CA' FORMENTA

Castello 1650, Via Garibaldi - Venice, Italy 30122

The Hotel Ca Formenta Is A Restored Palazzetto Which Lies Between St Mark's Square 900 Meters Away And The Biennale Gardens 350 Meters Away, And Is Situated On A Broad Street Running Through A Residential District.

The Nearest Airport Is Venice Marco Polo, 13 Kilometers From The Piazzale Roma, Venice's Only Entry Point By Car. Opened In 2003, Ca Formenta Occupies A Building Believed To Date From The 14th Century When It Was A Residence In A District Crowded With Chandlers Supplying Venice's War And Merchant Ships. Guests Can Enjoy Drinks And Snacks In The Canopied Inner Courtyard Or At Two Canopied Tables In Front Of The Hotel. Complimentary Wireless Internet Access Is Available In The Public Areas, And The Hotel Has Its Own Water Taxi Dock. Staff At The 24 Hour Front Desk Provide Concierge Services Such As Sightseeing Tour Advice And Restaurant Recommendations.

The Lido, A Slender, 11 Kilometer Long Island Facing The Adriatic Sea Lies A 15 Minute Waterbus Ride East Of Historical Venice's Centre. In Summer It Becomes The City's Playground, When Water Sports And The Lido Beaches Draw Visitors And Venetians Alike. Year Round, Visitors Rent Bicycles To Explore The Island, Take Horseback Rides, And Play Tennis, Golf And Volleyball. Deep Sea Fishing Is Available In The Adriatic Sea.

Ca Formenta Offers 21 Air Conditioned Guest Rooms In Three And One Storey Connected Buildings. Decor Includes Prints Of Details From Sistine Chapel Frescoes, Murano Glass Light Fixtures, Gold Brocade Walls, Blue Fabrics And Ivory Coloured Furniture. Amenities Include Mini Bars, Satellite Television, Dial Up Internet Connections And Safes. Marble Bathrooms Come With Either Shower Tub Combinations Or Walk In Showers, Heated Towel Rails And Hair Dryers.

The Broad Street Called Via Garibaldi, Which Begins In Front Of The Hotel, Runs For 400 Meters. Unlike The Area Around St Mark's Square It Has Not Yet Been Invaded By Tourists, The Many Restaurants And Coffee Houses Of The Area Are Crowded Mainly With Venetians Who Come Here To Escape The Bustle And Hustle Of The Plaza.

-Grand Canal - 900 Meters
-Lagoon Water Front - Across Street
-Basilica Di San Marco - 900 Meters
-Campanile Bell Tower - 900 Meters
-Rialto Bridge - 15 Minutes By Waterbus
-Palazzo Ducale Doge's Palace - 900 Meters
-Piazza San Marco St Mark's Square - 900 Meters
-Giardini Della Biennale Public Gardens - 350 Meters
-Gallerie Dell'accademia Accademia Gallery - 10 Minutes By Waterbus
-Jewish Ghetto And Museum - 25 Minutes By Waterbus And 350 Meter Walk
-Grand Teatro La Fenice Opera House - 10 Minutes By Waterbus And 200 Meter Walk
-Peggy Guggenheim Collection 20th Century Art - 10 Minutes By Waterbus And 250 Meter Walk

The Waterbus Stop Nearest The Hotel Is Arsenale. After Getting Off The Waterbus, Turn Right And Walk Approximately 200 Meters Along The Broad Water Front Promenade, Crossing Two Bridges On The Way. Immediately After The Second Bridge, The Hotel's Narrow Front Can Be Seen On The Left At The Intersection With Via Garibaldi, A Broad Street Running Diagonally Off The Water Front Promenade.
Hotel Ca Formenta, Castello 1650, Via Garibaldi - Venice, Italy 30122

-Multilingual Staff
-Safe Deposit Box
-Concierge Services
-Smoke Free Property
-Air Conditioned Public Areas
-Tour Sightseeing Assistance