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Ristorante Pizzeria 800
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Hotel Fontanella, Riva Del Garda Overview
Hotel Fontanella is a 3-star hotel in Riva Del Garda, Italy.
Hotel Fontanella in Riva del Garda, Italy, is a 3-star base on Via Fontanella, 8 that suits travelers who want a calm stay while still reaching the lake and town sights. The property pairs a simple, functional setup with practical touches that guests tend to appreciate, including free WiFi, luggage storage, and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. Reviews commonly mention the value of the complimentary breakfast, which helps guests start early for hikes or day trips without having to plan a morning meal.
One of the most reassuring aspects for many visitors is the on-site garden and rooftop terrace, where you can unwind after a day on Lake Garda. The hotel also offers free self-parking, which is a big plus in this part of Trentino when you’re planning to drive to viewpoints or nearby attractions. Pet-friendly policies make it easier for guests traveling with dogs or cats, and the staff’s tour/ticket assistance can help you organize what to do next.
In terms of location, you’re well positioned for classic Riva del Garda experiences: Rocca di Riva is about 2 km away, the lakeside area is roughly 2 km, and the Varone Waterfall Park is around 7 km. Monte Brione, another popular nature option, is approximately 6 km from the hotel.
Best for couples and solo explorers who want a peaceful, low-key stay with easy access to lake walks and nearby nature, and for pet owners looking for a straightforward, comfortable base with practical services.
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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Hotel Fontanella?
Worth considering if you want a simple 3-star base with free breakfast, free WiFi, and a relaxing rooftop terrace/garden setting in Riva del Garda. It’s a good value-style choice for travelers who prioritize convenience and downtime over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers who want free breakfast and free WiFi included
- Couples or solo travelers looking for a quiet place to unwind with rooftop terrace and garden views
- Pet owners traveling with pets since pets are allowed
- Travelers who prefer easy logistics like free self parking and luggage storage
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or early risers who are sensitive to limited front desk hours and may need more frequent assistance
- Travelers expecting full-service, around-the-clock reception since the front desk has limited hours
- Travelers who want more dining options than what’s available on-site at the bar/lounge and restaurant
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, and you’ll likely settle in quickly with luggage storage available and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. The property’s rooftop terrace and garden views are the standout for relaxing after a day out, giving you a calm, outdoor place to decompress. Mornings start with the free breakfast, and you can stay connected with free WiFi while planning your day with tours/ticket assistance. The overall feel is straightforward and practical, with a smoke-free environment and on-site dining at Fontanella and the bar/lounge.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Riva del Garda at Via Fontanella, 8, and you can use free self parking to keep exploring at your own pace. For getting around and planning activities, tours/ticket assistance is available, and wheelchair accessible parking is offered. Specific walkable landmarks aren’t provided, so plan nearby sightseeing based on your chosen routes in the town.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Fontanella
Double or Twin Room, Balcony
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds215-sq-foot room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Bathroom - Private bathroom and showerPractical - Cribs (free) available on...
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Daily housekeeping
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed301-sq-foot room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Bathroom - Private bathroom and showerPractical - Cribs (free) available on...
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Daily housekeeping
Quadruple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed301-sq-foot room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Bathroom - Private bathroom and showerPractical - Cribs (free) available on...
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Daily housekeeping
Hotel Fontanella Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Smoke-free property
Rooftop terrace
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Fontanella Photos
Hotel Fontanella Location in Riva Del Garda
Closest Airports
- Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) 86 km
- Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) 128 km
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 151 km
What's Nearby
- Riva del Garda Ferry Terminal 2 km
- Varone Waterfall 7 km
- Riva del Garda Bus Station 2 km
- Torbole Beach (Lido di Torbole) 9 km
- Santa Maria Assunta (Church in Riva del Garda) 2 km
Top Attractions
- Varone Waterfall Park 7 km
- Cascata del Varone 7 km
- Rocca di Riva 2 km
- Tennesee? (No) - Monte Brione 6 km
- Lake Garda (Riva shoreline) 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Garda lakeside promenade (Riva area) 2 km
- Varone Waterfall Park 7 km
- Monte Brione 6 km
- Torbole beachfront 9 km
- Riva del Garda viewpoints and hillside paths 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Fontanella
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking served in a relaxed setting that suits both casual dinners and longer meals.
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Trattoria al Bersagliere
Trentino cuisineComforting regional dishes and hearty flavors, often recommended for a traditional Riva del Garda dinner.
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Ristorante Il Re della Pizza
Pizza & ItalianA go-to for wood-fired style pizza and straightforward Italian comfort food in a friendly, informal vibe.
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Gelateria di Piazza
Gelato & DessertsA strong choice for gelato breaks after sightseeing, with a rotating selection of classic and seasonal flavors.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca
ItalianItalian favorites served with a view toward the town’s landmarks, ideal for an evening meal before a stroll.
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Osteria La Contrada
ItalianA small-plate style Italian osteria where locals tend to linger over wine and regional specialties.
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Ristorante Albergo Aurora
ItalianTraditional Italian cooking in a straightforward setting, well-suited for travelers who want reliable classics.
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Bar Gelateria Riva
Italian caféAn easy stop for espresso and light bites, convenient for quick breaks between walks around town.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Garda
ItalianCasual Italian dining with a menu that works for mixed groups, from pizzas to pasta and salads.
FAQ About Hotel Fontanella
Is Hotel Fontanella a good choice for families visiting Riva del Garda?
Hotel Fontanella is a practical 3-star option in Riva del Garda for families who value a free breakfast and easy logistics. The property includes free self-parking, luggage storage, and tours/ticket assistance, which can simplify planning day trips around Lake Garda.
Does Hotel Fontanella allow pets?
Yes. Hotel Fontanella has pet-friendly policies, making it suitable for travelers who want to bring their animals along. If you’re traveling with a pet, it’s wise to confirm any specific conditions with the hotel before arrival.
How far is Hotel Fontanella from Lake Garda and the Riva shoreline?
Hotel Fontanella is about 2 km from the Riva del Garda lakeside area. That distance is typically manageable for a morning or evening stroll, especially if you’re planning to enjoy the waterfront views and promenade.
What nearby attractions can I reach from Hotel Fontanella?
From Hotel Fontanella, Rocca di Riva is roughly 2 km away, and Varone Waterfall Park is about 7 km from the property. Monte Brione is approximately 6 km, giving you several nature-focused options within a short drive.
Does Hotel Fontanella offer free breakfast and WiFi?
Yes. Hotel Fontanella includes free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests typically like having breakfast on-site before heading out for walks, hikes, or day trips, and WiFi helps with planning and sharing photos during the stay.
Is parking available at Hotel Fontanella?
Yes. Hotel Fontanella offers free self-parking, which is helpful if you plan to explore the wider Lake Garda area by car. The hotel also provides wheelchair accessible parking for guests who need it.
How do check-in and check-out times work at Hotel Fontanella?
Hotel Fontanella’s check-in runs from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you have an early arrival or late plans, it’s best to confirm details with the front desk.
What’s the nearest major airport to Hotel Fontanella?
The closest major airport is Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN), about 86 km away. Depending on your itinerary, you may also consider Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) at roughly 128 km or Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) at about 151 km.
Hotel Fontanella Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
