Villa Angelica
Riva del Garda · Italy

Villa Angelica

Apartments in a fourteenth-century residence in Riva del Garda, with exclusive pool, garden and equipped kitchen, just minutes from the lake.

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9.5 Score
128 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Pasticceria Pellegrini · 750 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Villa Angelica

Villa Angelica is an aparthotel set in a 14th-century residence in Riva del Garda, surrounded by a large garden with a shared outdoor pool and just 4 minutes by car from the shores of the lake.

The property offers eight apartment types, from studios for two people to units with three bedrooms for larger groups, all featuring individual design, a fully equipped kitchen and a living room with flat-screen satellite TV. Some units offer garden, river or mountain views, as well as air conditioning and a private patio.

Guests will find barbecue facilities in the garden, while within about 900 metres there are restaurants, bars and grocery shops for everyday shopping. The historic centre of Riva del Garda is one kilometre away, and Trento is about 40 km away. The combination of spacious layouts, independent-residence-style amenities and proximity to the lake makes Villa Angelica a popular choice especially among couples, who rate the location 9.2 for a two-person stay.

Villa Angelica
★ 9.5 · Exceptional · 128 reviews

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Apartments in a fourteenth-century residence in Riva del Garda, with exclusive pool, garden and equipped kitchen, just minutes from the lake.

Room types

Villa Angelica offers eight different apartment types, designed for couples as well as families or small groups, ranging in size from 30 to 140 square metres. All units come with a fully equipped kitchen including fridge, microwave, coffee machine and kettle, plus a living area with flat-screen satellite TV, and bed linen, towels and beach towels always included.

The main differences lie in the number of bedrooms, the presence of multiple bathrooms in the larger apartments, and the views, ranging from the garden to the river to the surrounding mountains. The larger apartments, such as the three-bedroom unit or the Superior with two bedrooms, also feature a dining area, fireplace and sofa bed to accommodate more guests, while the more compact units remain ideal for couples’ stays with all the essential comforts close at hand.

One-Bedroom Apartment — Villa Angelica
One-Bedroom Apartment
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Air conditioning, Coffee machine

Apartment with a view of the park and the central square, featuring a majolica stove and air conditioning. The bedroom is separate from the living room with satellite TV, and the kitchen is equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee machine, kettle and toaster.

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Studio (2 Adults) — Villa Angelica
Studio (2 Adults)
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • River view, Mountain view, Free WiFi

Unlike the apartment with a separate bedroom, this studio combines the living and sleeping area in a single space, with a double bed and a separate kitchen. It overlooks the river or the mountains, among the few units with this dual view option.

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Three-Bedroom Apartment — Villa Angelica
Three-Bedroom Apartment
115 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 large double bed and 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 7 guests
  • River view, Dining area, Dishwasher

The largest unit after the Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment, with 115 sqm spread over three separate bedrooms and two bathrooms, able to accommodate up to seven people. It has a living room with sofa bed, a dining area and views of the river and the central square, plus a kitchen with dishwasher and traditional oven.

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Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment — Villa Angelica
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
140 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 6 guests
  • Fireplace, Dining area, Dishwasher

The largest unit in the property, with 140 sqm and a distinctive fireplace in the living area, plus a dining room and a view of the central square. The two separate bedrooms and two bathrooms make it suitable for groups of up to six people, with a kitchen equipped with dishwasher and oven.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment — Villa Angelica
Two-Bedroom Apartment
80 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 bunk bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Fireplace, Air conditioning, Dishwasher

Recognisable by its vaulted ceiling and fireplace in the living area, this 80 sqm apartment is the only one in the range offering a room with bunk beds, ideal for families with children. The unit is completed by air conditioning, a dining area and a kitchen with dishwasher.

