Hotel Casa Petrarca is set along a canal in central Venice, between St Marks Square and the Rialto Bridge It offers rooms in a historic 14th-century building The Petrarca features simply furnished rooms with either en suite facilities or a shared bathroom Some have air conditioning and canal views Every morning, classical, jazz or new age music is played in the Petrarcas dining room where your classic Italian breakfast is served Located in a quiet and typical Venetian street, the Casa Petrarca is just a 5-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge Vaporettos, typical public boats, stop at the nearby Rialto Station and can connect you to the Santa Lucia Railway Station