HOTEL MARCONI, Venice

Hotel Marconi - A Grand Canal Venice hotel with Rialto Bridge views and Murano glass chandeliers

Located in San Polo, Venice's oldest neighborhood, this 3-star Venice hotel stands directly on the Grand Canal facing the Rialto Bridge. The 26-room Hotel Marconi occupies a 17th-century building with a private courtyard. Each room features Venetian baroque furnishings, Murano glass chandeliers, air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Two exclusive rooms offer balconies with direct Grand Canal views. A hot buffet breakfast is served in the bright dining room, though no on-site restaurant is available. Free Wi-Fi spans all areas. The property sits 984.3 ft from St. Mark's Square, 164.0 ft from La Fenice Theatre, and a 15-minute walk from the Accademia Gallery, which houses masterpieces by Bellini, Carpaccio, and Tintoretto.

Pros

Historical filming location for 'Venezia la Luna e Tu' with Alberto Sordi

Prime location near the Rialto Fish Market and shopping district

Staff provides personalized dining recommendations for local trattorias

Morning coffee service available with Grand Canal views

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service

Limited number of rooms with canal views