Hotel Montemezzi ****

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Via Verona, 92. Verona.

Situation: This hotel is located a 15-minute drive from Verona, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, made unique by its splendid Arena and 'Juliet's House'. This establishment lies near to the exhibition centre and offers quick access to the highway. Verona will also fascinate guests with its buildings and museums and numerous excellent art galleries. About 25 km from the hotel, guests will find Lago di Garda and some of the most enjoyable theme parks in Italy; the famous Gardaland, the Natural Park, Movieland Studios and Aquaparadise, top attractions that are primarily open during the summer months. Mantua is a 30-minute drive and it is just over an hour's drive to Venice. Catullo Airport in Verona Villafranca is 15 km away.

Lodging: The spacious rooms come complete with every comfort and are furnished in modern and functional style. The types of rooms offered are standard, executive and junior suite and will meet all guests' needs. All come with a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer as well as a king-size or double bed, a direct dial telephone and an LCD/plasma TV with satellite channels and SKY. They are also equipped with a radio, ADSL Internet access and a kitchenette with a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Furthermore, a welcome gift and a tea/herbal tea maker (for an additional fee) await guests in the junior suites and a safe, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating and a pillow menu are provided in all accommodation as standard. The rooms are non-smoking and wheelchair accessible.

Services: Whether travelling for business or pleasure guests will be charmed by the elegance and functionality of this family friendly hotel, which is one of the most exclusive in Verona. It is housed in a modern structure which welcomes business travellers, offering meeting rooms and a total of 97 rooms spread over 3 floors. Facilities on offer at this air-conditioned establishment guests include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe and lift access. It also offers a TV lounge, a bar and a restaurant. Guests may take advantage of the room and laundry services and the Internet access (for an additional fee). There is a car park and covered garage parking (charges apply) for those arriving by car and guests wishing to explore the surrounding area on bicycle will find a cycle hire station at the hotel.

Board: Guests may select their breakfast from an American-style buffet and the evening meal may be enjoyed à la carte. In Half Board, drink are excluded.

Sports: If guests are looking to relax, they can reserve bicycles and head out for an excursion onto the Veronese plains which surround the hotel. There is also a gym (charges apply) for those who wish to keep fit during their stay.

How to arrive: It is 15 km to Catullo Airport in Verona Villafranca and guests should use the ATV shuttle service that leaves every 20 minutes directly to Verona train station. The trip only lasts 15 minutes and guests can reach the hotel by following the directions below. If guests rent a car, they should take the bypass and follow the signs for Vicenza. Take exit 5 for Vigasio and turn right. Follow the signs for the hotel. At the first traffic light, turn left and, after passing the bridge, turn right at the next traffic light and follow the signs for Vigasio. From the Verona South (A4) motorway exit turn right after the toll (do not go under the underpass) and follow the directions for Bypass/B and Roma Hospital. Continue for about 200 m and, at the first traffic light, turn right towards Vigasio. Go straight on, passing through the town of Castel d'Azzano until reaching Vigasio. On entering the town guests will see the hotel behind the Tamoil service station. Those coming by car from the Nogarole Rocca (A22) motorway exit should exit at the toll and take the roundabout. Continue towards Vigasio at the second exit. Continue for about 6 km, staying on the main road to Vigasio. At the traffic light continue straight on for about 6 km to Verona. Go over a bridge to the light and turn right, where there will be signs for the hotel on the left.