Garda Life

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and a bar

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Bar (on property)
Marina
Equipment storage
Comfort Double Room, Balcony | Bathroom shower
Front of property

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Via Gorizia, 5, Riva del Garda, TN, 38066
  • Place, Spiaggia dei Sabbioni
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fraglia Vela Riva
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, La Rocca
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Riva del Garda

Garda Life places you within a leisurely stroll of Porto San Nicolo and Spiaggia dei Sabbioni. This 20-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Spiaggia dei Sabbioni - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Ponale Road Path - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fraglia Vela Riva - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Congress Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • La Rocca - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mori Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taste of India - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CafeLac - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The One - Restaurant Café - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Sud - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gelateria Flora - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Garda Life

Lakefront hotel with free breakfast and a bar
Guests staying at Garda Life enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a picnic area and a TV in a common area.
49-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, electric kettles, and safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child stays free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number IT022153A1RJTX4RPX

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Garda Life Hotel Riva del Garda
Garda Life Hotel
Garda Life Riva del Garda
Garda Life Hotel
Garda Life Riva del Garda
Garda Life Hotel Riva del Garda

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Garda Life?

Garda Life offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Garda Life?

This hotel is located in Riva del Garda, a short 18-minute walk from La Rocca and also 7 minutes on foot from Porto San Nicolo. You'll also find Spiaggia dei Sabbioni and Old Ponale Road Path less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Garda Life?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Garda Life feature a casino on the premises?

No, Garda Life doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Garda Life?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Garda Life?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include a minibar, a rainfall showerhead, and a pillow menu.

Are there hot tubs at Garda Life?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Garda Life have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Garda Life offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Garda Life allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Garda Life.

Does Garda Life have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Garda Life?

Yes, some guestrooms at Garda Life offer a balcony and may feature mountain views.

Garda Life Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 258 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 258 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 258 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 258 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 258 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely. Great location and quite comfortable. The staff were just amazing! The young lady who checked us in had several great recommendations for dinner and things to do. She was great. The breakfast was filling and fresh. Great variety and staff was super attentive! Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thiago, London

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
​We had a fantastic two-night stay at Hotel Garda Life. We were immediately welcomed by Gigliona, a remarkably kind and friendly receptionist. Her excellent English was a huge help, as I couldn't communicate in Italian, and she made our check-in completely seamless. ​The hotel is perfectly located: it's close to many great restaurants, a gelateria, a shopping area, a Coop market, and it's just a five-minute walk to Lago di Garda. ​Our room was spotless, featuring a wonderfully comfy bed and an amazing hot shower. The breakfast spread was truly incredible, easily one of the highlights of our stay! While Gigliona was a standout, we found all the other staff members we encountered to be equally amazing and attentive. ​We will definitely return to this wonderful hotel one day.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the price with full air conditioning, welcoming staff and an excellent breakfast spread. Free parking and well-maintained grounds; alongside clean rooms. Location was 20 minutes from the centre but close to supermarket and bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Wellington

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great 2 night stay. The staff were amazing and quick to help. Nice big comfortable rooms and an easy few minute walk to great eateries with epic views
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeehyun

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here! The location is excellent—tucked away just enough from the busy street to be peaceful, but still very convenient. Friendly staff, room was spacious enough for two. We missed the free breakfast due to an early train, but it’s a nice option to have. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new. Facilities are exceptionally clean and well-designed. Staff are at least trilingual, professional and welcoming. The rooms are spacious, well laid out and very clean. Don’t miss the included breakfast buffet - it is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel, Madison

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay; friendly staff and a great breakfast bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time at hotel, can not do enough for you. Should be a 4 star. Staff so friendly And breakfast first class. Nice walk to shopping center. And rest of center of town. Highly reccomend. Will be back. Graeme:: scotland
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yigit, Bayburt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything is perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amjadali

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recently stayed at Hotel Garda Life, and it was an excellent experience. The staff members were not only polite but also incredibly helpful, providing detailed information on local attractions and activities. The cleanliness of the hotel was impeccable, which added to the overall comfort of the stay. And let's not forget the amazing breakfast – it was a delightful start to each day of my stay. I would highly recommend Hotel Garda Life for a memorable and comfortable stay. I had the pleasure of interacting with Receptionist Francesca, and she was exceptionally hospitable, ensuring a warm welcome and a smooth check-in process. The lady at breakfast was equally wonderful, providing excellent service during our morning meals. Their hospitality truly enhanced my stay at Hotel Garda Life.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Traveled with family
It was amazing experience. I was surprised by champagne served on my birthday by hotel staff. Thank you very much!!! Hotel is very modern, beautiful. Breakfasts were amazing. Thank you to the very friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARIUS, Mill Creek

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place, facilities, rich breakfast, free and safe parking! The only small draw back was that there are a few new constructions in the area. No noise, or dust, only the view of the scenic landscape was obstructed by them.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Klaus, Kronach

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. We felt warmly welcomed and taken care of. The rooms are top, modern and comfortable. The backyard is stupendous, inviting for relaxation, sun bathing or just relaxing at the shadow of the trees, watching the majestic mountains that surround Lago di Garda. The breakfast buffet was stupendous.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fab!

Amazing stay, very accommodating, clean and breakfast suited everybody.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Some good things, some not so good.

Free parking, modern stylish rooms of a reasonable size, a really good continental breakfast and a short - 10 to 20 minute - walk to the main areas and pleasant helpful staff, were all the positives. In the downside, there's a lot of building work going on around the hotel and on our last morning there wasn't any hit water whatsoever for a shower. Apparently this was a localised problem affecting the entire area but it was very inconvenient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in a convenient location. Like new condition, super friendly staff and a breakfast that was top notch. Eco conscious and very clean. The room is really well-designed and efficient. The breakfast was a feast, with lots of meats, eggs of all sorts, fresh fruits, and mimosas! We had a wonderful here.

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Everything was just great. The lady at the reception was very helpful. The hotel is new and modern. The room was very comfortable. The breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really well run small hotel in residential area relatively close to the lake. It's modern, clean and all works. The breakfast is very good, much better than most 5-star hotels in Italy. Overall a great choice, especially if you are a cost conscious and pragmatic traveler.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wheel ,scotland

Fist class hotel.would rate this 4 star..staff so friendly. Showed us to room and how it all works.. breakfast ex,, all very clean in rooms and dinning area.. you would think this hotel had just opened
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Contemporarily outfitted small hotel. We tried to stay another night because it was so nice, but it was fully booked.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022