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1. Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
San Felice del Benaco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Brunna Carollyne
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Villa Luisa Resort & Luxury Apartments

2. Bella Hotel & Restaurant

Bella Hotel & Restaurant
San Felice del Benaco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"This was just the most beautiful hotel. It delivers everything promised, but far more in the way the staff treat their guests, and the general experience of our stay. "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Bella Hotel & Restaurant

3. Le Logge del Garda

Le Logge del Garda
Portese
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Le Logge del Garda

4. A-ROSA Gardasee

A-ROSA Gardasee
5.0 star property
Salò
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Spa is excellent"
United States
Aleksei
The price is NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
A-ROSA Gardasee

5. Hotel Eden Salò

Hotel Eden Salò
3.0 star property
Salò
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Hotel Eden Salo” was wonderful! Perfect location just a block from the lake. You can rent bikes from the hotel and explore Salo. The staff was very kind and helpful and our room was very clean. I would book here again in a heartbeat!! One of the most beautiful places we have ever been."
United States
Ashley
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Eden Salò

6. AHG Riva Del Sole Wellness Hotel - Adults Only

AHG Riva Del Sole Wellness Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Moniga del Garda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Some aspects of the property are a little dated. Staff were very helpful and also happy. Breakfast was very good with lots of different choices. We used the spa which although small was very good. The restaurant was very good and my wife and I both rated our meals as 5 star. Moniga del Garda is quite small but is very relaxing. If you want a little more life and better options for boat trips etc then you should consider staying at Dezenso del Garda."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
AHG Riva Del Sole Wellness Hotel - Adults Only

7. Grand Hotel Fasano

Grand Hotel Fasano
5.0 star property
Gardone Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"What a great hotel! Gorgeous, historic, beautiful, great staff. Truly a fine hotel."
United States
Tom
The price is NZ$846
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Grand Hotel Fasano

8. Hotel Casa Scaligeri

Hotel Casa Scaligeri
3.0 star property
Sirmione Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Room design with "open view " bathroom a bit odd."
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Casa Scaligeri

9. Hotel Sirmione Terme

Hotel Sirmione Terme
4.0 star property
Sirmione Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location, lovely spa and a very relaxing stay. We really enjoyed our experience and would happily return!"
United Kingdom
Kath
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Sirmione Terme

10. Hotel Porto Azzurro

Hotel Porto Azzurro
3.0 star property
Sirmione
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"nice place and fenomenal breakfast"
United States
Wioletta
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Porto Azzurro

11. Splendido Bay Luxury Spa Resort

Splendido Bay Luxury Spa Resort
5.0 star property
Padenghe sul Garda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Great hotel, beautiful property"
United States
David
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Splendido Bay Luxury Spa Resort

12. Hotel Vinci Sirmione

Hotel Vinci Sirmione
4.0 star property
Sirmione
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Superb hotel, great location and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Vinci Sirmione

13. Villa Rosa Hotel

Villa Rosa Hotel
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Villa Rosa Hotel

14. Hi Hotels Sirmione – Heated Lakeview Pool Adults Only

Hi Hotels Sirmione – Heated Lakeview Pool Adults Only
3.0 star property
Sirmione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Top accommodation, good position, great breakfast, super clean."
Australia
Penelope
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hi Hotels Sirmione – Heated Lakeview Pool Adults Only

15. Residence Ca' del Lago

Residence Ca' del Lago
Torri del Benaco
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"Beautiful views and super easy access to the town - able to walk down and back with a toddler."
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Ca' del Lago

16. Park Hotel

Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Well positioned and we had a great room with view of the Lake. Breakfast was wonderful and catered for all our needs. Staff were helpful and hotel was very clean."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Park Hotel

17. Olivi Hotel & Natural Spa

Olivi Hotel & Natural Spa
4.0 star property
Sirmione
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Possibly the best hotel in Sirmione, fantastic location at the top of the town, great and so helpful staff and a lovely breakfast where you can sit on the terrace to start your day off in a wonderful place"
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Olivi Hotel & Natural Spa

18. Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga

Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga
5.0 star property
Gargnano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Lovely"
United Arab Emirates
Mohammed
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga

19. Hotel Acquaviva del Garda

Hotel Acquaviva del Garda
4.0 star property
Desenzano del Garda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (628 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay at. Very romantic and everything is so close by."
United States
Azhar
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Acquaviva del Garda

20. Hotel Du Parc

Hotel Du Parc
4.0 star property
Sirmione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (456 reviews)
"Big rooms and clean. I believe most have balconies. It is four star Italian and was fine but not amazing. Breakfast was good with nice service and attentive staff. Lots of choices."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Du Parc
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Learn more about Portese

Lakeside charm awaits at Portese's harbour, where small boats bob beside waterfront cafes serving fresh lake fish. Explore the medieval San Felice church in the town centre, then rent a kayak to discover hidden coves along Lake Garda's shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Portese

  • Stunning Scenery: Portese offers breathtaking views of Lake Garda, perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Explore the quaint streets and experience the local culture in this picturesque village.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, hiking, and water sports, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit historic churches and archaeological sites that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A variety of family-friendly and pet-friendly options ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Find great hotels near Portese

Discover the charm of Portese, nestled in the picturesque San Felice del Benaco, where a variety of accommodation options await. From cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented services tailored to enhance your holiday experience. Enjoy outdoor terraces and the allure of vacation rentals that invite you to explore the stunning surroundings of Lombardy. Your perfect getaway starts here in Portese.

  • Parc Hotel Gritti: Situated 14.5km from Portese, Parc Hotel Gritti is a 4-star haven for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst natural hot springs. This property embraces a hot spring theme, featuring nearby amenities that include rejuvenating hot springs. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as sailing, windsurfing, mountain biking, and hiking, all accessible nearby. The hotel’s adventurous spirit makes it a prime choice for those looking to blend relaxation with excitement.
  • Hotel Sirmione Terme: Located 12.9km from Portese, Hotel Sirmione Terme is a 4-star retreat that seamlessly combines the allure of hot springs with beachside relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to a stunning beach, perfect for soaking up the sun. With hot springs available onsite, this hotel is tailored for those who appreciate a blend of beach and wellness experiences. Rated highly by guests, it's an ideal spot for unwinding by the water and indulging in therapeutic treatments.
  • Parc Hotel Germano Suites: Just 14.5km from Portese, Parc Hotel Germano Suites is a romantic 4-star property that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Perfect for couples and pet lovers, this hotel offers a variety of adventure activities including hiking, boat tours, and mountain biking nearby. Guests can enjoy romantic dining experiences with poolside views, alongside spa services that include saunas and hot tubs. With a pet-friendly policy, this hotel ensures a charming stay for all, including your furry friends.

Where to stay near Portese

Portese, nestled in the picturesque San Felice del Benaco, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. This charming village is perfect for families and those seeking friendly vibes, while nearby towns invite exploration of rich culture and history. Don't miss the local markets and captivating landscapes that define the region. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Portese and its surroundings promise an unforgettable Italian getaway.

  • Lake Garda: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Portese, Lake Garda is a stunning natural haven renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, the lake attracts nature lovers and romantics alike, particularly during the bustling summer months from June to August. Activities abound, from thrilling visits to amusement parks to tranquil spa days that rejuvenate the soul. The picturesque surroundings feature lush parks and the alluring lake itself, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Sirmione: Located 12.9km from Portese, Sirmione is a charming city that offers a year-round escape for families and adventure seekers. With its visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, Sirmione is a vibrant hub featuring a mix of outdoor activities and historical exploration. The city is home to fascinating landmarks, including ancient castles and thermal baths, perfect for a day of fun and relaxation. Popular attractions like theme parks enhance the experience, making Sirmione an ideal destination for all ages seeking adventure and family bonding.
  • Toscolano Maderno: Just 6.4km from Portese, Toscolano Maderno is a picturesque city that enchants visitors with its romantic ambiance and scenic views. The city experiences a moderately seasonal flow of tourists, with peak visits during the summer months. Here, you can indulge in outdoor activities such as golfing or enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding parks and historic sites. With its tranquil lakeside setting, Toscolano Maderno offers a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and connect with nature while indulging in local charm.

