Campo Santa Sofia 4200/1/2,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
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Close to the Rialto Bridge
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Foscari Palace guests
River boat stop
Spacious room
Tasty breakfasts
Local area
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
"We loved how you could take a water taxi right to the front step."
Suzie from Botswana
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"That was the best thing about this hotel, location & the best view in the city !!!"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop terrace gave fantastic views"
Christina from United Kingdom
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Foscari Palace - A 4-star boutique hotel in a 16th-century building with Grand Canal views and a rooftop terrace
Foscari Palace occupies a historic building constructed in 1521, offering 23 air-conditioned rooms with LCD televisions, minibars, safes, and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Some rooms feature views over the Grand Canal or Campo Santa Sofia, with private bathrooms including hydro-massage showers or bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. A rich open buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:30 at Foscari Palace. The property includes a cocktail bar on its rooftop terrace overlooking Venice and provides 24-hour reception with ticket services. Located in Cannaregio, the hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Santa Lucia train station and 15 km from Marco Polo Airport. Guests arriving by car can park at Piazzale Roma, a 15-minute journey away. The surrounding area offers markets, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, and shops.
Pros
Some rooms offer direct views over the Grand Canal
Rooftop terrace with cocktail service and panoramic views
Located 10 minutes' walk from Santa Lucia train station
Pet-friendly policy allowing small animals on premises
Cons
Limited onsite dining options beyond breakfast and bar service
No swimming pool or spa facilities available
Must-do experiences
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Alla Madonna for authentic Venetian snacks.
Explore the hidden Scala Contarini del Bovolo for stunning views.
Visit the historic Rialto Market for fresh produce and local vibes.
Discover the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art lovers.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic experience on the canals.
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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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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Rialto Bridge showcases stunning architecture, bustling markets, and beautiful views of the Grand Canal.
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
5 minutes' walk
This art museum features exquisite collections of Venetian paintings and sculptures in a stunning Gothic palace.
Piazza San Marco
13 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco is known for its impressive architecture, historic cafés, and the famous St. Mark's Basilica.
Doge's Palace
13 minutes' walk
Doge's Palace, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, offers fascinating insights into Venice's history and governance.
Gondola Rides
12 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through Venice's canals offer a romantic experience. Book in advance and enjoy a classic Venetian view.
Visits to Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture by visiting vibrant markets near Rialto. Shop for fresh produce and artisan goods.
Canal Grande Exploration
12 minutes' walk
Exploration of the Grand Canal by water bus offers stunning views and stops at key attractions along the route.
Spa Day at 'The Spa by Aveda'
15 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with spa treatments at a nearby venue, known for its soothing ambiance and professional services.
Ca D'Oro alla Vedova
2 minutes' walk
This cozy eatery serves traditional Venetian fare. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and classic cicchetti.
Bar Santa Sofia
1 minute' walk
A picturesque bar with outdoor seating, offering light bites and local wines, perfect for a quick picnic-style meal.
Zikiya
2 minutes' walk
Zikiya features delicious kebabs and Mediterranean dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options are available.
Osteria Al Bomba
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot specializing in high-quality pizza and seafood, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
A historic opera house showcasing classical performances and live music events, renowned for its lavish interiors.
Campo Santa Margherita
20 minutes' walk
This lively square hosts frequent outdoor events and markets, making it a hub of community entertainment and nightlife.
Jazz Club Venezia
25 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances, offering a laid-back atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Casino di Venezia
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest casinos in the world, offering a variety of gaming options and live entertainment in a historic setting.
How to get 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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Foscari Palace from previous guests about their experience.
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
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated bathroom
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 993 reviews
8.6/10
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About Foscari Palace
Is there a view of the Grand Canal from the classic double room?
22 November 2024
This room overlooks a back street rather than the Grand Canal.
Does the hotel provide access to an elevator?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift.
If I arrive from Venice Marco Polo Airport using the Alilaguna vaporetto, which is the closest stop?
3 January 2025
The nearest Alilaguna stops are at Rialto or Fondamenta Nuove, which requires about a 15-minute walk to reach the hotel.
What is the best way to travel from the airport to the hotel?
28 February 2024
The ATVO shuttle bus to Piazzale Roma followed by the water bus N1 to CA D'ORO is an easy option. A private water taxi can also be arranged for direct transfer.
Is the rooftop terrace accessible to all guests?
10 March 2025
Yes, the rooftop terrace is open to all guests for enjoyment.
Is checking in possible after 23:00?
25 April 2024
Yes, there is a night porter available for check-ins after 23:00.
Does the hotel offer late check-out options?
19 May 2024
Unfortunately, late check-out is not available. Standard check-out is at 11:00 AM.
What time is breakfast served?
5 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM in the breakfast room.
Is there room service available at the hotel if needed?
12 July 2024
Yes, room service is available within limited hours.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
30 August 2025
The nearest parking area is located at Piazzale Roma, approximately a 20-minute walk from the hotel.