FOSCARI PALACE, Venice

Foscari Palace - A 4-star boutique hotel in a historic building with Grand Canal views and a rooftop terrace

Set in a historic 16th-century building, Foscari Palace offers 23 air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs, minibars, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms feature views of the Grand Canal, while others overlook Campo Santa Sofia or internal streets. The hotel provides a rich open buffet breakfast served from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the breakfast room. Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace, where cocktails are served in the afternoon, or unwind at the hotel's cocktail bar. Located in Cannaregio, Foscari Palace is a 10-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station and near landmarks like the Venetian Ghetto and Ca' d'Oro. The area includes markets, restaurants, and cafés, with vaporetto connections to major attractions. Small pets are allowed, and parking is available at Piazzale Roma, a 15-minute journey away.

Pros

Some rooms offer direct views of the Grand Canal.

Rooftop terrace with cocktail service provides a scenic relaxation spot.

Central location in Cannaregio, close to major landmarks and public transport.

Small pets are permitted on the premises.

Cons

Limited room service is available only during specific hours.

The rooftop terrace has only three tables, which may fill quickly.