Hotel Casa Petrarca – A Favorite for Families in Venice
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About the Hotel
San Marco 4386 Calle De Le Schiavine, Venice, 30124,
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Close to Piazza San Marco
Great
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4.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Casa Petrarca guests
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
"We even had a view of a canal and could see gondolas go by."
Sharon from United States
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"Casa Petrarca is in the best location - just minutes from Piazza Sant Marco, La Fenice & the Rialto vaporetto stop - but still off the beaten track."
Tracy Melass from United Kingdom
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"The room size was perfect, offering a little seating area to relax after a day exploring."
Serena G from United Kingdom
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Historic 14th-century hotel between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge
Location & Setting
Hotel Casa Petrarca is set along a canal in central Venice, between St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. The hotel occupies a historic 14th-century building on a quiet and typical Venetian street. Vaporettos, the typical public boats, stop at the nearby Rialto Station and can connect guests to the Santa Lucia Railway Station.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms are simply furnished with either en suite facilities or a shared bathroom. Rooms with private bathrooms have air conditioning. Standard amenities include heating, a lift, and family rooms.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. A classic Italian breakfast is served each morning in the dining room with classical, jazz, or new age music playing. The hotel provides invoice service, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for security.
Breakfast & Dining
Every morning, a classic Italian breakfast is served in the hotel's dining room. While breakfast is being served, classical, jazz, or new age music is played in the background. The dining room offers a simple setting for guests to start their day.
Accessibility & Logistics
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge and offers a lift for easy access between floors. Guests can store their luggage at the property before check-in or after checkout. Arrangements for pets can be made upon request.
Highlights
Building: Historic 14th-century building
Location: Between St. Mark's Square and Rialto Bridge
Access: Vaporetto stops at nearby Rialto Station
Transport: Connection to Santa Lucia Railway Station
Breakfast: Classic Italian breakfast with music
Rooms: Simply furnished with shared or private bathroom
“This small B&B clearly understands the needs of city explorers, offering a welcoming space to recharge after busy days seeing the sights. Its location is superb, close to the Grand Canal, while the rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, air conditioning is a plus. Breakfast gets high marks too, setting you up perfectly for a day of walking and discovery.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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9 sq. feet
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15 sq. feet
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9 sq. feet
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Casa Petrarca Location
San Marco 4386 Calle De Le Schiavine, Venice, 30124,
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
5 minutes' walk
Famous square known for its stunning architecture and historic significance. Iconic landmarks include St. Mark's Basilica.
Doge's Palace
5 minutes' walk
Historical palace featuring impressive Gothic architecture. Offers guided tours of its ornate rooms and rich art.
Rialto Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, known for its vibrant market. Great spot for photos and local shopping.
The Grand Canal
12 minutes' walk
Main waterway in Venice, bustling with gondolas and vaporetti. Beautiful views and lively atmosphere along its banks.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience. Enjoy scenic rides through canals; available with or without guided commentary.
Outdoor Markets
5 minutes' walk
Local markets offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and souvenirs. A great way to experience daily Venetian life.
Spas and Wellness Centers
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing options available nearby, including massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for rejuvenation after sightseeing.
Walking Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours that provide insight into Venice's history and architecture. Engage with knowledgeable local guides.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
7 minutes' walk
Renowned casual eatery serving fresh pasta dishes. Perfect for a quick yet tasty meal with numerous vegetarian options.
Bar San Marco 1076
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar offering local wine and small bites. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for enjoying an aperitif before dinner.
Marchini Time
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving pastries and coffee. A great spot for breakfast or a light snack while exploring the city.
BlackJack
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with a variety of pizza and local dishes. Affordable prices and friendly service.
Teatro La Fenice
20 minutes' walk
Famous opera house offering performances and guided tours. Experience the magic of Venetian music and culture.
Venetian Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars and clubs offering live music and dancing. Enjoy late-night fun and local vibes in the heart of Venice.
Museo del Settecento Veneziano
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Venetian art and history. Family-friendly exhibits and engaging events held regularly.
Glassblowing Demonstrations
20 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Venetian glassblowing. Educational and captivating shows suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-15:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Casa Petrarca
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 344 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Wonderful hostess
Cons
No reception
Cheap coffee
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Casa Petrarca
What is the distance from Hotel Casa Petrarca to St. Mark's Square?
Hotel Casa Petrarca is located 0.5 km from St. Mark's Square.
How far is Hotel Casa Petrarca from the Rialto Bridge?
The Rialto Bridge is 0.5 km away from Hotel Casa Petrarca.
How can guests reach Santa Lucia Railway Station from Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Vaporettos, typical public boats, stop at the nearby Rialto Station, providing access to Santa Lucia Railway Station.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Check-in is from 08:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the breakfast options available at Hotel Casa Petrarca?
A classic Italian breakfast is served in the dining room for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Does Hotel Casa Petrarca offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests at Hotel Casa Petrarca can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Rooms at Hotel Casa Petrarca feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and in some cases, an electric kettle.
What dining options are nearby Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Nearby restaurants include Hard Rock Cafe (0.5 km), Bistrot de Venise (0.5 km), and Osteria Enoteca San Marco (0.5 km).
How far is the Teatro La Fenice from Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Teatro La Fenice is only a 3-minute walk from Hotel Casa Petrarca.
Does Hotel Casa Petrarca have a lift?
Yes, Hotel Casa Petrarca is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
What is the duration of the journey from Marco Polo airport to Hotel Casa Petrarca?
Marco Polo airport is approximately a 20-minute drive from Hotel Casa Petrarca.