Bella Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Portese, Italy, hosting 30 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Brescia Ghedi Airport (VBS), 45 minutes. Best months: April, July, August, November.

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Bella Hotel

Bella Hotel occupies a restored 1920s lakeside villa on the shores of Lake Garda, originally built as a private residence for a Brescia industrialist before its transformation into a boutique hospitality venue in 2008.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
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Cost
€12,000-22,000 total
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Season
Best weather Jul–Aug
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Getting there
VBS · about 45 min by car
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About Bella Hotel

Bella Hotel occupies a restored 1920s lakeside villa on the shores of Lake Garda, originally built as a private residence for a Brescia industrialist before its transformation into a boutique hospitality venue in 2008.

The property retains its Belle Époque architectural details while featuring modern event spaces that open directly onto the water.

Located in Portese, the hotel offers 28 individually appointed guest rooms and direct access to 150 meters of private lakefront.

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You can give the rooms 10 stars .The ambiance is of another level. I felt quite limited with breakfast selections.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Getting there

Nearest airport
VBS, 45 min by carAisle estimate

Venue highlights

  • Original 1920s villa with Belle Époque architecture, fully restored in 2008
  • 28 guest rooms on-site for wedding parties and guests
  • 150 meters of private Lake Garda waterfront with ceremony terrace
  • Indoor capacity of 120 guests, outdoor lakeside terrace for up to 150

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday evening · day 01
  • 18:00Guest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome cocktail on lakefront terrace
Saturday · day 02
  • 14:00Guest arrival continues; lunch available at hotel restaurant
  • 17:30Ceremony begins on lakefront terrace overlooking Lake Garda
  • 18:30Aperitivo and cocktail hour on terrace
  • 20:00Dinner reception in interior hall or garden room
Sunday · day 03
  • 09:00Farewell breakfast buffet; guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
VBS · about 45 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Brescia Ghedi Airport.

Typical total
€12,000-22,000Aisle estimate
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€12,000-22,000 for 100 guests with accommodation

Ceremony fee
€800-1,200Aisle estimate
Reception
€75-120 a headAisle estimate
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€75-120 (dependent on menu selection and season)

Room rate
€120-200 a nightAisle estimate
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€120-200 per room (group rates available for 10+ rooms)

Weather window
July – August

The months the weather is kindest, with April and November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
0365 626090

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Final pricing depends on guest count, menu selections, season (peak summer rates higher), and included services. Contact hotel directly for customized quotes.

Questions about the venue

Can we have both ceremony and reception at the hotel?+

Yes. Bella Hotel offers multiple event spaces including a lakefront terrace for ceremonies and an interior dining hall with garden views for receptions.

Do you offer accommodation for wedding guests?+

Bella Hotel has 28 rooms available. The venue offers group rates for wedding parties booking multiple rooms.

What is the maximum guest capacity?+

The outdoor lakeside terrace accommodates up to 150 guests, while the indoor space seats 120 for seated dinners.

Are there nearby restaurants and activities?+

Portese village offers local dining options. Lake Garda attractions include water sports, wine regions, and historic towns within 30 minutes of the venue.

What seasons are available for weddings?+

The hotel operates year-round.

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Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.