Calle del Forner, CASTELLO 5999,, Castello, 30122 Venice, Italy
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Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024 Overview

First Impressions

Walking through the narrow streets of Castello to find Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024, you’ll pass locals hanging laundry and tiny neighborhood cafes that most tourists never discover. This three-star property sits right on Calle del Forner, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. The building has that weathered Venetian charm you see in postcards, but what really caught my attention was how quiet this particular stretch feels despite being so central — you’re genuinely in the heart of Venice without the constant crush of tour groups.

The Canal Views

The canal views here are the real deal, not some glimpse of water between buildings. From the terrace (which gives the place its name), you can actually watch the daily rhythm of Venice unfold — water taxis delivering supplies, locals crossing bridges, gondoliers navigating the narrower waterways. I mean, this is what you came to Venice for, right? The views change throughout the day too, with morning light hitting the water differently than the golden hour glow you’ll get in the evening. It’s one of those spots where you’ll find yourself just standing there with your coffee, watching the city wake up.

Location and Getting Around

Here’s what I love about staying in Castello — you’re close enough to San Marco that it’s an easy walk, but far enough away that you can escape the madness when you need to. The property scores a 9.2 for location, and couples especially seem to get it (they rate it 9.5), probably because there’s something romantic about wandering these quieter streets together. You’ll find authentic bacari within a few minutes’ walk, and the Arsenale area is right there if you want to see a different side of Venice. Getting to the main train station takes about 20 minutes on foot, or you can catch a vaporetto — the nearest stop isn’t too far.

The Accommodation Experience

This isn’t trying to be fancy, and that’s actually refreshing in a city where so many places feel overpriced and underwhelming. The rooms are clean and comfortable, with that slightly worn-in feeling that somehow works in Venice — everything here has history, you know? The terrace access is what sets it apart from other three-star options in the area. Air conditioning works well (crucial in summer), and the WiFi is reliable enough for staying connected. You’re not getting hotel amenities like room service or a concierge, but honestly, part of the Venice experience is figuring things out as you go.

Why Guests Love It

With an 8.7 rating, Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024 hits that sweet spot of authentic location, reasonable price, and genuine Venetian atmosphere. What really works is how it feels like staying in a neighborhood rather than a tourist zone — you’ll start recognizing the same faces at the local shops, and the morning routine of watching the city from the terrace becomes addictive. It’s perfect for travelers who want to experience Venice like locals do, with canal views as a bonus rather than the only selling point. The value here is solid, especially considering you’re getting those views and this location without paying San Marco prices.

Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024 Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Double Room with Private Bathroom1 large double bed for 1 – 2 guests$231
Double Room with Private Bathroom1 large double bed for 1 – 2 guests$245
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Reviews of Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024

  • Fiona from United Kingdom – 25 March 2025 (9/10)

    A lovely clean apartment overlooking the water, very central location – close to many eateries, shops and tourist attractions. Watching the boats from the roof terrace was particularly highlight!
    The host was excellent at communicating with us and also gave some good recommendations of things to do/places to eat in the area.
    The shared kitchen was well stocked with everything you need if you want to make dinner and had a variety of coffee and teas

  • Dufek from Hungary – 23 February 2025 (9/10)

    The apartment is in a great location, and our host was very kind and well-prepared. The room and the view were amazing. I can really recommend it.

  • Michael from United States – 1 November 2024 (9/10)

    Check-in was explained perfectly and Nicola was always available if we needed anything. This was our 5th time to Venice and the Tre Sestieri Terrace is our favorite. The roof top balcony is great escape from the crowds. We would sit up there and just watch the boats go by and relax.

  • Caroline from Australia – 31 October 2024 (9/10)

    The canal view is extraordinary like a picture book. The apartment was great and close to everything yet felt remote. It was a haven.

  • Maryana from Ukraine – 10 September 2024 (9/10)

    Excellent location of the apartments. An incredible view of the canal. I was pleasantly surprised by the presence of a common kitchen and an incredible terrace for common use. It was clean, friendly staff, provided with everything necessary for a comfortable stay

    What could be improved: –

  • Rafaella from Greece – 20 August 2024 (9/10)

    Nice location and comfortable room

    What could be improved: There was no one to change the sheets and take out the garbage.

  • Allison from United States – 18 June 2024 (9/10)

    This room was beautiful! Large space with a little balcony that opened up right onto the canal. Very convenient location in the city and the owner made sure to give us both excellent directions and plenty of food recommendations for the city!

    What could be improved: The air conditioning / fan didn't work but thankfully the weather was nice enough that we wouldn't have really needed it anyway! The trash barges were pretty loud in the morning but I suspect that would be the case with any room on the actual canals

  • Marcin from Poland – 27 May 2024 (9/10)

    The canal is a bit busy even at night but that was OK because we wanted to feel the real atmosphere of this beautiful city. We had great contact with the host Nicola, although it was only virtual contact but that was OK.

    What could be improved: The locks in the private rooms door could have been of better quality, to give guests improved feeling of security. Despite that it was totaly secure, our stuff were secure, nobody was entering the room while we were out exploring. There was no telly in the room neither in the whole apartment but that was OK, we did not missed that. The matteress in the bed on one side was sunken (in the blue room)

  • Kristoffer from Norway – 25 May 2024 (8/10)

    Special view from the room. Useful kitchen. Great location. Good information from owners in advance.

    What could be improved: Air condition was initially turned off in the fuse box. Gekko in the bathroom.

  • Philip from Israel – 24 May 2024 (9/10)

    The property was in an amazing location with a beautiful terrace. The apartment was big and cozy.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Ca’ d’Oro: 0 m
  • Doge’s Palace: 10 m
  • Rialto Bridge: 0 m
  • Piazza San Marco: 50 m
  • Procuratie Vecchie: 50 m
  • The Bridge of Sighs: 8 m
  • Bell Tower of San Marco: 6 m
  • T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace: 0 m
  • Olivetti Exhibitionn Centre: 50 m
  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo: 100 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Al Portego: 0 m
  • Restaurant Corte dell’Orso: 0 m
  • Restaurant Bacarando in Corte dell’Orso: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • M9 Museum: 15 km
  • Grassi Palace: 1.2 km
  • Campo San Polo: 900 m
  • Accademia Bridge: 1.4 km
  • Biennale Gardens: 1.1 km
  • Papadopoli Gardens: 1.9 km
  • Constitution Bridge: 2.1 km
  • Scuola Grande di San Rocco: 1.4 km
  • Peggy Guggenheim Collection: 950 m

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Lido di Venezia Biotopi Litoranei: 4.8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Lungomare d’Annunzio Beach: 4.5 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Zendrini: 10 km
  • Train Marittima: 2.7 km
  • Bus Passo Campalto: 11 km
  • Train Venice Santa Lucia Train Station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Treviso Airport: 34 km
  • Venice Marco Polo Airport: 7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Services:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Activities:

  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
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House Rules at Tre Sestieri Terrace – CANAL VIEW 2024

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.4

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

8.4