13 Vicolo Pomodoro, Verona Historical Centre, 37121 Verona, Italy
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Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Verona’s Historical Centre, the exquisite four-star Giardini dell’Arena Relais welcomes guests to experience Italian luxury at its finest. Located at 13 Vicolo Pomodoro, this distinguished establishment sits in one of the most captivating neighborhoods of Verona, offering an authentic immersion into the city’s rich cultural heritage. The hotel’s strategic position places guests just steps away from the ancient Roman Arena, a magnificent amphitheater that dates back to the 1st century and continues to host spectacular opera performances during the summer season. With an impressive rating of 8.9, Giardini dell’Arena Relais has established itself as one of Verona’s premier accommodations, consistently earning praise from travelers for its exceptional service, elegant ambiance, and unbeatable location.

The Giardini dell’Arena Relais perfectly balances modern comfort with classic Italian charm, creating an atmosphere that resonates with the romantic essence of Verona—the city immortalized in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” As suggested by its name, the hotel features beautifully maintained gardens that provide a tranquil retreat from the bustling city streets. These verdant spaces offer guests a serene setting to enjoy morning coffee or evening aperitivos while contemplating the day’s adventures. The property’s architectural design pays homage to traditional Veronese aesthetics while incorporating contemporary amenities that ensure a comfortable and luxurious stay. Each carefully appointed room reflects thoughtful attention to detail, from the sumptuous bedding to the tasteful décor that evokes the artistic heritage of the region. The proximity to Verona’s historical center means that guests can easily explore iconic landmarks such as Juliet’s House, Piazza delle Erbe, and the stunning Ponte Pietra on foot, returning to the welcoming embrace of Giardini dell’Arena Relais after days filled with discovery.

What truly sets Giardini dell’Arena Relais apart is its dedication to providing an authentic Veronese experience. The highly-rated establishment offers personalized service that goes beyond typical hotel amenities, with staff members who are passionate about sharing their city’s treasures with visitors. Whether guiding guests to hidden local restaurants serving traditional Veronese cuisine, arranging private tours of the region’s celebrated vineyards, or securing tickets to cultural events, the concierge service demonstrates why the hotel has earned its outstanding 8.9 rating. Mornings at the Relais begin with a delectable breakfast featuring locally-sourced ingredients, preparing guests for days of exploration through Verona’s cobblestone streets and historic piazzas. As evening falls, the hotel’s location in the historical centre allows guests to experience the magical transformation of Verona under twilight, with illuminated monuments and the melodious sounds of distant music creating an unforgettable atmosphere. For travelers seeking to experience the romantic allure of Verona while enjoying the comforts of a superior four-star accommodation, Giardini dell’Arena Relais offers an idyllic haven that captures the essence of this enchanting Italian city.

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Reviews

  • Susana from Spain – 6 April 2025 (9/10)

    Muy buena la experiencia, buena ubicación, cerca de todo y muy a mano

  • Gianluca from Italy – 21 March 2025 (9/10)

    Struttura accogliente e pulita, personale molto disponibile. Posizione ad hoc a 2 passi da Piazza Bra ed ottimo collegamento con i mezzi pubblici.
    La consiglio vivamente

  • Umberto from Italy – 20 March 2025 (9/10)

    Camera Turandot mozzafiato, in sintonia con lo stile di Verona
    Stanza curata in ogni minimo particolare e lo staff puntuale e attento.

  • Serena from Italy – 10 March 2025 (9/10)

    Struttura accogliente, pulita e in posizione super centrale! L’allestimento delle camere è meraviglioso

  • Fabio from Italy – 2 March 2025 (9/10)

    Posizione centrale, vicinanza a tutti i servizi camera FAVOLOSA. Accoglienza dello staff appena arrivati.

  • Francesca from Italy – 1 March 2025 (9/10)

    Arredo scelto con cura. Struttura pulita e location centrale.
    Ottima accoglienza da parte dello staff. Tornerò senz’altro!

    What could be improved: –

  • Enrico from Italy – 5 February 2025 (9/10)

    Struttura molto accogliente in posizione centralissima.

  • Donatella from Italy – 3 February 2025 (4/10)

    La posizione

    What could be improved: Le stanze ..poco accogliente

  • Giorgia from Italy – 24 March 2025 (9/10)

  • Anna from Italy – 9 February 2025 (9/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Piazza Bra: 600 m
  • Verona Arena: 550 m
  • Canossa Palace: 100 m
  • Ponte Scaligero: 500 m
  • Palazzo Malfatti: 400 m
  • Arsenale Austriaco: 700 m
  • I Portoni della Bra: 450 m
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 350 m
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 250 m
  • Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Enocibus: 0 m
  • Restaurant La Vecia Mescola: 150 m
  • Restaurant Caffetteria Bar Cinque Stelle: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Erbe: 800 m
  • Ponte Pietra: 1.4 km
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 1.2 km
  • Romeo’s House: 1.1 km
  • Scaliger Tombs: 1 km
  • Montorio Castle: 6 km
  • Giulietta’s House: 950 m
  • Torre dei Lamberti: 900 m
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 1.8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Lake Garda: 14 km
  • Forest Val Galina e Progno Borago: 8 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gaibana: 44 km
  • Valon J-bar: 44 km
  • Malga San Giorgio Magic Carpet: 44 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Verona Bus station: 1.7 km
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Scalo: 2.1 km
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Train Station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 9 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 70 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

General:

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Terrace

Services:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Lockers
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Transport:

  • Public transport tickets Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Lockers
  • Lift
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 19:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

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:

9.8

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

10

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

8.8

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