Welcoming guest house located in a restored historic building in the Castello district of Venice, just a few metres from St. Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace.
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Locanda Cavanella is a welcoming guest house located in a restored historic building in the Castello district of Venice, just 150 metres from the famous Bridge of Sighs and a very short distance from St. Mark’s Square. The building retains all the charm of traditional Venetian style, offering a romantic and elegant atmosphere in the heart of the lagoon city.
The accommodations at the guest house are spacious and refined, featuring antique furniture, wooden or marble floors, and soundproof walls to ensure tranquility. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries, air conditioning, free WiFi connection, and a flat-screen TV.
The position along Calle Cavanella allows visitors to quickly reach the main places of historical and cultural interest, as well as enjoy the area’s typical bacari and restaurants. Available services include luggage storage and invoicing assistance.
The rooms at Locanda Cavanella reflect the classic taste of Venetian hospitality, combining traditional furnishing elements with essential technological amenities. Accommodation options range from economy choices of 15 square metres up to the larger 31-square-metre Junior Suite, capable of accommodating up to four guests in comfortable spaces.
All room types feature an en-suite private bathroom complete with a shower or bathtub, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Independent climate control, careful soundproofing, free WiFi connection, and a flat-screen TV ensure a pleasant and functional stay for couples, families, and solo travellers wishing to explore central Venice.
A 18-square-metre accommodation decorated in traditional style with city views. Compared to other options, it offers an intermediate size ideal for two people, complete with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
Spaziosa sistemazione di 20 metri quadrati progettata per ospitare fino a tre persone. Risalta per la presenza simultanea di un letto matrimoniale e un letto singolo, perfetta per piccoli gruppi o famiglie.
The largest option in the property, offering 31 square metres of space. It guarantees maximum living space and privacy with refined furnishings and an en-suite private bathroom.
A compact and essential 15-square-metre option, designed for guests seeking value without sacrificing key amenities like air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Air-conditioned room featuring parquet floors and soundproof walls for a quiet stay. It offers a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, along with views of city street scenes.
Locanda Cavanella offers a selection of services designed to facilitate a stay in the heart of Venice. The property provides guests with free WiFi internet connection throughout all indoor areas and guest rooms, making it easy to plan daily itineraries or work in peace.
To ensure maximum comfort in every season, all spaces are equipped with heating and adjustable air conditioning. The reception offers a convenient luggage storage service, allowing guests to explore the city freely before check-in or after check-out. Private room access, 24-hour security, and hypoallergenic options complete the services for a well-cared-for stay.
Locanda Cavanella enjoys an excellent location along Calle Cavanella, a quiet narrow street situated in the heart of Venice’s historic Castello district. This neighborhood is one of the oldest and most charming in the lagoon city, preserving an authentic atmosphere away from the busiest tourist crowds. Walking through the surrounding squares, guests can discover traditional craft shops, historic bookstores, and local taverns where they can sample typical cicchetti accompanied by a glass of local wine, experiencing Venice like a local.
The proximity to main landmarks is one of the property’s key highlights. The famous Bridge of Sighs is just 150 metres away on foot, while St. Mark’s Square, dominated by the Basilica and Campanile, is about 250 metres away, as is the historic Doge’s Palace. For guests arriving in Venice by train, Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 1.7 km away and easily reachable on foot or via vaporetto water bus lines stopping at San Zaccaria, the nearest main water bus stop located less than 200 metres away. Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 6 km away and connected via Alilaguna boat lines.
The central location allows guests to plan cultural itineraries and scenic walks throughout the year. Walking through the Mercerie takes about seven minutes to reach the famous Rialto Bridge (550 metres) and the rooftop terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi. Heading east along the grand Riva degli Schiavoni, a 15-minute walk leads to the Biennale Gardens (1.4 km), home to famous art and architecture exhibitions. Crossing the Grand Canal, guests can visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection at 950 metres and the Gallerie dell’Accademia at 1.1 km, while during summer months, the beaches of the Venice Lido can be reached in 15 minutes by water bus, 3.5 km away.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location in the heart of Venice, very close to major monuments yet situated in a quiet street. Positive feedback also highlights room comfort, thorough cleanliness, and the friendly staff during check-in.
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At Locanda Cavanella, check-in is available from 14:00 to 14:30, while check-out must be completed between 05:00 and 09:30.
No, Locanda Cavanella is located in a historic building where upper floors are accessible exclusively via stairs.
No, Locanda Cavanella does not permit pets.
Yes, Locanda Cavanella provides free WiFi in common areas and in all guest rooms.
No, Locanda Cavanella does not have cots or extra beds available.
Locanda Cavanella is located in the Castello district of Venice, along Calle Cavanella, just 250 metres from St. Mark’s Square.