Castello Travel Guide
Venice
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Popular places to visit
Biennale di Venezia
Get tickets for a show at Biennale di Venezia, a popular theatre in Venice. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and churches.
Giardini della Biennale
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Giardini della Biennale, a lovely green space in Venice. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Venetian Arsenal
Find out about the history of Venice with a stop at Venetian Arsenal. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Riva degli Schiavoni
Find out about the history of Venice when you spend time at Riva degli Schiavoni. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Vivaldi Church
Vivaldi Church is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Church of San Zaccaria
Church of San Zaccaria is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Things to do
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
Eat Like a Local: Venice 3-Hour Small-Group Food Tasting Tour
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
Venice Small Group Tour: Venetian Tapas, Wine, Spritz & Gondola Ride
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Top hotels in Castello
Hotel Bisanzio
"This is a lovely hotel - would highly recommend for folks looking for accommodations close to the heart of it all with a very lovely staff."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Colombina Hotel
"Perfectly located. Staff was helpful. Breakfast was solid. Highly recommend. The only caveat is one of our rooms didn’t have blinds on the window so it was bright very early in the room. So bring an eye mask. We loved the location thou. Just a couple minutes walk from St Marks Square!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia
"Loved this hotel. Unique architecture. Great, friendly staff. Great location"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Alla Fava
"Good position in heart of Venice"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Lux
"Location was absolutely perfect and the hotel was charming. It’s an older hotel without a lobby, no elevator which is expected in an older building, but the rooms are cozy. For a night or 2 it’s a good value comparable to other hotels on the island. It served the purpose and the trip was ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ruzzini Palace Hotel
"Great hotel located at city central. Just 13 minutes walk from the ferry station. Closed to most of the tourist spots. Helpful staff and they have a good breakfast. They have their own dock if you want a private water taxi!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Where to stay in Castello
Venice City Center
The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo while you're exploring the area.
San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jewish Museum of Venice and Casino of Venice.
San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Campo San Polo and Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari while you're in town.
Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Maritime Station or Campo Santa Margherita might round out your trip.
