"The lagoon facing room was great - spectacular view and large room."
Madras from India
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"Vaporetto right out front, Annex is in a quiet side street around the corner."
Thomas from Austria
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"Easy to take boat from airport and lets you off right out front."
Pattiwig from United States
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"The double bed was comfy however the single bed had seen better days, the slightest movement it made the loudest squeak to the point it woke us up a fair few times."
gippa26 from United Kingdom
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3-star superior hotel with breathtaking views in Venice
Location
Hotel Paganelli is located just minutes from St Mark's Square, overlooking the San Marco Basin. The hotel offers seamless access to the iconic sights of Venice, including the Bridge of Sighs and the Basilica. Nearby, guests can enjoy the bustling atmosphere of Riva degli Schiavoni and the proximity to the Biennale Art Festival.
Rooftop Terrace
The hotel features two exclusive Altana on its rooftop, providing panoramic views of the San Marco Basin and the surrounding islands. Guests can relax while enjoying drinks from the bar below in this unique Venetian setting. The Altana San Giorgio offers an optimal spot for unwinding amid the beauty of Venice.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at Sestante - Osteria di Mare, which focuses on traditional dishes created from local, seasonal ingredients. This restaurant offers an extensive wine selection, showcasing small Italian gems and well-known classics. In summer, aperitifs and dinners can be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking Riva degli Schiavoni.
Room Types
Hotel Paganelli provides a variety of room types including Deluxe Lagoon View double rooms and Charming Basin View family rooms, catering to different preferences. Many rooms offer stunning views of the San Marco Basin or include private balconies. A select few rooms feature exclusive outdoor terraces known as altanas, providing a private oasis in the city.
Historical Context
The hotel is situated in a building that was once an ancient convent of Benedictine nuns, adding historical significance to the stay. Continuous renovations have preserved the charm of the original structure while incorporating modern amenities. This unique historical context enhances the overall experience of hospitality in Venice.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from St Mark's Square
Dining: Sestante - Osteria di Mare restaurant
View: Panoramic Altana San Giorgio
Rooms: Deluxe Lagoon View double rooms
Must-do experiences
Wander through the quiet streets of Cannaregio for local charm.
Sample cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero for Venetian tapas.
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art in a palazzo.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic experience.
Explore the Rialto Market at dawn for fresh produce and local color.
Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double Room Lagoon View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lagoon view
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Triple Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Paganelli, Sestante Osteria Di Mare invites guests to indulge in the rich flavors of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. With a modern and romantic ambiance, this dining option perfectly complements the enchanting backdrop of Venice, creating cherished moments over expertly crafted meals.
Sestante Osteria Di Mare
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, ideal for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor gluten-free options that highlight the essence of local ingredients, complemented by an inviting wine selection. The restaurant is known for its seasonal dishes that reflect Venice's culinary heritage, allowing guests to explore authentic flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, Monday through Sunday.
Location
Riva Degli Schiavoni 4182, Venice, 30122,
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doge's Palace
6 minutes' walk
Doge's Palace is a stunning Gothic structure. Explore its rich history through guided tours and permanent art exhibits.
Piazza San Marco
6 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco, Venice's central square, features iconic architecture and vibrant cafes. It's perfect for people-watching.
Basilica di San Marco
7 minutes' walk
Basilica di San Marco is renowned for its intricate mosaics and stunning architecture. A must-see for art and history buffs.
Canal Grande
18 minutes' walk
Canal Grande is the main waterway of Venice. Enjoy scenic views of the city from a Vaporetto or gondola ride.
Gondola Rides
6 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through the serene canals offer a romantic experience. Rides are best booked in advance for the best timing.
Visit to San Michele Cemetery Island
20 minutes' ride
San Michele is a tranquil cemetery island, perfect for a reflective stroll among beautiful tombstones and lush landscapes.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
7 minutes' walk
This casual eatery offers fresh pasta dishes made to order. Ideal for a quick and delicious meal on the go.
Bacaro Risorto
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and traditional Venetian cicchetti. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Teatro la Fenice
11 minutes' walk
Teatro la Fenice is a historic opera house. Attend a performance or take a guided tour to appreciate its grandeur.
Bar Americano
10 minutes' walk
Bar Americano offers a stylish atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails. Enjoy a night out in a classic setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Venice 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
28
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 745 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Fine view
Convenient access
Cons
Small rooms
Poor breakfast
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1372 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Paganelli
Are there private transfer services available from the hotel to the airport?
10 November 2024
Yes, private taxi transfers can be arranged from the hotel to the airport. Guests can inquire with the Front Office staff for assistance in setting this up.
What is the best way to travel from the train station to the hotel? Is there a transportation option available?
12 January 2025
To reach the hotel from the train station, take the waterbus service number 2 towards 'S.Zaccaria' or lines 4.1 and 5.1, and disembark at 'S.Zaccaria'. The hotel is conveniently located just opposite the pier.
Can you tell me about the weather conditions in Venice during the month of September?
20 October 2024
September typically offers pleasant weather in Venice, making it one of the best months to visit.
How far is the Annex building from the main hotel, and is there guidance for reaching it?
5 February 2025
The Annex is situated just 50 meters from the main building. Upon check-in, the reception team will guide guests to the Annex and explain the facilities available.
Will air conditioning be operational in mid-May?
30 April 2025
Air conditioning is typically activated from May 15 to September 15, but it can be turned on earlier if necessary, depending on the weather conditions.
What is the cost of a private boat transfer for two people from the airport to the hotel?
15 March 2025
The private boat transfer from Marco Polo Airport to the hotel is approximately 130 euros.
Is there a curfew in place, and what parking options are available nearby for travelers arriving by car?
25 February 2025
Currently, there is no curfew as the region is in a white zone. For parking, the nearest option is to use the municipal parking facilities at Piazzale Roma.
Does the Classic Double Room in the Annex have elevator access? How distant is it from the main building?
28 March 2025
Yes, the Classic Double Room in the Annex has elevator access and is just a minute's walk from the main hotel.
Are all rooms equipped with water views, or only specific ones?
14 November 2024
Only the rooms specifically designated as Lagoon or Basin view offer water views.
What dining options does the hotel provide? Is there an on-site restaurant or bar?
17 April 2025
The hotel features a restaurant called Sestante Osteria di Mare. Guests can visit the website for details on the menu and pricing.