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About the Hotel

Rio Tera Foscarini 895, Venice, Italy, 30123

Steps from the Accademia di Belle Arti

Very good

7.2

6.1

/10

4.0

3.0

Loved by Domus Cavanis guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Convenient location

"The hotel is located in a great location in Venice, very close to a number of waterbus stations which made it very easy to get around."

Nicholas from Australia

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"The room was beautiful, although light fixtures were falling apart and taped back together."

Reyna from United States

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"The room was nice."

Joe B from United States

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Location

Domus Cavanis is located directly opposite the renowned Accademia di Belle Arti, placing guests close to cultural landmarks. Situated in the Dorsoduro Quarter, it provides easy access to major attractions within a few minutes' walk. It is a short Vaporetto ride from Piazza San Marco and Peggy Guggenheim Museum.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 comfortable rooms, with options for singles and families. Each room is equipped with en suite bathrooms for privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout their visit.

Dining

Guests at Domus Cavanis can enjoy a 3-star breakfast included in their stay, served in the dining area of the adjacent Hotel Belle Arti. This arrangement allows for a quality meal experience without stepping out of the facilities. The hotel's budget-friendly approach does not compromise the standard of the breakfast service.

Family-friendly Amenities

Domus Cavanis provides family rooms that cater to larger groups, offering comfort at lower rates. The hotel's location in the historic core of Venice makes it an excellent choice for families seeking an enriching cultural experience. With spacious accommodations, it can host family vacations conveniently.

Special Services

Guests can access multilingual concierge services for assistance in various languages. The hotel's affiliation with Hotel Belle Arti enhances the service level provided to all guests. A convenient check-in process takes place at the Hotel Belle Arti, ensuring a seamless arrival experience.

Highlights

Location: directly opposite Accademia di Belle Arti

Rooms: 35 comfortable accommodations

Dining: 3-star breakfast included

Family-friendly: spacious family rooms available

Services: multilingual concierge assistance

Must-do experiences

Savor cicchetti at Osteria al Squero near the Accademia Bridge.
Visit the hidden gems of Libreria Acqua Alta for unique books.
Enjoy a gondola ride at sunset for unforgettable views.
Walk through the colorful Burano for stunning photo ops.
Explore the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art lovers.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV

Domus Cavanis Location

Rio Tera Foscarini 895, Venice, Italy, 30123

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Rio Tera Foscarini 895, Venice, Italy, 30123

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

4600 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

4100 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

4000 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4300 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

4000 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

4100 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

2100 ft

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

4200 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

4600 ft

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3200 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.5 mi

Church

San Rocco, Venice

3400 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

2800 ft

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

4000 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.1 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.3 mi

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

5300 ft

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

3900 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Campo Santa Margherita

2600 ft

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

5300 ft

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

1.0 mi

Museum

Museo Correr

1.2 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1300 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

900 ft

Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190

Dorsoduro

1100 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1000 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

1700 ft

Restaurants

Venice Pasta's academy

300 ft

Dorsoduro 881 Rio Tera Foscarini

Gelateria Nico

800 ft

922 Fodamenta Zattere al Ponte Longo

Caffe' Poggi dal 1919

600 ft

Sestiere Dorsoduro 855

Gelateria lo Squero

900 ft

Dorsoduro 989-90

bar laguna

400 ft

Dorsoduro 794/795

Beccafico Bar & Snack

900 ft

Campo della Carita

El Borrachero

800 ft

Dorso Duro 1078

Corner Pub

1000 ft

Dorsoduro 684 campo s Basilio

Bar Alla Toletta

1200 ft

1191 Dorsoduro

Pasticceria Toletta

1200 ft

Calle de la Toleta Dorsoduro 1192

Explore Venice

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

5 minutes' walk

Modern art collection housed in a stunning palace, featuring works by Picasso and Pollock. Don't miss the sculptures in the garden.

Gallerie dell'Accademia

4 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of Venetian masterpieces, this museum offers a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage.

Doge's Palace

15 minutes' walk

Iconic Gothic architecture and historical significance make it a must-see. Guided tours provide in-depth insights into its history.

Bridge of Sighs

15 minutes' walk

Famed for its beautiful architecture and poignant history, the bridge connects the Doge's Palace to the prison.

Gondola Rides

15 minutes' walk

Traditional gondola rides through the enchanting canals provide a romantic view of Venice. Book in advance to secure your spot.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relax with serene yoga classes offered nearby. Perfect for wellness seekers looking to unwind amidst the city's beauty.

Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant Venetian culture at local markets selling fresh produce, artisan goods, and traditional snacks.

Caffe' Poggi dal 1919

3 minutes' walk

Quaint café offering classic Italian dishes. Known for its delicious pastries and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for breakfast and lunch.

Gelateria Nico

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its artisanal gelato, this spot is perfect for a sweet treat. Enjoy classic flavors along with seasonal options.

Venice Pasta's Academy

1 minute' walk

Authentic pasta-making classes in a charming setting. A fun and educational experience for food lovers and families alike.

Bar Laguna

2 minutes' walk

A trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, known for its creative cocktails and nightly live music. Great for a casual evening out.

Teatro La Fenice

15 minutes' walk

Renowned opera house hosting world-class performances. Check the schedule for shows to experience Venetian culture at its best.

