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About the Hotel
Castello 4701,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
Hotel Fontana in Venice is a family-run establishment located in Campo San Provolo. This historic hotel occupies a restored 18th-century Venetian house and is situated close to notable landmarks. It offers a peaceful atmosphere in a bustling cultural hub, just a short distance from St. Mark's Square.
Location
The hotel is located near significant landmarks, including the Basilica and Doge's Palace. Access to public transportation is convenient with nearby vaporetto stops connecting to various parts of Venice. Guests can also reach the Lido and other attractions easily by water taxi or bus.
Rooms
All rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV with SKY programming, and Wi-Fi. Two rooms boast private terraces with views of the Church of San Zaccaria. The accommodations include various configurations, catering to different guest needs, from singles to family rooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at the hotel's 24-hour bar. The surrounding area includes casual bars and traditional Venetian bacari for local dining experiences. A terrace at the hotel offers a comfortable space for breakfast and relaxing throughout the day.
Leisure & Business
Hotel Fontana provides a lift for convenient access to the upper floors and a TV room for guest entertainment. The friendly multilingual staff is available to assist guests with information about local attractions. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, supporting both leisure and business activities.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Terrasse Space
Our bedroom was a delightful surprise, featuring a lovely terrasse with comfortable sofas where we enjoyed our morning coffee while overlooking the stunning views of S. Zaccaria church.view full review
Delicious Breakfast
The breakfast buffet was a highlight of our stay, offering an excellent selection of fresh pastries and strong coffee that gave us the perfect start for each day of exploring.view full review
Manageable Shower
Despite the shower being a small bathtub, we adapted quickly and found it manageable. The cleanliness of the bathroom enhanced our comfort during our stay.view full review
Convenient Lift Access
Having a lift in the hotel was a huge advantage after long days of sightseeing. It made getting to our room effortless and so much more enjoyable.view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Castello 4701,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
Map view
street view
Castello 4701,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
970 m
Ponte della Guerra
Canal Grande
1.3
km
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.7
km
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
970 m
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.7
km
Campo San Biagio Castello 2148
Venetian Arsenal
760 m
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.1
km
Museum
Naval History Museum
780 m
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.7
km
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
810 m
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.5
km
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.7
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.8
km
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
710 m
Between Doge's Palace and the Arsenale
Riva degli Schiavoni
610 m
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
820 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
1.4
km
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Doge's Palace
400 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
430 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
440 m
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
400 m
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
400 m
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
450 m
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
60 m
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
430 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
330 m
Museum
Museo Correr
560 m
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
510 m
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
470 m
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
360 m
Calle De La Casseleria
Bacaro Risorto
70 m
Castello 4700 campo san provolo Campo San Provolo
Osteria da Bacco S.N.C
70 m
Calle de Le Rasse 1 Castello 4620
Bar Verde
80 m
4621 Calle de le Rasse
Magna Bevi Tasi
100 m
Campo S.S. Filippo e Giacomo Castello 4520
Gelateria Murano
100 m
Calle de le Rasse 4613
La Mela Verde
140 m
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4977 Ponte dei Greci
Pasticceria Da Bonifacio
120 m
Calle Dei Albanesi Castello 4237
Pizza Crash
140 m
Castello
Birreria Forst
150 m
Calle della Rasse 4540
Trattoria Chinellato
150 m
Sestiere Castello
Creperia Artigianale Casteo
130 m
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4976/B
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
liked the hotel and would stay again
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.4
Location
9.6
Service
8.7
Dining
6.9
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 7 reviews
8.7
8.7/10based on 717 reviews
Margaret
United States,
April
2024
8.8/10
I couldn't have asked for a better experience! The hotel exceeded my expectations with its clean and comfortable rooms, super friendly staff, and a great location near key attractions in Venice. The dining options were good, although a bit limited. Overall, a fantastic stay worth the value.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very comfortable and had everything I needed. The air conditioning was a lifesaver during the heatwave.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly kind and helpful, making my Venice experience even more memorable.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't have been better! Close to all the main sights and easily accessible from the water bus station.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good overall, offering a decent variety of options. A perfect way to start the day.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had everything I needed for a comfortable stay, and the small buffet was sufficient for my needs.
