"The breakfast was AMAZING!!! The best breakfast I've had in Europe."
Gleeson from Australia
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"Walking into the hotel its like going back in time to the 1920s, keys hanging on the wall."
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"Inside of the hotel is lovely and cosy."
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Hotel Serenissima - A 2-star art-filled Venice hotel between Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square
Located in San Marco district, Hotel Serenissima has welcomed guests since 1960 with unique artistic flair, displaying works from 1960s-70s Biennale artists who settled their bills with artwork. This family-run Venice hotel stands 5 minutes from St. Mark's Square and Rialto Bridge, offering 24-hour reception and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. The Serenissima features bright rooms with Venetian-style furnishings, LCD TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with shower facilities. A breakfast buffet showcases local delicacies from Caffè Torrefazione Girani, Colussi bakery, and Castelli pastry shop, with vegan and gluten-free options available. The resident's bar serves drinks and classic Venetian spritz from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The property provides laundry service on weekdays between 8 AM and noon, and maintains safety features including smoke detectors and first aid kits. Vaporetto stops at nearby Rialto connect guests to the Venetian Lagoon islands, including Murano's glassworks and Burano's colorful houses.
Pros
Original artwork from 1960s-70s Biennale artists decorates the hotel
Strategic location allows easy exploration of historic sites and local bacari
Local staff provides insider tips on lesser-known itineraries and authentic venues
Direct vaporetto access to Venetian Lagoon islands from nearby stops
Cons
No elevator available for luggage transport
Rooms are compact in size
“The location is undeniably a high point, placing guests within easy reach of Venice's iconic sights; moreover, the staff's exceptional helpfulness extends to handling unexpected situations with impressive competence. A standout breakfast adds further appeal, making it a surprisingly strong choice. This place truly delivers a memorable experience.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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155 sq. feet
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185 sq. feet
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220 sq. feet
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Serenissima Location
Calle Goldoni 4486,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
Map view
Calle Goldoni 4486,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
3000 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
3900 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
4800 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
4800 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
4800 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
4800 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
3600 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
3900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
4800 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
3600 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
4800 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
3000 ft
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
5200 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
3600 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
3900 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
3600 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
3900 ft
Landmark
Dorsoduro
3600 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Cannaregio
3900 ft
Shopping Area
T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS
3000 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
4800 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
4800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
3600 ft
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
4800 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
4800 ft
Square
The Ghetto
1.3
mi
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
4800 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1400 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
900 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
900 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
800 ft
Ponte della Guerra
Canal Grande
1000 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
900 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1800 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1000 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1400 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
800 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
700 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
800 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1600 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1000 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1700 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
400 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
2000 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Marchini Time
600 ft
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BlackJack
500 ft
Calle 30124 Calle Minelli 1267B
Emilio Colussi Srl
500 ft
S. Marco
Gelato Fantasy
600 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 929
Osteria Trattoria la Campana
600 ft
Via Catene 59/A
Caffeteria Doria
400 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri 4578/C San Marco
Tuttinpiedi
700 ft
Sotoportego del Cavalletto
Bar San Marco 1076
600 ft
Sestiere San Marco 1076
Happy Pizza
700 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 828 San Marco
Rosa Salva
800 ft
Calle Fiubera 951
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
11 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century bridge with stunning views of the Grand Canal. Great for photos and experiencing local markets nearby.
Doge's Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic Gothic palace rich in art and architecture, offering guided tours and occasional free admission days.
Basilica di San Marco
18 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral famous for its mosaic-tiled domes and historic significance. Free entry, with donations welcomed.
Campanile di San Marco
5 minutes' walk
Tall bell tower offering panoramic views of Venice. Perfect for capturing breathtaking skyline photos.
Gondola Rides
15 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience cruising the canals. Rides available at various prices, typically lasting about 30 minutes.
Visit the Royal Gardens of Venice
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring lush paths and scenic views. A great spot for families and those seeking tranquility.
Local Markets
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering fresh produce and local delicacies. Explore the daily hustle and bustle with seasonal events.
Marchini Time
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Venetian dishes. Known for fresh seafood and friendly service; reservations suggested.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for quick, fresh pasta dishes. Perfect for a quick meal; vegetarian options available.
Gelato Fantasy
3 minutes' walk
Delightful gelato shop loaded with creative flavors. A must-visit for couples and families on hot days.
Teatro la Fenice
13 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house with stunning interiors and uplifting performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with lively bars, perfect for interacting with locals. Enjoy nightly music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Serenissima guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
How far is Hotel Serenissima from St. Mark's Square?
Hotel Serenissima is located just a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.
What types of breakfast does Hotel Serenissima offer?
Breakfast includes sweet and savoury options such as croissants, pâté, cheese, and yoghurt, and can be served in the dining room or brought to your room.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Serenissima?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and public areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Serenissima?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Serenissima have a bar?
The hotel features a bar that serves hot, cold, and alcoholic drinks.
Is there public transportation access to Hotel Serenissima?
Hotel Serenissima is easily reached via Vaporetto from the Rialto stop.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Serenissima?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Hotel Serenissima from Santa Lucia Train Station?
Hotel Serenissima is approximately 1 km from Santa Lucia Train Station.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel Serenissima?
Nearby restaurants include Hard Rock Cafe, Birreria Nuova Valigia, and Trattoria Pizzeria da Gioia, all within 0.5 km.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Serenissima?
Hotel Serenissima is approximately 20 km from Marco Polo Airport.
Does Hotel Serenissima offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.