http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2008-11-22T08:36:23Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Verona%20Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/4/1/35332/14382 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/casa_coloniale.jpg" class="imgborder"><p>Venice's romance without <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/3/30/135218/984/hotels/Got_Suggestions_for_Venice_on_a_Budget_Here_Are_Ours">Venice's high prices </a> are an hour and 25-minute train ride away in Verona. Verona, the place where Romeo stood under Juliet's balcony wooing her (before climbing up there and wooing her in a rather more physical way). It's small and sweet and, like <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/3/31/33022/0722/hotels/Methis_Hotel_Padua">Padua</a>, a damn sight cheaper than Venice except during the famous August <a href="http://www.arena.it">opera festival</a>.<p> <p>So what's <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotels/city/it/Verona">Verona's hotel scene</a> like? Spotty....If you're a creature of fantasy, you wouldn't go far wrong with the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Byblos+Art+Hotel+Villa+Amista/local/238"><b>Byblos Art Hotel</b></a>. Rich gits and honeymooners stay in the <a href="http://www.baglionihotels.com">Baglioni</a>.<p> Budget lovers stay in the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Casa+Coloniale/local/1171"><b>Casa Coloniale</b></a>. It mistakenly calls itself a bed and breakfast, but it's actually one of femmefatale 2008-04-04T09:35:01-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/