Via Cannaregio 379 - Calle Della Misericordia, Venice, 30121,
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Near the Grand Canal
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Loved by Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia guests
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Nice breakfast
Convenient luggage storage
"The hotel is in a very good location, close to the main station and only about 10-15 minutes walking distance from the city center and most attractions."
Lilit from Armenia
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"Location to train station was perfect and walking distance to all main attractions"
Utkarsh from Australia
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"The breakfast was lovely and the garden to sit in."
Lindsey from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a great location just off the busy main street and close to the more residential area of the Cannaregio district."
MixsterV from United Kingdom
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3-star boutique hotel in Cannaregio, Venice
Location
Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia occupies a historic 18th-century building in Calle della Misericordia, a quiet alley off Lista di Spagna. Positioned just steps from the Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma bus terminal, the hotel offers quick access to the Grand Canal, the Jewish Ghetto, and local markets. Guests can explore Venice's attractions easily with the vaporetto stop located only a few minutes away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a range of room types, including single, double, and family accommodations, accommodating diverse guest needs. Each room is furnished in Venetian 18th-century style, featuring Murano glass chandeliers and brocade upholstery. Amenities include private bathrooms and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during the stay.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast or a glass of wine in Otello's Garden, an exclusive outdoor space. The hotel provides a serene setting for guests to unwind with refreshments. This private garden is a rarity in Venice, enhancing the overall experience.
Cultural Significance
The hotel's name, inspired by Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice,' highlights its cultural connection to the city. Venice, a hub of cultural and economic exchange in the 17th century, serves as the backdrop for the hotel. This rich history adds to the allure of staying in such a centrally located establishment.
Exploration and Transport
The hotel's location facilitates easy exploration of Venice's famous sights, such as Rialto and San Marco Square. Guests can navigate the city by taking a vaporetto from the nearby Ferrovia stop to picturesque islands like Murano and Burano. This accessibility makes the hotel a strategic point for travelers wishing to discover the region's beauty.
Highlights
Location: Calle della Misericordia, steps from Santa Lucia train station
Accommodation: Rooms decorated with Murano glass chandeliers
Dining: Otello's Garden for breakfast and drinks
Cultural Significance: Inspired by Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'
Must-do experiences
Savor Cicchetti at Osteria Al Fureghin for local tapas vibes.
Visit the Jewish Ghetto for a poignant history and great eats.
Explore the lesser-known treasures at Museo Correr in St. Mark's.
Stroll through Rialto Market in the morning for fresh local produce.
Catch a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic view of the Grand Canal.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Classic Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Cannaregio 379 - Calle Della Misericordia, Venice, 30121,
Explore Venice
Explore Canareggio, Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Constitution Bridge
7 minutes' walk
Remarkable bridge connecting the Santa Croce and Cannaregio districts, known for its modern design and stunning views of the Grand Canal.
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
11 minutes' walk
Gothic church famous for its art, including works by Titian and a beautiful wooden ceiling, showcasing Venetian architecture.
The Ghetto
8 minutes' walk
Historic Jewish quarter featuring synagogues and the Jewish Museum of Venice, rich in culture and heritage.
Gondola Ride
15 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience gliding through scenic canals, available from various piers, ideal for couples and families.
Yoga at Giardini Savorgnan
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a tranquil park, offering a peaceful break from the bustle of city life.
Il Golosone
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its homemade pasta and local seafood dishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Kome Sushi Asian Food
3 minutes' walk
Sleek sushi spot offering fresh rolls and Asian fusion dishes, suitable for casual dining or take-out.
Teatro la Fenice
20 minutes' walk
Historic opera house renowned for stunning performances, hosting operas and concerts in a grand setting.
Live Music at Chet
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local live bands, perfect for a vibrant night out and embracing Venetian nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Venice 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Canova (TSF) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Il Mercante di Venezia
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Temperature issues
Moldy smell
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1047 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before checking in or after checking out?
21 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Marco Polo Airport?
15 January 2025
Guests can take the ATVO shuttle bus or ACTV N° 5 bus to Venice Piazzale Roma, which takes approximately 25 minutes. From there, it's a 10-minute walk to the hotel.
Is the hotel situated close to any canals?
28 February 2025
The hotel is located in a quiet inner street and is not directly next to any canals.
Are there easily accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
04 March 2025
Some rooms are on the ground floor, but availability may vary. It's recommended to check in advance if such accommodations are needed.
Do the hotel rooms feature memory foam or pocket spring mattresses?
10 April 2025
The mattresses include both memory foam and pocket spring options for guests' comfort.
Which is the nearest train station to the hotel?
22 May 2025
The nearest train station is Venezia Santa Lucia, located just a short walk from the hotel.
Is there a time constraint for checking in at the hotel?
01 June 2025
There are no time limits for check-in, as the reception operates 24 hours.
Can you suggest the easiest way to reach the hotel from Chioggia Port?
13 July 2025
Guests can take a bus from Chioggia to Piazzale Roma, which takes about an hour, followed by a 10-minute walk to the hotel.
Does the hotel provide a lift for guests to access upper floors?
17 August 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a lift. However, assistance with luggage is available.
Are there any packages that include flight bookings along with the hotel stay?
09 September 2025
The hotel does not offer flight-inclusive packages. It's suggested to check online for tour operators who may bundle hotels and flights.