LOCANDA GAFFARO, Venice

Locanda Gaffaro - A 3-star Venice hotel in a historic courtyard with garden views and traditional Venetian rooms

Located in the artistic Dorsoduro district, this 10-room Venice hotel occupies a peaceful position in Corte del Gallo courtyard. Locanda Gaffaro sits 3 minutes from Piazzale Roma transport hub and airport bus terminal. The air-conditioned rooms feature LED TVs, minibars, private bathrooms with bidets, free WiFi, and in-room safes. Some rooms offer canal views from private balconies. The multilingual front desk provides concierge services and tourism assistance. A breakfast service is available in the garden. The property stands 0.5 miles from Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari church, 0.5 miles from Gallerie dell'Accademia, and 1 mile from Rialto Bridge. Eight restaurants and cafes operate within 0.3 miles of Locanda Gaffaro.

Pros

Located in Venice's university district, surrounded by local artists and students

Garden courtyard provides a quiet retreat from city crowds

Historical 14th-century palazzo setting

Walking distance to authentic Venetian markets and bakeries

Cons

1 mile walk to major attractions like St. Mark's Square

No elevator access to first-floor rooms