The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Riva del Garda

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Riva del Garda

Visiting Riva del Garda, Italy for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Riva del Garda, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Riva del Garda based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Riva del Garda for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Riva del Garda before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Riva del Garda for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Riva del Garda for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Villa Enrica

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $231 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Riva del Garda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at Via Brione 1/A, Hotel Villa Enrica has great rooms from $231 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love breakfast, mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $206 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Du Lac et Du Parc Grand Resort which has nice rooms starting at $206. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Viale Rovereto 44. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Lake Front Hotel Mirage

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Riva del Garda
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Lake Front Hotel Mirage to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $116. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Viale Rovereto 97/99. You'll also find a bar, parking, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.5 km from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Canarino

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $121, Hotel Canarino, at Via Monte Oro 11 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers parking, hiking, mountain views, child care, and laundry services. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Ecohotel Primavera

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Riva del Garda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Ecohotel Primavera has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $143 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Via Brione 23. Furthermore, it also offers mountain views, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Active & Family Hotel Gioiosa is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $119, and it's located at Via Cartiere 70. We also love the breakfast, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Ambassador Suite Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Ambassador Suite Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $73. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, scuba diving, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Via Longa 16. Only 1.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Hotel Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $434 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Riva del Garda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Hotel Lido Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $434 (before taxes). It's located at Viale Carducci 10 and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Hotel Luise Riva del Garda

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at Viale Rovereto 9, Hotel Luise Riva del Garda has great rooms from $111 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find breakfast, hiking, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Riviera Riva del Garda

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $141 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Riva del Garda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hotel Riviera Riva del Garda which has nice rooms starting at $141. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Viale Rovereto 95. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers mountain views, a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, and bicycle rental. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Verona, Livigno, Sirmione, and Malcesine.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Riva del Garda?

Riva del Garda Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$130

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Riva del Garda, Italy. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Riva del Garda, Italy based on data from 49 hotels is an affordable $130. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Riva del Garda.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $434
  • 4-star hotels: $151
  • 3-star hotels: $105
  • 2-star hotels: $115


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