About this property
Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Hotel Piroscafo, a typical example of the cosy, family-owned establishments overlooking Lake Garda. The hotel faces the tourist dock in Desenzano. Book a room with a view to enjoy an unforgettable, romantic stay. If you simply wish to take advantage of the hotel''s central, yet quiet position, any of the comfortable rooms in the Piroscafo will suit you.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steve
United Kingdom“Good quality 3 star hotel right next to the old harbour, very central location. Good sized room with nice modern bathroom. Continental breakfast, but it had a good selection. Good communication from the hotel before arrival.” - Linda
Latvia“Location is very good and breakfast staff very welcome with attendion to client needs! Grazie mille!”
Patricia
United Kingdom“The location was perfect. Lots of restaurants, shops etc close by and a fifteen minute walk to the train station for ventures further afield. Ferry just over the road to take you around the lake too. The room was good, small but had everything we...”
Nicksbrown
United Kingdom“Wowsa! - what a fantastic place! Could not believe the location when I walked down from the train station. I think the hotel is family run(?)....; The breakfast was excellent.....the staff were outstanding....the room was superb (including...”- Kevin
United Kingdom“Fantastic location, lovely clean and comfortable room, excellent and friendly staff with excellent breakfast. Highly recommend” - Fiona
United Kingdom“Excellent location, close to town, restaurants, and boats. Lovely balcony to watch the world go by. Highly recommended”
Sylwia
United Kingdom“I stayed at Hotel Piroscafo for two nights in October 2025 with my 16-year-old daughter and had a lovely stay. The staff were very friendly and polite. Our room was comfortable and clean. Breakfast was excellent, with plenty to choose from: fresh...”
Sabah
Kuwait“In the heart of city center staff,breakfast was great”- Elisabetta
Australia“Central location overlooking picturesque harbour. Small balcony to sit outside. Right in the heart of town. Train station 20minute walk downhill on arrival so okay. On departure staff organised a taxi at a set fee. A bit expensive but worth it to...” - Guy
Israel“The location is close to the center, warm and helpful service. Room is well designed, always clean and has all the facilities you need. Recommended!”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that when travelling with pets, an extra charge of € 8 per small pet, per night applies.
Please inform Hotel Piroscafo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
License number: 017067-ALB-00023, IT017067A1N5UIJVTI