Residenza d’Epoca San Cassiano is a charming 4-star hotel housed in a beautifully restored 14th-century palace overlooking the Grand Canal, just a short walk from the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark’s Square. The residence was once home to the painter Giacomo Favretto, and still retains the elegance and atmosphere of a noble Venetian dwelling. Guests can enjoy an authentic stay surrounded by history, art, and romantic lagoon views.
The interiors feature classic Venetian style with antique furnishings, brocade fabrics, Murano glass chandeliers, and parquet or marble floors. The ambiance is intimate and refined, offering the charm of a bygone era combined with modern comforts and hospitality.
The hotel offers a selection of 36 rooms and suites, each individually decorated and furnished in traditional Venetian décor. Many rooms overlook the Grand Canal or the inner courtyards, while others offer glimpses of the rooftops of Venice. All rooms include private ensuite bathrooms equipped with showers or bathtubs, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, soft towels, and bathrobes. Additional amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, flat-screen TV, and a writing desk or seating area. Some suites feature exposed wooden beams or canal-view balconies for a truly romantic atmosphere.
Every morning, guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast served in the elegant dining room overlooking the Grand Canal, offering pastries, fresh fruit, cold cuts, cheeses, and espresso coffee. The property also features a cozy bar and lounge area for drinks or relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Residenza d’Epoca San Cassiano provides 24-hour reception, concierge service, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. The staff are known for their warm, attentive service and can assist with restaurant reservations, water-taxi transfers, or private tours. The hotel’s location in the Santa Croce district offers easy access to vaporetto stops and main attractions, while maintaining a sense of peace away from the busiest tourist routes.
Combining historic elegance, canal-side charm, and personalized service, Residenza d’Epoca San Cassiano offers a timeless Venetian experience in one of the city’s most romantic and authentic settings.
