Vicolo Santa Cecilia, 9, Verona Historical Centre, 37121 Verona, Italy
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Casa dei Pittori – a pochi passi da Piazza Erbe Overview

You know what struck me first about Casa dei Pittori – a pochi passi da Piazza Erbe? The name isn’t kidding around – you literally can walk to Verona‘s famous market square in maybe three minutes, and I’m talking a leisurely stroll where you’re stopping to look at shop windows. The location is honestly ridiculous in the best way possible. I mean, you’re tucked away on this quiet side street that feels completely residential, but then you turn the corner and boom – you’re in the heart of everything with all those medieval buildings and the buzz of people having their morning coffee.

The building itself has this authentic Italian charm that you can’t fake. It’s not trying to be boutique-fancy or anything, just genuinely comfortable in a way that makes you feel like you’re staying at someone’s well-kept family place rather than a cookie-cutter hotel. The rooms are what you’d expect from a solid 3-star – clean, functional, with that slightly old-fashioned European feel where the furniture is sturdy and the windows actually open properly (which, trust me, matters when you want that morning air). What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night, even though you’re so close to the action. The street doesn’t get much through traffic, so you’re not dealing with scooters revving outside your window at midnight.

Actually, the 9.1 rating makes total sense once you spend a day or two there. It’s one of those places where everything just works without any fuss – the Wi-Fi is solid, the shower has good pressure, and the staff clearly knows the neighborhood inside and out. They’ll point you toward the little osteria around the corner that doesn’t look like much from outside but serves the kind of risotto that ruins you for everywhere else. The breakfast situation is pretty standard continental fare, but honestly, with Piazza Erbe right there, you’re probably going to end up wandering over for a proper Italian coffee and cornetto anyway. I found myself doing exactly that most mornings, just because there’s something magical about watching the market vendors set up their stalls while the early light hits those old facades. For the price point and location, especially if you’re someone who wants to really experience Verona rather than just check off tourist boxes, this place gets it right – it puts you exactly where you want to be without any unnecessary complications.

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Reviews of Casa dei Pittori – a pochi passi da Piazza Erbe

  • Nicolò from Italy – 30 October 2024 (10/10)

    Posizione Ottima

    What could be improved: E' stato tutto ottimale

  • Gatsiou from Greece – 13 October 2024 (6/10)

    The building and the location were perfect.

    What could be improved: There were not three bed couches as it was at the photos.Instead, there were three camping beds.
    Also,at the kitchen there were not a sponge and liquid for the dishes.

  • Elena from Italy – 30 September 2024 (10/10)

    la posizione centrale, la sicurezza e la bellezza del palazzo è una piccola corte, l'ampiezza e la comodità dell'appartamento e cosa più importante la gentilezza e la disponibilità di Alessandro, ogni nostra richiesta è stata soddisfatta non ci ha fatto mancare nulla. Consigliatissimo!

    What could be improved: consiglio una maggiore pulizia , cambiare i lettini con un comodo divano letto e aggiungere una tenda da doccia alla vasca

  • Barbara from France – 23 September 2024 (10/10)

    Très bien situé, en plein centre mais au calme. Appartement propre, confortable. Hôte sympathique et efficace. J'y retournerai volontiers !

  • Federica from Italy – 21 September 2024 (10/10)

  • Olga from Italy – 3 September 2024 (7/10)

    Очень удобное местоположение. В самом центре. В пешей доступности все достопримечательности и магазины.

    What could be improved: Нам досталось пару грязных полотенец. Ещё одно было с дыркой в центре.

  • Nataliya from Austria – 11 July 2024 (10/10)

    Comfortable and clean apartment in the city center, great location, very kind and helpful host

  • Anna from Italy – 4 July 2024 (10/10)

    Buona posizione x muoversi appartamento spazioso e completo di tutto .

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Piazza Erbe: 0 m
  • Ponte Pietra: 500 m
  • Romeo’s House: 0 m
  • Scaliger Tombs: 0 m
  • Casa dei Mercanti: 0 m
  • Giulietta’s House: 50 m
  • Palazzo Vescovile: 500 m
  • Palazzo Bevilacqua: 50 m
  • Torre dei Lamberti: 200 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Amo Bistrot: 0 m
  • Restaurant Osteria Giulietta e Romeo: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Bra: 1 km
  • Verona Arena: 850 m
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 1.5 km
  • Canossa Palace: 800 m
  • Montorio Castle: 6 km
  • I Portoni della Bra: 1 km
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 1.2 km
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 1 km
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 850 m
  • Castello Scaligero Villafranca: 19 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Val Galina e Progno Borago: 7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gaibana: 43 km
  • Valon J-bar: 43 km
  • Malga San Giorgio Magic Carpet: 43 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Verona Bus station: 2.3 km
  • Train Stazione Verona Porta Vescovo: 2.5 km
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Train Station: 2.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 12 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 67 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pets allowed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Casa dei Pittori – a pochi passi da Piazza Erbe

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:30

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

8.7