Loved by Palazzo San Firmino Historic Palace All Suite Canal View guests
Canal view
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
"Our room was so full of history, the incredible wooden ceiling with its hand painted motifs, the floor, the furniture."
nohotashes from United Kingdom
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"The room is decorated in a palazzo style with two windows overlooking a canal and a little bridge."
Petra259 from United Kingdom
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"I was drinking red wine and looking at a canel from the comfort of my room."
Simon from Thailand
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Historic 16th-century canal-view suites in Venice
Building & Setting
Palazzo San Firmino occupies the first floor of a 16th-century building owned by the Suppiej family, a residence with a tradition of hospitality. The building overlooks the Santa Maria Formosa church's baroque faΓ§ade and a canal, offering rooms with oak-beamed ceilings and two balconies. Guests access their rooms with real keys, a traditional touch that reflects the building's history as a former convent.
Rooms
All air-conditioned suites feature period Venetian-style furniture, tapestries, and Murano chandeliers in the living room. One suite includes a spa bath, while others have hydromassage showers. Each room has a view of either the canal, the square, or the church.
Location
The hotel sits in the Castello district, a quieter area of Venice enriched with local culture. St. Mark's Basilica and the Rialto Bridge are each a five-minute walk away. The Santa Maria Formosa church is directly opposite the building.
Breakfast
Breakfast at San Firmino is an Italian sweet experience named after St. Firmino, whose statue is hosted in the hall. It includes yoghurt, juices, cereals, jams, and pastries, served in a breakfast room with canal-facing mullioned windows. Guests can also request fresh fruits and wine or champagne for an additional charge.
Amenities
The hotel offers free use of a living room with damask sofas and tables adjacent to the reception. Boat excursions to nearby islands are available on request at an extra cost. Pets are allowed with no additional fees, and daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided.
Highlights
Location: Castello district, five minutes from Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square
Rooms: Suites with period Venetian furniture, Murano chandeliers, and canal or square views
Dining: Italian breakfast named after St. Firmino served in canal-facing breakfast room
Services: Free living room with damask sofas, boat excursions at extra cost, pet-friendly with no fees
Unique: Real keys for room access, 16th-century former convent with oak-beamed ceilings
βB&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View stands out for its enviable position in Castello, near both the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to preserving its 16th-century origins, and the individually styled rooms overlooking the canal or square are a definite highlight. This feels like a particularly good choice for those seeking a historical perspective alongside Venetian charm.β
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Double Room Canal View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Canal View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Campo Santa Maria Formosa 5850, Venice, 30122,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Historic bridge over the Grand Canal, famous for its shops and stunning views. A must-see for its iconic architecture.
Santa Maria Formosa
6 minutes' walk
Charming square known for its beautiful church and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and capturing photos.
Basilica di San Marco
15 minutes' walk
Magnificent cathedral famous for its stunning mosaics and impressive architecture. Home to unique historical artifacts.
Doge's Palace
15 minutes' walk
Imposing Gothic palace showcasing Venice's rich history and artwork. Offers guided tours on select days.
Gondola Rides
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Venetian gondola rides through the scenic canals. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant markets offering local produce and crafts. A cultural experience ideal for finding unique souvenirs.
Relax at Riva dei Sette Martiri
16 minutes' walk
Peaceful waterfront park perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Venetian Arsenal Tour
16 minutes' walk
Learn about Venice's naval history at this historic site. Guided tours available detailing its significance.
Trattoria Al Gazzettino
5 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria serving traditional Venetian dishes. Popular for local seafood specialties and friendly service.
Ai Barbacani
1 minute's walk
Charming eatery known for pizza and pasta. Offers lovely outdoor seating and a relaxed vibe, great for casual dining.
Da Carletto
2 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant featuring classic Italian cuisine. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Ristorante Mondo Novo
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with a seasonal menu. Known for its local ingredients and delightful ambiance, reservations recommended.
La Fenice Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house offering diverse performances. Perfect for culture lovers, features guided tours and various shows.
Jazz Club Venice
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue showcasing local jazz talent. Ideal for music enthusiasts with a casual vibe and occasional live events.
Campo Santa Margherita
20 minutes' walk
Popular square with bars and restaurants. Family-friendly atmosphere and often hosts local events and markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice 21 min Β Β·Β 1.1 mi
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min Β Β·Β 8.5 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min Β Β·Β 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 20 min Β Β·Β 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.Β
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
palazzo san firmino residenza storica all suite canal view
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo San Firmino Historic Palace All Suite Canal View from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Canal view
Cons
Old furniture
Tired property
Unclean stairway
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
8.8/10
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About Palazzo San Firmino Historic Palace All Suite Canal View
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is the B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View from St. Mark's Square?
The hotel is located 2 km from St. Mark's Square.
Are pets allowed at B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
Pets are allowed on request.
What breakfast options are available at B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
An Italian breakfast featuring yoghurt, juices, cereals, jams, and pastries is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What room amenities does B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, soundproof windows, and a bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
What are some nearby attractions to B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
Nearby attractions include the Rialto Bridge (0.5 km) and the Santa Maria Formosa church (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View provide shuttle services?
A free shuttle connects to Venice's historic centre.
What unique features does B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View have?
The hotel features historical elements from the 16th century and uses real keys for room access instead of key cards.
Are there any specific types of nearby restaurants near B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View?
Nearby restaurants include Ai Barbacani (0.5 km), Ristorante da Sabrina (0.5 km), and Rossopomodoro Venezia (0.5 km).
How far is the B&B Luxury San Firmino Canal View from the Venezia Santa Lucia train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Venezia Santa Lucia train station.