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Historic guest house located in Campo del Ghetto Nuovo in Venice, offering air-conditioned accommodation, exposed beams, kosher breakfast, and close proximity to Santa Lucia station.
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Locanda del Ghetto is a guest house housed in a 15th-century building in the Cannaregio district of Venice, located below the historic Schola Italiana Synagogue, 600 metres from Santa Lucia station. The property preserves the charm of vintage Venetian architecture, combining historic structural elements such as parquet or marble floors and ceilings with original exposed beams.
The accommodations feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom. Room options range from double accommodations to spacious connecting solutions capable of hosting four people, some of which are enhanced by terraces overlooking the square.
Every morning, a buffet breakfast with a predominantly kosher focus is served, offering Italian and vegetarian options including croissants, bread, cereals, and hot drinks. The location in the Jewish Ghetto allows guests to reach the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark’s Square on foot, providing a stay steeped in local history.

The accommodations at Locanda del Ghetto reflect the architectural style of the 15th-century palazzo housing them, featuring rooms characterized by parquet or marble floors and, in several cases, original exposed wooden beams. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, bidet, and hairdryer, as well as essential amenities such as adjustable air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and free WiFi.
The offering includes double rooms measuring 19 and 20 square metres, up to more generous units with connecting quadruple options over 40 square metres fitted with two full bathrooms. Notable room types include accommodations with a private terrace or balcony, offering views over the rooftops of Venice and the landmarks of the historic Campo del Ghetto Nuovo.
A 19-square-metre accommodation featuring parquet or marble floors and an en-suite bathroom. It offers air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and city views.
Spanning 20 square metres, this suite boasts a private terrace overlooking surrounding landmarks. It features wooden floors, air conditioning, a minibar, and a bathtub.
A 43-square-metre quadruple unit comprising two connecting rooms and two private bathrooms with bathtub. It includes a panoramic terrace with city views, a minibar, and air conditioning.
Spacious family solution measuring 40 square metres divided into two connecting spaces with two full bathrooms. Features include tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a large wardrobe.
The services offered by Locanda del Ghetto are designed to provide a comfortable and well-organized stay in Venice’s historic centre. The property features free WiFi throughout, an elevator to facilitate access to upper floors, and a practical luggage storage service, ideal for exploring the city freely before check-in or after check-out. Guests benefit from express and private check-in and check-out procedures.
Breakfast time is enhanced by a rich buffet served in the designated room or directly in the guest room upon request. The morning dining options focus on traditional Italian products and vegetarian recipes, with a predominantly kosher selection. For guest safety, the building is equipped with a safe, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and CCTV surveillance in common areas.
Locanda del Ghetto enjoys an evocative location in the Cannaregio district, overlooking Campo del Ghetto Nuovo in Venice. Rich in history and culture, this area is characterized by an authentic pace of life, away from the most crowded tourist routes while remaining a short distance from the city’s main transport hubs. The building stands directly beneath the Schola Italiana Synagogue, allowing guests to immediately immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of Europe’s first Jewish ghetto, established in 1516.
Getting around is particularly convenient thanks to the proximity to the city’s main access points. Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is just 600 metres away and can be reached on foot in less than ten minutes by crossing the bridges over Rio Terà San Leonardo. For air travellers, Marco Polo Airport is 4.8 km away and well connected via waterbus and bus services from Piazzale Roma, located about 850 metres away. Vaporetto waterbuses stop along the nearby Grand Canal just a few minutes’ walk away.
A short walk away are masterpieces of Venetian Gothic architecture, such as Ca’ d’Oro, located 700 metres away, and the Church of Santa Fosca at 500 metres. Continuing along the main pedestrian thoroughfare brings you to the Rialto Bridge in about 1.1 km and St. Mark’s Square in 1.5 km, via the historic Mercerie streets. The area surrounding Campo del Ghetto also offers a wide choice of traditional osterias, bacari, and kosher restaurants specializing in cicchetti and local cuisine.
Guests exceptionally praise the helpfulness of the staff and the faultless cleanliness of the rooms. The location in Campo del Ghetto Nuovo is particularly appreciated for its peace and quiet, along with the high level of overall comfort and the quality of the kosher breakfast served.
Yes, the buffet breakfast served at Locanda del Ghetto consists predominantly of kosher food, also including vegetarian choices and typical Italian products such as croissants, cereals, and hot beverages.
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Yes, Locanda del Ghetto is about 600 metres from Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station, which can be reached on foot in less than ten minutes.
No, pets are not allowed inside Locanda del Ghetto.
No, being located in the pedestrian historic centre of Venice in the Cannaregio district, Locanda del Ghetto does not have parking facilities.
At Locanda del Ghetto, check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:00 and 10:30.
Yes, all accommodations at Locanda del Ghetto are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi.