Ca' Foscolo

Once the home of the noble Foscolo family, this newly renovated antique residence offers spacious upscale apartments featuring modern amenities and a stylish contemporary decor.

Housed in a historic palace, Ca' Foscolo boasts elements of gothic architecture and authentic period bas-reliefs. The residence has an elegant reception area and a charming dock for guests arriving by boat. Professional and devoted staff provide high-quality service, useful information and insider tips about the city of Venice.

Strategically located in the heart of the city, Ca' Foscolo overlooks a quiet Venetian square only a few steps from celebrated landmarks including the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square.

-Reception desk morning and afternoon
-Cleaning and change of bath and bed linen every 3 nights: daily service is also available at an extra charge.

Residence Ca' Foscolo is composed of unique apartments, whose dimensions vary from 45 to 70 square metres. The largest apartment can accommodate up to 6 people. The elegant and modern décor is harmoniously combined with traditional elements, such as the marble flooring of terraces and authentic Murano lamps.

All apartments were thoroughly renovated in 2006.

Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare you own meals without hassle. Additionally, hotel staff are available to recommend the best restaurants in the surroundings, and even hire a private chef to cook for you in your own apartment.

Ca' Foscolo Residence is conveniently located in the very heart of the city. A few hundred meters from the Rialto bridge, this historical building overlooks the quiet, secluded Campo della Fava, yet is just steps from the most frequented tourist routes. Its location is equally close Saint Mark's Square, where the most famous monuments and museums of Venice be found: Basilica of Saint Mark, Doge's Palace, the Procuratie, the Correr Museum, the Marciana Library.

To reach the characteristic vegetable, fruit and fish market of Rialto, one must merely cross the picturesque Rialto Bridge with its historical shops, while the most elegant shopping area is toward the Mercerie, few hundreds meters from Ca' Foscolo, which leads you directly Saint Mark's Square, passing under the Clock tower.

How to reach Ca' Foscolo:
From the railway station Santa Lucia and from Piazzale Roma (the main parking area):
by private WATER TAXI directly to the Residence in Campo della Fava. We suggest you to settle the price before embarking and to check that the taxi is authorized (it must have a yellow stripe on its side and a black license number on this stripe).

Or take the VAPORETTO (the public mean of transport) line n. 2 along the Grand Canal, and get off at the Rialto stop.

From the Rialto stop, take Calle Mazzini, which will be in front of you when you walk off the landing.
Walk along Calle Mazzini to Campo San Salvador, turn left toward Mercerie 2 Aprile, then right to Calle degli Stagneri, opposite the Benetton Store.

Cross the bridge at the end of Calle degli Stagneri and you will be in Campo della Fava. The first door on your right by the canal is Ca' Foscolo residence, number 5526.

By the water shuttle ALILAGUNA, which leaves from the Airport pier and reaches San Zaccaria (close to Saint Mark) in about 1 hour. From here take the vaporetto line n. 2 along the Grand Canal and get off at the Rialto stop. From the Rialto stop continue as above.