LOCANDA AI SANTI APOSTOLI SUL CANAL GRANDE - FERRETTI HOTELS COLLECTION, Venice

Locanda Ai Santi Apostoli - A Grand Canal boutique hotel in a 15th-century Venetian palace

Housed in the historic Palazzo Michiel dal Brusà, this Venice hotel occupies the third floor of a classical 15th-century building featuring a symmetric tripartite design. Locanda Ai Santi Apostoli offers 10 rooms surrounding a central hall overlooking the Grand Canal and Rialto fish market. Each room comes equipped with satellite TV, minibar, kettle, safe deposit box, and complimentary toiletries. Two Superior rooms provide direct Grand Canal views through three corner windows, while other accommodations offer city or partial canal vistas. The property includes a comfortable lounge area for drinks with panoramic waterfront views. Located in Cannaregio district, Locanda Ai Santi Apostoli sits 0.5 miles from Rialto Bridge and 0.5 miles from St. Mark's Square, providing access to major landmarks while maintaining distance from peak tourist crowds.

Pros

Prime location in the historic Palazzo Michiel dal Brusà with authentic 15th-century architecture

Direct views of the morning Rialto fish market and evening gondola traffic

Walking distance to authentic Venetian bacari (traditional wine bars) and local restaurants

Peaceful position away from main tourist congestion while remaining central

Cons

Third-floor location without elevator access

Limited on-site dining facilities