2 Quartiere Aretusa, 30173 Venice, Italy
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Home Sofia Venice Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Home Sofia Venice, you immediately get the sense that this isn’t your typical tourist trap hotel. Located in the quieter Quartiere Aretusa area of Venice, this four-star property feels more like stumbling upon a well-kept local secret than checking into another generic accommodation. The building has that authentic Venetian charm without the overwhelming crowds you’ll find closer to San Marco — honestly, that alone makes it worth considering.

Location That Actually Works

Here’s what I love about this spot: you’re still very much in Venice, but you can actually breathe. The Quartiere Aretusa location means you’re away from the main tourist stampede, yet you can easily reach the historic center when you want to. What really surprised me was the parking situation — and I mean that in the best way possible. Finding free parking in Venice is like finding a unicorn, but somehow Home Sofia Venice manages to offer it. Trust me, if you’re driving into the city, this detail will save you both money and a massive headache.

The Room Experience

The room itself strikes that perfect balance between comfort and character. You know how some hotels try too hard to be trendy and end up feeling cold? This place doesn’t fall into that trap. The spaces feel thoughtfully designed — not overly fancy, but everything you need is there and it actually works well. I particularly appreciated how quiet it was at night; being slightly removed from the main tourist areas means you’re not dealing with late-night crowds wandering past your window.

What Sets It Apart

The staff here genuinely seem to care about making your stay work, which isn’t always a given in Venice where some places can feel a bit… well, like they’re doing you a favor by letting you stay. Recent guests have been rating the location a perfect 10.0, and after spending time there, I get why. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re experiencing the real Venice without sacrificing convenience. The whole property has this relaxed vibe that couples especially seem to appreciate — there’s something romantic about being tucked away in a quieter corner of the city.

Why Guests Love It

Look, Venice can be overwhelming, and finding a place that offers both authenticity and peace of mind isn’t easy. Home Sofia Venice delivers on both fronts. The combination of that stellar location rating, the rare free parking, and the overall quality of the experience creates something pretty special. You’re getting the Venice experience without all the usual hassles — and honestly, sometimes that’s exactly what you need. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or just want to explore the city from a more relaxed base, this place gets the fundamentals right in a way that makes your trip smoother and more enjoyable.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Building Characteristics:

  • Detached
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House Rules at Home Sofia Venice

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00 AM

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.
  • Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
  • To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
  • 1 crib available on request.

No age restriction:

  • There’s no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Guest reviews

Staff :

10

Comfort :

10

Location :

10

Facilities :

7.5

Cleanliness :

10

Value for money :

10