From its central location, the relatively new Plaza Hotel has a marvelous view of Lake Garda. The cosmopolitan Desenzano del Garda is the only proper town on the Lake with a population of 20,000, a beautiful old port that is home to many yachts, fashionable shops, relaxing cafes and numerous bars and restaurants. The harbour area is approximately 50 metres from the hotel. The friendly staff at the 24 hour front desk are multilingual are more than happy to assist with tour arrangements and provide information about the area and nearby attractions. **Official Star Rating: 4**