Nearest major airport :
- Venice Airport - Marco Polo
Directions :
By plane
From the Venice "Marco Polo" airport you can reach the La Forcola Hotel by private water taxi, or you can take the direct "Venice Air Terminal" bus, arriving in Piazzale Roma in about 20 minutes. From there, take the no. 1 or no. 82 water-bus and get off at the San Marcuola stop. From the landing stage, cross the "calle" in front of you and then turn right, cross the bridge, the "fondamenta" on your left and turn right into the Campiello della Colombina. In front of you is the courtyard of the Venice Casino: turn left towards the Calle Larga Vendramin and you will then be in Strada Nuova, practically in front of the La Forcola Hotel. The trip by water-bus takes about 4 minutes, and then it is just 3 minutes on foot from the landing stage to the hotel.
By car
You can park your car at Tronchetto and then take the no. 82 water-bus, or you can take either the no. 82 or no. 1 water-bus from Piazzale Roma. In either case, get off at the San Marcuola stop, cross the "calle" in front of you and then turn right. Cross the bridge, the "fondamenta" on your left, and then turn right into the Campiello della Colombina. In front of you is the courtyard of the Venice Casino: turn left towards the Calle Larga Vendramin and you will then be in Strada Nuova, practically in front of the La Forcola Hotel. It will take you approximately 3 minutes on foot from the landing stage to the hotel.
By train
From the railway station you can reach the La Forcola Hotel on foot in about 10 minutes, or you can take the no. 1 or no. 8 water-bus (in the direction of St. Mark's) and get off at the San Marcuola stop (about 4 minutes). From the landing stage, cross the "calle" in front of you and then turn right, cross the bridge, the "fondamenta" on your left and turn right into the Campiello della Colombina. In front of you is the courtyard of the Venice Casino: turn left towards the Calle Larga Vendramin and you will then be in Strada Nuova, practic