Tignale, Strada Statale Gardesana Occidentale, 245.735734,10.734339(Show on Map)
8.7
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Summary of reviews
Hotel Forbisicle is highly regarded for its prime lakefront location on the tranquil shores of Lake Garda. The serene ambiance, complemented by stunning panoramic views from many rooms, creates an idyllic setting perfect for relaxation and water activities. The hotel's private lake access and beautifully maintained gardens, complete with loungers, provide guests with peaceful seclusion despite its central location. Proximity to charming villages adds a blend of seclusion and accessibility, enhancing the overall experience.
Breakfast at Hotel Forbisicle is generally well-received with guests frequently praising the varied and delicious options, including scrambled eggs, muesli, fresh fruit and great bread. The terrace overlooking the lake provides a delightful backdrop for morning meals. While some guests noted limited variety and additional charges for certain items, the overall feedback remains positive, highlighting the quality and appeal of the breakfast offerings.
The hotel's dinner service garners mixed reviews, but the majority commend the excellent and delicious food. Dining on the terrace with a scenic lake view significantly enhances the experience. Despite some comments about a limited and touristy menu, many guests appreciate the plentiful and tasty four-course options available in the half-board plan.
Rooms at Hotel Forbisicle offer spaciousness, cleanliness and beautiful lake views, contributing to a tranquil and comfortable stay. Ground floor rooms are particularly sought after for their proximity to the water. While the decor is somewhat outdated and some amenities like air conditioning are missing, the overall experience remains positive with many guests finding the rooms charming and well-maintained.
The staff at Hotel Forbisicle receive consistent praise for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. Guests feel well-cared for by both the management and reception teams, who add personal touches to enhance the hospitable atmosphere.
The hotel's pool facilities garner mixed reactions. While the clean indoor swimming pool is appreciated, its availability is sometimes an issue, particularly in the off-season. The fitness area also needs more attention. However, the option to swim in the lake and the private beach serves as a pleasing alternative for guests.
Parking at Hotel Forbisicle is convenient and appreciated by many guests with ample free parking spaces available either on-site or nearby. Although there are mentions of limited spaces and an unfinished outdoor parking area, the overall parking situation is deemed satisfactory.
In summary, Hotel Forbisicle stands out for its exceptional location, serene environment, friendly staff and overall positive dining experiences. With a few areas for improvement, it remains a favorable destination for those seeking a relaxing and picturesque stay by Lake Garda.
Categories
Ski
Hotel Forbisicle is a hotel in Tignale that provides standard accommodation services. This hotel is suitable for visitors planning to explore ski resorts in the area.
Parking
This hotel is a recommended option in Tignale and it is known to have parking facilities.
3 Star
Hotel Forbisicle includes a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking. These features enhance the convenience and comfort for guests during their stay.
Pool
Indoor Pool
Golf
Family
Business
Indoor Pool
Room Types
Double RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room has a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a TV and lake views. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Single RoomProviding free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This single room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a TV and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard Quadruple RoomFeaturing free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This quadruple room has a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a TV and lake views. The unit has 3 beds.
Standard Triple RoomProviding free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This triple room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a TV and lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard Double RoomProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room features a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a TV and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.
About Hotel Forbisicle
Registry or License or Notification Number: 017185-ALB-00003, IT017185A1Q4EE7G5N
Guest Reviews
8.7
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
Hotel Forbisicle boasts an exceptional lakefront location that has consistently delighted guests. Nestled directly on the serene shores of Lake Garda, the hotel offers a peaceful and tranquil environment, perfect for those seeking relaxation by the water. Many reviewers highlighted the stunning and unique panoramic views with many rooms providing direct vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains.
The unparalleled waterfront setting of the hotel affords easy access to swimming and other water activities, making it ideal for aquatic enthusiasts. Private lake access ensures a sense of seclusion despite its central position. The hotel's beautifully maintained gardens, complete with loungers, provide an idyllic spot for relaxation.
Guests praised the quiet and serene ambiance, which remains undisturbed even though the hotel is conveniently located on the main street. The proximity to charming villages like Limone, just a short 15-minute drive away, adds to the appeal, offering a blend of seclusion and accessibility.
From delightful breakfasts on the terrace to well-appointed rooms that open up to breathtaking views, Hotel Forbisicle provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and convenience. The hotel's position right by the lake, combined with the tranquil setting and beautiful gardens, ensures a memorable stay for those looking to soak in the natural splendor of Lake Garda.
Breakfast
Hotel Forbisicle receives frequent praise for its breakfast offerings, which are often described as good, varied and tasty. Guests especially appreciate the plentiful and delicious breakfast options that include scrambled eggs, muesli, fresh fruit and great bread. Many reviews highlight the delightful experience of enjoying breakfast on the terrace overlooking the lake, adding to the overall appeal. The breakfast buffet is regularly deemed impeccable with a diverse international selection that meets guests' expectations. The breakfast setting is also commended for being superb and the coffee is noted to be exceptionally good.