Things to do near Portese

Shopping

In Portese, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Centro Commerciale Il Leone in Lonato del Garda, which offers a variety of shops and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Portese, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at wellness centres that emphasise tranquillity and holistic approaches. Explore the serene surroundings while participating in yoga sessions or enjoy calming massages that focus on relaxation and mental clarity, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Lake Garda.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Rimbalzello Adventure, a zipline ropes course located 1.6km from Portese, where you can embrace the outdoors. For more excitement, head to Jungle Adventure Park, 14.5km away, featuring more ziplining fun. Don’t miss the Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway, 27.4km away, for stunning views.

Nightlife

In Portese, the vibrant lakeside bars and charming trattorias create a lively atmosphere for evening strolls. Enjoy local wines at Enoteca La Cantina or dance the night away at local beach clubs, where the sound of live music fills the air and the views of Lake Garda are simply stunning.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Portese

Portese, in San Felice del Benaco, is a perfect destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and fascinating archaeological sites. Whether you're after cultural experiences or simply wish to soak up the sun, Portese has something for everyone. Don't miss out on local guides and top sights to enhance your visit and make the most of your time in this charming Italian locale.

  • Salo Duomo: This stunning church, located 1.6km from Portese, is steeped in rich cultural history. Its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection while soaking in the local heritage.
  • Rimbalzello Adventure: Just 1.6km away, this adventure park offers thrilling zipline and ropes course experiences. Surrounded by nature, it's an exhilarating way to enjoy the outdoors and challenge yourself in a beautiful setting.
  • Limonaia la Malora: Situated 12.9km from Portese, this charming farm offers a glimpse into traditional lemon cultivation. Visitors can learn about the farming process and enjoy the picturesque landscapes that characterise the region.

Best time to go to Portese

The best time to visit Portese can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portese falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portese falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portese

Flying into Portese, San Felice del Benaco is convenient with several major airports nearby. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is situated 143.2km away, with options like the 4-star Hotel Osteria della Pista, just 4.8km from the airport. Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is 140.0km from Portese, with luxurious hotels such as Ausonia Hungaria, located 9.7km away. Closer still is Milan LINate Airport (LIN), 99.8km away, with nearby hotels like the Tivoli President Milano Hotel, located 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Portese?

The best area to stay in Portese is directly along the lakefront, particularly near the main harbour and the Lungolago.


This area is the heart of Portese, offering direct access to Lake Garda's stunning views and the village's primary amenities. You'll find a selection of hotels and guesthouses right on the water or just a short stroll away, with many offering balconies overlooking the lake. The Lungolago, or lakeside promenade, is superb for evening strolls and connects directly to the small beach areas. The main harbour is where you can catch ferries to explore other towns on the lake.


For couples looking for a romantic and convenient stay, the lakefront is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of quality restaurants, many with outdoor seating offering beautiful sunset views over the water. The relaxed pace and picturesque surroundings make it superb for enjoying leisurely meals and exploring the village on foot.


Families will also find the lakefront a great choice. Proximity to the beach areas means easy access for children to play, and the flat Lungolago is suitable for prams. Many accommodations in this area are well-equipped to cater to families, often offering spacious rooms or apartments.

When is the best time to go to Portese?

The best time to visit Portese, Lombardy, Italy, is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.


During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the lakeside villages and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak summer heat. The lake is warm enough for swimming, and the natural scenery is particularly beautiful with blooming flowers in spring and changing leaves in autumn.


For those looking to enjoy water sports and a livelier atmosphere, July and August are also good options, though you should expect more visitors and higher temperatures. This period is great for families wanting to make the most of the lake's amenities and the longer daylight hours.


If your priority is fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace, consider late spring or early autumn.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Portese.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Portese with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Portese hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Portese?

Prices for hotels in Portese often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$104 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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