Hotel Santo Stefano Venice | Historic Watchtower * Rated 9.2

Name: Hotel Santo Stefano, Venice
Address: Campo Santo Stefano San Marco 2957, Venice, Veneto, 30124
Price range: US$125+
Rating: 9.2

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Campo Santo Stefano San Marco 2957, Venice, 30124

Steps from Teatro la Fenice

Perfect

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4.3

Loved by Hotel Santo Stefano guests

Central location

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Nice breakfast

"This hotel is in a fantastic central location, in a lovely square and only a few minutes to the Academia Bridge."

Marie from United Kingdom

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"I loved the cosy room at the very top."

Golnaz from Australia

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"Very intimate and cosy in venetian style."

Mitu from Belgium

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"Fabulous boutique hotel in a perfect location."

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4-star hotel in the heart of Venice with exceptional local experiences

Location

Hotel Santo Stefano is situated in the prestigious Sestiere di San Marco, merely a 10-minute walk from major attractions like St Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. Travelers can explore the intricate calli (alleys) surrounding the hotel, immersing themselves in authentic Venetian life. The hotel serves as a convenient base for discovering the city's landmarks and cultural gems.

Local Experiences

The hotel collaborates with local businesses to provide guests with engaging activities such as boat trips and food and wine tours. Visitors can delve into the city's rich history through guided museum visits, ensuring a deeper association with Venice's vibrant culture. Each experience is crafted to reveal the secrets of Venice while enjoying its picturesque surroundings.

Dining Options

Hotel Santo Stefano offers a buffet breakfast in their Stallage Bar, featuring an array of sweet, savory, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy drinks in the Campo Santo Stefano, making the dining experience enjoyable in a lively atmosphere. Room service is also available, allowing visitors to savor meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, each uniquely furnished with traditional Venetian fabrics and artworks. Bathrooms include marble mosaics crafted by artisans from Ravenna, enhancing the luxury of the stay. Guests in select rooms can enjoy charming views of Campo Santo Stefano, providing an authentic Venetian backdrop to their experience.

Excursions and Tours

Guests can take advantage of organized tours to the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello, celebrated for their artistry and beauty. The hotel aids in booking guided excursions to explore local restaurants and cultural sites. These experiences connect visitors with both Venice's artistic heritage and culinary delights.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Rialto Bridge

Local Experiences: Boat trips and food tours

Dining: Buffet breakfast in Stallage Bar

Accommodations: Rooms with marble mosaic bathrooms

Excursions: Tours to Murano, Burano, Torcello

Room Service: Meals in-room dining option

Must-do experiences

Visit the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Try cicchetti at Osteria Alla Madonna for a true Venetian snack.
Explore the lesser-known island of Torcello and its cathedral.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical view of the canals.
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art masterpieces.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast outside on the square was a treat. Plenty of choice, from sweet pastries to savory options. Great coffee too!

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesVenetian Charm

The room was decorated in a traditional Venetian style. There were also complimentary slippers, coffee, tea and water.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomRainfall Refresh

The remodeled bathroom was adequate. The rainfall shower head was really nice, with enough room to feel comfortable.

George from United Kingdom

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Single Room External Private Bathroom View
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Campo Santo Stefano San Marco 2957, Venice, 30124

Explore Venice

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

7 minutes walking

Modern art museum housed in Guggenheim's former home, featuring works by Picasso and Pollock. Special exhibitions frequently.

Basilica of St Mary of Health

7 minutes walking

Iconic baroque church known for its stunning dome and artwork. Great views from nearby steps lead to a peaceful atmosphere.

Teatro la Fenice

7 minutes walking

Historic opera house renowned for its architecture and performances. Offers guided tours highlighting its rich history.

Canal Grande

15 minutes walking

Main waterway of Venice lined with beautiful buildings and palaces. Perfect for a scenic stroll or a scenic gondola ride.

Gondola Rides

15 minutes walking

Experience the iconic gondola rides along the serene canals. Ideal for couples and families. Available year-round.

Local Markets

20 minutes walking

Vibrant markets showcasing fresh produce, local crafts, and Venetian delicacies. Open daily, full of flavors and colors.

Biking Tours

15-minute drive

Guided biking tours through the Venetian countryside perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby.

Relaxing at Giardini Di Ca' Rezzonico

7 minutes walking

Beautiful garden perfect for relaxation or a picnic. A serene escape from the bustling city with lovely views.

Snack Bar San Vidal

2 minutes walking

Casual spot offering traditional Venetian snacks. A must-try for local flavors, perfect for a quick bite.

Redentore

3 minutes walking

Charming trattoria featuring Venetian cuisine. Known for seafood risotto. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Gelateria Al Teatro

3 minutes walking

Local favorite for artisanal gelato with numerous flavors. Ideal for families and anyone with a sweet tooth.

Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go

13 minutes walking

Quick pasta takeaway stop with freshly made dishes. Perfect for a casual meal on-the-go. Vegetarian options available.

Caffè Florian

25 minutes walking

Historic café with live music performances. A venue that captures the elegance of Venice with a rich cultural vibe.

Venice Jazz Club

20 minutes walking

Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for music lovers; family-friendly on select nights.

Teatro la Fenice

7 minutes walking

Opera house offering various performances and guided tours. Unique cultural entertainment for all ages.

Piazza San Marco

25 minutes walking

Iconic public square featuring street performers and artists. Great for evening strolls and vibrant atmosphere.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Venice 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Canova (TSF) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia 15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 389 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Noisy room

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About Hotel Santo Stefano

Is the state vacation voucher accepted for bookings at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not accept the state vacation voucher.

What options are available for airport transfer to the hotel?

15 May 2024

A private water taxi service is available for airport transfers. The cost for this service is 130.00€.

How far is the train station from the hotel, and can I get transportation assistance?

22 July 2024

The train station is approximately 25 to 30 minutes away on foot, or 20 minutes via public boat. A private water taxi can be arranged for a fee of 70.00€.

Can you clarify what a private external bathroom entails?

03 April 2024

A private external bathroom means that it is solely for your use but located outside the room. You can secure it with the same key provided for your room, and it is situated just a few steps away.

What are the check-in and check-out times, and is there a place to store luggage?

20 June 2024

Check-in is available from 2 PM, while check-out is until 11 AM. The hotel can store luggage before check-in and after check-out, without any additional charge.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

12 August 2024

The hotel does not have on-site parking; however, it recommends several nearby parking options such as Garage San Marco, which offers a discount for guests.

Is there a bar within the hotel for guests to enjoy?

01 September 2024

Yes, there is a bar open for hotel guests from 3 PM until 11 PM, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind.

Do rooms with views have en suite bathrooms?

05 October 2024

All superior rooms that feature a view come equipped with their own private bathroom.

Is there availability for gluten-free breakfast options?

15 January 2025

Yes, the hotel offers gluten-free breakfast options to accommodate guests with dietary restrictions.

Will I be able to keep my luggage at the hotel after check-out?

25 November 2024

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel for as long as needed after checking out, free of charge.