Domus Cavanis
Venezia · Italy · 3 Stars

Domus Cavanis

3-star hotel located in the quiet Dorsoduro district of Venice, 100 metres from the Accademia, featuring air-conditioned rooms and free pet-friendly accommodation.

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7.3 Score
2.431 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Accademia Bridge · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Breakfast Italian

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Domus Cavanis

Domus Cavanis is a 3-star hotel located in the artistic Dorsoduro district of Venice, just 100 metres from the Accademia Gallery and a five-minute walk from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. The property enjoys a privileged position facing the Accademia Bridge and the Church of Santo Stefano, allowing guests to reach St. Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace on foot in just over ten minutes walking through the Venetian alleys.

The accommodation is air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom, television, and free WiFi connection. The rooms range from single options to family solutions for four people, welcoming every type of traveller. Please note that check-in and check-out procedures as well as the buffet breakfast take place at the nearby sister property Hotel Belle Arti, located just a few metres away on the same avenue.

The hotel stands out for its quiet atmosphere and the possibility to stay with your pets at no extra charge, making it a convenient and functional choice in the cultural heart of the city.

Domus Cavanis
★ 7.3 · Good · 2.431 reviews

Plan your stay at Domus Cavanis

3-star hotel located in the quiet Dorsoduro district of Venice, 100 metres from the Accademia, featuring air-conditioned rooms and free pet-friendly accommodation.

Room types

The rooms at Domus Cavanis offer an essential and well-kept environment, designed to ensure a pleasant stay in the Dorsoduro district. The range of accommodation spans from single rooms to spacious quadruple options, effectively meeting the needs of solo travellers, families, or small groups. Each accommodation comes with individually adjustable air conditioning, a private bathroom complete with shower, flat-screen television, and included WiFi internet access.

All room types boast a functional layout that makes the best use of the available space, ensuring comfort and privacy. In the larger room categories, such as triples and quadruples, there are various bed configurations including double options, sofa beds, or bunk beds, suitable for meeting different accommodation preferences during your stay in Venice.

Single Room — Domus Cavanis
Single Room
11 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, TV

The Single Room is the ideal choice for solo travellers in Venice. Within a compact layout of 11 sqm, the accommodation offers a single bed, independent air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, and a television, guaranteeing all necessary privacy.

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Double Room — Domus Cavanis
Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV

With a surface area of 14 sqm, the Double Room provides comfortable accommodation for two people. It features a large double bed, air conditioning system, private bathroom with shower, and flat-screen TV for relaxing moments after city sightseeing.

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Triple Room — Domus Cavanis
Triple Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV

Spanning 16 sqm, the Triple Room is designed to accommodate up to three guests thanks to the combined presence of a large double bed and a sofa bed. It comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen television, and an independent private bathroom.

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Quadruple Room — Domus Cavanis
Quadruple Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 2 bunk beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV

The Quadruple Room develops its 16 sqm layout offering space for four people, making it ideal for families. The bed arrangement includes options with a double bed paired with a sofa bed or bunk beds, always with air conditioning and private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for an excellent location in the Dorsoduro district, just a few steps from the Accademia Gallery.
  • You travel with pets and want to stay without paying any extra charge.
  • You want to enjoy free WiFi internet access both in your room and in common areas.
  • You want accommodation with a 24-hour reception and a lift for easy floor access.
  • You are looking for rooms capable of accommodating families or small groups of up to 4 people in a single room.

Maybe not, if...

  • You prefer to check in and have breakfast in the same building rather than at the partner hotel a few metres away.
  • You arrive in Venice by car and are looking for a property with on-site private parking.
  • You are looking for very spacious rooms or luxury finishes of a higher category.
  • You want a full in-house restaurant for main meals in addition to the bar cafe service.

Hotel facilities & services

The services at Domus Cavanis are designed to make your stay in the historic lagoon centre convenient. The property features a lift for easy access to the floors and a widespread air conditioning and heating system throughout all areas. The reception operates 24 hours a day to assist guests throughout the entire day, supported by a convenient luggage storage service that allows you to explore the city in total freedom both before check-in and after check-out.

Among the key highlights is the welcome reserved for pets, allowed on request at no extra charge. Free WiFi internet connection is also available in public areas and rooms. For breakfast and cafe services, the property relies on its nearby sister partner located just a few metres away along the same street.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Bar

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms available
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Bed linen

Location & what to see

The hotel is situated along Rio Terà Foscarini in the Dorsoduro district, one of the most refined, authentic, and culturally vibrant areas of the entire Venetian lagoon. The Dorsoduro neighbourhood is famous for its strong artistic vocation, characterized by the presence of art galleries, craft workshops, and historic academic institutions. The location of the building allows visitors to experience a more relaxed and elegant Venice, while remaining in close proximity to world-famous monuments and main transport links.

From the perspective of transport links and walking mobility, the location is extraordinary: the historic Accademia Bridge is just 150 metres from the entrance and serves as the natural crossing over the Grand Canal towards the San Marco district. The famous Accademia Gallery, home to Renaissance masterpieces, is 100 metres away, while the Peggy Guggenheim Collection can be reached with a short walk of about 250 metres. Continuing on foot for about 850 metres leads directly to St. Mark’s Square and the nearby Doge’s Palace, located about 950 metres away. For guests arriving by train, Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 1.3 km away, easily reachable on foot or via the convenient public vaporetti (water buses).

In every season of the year, Dorsoduro offers fascinating itineraries: in spring and summer, it is wonderful to stroll along the Zattere waterfront enjoying a gelato facing Giudecca or head towards the Venice Lido, located about 4.2 km away for an afternoon at the beach. In autumn and winter, the area becomes the ideal base for a city museum tour, visiting Palazzo Grassi 350 metres away or the Scuola Grande di San Rocco 700 metres away, or discovering traditional Venetian bacari to sample typical local cicchetti accompanied by an ombra of wine.

Accademia Bridge — Historic wooden bridge with panoramic views of the Grand Canal 150 m
Peggy Guggenheim Collection — Prestigious modern art museum inside Palazzo Venier dei Leoni 250 m
St. Mark's Square — Iconic Venetian square featuring the famous Basilica and Campanile 850 m
Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station — Main railway station of the city well connected by vaporetti 1.3 km

What guests say about Domus Cavanis

7.3
Good · 2.431 reviews
Staff
7.9
Comfort
7.4
Location
9
Cleanliness
7.5
Facilities
7.1
Value for money
7.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests particularly appreciate the hotel’s excellent location in Dorsoduro, ideal for visiting museums on foot, as well as the helpfulness of the reception staff and the efficient free WiFi connection available in the rooms.

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