is an adults-only property: children are admitted only from the age of 16.
No, Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa includes a buffet breakfast with the stay.
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Yes, Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa has private parking, with limited spaces subject to availability.
Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa is located about 650 metres from the historic centre of Sirmione and Rocca Scaligera.
Hotel Ocelle Thermae & Spa offers free access to an indoor pool, outdoor thermal pool, Turkish bath, sauna, thermal tub and massage area.