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Locanda De La Spada - A 14th-century palazzo on Canal Grande with observation tower and Venetian marble floors
Located in the picturesque Campo Santa Maria del Giglio square, this 4-star Venice hotel occupies the top floor of Palazzo Contarin-Marin. Locanda De La Spada features 9 air-conditioned rooms with iPod docking stations, LCD televisions, and floors in Terrazzo Veneziano marble or parquet. Select rooms include balconies overlooking Canal Grande, while all accommodations offer silk furnishings and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and bidets. The property serves a daily complimentary breakfast buffet with pastries, and guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge. A gondola pier and the Santa Maria del Giglio water-bus stop (line 1) are positioned directly outside Locanda's main entrance. The location places visitors 0.5 miles from Piazza San Marco and a 4-minute walk from the Basilica of St Mary of Health.
Pros
Observation tower offering panoramic views from Chioggia to the mountains and Venice's Lido
Historic restoration completed in partnership with Venice's Superintendency for Architectural Heritage
Positioned behind the Fenice Theatre with direct access to water transportation
Cons
No elevator access in the historic building
Limited room count may mean reduced availability during peak seasons
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Gran Canal View
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Venice
1.5
km
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE)
14.7
km
Canova (TSF)
32.4
km
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia
1.4
km
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dining
Breakfast
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee 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 2488 A,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
Map view
San Marco 2488 A,
Venice,
Italy,
30124,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1.2
km
Museum
Doge's Palace
650 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
620 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
620 m
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.3
km
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
650 m
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
780 m
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
700 m
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
700 m
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.2
km
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.5
km
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.9
km
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.1
km
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.2
km
Museum
Naval History Museum
1.6
km
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.3
km
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.5
km
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.1
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.8
km
Gallery
Grassi Palace
600 m
Landmark
Dorsoduro
790 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.1
km
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
620 m
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.3
km
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
430 m
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
370 m
Museum
Museo Correr
490 m
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
590 m
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
460 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Al GIglio
100 m
Campiello Santa Maria del Giglio 1
Tavernetta San Maurizio
170 m
Calle Zaguri San Marco 2619
Da Mario
170 m
Fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia San Marco 2614
Ristorante degli Artisti
300 m
Vicino al Ponte di Nialto
Museum Cafe. Penny Guggenheim Collection
730 m
Dorsoduro 707
Masiero Annalisa
170 m
Centro Storico fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia No. 2614
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