However, not all feedback is uniformly positive. Some guests find the breakfast underwhelming, citing limited variety and additional charges for certain items like ham, cheese and orange juice. The food is sometimes described as being predominantly pre-packaged with extra fees for more substantial offerings. Complaints also mention a breakfast that was same every day or somewhat meager.
Overall, while many guests are very pleased with the breakfast at Hotel Forbisicle, others feel improvements could be made in terms of variety and inclusivity without extra costs.
Dinner
Hotel Forbisicle offers a dining experience that has received a spectrum of reviews with many guests praising the quality of the food. The dinner offerings have been noted for being excellent with descriptions such as very good food, excellent dining and very good cuisine recurring in the reviews. A highlight for many is the opportunity to enjoy a lovely and delicious dinner on the terrace, providing a scenic view of the lake which adds to the overall dining experience.
The dinner menu, however, is seen as somewhat limited in selection with some guests finding the options lacking in variety and rarely featuring vegetarian dishes. While some guests mentioned that the menu felt touristy, others appreciated the clear selection offered by the hotel's half board option, which provided a plentiful and very delicious four-course menu with various choices.
Despite a few critical notes about the price/performance ratio and limited menu, the general consensus leans towards a positive dining experience, particularly highlighted by the quality and taste of the food served.
Rooms
Nestled by the water, Hotel Forbisicle offers guests the tranquil allure of lakeside accommodations with an emphasis on spaciousness and comfort. The rooms, particularly those on the ground floor, provide direct access to the serene lake views and are surrounded by pleasant greenery. These well-equipped rooms are consistently noted for their cleanliness and unique charm, though they exhibit a somewhat outdated decor reminiscent of the 80s. Despite the furnishings being functional, there is a recurring sentiment that an update could enhance the overall experience.
The lake views are a highlight with many rooms offering this picturesque scenery. The property ensures quiet and peaceful stays, along with large rooms that sometimes include a separate space for children, catering to family needs. While the ground floor rooms are especially coveted for their proximity to the water, some guests found the rooms in the outbuilding also well-maintained and clean.
However, certain aspects such as the absence of air conditioning and the use of ceiling fans may be a downside for some. The rooms are described as beautifully furnished and spacious, yet there are mentions of smaller rooms and extremely narrow beds in some cases. The bathrooms, though occasionally requiring modernization, are generally noted as beautiful and spacious.
Ultimately, Hotel Forbisicle’s rooms offer a combination of cleanliness, comfort and enchanting lake views, making it a charming stay with room for enhancement in decor and amenities.
Cleanliness
Hotel Forbisicle generally receives positive feedback for cleanliness with many guests noting clean rooms and a clean indoor swimming pool. Despite these commendations, there are occasional mentions of minor issues such as hair in the shower and outdated furniture affecting overall hygiene. The rooms are frequently praised for being cleaned daily, though there are some suggestions for modernization. The garden is well-maintained, but the outdoor area could benefit from better upkeep to be more usable.
Staff
At Hotel Forbisicle, visitors can expect a warm and accommodating experience from a team of attentive and friendly staff. Guests repeatedly highlight the courteous nature of both the staff and the owners, creating an inviting and hospitable atmosphere. The reception team particularly stands out with mentions of their helpfulness and competence.
The hotel's management is praised for its welcoming approach and the entire team is noted for their international charm and proficiency. Visitors appreciate the personal touches, such as the ability to take drinks into the garden upon request, adding to the overall friendly ambiance.
Whether dealing with the proprietors or speaking with the young lady at the desk, guests consistently felt attended to and well-cared for, cementing Hotel Forbisicle's reputation for excellent service and genuine hospitality.
Pool
Hotel Forbisicle has mixed reviews regarding its pool facilities. Guests appreciate the clean indoor swimming pool when it is available, but availability seems to be a recurring issue, especially during the off-season. Some have noted the pool was not in operation despite being listed in the service description with suggestions that it may need some upkeep. The fitness area attached to the pool also appears to be neglected. However, the hotel offers a private beach and the option to swim in the lake, which can be an enjoyable alternative for guests seeking water activities. The pool area shows signs of age, as noted by some who remarked that it has seen better days.
Parking
Hotel Forbisicle offers convenient and free parking options with numerous reviews highlighting the availability of parking spaces right next to the hotel. Guests appreciated the ease of parking with several noting that there are plenty of parking spots available on site or nearby. Although there were mentions of limited spaces, the overall parking situation was considered satisfactory by most visitors. However, it is noted that the outdoor parking area is not completely finished for usage.
FAQ
Yes, Hotel Forbisicle has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Forbisicle.
No, Hotel Forbisicle doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Forbisicle.
