Located 820 feet from the shores of Lake Garda, The Tower Of The Old King is a traditional property next to Desenzano’s historic castle. It offers a lake-view terrace and elegantly furnished rooms with satellite TV. Lake-view rooms at the The Old King B&B are decorated with pastel shades and antique furniture. Each room feature a private bathroom and some are complete with a balcony. A generous buffet breakfast is provided daily, with special-diet options available on advanced request. Guests can enjoy cold cuts, homemade cakes and jam, together with omelet dishes and fresh fruit. The property also has a paid covered garage for bikes and scooters. Desenzano marina, where ferries depart for trips to Riva del Garda, is 1969 feet from the property. Sirmione is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Desenzano del Garda, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Desenzano del Garda
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lewis
    United States of America United States of America
    Beyond expectation - great care taken to the experience - wide variety, yummy, fresh. Great variety each day. Perfect start to exciting days.
  • Patricia
    Bahrain Bahrain
    Nicely decorated room with fridge and boiler. Spacious with balcony. Excelente!!
  • Philipp
    Germany Germany
    Lovely hosts and guesthouse run by a family who lives there for 500 years. Original Italian ambiente. We had a nice room with lake and castle view. Brealfast was delivered to the room every morning (due to covid restrictions). You had the choice...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ristorante #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Tower Of The Old King
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Beach umbrellas
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

The Tower Of The Old King takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 108. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 55 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the entire property is nonsmoking.

Please note that a private parking for bikes is available on site at extra cost.

Please note that only small-sized pets are allowed at the property at an extra charge of EUR 15 per day.

A surcharge of 30 Eur applies for arrivals before check-in hours.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Tower Of The Old King of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 017067-BEB-00002

FAQs about The Tower Of The Old King

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from The Tower Of The Old King. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Tower Of The Old King is 800 feet from the center of Desenzano del Garda. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Tower Of The Old King on this page.

  • The prices at The Tower Of The Old King may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Tower Of The Old King offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Yoga classes
    • Themed dinners
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Happy hour
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bike tours

  • Room options at The Tower Of The Old King include:

    • Suite

  • The Tower Of The Old King has 1 restaurant:

    • Ristorante #1

  • Check-in at The Tower Of The Old King is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.