Gorgeous Apartment In Venezia With Wifi

Hotel Description

I remember arriving in Venice by vaporetto – you know, those crowded water buses that chug along the Grand Canal like they’ve got all the time in the world – and hopping off at the Arsenale stop in Castello. It’s that eastern neighborhood that’s a bit off the beaten path from the San Marco madness, but honestly, that’s what makes it feel more like real Venice. The Gorgeous Apartment In Venezia With Wifi is tucked away on a quiet side street in Castello, maybe a 10-minute stroll from the wide, tree-lined Via Garibaldi where locals grab their morning espresso and gossip over newspapers. I mean, it’s not one of those glossy hotels with a doorman; it’s more like borrowing a friend’s stylish pad right in the heart of things. When I first walked in – after lugging my suitcase up a flight of those narrow, creaky stairs that are basically standard issue in old Venetian buildings – the place just sort of enveloped me with this warm, lived-in vibe. High ceilings, exposed wooden beams that smell faintly of aged oak, and big windows letting in that golden afternoon light off the canal below. Oh, and the WiFi? Spot on, actually – streamed my shows without a hitch, which is a godsend after a day of dodging tour groups.

What really sold me on this spot, though, was how it balances that authentic Venetian charm with just enough modern touches to keep things comfortable. It’s rated a solid 8.4 for a reason, and with four stars, you get stuff like a fully equipped kitchen – I whipped up pasta with fresh clams from the Rialto market, no problem – and a cozy living area that feels way bigger than your average apartment here. The bedroom’s got these plush linens that make you forget the occasional hum of a passing boat outside (it’s Venice, after all; silence isn’t really on the menu). I loved wandering out early mornings to the nearby Giardini della Biennale – those shady gardens are perfect for a quiet picnic, especially in shoulder season like May when the crowds thin out and you can actually hear the birds over the church bells from San Pietro di Castello. Parking? Forget it – no cars in Venice, but the vaporetto is right there, and it’s a breeze to get to places like Murano for glass-blowing demos. That said, if you’re traveling with kids or have mobility issues, those stairs could be a bit of a workout, and the bathroom’s compact, sort of like everything else in this city built on water. But hey, it adds to the adventure, right? And the neighborhood’s got this low-key energy – think family-run osterias serving cicchetti (those tasty little snacks) rather than overpriced tourist traps.

All in all, if you’re the type who wants to live like a local without sacrificing comfort, this apartment’s a winner. It’s not perfect – summers can get steamy without AC blasting everywhere – but for a 4-star spot in Castello, it’s got that genuine magic that makes you linger over breakfast on the balcony, watching the world float by. I’d go back in a heartbeat, especially off-peak when Venice feels like your own secret. Trust me, skip the mega-hotels and dive into this – you’ll thank me when you’re sipping spritz at a hidden bar on Fondamenta San Giuseppe, feeling like you’ve cracked the code to the real city.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $227. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed, 2 single beds and 2 futon beds for Max persons: 6

Reviews

• Alexandra from France – 3 May 2023 (8/10)

  appartement très bien situé pour visiter tout Venise. spacieux bien équipé. Bonne communication avec la propriétaire
  
  What could be improved: De mon point de vue c'est un appartement pour 4 et non pour 6. le couchage au salon est vraiment très inconfortable et même des enfants y dorment mal et se font mal au dos.

• Olena from Ukraine – 26 April 2023 (7/10)

  Location was great.
  
  What could be improved: Cold apartment, no slippers, electric radiators were not working, Internet was poor

• Heike from Germany – 2 January 2023 (9/10)

  Tutto!!

• Ketheeswaran from Switzerland – 27 July 2024 (8/10)

  Wir selber gekauft
  
  What could be improved: Alles etwas mehr bezahlen

• Samuel from Belgium – 17 November 2024 (8/10)

• Fabrizio from Italy – 19 June 2024 (9/10)

• Paolo from Italy – 3 June 2024 (9/10)

• Dan from Romania – 25 April 2024 (9/10)

• Mark from Germany – 25 October 2022 (7/10)

• Marcin from Poland – 9 July 2023 (7/10)

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