Villa del Quar is a five star luxury hotel, one of the highest-quality hotel in Italy, situated in the province of Verona, with a Restaurant of equal importance, built within a 16th century Venetian Villa, constructed over pre-existing 14th century foundations. Villa del Quar was recently declared a National Monument by the Italian government.
It is located 5 km from Verona, immersed in the vineyards of Valpolicella within an enormous estate bordered by an antique stone wall and an ancient road dating back to the Roman era, with its very own vineyards from which Villa del Quar SATYRUS Reserve Wine is produced.
A large park encircles the villa with palms arranged around a huge cloverleaf shaped swimming pool, with Lebanese cedars and fruit trees.
In this elegant dwelling time seems to have stopped at end of the year 1700 with furnishings and colours that recall the styles of the empire. The furnishing is antique, original, neo-classical, the prints and the engravings are English and Italian, the paintings are Italian and French, the lamps and chandeliers are typically Venetian and of Murano crystal.
A journey back into history and into art, under the care of Leopoldo Montresor, an expert traveller and great-grandson of the famous writer Emilio Salgari who in his novels of adventure described the magical and enchanted Orient without ever having been there.
Every detail of Villa del Quar has been given meticulously thought, every element is essential and consistent with the sophisticated setting. The tables of the restaurant, the chairs, the tablecloths are also neo-classical in style, and the large place mats are decorated with roses taken from designs of the Maison Male.
In addition to the ambiance offered by the villa, the furnishings and the warmth of the staff, the exploration of the senses continues with the experience of taste. Your guide through these emotions is the resident chef, Bruno Barbieri.
In 2005 the Arquade Restaurant achieved the highest classifications from the most highly accredited Gastronomic Guides, which have awarded it, since 2004, with two Michelin Stars, 3 "Gambero Rosso" Forks, and the prestigious international qualification of Relais Gourmand of the Relais & Chateaux hotel chain.
The Gambero Rosso Guide has awarded the Hotel 3 Gold Keys for 10 consecutive years; Villa del Quar is the only establishment in Italy to be awarded with 3 Gold Keys and 3 Forks at the same time.
Hotel Villa del Quar distance from:
The Centre of Verona: 6 km.
Verona "Valerio Catullo" International airport:
18 km.
Brennero-Modena A22 Motorway, Verona Nord exit: 13 km
Milan-Venice A4 Motorway, Verona Sud exit: 10 km.
How to get there:
The most convenient route is to leave the A22 Motorway
by the 'Verona Nord' exit. Drive along the
Clearway towards 'La Valpolicella' up to
San Pietro Incariano where you meet a roundabout and
take a right turn towards Verona continuing until Pedemonte.
Here, at the traffic lights, turn right and follow the
road signs for Verona, and after 1500 meters you arrive
at Villa del Quar.
In order to calculate distances and journey times please
use: Via Michelin.
Elegance, a warm welcome, service and a fascination for history have made Villa del Quar one of the best ten hotels in Italy, rewarded for 10 consecutive years with 3 Gold Keys by the Gambero Rosso Guide.
The 5 five star Hotel Villa del Quar, opened in 1992, has 18 double rooms and 10 suites, of which some have double bathrooms, furnished with original antique furniture of neo-classical style, and providing every available comfort. Three suites are at ground level and have at their disposition gardens of their own.
The Tea Room with library, wine cellar, outdoor swimming pool, gazebo with bar, meeting room, gym, massage room and sauna, complete the facilities.
It is worth while giving well deserved praise to one of the masterpieces of Villa del Quar. The Swimming Pool Suite is one of the proud features of the noble patrician villa and represents a harmony of taste and refinement.
Situated in the main structure over the Tea Room, this prestigious suite has large windows with vistas over the outdoor swimming pool, the park of the villa and its vineyards. It is composed of a living room, bedroom and two bathrooms whose mirrors are framed in blue Lapis lazuli mosaics in a similar design to that of the swimming pool.
The elegant and valuable doors are authentic Luigi XVI, the walls are adorned with charming, delicate lamps of "Cą Rezzonico" Murano crystal. In the bedroom the bed is a king sized four-poster with gilded headboard originating from the Luigi XV era. The room also contains a Luigi XVI Veronese bureau.
The two bathrooms are in Green Ming Marble that echoes the colour of the lawns; the drapes are of precious fabrics in floral motifs.
Another suite is equipped with a private elevator, furnished with floral fabrics and Empire Style furniture; another has a double garden and is furnished with authentic Luigi XIV furniture.
