Corso Porta Nuova, 133, Verona Historical Centre, 37122 Verona, Italy
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Porta Nuova Apartment Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Porta Nuova Apartment on Corso Porta Nuova, you immediately get that “I’m staying somewhere special” feeling. The building sits right in Verona’s historical center, and honestly, the location alone makes this four-star property worth considering. There’s something about being on one of the city’s main thoroughfares that puts you right in the heart of everything — you can practically feel the pulse of Verona from your doorstep.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about this spot: you’re literally steps away from everything that matters in Verona. The famous Arena is just a short walk away, and you know what? You don’t need to rely on taxis or figure out public transport to reach the main sights. Corso Porta Nuova itself is this lovely tree-lined street that connects the train station to the historic center, so you get the best of both worlds — easy arrival and departure, plus immediate access to all those Instagram-worthy piazzas and ancient Roman sites. I mean, couples especially seem to get this location (the feedback speaks for itself), and I can see why — there’s something romantic about strolling back to your apartment after dinner in the old town.

The Apartment Experience

What sets Porta Nuova Apartment apart from typical hotels is that apartment-style setup — you get more space and that “living like a local” vibe. The rooms feel more like a proper home base rather than just a place to crash between sightseeing sessions. You’ll find yourself actually wanting to spend time here, maybe planning your day over coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening. The four-star rating shows in the details — everything feels well-maintained and thoughtfully arranged, though it’s not trying to be flashy or over-the-top.

Getting Around Verona

From here, you can walk to Juliet’s House in about ten minutes (though honestly, it’s pretty touristy — but you’ll probably go anyway). The real gems are the quieter piazzas and local wine bars scattered throughout the centro storico, all easily reachable on foot. If you’re planning day trips — maybe to Lake Garda or the Valpolicella wine region — the train station is super accessible, which is actually a huge advantage that many visitors don’t fully appreciate until they’re dragging luggage around other Italian cities.

Why Guests Love It

The combination of that prime historical center location with the apartment-style comfort really works here. Recent guests consistently highlight the location (and they’re not wrong), but I think it goes deeper than just being well-positioned. There’s something about staying on Corso Porta Nuova that makes you feel connected to Verona’s daily rhythm — locals heading to work, evening passeggiata, the gentle buzz of a city that’s lived-in rather than just visited. Plus, for couples especially, having that extra space and the option to grab groceries and have breakfast in feels more intimate than a standard hotel setup. It’s one of those places where the 8-point rating makes perfect sense once you’ve experienced it.

To book hotel in Verona for the summer opera festival season, travelers reserve early to pair early Arena tours with late dinners on Piazza delle Erbe.

Porta Nuova Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 1 – 4 guests$137
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Reviews of Porta Nuova Apartment

  • Teo from Greece – 29 September 2024 (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Piazza Bra: 850 m
  • Verona Arena: 850 m
  • Juliet’s Tomb: 950 m
  • Canossa Palace: 1.2 km
  • Palazzo Malfatti: 750 m
  • I Portoni della Bra: 700 m
  • Castelvecchio Bridge: 1.2 km
  • Castelvecchio Museum: 1.1 km
  • Ponte Aleardo Aleardi: 1.3 km
  • Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II: 750 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Bar Bacosi: 150 m
  • Restaurant Porto Alegre: 150 m
  • Restaurant Delle Nazioni: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Piazza Erbe: 1.5 km
  • Ponte Pietra: 2.2 km
  • Romeo’s House: 1.7 km
  • Nicolis Museum: 13 km
  • Scaliger Tombs: 1.6 km
  • Montorio Castle: 6 km
  • Giulietta’s House: 1.5 km
  • Torre dei Lamberti: 1.6 km
  • Piazzale Castel San Pietro: 2.6 km
  • Castello Scaligero Villafranca: 17 km

Natural beauty:

  • 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: 550 m
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Scalo: 900 m
  • Train Verona Porta Nuova Train Station: 700 m

Closest airports:

  • Verona Airport: 8 km
  • Montichiari Airport: 65 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Porta Nuova Apartment

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

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:

7.5

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

10

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

10