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Summary of reviewsHotel Du Lac enjoys a prime location on the serene shores of Lake Garda, offering guests stunning panoramic views and an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. Situated near the city center of Limone, it provides easy access to pedestrian and cycling paths, local restaurants, shops and the vibrant village center. The beautiful, quiet surroundings, coupled with well-maintained facilities, create a perfect ambiance for relaxation.
Guests are consistently impressed by the extensive and diverse breakfast buffet with particular appreciation for fresh products and delicious sweets. The quality of the coffee, especially the cappuccinos, earns special praise and the lake views from the breakfast area enhance the dining experience. While a few guests wished for more variety, the overall breakfast service is described as abundant and rich.
Dinner at Hotel Du Lac receives mixed reviews. While lunch options and the gourmet restaurant, "Limen," are well-regarded, reviews of the dinner experience vary with a few guests feeling the prices were high and food quality inconsistent. However, many appreciated the diverse and substantial dinner menus and the convenience of the buffet-style service.
The rooms are highlighted for their cleanliness and comfort, particularly the new suites with lake views, which are lauded for their elegance and modern amenities. Some standard rooms, though clean, were noted as a bit dated and in need of renovation. In general, the rooms provide a pleasant stay, especially the upgraded suites.
Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities are strong points for Hotel Du Lac. The hotel is frequently described as very clean with friendly and attentive cleaning staff ensuring a pristine environment. The high standards of hygiene contribute to an overall sense of comfort and satisfaction.
The staff at Hotel Du Lac receive high marks for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing guests' overall experience. From the reception to the restaurant and housekeeping, the employees are noted for their welcoming and accommodating nature, although there were a few isolated mentions of lapses in attention to detail.
The wellness area, including the spa and fitness facilities, is praised for its relaxing atmosphere and well-maintained amenities. Despite some additional fees for access and the need for reservations, guests generally find the experience worthwhile. The large, clean and well-maintained pool area, complete with a beautiful garden and private beach, is another highlight, offering stunning lake views and comfortable sunbathing spots.
Parking is well-organized and convenient with free options and additional parking in the underground garage available for a nominal fee. While some guests found the parking spaces tight, the overall feedback on parking is positive.
The beds receive mixed feedback with many guests finding them comfortable and highlighting the quality of the mattresses, though a few reported issues with saggy or uncomfortable beds.
While Hotel Du Lac provides a generally satisfactory stay, some guests feel certain aspects, such as service and fixtures, do not fully meet the expectations of a four-star hotel. Nevertheless, its stellar location, beautiful surroundings and friendly staff make it an attractive choice for visitors to Lake Garda, despite areas for potential improvement. Show more
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Panoramic View Pool Outdoor Pool
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
Pool minimum depth:0.50 m
Pool maximum depth:1.40 m
Pool maximum length:15 m
When is the pool open?From 30 March to 20 October
Opening hours:08:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Pool bar
Lifesaving equipment
Pool fountain
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
Spa facilities
Sauna
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?No
Standard Double or Twin Room with Balcony and Garden ViewRoom on the ground floor comes with a patio.
Please specify bed preference when booking.
Superior Family Room (3 Adults)Featuring parquet floors, this unit has a bedroom and a living area with a sofa and an armchair.
Family Room (4 Adults)This air-conditioned family room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Double Room with Lake ViewThis air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with lake views. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Double Room with Extra Bed and Garden ViewThis air-conditioned twin/double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views.
Superior Double Room with Garden ViewThis air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed and 1 futon.
Suite with Lake ViewThis suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Suite with SaunaGuests will have a special experience as the suite features a sauna. This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Family Room (2 Adults) This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Family Room (3 Adults)This air-conditioned suite includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Family Room (2 Adults)This air-conditioned family room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.
Superior Double Room with Garden ViewThis air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
About Hotel Du Lac
License: 017089-ALB-00045, IT017089A125R9RKIU
Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Hotel Du Lac boasts an enviable location right by the tranquil shores of Lake Garda, offering guests breathtaking, panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Situated just a short walking distance from the city center of Limone, this hotel provides a perfect balance of serenity and convenience. Guests appreciate its close proximity to everything, including pedestrian and cycling paths, making it easy to explore the area.
The hotel’s central positioning and first-rate location by the lake allow for stunning views directly from the pool and sunbathing areas. Visitors consistently praise its beautiful, quiet surroundings and the well-maintained facilities. The ambiance and atmosphere are frequently noted as exceptional, contributing to an overall sense of relaxation.
