3-star hotel in the historic centre of Mantua, a few metres from Palazzo Ducale and the Cathedral, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and pets allowed on request.
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Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels is a 3-star property located in Piazza Sordello, in the historic centre of Mantua, a few metres from Palazzo Ducale and the city’s Cathedral. Its location, rated 9.8 by guests, makes it a natural choice for those exploring the Lombard city on foot, among Renaissance squares and Gonzaga palaces.
The rooms, spread across several types from single to quadruple, are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with hairdryer, flat-screen TV and classic-style furnishings; some look directly onto Piazza Sordello, offering views of the monuments in the centre. Parking is available in the limited traffic zone with a daily pass, while WiFi is free throughout the property. Breakfast, with continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, is served in a building a short distance away, easily reached on foot.
The hotel is suited to couples and small groups looking for an urban stay immersed in Mantua’s art and history, with restaurants, cafés and gelaterias just steps from the entrance.
The accommodations at Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels include single, double, triple and one quadruple room, with sizes ranging from 14 to 20 m². All are air-conditioned, feature a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, flat-screen TV and classic-style furnishings with tiled or parquet flooring.
Some room types, such as the Double/Twin Room with City View and the Triple Room with City View, look directly onto Piazza Sordello, while the Economy Single Room, with no windows, is the most basic option in the range. The Quadruple Room, the largest at 20 m², is designed for families or small groups, while the single rooms remain the ideal choice for solo travellers.
The Standard Double/Twin Room covers 16 m² and is air-conditioned, with a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, flat-screen TV and classic-style furnishings on tiled flooring. The bed configuration can be specified at the time of booking, choosing between a double bed or two single beds.
Larger than the Standard room at 17 m², the Standard Triple Room offers the same air conditioning, private bathroom with hairdryer and flat-screen TV, and can accommodate up to three people with a double bed and a single bed, or three single beds.
At 20 m², the Quadruple Room is the hotel’s most spacious and can host up to four guests, combining single beds and a large double bed. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom with hairdryer and a flat-screen TV, suited to families or small groups.
The Double/Twin Room with City View stands out for its direct view over Piazza Sordello, in addition to air conditioning, a private bathroom with hairdryer and a flat-screen TV. The 16 m² room is furnished in classic style with tiled flooring.
Similar to the Standard Triple Room but with a view over Piazza Sordello, this 17 m² room can host up to three people, combining a double bed and a single bed, or three single beds, offering the same comfort plus a view of the historic centre.
Designed for solo travellers, the Standard Single Room measures 14 m² and features a wardrobe, private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, safe, parquet flooring and heating, as well as a flat-screen TV.
Identical in amenities to the Standard Single Room, this 14 m² room adds a city view, along with a wardrobe, safe, parquet flooring and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer.
The Economy Single Room is the most basic option, with no windows but air-conditioned, with a wardrobe and a private bathroom fitted with a shower and hairdryer: ideal for those seeking a practical, affordable solution in central Mantua.
Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels offers a range of services designed to make a stay in Mantua’s historic centre convenient. The property is entirely non-smoking, has a lift and family rooms, with access to multiple floors even for those staying on upper levels.
General services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, a safe, heating and air conditioning in all rooms, as well as meeting spaces and a business centre for those travelling for work. Parking is available in the limited traffic zone with a daily pass, while free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property. Pets are allowed on request, with a possible surcharge, but cannot access the breakfast room.
Hotel dei Gonzaga is located in Piazza Sordello, in the heart of Mantua’s historic centre, a few steps from the main Gonzaga monuments. The area, part of the UNESCO site that includes Mantua and Sabbioneta, is a limited traffic zone and is easily explored on foot, among medieval alleys, historic cafés and local craft shops.
Palazzo Ducale, home to the famous Camera degli Sposi frescoed by Mantegna, is about 100 metres away, while the Cathedral of Mantua and the Palazzo della Ragione with its Clock Tower are both just over 100 metres from the hotel. Piazza delle Erbe, the beating heart of city life, is 150 metres away, and Mantua’s railway station, useful for those arriving by train, is about 1 km away. By car, Verona-Villafranca Airport is the closest, about 25 km away.
For those wanting to delve deeper into Gonzaga history, Palazzo Te, a Mannerist masterpiece by Giulio Romano, is 1.5 km away and open for visits all year round. Nature lovers can reach the Bosco della Fontana Nature Reserve in about 6 km, an ancient Gonzaga hunting forest now a protected area, ideal for walks and excursions especially in spring and summer. In the centre, among the tables of Piazza Sordello and the gelaterias of the old town, you can feel the everyday rhythm of the lakeside city overlooking the Mincio lakes.
Guests especially praise the hotel’s location, rated 9.8, followed by cleanliness (8.8) and staff friendliness (8.9). Comfort and value for money also score well, both at 8.6, while facilities and WiFi remain slightly lower, still confirming an overall Very Good rating.
Yes, Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels allows pets on request, with a possible surcharge; however, they are not allowed in the breakfast room.
The hotel is located in a limited traffic zone: to reach it and park by car, guests must purchase a daily pass at check-in for EUR 2.60.
Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels is about 100 metres from Palazzo Ducale, in the historic centre of Mantua.
Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels offers a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, served in a nearby building reachable on foot.
Check-in is possible from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm, while check-out must be completed between 7:00 am and 10:00 am; arrivals after 11:00 pm incur a surcharge of EUR 25 per room.
Yes, Hotel dei Gonzaga, MantegnaHotels welcomes children of all ages and offers family rooms, as well as cots on request for young children up to 2 years old; extra beds, however, are not available.
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