Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
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Near the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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4.7
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Loved by guests
Cute atmosphere
Fine canal view
Helpful staff
Quality breakfast
Comfortable beds
"Located on a canal very close to several vaporetto (boat) stops."
Christina from Georgia
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"The hotel is decorated in charming antique Venetian style & comes with a courtyard & a lounge with a fireplace."
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"The view from our room (plus the lobby and the outdoor restaurant) is spectacular."
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Hotel La Calcina - A Historic Canalside Venice Hotel with Panoramic Restaurant and Cultural Heritage
Located on the sunny Zattere waterfront in Dorsoduro's artistic quarter, this designated Italian Historical Establishment offers direct views of the Giudecca Canal and Redentore Church. The 3-star Venice hotel occupies a historic 4-floor building that once hosted notable guests including John Ruskin, Nobel laureate Carlo Rubbia, and singer Ornella Vanoni. La Calcina's restaurant serves seasonal Venetian and Mediterranean cuisine on a waterfront terrace, complemented by an indoor dining room and rooftop terrace. The property features air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and modern amenities, while suites in the Residenza 818 annexe accommodate up to four guests. A daily buffet breakfast includes homemade pastries, cold cuts, and yogurt, served either canalside or in the interior hall. Hotel La Calcina stands within a 10-minute walk of the Gallerie dell'Accademia and Basilica of St. Mary of Health, while St. Mark's Square is 1 mile away.
Pros
Historic venue dating back centuries, recognized by European Historic Cafés Association
Culturally significant location that attracted writers, artists, and poets
Multiple dining spaces including floating restaurant, garden, and turret
Conference facilities for up to 25 people with modern business amenities
Cons
1 mile walking distance to major attractions like St. Mark's Square
Limited room capacity for large events (maximum 50-60 guests)
“Hotel La Calcina impressed me with its blend of historical charm and modern hospitality. I particularly appreciate its canal-side location; I imagine the views from those rooms are unforgettable. The emphasis on gourmet Venetian dining and the attentive staff suggest a truly immersive experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Canal view Terrace
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Single Room Canal View
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel La Calcina, dining delights with a rich array of Mediterranean and local flavors. Guests can indulge in traditional Venetian dishes on a stunning terrace overlooking the Giudecca Canal, creating a truly authentic experience that celebrates the culinary heritage of the region.
Ristorante #1
Mediterranean and Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Set on a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views of the Giudecca Canal, this restaurant creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a generous breakfast buffet featuring homemade cakes, pastries, yogurt, and a selection of cold cuts, with limited hot options served outdoors when the weather permits. The dinner menu showcases traditional Venetian fare with vegetarian options, all paired with wines from the finest Italian labels.
Reservation
Recommended during peak seasons.
Breakfast served in the morning; dinner hours vary.
Location
Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1.6
km
Museum
Doge's Palace
1.4
km
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.4
km
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.5
km
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.4
km
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.4
km
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
640 m
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.5
km
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.6
km
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.1
km
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2.3
km
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.2
km
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.0
km
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.4
km
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.9
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Dorsoduro
710 m
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
2.0
km
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
710 m
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.6
km
Gallery
Grassi Palace
670 m
Museum
Museo Correr
1.3
km
Museum
Naval History Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
1.4
km
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1.7
km
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.8
km
Church
Church of the Santissimo Redentore
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
410 m
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
430 m
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
480 m
Restaurants
bar laguna
100 m
Dorsoduro 794/795
Gelateria Nico
200 m
922 Fodamenta Zattere al Ponte Longo
Corner Pub
310 m
Dorsoduro 684 campo s Basilio
Caffe' Poggi dal 1919
240 m
Sestiere Dorsoduro 855
El Borrachero
410 m
Dorso Duro 1078
Beccafico Bar & Snack
430 m
Campo della Carita
Bar ae Maravegie
470 m
Ponte de le Maravegie 1185
Pizzeria La Foca
690 m
Fondamenta Ponte Piccolo
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
5 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring works by Picasso and Pollock. The stunning garden adds to its charm.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to Venetian masterpieces from the 14th to the 18th century. Offers fascinating collections and temporary exhibitions.
Basilica del Santa Maria della Salute
8 minutes' walk
A baroque masterpiece with stunning architecture. Visitors can admire the intricate interiors and paintings.
Teatro la Fenice
13 minutes' walk
Historic opera house known for its beautiful performances and rich history. Guided tours available.
Relaxing Gondola Ride
10 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water with a tranquil gondola ride. Rides fit for couples or families available.
Cycling along Giudecca
10 minutes' drive
Biking route with beautiful views of Venice. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on Lido Beach available seasonally. Classes suited for all levels.
Venice Markets
15 minutes' walk
Visit vibrant markets for fresh produce and local crafts. Great cultural immersion experience.
Bar Laguna
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar with local wines and classic Venetian dishes. Great for casual meals and quick bites.
Gelateria Nico
3 minutes' walk
Famous gelato spot with a variety of flavors. Perfect for families and dessert lovers.
El Borrachero
5 minutes' walk
Modern pizzeria with wood-fired pizzas and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Caffe' Poggi dal 1919
3 minutes' walk
Historic café known for traditional Italian coffee and pastries. A must-visit for a delightful breakfast.
Café Florian
17 minutes' walk
Iconic café with live music events. Enjoy a blend of history and ambiance perfect for evenings out.
Venice Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue offering live jazz performances. A favorite among locals and tourists for its vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro Goldoni
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a range of performances. Offers family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Murano Glass Factory Tours
20 minutes' drive
Experience glassblowing demonstrations and shop for unique souvenirs. Tours can be arranged through the hotel.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min
·
14.7
km
Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min
·
32.4
km
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia16 min
·
1.3
km
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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
The hotel La Calcina provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Hotel La Calcina
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel La Calcina?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel La Calcina from Marco Polo Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Marco Polo Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What type of breakfast does Hotel La Calcina offer?
Breakfast consists of a generous buffet with sweet and savory food, including homemade cakes, and is served on the terrace overlooking the Giudecca island.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel La Calcina?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel La Calcina?
The hotel's restaurant serves local cuisine and is open to the public, featuring views of the Giudecca canal.
How far is Hotel La Calcina from the Gallerie dell'Accademia?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Gallerie dell'Accademia.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel La Calcina?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some offer canal views.
Is there a rooftop terrace at Hotel La Calcina?
Yes, the hotel features a small roof terrace that can be booked.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel La Calcina?
Nearby dining options include Bar Laguna, Ristorante Pizzeria Alle Zattere, and Osteria Al Squero, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel La Calcina offer any family services?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services for families.