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About the Hotel

San Marco 2494 - Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio, Venice, Italy, 30124

Steps from St. Mark's Square

Great

8.5

8.9

/10

4.8

Loved by Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16 guests

Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Cute staff

"Our room overlooked a side canal and the gondolas would pass below our window."

Gilliana from Australia

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"We went for a drink on the rooftop which was a real highlight! Fabulous spot to enjoy sunset over the rooftops with a Bellini!"

PostcardsFromPD from United Kingdom

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"Excellent proximity to vaporetto stop #1 and easy access to train station from here."

Marina

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Location

Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16 is strategically located just 50 yards from the Santa Maria del Giglio dock. Access from Venice Marco Polo Airport is available via Alilaguna shuttle connection, taking approximately 35 minutes. Proximity to major sites such as Piazza San Marco and the Grand Canal makes it a robust base for exploration.

Dining

The hotel's American bar, Tarnowska's, offers carefully crafted international cocktails and a selection of Italian wines. Breakfast options include fresh pastries, pancakes, and local salami, priced at €5 when booked directly. Guests can unwind with a drink while enjoying a unique atmosphere steeped in historical intrigue referencing Maria Tarnowska.

Rooms

Rooms provide views of the Rio Canal di Santa Maria Zobenigo or Campo Santa Maria del Giglio, many equipped with Jacuzzis. The hotel comprises various room types that emphasize spaciousness and antique furnishings from various styles. Each room includes a tea kit, satellite TV, a safe deposit box, and a minibar.

Outdoor Space

The rooftop terrace, known as 'Altana', offers sweeping views of iconic landmarks including the Campanile of San Marco. Guests can enjoy the sights of the Basilica della Salute and the Baroque Church of Santa Maria del Giglio from this unique vantage point. This terrace is highly appreciated for its panoramic scenery.

Travel Services

Travel connections to the hotel are streamlined, with services from several locations such as Treviso Airport and Piazzale Roma, accessible by shuttle and vaporetto. Private water taxis are also available, offering personalized arrival to the dock. The hotel provides luggage storage and assistance free of charge.

Highlights

Location: 50 yards from Santa Maria del Giglio dock

Dining: Tarnowska's American bar offers international cocktails

Rooms: Many equipped with Jacuzzis and antique furnishings

Outdoor Space: Rooftop terrace with views of landmark sites

Must-do experiences

Savor cicchetti at Bacareto da Lele for a true Venetian snack.
Visit the lesser-known Museo del Vetro on Murano for glass art history.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for breathtaking views of the canals.
Explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Discover the quiet charm of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo staircase.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsAffordable Venice

“It is also right next to a traghetto which will give you the gondola experience crossing the Grand Canal for the princely sum of two euros each.”

Richard Kinley from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsRooftop magic

“We went for a drink on the rooftop which was a real highlight!”

PostcardsFromPD from United Kingdom

Strange & UniqueSecret rooftop

“The bedroom window opened onto a staircase that led to a private patio on the roof.”

Phillip from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16 Location

San Marco 2494 - Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio, Venice, Italy, 30124

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San Marco 2494 - Campo Santa Maria Del Giglio, Venice, Italy, 30124

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

3600 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4000 ft

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

2800 ft

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

2100 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

3600 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

3600 ft

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

5200 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.2 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3500 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

3700 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.0 mi

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

4000 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

3400 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

3400 ft

Landmark

Dorsoduro

2900 ft

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

4600 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza San Marco

1900 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

2000 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1900 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

2000 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1800 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1100 ft

Piazza San Marco

Ala Napoleonica

1900 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

1500 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

1800 ft

Piazza San Marco

St Mark's Clocktower

1800 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1300 ft

Museum

Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice

1800 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

1800 ft

Restaurants

Redentore

300 ft

Sestiere San Marco 2617

Bar Ducale

300 ft

Calle de Le Ostreghe San Marco 2354

Pizzeria Sansovino

300 ft

Calle Zaguri San Marco 2628

Ae Veste Bar

900 ft

Calle de Le Veste San Marco 2013

Corner Pub

2500 ft

Dorsoduro 684 campo s Basilio

Snack Bar San Vidal

1100 ft

Campo Santo Stefano Sestiere S. Marco

60/40

1600 ft

Sestiere Dorsoduro 129/a Rio Terà dei Catecumeni 129/a

Caffe' Brasilia

1400 ft

Sestiere San Marco 3658a

Caffe' Brasilia dal 1961

1400 ft

Cannaregio 4312

Pizzeria L'Angelo

1400 ft

Calle de la Mandola San Marco 3711

Il Calice

1300 ft

Sestiere San Marco 1502

Explore Venice

Piazza San Marco

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant heart of Venice, featuring the iconic basilica. Visit for breathtaking architecture and lively atmosphere.