Campo Santa Margherita

10 minutes' walk

A lively square featuring events, performances, and street vendors, ideal for families and those wanting local flavor.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)23 min · 9.1 mi

Canova (TSF)49 min · 20.1 mi

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Domus Cavanis provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Domus Cavanis enjoys a fantastic location, nestled on a picturesque street lined with trees, within easy reach of attractions like the Academy Bridge and close to the Academia water bus stop. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds. Breakfast is served in the hotel across the street, and while some find the breakfast passable, others were pleasantly surprised by it; The rooms are kept clean, contributing to a generally positive experience.

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Review score

Based on 935 verified reviews

6.7/10

Nice

62%

Recommend

Location

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Pros

Good location

Comfortable beds

Good breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Small shower

Broken facilities

Empty hotel

based on 329 reviews

3/5

john from united kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 03, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay near academia bridge!

clean roomhelpful staffamazing locationavailable eu plug

I really liked how clean my room was. the staff was super helpful with directions. the location was amazing. So close to everything but still on a quiet street. breakfast at the hotel across the street had lots of options, i especially enjoyed the fresh coffee!

The only real issue was finding an available eu plug to charge my phone. It took a little searching.

Facilities

9/10

luggage storage was available for early arrivals and late departures this helped explore without bags. the hotel is spread across two buildings, with breakfast served in the main building across the street.

Rooms

8/10

The single room had a lovely view from the window which was nice and quiet at night. The room was very clean. fresh towels were provided daily as were toiletries, there was air conditioning which really helped.

Location

10/10

the location is perfect it's a short walk to the traghetto landing stages. it's close to the academia bridge and only a few minutes from a supermarket this made things easy.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast offered a good selection with soya milk available upon request, i really appreciated this. the breakfast service was very attentive and friendly and kept everything well-stocked until closing time. Very impressed.

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Paul from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 25, 2025

8.7/10

Central Location and Clean Rooms

central locationclean roomtasty breakfastsmall room

The hotel is centrally located. It is very walkable to main attractions. The room was clean. Breakfast, in the sister hotel across the street, featured great staff and a tasty spread.

The room was quite small. I was a bit disappointed. The television did not work. I reported it, but it was not fixed .

Service

9/10

Staff was helpful and pleasant. Check-in and check-out were smooth and well-organized, ensuring i experienced no issues.

Rooms

8/10

The room was cleaned daily. I found it super clean. The air conditioning worked perfectly. The interior was nicely decorated. The room had a comfortable feel, even if it was a bit compact.

Facilities

9/10

Breakfast is in a sister hotel just across the street. A good variety of food was available each morning. The sister hotel's terrace and courtyard are beautiful. They added positively to the breakfast experience.

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Mason from United States

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 19, 2025

8.5/10

Satisfactory Stay Near Rialto

convenient locationdaily cleaninggood coffee

The location proved convenient, especially for access to a water bus to explore other areas. The room receive daily cleaning, I noted it was clean on each visit. Breakfast was good and I especially appreciate the coffee.

The room was quite small with limited space, especially with luggage. I notice that there's no much room to move around the room after placing luggage.

Rooms

9/10

The room included a soft bed that I found comfortable. The cleaning service maintained the room daily, it was clean and well-organized. I notice that the room has decent classic decoration from the local area.

Facilities

8/10

The reception staff looked efficient, they are ready to assist with inquiries. Breakfast included a buffet with various options I liked. I appreciate that the hotel allows guests to leave luggage after checkout.

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Questions of the users

About Domus Cavanis

What is the best way to travel from Venice Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?

12 April 2024

You can take the Alilaguna water shuttle to Zattere, which takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Alternatively, a public bus followed by a boat ride will take about 1 hour, or a private taxi will get you there in approximately 25 minutes.

Is it possible to check in late at night?

15 May 2024

The hotel operates 24 hours a day, so late check-ins are welcome, even around 01:00.

Can guests pay for their stay in cash when they arrive?

20 March 2024

Yes, cash payment upon arrival is accepted.

Are there nearby parking facilities for guests?

30 June 2024

Guests can park their cars at Piazzale Roma or in the Tronchetto area.

How can I reach the hotel from the airport using the bus?

7 February 2025

You can take bus number 5 to Piazzale Roma and then transfer to Vaporetto line 1, heading to Accademia.

What would be the most convenient way to reach the hotel around 1 a.m.?

17 January 2025

A private taxi would be the most convenient option available at that time.

Do all rooms come equipped with air conditioning?

5 November 2024

Yes, every room in the hotel is equipped with air conditioning for guests' comfort.

How far is the nearest Vaporetto stop from the hotel for traveling to Lido?

12 August 2024

The Zattere Vaporetto stop is just a few meters away, allowing access to lines 5.1 or 6 for the Lido.

Is it possible to request a specific room type when making a reservation?

6 March 2024

While it's not guaranteed, you can try to request a specific room during the booking process.

Is there an elevator available for guests needing assistance?

22 April 2024

Yes, there is an elevator in the hotel to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

How can guests arrange a private taxi for airport transfers?

1 September 2024

Transfers can be arranged easily by contacting the hotel directly to request a private taxi for airport pickups.

What is the hotel's distance from local attractions like the Accademia di Belle Arti?

15 February 2025

The hotel is just a short walk from the Accademia di Belle Arti, approximately 4 minutes away.

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DOMUS CAVANIS, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Domus Cavanis guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Family-friendly Amenities

Special Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Domus Cavanis Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

fantastic stay near academia bridge!

Central Location and Clean Rooms

Satisfactory Stay Near Rialto

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