The location is top-notch for both a tranquil retreat and an active holiday with easy access to local restaurants, shops and the vibrant village center. Guests have been very satisfied with the hotel's cleanliness, friendly staff and the facilities available. Whether one stays for a short getaway or a longer vacation, the convenience and allure of Hotel Du Lac's prime lakeside location make it an excellent choice for visitors to Lake Garda.
Breakfast
Hotel Du Lac's breakfast experience consistently impresses its guests, as reflected in numerous reviews highlighting the diversity and quality of the offerings. The breakfast buffet is notably extensive and caters to a wide range of preferences, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Guests frequently praise the fresh products, delicious sweets and ample selection available each morning.
The quality of the coffee, including the cappuccinos, receives particular commendation, adding an extra touch to the morning meal. Many reviewers were particularly enchanted by the wonderful view while enjoying breakfast, enhancing the overall dining experience.
While the breakfast is generally described as abundant, rich and exceptionally good, some guests noted a desire for more variety, wishing for a slightly expanded selection. Nonetheless, the staff's efforts to keep everything well-stocked and the buffet neatly arranged do not go unnoticed.
Overall, the breakfast at Hotel Du Lac leaves a strong positive impression with guests appreciating both the quality and quantity of the offerings, even if there are occasional suggestions for minor improvements in variety.
Dinner
Hotel Du Lac offers a varied dining experience with mixed reviews. The lunch options are noted for being good and reasonably priced, providing value during midday meals. The hotel’s restaurant "Limen" is particularly commended for its gourmet offerings, delivering delicious and top-quality dishes that satisfy even discerning palates.
The dinner experience, however, receives contrasted feedback. Positive remarks highlight the diverse and substantial 3-course and 4-course dinner menus, complemented by an antipasti or salad buffet, which cater to different tastes. There is praise for the practicality of the buffet-style dinners and the abundance of choices available, ensuring something for everyone.
On the downside, some guests feel that the dinner prices are high and the freshness of the dishes could be improved. A few reviews suggest that the food quality does not match the picturesque setting of the hotel with some describing the kitchen as terrible or unworthy of a 4-star rating. Service and overall meal quality are sometimes labeled as mediocre.
The pool bar’s food and drinks deliver a positive dining experience, adding a pleasant option for light, enjoyable bites by the water. For those on half-board, breakfast and other included meals receive favorable mentions for their abundance and quality.
Families dining with children might find outdoor dining to be a more suitable option. The mixed reviews suggest that while there are commendable elements to the dining at Hotel Du Lac, there is room for improvement in consistency, quality and service to fully align with the hotel’s otherwise beautiful setting.
Rooms
Hotel Du Lac offers rooms that are universally praised for their cleanliness and comfort. Many guests highlight the spaciousness of the rooms with ample, comfortable beds and modern amenities. Suites, especially those offering views of the lake, receive exceptional accolades for their size, elegance and contemporary design, providing a luxurious stay. The new suites, in particular, are noted for being very modern and well-maintained.
Guests who stayed in rooms with lake views were particularly pleased with the stunning vistas offered from their balconies. However, there were some minor complaints about the permanent lighting on these balconies, which could be intrusive.
While the hotel’s overall aesthetic and location by the lake are frequently complimented, there are mixed reviews about the standard rooms. Some guests found them to be outdated and small, in need of renovation to match the quality of the new suites. Despite this, the cleanliness and basic comfort were still maintained.
In general, Hotel Du Lac receives positive feedback for its room conditions, especially when staying in the upgraded suites, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable experience.
Beds
Hotel Du Lac's beds have received mixed feedback from guests. Many guests have praised the quality of the mattresses and described the beds as good or comfortable. There are positive mentions of good mattresses and lovely beds as well. However, some guests have reported negative experiences, noting issues such as bad or excessively saggy mattresses. There are also mentions of uncomfortable beds that did not meet expectations relative to the hotel's overall standards. Despite these mixed reviews, the positive feedback on the bed comfort and quality is more frequent. Additionally, some guests appreciated the comfort of the chairs on the room's terrace or balcony, suggesting an effort towards providing a comfortable stay. Housekeeping issues were noted with one guest mentioning finding hairs in the bed. However, the general consensus leans toward satisfaction with the beds, especially when balanced against the other amenities offered.
Cleanliness
Located in a prime spot by the water, Hotel Du Lac prides itself on impeccable cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Guests consistently praise the hotel's high standards of hygiene and tidiness. The rooms are clean, often described as very clean and comfortable and are thoroughly cleaned daily. The cleaning staff is notably friendly and attentive to details, ensuring that public areas, as well as the beautiful outdoor garden, are welcoming and pristine.
