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Avg. for September
Nightly prices at Hotel Piroscafo average $110 in November, the cheapest month, and $218 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| March | $127 |
| April | $159 |
| May | $188 |
| June | $203 |
| July | $199 |
| August | $218 |
| September | $153 |
| October | $114 |
| November | $110 |
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Most expensive: August (~$218)
Cheapest: November (~$110)
Amenities
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator.
Dining
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 32 guestrooms featuring minibars. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Location
With a stay at Hotel Piroscafo in Desenzano del Garda (Desenzano del Garda City Centre), you'll be steps from Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene and Port of Maratona. This hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Gardaland and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda.
What's nearby
Port of Maratona(0.1 miles)
Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene(0.2 miles)
Desenzano Castle(0.2 miles)
Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda(0.2 miles)
Desenzanino Beach(0.5 miles)
Montecroce Farm and Oil-Mill(0.9 miles)
Lonato Fortress(3.4 miles)
Provenza Cantine(3.6 miles)
House of the Podesta(3.7 miles)
Lonato Town Hall(3.7 miles)
Civic Tower(3.7 miles)
Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista(3.8 miles)
Il Leone Shopping Center(3.9 miles)
Claudio Lana Professional Surf Center(4 miles)
Terme Virgilio(4 miles)
Gabriele D'Annuzio Airport (VBS)(17.9 miles)
Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN)(23.6 miles)
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY)(49.4 miles)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Non-Smoking Rooms
Safe-Deposit Box
Solarium
Luggage Storage
Port of Maratona (0.1 miles)
Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene (0.2 miles)
Desenzano Castle (0.2 miles)
Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda (0.2 miles)
Desenzanino Beach (0.5 miles)
Montecroce Farm and Oil-Mill (0.9 miles)
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150 ft²
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Sleeps 3
150 ft²
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Sleeps 2
150 ft²
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96 ft²
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150 ft²
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Based on 711 verified reviews
Business
2%
Couple
71%
Family
11%
Group
8%
Solo
5%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Hotel Piroscafo, travellers praise the beautiful old-harbour location near ferries and restaurants, consistently friendly service, clean comfortable rooms, and a good breakfast, creating an easy base for exploring Desenzano and wider Lake Garda by boat or train.
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What guests think
At Hotel Piroscafo, travellers praise the beautiful old-harbour location near ferries and restaurants, consistently friendly service, clean comfortable rooms, and a good breakfast, creating an easy base for exploring Desenzano and wider Lake Garda by boat or train.
Common drawbacks include compact rooms and very small shower cubicles, and some rooms require stairs even with an elevator. Parking is via a nearby lot and can be convenient, though a few guests found it awkward or costly, and seasonal AC controls or terrace hours felt restrictive to some. Overall, expect a charming, well-run waterfront stay with excellent access and mostly warm hospitality.
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Facilities
Harbour-view terraces are popular for breakfast and relaxing. Parking is arranged at a nearby lot a short walk away, and while many found it convenient or discounted, access can involve city streets and some rooms still require stairs despite an elevator.
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Cleanliness
Reviews consistently highlight very clean rooms and common areas with attentive housekeeping. Several note the property is older but well maintained.
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Carole
Oct 24, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
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Jun 28, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Stayed 3 nights
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May 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Peter
Jun 22, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Tore
Aug 7, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Rachel
Oct 4, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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May 25, 2025
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Jun 3, 2025
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Maria Joao
Oct 1, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Rooms
Rooms are comfortable and often quiet, with sought-after balconies offering lovely harbour views. Many mention compact layouts and especially tight shower cubicles; a few rooms are dated, have steps or elevator-plus-stairs access, and AC controls may be centralized seasonally.
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May 25, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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Sep 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Oct 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Sep 13, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Rachel
Jul 25, 2025
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Stayed 11 nights
Peter
Jun 22, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Janet
Sep 23, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Elise
May 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amanda
Jun 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
elfrid
Sep 29, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
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Service
Service is widely described as friendly, helpful, and communicative, with frequent praise for the breakfast team and front desk support. A few guests reported poor attitude or confusion from one receptionist, including with taxi arrangements.
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Oct 28, 2025
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Stayed 8 nights
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Sep 27, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Oct 5, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Jean
Sep 17, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Peter
Jun 22, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Cliff
Oct 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Penelope
May 27, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Monize
Jun 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Zoltan
Sep 1, 2023
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stelios
Nov 6, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Location
Outstanding central position on the old harbour, steps from ferries and surrounded by restaurants and shops; the train station is roughly 10-20 minutes on foot.
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Jun 7, 2025
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Sep 7, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
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Sep 27, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Oct 15, 2025
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Jun 22, 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
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Jul 19, 2025
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Jun 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
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Aug 22, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Apr 27, 2023
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Stayed 6 nights
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Dining
Breakfast is widely praised for choice, quality, and coffee, including gluten-free options. A few guests found the dining room ambiance or selection underwhelming.
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Oct 28, 2024
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Oct 14, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
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Moire
Sep 15, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Mirjana
May 22, 2024
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claire
Sep 4, 2025
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Christopher
Jun 1, 2023
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Cliff
Oct 10, 2025
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Pierre
Sep 4, 2024
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Aug 22, 2025
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Christina
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Debbie
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 4 nights
Minna
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 3 nights
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4 weeks ago
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Parking is available nearby at a fee of EUR 13 per day. The parking is not on-site and is located approximately 1312 feet away. Limited parking is also available at the property.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of EUR 8 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
The property features elevators, step-free entrances, and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Accessible rooms are available upon request.
The hotel is situated in Desenzano del Garda City Centre, within a 15-minute drive of Scaliger Castle and Port of Maratona. It is approximately 0.2 km from the Port of Maratona and 0.8 km from Desenzanino Beach.
Children 4 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Cribs are available for a fee of EUR 8 per night. Guests should request cribs in advance to ensure availability.
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Popular amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
Non-Smoking Rooms
Safe-Deposit Box
Solarium
Luggage Storage
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Electric Car charging station
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General
Non-Smoking Rooms
Solarium
Services
Safe-Deposit Box
Luggage Storage
24-Hour Front Desk
Internet
Free Wi-Fi
Activities
Terrace