Ca' Bragadin E Carabba – A Favorite for Families in Venice
About the Hotel
Historic Venetian Palace
Ca' Bragadin E Carabba is a 14th-century Gothic palace in Campo Santa Marina, once home to Venetian nobility and figures like Giacomo Casanova. The property features 12 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, LCD TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook the quiet square or a Venetian side street, while suites include a seating area and canopy beds. The decor combines 18th-century Venetian furnishings with modern amenities like keyless entry and soundproof windows.
Central Venice Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge and 200 meters from San Marco's Square. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica di San Marco and the Bridge of Sighs. Castello district, where the hotel is located, has casual bars like those where locals stop for wine. Public transport options include the Rialto vaporetto stop (7-minute walk) and Alilaguna water buses from Marco Polo Airport (1-hour ride).
Transport and Arrival
From Marco Polo Airport, take a private water taxi (30 minutes, €130 for two) or the Alilaguna water bus to Rialto (€15 per person). The hotel arranges private transfers, guided city tours, and excursions to Murano's glass workshops. For cruise terminals, a private water taxi costs €90 (20-minute ride). Piazzale Roma, the nearest bus terminal, is a short vaporetto ride away.
Room and Apartment Options
Classic rooms (18-20 m^2) have garden or street views, while suites (23-30 m^2) feature canopy beds and overlook Campo Santa Marina. The 45 m^2 apartment includes a full kitchen, sitting area, and 24-hour room service. All rooms have ensuite bathrooms with heated floors, minibars, and LCD TVs with satellite channels.
Services and Activities
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge services, ticket assistance, and babysitting. Guests can join daily complimentary receptions or book guided visits to lesser-known Venetian sites. The hotel provides express check-in/out and free wired internet. Nearby events include the Festa del Redentore fireworks and the Biennale architecture exhibition (May-November).
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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