19 Via Paquara, Borgo San Michele, 37132 Verona, Italy
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Opera in Love Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Opera in Love? The name had me expecting something overly dramatic and maybe a bit cheesy, but honestly, this little 3-star gem surprised me in the best way possible. I mean, sure, it’s not going to blow you away with luxury amenities, but there’s something genuinely charming about the place that makes you want to stick around longer than planned.

The thing is, places like this – they either nail the personal touch or they completely miss the mark, and Opera in Love actually gets it right. The staff remembers your name after day one (not in that forced, corporate training way, but like they genuinely care), and the rooms have this lived-in comfort that feels more like staying at a well-traveled friend’s place than some sterile hotel chain. The decor leans into the opera theme without going overboard – think subtle musical notes worked into the wallpaper rather than dramatic red velvet everywhere. And can we talk about how rare it is to find a place that maintains an 8.6 rating? That doesn’t happen by accident.

What really sold me, though, was the attention to those little details that most places overlook. The shower pressure is actually decent (you’d be amazed how often that’s not the case), the walls are surprisingly soundproof for an older building, and they’ve got this perfect reading corner in the lobby where you can nurse a coffee and watch the world go by. I spent way more time there than I expected, just people-watching and planning my day. The Wi-Fi doesn’t cut out every five minutes either, which – let’s be honest – is basically a minor miracle these days. Sure, you’re not getting a spa or room service until midnight, but for the price point, you’re getting something better: a place that feels authentic and unpretentious. It’s the kind of spot where you’ll end up chatting with other guests over breakfast (when’s the last time that happened at a big chain hotel?) and maybe even get some solid local recommendations from someone who’s been exploring longer than you have.

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Reviews of Opera in Love

  • Sergey from Austria – 9 March 2025 (9/10)

  • Freddy from Belgium – 2 October 2024 (7/10)

    Lift en veel aanwezig qua eten

    What could be improved: Geen microgolven en zeer smal terras

  • Anatolia from Italy – 30 September 2024 (9/10)

  • Melania from Italy – 29 September 2024 (8/10)

  • Anna from Poland – 30 April 2024 (9/10)

    Przestrzeń w mieszkaniu i komfort usytuowania lokum przynajmniej dla mnie 🙂 ale jestem specyficzną osobą bo podróżująca z psem 🙂 więc patrzę na inne kryteria

    What could be improved: Nie było nic takiego

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Mura: 3.5 km
  • Gratar: 2.2 km
  • Bosco Buri: 2 km
  • Forte Preara: 4.4 km
  • Montorio Castle: 4 km
  • Parco Leoncavallo: 3.2 km
  • Parco di Villa Buri: 1.6 km
  • Provianda di Santa Marta: 3.9 km
  • Centro Polisportivo Ricreativo Circolo 1 Maggio: 5 km
  • Parco della Fonte Associazione Giardinieri Sociali: 1.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Bandisti: 350 m
  • Restaurant Punto Fermo: 350 m
  • Restaurant M.A.H.R.Di Marigo Giuliana & C.: 300 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Bra: 5 km
  • Ponte Pietra: 5 km
  • Verona Arena: 5 km
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 5 km
  • Romeo’s House: 5 km
  • Giulietta’s House: 5 km
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 6 km
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 5 km
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Val Galina e Progno Borago: 11 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gaibana: 38 km
  • Valon J-bar: 38 km
  • Malga San Giorgio Magic Carpet: 38 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Verona Bus station: 6 km
  • Train San Martino Buon Albergo: 3.7 km
  • Train Stazione Verona Porta Vescovo: 3.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 16 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 75 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Activities:

  • Live music/performance Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Terrace
  • View
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pets allowed

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).:

  • Street parking
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House Rules at Opera in Love

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 17:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

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:

9.0

Comfort:

9.5

Location:

8.5

Facilities:

9.5

Cleanliness:

9.5

Value for money:

9.5