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L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane, Venice Overview
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 22 guest reviews.
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane in Venice, Italy, is a delightful retreat located on Cannaregio street, a vibrant neighborhood that reflects the authentic charm of the city. This accommodation is best for couples and solo travelers seeking a peaceful yet accessible base from which to explore Venice's rich cultural tapestry.
The apartment is just a short stroll from iconic landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, approximately 1 kilometer away, and the stunning Basilica di San Marco, about 1.3 kilometers from the property. Guests appreciate the proximity to these historic sites, allowing for leisurely walks along the canals and through enchanting alleyways.
Reviewers often highlight the comfort provided by the well-appointed rooms, which include air conditioning to keep the Italian heat at bay. Guests have noted how the apartment is impeccably clean, with thorough disinfection protocols ensuring a safe stay. The attentive staff are praised for their adherence to local safety measures, giving travelers peace of mind during their visit.
Complimentary wired internet allows for easy connectivity, whether for planning your next adventure or keeping in touch with loved ones. The front desk operates with limited hours, but staff are always eager to assist with local recommendations or any inquiries.
Travelers have expressed their fondness for the serene atmosphere of the shared garden, which offers a refreshing space to unwind after a day of exploration. With its ideal blend of comfort, cleanliness, and location, L'Altalena di Francesca is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Venice while enjoying a cozy home away from home.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, peaceful base in Venice with easy walking access to major sights. The 9.5/10 guest rating from 22 reviews suggests consistently strong stays for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Couples wanting a calm, romantic base in Cannaregio while still being within walking distance of San Marco and the Doge’s Palace
- Solo travelers who prefer an authentic neighborhood feel and a quiet place to return to after sightseeing
- Travelers who value reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet for comfort and connectivity
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets, without sacrificing a top guest experience
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a full-time front desk, since the front desk has limited hours
- Late arrivers or those with very early/late schedules, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Groups or travelers who strongly prefer a more traditional, staffed service model, since the front desk is limited and the property offers certain shared stationery practices
What to Expect
You arrive in Cannaregio, a lively Venice street area that feels authentic rather than tourist-only, and settle into a comfortable room with air conditioning. From there, it’s a straightforward walk to major landmarks like Basilica di San Marco and the Doge’s Palace, with other cultural stops such as the Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection also within reach. Guests consistently report a very strong experience, reflected in the 9.5/10 rating across 22 reviews. In the morning, you can keep things simple with an easy check-out at 10:00 AM and then head out again while the area is still active.
Location Intelligence
Cannaregio is a practical base for sightseeing: Basilica di San Marco is about 1.3 km and the Doge’s Palace about 1.4 km, making day trips on foot feasible. You’re also well-positioned for culture, with the Gallerie dell’Accademia (1.6 km) and Peggy Guggenheim Collection (1.7 km) within walking distance. For airport planning, Venice Marco Polo is 13 km away and Treviso is 27 km away.
Is L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane Worth the Price?
Average Price
245 €
per night
From
205 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane Photos
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 27 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Lucia Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza San Marco 1.2 km
- Rialto Bridge 1.0 km
- Ca' d'Oro 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di San Marco 1.3 km
- Doge's Palace 1.4 km
- Gallerie dell'Accademia 1.6 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection 1.7 km
City Walks
- Cannaregio District 0.5 km
- Jewish Ghetto 1.0 km
- San Polo District 1.3 km
- Dorsoduro District 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane
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Trattoria da Fiore
ItalianFamous for its handmade pasta and traditional Venetian dishes.
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Caffè Florian
CafeA historic café with a grand ambiance and exquisite pastries.
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Antiche Carampane
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere and authentic Venetian cuisine.
5
Ristorante Alle Corone
ItalianA blend of modern and traditional dishes in a chic setting.
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Cantina Do Spade
ItalianA rustic eatery famous for its cicchetti and local wines.
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Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaServes some of the best Neapolitan-style pizzas in Venice.
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Gelateria Nico
DessertRenowned for its delicious gelato and stunning canal views.
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Ristorante Al Covo
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bacareto Da Lele
ItalianA popular spot for affordable and tasty Venetian snacks.
FAQ About L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane
Is L'Altalena di Francesca suitable for families?
Yes, L'Altalena di Francesca is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a comfortable environment.
How far is L'Altalena di Francesca from the nearest train station?
L'Altalena di Francesca is approximately 1.5 km from Santa Lucia Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near L'Altalena di Francesca?
Nearby attractions include the Rialto Bridge (1.0 km), Basilica di San Marco (1.3 km), and Doge's Palace (1.4 km).
Does L'Altalena di Francesca allow pets?
Yes, L'Altalena di Francesca is pet-friendly, welcoming guests with their furry companions.
Can I access free internet at L'Altalena di Francesca?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet throughout the property.
What is the check-in and check-out time at L'Altalena di Francesca?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Is L'Altalena di Francesca noisy at night?
The area around L'Altalena di Francesca is generally quiet, providing a peaceful night's sleep.
What makes L'Altalena di Francesca unique?
L'Altalena di Francesca stands out for its beautiful garden and proximity to Venice's cultural landmarks.
Good to Know at L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
L'Altalena di Francesca by Ca Cortigiane Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
22 reviews
