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Where to stay in Mantua
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage and outdoor attractions.
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★ 3.7Vista Hotel & Residence
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★ 3.7Palazzo Arrivabene B&B
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★ 3.7Hotel Broletto
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★ 3.6Antico Residence
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★ 3.6A Casa Dei Gonzaga
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★ 3.6Hotel Italia
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★ 3.6B&B Casa del Pittore
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★ 3.6Abbazia Bed & Breakfast
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★ 3.6Antica Dimora Mantovana
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★ 3.6Residenza Ca' Tazzoli
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★ 3.6La Residenza Leon D Oro
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★ 3.6Residenza Accademia
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Mantua on the map
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Mantua, like a local
Don't miss
- Palazzo Ducale: A stunning example of Renaissance architecture and art.
- Basilica di Sant'Andrea: Home to important artworks and an impressive facade.
- Te Palace: A beautiful villa with exquisite gardens and frescoes.
- Piazza delle Erbe: The vibrant heart of Mantua, perfect for people-watching.
- Lago di Mezzo: A serene lake offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Where to eat
- Trattoria da Pino: Known for authentic Mantuan cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
- Gelateria La Golosa: Offers some of the best gelato in the city.
- Ristorante Il Caffè dell’Arte: A culinary gem with a modern twist on traditional dishes.
Do this
- Mantova Music Festival: A celebration of music and arts held annually in spring.
- Visit the local markets: Experience the local culture and taste fresh produce.
- Boat tour on the lakes: A unique perspective of the city from its surrounding waters.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid weekend tourist crowds.
- Try the local specialty 'Tortelli di Zucca' when dining out.
- Check out the small art galleries hidden in the alleyways.
- Ask locals for their favorite gelato spots away from the tourist areas.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage and outdoor attractions.
Getting around
Walking is the best way to explore Mantua, as the city is compact. Bicycles are also available for rent, and local buses connect to nearby areas.
Airport
VRN
Language
Italian, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash for small purchases at local markets is advisable.
Safety
Mantua is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken, especially in crowded places.
Quick answers about Mantua
Where should I stay in Mantua?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Mantua — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Mantua?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage and outdoor attractions.
How do I get around Mantua?
Walking is the best way to explore Mantua, as the city is compact. Bicycles are also available for rent, and local buses connect to nearby areas.
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