Boutique Hotel Villa Sostaga, Gargnano

Location & Grounds

Set on a hillside and surrounded by 40 hectares of forest, the hotel looks down on Lake Garda from an 19th-century former hunting lodge. The property is 7.5 km from Gargnano and the Gardesana motorway, giving guests access to Brescia, Verona, Mantua and Trento within minutes. Guests can use the free shuttle service to nearby attractions, including the Sweet Lake Garda Beaches and charming surrounding villages.

Dining

The art nouveau styled dining hall serves gourmet cuisine with a menu that changes daily, and the restaurant offers a carefully curated wine list overseen by head sommelier Laurice. Breakfast is served outdoors on a terrace overlooking the lake, with diverse options including vegetarian dishes and a vegan steak. The hotel also hosts culinary events and offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and breakfast in the room.

Wellness & Spa

The private spa offers a sauna, steam room, and hot tub/jacuzzi, along with a range of massages including back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck treatments. Guests can book exclusive spa/wellness packages that include use of the spa lounge and relaxation area, as well as the heated outdoor swimming pool with lake views. New luxury spa suites come with a private sauna, hammam, jacuzzi, and an outdoor terrace.

Accommodation

Rooms are located in the main villa and in an annex, each with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi, and many offer sweeping views of the lake and mountains. The hotel provides well-appointed accommodations with designer decor, including Junior Suites with lake views and balconies. The property also has a heated pool with a view, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas for guest use.

Services & Activities

The hotel is pet-friendly with a dog supplement of €25 per night, and offers family rooms, kids' meals, and a children's pool equipment set. Outdoor activities include bicycle rental, bike tours, hiking trails through the property's forest, and discounted rates at local golf clubs. Additional services include a fitness centre, electric vehicle charging station, valet parking, meeting facilities, and airport shuttle.

Highlights

Location: Hillside estate with 40 hectares of forest and Lake Garda views

Dining: Gourmet restaurant with sommelier-crafted wine list and terrace breakfast

Wellness: Private spa with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and luxury spa suites

Activities: Hiking trails, bike rentals, golf discounts, and free shuttle service

Family & Pets: Family rooms, kids' meals, and pet-friendly policy with supplement

Rooms: Historical villa and annex with satellite TV and lake-view Junior Suites