"Our room had window views of the Bridge of Sighs canal, with regular boat activity including gondolas."
Lamar R from United States
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"Breakfast is served in the room by Raffaello at no extra cost ."
MiLe
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"The property is conveniently located to attractions with its own landing dock, and we could see the Bridge of Sighs from our balcony."
Rose
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Location
Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri is located just 30 meters from St Mark's Square, making it accessible to popular landmarks like the Doge's Palace and St Mark's Bell Tower. The hotel features a private landing accessible directly by water taxi, exclusive to guests. This prime location offers unparalleled views of the Bridge of Sighs from select rooms.
Accommodations
Each Junior Suite is uniquely designed with authentic Venetian furnishings and decorated with distinctive Murano glass chandeliers. The hotel offers various room types, including the Junior Suite Canal View, which overlooks the canal and features a romantic balcony. Guests can enjoy gourmet breakfasts served in their room, featuring high-quality Italian products.
Services
The hotel provides 24-hour assistance from an attentive staff, ready to cater to each guest's needs. A pet welcome package is available for guests traveling with pets, ensuring a friendly atmosphere. The accommodation includes free Wi-Fi access in all rooms and common areas, keeping guests connected.
Dining
Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri offers exceptional dining options right at the doorstep, with the nearby All'Angelo Art Café serving high-quality fine wines and traditional Venetian cicchetti. Breakfast is tailored to guests' preferences, with a menu that includes both sweet and savory options. Special gluten-free versions are also available upon request.
Experiences
Guests at the hotel can immerse themselves in Venice's culture through available tours, such as a bacaro tour to explore the traditional taverns. For a unique experience, Venetian rowing lessons offer a chance to learn traditional techniques while navigating the canals. Kayak tours are also offered to enhance eco-friendly travel experiences through Venice's waterways.
Highlights
Location: 30 meters from St Mark's Square
Rooms: Junior Suites overlook the Bridge of Sighs
Dining: Breakfast served in room with Italian products
Services: 24-hour attentive staff assistance
Pet-friendly: Special Welcome package for pets
Experiences: Unique kayak and rowing tours available
“In my opinion, this boutique property stands out for its rare Bridge of Sighs views and private water taxi landing, making it ideal for a bespoke Venetian experience. The in-room breakfast service and proximity to St. Mark's Square further enhance its appeal, despite the lively surrounding area. I think it offers an intimate, historically rich stay.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Junior Suite Gritti
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Canal View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior suite Casanova
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
San Marco 381,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
Map view
San Marco 381,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
740 m
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.1
km
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.6
km
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
740 m
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.8
km
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
950 m
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.3
km
Museum
Naval History Museum
970 m
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.4
km
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.3
km
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.5
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.6
km
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
680 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
1.2
km
Landmark
Riva degli Schiavoni
800 m
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Doge's Palace
180 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
210 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
220 m
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
180 m
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
180 m
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
470 m
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
210 m
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
590 m
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
250 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
270 m
Museum
Museo Correr
340 m
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
290 m
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
250 m
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
600 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Al Gazzettino
340 m
49977 Sottoportego delle Acque San Marco
Rossopomodoro Venezia
30 m
Calle larga San Marco 404
Trattoria Canonica
20 m
San Marco
Beppino
60 m
Calle Larga S. Marco 416-417
Osteria Calle 21
50 m
Sestiere Castello 4304
Trattoria Ai Leoncini
50 m
San Marco
Al Chianti
90 m
San Marco 655 Calle Larga San Mar
Wine Bar HK
50 m
San Marco 401
Ristorante Centrale
110 m
Calle degli Specchieri Sestiere San Marco 425
Ai Specchieri
90 m
Calle Larga San Marco 654
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Piazza San Marco
3 minutes' walk
The city's main square, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Home to St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile.
Basilica di San Marco
3 minutes' walk
An iconic cathedral showcasing intricate mosaics and a blend of architectural styles. A must-visit for its artistic value.
Doge's Palace
3 minutes' walk
A Gothic masterpiece with opulent rooms and rich history, highlighting Venice's past as a major maritime power.
Rialto Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique design and picturesque views of the Grand Canal, it's a popular spot for photos and shopping.
Gondola Rides
5 minutes' walk
A quintessential Venice experience, glide through the canals on a traditional gondola. Booking recommended for peak times.
Biennale di Venezia
12 minutes' walk
A biennial art exhibition, showcasing contemporary art and installations. Ideal for art enthusiasts. Seasonal availability.
San Michele Cemetery Island
25 minutes' ride
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