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Can you drink tap water in Venice hotels?

You can safely drink the water from the sink in your hotel or apartment. If you prefer, there are also public fountains that flow continuously. Not only are they beautiful, but they are also useful. The cold water is ideal for refilling water bottles.



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Can you drink tap water in Italy hotels? The water quality across Italy is of a pretty high standard. So you can drink tap water in hotels across Italy with no problems.

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TOILETS IN VENICE Do not rely on toilet paper being present in the bathroom (here's where your map would be most useful). Be prepared to search for the method of flushing the toilet. There are as many ways to flush toilets in Venice as there are gondolas.

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Yet there is a little surprise reserved for all Venice lovers and that is there isn't only salty water surrounding it but also a network access to public water from a hydraulic system. Good and free. In fact while walking along Venice you will often bump into -when most needed- many fountains.

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The hotels soften the water to prevent hardness scales from forming which can limiting water flow, damage pipes, promote corrosion, leave deposits that have to be cleaned.

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Some guides advise bringing one with you from home. But plastic water bottles work just as well, and they're sold in every cafe in Italy. Buy one when you're here and just keep refilling it at the fountains you'll see everywhere.

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All the restrooms are accessible with a coin that needs to be inserted in the proper coin acceptors. The entry fee, determined by the City Hall of Venice, is of euro 1,50, Vat included, in all the restrooms except for the Tronchetto island and the Napoleonic gardens, where the fee is of 1,00, euro Vat included.

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The official currency of Italy is the euro, but the country is still somewhat of a cash-based economy. You won't always pay in cash, as there are shops and merchants in Italy that are well-equipped to accept card payments — Visa and Mastercard are more common than American Express.

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Using a Public Bathroom in Italy If you use a public pay bathroom, you'll pay a small fee (usually €0.50 to €1.00) by inserting Euro coins into a machine or paying an attendant. Occasionally, the bathroom will be 'free,' but you're expected to 'tip' the attendant (€0.50 to €1.00 is fine).

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In Venice, like many popular travel destinations, tips and gratuities are discretionary and dependent on the service quality you've received. Sometimes it's appropriate to tip simply because it's customary - for example in a restaurant, hotel or cab.

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No problem taking your rolling luggage to Venice, no matter what kind of wheels it has. . . . And if you stay at a hotel w/ a dock and take a water taxi you can get to your hotel w/o dragging your luggage anywhere. Diane, you may need to lift your bag at some point, off carousels, trains etc.

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