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This light-filled apartment on the third floor of a traditional Venetian Palazzo for up to four guests offers a great location in the historic heart of Venice's beautiful San Marco neighbourhood, just steps away from the renowned Fenice theatre. It offers captivating views over the surrounding canals, while inside the spaces of the apartment are elegant, understated, and homely, offering some traditional features including original wooden beams and large windows. You will find yourself close to shops and eateries, as well as the nearest Vaporetto stop, so exploring the rest of the city is simple and convenient.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the historic old centre of Venice, from its canals to its cathedrals
Meander along, or over, the iconic waterways of this unique city
Take time together over a homecooked meal in the elegant dining room
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Home truths
There is lift access up to this third-floor apartment
The two single beds in the second bedroom can be converted into a double upon request
It offers picturesque views over the surrounding canals and waterways
It is located in the historic centre of Venice, close to Vaporetto stops, cafes, restaurants, and shops
This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected
There are other similar apartments available to rent from the same hosts within the same building (one of which is on the same level as this home) – perfect if you are travelling as part of a larger group but still want your own space and privacy
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About San Marco
San Marco is probably the most well-known of Venice’s main districts, and the most popular among tourists. It’s packed with monuments – it has spectacular palaces and churches, and consistently beautiful Gothic and Renaissance architecture. The central square is, unsurprisingly, an important tourist hub. A lot of the luxury hotels are around here, so it’s not necessarily the place to find authentic, family-run restaurants or cafes. This area’s known for...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Marvel at the Doge's Palace
Discover ancient secrets and bask in Gothic elegance at the Doge's Palace. You also get a great view of the canal from the balcony.
Taste a Bellini at the Harry's Bar
Harry's Bar is the birthplace of the bellini, and it used to be one of Hemingway's top spots in Venice. As expected, the cocktail offering here is excellent.
Step Back in Time at Caffè Florian
This one is all about location – take a seat at the tables and admire the majesty of San Marco square while you listen to street performers.
Grab a bite at Rosticceria Gislon
Gislon is a cosy local spot with delicious food that won't break the bank.
Visit the famous Ponte dei Sospiri
One of the most recognisable symbols of Venice, Ponte dei Sospiri is a beautiful landmark with a dark history.
Cross the canal on the Rialto bridge
There's a reason it's so famous (and so crowded). You might feel apprehensive about the mass of people as you approach, but trust us, it's worth it.
Have an ice cream at Gelateria Nico
Come here especially for the gianduiotto, a swirl of ice cream placed in a glass before being drowned in whipped cream.
Dine at Rossopomodoro Venezia San Marco
Enjoy a delightful breakfast or try one of the best pizzas in Venice at this affordable restaurant. With a wide variety of options and exceptional value for money, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Relax in Giardini Reali
Discover this cosy park near the centre of Venice, featuring beautiful flowers, shaded walkways, and plenty of benches to rest and escape the sun. A perfect spot to relax and unwind in the heart of the city.
Shop at T Fondaco dei Tedeschi
Discover a beautiful department store with a unique design, integrating old historical elements with modern luxury. Enjoy shopping, dining, and luxury chocolates. Book in advance for the beautiful rooftop terrace.
Explore St. Mark's Square
Iconic square dating back to the 12th century, dominated by the stunning St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.
Get around
Airport
Venice Marco Polo
29 min
Treviso
42 min
Train station
Piazzale Roma
8 min
Bus stop
San Marco-Pietà
14 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Lungomare d'Annunzio
1 hr 47 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 14:00
Departure before 10:00
Has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
14
days
Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Gabriele
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Gabriele and his team are passionate about Venice and work hard to ensure their guests get the best possible homestay experience to make the most out of the city. With a portfolio of lovely homes and stellar customer service, this professional team is a reliable choice.
Registration or licence number: M02704210531.
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