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Calle Del Fruttariol - San Marco 1848, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Steps from St. Mark's Square
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Hotel Mercurio - A Family-Run Venice Hotel with Canal Views in San Marco District

Located 100 yards from Saint Mark's Square, this three-star Venice hotel occupies a prime position in the San Marco district. The Mercurio has been operated by the same family for three generations, featuring rooms with views of the Barcaroli Canal where guests can watch gondolas float by and hear gondoliers' serenades. Each air-conditioned room comes equipped with satellite flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, free WiFi, safes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The building showcases elegant furnishings, restful color schemes, gold moldings, and Murano glass lamps following recent renovations. Hotel Mercurio sits within walking distance of major landmarks including Teatro La Fenice (0.5 miles), Rialto Bridge (0.5 miles), and the Bridge of Sighs (0.5 miles). The property offers direct access to eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Ristorante Antico Martini and Vino Vino.

Pros

Extended Sunday breakfast service until 12:00 with late checkout until 15:00

Prime location near the 14th-century Church of San Moisè with its baroque façade

Views of intimate Venetian alleys and the historic Palazzo Contarini dal Bovolo

Direct access to Vallaresso water taxi stop for island excursions

Cons

No on-site parking (guests must use facilities at Tronchetto or Piazzale Roma)

No on-site restaurant

“This family-run hotel offers a genuinely warm welcome and sits conveniently close to St. Mark's Square and La Fenice Theatre; the personalized service and attention to detail, including gluten-free breakfast options, stand out. Select rooms boast canal views, creating a memorable Venetian backdrop, while the charming courtyard provides a tranquil escape. A stay here promises both convenience and authentic local charm.”
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Calle Del Fruttariol - San Marco 1848, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Calle Del Fruttariol - San Marco 1848, Venice, Italy, 30124
Nearby
Museum
Doge's Palace
420 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
390 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
340 m
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
420 m
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
480 m
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
80 m
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
340 m
Museum
Museo Correr
280 m
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
380 m
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
300 m
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
240 m
Restaurants
Caffe' Brasilia
160 m
Sestiere San Marco 3658a
Caffe' Brasilia dal 1961
170 m
Cannaregio 4312
Pizzeria L'Angelo
200 m
Calle de la Mandola San Marco 3711
Il Calice
220 m
Sestiere San Marco 1502
Tuttinpiedi
230 m
Sotoportego del Cavalletto
Bar Chiaranda
180 m
Bacino Orseolo 1165 San Marco
Gelato Fantasy
250 m
Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 929
BlackJack
280 m
Calle 30124 Calle Minelli 1267B
Bar San Marco 1076
200 m
Sestiere San Marco 1076
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
5 minutes' walk
Stunning central square, home to historic architecture like St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile. A must-see for its beauty and history.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
6 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, this former palace boasts rich history and art, including the famous Golden Staircase.
Basilica di San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
5 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral features stunning mosaics and a unique blend of architectural styles, epitomizing Venetian grandeur.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, surrounded by shops and offering beautiful photo opportunities of Venice's canals.
Gondola Ride
10 minutes walking
Enjoy a serene gondola ride through Venice's canals. A perfect choice for couples and families seeking a classic Venetian experience.
Visit Rialto Market
8 minutes walking
Immerse in local culture by exploring the vibrant Rialto Market. Great shops and fresh produce for food lovers and casual tourists.
Wellness & Spa
15 minutes walking
Relax at nearby wellness centers offering spa treatments and yoga classes. Ideal for solo travelers needing rejuvenation.
Caffe' Brasilia
Caffe' Brasilia
2 minutes' walk
Popular café offering delicious Italian pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Pizzeria L'Angelo
Pizzeria L'Angelo
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in authentic Venetian pizzas. Great for families looking for a relaxed meal. Reservations recommended.
Il Calice
Il Calice
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Teatro La Fenice
10 minutes' walk
Historic opera house featuring world-class performances. A cultural hotspot ideal for music lovers and theater enthusiasts.
Venetian Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local venue hosting live jazz performances. A great spot for couples and friends looking for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  31.3 km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Hotel Mercurio
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Mercurio?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Hotel Mercurio?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How far is Hotel Mercurio from St. Mark's Square?
Hotel Mercurio is located approximately 100 m from St. Mark's Square.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Mercurio?
Nearby attractions include La Fenice Theatre (0.5 km), the Guggenheim Museum (1 km), and the Rialto Bridge (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Mercurio?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and premium bedding.
Are there any dining options available at Hotel Mercurio?
The hotel provides an in-room breakfast service upon request.
What are the public transportation options near Hotel Mercurio?
The Giglio vaporetto water bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What parking options are available near Hotel Mercurio?
Cars can be parked at the Tronchetto or Piazzale Roma car terminals, located past the bridge.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Mercurio speak?
The staff speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What unique views can guests enjoy from Hotel Mercurio?
Some rooms offer views of the Barcaroli Canal.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Hotel Mercurio?
Nearby dining options include Ristorante Antico Martini (0.5 km), Cafe Florian (0.5 km), and Ristorante Trattoria Cherubino (0.5 km).

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