Campo Santa Sofia 4200/1/2,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
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Near the Grand Canal
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Foscari Palace guests
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"The hotel sits on the Grand Canal and has magnificent views across to the Rialto Market."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"Our room was really elegant during the last stay with a large bed and three full length windows onto Campo Santa Sofia."
SaleBazzer from United Kingdom
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"My stay very quiet, rare for large tourist town, close to everything, gondoladiers at the front door, close to train station, San Marco square, Rialto, really great location"
Jon
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Location
Hotel Foscari Palace is situated on the banks of the Grand Canal in the Cannaregio region of Venice. This location offers direct access to key local landmarks and public transportation options, which include the Santa Lucia train station just 10 minutes away. The nearby Piazzale Roma facilitates parking for guests arriving by car within a short 15-minute drive.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 23 rooms and suites, each featuring luxurious bedding and classic decor. Several accommodations showcase breathtaking views of the Grand Canal, providing a memorable stay experience. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, LCD flat screen televisions, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily rich open buffet breakfast served from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The hotel's terrace allows for afternoon cocktail service, where visitors can relax and soak in views of the Grand Canal. Additional dining options are available in the surrounding Cannaregio area, offering local specialties and international cuisine.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Foscari Palace welcomes small animals, ensuring guests can bring their pets along during their stay. The hotel's inclusive policies allow for a more family-centric experience when traveling with furry companions. Specific arrangements can be made at the time of booking to accommodate guests with pets.
Nearby Attractions
The Cannaregio region is rich in history and cultural sites, including the Venetian Ghetto and the famous Ponte delle Guglie. Guests can explore the artistic treasures of Ca' d'Oro and the ornate Palazzo Labia within walking distance. The hotel serves as a central hub to access many notable attractions throughout Venice.
Highlights
Location: banks of the Grand Canal
Dining: rich open buffet breakfast
Rooms: 23 exclusive hotel rooms
Pet-Friendly: allows small animals
Must-do experiences
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art and stunning views.
Try cicchetti at Cantina Do Spade for authentic Venetian tapas.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic view of the Grand Canal.
Explore the lesser-known Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute.
Wander through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local flavors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite Canal View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
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Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Foscari Palace Location
Campo Santa Sofia 4200/1/2,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
Map view
Campo Santa Sofia 4200/1/2,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
City landmarks
Museum
Doge's Palace
3500 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
3600 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
3100 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
3400 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
3500 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.2
mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.3
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.1
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
4100 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.4
mi
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
3000 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
4600 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
3500 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.0
mi
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
3800 ft
Square
The Ghetto
3100 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass
1.5
mi
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
2900 ft
Landmark
Cannaregio
2700 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
3700 ft
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
2100 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
3800 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1600 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1600 ft
Museum
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
300 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ca D'Oro alla Vedova
500 ft
3912 Ramo Ca' d'Oro
Bar Santa Sofia
300 ft
Strada Nova 4208 Cannaregio
Osteria Al Bomba
400 ft
Strada Nova-Santa Sofia
Zikiya
500 ft
Cannaregio 4394
Bella&Brava
500 ft
Cannaregio 4383
Trattoria Da Gianni
500 ft
Cannaregio 4377 Strada Nuova
Antica Trattoria Poste Vecie
2000 ft
San Polo
Trattoria da Bepi Gia 54
700 ft
Cannaregio
Trattoria Casa Mia
600 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge adorned with shops, offering stunning views of the Grand Canal, a must-see for history and architecture lovers.
Basilica di San Marco
13 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture featuring unique mosaics and opulent interiors, highlighting Venice's rich religious heritage.
Canal Grande
12 minutes' walk
The main waterway of Venice, ideal for a scenic gondola ride or vaporetto trip, showcasing the city's enchanting waterfront.
Doge's Palace
13 minutes' walk
Historical palace with Gothic architecture, offering insights into Venice's political history and opulent art collections.
Gondola Rides
6 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water on a traditional gondola. Rentals are available along the canals for a romantic escape.
Venetian Artisanal Workshops
10 minutes' walk
Engage in hands-on experiences to create Venetian crafts, such as glass blowing or mask making, reflecting local traditions.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga classes offered at nearby studios, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of Venice's bustling atmosphere.
Murano and Burano Tours
20 minutes' ride
Day trips to the glass-making island of Murano and the colorful island of Burano, perfect for art enthusiasts and photographers.
Bar Santa Sofia
1 minute' walk
Casual bar known for its light snacks and refreshing drinks, perfect for a quick bite before exploring Venice.
Osteria Al Bomba
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering authentic Venetian cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Ca D'Oro alla Vedova
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional cicchetti and local wines, this rustic restaurant provides a taste of genuine Venetian life.
Zikiya
2 minutes' walk
A top spot for sushi and Asian cuisine fused with local ingredients, offering a unique dining experience in the heart of Venice.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
One of the most famous opera houses in Italy, hosts regular performances ranging from opera to ballet, enriching Venice's cultural scene.
Live Jazz at Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering live jazz sessions, popular among locals; ideal for a relaxed night out with family and friends.
Cafè Florian
13 minutes' walk
Historical cafe with live music, serves exquisite coffee and pastries, perfect for a leisurely afternoon in St. Mark's Square.
Venice Film Festival
40 minutes' ride
Annual event showcasing international cinema, attracting filmmakers and celebrities; an exciting occasion for film enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Good breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Broken floor
Unfriendly staff
Tired bathroom
Dirty bath
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 998 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Foscari Palace
Is there a beautiful view of the Grand Canal from any of the hotel's rooms?
10 January 2024
Certain rooms and suites, particularly the Grand Suite and other canal view options, offer stunning views of the Grand Canal, enhancing your stay with breathtaking scenery.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
22 February 2024
The most convenient option is to take a private taxi for a direct transfer to the hotel, which takes approximately 30 minutes, or opt for a public bus and water bus combination that costs about €15. Alternatively, a private water taxi can be organized directly from the airport.
Can guests check in after normal hours, say around midnight?
5 March 2024
Check-in is generally available until 11:00 PM. Arrangements can be made for late arrivals, but it is advisable to communicate this in advance.
Are there any transportation options nearby for exploring Venice?
14 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is well-located near the Vaporetto stops, making it easy to access various landmarks and attractions throughout Venice.
How do the hotel facilities accommodate guests with limited mobility?
13 May 2024
The hotel offers elevators to all four floors, ensuring ease of access for guests with mobility challenges.
Can I enjoy a light meal or drink in the hotel during evening hours?
1 June 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a limited room service menu, and guests can enjoy drinks and snacks on the ground floor terrace during specified hours.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and when is it typically served?
24 July 2024
Breakfast is included in the stay and is served as a rich open buffet from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM in the breakfast room, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
Are there parking facilities available if I arrive by car?
18 August 2024
Guests arriving by car can park at Piazzale Roma, which is approximately 20 minutes away from the hotel on foot.
Is late check-out available for guests wishing to stay longer?
3 September 2024
Unfortunately, late check-out is not offered, and guests are required to check out by 11:00 AM.
What nearby landmarks should visitors not miss during their stay?
12 October 2024
Guests are encouraged to visit local attractions such as the Venetian Ghetto, Ca' d'Oro, and the beautiful Ponte delle Guglie, all within close distance to the hotel.