Sirmione travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sirmione

With a population of 6,818, Sirmione is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sirmione has to offer.

When to visit Sirmione

Sirmione in February
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sirmione in February
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sirmione

Plane

Although Sirmione doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 111 km from Sirmione. The shortest flight to Sirmione from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Sirmione, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Sirmione to Milan takes 1h 15m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sirmione is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 110 km from Sirmione. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sirmione, including FlixBus, GoOpti and Itabus. From Venice, the bus ride to Sirmione takes 137 km and will cost you around £5. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £17 for a journey of 169 km.

Plane

Although Sirmione doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 111 km from Sirmione. The shortest flight to Sirmione from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 2h.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Sirmione, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Sirmione to Milan takes 1h 15m and costs around £20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Venice, expect to pay about £9 for a 1h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Sirmione is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 110 km from Sirmione. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Sirmione, including FlixBus, GoOpti and Itabus. From Venice, the bus ride to Sirmione takes 137 km and will cost you around £5. From Bologna, the ticket costs about £17 for a journey of 169 km.

Airports near Sirmione

Airlines serving Sirmione

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sirmione

Average rates range from around £93 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £303 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sirmione

Most booked hotels in Sirmione

Grand Hotel Terme
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£351+
Olivi Hotel & Natural Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£158+
Vip's Motel Luxury Accommodation & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£82+
Hotel Pace
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£70+
Hotel Riel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£75+
Hotel Acquaviva Del Garda
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£101+

Hiring a car in Sirmione

Hiring a car in Sirmione costs £18 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 43% cheaper than airport locations in Sirmione.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Sirmione (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. The most frequently booked car type in Sirmione is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Opel Mokka or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Sirmione costs £18 per day, on average, or £74 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 43% cheaper than airport locations in Sirmione.

Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Sirmione (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. The most frequently booked car type in Sirmione is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Opel Mokka or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.