Il Relais
Verona · Italy

Il Relais

Il Relais is an elegant historic residence located inside the historic Palazzo Tommasi in the centre of Verona, positioned opposite the impressive Castelvecchio and very close to the main attractions.

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9.7 Score
120 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Verona
Nearby Castelvecchio · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Il Relais

Il Relais is a charming guest house set in a 19th-century building in the historic centre of Verona, overlooking Castelvecchio and the Adige River. Located on the first floor of the finely renovated Palazzo Tommasi, the property combines the majesty of historical Veronese architecture with refined and elegant environments, ideal for a romantic stay in the heart of the Scaliger city.

The spacious accommodation features fine parquet flooring and offers an old-world atmosphere combined with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, independent air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services. From the balconies and windows of the rooms, guests can admire a direct view of the monumental castle or the waters of the river. A classic Italian sweet breakfast is offered every morning, which can also be served directly to the room for maximum convenience.

The location allows guests to reach the Verona Arena and the famous Piazza Bra on foot in just five minutes, while iconic sights such as Juliet’s House and Piazza delle Erbe are just a ten-minute walk away.

Il Relais
★ 9.7 · Exceptional · 120 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Relais

Il Relais is an elegant historic residence located inside the historic Palazzo Tommasi in the centre of Verona, positioned opposite the impressive Castelvecchio and very close to the main attractions.

Room types

The accommodations at Il Relais stand out for their generous space and high-quality finishes defining their design. Each room has a private bathroom complete with shower, bidet, hairdryer, bathrobes, soft slippers, and free toiletries. Independent air conditioning, careful soundproofing, and parquet floors ensure maximum relaxation at any time of year.

Room types range from standard double rooms to superior options measuring up to 50 square metres, some of which are enhanced by a private balcony or terrace overlooking the inner courtyard, the garden, or surrounding historic monuments. All options offer entertainment with flat-screen TVs and streaming channels, minibars, coffee machines, and kettles for hot drinks.

Double Room — Il Relais
Double Room
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Landmark view, Coffee machine

Spacious 40-square-metre accommodation featuring direct views of Castelvecchio or the Adige River. Includes a private bathroom complete with accessories, air conditioning, and soundproofing.

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Superior Double Room — Il Relais
Superior Double Room
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Minibar

This is the property’s largest room at 50 square metres, featuring a private terrace overlooking the garden and inner courtyard. It includes a minibar and coffee machine.

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Standard Double Room — Il Relais
Standard Double Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Soundproofing, Bathrobe

Soundproofed and air-conditioned 30-square-metre room with city views. Offers a private bathroom with shower and bathrobes, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

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Double Room — Il Relais
Double Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Minibar, Streaming service

Cozy 30-square-metre room with an extra-large double bed, equipped with a wardrobe, minibar, tea facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a bathrobe.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You wish to stay in an elegantly renovated 19th-century historic building.
  • You are looking for maximum convenience to reach the Verona Arena on foot in 5 minutes.
  • You appreciate very spacious rooms from 30 to 50 square metres with soundproofing.
  • You want accommodation with direct views of Castelvecchio or the Adige River.
  • You are travelling as a couple and looking for a refined atmosphere with attention to detail.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property with free private indoor parking, as only street parking is available.
  • You travel with pets, as they are not allowed on the property.
  • You require baby cots, which are not available at this residence.
  • You prefer large hotel chains and resorts equipped with a pool or wellness centre.

Hotel facilities & services

Il Relais provides its guests with a range of services designed to ensure a pleasant and convenient stay in the centre of Verona. The property, served by an elevator, offers entirely non-smoking spaces and allergy-free options. Private check-in and check-out services are available at reception, along with a safety deposit box and luggage storage.

The dining options include an on-site coffee house, breakfast served in the room, and special diet menus upon request. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, an on-site restaurant within the complex, and street parking in the immediate vicinity of the historic building.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available
  • View

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Live sports events broadcast
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Snack vending machine
  • Drink vending machine
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Room service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Allergy-free room
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (e.g. Netflix)
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet facilities

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • View
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Il Relais is located at Corso Castelvecchio 23, in the heart of Verona’s historic centre, positioned directly opposite the 14th-century fortress of Castelvecchio and the famous Scaliger Bridge. The surrounding area offers an immersive experience in Veronese history, allowing guests to stroll along the banks of the Adige or through Renaissance streets filled with artisan shops and renowned historic restaurants such as La Cantina del 15, located just 20 metres from the entrance.

The location allows guests to walk to the city’s main attractions. The Verona Arena and the scenic Piazza Bra are just 500 metres from the property, reachable in a short five-minute walk through I Portoni della Bra. For those wishing to explore deeper into the historic area, Juliet’s House and Piazza delle Erbe are about 900 metres away. The main railway station, Verona Porta Nuova, is only 1.1 km away and easily accessible by public transport or a short taxi ride, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is 7 km to the west.

During their stay, guests can fully experience Verona’s cultural offerings in any season, from summer opera performances at the Arena to autumn walks up to the panoramic Piazzale Castel San Pietro, located 1.6 km away. Furthermore, for day-trip enthusiasts, the shores of Lake Garda are just 13 km away, making the property an excellent base for both urban cultural tours and trips into nature.

Castelvecchio — Ancient medieval castle and city art museum 50 m
Ponte Scaligero — Historic fortified bridge with panoramic views of the Adige 250 m
I Portoni della Bra — Historic marble archway leading to the central square 350 m
Verona Arena — Roman amphitheatre famous for summer opera performances 550 m
Piazza delle Erbe — Heart of city life surrounded by historic palaces 900 m
Juliet's House — Famous medieval building tied to Shakespearean lore 900 m

What guests say about Il Relais

9.7
Exceptional · 120 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
10
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Value for money
9.1
Free Wi-Fi
9.5

Guests highlight the impeccable level of cleanliness, high room comfort, and extreme politeness of the staff. The exceptional location opposite Castelvecchio and proximity to all main sights represent the top highlights for travellers to Verona.

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