B&B Arabesque
Venezia · Italy

B&B Arabesque

Welcoming bed and breakfast in the Castello district of Venice, a short walk from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, featuring a rooftop terrace and free WiFi.

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7.1 Score
171 Reviews
11:30 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Bridge of Sighs · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 11:30
Breakfast Italian

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B&B Arabesque

B&B Arabesque is a bed and breakfast located in the heart of the Castello district in Venice, just 500 metres from the historic centre and 600 metres from the famous St. Mark’s Basilica. The property welcomes travellers in an intimate and essential environment, set along typical Venetian alleys in an ideal location for exploring the lagoon city on foot.

The property features three types of air-conditioned accommodation, finished with parquet floors and practical furnishings, ranging from single options to units for small groups. Bathrooms and toilet facilities are shared and located on the same floor as the rooms. Every morning, guests can start the day with a typical Italian breakfast included in their stay.

Among the common areas, a pleasant terrace with views stands out, ideal for relaxing moments after walking around the city, accompanied by a shared lounge and free WiFi connection throughout the property. The location makes the accommodation particularly convenient for those arriving by water, with the San Zaccaria waterbus stop easily accessible within a short distance.

B&B Arabesque
★ 7.1 · Good · 171 reviews

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Welcoming bed and breakfast in the Castello district of Venice, a short walk from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, featuring a rooftop terrace and free WiFi.

Room types

The accommodation options at B&B Arabesque offer functional solutions designed to suit different travel needs, from individual visits to stays with family or friends. The offer includes three distinct room types, enhanced by parquet floors and welcoming wooden or wrought-iron furnishings, all equipped with independent air conditioning and free WiFi.

All units share the toilets and full bathrooms located on the floor, maintaining an efficient management of space. The rooms range from 11 square metres for the single room to 26 square metres for the quadruple room, ensuring thermal comfort in every season. Extra beds cannot be added to the rooms.

Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom — B&B Arabesque
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
26 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • View, Air conditioning, Terrace

The property’s largest accommodation, featuring parquet floors and an elegant wrought-iron double bed alongside two single beds. It includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and access to the shared bathroom located on the same floor.

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Single Room with Shared Bathroom — B&B Arabesque
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
11 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Inner courtyard view, Air conditioning, Terrace

A compact and essential room designed for solo travellers, enhanced by wooden and wicker furnishings, parquet floors, and a comfortable sofa. It provides comfort with free WiFi, air conditioning, and a conveniently accessible shared bathroom on the floor.

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom — B&B Arabesque
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
24 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • View, Air conditioning, Terrace

Known as the Marrakesh room, this spacious option features parquet floors, a large wardrobe, and a large decorative mirror. It accommodates up to three guests and shares the toilet facility located on the same floor of the building.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in the Castello district, less than a 10-minute walk from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge.
  • You are looking for accommodation with high-speed WiFi and Italian breakfast included in your stay.
  • You love relaxing outdoors on the sun terrace after a day spent wandering through Venetian alleys.
  • You are travelling in a small group or with family and need a quadruple room for up to 4 guests.
  • You want easy access to waterbuses thanks to the proximity of the San Zaccaria stop.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a room with a private ensuite bathroom, as the property only features shared bathrooms on the floor.
  • You require a lift or have reduced mobility, as the upper floors are accessible only via stairs.
  • You travel with pets, which are not allowed inside the property.
  • You arrive by car and need parking, which is completely absent in Venice's historic centre.

Hotel facilities & services

B&B Arabesque provides its guests with a range of essential services designed to ensure a comfortable stay in the centre of Venice. The property offers high-speed free WiFi throughout all areas, as well as heating and air conditioning to guarantee the right temperature year-round.

An Italian breakfast is served every morning, while during the day guests can access a shared lounge with a TV area and an outdoor sun terrace set up on a panoramic deck. The property also features luggage storage to facilitate arrivals and departures, private check-in and check-out services, and dedicated smoking areas. The rooms are located on the upper floors and are accessible only via stairs.

Great for your stay

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available
  • View
  • Terrace
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Designated smoking area

General facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Family rooms available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Parquet or wooden floor
  • Heating

Media & technology

  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • View
  • Dining table
  • Toaster

Location & what to see

B&B Arabesque is located in the Castello district, one of Venice’s most authentic and charming areas, just 500 metres from the vibrant city centre. The accommodation is situated in a picturesque spot between Ruga Giuffa and Calle dell’Arco, offering direct immersion into the peaceful atmosphere of Venetian squares, sheltered from the busiest tourist routes yet just a short distance from the main monuments.

The location allows guests to walk to some of the world’s most famous attractions in just a few minutes: the Bridge of Sighs is only 300 metres away, the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Campanile are approximately 400 metres away, while St. Mark’s Square can be reached with a 450-metre stroll. Walking through the adjacent alleys, you reach the Rialto Bridge in 550 metres. For water transport, the San Zaccaria waterbus stop is the main hub and is easily reached by crossing Campo San Provolo and continuing along Calle de L’Arco to building number 4910. Connections to Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station are 1.7 km away, while Marco Polo Airport is approximately 18 km away.

The surrounding area provides an ideal setting to experience Venice in both summer and winter. During the warmer months, you can stroll along Riva degli Schiavoni or reach the beach at Lido Lungomare d’Annunzio, 3.5 km away. In autumn and winter, the proximity to major cultural landmarks such as the Giorgio Franchetti Gallery at Ca’ d’Oro (800 m), the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (1.1 km), and the Biennale Gardens (1.4 km) allows for unforgettable art itineraries.

Bridge of Sighs — Famous Baroque bridge in Istrian stone connecting the Doge's Palace to the prisons. 300 m
St. Mark's Square — The monumental heart of Venice featuring the grand Basilica and Campanile. 450 m
Rialto Bridge — The oldest and most famous bridge across the Grand Canal, an iconic symbol of the city. 550 m
Doge's Palace — Masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture, former seat of the Doge and the magistracies. 400 m
Ca' d'Oro — Prestigious palace overlooking the Grand Canal, home to the Giorgio Franchetti Gallery. 800 m
Biennale Gardens — Historic city park housing the pavilions of the famous art exhibition. 1,4 km

What guests say about B&B Arabesque

7.1
Good · 171 reviews
Staff
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
7.5
Facilities
7
Value for money
7.6
Free Wi-Fi
10

Guests particularly appreciate the exceptional location in the Castello district, ideal for exploring Venice on foot. The WiFi connection and room comfort receive great reviews, while the presence of shared bathrooms affects the overall score for facilities.

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