Doge's Palace

8 minutes' walk

Historic seat of Venetian power, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and fascinating art exhibitions.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

11 minutes' walk

Impressive modern art collection housed in a former palace, featuring works by famous artists like Picasso and Pollock.

Grand Canal

15 minutes walking

Main waterway of Venice, featuring picturesque views and historic buildings. Ride a vaporetto for the best experience.

Gondola Rides

10 minutes' walk

Iconic experience navigating through the canals. Book in advance for sunset rides that elevate the romantic atmosphere.

Relax at Giudecca

22 minutes' walk

Serene area offering parks and waterfront views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful afternoon picnic.

Mercato di Rialto

14 minutes walking

Vibrant local market filled with fresh produce and seafood. Experience authentic Venetian culture through its flavors.

Redentore

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery offering Venetian cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular evenings.

Pizzeria Sansovino

2 minutes' walk

Lively spot known for delicious pizzas and casual atmosphere. Great for families and late-night cravings.

Ae Veste Bar

4 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with a wide selection of cocktails and tapas. Perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Teatro La Fenice

15 minutes walking

Historic opera house showcasing performances in a grand setting. Check the schedule for opera and ballet events.

Bacari Bars

10 minutes walking

Quaint bars specializing in local wines and small plates. Enjoy a lively ambiance perfect for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min · 9.1 mi

Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min · 20.1 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station16 min · 4300 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

is available in 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:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Best Western

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 864 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Spacious room

Good location

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Modern bathroom

Cons

Small window

No fly screen

Rude bar manager

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Unahotels Ala Venezia-Adults 16

Are there transportation options provided to and from the airport or cruise port, and what are the associated costs per person?

10 February 2024

Transfers from and to the airport and cruise port are available, with prices varying based on the service. For specific details, please refer to the hotel's official website.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel for a few hours prior to check-in around 2:00 p.m.?

15 March 2024

Yes, a luggage storage room is available free of charge for guests to use before check-in.

Can guests enjoy the balcony in the superior room category?

20 April 2024

Balconies are available in certain superior rooms, offering a lovely view. Specific room features may vary, so it's best to inquire when booking.

What options do deluxe double rooms offer in terms of canal views?

5 May 2024

Some deluxe double rooms feature canal views, particularly those overlooking the characteristic 'Rio' Canal. Availability may vary by room type.

Does the classic double room have shower facilities, or are there rooms without a shower?

11 June 2024

All classic double rooms are equipped with either a shower or a bathtub, ensuring comfortable bathing options for guests.

Are there accessible rooms featuring walk-in showers available for booking?

22 July 2024

Yes, some rooms with walk-in showers are available. It's recommended to request this feature at the time of booking.

Is there an additional charge for shuttle services to the airport?

15 August 2024

Yes, shuttle services to the airport incur a charge. For exact pricing, please consult the relevant booking details.

What are the nearby transportation options for reaching the hotel from Venice's water bus lines?

30 September 2024

The closest water bus stop is called GIGLIO, located just 50 meters from the hotel. Vaporetto line 1 services this route.

Are there stairs involved in reaching the hotel from the nearest public transport options?

25 October 2024

There are a few steps to navigate at the elevator exit when accessing the hotel.

Is it possible to arrange an early morning transfer to Santa Lucia train station?

18 November 2024

Yes, early morning transfers to Santa Lucia train station can be organized through the hotel's concierge service.

For a stay including breakfast, is it already incorporated into the quoted room price?

12 December 2024

Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate but can be added to the booking for an additional cost of €5 per person if booked directly.

What is the best way to get to the hotel from Venice Marco Polo Airport?

2 January 2025

The Alilaguna shuttle connection (Orange Line) provides service to the Santa Maria del Giglio dock, which is 50 meters from the hotel, taking about 35 minutes.