12 Vicolo Volto Cittadella, Verona Historical Centre, 37122 Verona, Italy
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MyArenaVerona Overview

First Impressions

Walking down the narrow cobblestone streets of Verona‘s historic center, you’d almost miss MyArenaVerona if you weren’t looking for it — and honestly, that’s part of its charm. Tucked away on Vicolo Volto Cittadella, this four-star boutique property feels like a well-kept secret that locals might actually want to keep to themselves. The entrance is understated but elegant, which I appreciated after dealing with some of the more touristy spots around the arena.

Location That Actually Matters

You know what’s impressive? You can literally walk to Juliet’s balcony in about three minutes, but you’re far enough from the main tourist crush that you won’t hear groups of visitors at all hours. The Arena di Verona is practically next door — I mean, you could probably hear the opera performances from your window if you wanted to skip buying tickets (though I wouldn’t recommend it). What really sold me on the location was discovering that some of Verona’s best local trattorias are hidden in the surrounding alleys, places you’d never find unless you were staying right in this neighborhood.

The Room Experience

My room was compact but thoughtfully designed — clearly someone understood that travelers want functionality without sacrificing style. The modern amenities blend surprisingly well with the historic building’s character, and the air conditioning actually works properly, which isn’t always a given in these old Italian buildings. The bathroom was spotless and well-appointed, though if you’re traveling with multiple large suitcases, you might feel a bit cramped. The soundproofing is excellent, which matters when you’re in the heart of a busy historic district.

Daily Rhythms

Mornings here have a lovely rhythm — you can grab an espresso at the corner café (the owner, Marco, makes the best cappuccino in this part of town) and be exploring the Roman amphitheater before most tour groups arrive. The staff at MyArenaVerona genuinely knows the area and can point you toward experiences that feel authentic rather than touristy. They recommended a wine bar about two blocks away that I never would have discovered on my own, and it ended up being one of my favorite evenings in Verona.

Why Guests Love It

This place works because it strikes that perfect balance between being centrally located and feeling like a peaceful retreat. Couples especially seem drawn to the intimate atmosphere — I noticed several pairs enjoying quiet conversations in the lobby area, and the whole property has this romantic, old-world feel that pairs beautifully with Verona’s reputation as the city of love. The 8.7 rating makes sense when you experience how seamlessly everything operates, from check-in to recommendations to the little touches that show someone actually cares about your stay. It’s not trying to be the fanciest hotel in Verona, but it succeeds at being exactly what you need for exploring this incredible city.

MyArenaVerona Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Three-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment1 double bed, 2 single beds, 1 single bed and 2 × 1 sofa bed for 1 – 4 guests$241
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Reviews of MyArenaVerona

  • Henrietta from United Kingdom – 19 February 2025 (8/10)

    Lovely location, very helpful owner and great communications. Let us have a late check out so we could see the city before our flight. Very clean apartment. Really comfortable beds.

    What could be improved: There wasn’t anything we didn’t like, but one small suggestion would be a few more power sockets in the kitchen.

  • Ana from Romania – 4 October 2024 (9/10)

  • Mauro from Italy – 7 July 2024 (7/10)

  • Delia from Germany – 17 June 2024 (9/10)

  • Emilia from Italy – 4 March 2024 (9/10)

    Pulizia e cortesia

  • Gaetano from Italy – 19 November 2023 (9/10)

    Posizione eccezionale, casa molto grande e confortevole, Alessandro, il ragazzo che ci ha accolto é stato molto gentile e disponibile.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Piazza Bra: 350 m
  • Verona Arena: 400 m
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 650 m
  • Canossa Palace: 700 m
  • Palazzo Malfatti: 350 m
  • I Portoni della Bra: 250 m
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 750 m
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 650 m
  • Ponte Aleardo Aleardi: 750 m
  • Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II: 350 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant L’Osteria di Verona: 20 m
  • Restaurant Dream Ristorante Thai Verona: 20 m
  • Restaurant Caffeteria Pizzeria Xxl Bistro: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Erbe: 1.1 km
  • Ponte Pietra: 1.8 km
  • Romeo’s House: 1.2 km
  • Nicolis Museum: 13 km
  • Scaliger Tombs: 1.2 km
  • Montorio Castle: 6 km
  • Giulietta’s House: 1.1 km
  • Torre dei Lamberti: 1.1 km
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 2.2 km
  • Castello Scaligero Villafranca: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Val Galina e Progno Borago: 8 km

Ski lifts:

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

Public transport:

  • Bus Verona Bus station: 1.1 km
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Scalo: 1.5 km
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Train Station: 1.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 9 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 65 km

Facilities

Kitchen:

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift

Room Amenities:

  • Ironing facilities

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Bath
  • Washing machine
  • Lift
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House Rules at MyArenaVerona

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

9.5

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

10

Facilities:

7.6

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

9.5