A hotel in Desenzano del Garda with a seasonal swimming pool, rooms with private hot tub and a garden, just steps from the lake and the historic centre.
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Viola Relais is a hotel in Desenzano del Garda, on Lake Garda, with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden and rooms featuring a private hot tub. The property is located about 1 km from Desenzanino Beach and 700 metres from Desenzano Castle, in an area guests rate very highly for its location.
The rooms, all air-conditioned and soundproofed, are designed for both couples and families: the Standard Double Room is the most compact, while the Deluxe and Superior rooms offer more space, an additional bunk bed and details such as a sensory shower. Each accommodation includes a desk, coffee machine, fridge, microwave, safe, flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet; some rooms have a balcony or garden view.
Among the property’s amenities are free private parking, free WiFi throughout, a common lounge, room service and a tour desk, useful for organising bike rides along the lake or visits to the surroundings of Desenzano and Sirmione. Breakfast, served with buffet, continental and Italian options, completes an offer suited to those seeking comfort near the lake without giving up tranquillity.
Viola Relais offers three room types, all air-conditioned, soundproofed and with a private bathroom featuring a hot tub, shower, bidet and toiletries. The Standard Double Room, 27 sqm, is designed for two people and opens onto a private terrace with garden view; it includes a washing machine and a private infinity pool, in addition to the classic amenities such as air conditioning and a coffee machine.
The Deluxe and Superior rooms, both 29 sqm and suitable for up to four guests, add a bunk bed to the double configuration and stand out for specific details: the Deluxe is located on the second floor, while the Superior is the only one to offer a sensory shower. All rooms are guaranteed a minibar, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and bed and bath linen included in the stay.
The most compact room in the property, designed for two people, with a private infinity pool and a private hot tub: amenities no other room type offers. It features a terrace overlooking the garden, a washing machine, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a floor-level shower.
Located on the second floor, this room is larger than the Standard and can accommodate up to four people thanks to the additional bunk bed. The private bathroom includes a tub, shower and bidet, while the living area offers a minibar and soundproofed walls for greater peace and quiet.
Same size as the Deluxe but with an exclusive detail: it is the only room in the property with a sensory shower, in addition to the hot tub. Suitable for families of up to four people, it is air-conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with a minibar and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Viola Relais offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden with outdoor furniture and a patio, and a common lounge to relax in. Private parking is free and includes an electric vehicle charging station, while free WiFi is available throughout the property, including common areas.
Amenities designed for the stay include room service, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and laundry, as well as a tour desk for organising bike tours, hiking and guided visits around the lake. The property is entirely non-smoking and features 24-hour security, a safe and key card access.
For dining, guests will find an on-site café, the option of breakfast in the room, a minibar and a kettle for tea or coffee, plus a selection of wines and champagne on request.
Viola Relais is located in the heart of Desenzano del Garda, the liveliest town on the Brescia shore of Lake Garda, in a residential area just steps from the historic centre and the lakefront. Around the property are bars, cafés and restaurants such as Trattoria Pizzeria da Renato and The Main Street, both about 150-200 metres away, ideal for casual dinners after a day at the lake.
Desenzano Castle is just 550 metres away, while Desenzanino Beach, the closest to the lakefront, is about 800 metres away. Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione railway station is 1.1 km away, convenient for those arriving by train from Milan or Verona, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is about 27 km away. Sirmione, with its Grottoes of Catullus and Sirmione Castle – Rocca Scaligera, can be reached in a few minutes by car, about 6 km away.
In summer the area comes alive with swimming in the lake, bike rides along the cycle paths that run along the shore and evening walks in the centre of Desenzano, while in low season cultural visits prevail: from the Castle to the Terme di Sirmione thermal baths, about 7 km away, ideal for a day of thermal relaxation. History lovers can venture as far as the San Martino della Battaglia Tower, while those seeking greenery will find the Giardini Marinai d’Italia just over a kilometre away.
Reviews particularly praise cleanliness and staff, both close to the maximum score, followed by comfort and facilities. Location also receives very high ratings, especially from couples, while the value for money remains at an excellent level overall.
Yes, Viola Relais has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, as well as private infinity pools in some room types.
Yes, Viola Relais offers free private parking, also equipped with an electric vehicle charging station.
Yes, Viola Relais accepts pets, although a surcharge may apply during the stay.
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Viola Relais is located about 800 metres from Desenzanino Beach, on the Brescia shore of Lake Garda.
Yes, Viola Relais offers breakfast with buffet, continental and Italian options, as well as menus for special diets such as vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free.
Yes, Viola Relais is located about 550 metres from Desenzano Castle and just steps from bars and restaurants in the centre.