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One-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults) — Villa Angelica
One-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Air conditioning, Sofa bed, Satellite TV

Compact yet able to accommodate up to four adults thanks to the sofa bed in the living area, this 35 sqm apartment has a separate bedroom with private bathroom, air conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Classic One-Bedroom Apartment with King-Size Bed — Villa Angelica
Classic One-Bedroom Apartment with King-Size Bed
40 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Pool view, Private entrance, Washing machine

The only unit with a private entrance and pool view, this apartment features a king-size bed, a bathroom with walk-in shower and bidet, and its own washing machine. The equipped kitchen with dishwasher and hob is complemented by a barbecue area and an exclusive garden view.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.2 for a two-person trip.
  • Yes, if you need an apartment with your own kitchen, available in every unit type.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with pets, which are welcome at no extra charge.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a group or large family: the Three-Bedroom Apartment sleeps up to 7 people.
  • Yes, if you'd like to enjoy an exclusive-use private pool during your stay.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you don't have a car: the lake is about a 4-minute drive away and the centre is 1 km away.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for a hotel with a 24-hour front desk, as guests here are asked to notify their arrival time in advance.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included, which is not offered at this property.
  • Maybe not, if you need an extra bed: the property doesn't offer one, only cots on request.

Hotel facilities & services

Villa Angelica has a large garden with an exclusive-use private pool, a picnic area, outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area, ideal for enjoying summer days surrounded by greenery. Barbecue facilities are also available, while sun loungers and deckchairs with pool towels complete the outdoor offering.

More active guests can take advantage of bicycle rental, bike and walking tours, hiking and even a tennis court, as well as massage and sauna services for relaxation. The property also offers free parking, shuttle service, private check-in and a concierge service.

Each apartment has a full kitchen with dishwasher and coffee machine, bed linen and a private bathroom with shower or bathtub. The rooms also feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free internet access, while laundry and ironing services are available on request.

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Exclusive-use private pool
  • Garden
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers/deckchairs
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet connection
  • Streaming service (e.g. Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Room amenities

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Hob
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Bed linen
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Location & what to see

Villa Angelica is located in the hamlet of San Giacomo, surrounded by greenery on the outskirts of Riva del Garda, in a spot that combines residential quiet with proximity to urban amenities. The historic 14th-century residence retains a charm from a bygone era, with the large shared garden offering a secluded atmosphere compared to the bustle of the tourist centre.

The centre of Riva del Garda is about 1 km away, while Lake Garda can be reached in about 4 minutes by car. Within a 900-metre radius there are several bars and restaurants, including Pasticceria Pellegrini at 750 metres and Rosticceria al Buongustaio at about 950 metres. Trento is 40 km away, while Verona-Villafranca Airport, the nearest one, is 54 km away. Mori railway station is about 13 km away.

The area is a convenient starting point for both the lake and the mountains: the Varone Waterfall, one of the most visited natural attractions in Alto Garda, is just 1.8 km away, while Parco della Pace and Parco del Pernone, both just over a kilometre away, offer green spaces for walks and outdoor activities. In summer the lake is popular for windsurfing and sailing, while in the cooler months excursions to Passo San Giovanni and the Busatte Adventure Park attract nature lovers. For those who love culture, the MAG Alto Garda Museum is 1.4 km away, and Malcesine’s Scaliger Castle can be reached in about 14 km.

Pasticceria Pellegrini — Café for breakfast and pastries just steps from the property 750 m
Peace Park — Large green park ideal for walks and relaxation 900 m
MAG Alto Garda Museum — Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Garda area 1.4 km
Varone Waterfall — Striking natural waterfall, one of the most visited attractions in the area 1.8 km
Sabbioni Beach — Beach on Lake Garda suitable for families and swimmers 1.9 km
Scaliger Castle — Historic medieval castle on Malcesine's lakefront 14 km

What guests say about Villa Angelica

9.5
Exceptional · 128 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Value for money
9.5
Free Wi-Fi
9

Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.9, and the cleanliness of the apartments, at 9.6. The location, at 9.6, and the value for money, at 9.5, are also highly appreciated: guests describe Villa Angelica as a reliable choice for self-catering stays near the lake.

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