Overview

Property information

Welcoming and cosy, in typical Venetian style, the hospitality of Hotel Castello is defined by well-cared for settings and services, enriched by a whole series of comforts, which are among the best offered in any of Venice's three star hotels.

Common areas welcome clients amidst classic furnishings inspired by the Venetian tradition, wood panelling and damasks, enriched by Persian carpets and murano glass appliqués that create altogether charming atmospheres.

The hotel's pleasant lobby leads into the reception which remains open on a 24 hour basis and from here into the beautiful stairway dating back to the 1700's that leads to the rooms and to the large breakfast room where the bar which is reserved for hotel residents is also located.

The reception staff of Hotel Castello will be more than willing to provide all kinds of tourist information on transport, events and exhibitions in the city and to reserve guided visits and excursions.

Room information

Bright and some with a splendid view over the rooftops of Venice and the dome of Saint Mark's Basilica, the 26 rooms of Hotel Castello are delightful, they are furnished in a classic Venetian style that harps back to the 1700's.

Lacquered furniture, esteemed upholstery, Murano glass light fittings and harmonious compositions enriched by the best comforts proposed by 3 star hotels in Venice.

All equipped with a TV, telephone, mini bar and air conditioning, the bathrooms have a bath or shower, a handy hair dryer and a practical bathroom kit courtesy of the hotel.

Food & Beverage

The continental breakfast which consists of bread, butter and jam, along with a selection of fruit juices and traditional Italian coffee, is proposed in a practical buffet.

Property Amenities

Location

Area information

Nestled within the picturesque labyrinth of narrow streets and squares in the heart of the liveliest part of Venice where a myriad of shops and boutiques, market stalls, little restaurants and bacari (typical hostelries) liven up every angle, among all the three star hotels in Venice, Hotel Castello is located in an ideal position for experiencing the authentic Venetian atmospheres and for discovering the splendid areas such as Saint Mark's, which is just a 3 minute walk as well as Rialto, which is just 7 minutes on foot, rich with marvelous testimonies of art and history that contribute to making Venice one of the world's most unique cities.

Upon exiting the hotel you will immediately find yourself in Saint Mark's square, which is framed by the Procuraties, a long series of porticoes that house boutiques selling typical craftwork made by Venice's artisans: jewellery shops selling gold jewellery and precious stones, Murano glass, Burano lace and historical cafés whose fame stretches well beyond Venetian confines.

Travel information

By plane

From Venice's "Marco Polo" airport

By motorboat (journey time 60/75 minutes approximately). From the wet dock of the air terminal take an Alilaguna motorboat (red, blue or gold lines - direct, San Marco Giardinetti stop) and get off, after approximately one hour - one hour and a quarter, at the San Zaccaria stop. From here, proceed on foot along Calle delle Rasse (in front of the stop) until you reach Campo SS. Filippo and Giacomo, where you will see the signpost for the hotel on the right.

Bus + motorboat (journey time, approximately 65 minutes). Take the ATVO shuttle for Venezia Piazzale Roma. From here, take water bus no. 1 or no. 82 for Lido and get off at stop number 16: San Zaccaria. Proceed on foot along Calle delle Rasse (in front of the stop) until you reach Campo SS. Filippo and Giacomo, where you will see the signpost for the hotel on the right.

From Treviso's "San Giuseppe" airport

Bus + motorboat (journey time approximately one hour and 50 minutes). Take an ATVO shuttle for Venezia Piazzale Roma. From here, take water bus no. 1 or no. 82 for Lido and get off at San Zaccaria: Proceed on foot along Calle delle Rasse (in front of the stop) until you reach Campo SS. Filippo and Giacomo, where you will see the signpost for the hotel on the right.

By train

From the fondamenta in front of Venice's "Santa Lucia" station take water bus no. 1 or 82 for Lido and get off at San Zaccaria. From here, proceed on foot along Calle delle Rasse (in front of the stop) until you reach Campo SS. Filippo and Giacomo, where you will see the signpost for the hotel on the right.

By car

The use of cars is prohibited within Venice's old town, car parks are located in Piazzale Roma (car terminal) and at Tronchetto. From the motorway follow the signposts for Venice, at the end of the long bridge that links the city to dry land turn right to park at Tronchetto (follow the signposts) or proceed straight ahead for Piazzale Roma. From both terminals take water bus no. 1 or 82 for Lido and get off at San Zaccaria, from here proceed on foot. Walk down Calle delle Rasse (in front of the stop) until you come to Campo Santi Filippo e Giacomo, on the right you will see the signpost for the hotel.

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