Residenza Ca Malipiero

This property has been taken over by a Ventian family that decided to give back to the Palace its old charme, going through an important renovation plan that produced great risults. The location is great, and the report quality/price is excellent. The hotel is made of 2 separate buildings very close to each other and in the same style and type of management. CQ 09/08The bedrooms vary in size from small to very large, from standard to superior or deluxe. The bedrooms vary in size from small to very large, from standard to superior or deluxe. They are furnished in an elegant Venetian style, with silk covered walls, original Venetian floors, and equipped with all the modern comforts. Superior and deluxe rooms enjoy beuautiful views of Campo Santa Maria Formosa and are bigger in size. Some of the rooms are located in the nearby Annex, just next door. This small charming, historical residence, is ideally situated for easy access to all the major attractions and historical sites of Venice. Located in the famous square Campo Santa Maria Formosa, it is just about 5 minutes walk from San Marco Square or Rialto Bridge. The nearest boat stops are Rialto or San Zaccaria. Campo Santa Maria Formosa is quiet and peaceful, whilst the surroundings are lively with many shops, Bars and Restaurants as there is no restaurant, breakfast is served individually by room service in the bedrooms, at a time specified by the guest. The building is actually a Palace, it is named Palazzo Malipiero, dated back to 1400 and contains traditional Venetian features and architecture as well as beautiful gothic arches. Despite the age of the building, it has been well preserved and blend in well with the surrounding architecture. There is no name sign outside, as the exterior may not be changed in any way. The residence is situated on the second floor (no lift) via the staircase. The reception area is made of a small desk, for checking guests in and out of the hotel, and it is placed in a beautiful, luminous lounge with view over the Campo. Decoration is in subtle blue with gilt furnishings.