Riva

Riva holidays

A picturesque village with an old fortress and bustling piazzas full of local life await you on a Riva holiday. This showstopper of an Italian resort is a real lakeside wonder, with pastel yellow townhouses among gorgeous winding streets. Don’t miss a walk into the mountains and through lavish gardens.
Grand Hotel Riva
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£596pp
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  • Manchester, Wed 15 Oct 2025
  • 7 Nights, Bed and Breakfast
  • 2 Adults, 0 Children

Grand Hotel Riva

Riva, Lake Garda

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Based on 1214 reviews

  • Stunning location
  • In Riva Old Town
  • Restaurant overlooking the lake
  • Relaxing spa
  • Great for couples and friends
Hotel Antico Borgo
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£583pp
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  • Manchester, Wed 08 Oct 2025
  • 7 Nights, Bed and Breakfast
  • 2 Adults, 0 Children

Hotel Antico Borgo

Riva, Lake Garda

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Based on 623 reviews

  • Charming rooms
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Close to the lake
  • Fantastic service
  • Picturesque views
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The wow factor

With a palette of pretty buildings and a bustling café-lined harbour, Riva is a great spot for an Italian escape. A cultural hub with loads to discover, the town’s landmarks date back as far as the 12th century. So, enjoy the splendid scenery that’s bound to make your jaw drop in seconds.

A sporty spot

The lakeside views are never-ending in Riva. But the water’s also what makes this resort such a thrill for active adventure-seekers. It’s a paradise for windsurfers, as well as budding mountain climbers and walkers.

Happy Bike

Happy Bike

Riva, Lake Garda

Bikes provide a great way to see the sights of Riva. The English-speaking staff at this excellent hire shop can supply standard cycles, electric bikes, kids bikes and trailers. They also organise tours of the...
Il Re della Busa

Il Re della Busa

Riva, Lake Garda

For an intimate gourmet candle-lit dinner in magical surroundings visit Il Re della Busa. The modern restaurant has a huge glass wall overlooking the lake and mountains. It serves exquisite local and classic...
Inviolata Church

Inviolata Church

Riva, Lake Garda

Make a pilgrimage to the Inviolata Church - The Church of the Virgin, Riva's most famous landmark. The real beauty of this elegant Baroque church lies within, where you'll find an elaborate marble floor,...
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