In the heart of Lombardy, in the province of Brescia, the gently rolling hills capture all the unspoiled appeal of an inspiring area, Franciacorta.
This land has inherited the invaluable legacy of a winemaking tradition that was recorded since long times ago.

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In the hamlet of Gardone Sopra there is the Vittoriale degli Italiani, home of the Italian poet Gabriele D'Annunzio from 1921 to 1938, the year of his death.
The “Vittoriale” is characterized by charming gardens and houses, besides the Priory, the house and tomb of the poet, but also a museum in his honor, a library and an outdoor amphitheater, still used for various events and concerts.

A few steps from the hotel you can visit the  Botanical Garden - Andre Heller Foundation where you can admire a perfect combination of artistic installations and botanical species from all over the world.

From the lakefront, which is only a few minutes’ walk from the hotel, it is possible to take advantage of the boat service, by means of which you can admire the lake from the lake itself.

The Gardone Riviera area is ideal for sports lovers.

Trekking and Mountain Biking on the paths of the hinterland surrounding the Garda;
Paragliding with the flight school in San Michele.
For golf lovers the following are located just a few kilometers from the Mefuta Hotel:

  • Golf Bogliaco in Gargnano (10 minutes by car)
  • Golf Colombaro in Salò, n the hamlet of Cunettone (10 minutes by car)
  • Arzaga Golf in Calvagese della Riviera (20 minutes by car)

Garda Bresciano is also a journey into flavors; the area, in fact, offers a variety of extra virgin olive oils and local wines such as Lugana for the whites and the reds of Valtenesi such as Groppello or Chiaretto, the ”wine of a night” which owes its name to the vinification method, a highly-appreciated rosé wine.

Through the hotel, it is possible to organize visits and oil tastings to the various oil mills in the area as well as visits and tastings at the wine cellars.