Palazzetto Foscari – A Favorite for Families in Venice
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About the Hotel
Sestiere Santa Croce 729/A,
Venice,
Italy,
30100,
Veneto
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Near the Canal Grande
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Exquisite apartment
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Really good hostess
Sleek style
Perfect location
"The front door opens to a beautiful salon with a concert grand piano and a wall that opens onto the Grand Canal."
Bob P from United States
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"Palazzetto Foscari was our last stop in our long Italian honeymoon and it was by far the best!"
O from United Kingdom
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"The style of the hotel is sleek and elegant, views of the canal are an added bonus."
Worldcitizen504 from United States
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Historic Grand Canal Views
Palazzetto Foscari occupies the noble floor of a 13th-century Venetian palace directly overlooking the Grand Canal. Rooms feature Carrara marble bathrooms, high ceilings, and custom-made furniture. The Deluxe Suite includes Gothic windows facing the canal, an authentic Venetian fireplace, and Egyptian cotton linens. Other rooms offer views of Venetian rooftops with marble-floored interiors and iPod docks.
Continental Breakfast Included
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM in a space overlooking the Grand Canal. Options include fresh pastries, coffee, and seasonal fruits. No onsite restaurants are available, but nearby options like Carmine's Italian Restaurant and Peggy Guggenheim Café are within walking distance.
Events and Nearby Attractions
Venice's major events include the Carnival (February-March), Biennale Architettura (May-November), and Regata Storica (September). The hotel is 500 meters from St. Mary of the Friars Basilica, 1.5 km from Basilica San Marco, and 2 km from Teatro la Fenice. A fireplace in the lobby adds warmth during colder months.
Central Waterfront Location
The hotel sits at the base of Ponte degli Scalzi, a 5-minute walk from Santa Lucia Station and Piazzale Roma (bus terminal). Water taxis stop at the private landing for €140. Marco Polo Airport is 7 km away, reachable by water taxi (€120, 20 minutes) or ATVO shuttle bus (€12, 1 hour).
Multilingual Staff & Amenities
Services include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and keyless entry. Rooms have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, safes, and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms include bidets, hairdryers, and Diptyque toiletries. The lobby features a wood-burning fireplace, and Murano glass chandeliers adorn common spaces.
“This charming address overlooks the Grand Canal, a finely restored historic building with luxurious decor. With personalized service, its three beautifully designed rooms create a unique and intimate Venetian experience; it's an elegant stay near major attractions. A sophisticated choice that blends classic charm with contemporary comfort.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Key access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Sestiere Santa Croce 729/A,
Venice,
Italy,
30100,
Veneto
Map view
Sestiere Santa Croce 729/A,
Venice,
Italy,
30100,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
4700 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
2100 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.2
mi
Museum
Doge's Palace
1.4
mi
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
4200 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.3
mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.2
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
2400 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
2200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
5000 ft
Square
The Ghetto
2500 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.2
mi
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cannaregio
2300 ft
Gallery
Grassi Palace
4200 ft
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Dorsoduro
5000 ft
Casino
Casino of Venice
2500 ft
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
3400 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
1.2
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1600 ft
Campo San Geremia Sede RAI
Palazzo Labia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Magnum
1500 ft
Santa Croce 731
Pizzeria Vittoria
1600 ft
Calle Lunga delle Chioverette 745 Sestiere di Santa Croce 745
Trattoria Povoledo
1500 ft
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 122/Q
Caffe Ristorante Roma
500 ft
Cannaregio 122/B
Ristorante Ai Scalzi
1400 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 59/60 Fronte Ponte Degli Scalzi Lato Stazione Ferroviaria
Bar Olimpia
300 ft
Cannaregio
Pizzeria Ae Oche S. Lucia
500 ft
Cannareggio
Riolfo Sergio
300 ft
751/A South Croce
Bella Venezia
600 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 129
Trattoria Marciana
500 ft
Ramo Quinto Gallion O del Pezzetto
Trattoria Il Vagone
1600 ft
Calle Priuli Ai Cavaleti Cannaregio 106 Di fronte al ponte degli Scalzi
Pasticceria dal Mas
600 ft
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 149/150/A
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Grande
8 minutes walking
Iconic waterway of Venice, lined with historic buildings. A must-see for gondola rides and picturesque views.
Rialto Bridge
17 minutes walking
Historic bridge over the Canal Grande, offering stunning views and vibrant market areas. Perfect for photography.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
20 minutes walking
Modern art museum housed in a stunning palazzo, featuring works from renowned artists. Regular guided tours available.
Natural History Museum
8 minutes walking
Rich exhibits on natural history, including fossils and marine specimens. Family-friendly with hands-on displays.
Gondola Rides
8 minutes walking
Classic Venetian experience along the picturesque canals. Rentals available near the hotel, ideal for couples and families.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours through scenic routes in and around Venice, catering to thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Caffe Ristorante Roma
2 minutes walking
Charming café with local Venetian cuisine. Offers fresh seafood and delicious pasta; reservations recommended for dinner.
Pizzeria Vittoria
6 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its authentic Neapolitan pizza. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Trattoria Povoledo
6 minutes walking
Traditional trattoria with rustic decor, specializing in local recipes. Great reviews on its risotto and friendly service.
Teatro la Fenice
20 minutes walking
Famous opera house offering performances throughout the year. A cultural gem, often features renowned operas and concerts.
Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Live jazz performances in a cozy setting. Check the schedule for weekly events, welcoming all ages to enjoy vibrant music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min
·
8.3
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.3
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
FAQs
About Palazzetto Foscari
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palazzetto Foscari?
Check-in time is from 14:00 and check-out time is by 11:00.
How far is Palazzetto Foscari from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Venice Marco Polo Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Palazzetto Foscari?
Nearby attractions include Basilica San Marco (2 km), Rialto Bridge (1 km), and Ca' d'Oro (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Palazzetto Foscari?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, safes, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Palazzetto Foscari?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Are there any dining options nearby Palazzetto Foscari?
Nearby dining options include Burger King Venezia (0.5 km), Pizzeria Ae Oche S. Lucia (0.5 km), and Trattoria alla Ferrata (0.5 km).
Does Palazzetto Foscari have lifts for accessibility?
The hotel features lift access for convenience.
Is smoking allowed at Palazzetto Foscari?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What additional services does Palazzetto Foscari offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What type of hotel is Palazzetto Foscari?
It is a historical hotel, ideal for romantic getaways and leisure stays.