Venice hotels

Anonymous wrote:I sent someone to my favorite place, Hotel Palazzo Vitturi, and she also gave it a thumbs-up. It's on Campo Santa Maria Formosa, one of the largest open-air squares in the city, where you can enjoy coffee and view the bustle of the fruit vendors, families walking dogs, and even nuns going to and from the church. It's an easy walk to major sites but a bit removed from the noise and crush of tourists. Very reasonable, too.

We stayed here too! Great location; exactly as described above- convenient but away from the busiest tourist areas. Lovely breakfast, kind staff. Someone told me it was one of the oldest buildings in Venice- built in 1100, I believe? But it's lovely and very charming...the rooms do sink in the middle (our luggage would roll accordingly, but hey, it's Venice