Burano is characterized by a unique and magical atmosphere, one of the last villages where it is still possible to appreciate a life at a slow pace, in contact with nature: an oasis of peace!
This is why sleeping in Burano is a truly fulfilling experience and one to keep in one’s heart.
In this guide I will provide you with useful information for deciding where to stay on the island, whether you prefer a hotel or a b&b.
Read on to find out where to stay in Burano: trust me, you won’t regret it!
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Why choose to sleep in Burano
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Sleeping in Burano is ideal to have a unique view of the lagoon, appreciating it even at sunset and especially under the stars!
Sleeping on the island means enjoying its calm and appreciating it in a moment of pure authenticity without too many crowds and visitors: you will enjoy a unique and romantic atmosphere!
Few lights, no noise: a perfect choice for those who want to treat themselves to a unique moment.
An experience to carry in the heart thanks to which it is possible to pull the brake in a world that, on the contrary, goes faster and faster!
Recommended hotels, B&Bs and apartments on the island
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In Burano you will be able to find many facilities suitable for spending the night. There are many nice apartments that often know how to combine quality and price.
Here is a list of the best ones selected for you:
- Tiffany Home: located in Via Cao Moleca, 140, right in the center of Burano! Apartment equipped with all comforts: you will sleep right in one of those colorful little houses typical of Burano! It is one of the cheapest little houses on the island, with a price starting from about 90 euros per night (price for two people), which you can spend right overlooking the canal! A house of about 72 square meters with two rooms.
- Eye on the Lagoon: the name already says it all! Wonderful view of the lagoon that gives a really charming atmosphere. A splendid colorful apartment located at Calle Boccaletto, 938, on the northern side of the island. The price is about 180 euros per night (for two people) and is equipped with every comfort: air conditioning, wi-fi connection, TV. The highlight is the balcony with a view to appreciate for smokers and non-smokers.
- Vanessa Home: located in Fondamenta di Terranova, this beautiful apartment also overlooks the canal. Equipped with a very modern décor, it will grant you the opportunity to enjoy the sunrise and sunset over the lagoon to the fullest thanks to its garden equipped with a patio! The price per night is approximately 190 euros (price for two people)
- Pink Paradise: located in Corte di Terranova, 16, is a beautiful 35 m square apartment and the little house, as you may have guessed, has a characteristic pink facade! This property also offers TV, Wifi Connection, kitchen, plus it allows pets. Located within walking distance of the Lace Museum, it costs from 147 euros per night
Do you know why I recommended only houses? Simple: there are no hotels in Burano!
The magic of sleeping on the island is also related to this choice: no hotel facilities, only authentic experiences to be lived inside the characteristic colorful houses.
All these cottages and B&Bs are run directly by local families, proud of their origins and guardians of the island!
Sleeping in Burano will allow you, therefore, to learn more secrets of the place and get in touch with a world still tied to its traditions.
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Booking tips: seasonality, prices and availability
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Burano is a small island with a limited number of facilities, but it is much visited. So many tourists, initially attracted by Venice, are then enchanted by the magic of the lagoon that Burano is visited year-round.
Because of this, prices remain fairly linear year-round and finding a place is not a given!
Of course, during the summer season the cost of an overnight stay is higher on average, but without excess.
The best times to stay in Burano are spring (April-June) and autumn (September-November): at these times, in fact, the climate is milder without peaks of heat or cold.
Also, these are seasons when the island is less visited than in summer and consequently less crowding is expected.
It pays to book your accommodations inadvance to make sure you get a place and to be able to lock in an affordable price before demand increases.
In any case, the presence of many rentable colorful cottages makes the average expense for one night around 80 euros per person: in return you will live a truly unique experience for which it is difficult to regret spending.
Frequently asked questions
It takes about two to three hours to visit Burano. However, if you want to explore the island further, observe its churches and access the lace museum, a little more time is needed. Ideally, you should carve out at least half a day to visit Burano.
Both are popular islands with special attractions: Murano is especially famous for its glass craftsmanship, while Burano is famous for its lace craftsmanship, as well as its typical colorful little houses. It is impossible to make an objective judgment, but they are always destinations that leave their visitors satisfied.
The cheapest vaporetto is the line 12 operated by ACTV. The cost of the Vaporetto from Venice is 7.50 euros for a single ticket, but there are packages or day tickets.
You won’t be able to go wrong: just get off at the vaporetto stop called “Burano.” The stop is reached by waterbuses departing from different places: Venice, Murano, Punta Sabbioni.
Conclusions
Here we come to the conclusion of this article! I have explained to you why sleeping in Burano is a unique experience and appreciated by all travelers: a magical and romantic atmosphere, ideal for experiencing a moment of calm and serenity.
We then discovered together that there are no hotel facilities on the island, but local families take charge of the overnight stay: characteristic colorful little houses in Burano in which to sleep, often overlooking the canal.
I then provided you with a list of the most popular apartments, explaining the comforts they have and the prices at which you can book.
Finally, I have given you some useful information, including the seasonal periods in which it is worthwhile to visit and sleep in Burano in order to even more optimally enjoy the unique experience that the island offers you.
In conclusion, I have answered some of the most frequently asked questions, but I remain available should you have any other queries.
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