Independent apartments in an Art Nouveau building in the centre of Riva del Garda, 200 metres from the lake, with equipped kitchens and a shared 300 m² terrace.
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Sembenini Palace is an aparthotel in Riva del Garda, on Lake Garda, set in an early 20th-century Art Nouveau building, just 200 metres from the lakeshore.
The apartments, all independent, retain the period character of the building through wooden floors and classic furnishings, but offer practical amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a kitchenette equipped with microwave, refrigerator and a tea and coffee set. Room types range from studios for two people to two-bedroom apartments suitable for families or small groups of up to five guests, some with a balcony or private terrace.
The location in the heart of Riva del Garda is one of the property’s strengths: the pier for boats to Limone, Malcesine and Desenzano is a 10-minute walk away, with restaurants, bars and the MAG museum nearby. A 300 m² shared terrace and free WiFi in the common areas are available, while private garages for cars are located 300 metres from the accommodation.
The apartments at Sembenini Palace come in six types, from 50 to 75 m², designed for independent stays in the centre of Riva del Garda. All feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a well-equipped kitchen or kitchenette with hob, refrigerator and a tea and coffee making set; several apartments also include a dishwasher and microwave.
The main differences concern the size, the number of bedrooms and a few distinctive details: the Apartment with Terrace has a private outdoor space, the Superior Apartment is the largest at 75 m² with a balcony, while the two-bedroom options can accommodate up to five people. Couples can opt for the more compact 50 m² version, with parquet flooring and an independent entrance like all the other accommodations in the property.
Apartment with one double bedroom and a living room furnished with two single beds, ideal for families with children. The kitchen is fully equipped and the interior bathroom has a shower; a safe and a colour TV complete the accommodation.
The most spacious in the property, with an independent entrance and two bedrooms for a total of four beds, plus a separate living area. The kitchen includes a hob, microwave and refrigerator, while the bathroom with shower and bidet is shared between the two bedrooms.
The only apartment in the range with a private terrace, featuring an independent entrance and two bedrooms. The kitchen, more complete than in the other room types, also includes a dishwasher in addition to a hob and refrigerator.
The largest of the available apartments, with 75 m² spread over two bedrooms, a living area and a private balcony. The kitchen is equipped with a hob, refrigerator and dishwasher, ideal for longer stays.
Apartment with two separate bedrooms and a dedicated dining area, furnished with a wardrobe and bathroom amenities. The kitchen, well equipped with a dishwasher and hob, overlooks the living area with a flat-screen TV.
The most compact and private option, designed for two people, with parquet flooring and an independent entrance. The interior bathroom has a shower and bidet, while the kitchen features a microwave and refrigerator for self-catering meals.
Sembenini Palace offers guests a shared sun terrace and furnished outdoor spaces, as well as a lift, heating and a safe on site. Check-in and check-out can be handled privately and quickly, while a small mini-market is available on site for daily shopping. The property is entirely non-smoking and equipped with fire extinguishers and key access.
Every apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette or full kitchen with hob, microwave, refrigerator and utensils, as well as a tea and coffee making set. The bathroom includes a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, while the bedroom offers a wardrobe, iron and internet connection with a flat-screen TV.
Pets are allowed, possibly with a surcharge, and free WiFi is available in the common areas of the property.
Sembenini Palace occupies an Art Nouveau building in the heart of Riva del Garda, just a few dozen metres from the bars, restaurants and shops of the historic centre. The area is among the liveliest in the lakeside town, with venues such as Tapas just 10 metres away and Marilyn Pub 50 metres away, ideal for dinner or drinks without needing a car.
The lake can be reached on foot in about 200 metres, while the pier from which boats depart for Limone, Malcesine and Desenzano del Garda is a 10-minute walk away. MAG Museo Alto Garda is 350 metres away, Parco dell’Ora about 300 metres, and Sabbioni Beach 500 metres. For those arriving by car, a private garage with reserved spaces is located 300 metres from the accommodation; the nearest railway station is Mori, about 12 km away, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is 52 km away.
Riva del Garda is a good base for exploring the lake in every season: in summer, nearby beaches can be reached by swimming or by boat, while all year round it is possible to cycle along the Ponale bike path to Ponale Waterfall, about 2.9 km away, or visit Malcesine’s Scaligero Castle, a little further along the Veronese shore. Mountain lovers will find hiking opportunities towards Passo San Giovanni, 5 km away, with views over the lake and the cliffs that make the area popular among climbers and sailors.
Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.5, and the central location, with an exceptional 9.7. It is also highly appreciated by couples, who give it 9.1 for a romantic trip. WiFi remains the most criticised aspect, with a score of 7.1.
Yes, Sembenini Palace is located in Riva del Garda, about 200 metres from the lakeshore, in the historic centre of the town.
Yes, Sembenini Palace allows pets, although a surcharge may be required depending on the type of accommodation booked.
Yes, Sembenini Palace requires a €100 security deposit upon arrival, payable in cash, which is fully refunded at check-out after the condition of the accommodation is inspected.
Sembenini Palace does not offer free on-site parking: a private garage with parking spaces is located about 300 metres from the accommodation, or a street parking permit can be requested.
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Yes, all apartments at Sembenini Palace feature a full kitchen or kitchenette, with a hob, refrigerator and utensils for preparing meals independently.
Check-in at Sembenini Palace is possible from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and guests must inform the property in advance of their expected arrival time, as later arrivals are not permitted.
