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Dorsoduro

Comfortable canal-view apartment in the heart of Dorsoduro neighborhood

Stay in Venice

Tucked along a quiet canal in the heart of Dorsoduro, the apartment offers a comfortable and authentic Venetian living experience. Located on the first floor of a traditional building, the apartment features a spacious layout with two bedrooms, a generous living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and views over the water from several of its rooms. Large windows fill the apartment with natural light, while classic Venetian details and traditional furnishings create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels connected to the city's everyday life.

Ideal for couples, friends, or small families, the apartment combines practicality with an exceptional location. The flexible bedroom configuration allows guests to choose between twin or double-bed arrangements, while the bright living spaces provide plenty of room to relax after a day of exploring. Whether enjoying a morning coffee while overlooking the canal or returning from a stroll through Venice's winding streets, Dorsoduro offers a comfortable home base immersed in the charm and rhythm of the city.


What's included

  • 7+ days in a personally selected private apartment in the heart of Venice.
  • Suggestions for booking your international flight from the U.S. to Venice, or we can purchase tickets on your behalf (See UnTours' air policies)
  • Transfer from the Venice airport or rail station to your new UnTours home (set arrival times only), and transport back to the airport or rail station on your departure.
  • A 7 or 14-day Vaporetto pass, good for unlimited rides on the water buses that ply Venice’s canals.
  • A walk around town and orientation with our on-site staff person, to give you insider tips and start your trip on the right foot.
  • Local information, plus our own digital guidebook researched and written by UnTours staff, full of the best restaurants and other suggestions
  • Included activity: A gondola workshop visit and lunch.
  • A stash of groceries upon your arrival, so you don’t need to shop right away.
  • Pre-trip planning advice from our staff, available by phone or email right up until you leave.
  • Ongoing support with our local representative. Help available when you need it.

Dorsoduro, Italy - Venice, Home of Dorsoduro

Dorsoduro is one of Venice's most beloved neighborhoods, known for its relaxed atmosphere, picturesque canals, and distinctly local character. While many of the city's famous sights are within easy walking distance, the area feels quieter and more residential than Venice's busiest districts. Here, visitors can discover hidden squares, waterside cafés, artisan shops, and beautiful canal-side walkways that reveal a more authentic side of Venetian life.

The apartment's location on Fondamenta Foscarini places guests within a short walk of some of Venice's cultural treasures, including the Accademia Gallery, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute. The nearby Zattere waterfront offers one of the city's most scenic promenades, with sweeping views across the Giudecca Canal. Whether exploring world-class art, enjoying a leisurely aperitivo by the water, or simply wandering through quiet backstreets, Dorsoduro provides an ideal balance between Venice's famous landmarks and its everyday charm.


Landlord

The Dorsoduro apartment owner lives in another area, but our Venice UnTour staff person is always available by cell phone if guests have problems or concerns.


Property details

Here's some important details about this property.

Why Stay Here?

Great location, heater during cold months, fans in bedrooms, large living room, canal views, bright apartment,

Transportation

Close to Vaporetto station Ca' Rezzonico

Occupancy

This property sleeps 1-4 people

Sleeping

2 bedrooms: 1 with Italian queen-sized bed, 1 with 2 separate twin beds

Bathrooms

1 with shower stall

Kitchen

Fully equipped kitchen

Laundry

Washing machine in the apartment and drying rack. No dryer.

Level

First floor with steps (16 steps)

Accessibility

16 steps


Reviews

Here's what our guests have to say

Laurence & Barbara Miller

★★★★★

Lovely apartment in a perfect location. If we're lucky enough to return to Venice with UnTours, this is where we'll stay! We cooked as many meals as possible and the kitchen was a delight. Probbably the best UnTours apt. we've stayed in.

Bea Weingart

★★★★★

The apartment is beautifuuly appointed with a fully equipped kitchen.

Joyce Benjamin

★★★★★

We like the quality of the experience. The apartment was very pleasant.


Disclaimer

Our staff have inspected this property and the above description and photographs reflect what they saw at that time. It is possible that the owner has made changes to the property without our knowledge. While we do our best to keep up with any changes or improvements made to our properties, we cannot guarantee that everything in the above description will be accurate.


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Package includes

  • Apartment
  • Vaporetto pass
  • Cultural event
  • Digital Guidebook
  • Transfer assistance
  • Local support

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