What happens if I arrive after reception has closed? Can I still check in?
12 November 2024
An access code will be provided ahead of time for late check-ins, allowing entry even when reception is closed.
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LOCANDA CA' FORMOSA, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Castello Santa Maria Formosa, 4857,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
- Steps from St. Mark's Square
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"The family suite is spacious, with two separate bedrooms and our children loved it."
"There is also a private bathroom, outside the room, which was not in the description."
"The location is really great, easily accessible, Andréa and Giada (and Cippi ?) are really helpful and nice."
Venetian Doge Themed Rooms
Locanda Ca' Formosa offers 11 rooms named after Venetian doges, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and satellite TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer, electric kettle with tea/coffee kit, and individually controlled heating. The Dandolo and Orseolo rooms face the canal, while top-floor accommodations provide views of Venice's rooftops and monuments. Family suites in the Corte del Paradiso annexe have flat-screen TVs with streaming services and private entrances.
Breakfast on Third Floor
Breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:30 AM on the third floor, offering Italian pastries, brioche, pancakes, yogurt, jams, cereals, savory pies, cold cuts, cheese, eggs, and pâté. Espresso coffee, cappuccinos, and hot chocolate are prepared by staff. Breakfast costs €7.50 per person and is free for children under 10. Guests can decide each morning whether to participate.
Central Venice Location
The hotel is in Castello, a 10-minute walk from Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square. It stands near Campo Santa Maria Formosa, next to Palazzo Grimani Museum. Numerous restaurants and shops are at the doorstep, with bars and nightlife a 10-minute walk away. The nearest beach is 30 minutes on foot. Public transport links provide access throughout Venice and the lagoon islands.
Concierge and Tour Services
Staff assist with tourist information, restaurant reservations, romantic gondola excursions, guided city tours, and trips to Murano Island. They provide directions for art itineraries, cultural events, and historical attractions. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, check-out services, safe, cloakroom, laundry services, and lift access. Private water taxi tours through Venetian calli to discover glassworks are available.
Transportation and Arrival
From Venezia Santa Lucia station, take vaporetto line 1 or 2 to Rialto stop, then walk 10 minutes to Campo Santa Maria Formosa. From Mestre, park at station car parks and take a 10-minute train to Santa Lucia. The hotel is located next to Palazzo Grimani Museum at Castello 4857.
Must-do experiences
- Savor cicchetti at Osteria Alla Madonna for a true Venetian feast.
- Visit the quiet Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute for stunning views.
- Explore the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta for a unique bookshop experience.
- Take a gondola ride through the less-traveled canals of Dorsoduro.
- Sample gelato at Gelateria Nico, famous for its gianduiotto flavor.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Annex
2 persons
240 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Annex
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Castello Santa Maria Formosa, 4857,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
Map view
Castello Santa Maria Formosa, 4857,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
City landmarks
Museum
Doge's Palace
3500 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
3500 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
4400 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
3500 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
3500 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.1
mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
4400 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
3500 ft
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
3900 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
4400 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
3900 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
4400 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
3500 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.1
mi
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
3500 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Glass
1.5
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
3500 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
3500 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
3500 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
3500 ft
Landmark
Riva degli Schiavoni
3500 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1.1
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1900 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1900 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1900 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bacarando Street Food
200 ft
Ruga Giuffa Castello 4833
Bar All'Orologio
400 ft
Castello 6130
Pasta & Pasta
1000 ft
Calle dell'orso 5529 Campo San Bartolomeo
Bar Gelateria Zanzibar
500 ft
Ro.Be SNC Castello 5840
Basium
500 ft
Campo Santa Maria Formosa Castello n. 5851
Inishark pub
800 ft
Calle del Mondo Novo Castello 5787
La Mela Verde
700 ft
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4977 Ponte dei Greci
Pizza Crash
500 ft
Castello
Osteria Ae Forcoe
900 ft
Cannaregio 5905
Bacaro Risorto
700 ft
Castello 4700 campo san provolo Campo San Provolo
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-16:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Locanda Ca' Formosa
Are there any lifts available to access the rooms? If not, how many floors do guests need to climb, and how far is the closest waterbus station?
20 January 2025
There is no elevator service; rooms are located on the third and fourth floors. The nearest waterbus station, Rialto, is an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Baggage services and in-room safes are available.
How can I receive the access code for self check-in if I'm arriving late?
5 March 2025
Guests will receive the access code a few days prior to arrival, which allows entry to the reception area where keys and room instructions are located.
What is the best way to travel from Venice Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?
15 December 2024
A direct transfer via the Alilaguna water taxi service is recommended for traveling from the airport.
Can you explain the difference between the main hotel building and the annex accommodation?
3 February 2025
The annex, Corte del Paradiso, is just a one-minute walk from the main building and offers a similar atmosphere with modern updates.
Is it possible for guests to store their luggage after checking out?
8 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored after check-out to allow guests to explore the city comfortably.
Can I drop off my bags at the hotel before check-in?
21 June 2024
Of course! Guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel prior to check-in.
How far is the hotel from the train station, and can I check in after 4 PM?
29 February 2025
It's about a 30-minute walk from the train station. Late check-ins can be accommodated with prior arrangements.
Where can I park my car while staying in Venice?
14 October 2024
Parking for vehicles is available at Piazzale Roma, which is the main parking area in Venice.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what are the options?
10 April 2025
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €7.50 per person and features a variety of Italian specialties. It is free for children under 10.
Are the bathrooms private in the rooms?
15 December 2024
All rooms come with a private bathroom unless specified otherwise in the room description.
How long does it take to walk to the Rialto Bridge from the hotel?
26 May 2024
It takes approximately 10 minutes to walk from the hotel to the iconic Rialto Bridge.Next best alternative
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