Staying in the heart of Venice while enjoying the peace of a homely environment is achievable. Casa Favaretto welcomes its guests in the Castello district, on the first floor of a historic building dating back to 1713, overlooking the San Marco basin. This location allows for an authentic experience of the city, with the convenience of walking to major attractions, while also providing a retreat to a more private and quiet area.
Established in 1955 and currently managed with care and passion by Francesca and her father Paolo, the house offers six double rooms—either with double beds or twin beds—and three shared bathrooms located along the corridor. The spaces are simply and functionally furnished, designed to provide comfort and practicality after a day spent exploring the streets, museums, and strolling along the water. All rooms come equipped with a sink, mirror, towels, bath products, hairdryer, and a hospitality tray with a kettle, coffee, tea, juices, and snacks, perfect for a light breakfast or a relaxing break.
Rooms facing the San Marco basin offer a stunning view and are particularly bright, with space available for an additional bed if needed. Other accommodations overlook a typical Venetian canal or a peaceful internal courtyard, creating a more intimate and quiet atmosphere. The more compact rooms still include all essential amenities, allowing guests to experience the most authentic side of Venice.
Guests have access to a refrigerator in the hallway and a spacious shared lounge area, ideal for relaxation or socializing. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the key delivery system ensures maximum independence during the stay.
From the house, guests can easily walk to Piazza San Marco, Rialto, Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, San Pietro di Castello, the Arsenale, the Biennale Gardens, and the Collegio Navale Morosini. The nearby Arsenale vaporetto stop also facilitates easy access to the lagoon islands, such as Murano, Burano, Torcello, San Giorgio, and the Lido, as well as direct connections to Marco Polo Airport, Santa Lucia train station, Tronchetto, and Piazzale Roma.
For those looking to escape the more crowded paths, crossing the Veneta Marina bridge leads to Via Garibaldi, a lively street filled with grocery stores, pharmacies, pizzerias, and traditional Venetian bàcari, where one can enjoy a cicchetto accompanied by a refreshing spritz while soaking in the city's true essence.