Chris
United Kingdom,
February
2024
7.8/10
Staying at the hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms, though cozy and clean, faced a noisy road due to a nearby bar. The air conditioning was strong, but the dining options were repetitive. The service was exceptionally friendly and helpful, enhancing our Venice experience. The hotel's location proved ideal for sightseeing and transportation, although the breakfast left something to be desired.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were cozy and very clean, with the strongest air conditioning I found in Italy.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely friendly and helpful, offering hot water or ice on request.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was great for exploring Venice, within walking distance of all the main areas and the San Zaccaria vaporetto stop.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was okay but repetitive, with limited breakfast options.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers essential facilities for a comfortable stay.
Francis
United Kingdom,
February
2024
7.6/10
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were equipped with strong air conditioning, which allowed me to sleep comfortably despite the noise from outside. The service was friendly, but there were some issues with the croissants during breakfast. The location was convenient for exploring Venice, being close to major attractions, but the noise levels could be bothersome at times.
Rooms
8.0
Despite the noise from outside, the room had the strongest air conditioner I found in Italy, ensuring a comfortable sleep even during a heatwave.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, although there were some issues with the croissants during breakfast.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal for exploring Venice, within walking distance of major attractions, but the noise levels from outside could be disruptive at times.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast had a good selection of items but there were some inconsistencies like burnt or flat croissants.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides tours and ticket assistance, which is convenient for guests exploring Venice.
Albert
United States,
January
2024
8.8/10
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The room had the strongest air conditioner I found anywhere in Italy, ensuring a comfortable sleep even during a heatwave. The bed was cozy, the shower worked perfectly, and the daily room cleaning was a welcome touch. My private balcony overlooked a charming garden and church, adding to the overall ambiance.
Rooms
9.0
The room was of normal size with a comfortable double bed, good shower, and a lovely view from a small balcony. The amenities provided, along with the daily cleaning service, made it a quiet and comfortable retreat.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent; the staff was incredibly welcoming, friendly, and always ready to assist. They even helped us with directions to the train station early in the morning, showing their kindness and helpfulness.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was simply perfect, a short walk from Piazza San Marco and close to various restaurants, bars, and the water bus station. Being in the center of everything made exploring the city a breeze.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, offering a range of options to choose from. While the selection was a bit limited, the quality of the food was satisfying.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests.
Raymond
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms were spotlessly clean, comfortable, and nice and quiet. The staff were very welcoming and helpful, although there was one person at reception during the night who wasn't as friendly. The location was excellent, perfect for walking everywhere and close to water transport. The dining was adequate but could have been more varied. Overall, a great value for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
My room was lovely and comfortable, spacious, and clean, with good air conditioning and a comfortable bed.
Service
9.0
The staff were very nice, friendly, and helpful. Frederico, in particular, was exceptional and always went the extra mile to assist us.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, with plenty of great eating spots and bars nearby, yet it was quiet and full of old-world charm.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was rather ordinary and repetitive. However, it was acceptable considering the price.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were satisfactory, offering everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Tim
United Kingdom,
May
2023
8.4/10
My stay at the hotel was wonderful! The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the front location with traditional wood casement windows added a charming touch. The service was exceptional, with friendly and accommodating staff who provided great tips on exploring Venice. The location was fantastic, just a few minutes from key attractions like the Bridge of Sighs and St Mark's Square. While the dining experience was a bit repetitive, the overall value for money was reasonable.
Rooms
8.0
My room was small but very comfortable, and I loved the traditional style with older wood casement windows.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't be better, with easy access to all the must-see sights in Venice.
Dining
7.0
While the dining options were a bit repetitive, the food was reasonable and convenient for exploring the city.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay in Venice.
Earl
United States,
April
2023
8.4/10
The hotel is located in a prime spot with great surroundings, offering clean and comfortable rooms along with exceptionally friendly service. While the dining experience could be more diverse, the overall value for money is noteworthy.
Rooms
8.0
My single room on the top floor was clean, tidy, and spacious, featuring a lovely terrace facing the charming church. Only downside was a roof beam running through the shower.
Service
9.0
The staff was not only nice and kind but also very pleasant and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, with a private balcony in my room offering a delightful view of a garden and church. It was central to everything in Venice, as well as close to great dining spots and bars, yet maintaining a quiet, old-world charm.
Dining
7.0
The Italian continental breakfast was adequate, with some room for improvement in variety and quality. However, the home-made pastries were unexpectedly good.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had all the necessary facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, with no notable issues reported.
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