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ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast, Mantova Overview
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast is located in Mantova, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 54 guest reviews.
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast in Mantova, Italy, is an inviting sanctuary for couples and solo travelers seeking a blend of comfort and local culture. Located at 2 Viale Tazio Nuvolari, this charming B&B is just a short stroll from the Rotonda di San Lorenzo, which is about one kilometer away, and the magnificent Ducal Palace, accessible within a 1.8-kilometer walk.
The accommodations prioritize guest comfort with features such as soundproof rooms and air conditioning, allowing for a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the spacious options available, ensuring everyone has room to relax. Reviewers often highlight the cleanliness and attention to hygiene, as guest rooms are meticulously disinfected between stays, adhering to stringent local safety protocols. This attention to detail has earned praise from visitors who feel reassured during their time here.
The ambiance of ART & BOOKS reflects a love for literature and art, making it a unique spot for those who appreciate creative surroundings. Guests frequently remark on the warm hospitality offered by the staff, who are always eager to share recommendations for local dining and attractions. The nearby Piazza delle Erbe, just 1.2 kilometers away, is a hub of activity and a perfect place to experience local life.
Mantova Train Station is conveniently located just one kilometer away, making travel to and from the city effortless. For those planning a day trip, Gardaland, a popular amusement park, is only 30 kilometers from the B&B. With its thoughtful amenities and a location that encourages exploration, ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast is an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of Mantova.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast?
Worth booking if you value a high-comfort, well-reviewed B&B experience in Mantova. With a 9.8/10 guest rating from 54 reviews, it strongly suggests consistent quality and a satisfying stay for many travelers.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, comfortable base in Mantova, supported by strong guest scores and soundproof/non-smoking room standards
- Solo travelers who want a calm, culture-forward stay with easy access to key sights like Rotonda di San Lorenzo
- Travelers who prefer practical comfort features such as air conditioning and soundproof rooms
- Guests planning day trips or longer stays who can use Mantova as a base for attractions like Gardaland (about 30 km away)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 2:30 PM
- Families or groups expecting more on-site amenities than a B&B typically offers (the provided info only confirms family rooms, not additional facilities)
- Travelers who rely on very close airport access, since the nearest airports are 33 km (Verona Villafranca) and 40 km (Brescia Montichiari) away
What to Expect
You arrive to ART & BOOKS as a welcoming B&B in Mantova, settling into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room designed for comfort and quieter sleep thanks to soundproofing. The area feels residential and easy-going, with Rotonda di San Lorenzo about a 1 km walk away and other major sights like Te Palace and the Ducal Palace within roughly 1.5–1.8 km. In the morning, you can start your day at a relaxed pace, with the property emphasizing cleanliness and safety protocols between stays. The very high rating (9.8/10 from 54 reviews) points to guests consistently feeling well cared for and satisfied with the overall experience.
Location Intelligence
The B&B is positioned so you can reach Rotonda di San Lorenzo on foot (about 1 km), and you’re also within walking distance of Te Palace and the Ducal Palace (about 1.5–1.8 km). For airport planning, Verona Villafranca is the closest at 33 km, with Brescia Montichiari at 40 km. For meals, there are several nearby Italian options such as Ristorante Il Cigno and Osteria dell'Oca.
Is ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Worth the Price?
Average Price
120
per night
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120
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast
Triple Room
Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This triple room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room
This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Bathrobe
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Photos
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Location in Mantova
Closest Airports
- Verona Villafranca Airport 33 km
- Brescia Montichiari Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Mantova Train Station 1 km
- Piazza delle Erbe 1.2 km
- Palazzo Te 1.5 km
- Mantua Cathedral 1.6 km
Top Attractions
- Rotonda di San Lorenzo 1 km
- Te Palace 1.5 km
- Ducal Palace 1.8 km
- Gardaland 30 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Mantova 0.5 km
- Lakeside Walk 1 km
- Piazza Sordello 1.2 km
- Via Roma 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast
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Osteria dell'Oca
ItalianOffers traditional Mantuan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
3
Trattoria Al Pomodoro
ItalianFamous for its delicious pizzas and warm service.
4
Ristorante Da Franco
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
5
Caffè Italia
CafeA great spot for coffee and pastries in a charming setting.
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Pizzeria Da Nino
PizzaOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a casual atmosphere.
7
Ristorante La Torre
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and a menu full of local specialties.
8
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertKnown for its artisanal gelato and friendly service.
9
Bar Centrale
BarA lively spot for drinks and light bites.
10
Ristorante Al Grano
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with seasonal dishes.
FAQ About ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast
Is ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast suitable for families?
Yes, ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast offers family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great choice for families visiting Mantova.
How far is ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast from the nearest train station?
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast is approximately 1 km from Mantova Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Te, Mantua Cathedral, and the Rotonda di San Lorenzo, all within 1.5 km, perfect for exploring the city's rich history.
Does ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast provide hand sanitizer?
Yes, hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas throughout ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast to ensure guest safety.
Can I check in late at ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast?
Check-in at ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast is available from 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM, so late arrivals should be planned accordingly.
What cleaning standards does ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast follow?
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast adheres to cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, ensuring guest rooms are thoroughly disinfected between stays.
Is ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast noisy?
The hotel features soundproof rooms, providing a peaceful environment for guests, even in a central location like Mantova.
How far is ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast from Gardaland?
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast is approximately 30 km from Gardaland, making it a feasible day trip for families looking for fun.
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
ART & BOOKS bed and breakfast Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
54 reviews
