"Great location and beautiful terrace for breakfast or evening aperetivo."
Julia from Russia
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"We loved the ambience of Sembinini Palace and the spectacular view from the terrace."
Margie from Australia
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"The outdoor facilities were comfortable and nice to look up at the mountains and the church on the hill."
Michael from Australia
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"Great position and spacious plus great shared balcony with lots of seating."
Susan from Australia
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"We really enjoyed both of the quiet terraces with beautiful views of the mountains, perfect to spend any meal during the day or some drink in the evening."
Silvia from Slovakia
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Historic 1900s Art-Nouveau Apartments 200m from Lake Garda
Property & Shared Spaces
Sembenini Palace occupies an Art-Nouveau building from the 1900s in central Riva del Garda, 200 metres from the lakeshore. The property includes a 300m2 communal terrace with outdoor furniture and mountain views, providing ample space for relaxation. A minimarket on site and lockers add convenience for self-catering guests.
Rooms & Apartments
The air-conditioned apartments feature classic design, wood floors, and fully equipped kitchenettes with microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee maker. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with complimentary amenities. Accommodations range from one-bedroom to two-bedroom apartments, sleeping up to 5 adults, with family rooms and child accommodations available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the dock for boat trips across Lake Garda to Limone, Malcesine, and Desenzano del Garda. Varone Waterfall and Mag Museo Alto Garda are nearby attractions. Private parking garages are available 300 metres away, and express check-in/check-out is offered.
Family-Friendly Services
Family rooms and accommodations suitable for children are available, with child-friendly amenities such as high chairs (upon request). Safety features include fire extinguishers and a safety deposit box. The hotel is smoke-free throughout, ensuring a safe environment for all guests.
Practical Amenities
Free WiFi is available in public areas, and laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer are provided. The hotel offers pet-friendly stays, with pets allowed on request. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out streamline arrivals and departures.
Highlights
Location: 200m from Lake Garda, 10-min walk to boat dock
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchenettes in every apartment
Shared Space: 300m2 communal terrace with mountain views
Family: Family rooms and child accommodations
Parking: Private garages 300m away
Amenities: Minimarket on site, laundry facilities
“My exploration of Sembenini Palace revealed a property deeply rooted in its historical setting, yet offering a genuinely comfortable experience. The location is undeniably a major asset, placing guests at the heart of Riva del Garda with easy access to amenities and attractions. What truly stands out is the welcoming atmosphere, amplified by charming communal terraces that provide beautiful mountain vistas - a perfect spot for a quiet moment or pre-dinner refreshment.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Apartment Terrace
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sembenini Palace Location
Viale Dante 5, Riva del Garda, 38066,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
MAG Museo Alto Garda
3700 ft
Landmark
Torre Apponale
3700 ft
Landmark
Waterfall Varone Cave Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Bastion
3700 ft
Park
Spiaggia Sabbioni
3600 ft
Landmark
Ponale Hydroelectric Power Plant
3700 ft
Square
Piazza 3 Novembre
3700 ft
Landmark
Monte Brione
1.1 mi
Church
Inviolata Church
2900 ft
Square
Catena Square
3700 ft
Zoo
Reptiland
3700 ft
Mall
Blue Garden
2600 ft
Church
Santa Barbara Church
2.1 mi
Nearby
Piazza Garibaldi
Rocca Castle
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta
600 ft
Incrocio Via Dante e Via Prati
Porta San Marco
1200 ft
Square
Market's Square
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini
San Michele City Gate
100 ft
Via Fiume 3
Ghetto Ebraico
1500 ft
Public Building
Lapide agli Alpini Caduti e Dispersi
1400 ft
Via Cristoph Hartung Von Hartungen
Villino Beach
2000 ft
Via Filzi
Punta Lido
500 ft
Church
Parrocchia di Santa Maria Assunta
700 ft
Viale Roma
Terme Romane
700 ft
Garden
Giardini Verdi
2900 ft
Store
Tigota
900 ft
via Florida
Porta San Giuseppe
1100 ft
Via Marocco 53
Casa del Vescovo
1400 ft
Piazza Marocco
Piazza Marocco
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Corsaro
900 ft
Via Scaligero 5
Zuin Fusion Experience
700 ft
Via Francesca Alberti-Lutti 14/16
Panem
800 ft
Viale Roma 11
Rivabar
700 ft
Via Medaglie d'Oro 2
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Veliero
800 ft
Largo Medaglie d'Oro Al Valor Militare 1
Sushoku
800 ft
Viale Martiri 28 Giugn
Al Vaticano
1000 ft
Via Santa Maria 8
Ristorante Pizzeria Maffei
1300 ft
Via Andrea Maffei 7
Explore Riva del Garda
Explore Riva del Garda
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rocca Castle
5 minutes walking
A historic fortress with stunning lake views, Rocca Castle offers visitors an insight into Riva del Garda's rich past.
Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta
5 minutes walking
This vibrant church features beautiful frescoes and ornate decorations, making it a significant cultural landmark.
MAG Museo Alto Garda
14 minutes walking
An art museum showcasing local history and contemporary exhibits, MAG hosts various events and workshops throughout the year.
Torre Apponale
14 minutes walking
This medieval tower offers panoramic views over Lake Garda, inviting visitors to enjoy the historical significance of the area.
Waterfall Varone Cave Park
6 minutes drive
This natural park features stunning waterfalls and trails, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures.
Monte Brione Hiking Trail
20 minutes walking
This scenic trail offers breathtaking views of Lake Garda. It's ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature seekers alike.
Wellness Center Aura
10 minutes walking
A serene spa offering wellness treatments and relaxing therapies, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation and peace.
Ristorante Pizzeria Corsaro
4 minutes walking
Delicious Italian cuisine and wood-fired pizzas in a cozy atmosphere, great for casual dining and family gatherings.
Zuin Fusion Experience
3 minutes walking
A unique blend of Italian and Asian flavors, perfect for adventurous diners. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Veliero
3 minutes walking
Enjoy traditional Italian dishes with a stunning lake view, specializing in seafood and homemade pasta.
Rivabar
3 minutes walking
A lively bar offering live music and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Reptiland
14 minutes walking
An engaging family attraction featuring reptiles and wildlife, with educational programs and exhibits for children.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Riva del Garda 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Villafranca (VRN) 133 min · 54.8 mi
Bolzano (BZO) 155 min · 64.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
casa sembenini
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Historical building
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Smoke odor
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
8.7/10
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