"Breakfast had a large selection of everything and the personnel came to ask personally whether we wanted eggs."
Satu from Finland
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"Pool was great with no issues with sunbeds."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"Very clean and friendly staff."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"We also had a beautiful lakefront view from our room."
Petr A from Italy
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3-star family-run hotel with lake views, 200 meters from Lake Garda
Family Management
Hotel Garni Ischia has been managed by the same family for over thirty-five years. This long tenure translates into consistent, attentive service across all guest interactions. The hotel's small size, with 15 rooms, allows staff to address individual requests directly.
Location
The hotel sits 200 meters from Lake Garda and 400 meters from the Monte Baldo cable car. Castello Scaligero, the town's 13th-century castle, is 900 meters away. Malcesine's old town is within a 10-minute walk, while the lake shore takes 5 minutes on foot.
Rooms
Double and triple rooms offer specific lake views from a balcony or patio. Each room has air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer and slippers.
Dining and Outdoor Spaces
A buffet-style breakfast is served daily, with staff personally asking each guest how they would like their eggs. The seasonal outdoor pool sits within a well-maintained garden, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. A bar on site offers a selection of beverages, including local wines.
Practical Amenities
Free parking is available on site, and bicycle rental can be arranged directly at the hotel. The property has a shared lounge with a TV area for guest use. A tour desk helps plan excursions, and a fence surrounds the pool area.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Lake Garda, 400 meters from Monte Baldo cable car
Management: Family-run for over 35 years
Rooms: Double and triple rooms with specific lake views
Dining: Exceptional breakfast buffet with personalized egg service
Wellness: Seasonal outdoor pool with garden views
Convenience: Free parking and on-site bicycle rental
“Hotel Garni Ischia strikes me as a place where the passion for hospitality is truly palpable, evident in both the genuinely warm staff and the well-appointed, beautifully renovated rooms. Its strategic position, a comfortable walk from the lake and town center, is complemented by a pleasant pool area that invites a moment of calm. This is the sort of establishment that leaves a distinct impression, making it a strong contender for a return visit.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Triple Room Lake View Upper Floor
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room Lake View Upper Floor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Garni Ischia Location
Via Sottodossi 5, Malcesine, 37018,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Santo Stefano
2800 ft
Landmark
Palazzo dei Capitani di Malcesine
4600 ft
Landmark
Palazzo dei Capitani
2700 ft
Landmark
Elalpaca
4800 ft
Landmark
Chiesa dei Santi Benigno e Caro detta della Disciplina
2000 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia di Posterna
1600 ft
Landmark
EUROSPAR Malcesine
2800 ft
Landmark
Porto Malcesine
2800 ft
Landmark
Garda Escursioni
3900 ft
Landmark
Parco giochi San Michele
1.4 mi
Church
Chiesa della Madonna della Fontana
4200 ft
Park
Speck Stube ??
1.0 mi
Landmark
Campagnola
1.2 mi
Island
Isola dell'Olivo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monte Baldo
2.4 mi
Beach
Val di Sogno
1.8 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Val Di Sogno
1.7 mi
Island
Isola del Sogno
1.8 mi
Church
San Giovanni Battista
2.6 mi
Landmark
Terrazza del Brivido
2.6 mi
Landmark
River Brasa Ridge
2.6 mi
Landmark
Sentiero del Ventrar
2.6 mi
Landmark
Chairlift -Trentine side of Mount Baldo
2.6 mi
Nearby
Castle
Castello Scaligero
1600 ft
Historic Site
Scaliger Castle in Malcesine
1600 ft
Località Cassone
Museo del Lago
1600 ft
Cable Car
Telepherique du Monte Baldo
1600 ft
Store
Souvenirs Ariella
1600 ft
Church
Eremo dei Santi Benigno e Caro
1600 ft
Riserva Naturale Integrale Gardesana Orientale
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cime del Baldo
1300 ft
Loc. Tratto Spino - Malcesine
Gelateria Cento Per Cento
3000 ft
Via Castello 31
Pizzeria Ristorante Caminetto
2400 ft
Via Gardesana 59
Fruit Bar
2500 ft
Via Porta Orientale NR. 24
Gelateria L'Artigiano dei Sapori - Di Giordano Lombardi
2600 ft
Via Porta Orientale 15
Dodo Bar
2400 ft
Via Navene 15
Peter Pan Di Hansen Susanne Qvint
2600 ft
Via Porta Orientale 4
La Bottega del Buon Gelato
2700 ft
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 29
Lighthouse food cafe
2800 ft
Via Casella 34
Ancora Cafe
3000 ft
Via Casella 20
Art Cafe
3100 ft
Vicolo del Barbiere
Explore Malcesine
Experience Malcesine
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Scaligero
6 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning lake views and medieval architecture, perfect for photography and exploration.
Telepherique du Monte Baldo
6 minutes' walk
A cable car ride offering breathtaking views of Lake Garda and access to hiking trails for all skill levels.
Museo del Lago
6 minutes' walk
A charming museum detailing the history of Lake Garda's fishing and boating heritage, featuring interactive exhibits.
Palazzo dei Capitani di Malcesine
17 minutes' walk
Historical palace showcasing local art and culture, often hosting exhibitions and cultural events for visitors.
Hiking on Monte Baldo
40 minutes walking
Exciting hiking trails on Monte Baldo with routes for all levels. Great views and fresh air await nature lovers.
Water Sports at Lake Garda
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including windsurfing and paddleboarding, with local rental services nearby.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages and wellness treatments aimed at rejuvenating body and mind.
Cime del Baldo
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and stunning balcony views of the lake.
Pizzeria Ristorante Caminetto
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes, ideal for families. Vegetarian options available.
Gelateria Cento Per Cento
11 minutes' walk
Famous for artisan gelato made with natural ingredients, perfect for a cool treat after exploring the area.
Porto Malcesine
10 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area with bars and restaurants. Enjoy live music or sunset views, ideal for couples and families.
Speck Stube
20 minutes' walk
Known for its laid-back vibe and regular live music nights, a fun spot for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Malcesine 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Villafranca (VRN) 92 min · 37.8 mi
Bolzano (BZO) 171 min · 70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
15
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Really good breakfast
Cleanliness
Cons
Small room size
Limited shower pressure
Tight parking space
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
9.2/10
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