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In Verona's Liston, you'll immerse in the quintessential Italian dolce vita. This elegant arcaded street lined with Renaissance buildings transforms into a vibrant social hub at dusk. Sip an Aperol Spritz at alfresco cafes while street performers entertain against the golden-hour glow. Just steps away from Piazza Bra and the Roman Arena, it's the perfect launchpad to explore Veneto's cultural treasures at a leisurely pace.
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The square showcases Neoclassical architecture from the 19th-century Austrian rule. The arched porticoes with ionic columns and pink Verona marble pavement create a distinctive color contrast. Don't miss the eagle reliefs symbolizing Habsburg power.
Take bus #11/12/13 to Piazza Bra stop (8 mins), then walk through the Portoni della Brà archway. Alternatively, a 15-minute walk along Corso Porta Nuova leads you directly to the square, passing Palazzo Barbieri city hall.
Yes, Verona Walking Tours includes Liston in their "Heart of Verona" route (€25/person). Highlights include the Austrian military parade ground history and the optical illusion created by converging building lines. Private tours can be booked at the tourist office near Arena.
The square hosts Vinitaly wine festival side events in April, opera previews during Arena Opera Season in June-August, and the Christmas Market with 120+ wooden huts. The pink marble pavement gets covered with artificial grass during summer concerts.
Yes, the central pavement area has step-free access via ramps near Piazza Bra. However, some 19th-century porticoes retain original cobblestones. Public toilets with wheelchair facilities are available at Arena di Verona (200m away).
While not directly featured in Shakespeare's play, the square's aristocratic past reflects the Montague-Capulet social context. The nearby Via Mazzini would have been a main route between their fictional houses. Caffè Ristorante Liston displays historic photos of 19th-century elite gatherings.
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Staying at Romeo Giulietta Apartments was an absolute highlight of our trip to Verona. The room is modern, clean, and incredibly comfortable—especially the Italian-style shower that doubles as a steam bath, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. The bed was plush and cozy, and the soundproofing kept everything peaceful throughout the night. Located just a 15-minute walk from the city center, it’s ideal for exploring Verona’s historic sites without needing to rely on transport. While parking isn’t available directly on-site, there’s a nearby option just a 5-minute walk away for a small fee, and they even helped us unload our luggage right at the door. Our host, Andrea, was warm, welcoming, and extremely accommodating—always ready to assist with any request, no matter how small. The shaded terrace is a real gem: the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind with a book in the quiet afternoon sun. This isn’t just a place to stay—it feels like coming home. Highly recommended for travelers who value comfort, charm, and a personal touch.
Staying at this property felt like coming home—serene, welcoming, and perfectly located just a short walk from Verona's city center. The rooms are clean, cozy, and well-appointed, with a comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. Waking up to the lush greenery of the courtyard was pure joy. The staff were warm and helpful, offering great local tips. It’s an ideal base for exploring Verona’s historic sites, and the value for money is outstanding. I’d definitely return.
Staying at Veronetta House was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff were incredibly welcoming, always available, and went above and beyond to assist with any request—whether it was local recommendations or just a quick question. The in-room breakfast service truly stood out as the highlight of my trip. Waking up to fresh pastries, coffee, and fruit delivered straight to my room made for a perfect morning without having to leave the comfort of my room. The rooms themselves were spotless, well-maintained, and cozy—a real home away from home. Its central location is unbeatable—everything you’d want in Verona’s historic heart is within walking distance: the Arena, Juliet’s House, charming cafés, and boutique shops. Plus, having access to a private parking space (available at an extra fee) was a game-changer for those arriving by car. It’s rare to find such convenience, cleanliness, and hospitality all in one place. I’ll definitely be returning and recommending this gem to friends.
