Castello Travel Guide
Venice
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.
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.
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.
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
"Amazing location! In central Venice but tucked away in a quiet street. So beautiful. Lovely staff. Thank you."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia
"Breakfast was awesome! Staffs were very helpful and the room was clean!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Colombina Hotel
"Perfect location, nice room. Excellent stay."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel Alla Fava
"The directions to get to the hotel are not very well written. You have to get on one vaparetto and then switch at some point. The rooms are nice and clean. The room we stayed in had mold issues in the bathroom and shower. The shower is so tiny!!!! The beds are very firm and you are only given 1 pretty ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Lux
"Location was excellent however reception and breakfast in another building but not too bad would definitely recommend staff were excellent"
Reviewed on 26 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
Other neighbourhoods around Castello
Castello West District
Castello West District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Riva degli Schiavoni and Bacino San Marco while you're in town.
Sant'Elena
Sant'Elena is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
Isola La Certosa
While Isola La Certosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Mark's Square and San Nicolo al Lido.
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.
