Guest House
A Casa Dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels
Guest house in an 18th-century villa in the centre of Mantua, just steps from the station, with buffet breakfast and private parking.

A bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Mantua, with a garden, terrace and air-conditioned accommodations equipped with a kitchenette, just steps from the city's main monuments.
See prices & availabilityThis page contains affiliate links. If you book through our links we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Casa del Pittore is a bed and breakfast in the heart of Mantua, about one kilometre from the Rotonda di San Lorenzo, housed in a historic building on Corso Garibaldi with a shared garden and terrace.
The accommodations are air-conditioned and feature a patio or private terrace, with views of the inner courtyard or the garden depending on the room type chosen. Each unit has a kitchenette or full kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, toaster and electric kettle, plus a private bathroom with shower, toiletries and hairdryer. Breakfast, served every morning, offers Italian and buffet options.
The property is located in one of the busiest areas of the city, just steps from cafés, restaurants and Mantua Cathedral, with Palazzo Ducale and Piazza delle Erbe within a few minutes’ walk. Guests staying here can enjoy cycling or fishing in the surrounding area thanks to the bicycle rental service offered by the property, or reach Verona-Villafranca Airport by car, about 26 km away.

Casa del Pittore offers four types of accommodation, all air-conditioned and with a private bathroom featuring a shower, toiletries and hairdryer. The Double/Twin Room stands out for its flexible bed combination, designed for families or small groups, while the Double Room with Extra Bed offers a more compact solution for two or three people. The Deluxe Studio, the largest in the property at 30 m², stands out for its full kitchen and garden view from its own terrace.
All spaces have a kitchenette or kitchen with fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine, toaster and electric kettle, as well as a patio or private terrace overlooking the inner courtyard or greenery. Soundproofing and a private entrance complete the amenities, ensuring privacy for every guest during their stay.
The largest room in the property, with 27 m² of space, features a private entrance, air conditioning and a terrace overlooking the inner courtyard. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, toiletries and hairdryer, while the soundproofed spaces ensure a good level of privacy.
Designed for groups or families of up to three people, this room offers a flexible bed configuration and a kitchenette with fridge, dishwasher and electric kettle. Here too the private bathroom is equipped with a shower, while the patio and terrace overlook the inner courtyard.
The most compact of the double rooms, at 20 m², combines a large double bed with a single bed to comfortably accommodate up to three people. It features its own kitchenette, balcony and private bathroom with shower.
The largest studio in the property, at 30 m² with a garden view from its own terrace, is the only one equipped with a full kitchen featuring a stove, fridge, dishwasher and kitchen utensils. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, for a more independent stay compared to the other rooms.
Casa del Pittore offers guests a garden, a sun terrace and several furnished outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Mantua. The property organises walking and cycling tours, excursions, and offers bicycle rental on site to discover the surrounding countryside, including fishing and walks in the area.
General services include private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, ironing and laundry services, as well as a tour desk to help arrange visits independently. Accessibility is also a focus, with rooms and facilities designed for guests with disabilities.
Internet access is free throughout the property, while breakfast, served every morning, offers a mix of Italian specialities and buffet options, appreciated by guests for its variety and quality.
Casa del Pittore is located on Corso Garibaldi, in the very heart of Mantua’s historic centre, in an area classified as a UNESCO site that includes historic buildings such as Palazzo Soardi, 150 metres away, and Casa Andreasi, about 250 metres away. The neighbourhood is pedestrian and lively, with cafés and restaurants just steps away: Trattoria Due Cavallini is only 50 metres away and Gelateria Master Cream is 40 metres from the entrance.
Mantua railway station is within a few minutes’ walk, about 1.3 km away, convenient for those arriving without a car or wishing to visit other cities in the area. For those travelling by air, Verona-Villafranca Airport is about 26 km away, while Parma Airport is 52 km away. Mantua’s centre, with its alleyways and arcaded squares, can be fully explored on foot starting from the property.
About 800 metres away is Piazza delle Erbe, the beating heart of the city, while Palazzo Ducale, home to the famous Camera degli Sposi, is one kilometre away. Palazzo Te, with its Mannerist frescoes, is less than a kilometre away. For nature lovers, the Bosco della Fontana Nature Reserve, about 6 km away, offers cycling routes and trails through centuries-old woods, ideal in spring and autumn; the property itself provides a bicycle rental service to get around between the city and the countryside.
Guests particularly praise the hospitality, with a score of 9.6 for staff and cleanliness, followed by comfort rated 9.3. Services and location also receive good ratings, while value for money, though solid, remains the more modest aspect among the scores.
No, Casa del Pittore does not allow pets during the stay.
Casa del Pittore does not have dedicated parking for guests, as it is located in Mantua’s pedestrian historic centre.
Yes, at Casa del Pittore breakfast is included in the stay and offers Italian and buffet options.
Rates at Casa del Pittore vary depending on the season, room type and chosen dates. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
Casa del Pittore is about one kilometre from Palazzo Ducale, easily reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Most rooms at Casa del Pittore feature a kitchenette, while the Deluxe Studio has a full kitchen with a stove and utensils.
Payment must be made in advance by bank transfer; after booking, the property provides the necessary instructions to complete the payment.