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RESIDENCE CASTELLO VENEZIA, Venice

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From$89 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Castello 466/B, Venice, 30122-
Steps from the Venice Biennale

Key Highlights

Set in a quiet Castello alley, it is ideal for Biennale visitors: a 5-minute walk to the Giardini and Arsenale entrances.

Only 15-20 minutes on foot to Piazza San Marco and St. Mark's Square.

Traditional Venetian building with original ceiling beams in some rooms, giving an authentic feel.

Hotel Details

Location

In the Castello district, a quiet residential alley 15-20 minutes on foot from St. Mark's Square and a 5-minute walk from the Biennale grounds.
The property is set back from the busy tourist paths on a peaceful street typical of the Castello neighbourhood, which is full of local bakeries, cafés and restaurants. The nearest vaporetto water-bus stop is Giardini Biennale (line 5.2), a 10-minute walk away, while water taxis from the airport drop at the same stop. Venice Marco Polo Airport is 19 km out and best reached by Alilaguna water bus or taxi. For Biennale visitors, the Giardini and Arsenale entrances are less than 5 minutes away. The location is lively for food and shopping but feels calm at night; car access is not possible - Venice is car-free.

Dining

No restaurant or breakfast service is offered on site. The surrounding neighbourhood provides numerous cafés and trattorias within a 5-minute walk.
The property itself does not have a restaurant, bar, or breakfast option - guests rely entirely on local eateries. The street leading to the main square outside the building is lined with bakeries and affordable restaurants, many of which are open for breakfast and dinner. Notable options within 0.5 km include Dhero' Cafe & Lounge Bar, Bar Mio, Trattoria alla Rampa, Osteria Da Valentino, and Trattoria Dai Tosi. Two supermarkets are also within walking distance, making it easy to buy supplies. Given the absence of in-room cooking facilities, plan all meals as eat-out or take-away.
Highly rated by guestsof Residence Castello Venezia
Espresso croissants includedHistorical building featuresPersonalized host communicationCommunal kitchen fridgeUnique canal-side charm
  • Room Features

    Charming Beams

    “The exposed original ceiling beams added so much authentic character to our spacious and comfortable room.”

    Chloe from United Kingdom
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  • Bathroom

    Amazing Shower

    “The bathroom was exceptionally clean, and the shower provided an amazing and refreshing experience.”

    David from Australia
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  • Bedroom

    Comfy Sleep

    “The beds were really comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep after exploring the city all day.”

    Michael from Canada
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  • Guest Parking

    Easy Access

    “Detailed instructions made finding the property and accessing our room incredibly straightforward.”

    Sarah from United States
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is strictly from 14:00 to 19:00, but a contactless automatic check-in system allows late arrivals beyond 19:00.
  • No parking available; the nearest paid parking is at Piazzale Roma on the mainland.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • No restaurant, no spa, no swimming pool, and no private balconies.
  • All rooms are on the second floor with no lift; there are no ground-floor rooms.
  • The self-check-in process relies on WhatsApp communication - expect irregular responses to messages.
  • Daily housekeeping may not happen; towels are changed only upon request and by agreement.

Most popular facilities

at Residence Castello Venezia
Free Wi-Fi
TV
Kitchen facilities

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Book only if you are flexible and willing to risk a non-existent property or major operational failures on arrival.

  • 02

    Use waterbus Alilaguna or a taxi from the airport; the nearest vaporetto stop is Giardini Biennale, a 10-minute walk away.

  • 03

    Be prepared for frequent, hours-long hot water shortages and the possibility that the room will not be ready at check-in.

  • 04

    Request luggage storage in advance if arriving early or departing late, as there is no reception desk.

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Facilities

What's included at Residence Castello Venezia — facilities and services available during your stay

General

  • No parking

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Residence Castello Venezia Location

Castello 466/B, Venice, 30122
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica Concattedrale di San Pietro di Castello
5 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral features stunning mosaics and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a brief escape from the bustling city.
La Biennale di Venezia
8 minutes' walk
This renowned cultural institution hosts contemporary art exhibitions. Check for special events during your stay.
Naval History Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing Italy's naval history, this museum offers fascinating exhibits about maritime heritage and naval battles.
Venetian Arsenal
8 minutes' walk
Historically significant as a shipyard, the Arsenal features impressive architecture and occasionally hosts exhibitions.
Canal Tour
30 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water with guided or self-driven boat tours available along the picturesque canals.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions offered nearby, focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a serene environment.
Biking in Lido
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along the scenic paths of Lido. Rentals are available, and the beaches offer a perfect rest stop.
La Tappa Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy bar serving classic Italian small plates and wines, ideal for casual dining. Reservations are recommended.
Idea Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Serving delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Trattoria Dai Tosi
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Venetian cuisine, this family-run restaurant offers a warm ambiance and homemade dishes.
Teatro Goldoni
15 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary shows. Check the schedule for events.
Museo della Musica
1.6 km
A small museum dedicated to music history featuring interesting exhibits and occasional live performances.
Bar Mio
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot known for its cocktails and relaxed vibe, with occasional live music that brings the place to life.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Venice 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Marco Polo (VCE) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
    Canova (TSF) 60 min  ·  24.7 mi
  • Train
    Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
castello biennale venezia

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Residence Castello Venezia
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
62 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Authentic feel
Quiet location
Cons
Inconsistent communication
Uncomfortable beds
Drainage issues
Guest reviews
based on 774 reviews
8.0/10
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