Castello West District Travel Guide

Venice

A canal with gondolas, a bridge, and historic buildings in Venice.
A narrow canal flanked by historic buildings with arched windows and balconies.
A collection of old books stacked against a brick wall with graffiti that reads "Follow the book steps climb."
A narrow alley with a bookshop, wooden furniture, and a sign reading "Acqua Alta".
A historic bridge over a canal in a European city, surrounded by traditional buildings and a clear sky.

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Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo

8.8/10 (429 reviews)
Find out about the history of Venice with a stop at Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
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Things to do

Venice in a Day with St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, & Gondola Ride

Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour

£126
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

£32
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour

£72
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour
Single gondola paddles down waterway in Venice

Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride

£34
per traveller
72% of travellers recommend
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
Sidewalk flanked by colorful buildings in Burano

Murano & Burano Tour

£43
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Murano & Burano Tour
Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit

Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit with Optional Torcello

£22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit with Optional Torcello
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Top hotels in Castello West District

Hotel Bisanzio

Hotel Bisanzio

4 out of 5
Riva degli Schiavoni Venice VE
The price is £115 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
£115
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Nice place, good breakfast and very near all the sightseeing areas. Staff very nice."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Bisanzio
Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia

Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia

4 out of 5
Calle Borgolocco 6108, Castello Venice VE
The price is £176 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£176
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful room , delicious food , helpful staff and location was perfect We had the best time ever"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia
Ruzzini Palace Hotel

Ruzzini Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Castello 5866 Venice VE
The price is £197 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£197
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (767 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Venice ! Great location , quiet rooms , wonderful staff , very clean . Enjoyed the breakfast !"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Ruzzini Palace Hotel
Foresteria Valdese Di Venezia

Foresteria Valdese Di Venezia

CASTELLO 5170 Venice VE
The price is £78 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
£78
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions St. Mark's Square and Rialto Bridge are located ...
8.4/10 Very good! (95 reviews)
"lovely staff air con didn't work could do with insect repellant plugs beds not made daily or rooms swept good drinks facilities"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Foresteria Valdese Di Venezia
Hotel Scandinavia - Relais

Hotel Scandinavia - Relais

3 out of 5
Campo Santa Maria Formosa 5240 Venice VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£79
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
"The upper floor was not air conditioned, so even though my room was air conditioned it was still warm. The hotel is on a quieter square but close to all the sights. It was nice to be away from the crowds but close to the sights. Thr room had a fridge which was a nice surprise. The staff was friendly ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Scandinavia - Relais
Hotel Le Isole

Hotel Le Isole

3 out of 5
Campo San Provolo, Castello 4661 Venice VE
The price is £147 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£147
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (977 reviews)
"Great Location, Nice Breakfast, No Complaints"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Le Isole
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Where to stay in Castello West District

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A canal in Venice with gondolas and historic buildings.

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.

A narrow Venetian canal with gondolas, historic buildings, and colorful balconies.

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.

A canal in Venice with colorful buildings and a bridge.

Cannaregio

A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Casino of Venice and Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery.

A canal with boats docked, historic buildings, and a clear sky.

San Polo

San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and Palazzo Pisani Moretta while you're in town.

A historic building with a dome and bell tower by the water.

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.

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