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Locanda del Benaco - Salò, Lake Garda

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The Locanda

Small, precise, right on the water.

Built at the start of the 1900s and completely redesigned in 2013, the Locanda del Benaco is an out-of-the-ordinary hotel: thirteen rooms of clean urban design, modern comforts, and a family welcome, in the very centre of Salò with the lake at the doorstep.

4.5
Guest rating
13
Design rooms
60
Seats on the veranda
100+
Wine labels
The Locanda's veranda on the Salò lakefront

The veranda opens straight onto the gulf of Salò.

Breakfast, aperitivo and dinner on the lungolago, from morning light to the last cocktail.

Rooms

Pure design.Lake or old town.

Thirteen rooms in the same clean style, from Standard to the Junior Suite: some face the gulf of Salò, others the historic centre. All have air conditioning, TV, free Wi-Fi and minibar, and the city tax is included in the room rate.

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

The jewel of the Locanda on the third floor: 61 sqm on two levels, a private 18 sqm terrace with solarium, and an indoor jacuzzi for two looking over the lake.

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Lake View Rooms

Lake View Rooms

Standard and Deluxe rooms facing the gulf of Salò, some with a small balcony, all in the Locanda's clean urban design, with showers set right in the room.

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Old Town Rooms

Old Town Rooms

Quiet rooms over the historic centre of Salò, 22 to 34 sqm, in soft refined colours with generous glass showers, table, TV and minibar.

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A day at the Locanda

From breakfast to the last gin.

The services follow you from dawn to well past sunset.

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Breakfast on the veranda over the lake

Cristina's breakfast

Four kinds of homemade bread, cakes and brioche maison, fresh fruit and juices.

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Lake Garda seen from above

Salò at a stroll

The lungolago, among the most beautiful anywhere, starts at the front door.

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The Locanda's cocktail bar

Aperitivo on the veranda

Federico's mixology and a gin selection in the front row, facing the gulf.

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The restaurant dining room by the lake

Dinner by Gianni

Seasonal Garda cooking from the chef-patron, on the veranda or in the dining room.

The Locanda's kitchen

Services

A locanda in name, a boutique hotel in fact.

Services above its three stars: a renowned restaurant, a cocktail bar with a serious gin shelf, a rich buffet breakfast open to outside guests too, and rooms with every modern comfort.

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Contemporary restaurant

Interior room and veranda on the gulf.

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Cocktail bar

Classics and modern mixology, gin first.

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Buffet breakfast

Homemade breads, cakes and fresh fruit.

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Wi-Fi, AC & minibar

In every room, city tax included.

Restaurant

One of the lake's best tables.

Heir to the Antica Trattoria alle Rose, chef-patron Gianni Briarava cooks Italian, regional and Garda dishes from relentlessly sourced ingredients. Thirty seats inside, sixty on the veranda, and a cellar of over a hundred labels kept by Federico.

The Dining Room +

Thirty seats, modern and well spaced.

The Veranda +

Sixty seats right on the lungolago.

The Cellar +

100+ labels, many by the glass.

The Bar +

Aperitivo and after-dinner cocktails.

The restaurant with the lake beyond the glass
Panorama of Lake Garda

Our location

The lungolago of Salò, at number 44.

The Locanda sits on the Lungolago Zanardelli, facing the most sheltered gulf of Lake Garda. The old town is behind the door, the boat pier a short walk away, and the whole western shore opens north towards Gardone and Limone.

Lungolago Zanardelli 44
Salò, 25087
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Old town & Duomo

Steps from the door

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Navigarda boat pier

In front of the town hall

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MuSa, Museo di Salò

A short walk

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Gardone & il Vittoriale

Minutes up the shore

What guests notice

The things that matter, consistently.

Guests and the international press return to the same points: the lakefront position, the pure design, the restaurant. The Telegraph's Destinations review scored the Locanda 9 out of 10.

  • 01Right on the lungolago
  • 02Pure urban design
  • 03A renowned restaurant
  • 04Warm family welcome
  • 05Homemade breakfast
  • 06Salò at the doorstep
Summary of recurring themes from public guest reviews; no quotations have been invented.
The design corridors of the Locanda

Meetings

Work, with the lake outside.

The Locanda reserves its meeting room for guests who need comfort and quiet for a working day in Salò, with the restaurant and veranda a floor away.

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Direct booking

The best table and the best rate.

Write to the Locanda for availability and direct rates, and reserve your table on the veranda at the same time.

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Meet us on the lungolago.

+39 0365 20308