San Marco 2494 - Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio, Venice, 30124,
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Steps from St. Mark's Square
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Loved by Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16 guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect cleanliness
Convenient waterbus
"Its on a smaller canal which allowed for a water taxi to pull right up to the hotel for transfer to the airport which was nice."
K from United States
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"Roof terrace an added bonus to relax after a long day sightseeing."
KathP553
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"The bathroom was just lovely! Well-lit, good-sized shower with excellent water pressure."
Denise R
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"The location is perfect, 10 minute walk from st marks."
Ava C
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"Excellent location
Drop off right at the door at low tide and only a 50 Metre from main canal drop spot by water taxi is called Giglio."
Jacqui B from Canada
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4-star historical hotel located steps from Piazza San Marco
Location
Unahotels Ala Venezia is located just 50 yards from the Santa Maria del Giglio dock, connecting guests to Venice's rich history and culture. Travelers can easily reach the hotel from Venice Marco Polo Airport via the Alilaguna shuttle, with trips taking around 35 minutes. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Grand Canal, fine restaurants, and shopping areas, creating a convenient base for exploration.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of rooms with antiques and luxurious amenities, ensuring comfort for adult guests aged 16 and above. Many Deluxe Double rooms overlook the scenic Rio Canal di Santa Maria Zobenigo, allowing for picturesque views and moments of serenity. Guests can find additional features such as Jacuzzis in select rooms, enhancing the experience of relaxation.
Dining
The hotel's American bar, Tarnowska's, presents a unique atmosphere steeped in local history, featuring drinks and cocktails inspired by the life of Maria Tarnowska. A breakfast is offered at a reduced price of €5 when booked directly, providing a selection of fresh pastries, local cheeses, and savory options. Guests can enjoy the artistic decor while sipping on international cocktails and local Italian wines.
Wellness
The hotel allows easy access to numerous local attractions including museums, cultural sites, and scenic walking routes throughout Venice. Activities such as gondola tours and visits to islands like Murano and Burano enhance guests' connection to the surrounding beauty. The rooftop terrace, 'Altana', creates a peaceful space to unwind with breathtaking views of Venice.
Transfers
Multiple transfer options are available, including water taxis and shuttle buses, ensuring seamless travel to and from the property. Private water taxi services are available from major transport hubs, providing convenience for guests arriving from Marco Polo or Treviso airports. Guests can also opt for the Alilaguna shuttle connection directly to the hotel dock.
Highlights
Location: 50 yards from Santa Maria del Giglio dock
Rooms: Deluxe Double rooms with canal views
Dining: American bar Tarnowska for signature cocktails
Wellness: Rooftop terrace Altana with stunning views
Transfers: Private water taxi and scheduled shuttles
Must-do experiences
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art gems.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta with its charming decor.
Take a gondola ride at sundown for a memorable experience.
Stroll through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local vibes.
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
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12 sq. feet
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2 persons
23 sq. feet
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
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
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
San Marco 2494 - Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio, Venice, 30124,
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
7 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco is the city's main square, known for its stunning architecture, including the Basilica and Doge's Palace.
Doge's Palace
8 minutes' walk
Doge's Palace showcases Venetian Gothic architecture and houses important historical artifacts and artwork.
Campanile di San Marco
8 minutes' walk
The bell tower offers panoramic views of Venice. It's a historic landmark with an elevator for easy access.
Rialto Bridge
14 minutes' walk
Rialto Bridge is the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal and is a bustling area filled with shops and picturesque views.
Gondola Rides
11 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through the canals offer a unique view of Venice. Book in advance for a memorable experience.
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
11 minutes' walk
A visit to this art museum showcases modern art as well as beautiful gardens. Perfect for art lovers and remains tranquil.
Relax at Riva degli Schiavoni
16 minutes' walk
A stroll along Riva degli Schiavoni provides scenic views of the lagoon, making it perfect for relaxation and photography.
Explore the Rialto Market
14 minutes' walk
The buzzing Rialto Market offers fresh produce, seafood, and local specialties. It's an excellent spot for culinary enthusiasts.
Redentore
1 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Venetian dishes including risottos and fresh seafood, ideal for casual dining in a friendly atmosphere.
Pizzeria Sansovino
2 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of pizzas and Italian classics, this casual eatery is perfect for families seeking delicious comfort food.
Bar Ducale
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its cocktails and light bites. A great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Corner Pub
10 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with a diverse menu including Italian and international dishes. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
The renowned opera house hosts performances ranging from operas to ballets, set in a beautifully restored venue.
Jazz Club Venezia
20 minutes' walk
A lively spot for music lovers, featuring local and touring jazz musicians. The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting.
Caffè Florian
7 minutes' walk
Historic café in Piazza San Marco known for live music and its elegant setting, perfect for afternoon tea or dessert.
Casino di Venezia
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest casinos in the world, offering table games and a fun night out with gaming in an opulent environment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Venice 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Canova (TSF) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 17 min · 4600 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16 guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Best Western
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 871 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
Cons
Mosquito infestation
Small room
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Questions of the users
About Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16
Are airport and cruise port transfers available, and what are the prices for each person?
12 November 2024
Transfers are available; please check the official hotel website for pricing details.
Is it possible to store our luggage at the hotel before the check-in time?
20 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored for free before check-in.
Can guests access the balcony if they book a superior room?
5 February 2025
Access to the balcony varies by room; specific details can be confirmed at check-in.
Do the deluxe double rooms come with balconies that overlook the canal?
15 March 2025
Some deluxe double rooms feature canal views; it's best to inquire during the booking process.
Is there a guarantee that classic double rooms have showers, or some might only offer a bathtub?
10 April 2025
All classic double rooms have showers available.
Can a walk-in shower be arranged for a room upon booking?
25 May 2025
Yes, a walk-in shower can be requested when making a reservation.
Is there a fee for shuttle services to the airport, and how much does it cost?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is a transfer fee for airport shuttles; please consult the hotel directly for pricing.
Are there any steps to navigate if guests are using a mobility scooter?
17 July 2024
There are some steps at the elevator exit, which may pose a challenge for mobility scooters.
Which vaporetto line is closest to the hotel and how far is it from the stop?
22 August 2024
The closest vaporetto line is Line 1, with a stop named Santa Maria del Giglio located just 50 meters from the hotel.
Is breakfast automatically included in the room rate?
1 September 2024
Breakfast is not included by default but can be added for an additional charge of €15 per person.