Visitors appreciate the well-maintained and tidy environment throughout the hotel, lending a sense of comfort and satisfaction. Although there was a minor complaint about dust under the bed in one instance, overall impressions are overwhelmingly positive regarding the hotel's cleanliness. The overall guest experience is heightened by a great breakfast, polite and helpful staff and a perfect location that enhances every stay.
Staff
When it comes to staff interactions, Hotel Du Lac appears to excel, leaving a lasting impression on its guests. The team is widely recognized for being exceptionally friendly and helpful, creating an inviting environment from the moment visitors arrive. The reception staff is noted for their competence and attentiveness, contributing significantly to the overall guest experience.
Guests repeatedly commented on the welcoming and accommodating nature of the employees, whether at the front desk, in the restaurant or within housekeeping. The waitstaff stands out for their attentiveness and pleasant demeanor, while the cleaning personnel are often highlighted for their friendliness and thoroughness.
The staff's dedication and professionalism were also frequently mentioned, indicating a consistent level of excellent service throughout different departments. Despite this overwhelmingly positive feedback, there was an isolated mention of a lack of attention to detail in customer service, suggesting that while generally dependable, there may occasionally be room for improvement.
Overall, the warm, helpful and attentive staff at Hotel Du Lac significantly contribute to making guests feel comfortable and well cared for, enhancing the quality of their stay.
Spa
The wellness area at Hotel Du Lac is a standout feature, frequently praised for its well-maintained facilities and relaxing atmosphere. Guests particularly appreciate the spa, often describing it as a real gem and a wonderful spa complex where one can truly unwind. Despite the need to reserve time for both the spa and fitness area, many find the booking process worth the hassle for the quality of the experience. However, it's noteworthy that access to the spa comes with an additional fee. While some feel the wellness area prioritizes style over substance and note the fitness area’s limited size, the overall sentiment highlights the pleasant and worthwhile nature of these amenities. The combination of excellent spa services and dining options further enhances the hotel's appeal.
Pool
Hotel Du Lac offers a remarkable pool experience that has garnered favorable reviews from guests. The pool is described as large, clean and well-maintained, ensuring that visitors can enjoy their swim in a pristine environment. It is ideally located right by the lake, providing breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility. The outdoor area surrounding the pool is beautifully kept, featuring a lovely garden that adds to the aesthetic appeal. Guests particularly appreciate the spacious sunbathing area, outfitted with comfortable sun loungers, making it an excellent spot for relaxation.
Moreover, the pool is heated, allowing for a pleasant swimming experience even during cooler temperatures. The presence of a nice pool bar and friendly reception staff further enhances the overall enjoyment. The hotel's private beach area offers an additional layer of exclusivity and convenience for guests seeking a tranquil retreat.
Despite the pools closing at 7 PM, visitors find the outdoor facilities to be wonderful and effectively maintained. The close proximity to the city center is an added bonus, making it easy for guests to explore the area on foot. Overall, Hotel Du Lac's pool and surrounding amenities offer top-notch quality, making it a perfect choice for travelers looking to combine comfort, convenience and scenic beauty.
Parking
Hotel Du Lac offers a variety of parking options that cater to guests' needs and convenience. The parking space is well organized and easy to find with free parking included for ease of access. There are also numbered parking spaces available in the underground garage for a nominal fee of €6 per day and an e-charging station is accessible at a flat rate of €30.00. Most guests find the parking situation to be good and commend the assigned parking spots for added convenience. However, some reviews note that the available parking spaces can be quite tight when backing out and the parking lot can sometimes be occupied. Despite these minor inconveniences, the overall feedback on parking at Hotel Du Lac is largely positive, making it a solid choice for travelers with vehicles.
4 Star
Hotel Du Lac has established a reputable image but seems to have some areas that require attention to meet the expectations of a four-star standard. Guests frequently mentioned that the breakfast was only average and generally fell short of the variety and quality typically anticipated at this level of accommodation. Additionally, some visitors raised concerns about additional charges for the use of the indoor pool, which they deemed inappropriate for a four-star hotel.
Facilities such as the plexiglass shower did not align with the quality of fixtures usually associated with the hotel's rating. Service at Hotel Du Lac was another point of critique with multiple comments reflecting disappointment, suggesting that the level of hospitality delivered was not up to par with a four-star experience.
Overall, while Hotel Du Lac provides a satisfactory stay, it appears to have significant room for improvement in service delivery and certain facilities to meet the expectations of a discerning clientele.
Yes, Hotel Du Lac has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
Yes, a spa is available at Hotel Du Lac.
No, Hotel Du Lac doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Du Lac.