"The room had a view of the canal right in front and was breathtakingly beautiful."
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"The view from the room towards San Giorgio Maggiore and the Venetian lagoon is fantastic!"
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"The accommodation is located a pleasant distance from the sights."
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Porta Da Mar - Historic Venice hotel with Murano chandeliers and St. Mark's Basin views
Located on Riva San Biasio's panoramic promenade, this 2-star Venice hotel features six rooms, including two Junior Suites overlooking St. Mark's Basin. The property showcases fine wooden floors, Murano-glass chandeliers, and rooms furnished with hypoallergenic mattresses and precious fabrics. Each accommodation at Porta Da Mar comes with air conditioning, a private bathroom with large shower, LCD TV with international channels, minibar, safe, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel stands in Castello, the most visited district, surrounded by casual bars where locals gather for wine. A 2-minute walk connects guests to the Arsenale waterbus stop, while the Naval History Museum and Venetian Arsenal are 984.3 ft away. The property sits 2952.8 ft from Basilica San Marco and a 12-minute walk from Piazza San Marco.
Pros
Direct waterfront location on the Basin promenade
Junior Suites offer views from St. Mark's Square to San Giorgio Island
Steps away from Biennale Art and Architecture exhibition venues
Surrounded by authentic local bars and restaurants
Cons
75-minute water shuttle journey from Marco Polo Airport
No elevator mentioned in the property
“In Venice's Castello district, this charming hotel impressed me with its lagoon views. I found the Murano glass touches especially elegant. Its proximity to both the Arsenale Vaporetto stop and St. Mark's Square makes it an ideal base for exploring the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Castello 2143,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
Map view
Castello 2143,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
5000 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
3700 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
3700 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
3700 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.3
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
3700 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
3700 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.4
mi
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
3700 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
3700 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
5000 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
3700 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
3700 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
3700 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
3700 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
5000 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.4
mi
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.2
mi
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
3700 ft
Landmark
Riva degli Schiavoni
3700 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
5000 ft
Landmark
Cini Foundation
3700 ft
Nearby
Campo San Biagio Castello 2148
Venetian Arsenal
600 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
600 ft
Ca_ Giustinian San Marco 1364/A
La Biennale di Venezia
600 ft
Church
Church of St. John Bragora
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pub Angio Wine Bar
100 ft
Riva S. Biasio
Il Pinguino SNC Di Chiara e Claudia Bagato
100 ft
Sestiere Castello 2141
Al Vecio Calice
400 ft
Castello 1664
Snack Bar Castello
400 ft
Via Garibaldi Castello 1667
Majer- Via Garibaldi
700 ft
Via Garibaldi
Vecio Trani
700 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi Castello 1582 Castello 1582
Arsenalbar
600 ft
Arsenal
Bar Riviera
1400 ft
Riva Degli Schiavoni Near la Pieta Church
Hopera Coffee & Backery
1100 ft
Via Garibaldi Castello 1386 - 1387
Al Leon Bianco
1200 ft
Sestiere Castello 2408 Campo Arsenale
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Venetian Arsenal
2 minutes walking
Historical shipyard since the 12th century, showcases maritime history and exhibits of naval prowess.
Naval History Museum
2 minutes walking
Fascinating collection of maritime artifacts highlights Venice's naval heritage, featuring model ships and naval uniforms.
Basilica di San Marco
14 minutes walking
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and mosaics, offering free admission with guided tours available.
Doge's Palace
14 minutes walking
Gothic masterpiece features lavish rooms and the famous Bridge of Sighs, with guided tours enhancing understanding.
Gondola Rides
12 minutes walking
Traditionally Venetian experience navigating canals, history pri-ced daily. Book in advance for best times.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes walking
Relaxing sessions in nearby parks. Ideal for all levels, seasonal schedules vary, with local instructors.
Pub Angio Wine Bar
1 minute walking
Charming bar with a cozy atmosphere. Offers an exquisite selection of local wines and cicchetti.
Il Pinguino SNC Di Chiara e Claudia Bagato
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for delicious gelato and local treats, perfect for families and all ages.
Al Vecio Calice
2 minutes walking
Intimate restaurant featuring Venetian cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Teatro alla Fenice
15 minutes walking
Renowned opera house with a rich history, hosting operas and concerts in a stunning setting. Check seasonal schedules.
Café Florian
13 minutes walking
Historic café offering live music in a stylish ambiance. Perfect spot for evening drinks and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)36 min
·
14.6
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)62 min
·
25.6
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Porta Da Mar
What popular attractions are located near Porta Da Mar?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica San Marco (900 m), the Venice Naval Museum (200 m), and the Ducal Palace (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porta Da Mar?
Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Porta Da Mar?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe, and complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Porta Da Mar?
Nearby dining options include Al Vecio Calice, Osteria alla Tana, and El Refolo, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Porta Da Mar from the nearest Vaporetto waterbus stop?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Arsenale Vaporetto waterbus stop.
What amenities does Porta Da Mar provide for guests' convenience?
Notable amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and air conditioning throughout the property.
What type of accommodations does Porta Da Mar feature?
The hotel offers six well-furnished rooms, including two Junior Suites with views of St Mark's Basin.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Porta Da Mar?
Staff at the hotel are multilingual and can assist in English and Italian.
How can guests reach Porta Da Mar from the airport?
Guests can take the Alilaguna Blu or Red Line motorboat from the airport dock.