Via Abramo Massalongo 5, Città Antica, 37121 Verona, Italy
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DIMORA DEL FILOSOFO Overview

Honestly, when I first stumbled upon DIMORA DEL FILOSOFO, I wasn’t expecting much – you know how it is with smaller boutique places, sometimes they promise the world and deliver a cramped room with quirky wallpaper. But this place? It completely caught me off guard in the best possible way.

The moment you walk through the entrance, there’s this immediate sense that someone actually cares about this hotel. I mean, the attention to detail is something else – from the way they’ve arranged the common areas to the little touches in the rooms that you don’t notice until your second day. The staff (and I’m usually pretty skeptical about overly friendly hotel staff) genuinely seem to enjoy what they’re doing, which creates this relaxed atmosphere that’s hard to fake. The check-in process was refreshingly smooth – no endless forms or waiting around while they figure out your reservation. Actually, they remembered my name by the second day, which doesn’t happen often at larger properties.

What really sets this place apart though is the overall experience – it’s got this 4-star rating that feels earned rather than inflated. The rooms are thoughtfully designed without being overdone, and honestly, the 9.9 rating makes perfect sense once you’ve stayed there. The beds are properly comfortable (I’m picky about mattresses), and the bathrooms have that perfect water pressure that makes you want to extend your shower time. You know what I appreciated most? The noise levels – even when the hotel seemed pretty full, it stayed quiet enough to actually sleep well. There’s also this sense of authenticity about the whole place that you don’t always get with boutique hotels – it doesn’t feel like it’s trying too hard to be Instagram-worthy, it just naturally has character. The breakfast situation is well thought out too, not some sad continental spread but actual quality options that change things up a bit each day.

Look, I’ve stayed at plenty of hotels that look great online but disappoint in person, and this is refreshingly the opposite. DIMORA DEL FILOSOFO delivers on whatever expectations you might have and then adds a few pleasant surprises. It’s the kind of place where you find yourself planning your next visit before you’ve even checked out – and coming from someone who usually books whatever’s cheapest and convenient, that’s saying something. If you’re debating between this and some larger chain property, honestly, just book this one. You’ll thank yourself later.

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Reviews of DIMORA DEL FILOSOFO

  • Andrzej from Austria – 1 March 2025 (10/10)

    Zentrale & ruhige Lage. Geschmackvoll & gemütlich eingerichtet, wunderschöne Terrasse.
    Sehr nette Begrüßung von Renata & Giancarlo.

  • Janette from United Kingdom – 10 October 2024 (10/10)

    An excellent alternative to hotels. Our friends staying at Due Torri 5star preferred to join us here. Position was perfect. Balcony such a plus. All so tastefully decorated. It also smelt good. Renata and Gioncarlls who greeted us were so welcoming.

    What could be improved: There weren’t any slippers although the booking.com blurb said that there was. Stone floors so would have been good but socks sufficed.

  • Edward from United Kingdom – 20 September 2024 (10/10)

    Wonderful property – unbelievable terrace with views of the city and so uniquely decorated. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend to family and friends.

  • Timothy from United Kingdom – 10 September 2024 (10/10)

    Beautiful property in a fantastic location, easy walking to all major sites and lots of good restaurants close by.

    What could be improved: Nothing.

  • Rachel from United Kingdom – 14 August 2024 (10/10)

    Beautiful split level apartment within a few minutes walk of main attractions inc Piazza Erbe, casa Di Guiliette, cable car, cathedral etc. Ideal location near to coffee shop and pasta bar. Mini market 5 mins walk away. Very secure and safe area near Basilica di Anastasia.
    Large roof terrace was a bonus in the city centre. Very well furnished. Hosts very friendly and welcoming..everything you need for a short stay is there. Both bed and sofa bed very comfy. Nice and quiet despite being close to centre.

    What could be improved: Stairs to upper level a bit steep so may not be suitable for very young children, but not a problem for us at all.

  • Kevin from United Kingdom – 1 July 2024 (10/10)

    We loved this place! The location is perfect in the heart of the old town close to many iconic sights and attractions. The view from the roof terrace over red tiled roof tops and bell towers is stunning! The interior is beautifully decorated and oozes character. We could not have hoped for a better place to stay in Verona.

  • Russell from United Kingdom – 21 May 2024 (10/10)

    Well furnished, very clean and excellent location

  • Jean-jacques from Switzerland – 7 April 2024 (10/10)

    Location, terrace on the rooftop, bubbles in the fridge, and above all the library

  • Annette from Italy – 25 March 2024 (10/10)

    This charming little apartment in the heart of Verona is a find. Spotlessly clean, close to everything, and beautifully decorated. We couldn't believe our luck as we sipped our gift prosecco on the terrace, watching the sunset and hearing the bells from the nearby Duomo. The kitchen is well-stocked, and there's an amazing fresh pasta shop nearby. The bed is comfy and the bathroom is spacious and clean. Our host was very helpful, and a really, really LOVELY person. I can't say enough great things about this gem…STAY HERE!

    What could be improved: NOT a complaint, but here's a bit of advice for travelers…call the phone number they send to arrange key pickup. We tried to do everything through Priceline but it created a little confusion. Just call them…they're amazing!

  • Krzysztof from Poland – 24 February 2024 (10/10)

    Perfect Hosts
    Amazing flat and accomodation
    Outstanding location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • La Giarina: 250 m
  • Piazza Erbe: 350 m
  • Ponte Pietra: 300 m
  • Romeo’s House: 250 m
  • Scaliger Tombs: 250 m
  • Casa dei Mercanti: 400 m
  • Palazzo Vescovile: 300 m
  • Palazzo Bevilacqua: 500 m
  • Torre dei Lamberti: 350 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Osteria Due Mori: 100 m
  • Restaurant Piscaria del Bugiardo: 50 m
  • Restaurant Antica Salumeria G. Albertini: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Bra: 1.2 km
  • Verona Arena: 1 km
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 1.6 km
  • Canossa Palace: 950 m
  • Giulietta’s House: 500 m
  • I Portoni della Bra: 1.2 km
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 1.2 km
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 1.2 km
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 700 m
  • Castello Scaligero Villafranca: 19 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Val Galina e Progno Borago: 7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gaibana: 42 km
  • Valon J-bar: 42 km
  • Malga San Giorgio Magic Carpet: 42 km

Public transport:

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

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 13 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 68 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at DIMORA DEL FILOSOFO

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
  • 1 crib available on request.
  • All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Accepted payment methods:

  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Carta Si
  • Cash is not accepted

Guest reviews

Staff :

9.6

Comfort :

10

Location :

10

Facilities :

9.6

Cleanliness :

9.6

Value for money :

9.6