"What an amazing hotel. The family that run it are just delightful and incredibly helpful."
Rosalinda from Australia
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"An amazing location right on the lakeside, traffic free but full of life."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Location and view from our loft bedroom - incomparable."
Svetlana from United States
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"Great location with a magnificent view over the lake."
Drífa G from Hungary
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"The views from our room were incredible!"
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3-star boutique hotel on the lakefront promenade of Salò
Dining
The hotel's restaurant is rated among the best in the area, serving regional dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients. Guests dine outdoors on a covered patio that overlooks Lake Garda. The restaurant offers a selection of fine local wines, including options from nearby Franciacorta wineries.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 13 rooms, each with satellite TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. Some rooms provide lake views or a flowered balcony, such as the Suite with Balcony and Lake View. The Duplex Suite includes a living area on the lower level and an upstairs bedroom with a lake view from the bed.
Location & Surroundings
Hotel Locanda Del Benaco sits on the pedestrianised lake front promenade in the centre of Salò, close to ferry services to other towns. Cultural attractions like MuSa, the Museo di Salò, and the Palace of the Magnificent Motherland are within walking distance. The hotel organises water sports and winery tours, including trips to Franciacorta wine country.
Services & Amenities
A multilingual staff provides tourist and travel assistance, and the hotel offers free WiFi and air conditioning in all rooms. Breakfast is served on the terrace with lake views, and special diet menus are available on request. The hotel also provides room service, a safety deposit box, and key card access.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed on the property, and the entire hotel is non-smoking. Guests arriving by car should note that parking is not available on site; the nearest public car park is a short walk away. The hotel is located in a pedestrian zone, so luggage must be carried from the drop-off point.
Highlights
Dining: Restaurant rated among best in area, lakefront patio
Rooms: 13 rooms with minibar, satellite TV, some lake-view suites
Location: On Salò's lakefront promenade, near ferries and museums
Services: Multilingual staff, free WiFi, special diet menus
Pet Policy: Pets allowed, no smoking on site
Family-run: Personalized service from a family-run team
“This property commands a truly magnificent lakefront position, placing one directly in the heart of Salò with immediate access to its promenade and amenities. The genuine hospitality from the family running the establishment is palpable, making even the most modern rooms feel warmly personal. It's a place where quality dining and exceptional lake views converge, representing considerable value.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite Balcony Lake View
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Lift
Key card access
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
LOCANDA DEL BENACO invites guests to experience the rich flavors of Italian cuisine infused with local freshness. The romantic ambiance and modern setting provide a picturesque backdrop for serene alfresco dining, paired with refreshing drinks from the bar.
LOCANDA DEL BENACO
Italian
Ambiance
A modern and romantic setting, complete with alfresco dining options that allow guests to enjoy their meals surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Italian dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, and unwind with a selection of crafted drinks during happy hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Hotel Locanda Del Benaco Location
Lungolago Zanardelli N. 44, Salo,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Centro Studi sul periodo storico della RSI
3800 ft
Historic Site
Vittoriale degli italiani
2.1 mi
Landmark
Duomo of Salo
3800 ft
Museum
MuSa - Museo Di Salo
3800 ft
Landmark
Lago di Garda
3800 ft
Landmark
Arengo
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lungolago Di Salo
3800 ft
Landmark
Lungolago Salo
3800 ft
Garden
Heller Garden
1.9 mi
Landmark
Church of San Bartolomeo
1.0 mi
Stadium
Stadio Lino Turina
4100 ft
Landmark
Salo Promenade
3800 ft
Landmark
Centro RSI
3800 ft
Landmark
Fondazione Cominelli
4500 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Terzi Martinengo Del 1566
5000 ft
Theme Park
Rimbalzello Adventure
1.4 mi
Church
Convento dei Padri Cappuccini
1.2 mi
Beach
Spiaggia Rimbalzello
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lakeside
1.7 mi
Castle
Castello Di Portese
1.4 mi
Church
Chiesa Parrocchiale di Portese
1.4 mi
Nearby
Via Lungolago Zanardelli 53
Palazzo della Magnifica Patria di Salo
400 ft
Vicolo San Giovanni 7
Hemp Way Shop
1600 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Torre dell'orologio di Salo
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa di S. Giovanni Battista Decollato
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa della Visitazione di Salo
1200 ft
Park
Parco dell'Alto Garda Bresciano
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral of Salo
1000 ft
Piazza Calsone
Museo del Nastro Azzurro
500 ft
Harbour
Societa Canottieri Garda Salo
1900 ft
Restaurants
Baretto Salo
100 ft
Via Lungolago Zanardelli 46
Gelateria Lollipop
800 ft
Lungolago Zanardelli 43
Gelateria Blu Garda
900 ft
Lungolago Giuseppe Zanardelli 26
La Casa Del Dolce
1000 ft
Piazza Duomo 1
Romana
1700 ft
Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 11
Dolci Idee
1200 ft
Via Gerolamo Fantoni 58 Vicolo Sopra Il Duomo
La Fontana Caffe
1800 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 31 Zona Fossa
Piadineria Punto Fermo
2100 ft
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 15
White Lady
2600 ft
Via Pietro da Salo' 23
La Piadineria
2700 ft
Via Pietro da Salo' 10
Explore Salo
Explore Salò
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo della Magnifica Patria di Salo
5 minutes' walk
Historical center showcasing Salo's heritage. Features fascinating architecture and local exhibitions.
MuSa - Museo Di Salo
14 minutes' walk
An immersive museum offering insights into local history and culture. Guided tours available.
Vittoriale degli italiani
6 minutes' drive
Elegant estate of poet Gabriele D'Annunzio with gardens, art, and performances held on site.
Lago di Garda
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering opportunities for swimming, sailing, and stunning views along its shore.
Rimbalzello Adventure
4 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring zip-lining and climbing challenges, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Relaxing at Baia Del Vento
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby facilities include cafes and rental services.
Baretto Salo
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Known for its pasta dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Gelateria Lollipop
3 minutes' walk
Delightful gelato shop famous for artisanal flavors and family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for dessert lovers.
Romana
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Heller Garden
6 minutes' drive
Stunning botanical gardens with art installations. Hosts seasonal events and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Stadio Lino Turina
15 minutes' walk
Local sports venue often featuring community events. An ideal spot for families to enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Salo 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Villafranca (VRN) 86 min · 35.4 mi
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 128 min · 52.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Hotel Benaco
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Lakefront location
Friendly staff
Plentiful breakfast
Stylish rooms
Cons
Hard mattresses
Poor soundproofing
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
9.3/10
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