Title: GrandCanal-Start Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3687&destination=Venice%2C+Veneto%2C+Italy&selected=17237041&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # GrandCanal-Start ## Photo gallery for GrandCanal-Start ![Interior detail - GrandCanal-Start (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17237100/17237041/ca6f4a07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV - GrandCanal-Start (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17237100/17237041/c1de5eee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - GrandCanal-Start (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17237100/17237041/7237415f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - GrandCanal-Start (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17237100/17237041/92056ff1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - GrandCanal-Start (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17240000/17237100/17237041/93d7679b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Piazzale Roma and Port of Venice, GrandCanal-Start has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 5753 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Canal view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### GrandCanal-Start This smoke-free apartment building features free Wi-Fi in public areas. The apartment provides a flat-screen TV with digital channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a hairdryer and a shower. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Guest accommodation at this apartment offers a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and bidets. This Venice apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Family friendly - Children stay free (see details) - Cot: EUR 25 per night - Travel cot ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 10 per night ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Bathroom emergency pull cord - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools On certain dates of the year, visitors must pay an access fee of EUR 5-10 per person per day to enter Venice. Those with accommodation in Venice are exempt from paying this. Guests must however request an exemption voucher in advance and present it with an identity document on arrival. To check affected dates, fees and request an exemption, visit cda.ve.it/en/. Guests booking their stay in Venice are kindly requested to visit the #EnjoyRespectVenezia site www.comune.venezia.it/en/content/enjoyrespectvenezia for important information and regulations applied in the city. ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 25.0 per night ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and will be collected at the property. This tax does not apply to residents of Venice City and children under 10 years of age. Further exemptions may apply to patients and their companions, and people staying in the city for specific purposes/duties, subject to the submission of proper documents to the property. A 30 per cent reduction applies from 1–31 January. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 January to 31 January, EUR 2.80 per person, per night for adults; EUR 1.40 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 February to 31 December, EUR 4.00 per person, per night for adults; EUR 2.00 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM - Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 25.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number IT027042C2NAA39KZC If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Sofia Apartment Venice Sofia Venice Grandcanal Start GrandCanal-Start Venice GrandCanal-Start Apartment GrandCanal-Start Apartment Venice ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Santa Croce, a neighbourhood in Venice. Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Basilica are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lido of Venice Beaches and Marina di Venezia. Zattere and Maritime Station are also worth visiting. [Visit our Venice travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Venice.dx179981) [View more Apartments in Venice](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Venice-Apartments.d179981-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.43834%2C12.31860&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=v12xiVlxKyAouZXBIl0TYAvs_D4=) Santa Croce, 521 - Piazzale Roma, Venice, VE, 30135 ### What's nearby - ![Grand Canal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562150834/bfdaa2b5-cb4b-4c5d-b75c-000249403e9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grand Canal 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![moderne Fußgängerbrücke über den Canal Grande Venedig](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508730/b2d959cf-6c5c-4a63-a47f-d70632f3e6f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Piazzale Roma 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Late afternoon, early evening view of the Venice cruise port with at least five large cruise ships in port, Venice, Italy.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6222464/f7805746-ddf0-4535-a677-0967d356976f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Venice 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Venetian Ghetto](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/506748/43d23a8e-0ace-4ca7-8871-036d16fe2fdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Venetian Ghetto 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Tronchetto Waterbus Stop 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Venice Santa Lucia Station 7 min walk - Venezia Tronchetto Station 14 min walk - Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - KFC 4 min walk - Bar Autorimessa Piazzale Roma 3 min walk - Bar Filovia 2 min walk - Bistrot S. Lucia 6 min walk - Bacareto da Lele 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is GrandCanal-Start pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at GrandCanal-Start? ### What time is check-in at GrandCanal-Start? ### What time is check-out at GrandCanal-Start? ### Where is GrandCanal-Start located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## GrandCanal-Start Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Pavel 21 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Great location with nice view. ##### Pavel Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 8 Jan 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 位置優越的公寓 鄰近中央火車站及羅馬廣場渡輪碼頭，還有機場巴士到機場。不過地圖位置及坐標都不準確 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ivan 23 Nov 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Amazing place Удобное месторасположение, заботливые хозяева, чисто, комфортно. ##### ivan Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017 ---