Within reach of wine, ruins, lakes and historic cities, this restful stay with a traditional restaurant is a great alternative to Lake Garda or Verona – breakfast included
Accommodation
Escape to the small, historic town of Valeggio sul Mincio to experience true hospitality and delicious regional cuisine at its finest at Hotel e Locanda La Bastia. Rustic rooms provide a welcoming place to stay after days exploring, while the restaurant serves up an impressive selection of specialities from the Veneto.
The hotel’s bedrooms are simply furnished with traditional bedsteads – some bronze or iron – so as not to detract from the beautiful original features like wood-beamed ceilings. They are minimalist, rather than spartan, and vary in size from 16-20sqm. Classic rooms are smaller with double beds; Superior rooms larger with more features.
Amenities:
- Heating / air conditioning
- Wi-Fi (complimentary)
- En-suite bathroom
- Safety deposit box
- Flatscreen TV
- Hairdryer
- Toiletries
- Minibar
Dining
Start each day with a fresh, buffet breakfast featuring homemade jam and dessert, and move on to sinfully good lunches and dinners in the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant, Locanda La Bastia. Start a romantic evening with a glass of local wine on the terrace and enjoy the warm summer nights, and move inside to indulge in traditional cuisine including homemade pasta and an array of regional specialities. The welcoming, rustic space is decorated with pretty paintings of the local area, though you can dine outside in the garden when the weather is fine.
Location
Set within the old town centre of historic Valeggio sul Mincio, the hotel has beautiful views of the towns Scaligero Castle, a turreted romantic ruin. The ancient streets of the town are walkable from the hotel, which is 30 minutes’ drive from Verona and 20 minutes from Lake Garda. The hotel is well placed for exploring the countryside of the Veneto and Lombardy.
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