Ideal for Visiting Murano, Burano and Torcello
If your trip to Venice includes a visit to its most famous islands, Alloggi Barbaria is the perfect choice.
Thanks to our location just a few minutes’ walk from the Fondamente Nove vaporetto stop, you can easily reach Murano, Burano and Torcello, the true gems of the northern lagoon.
From here, all the main vaporetto lines to the islands depart, which means you don’t need to cross crowded areas or walk long distances.
In just a few minutes you can be in Murano, discovering the art of glass-making, wandering among the colourful houses of Burano, or experiencing the peaceful atmosphere of Torcello, one of the oldest and most fascinating places in the lagoon.
When you return to Alloggi Barbaria, you’ll find a quiet, welcoming and familiar atmosphere, ideal for relaxing after a day spent between boat rides, bridges and panoramic views.
Our rooms are silent and comfortable, perfect for travellers looking for a simple, pleasant and stress-free stay.
The proximity to the vaporetto stop also makes our hotel convenient for transfers to and from Marco Polo Airport, a very practical solution for those who want to travel without hassle.
Alloggi Barbaria is especially appreciated by travellers who want to explore the lagoon with ease while still enjoying the tranquillity of an authentic Venetian neighbourhood.
A perfect base to experience the city and its islands in complete comfort.
Useful Questions About Visiting the Islands
How far is the hotel from Fondamente Nove?
Just a few minutes on foot — very easy and convenient.
Is this the best area to stay in if I want to visit Murano, Burano and Torcello?
Yes, Fondamente Nove is the main departure point for all the northern lagoon islands.
How long does it take to reach Murano, Burano and Torcello by vaporetto?
Murano: about 5–10 minutes
Burano: about 40 minutes
Torcello: just after Burano, very easy to reach
Are the vaporetto lines frequent?
Yes, lines leaving from Fondamente Nove run regularly throughout the day.
Can I reach the airport from Fondamente Nove?
Yes, the Alilaguna Blue Line connects Fondamente Nove directly to Marco Polo Airport.
Is this area quieter than staying near Rialto or San Marco?
Absolutely. Castello is peaceful and residential, perfect after a day of exploring.
