Verona is a handsome Roman and medieval city on the Adige, famous for its Arena, where opera is staged in summer, and as the setting of Romeo and Juliet. The walkable centre is compact, and hotels near the station or across the river are often cheaper than those around Piazza Bra.
Finding cheap rooms in Verona is easier when you know where to look. We compare live hotel rates across the top booking sites and point you to the neighborhoods where hotels are cheap but the location is still great.
Rooms come in more shapes than hotels — in Verona you can also compare apartments with kitchens, vacation rentals for families, B&Bs and budget hostels in one search.
Next to the Arena and the old streets — the most atmospheric and most expensive base.
The heart of the old town, near Juliet’s House, with boutique hotels and guesthouses.
Across the river, a student-friendly area with cheaper rooms and a short walk to the centre.
Around the main station, with practical, often good-value hotels.
Zoom and pan the map to compare hotel prices by neighborhood; rates come live from the booking sites.
The opera festival at the Arena, from roughly June to early September, makes summer busiest and priciest. Spring and autumn are pleasant and cheaper.
The Porta Nuova station area and Veronetta across the river usually have cheaper rooms than the streets around Piazza Bra.
On opera-festival nights in summer and during the Vinitaly wine fair in spring; book early for those dates.
Yes. Buses and trains reach the southern shore of Lake Garda, so Verona makes an easy base for day trips.