What a charming touch—Hotel San Luca surprised me with disposable slippers, which made check-in feel fresh and hassle-free. Instead of a standard key card, I was handed a vintage-style physical key, complete with a heavy decorative charm. The front desk kindly kept it for me when I checked out, so no risk of losing it. It’s these thoughtful little details that make the stay feel unique and personal. A refreshing nod to classic elegance in a modern setting. Definitely a standout experience.
This hotel exceeded all my expectations! Located right in the heart of Verona, it's incredibly convenient for exploring the city—just a short walk to major attractions and great dining spots. The room was spacious, spotlessly clean, and incredibly comfortable, with a bed that made falling asleep effortless. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of charm, cleanliness, and value. I’d definitely book here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Verona.
Staying at Hotel Milano & Spa in Verona was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the city center and close to all the major sights, restaurants, and shops. The hotel itself is clean, modern, and thoughtfully designed, with a calming atmosphere that makes you feel instantly relaxed. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful throughout our visit. I especially loved the spa facilities—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The room was spacious, comfortable, and quiet, with excellent soundproofing. The bed was dreamy, and everything felt well-maintained and luxurious. Overall, the experience exceeded expectations, and I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Verona. A truly memorable stay!
Stayed for three nights and overall experience was excellent! The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. There was one day when housekeeping forgot to clean the room, but instead of just a simple apology, the hotel generously offered a complimentary breakfast for the next day. To our surprise, upon checkout, we found that all three breakfasts had been waived! That was such a pleasant surprise—definitely above and beyond. The location is convenient, just a short walk from the city center, and everything about the stay felt thoughtfully managed. I’d definitely return and recommend this place to anyone visiting Verona.
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Verona, Tenuta Delo Relais feels like a hidden gem. From the moment we arrived, the owners welcomed us like long-lost family—warm, genuine, and full of charm. The property itself is beautifully designed, with spacious, thoughtfully laid-out rooms that blend rustic elegance with modern comfort. Breakfast was exceptional—fresh, abundant, and made with care. What truly sets this place apart isn’t just the stunning countryside setting or the stylish decor, but the heartfelt hospitality. It’s rare to find such warmth and authenticity in a stay. If you’re looking for peace, beauty, and a real connection to place and people, this is it. Highly recommended—this experience stays with you long after you leave.
An absolutely breathtaking stay! The owner, Madalena, is incredibly warm and welcoming—she made us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. Her attention to detail and genuine hospitality truly set this place apart. The villa itself is elegant, serene, and beautifully appointed, with a perfect blend of rustic charm and luxury. Every corner feels thoughtfully designed, and the peaceful surroundings make it an ideal retreat. We loved everything about our experience—the ambiance, the service, the location. It’s not just a hotel; it’s a memorable home away from home. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a quiet, authentic Italian getaway.
We've stayed here before years ago and happily returned this time because the owner is so kind-hearted—she's practically a friend by now. The location is perfect for exploring Verona's historic center; it's just a short walk to all the main sights, restaurants, and charming streets. Our room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable with a restful bed. The whole place feels clean, welcoming, and full of character. It's not just a place to sleep—it’s a home away from home. For anyone visiting Verona, this is an excellent choice, and I’ll definitely be back.
My stay at B&B Valverde was absolutely delightful. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the Arena, making it easy to explore Verona on foot. Emanuele and his mother were incredibly warm and welcoming, always ready with helpful tips on how to navigate the city. The room itself was cozy and full of charm, with a homely atmosphere that made me feel right at home. Everything about this place felt genuine and thoughtfully done. I couldn’t recommend it more highly—ideal for travelers who value comfort, kindness, and convenience.
Just one night stay, but that was more than enough to give this hotel a top rating. The rooms are freshly renovated with warm and inviting decor—comfortable, cozy, and beautifully maintained. I’d definitely come back. The breakfast was outstanding—plenty of both sweet and savory options, fresh, delicious, and well-presented. It felt like a proper treat every morning. Excellent value for money, and the location is perfect—close to everything without being too noisy. A truly pleasant experience from start to finish. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Verona.
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