HOTEL DESIREE BY DOUBLE HOSPITALITY – Lakeside Comfort in Sirmione

The outdoor swimming pool has a hydromassage area and sits in a large Mediterranean garden that once belonged to opera singer Maria Callas. Sun loungers and beach chairs are placed on a furnished sun terrace around the pool. The garden is surrounded by olive trees and offers shaded seating for afternoon snacks or drinks.

All 16 air-conditioned rooms have a private balcony, and some offer direct views of Lake Garda. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped private bathroom. Rooms are available as doubles, twins, or superior doubles, with superior rooms featuring newer bathrooms and modern furnishings.

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Sirmione's historic centre and the Scaligero Castle. Jamaica Beach and the thermal spa at Aquaria are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The ferry port for lake cruises is also a short walk away, and the A4 motorway exit is a 20-minute drive.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily with local delicacies, cakes, croissants, and cappuccino. The on-site bar serves snacks, wines, and cocktails, including a happy hour. The hotel provides private parking, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, laundry, and luggage storage.

Children are welcome, and family rooms are available; the pool and garden offer safe outdoor space. Pets are allowed with pet bowls provided, making the hotel dog-friendly. The hotel can arrange tour desk services, and guests have access to nearby thermal spas and wellness experiences.

Pool: Outdoor hydromassage pool in Maria Callas' former garden

Location: 5 min walk to Scaligero Castle and old town

Rooms: 16 rooms with balcony, lake view available

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local pastries, bar with happy hour

Pet policy: Dogs allowed with pet bowls

Parking: Private parking on-site