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Hotel Garni Selene, Malcesine

Hotel10.0 11 reviews

Via Valbona 7, Malcesine, VR, 37018, Malcesine, Italy

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Guest rating
10.0
Exceptional 11 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Hotel Garni Selene, Malcesine Overview

Hotel Garni Selene is a 2-star hotel in Malcesine, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.

Hotel Garni Selene in Malcesine, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere for budget travelers seeking a cozy retreat. Located at Via Valbona 7, this charming 2-star hotel places you just a short stroll from picturesque Lake Garda and the historic Malcesine Castle, both within a kilometer. Its proximity to hiking and biking trails, such as those on Monte Baldo, makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Guests appreciate the friendly service and homey feel that define their stay. Many have noted that the free breakfast is a delightful start to the day, with a selection of fresh pastries and coffee to fuel your adventures. The free WiFi throughout the property is a welcome perk for those wanting to stay connected or plan their daily excursions.

The terrace and garden areas provide a serene spot to unwind after a day of exploring, often described as a peaceful oasis by previous visitors. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for hiking, biking, and sailing, ensuring that adventure is never far away. With Malcesine Ferry Terminal and the local bus station both nearby, accessing other towns along the stunning Lake Garda is straightforward.

Hotel Garni Selene is best suited for solo explorers and couples who appreciate value without sacrificing comfort. Reviewers often highlight the clean, tidy facilities and the warm atmosphere created by the attentive staff. Their genuine hospitality makes guests feel at home, encouraging them to return.

For those looking to explore beyond Malcesine, Bardolino, Limone sul Garda, and even the popular Gardaland amusement park are all within easy reach, making this hotel an excellent base for your Italian getaway.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Should You Book Hotel Garni Selene?

Worth booking if you’re a budget traveler who values a friendly, consistently praised stay and a simple base in Malcesine. The 10/10 guest rating (11 reviews) suggests strong guest satisfaction for what’s offered at a 2-star level.

Best For

  • Budget travelers who want free breakfast and free WiFi without paying for higher-star amenities
  • Travelers who prefer a calm, garden-and-terrace atmosphere while staying close to Lake Garda and Malcesine Castle
  • Active guests planning day trips and outdoor time with hiking/biking trails nearby and sailing nearby
  • Solo travelers or couples who want an easy base for regional attractions like Limone sul Garda, Monte Baldo, Bardolino, and Gardaland

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers needing late check-in flexibility, since check-in is only available until 06:30 PM
  • Guests who require a full-service hotel experience beyond a 2-star property (the provided amenities list is limited)
  • Those who are sensitive to having fewer on-site entertainment options, since the only explicitly listed common-area feature is a television

What to Expect

You arrive to a cozy, welcoming 2-star setting in Malcesine, with check-in available in the afternoon window. The area feels like a comfortable retreat, and you can spend time outdoors on the terrace or in the garden before heading out. Because Lake Garda and Malcesine Castle are within about a kilometer, you can easily build walks into your day, while nearby trails and sailing options support an active itinerary. Guests have been highly satisfied overall, reflected in the 10/10 rating across 11 reviews, suggesting the stay consistently meets expectations for this category.

Location Intelligence

Hotel Garni Selene is positioned as a convenient base in Malcesine, with Lake Garda and Malcesine Castle both within roughly a kilometer, making short walks practical. For broader sightseeing, Monte Baldo is about 5 km away, Limone sul Garda is about 10 km, Bardolino is about 20 km, and Gardaland is about 25 km. The closest airports are Verona Villafranca (about 60 km) and Bergamo Orio al Serio (about 110 km).

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Garni Selene

Hotel Garni Selene Facilities & Amenities

General
Terrace Garden Sailing nearby Television in common areas Scooter/moped rentals nearby Library Rafting nearby Mountain biking nearby Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Free cooked-to-order breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Safe-deposit box at front desk Front desk (limited hours)

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Hotel Garni Selene Location in Malcesine

Closest Airports

  • Verona Villafranca Airport 60 km
  • Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 110 km

What's Nearby

  • Malcesine Castle 1 km
  • Malcesine Ferry Terminal 1.2 km
  • Bus Station Malcesine 1 km
  • Lago di Garda 0.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Monte Baldo 5 km
  • Bardolino 20 km
  • Limone sul Garda 10 km
  • Gardaland 25 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lake Garda 0.5 km
  • Monte Baldo 5 km
  • Cascate di Molina 15 km
  • Parco Alto Garda Bresciano 20 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel Garni Selene

1

Ristorante Al Gondoliere

Italian
4.8

Renowned for its fresh pasta and local wines.

2

Pizzeria Da Michele

Italian
4.7

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.

3

Trattoria Da Beppe

Italian
4.6

Offers a delightful selection of homemade dishes.

4

Ristorante La Dolce Vita

Italian
4.5

Known for its stunning views and romantic setting.

5

Gelateria Artigianale

Dessert
4.5

Serves authentic Italian gelato made from local ingredients.

6

Ristorante Pizzeria Lido

Italian
4.4

Casual dining with a lovely lakeside view.

7

Caffe Centrale

Cafe
4.3

Perfect for a quick coffee or leisurely brunch.

8

Osteria Al Pescatore

Seafood
4.2

Specializes in fresh fish dishes from Lake Garda.

9

Ristorante Il Gabbiano

Italian
4.1

Offers a blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.

10

Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvatore

Italian
4.0

Family-friendly spot known for its hearty meals.

FAQ About Hotel Garni Selene

Is Hotel Garni Selene suitable for families?

Hotel Garni Selene is a budget-friendly option that can accommodate families, offering a welcoming environment and spacious common areas.

How far is Hotel Garni Selene from the nearest attractions?

Hotel Garni Selene is conveniently located about 0.5 km from Lake Garda and 1 km from Malcesine Castle, making it easy to explore local attractions.

Does Hotel Garni Selene have wheelchair access?

Yes, Hotel Garni Selene is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What amenities does Hotel Garni Selene offer?

Hotel Garni Selene offers free breakfast, free WiFi, a terrace, and a garden, providing a comfortable stay for all guests.

Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Hotel Garni Selene?

Absolutely, guests can enjoy hiking and biking trails nearby, as well as sailing opportunities on Lake Garda.

How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Garni Selene?

Verona Villafranca Airport is approximately 60 km from Hotel Garni Selene, making it accessible for travelers.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Garni Selene?

Check-in at Hotel Garni Selene is from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Is Hotel Garni Selene a good value for the price?

With its excellent guest rating of 10/10 from 11 reviews, Hotel Garni Selene is considered a great value for budget-conscious travelers.

Hotel Garni Selene Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

General

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

General

Cashless transactions are available

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-in is available

Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

General

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Hotel Garni Selene Guest Reviews

10.0
Exceptional

11 reviews

Cleanliness 10.0
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 10.0
Amenities 10.0
Value for Money 10.0
Food and Beverage 10.0
Overall Experience 10.0
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