How to get to 10 Manzoni Aparthotel

10 Manzoni Aparthotel is at Via Alessandro Manzoni 10, in the historic centre of Cremona, a few minutes' walk from Piazza del Comune, the Cathedral and the Torrazzo. The building is not in the limited traffic zone (ZTL), so you can drive right up to the entrance. Check-in is self-service: you can let yourself in at any time with the code we send you before arrival.
Where we are
Address: Via Alessandro Manzoni 10, 26100 Cremona, Italy.
Walking distances from 10 Manzoni:
- Cathedral, Torrazzo and Piazza del Comune: about 550 m, 7 minutes
- Railway station: about 800 m, 10 minutes
- Violin Museum (Museo del Violino) and Saba car park in Piazza Marconi: about 900 m, 12 minutes
- Teatro Ponchielli: about 1.1 km, 13 minutes
- CremonaFiere exhibition centre: about 2.5 km, 30 minutes (better by car)
- Politecnico di Milano, Cremona campus: about 3 km, 38 minutes (better by car or bike)
By train
From Cremona railway station, 10 Manzoni is about a 10-minute walk (around 800 m): just follow the signs for the historic centre.
By car
On the A21 motorway, take the Cremona exit and follow the signs for the centre. Coming from Milan, you can take the A1 to Piacenza Sud and then the A21 towards Brescia as far as the Cremona exit.
Set your satnav to Via Alessandro Manzoni 10, Cremona. If you have booked on-site parking, use Vicolo Bolzano 11, Cremona instead: this is the rear entrance of the building, reserved for guests with a parking space.
Parking
On-site parking. In the private courtyard at the back of the building there are 2 uncovered parking spaces and an electric car charging point with 2 sockets; charging is paid through the Enel network. Parking costs €20 per day and must be booked: you can add a parking space when you book on our website or from the Web Concierge we send you after booking. There are only two spaces, so it's best to book early.
To get there, follow Via Manzoni towards Piazza Gallina and turn left into Vicolo Bolzano: the gate is at number 11. Guests who book parking receive the gate code together with their instructions.
Nearby alternatives.
- Blue-zone street parking with pay-and-display machines in the streets around the building, including Piazza Gallina, Via Manzoni, Via Antico Rodano, Via Fulvio Cazzaniga and Piazza Roma. Times and rates are shown on the machines; display your ticket on the dashboard.
- Villa Glori car park, open-air and paid, about 500 m away.
- Saba car park in Piazza Marconi, underground and covered, about 900 m away, beneath the Violin Museum.
Self check-in, step by step
- Confirmation and Web Concierge. After booking you receive a confirmation email with a link to the Web Concierge, where you can see your payment status and add extra services.
- Online check-in. Use the link we send you to enter the details of every guest staying in the apartment: by law we must register them with the police (Questura). We recommend doing this at least two days before arrival. If you prefer, you can send us on WhatsApp an ID document for one guest and, for the others, their first name, surname, place and date of birth and country of residence.
- Access code. Once check-in is complete, we send you your access code by email and WhatsApp. A single code opens the main door, your apartment, the fitness area with bio-sauna and the laundry room.
- On arrival. Use the main entrance at Via Manzoni 10: the keypad is on your left as you face the door. Enter the code followed by the # key.
- If you have parking. Drive in from Vicolo Bolzano 11 using the gate code. This entrance is reserved for guests with a parking space.
During your stay
- Times: check-in from 3:00 pm, check-out by 11:00 am.
- Floors and lift: apartments 1–4 are on the ground floor, 5–8 on the first floor. The lift serves every floor, including level −1 with the fitness area, bio-sauna and laundry room.
- In the apartment: mineral water, Nespresso coffee, tea, herbal teas and fresh fruit on arrival. Breakfast is not included.
- Wi-Fi throughout the building; login details are in the instructions you receive before arrival.
- Pets: small pets are welcome, with a supplement of €20 per booking, to be added in the Web Concierge. We provide a pet bed and bowls for water and food (food not included). Pets can join you in the Green Lounge, but not in the gym or the bio-sauna.
- Assistance: on WhatsApp every day from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm; outside these hours we respond to emergencies.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a reception desk?
No, check-in is self-service. We assist you remotely on WhatsApp every day from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Can I arrive late in the evening?
Yes. Once you have completed online check-in you receive your code and can let yourself in at any time from the check-in time onwards.
Is the building in the ZTL (limited traffic zone)?
No, you can drive right up to the entrance.
Is parking guaranteed?
Only if you book it: there are just two on-site spaces, so it's best to book early.
Are there stairs to climb?
Not to reach your apartment: the lift serves every floor and apartments 1–4 are on the ground floor. Only apartment 3, To the wOOd, has an internal staircase.
Is breakfast included?
No. In the apartment you'll find water, Nespresso coffee, tea, herbal teas and fresh fruit.
Is cleaning included?
Yes, every day between 10:30 am and 1:00 pm, except Sundays. If you'd rather we didn't come in, just message us on WhatsApp.
The code doesn't work: what should I do?
Check that you are at the entrance at Via Manzoni 10 and that you pressed # after the code. If the door still doesn't open, message us on WhatsApp.
Can I smoke?
No, smoking is not allowed in the apartments.


