Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
Venezia · Italy

Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba

Elegant historic guest house set in a 14th-century Gothic palace in Venice's Campo Santa Marina, a short walk from the Rialto Bridge.

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8.7 Score
1.611 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Rialto Bridge · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba

Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba is a refined guest house housed in a historic 14th-century Gothic palace in Venice’s Castello district, 200 metres from the Rialto Bridge. Having hosted famous historical figures including Giacomo Casanova, the property overlooks the peaceful Campo Santa Marina, offering character-filled spaces.

Accommodations feature generous layouts and 18th-century classical Venetian furnishings, complemented by functional amenities such as individually controlled air conditioning, soundproofing, free WiFi, and a minibar. The various lodging options offer views of private inner gardens, a typical Venetian alleyway, or the main square, with suites featuring balconies overlooking the campo and apartments complete with a private kitchen.

Its central location allows guests to explore the city’s main historical sights on foot, with the nearby Rialto water bus stop offering easy connections to the train station and airport. Reception staff provide assistance and useful information in multiple languages.

Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 1.611 reviews

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Elegant historic guest house set in a 14th-century Gothic palace in Venice's Campo Santa Marina, a short walk from the Rialto Bridge.

Room types

The accommodations at Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba combine traditional Venetian craftsmanship with modern amenities designed to ensure a practical and relaxing stay. The choice includes various room categories, suites, and apartments created to accommodate couples, families, or small groups of up to four people.

All units feature a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, soundproofing, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. The interiors stand out for their generous sizes, ranging from 25 square metres in classic rooms to 50 square metres in larger options. The furnishings reflect the 18th-century lagoon style, enhanced by fine details and views over internal gardens or the square.

Classic Double Room — Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
Classic Double Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Air conditioning

A 25-square-metre room featuring Venetian-style furnishings and Made in Italy lighting, overlooking a quiet side street for a serene stay.

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Suite — Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
Suite
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Seating area, Air conditioning

An elegant 30-square-metre suite featuring a refined four-poster bed and a separate seating area, complemented by open views over Campo Santa Marina.

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One-Bedroom Apartment — Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
One-Bedroom Apartment
45 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Kitchen, Soundproofing, Dining table

A spacious 45-square-metre apartment featuring a private kitchen complete with a dining table, a separate bedroom, and an additional sleeping area with a sofa bed.

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Deluxe Quadruple Room — Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba
Deluxe Quadruple Room
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 2 sofa beds or 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, City view, Walk-in shower

Generous 50-square-metre accommodation that can host up to four guests, equipped with a private balcony with city views and a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for a historic period residence that once hosted Giacomo Casanova.
  • You wish to stay just 200 metres from the Rialto Bridge in a quiet square.
  • You desire spacious rooms decorated with 18th-century Venetian furnishings.
  • You are seeking an apartment with a private kitchen in central Venice.
  • You appreciate proximity to traditional restaurants and the water bus stop.

Maybe not, if...

  • You travel with pets, as dogs are not permitted on the property.
  • You carry very heavy luggage and require an elevator for upper floors.
  • You require an on-site private parking space, unavailable in the pedestrian centre.
  • You prefer a modern property over a historic 14th-century palace.

Hotel facilities & services

Services at Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba are designed to ensure a convenient stay in the heart of the Venetian lagoon. Guests can enjoy high-speed WiFi coverage throughout all areas and assistance from multilingual reception staff, ready to assist with check-in operations and luggage storage.

The property features well-kept common areas, including a small inner garden with outdoor furniture ideal for relaxing moments. For guest safety and tranquility, the residence offers a laptop safe, soundproofing systems, entirely non-smoking environments, and allergy-free accommodation options.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Luggage storage
  • Designated smoking area

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Family rooms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Allergy-free room
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba is located in Campo Santa Marina, a quiet square in the Castello district, one of Venice’s most authentic areas. The position provides a balance between proximity to iconic landmarks and the serenity of a residential square, filled with artisan shops, historic bakeries such as Pasticceria Italo Didovich just 30 metres away, and traditional taverns serving local cuisine.

The property is just 200 metres from the Rialto Bridge and about 150 metres from the panoramic rooftop terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi. A 450-metre walk leads to St. Mark’s Square, St. Mark’s Campanile, and the Doge’s Palace, while the Ca’ d’Oro gallery on the Grand Canal is also 450 metres away. For train travellers, Venice Santa Lucia Train Station is 1.4 km away and easily reachable via water buses departing from the Rialto landing dock, located about a 5-minute walk away.

Throughout the year, the location facilitates easy exploration of the lagoon’s cultural offerings, from major contemporary art exhibitions to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 1 km away, and the Biennale Gardens, located 1.8 km away. Nearby boat terminals also make trips to Murano, Burano, and Torcello or summer days at Venice Lido beach, less than 4 km away, simple to organize.

Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge over the Grand Canal lined with shops. 200 m
T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace — Observation platform with 360-degree views over the Venetian lagoon. 150 m
St. Mark's Square — Monumental heart of the city featuring the Basilica and historic arcades. 450 m
Ca' d'Oro — Prestigious Gothic palace on the Grand Canal transformed into a museum. 450 m
Doge's Palace — Masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture and former seat of the Doge. 500 m
Venice Santa Lucia Train Station — Main railway station of the city connected via water bus routes. 1,4 km

What guests say about Ca’ Bragadin e Carabba

8.7
Fabulous · 1.611 reviews
Staff
8.9
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9
Facilities
8.5
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.4

Guests particularly appreciate the central yet quiet location and the helpfulness of the staff. High ratings are consistently given to the cleanliness of the property, the spaciousness of the historic-style rooms, and the overall comfort of the heated, soundproofed accommodations.

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