Hotel Serenissima - A Historic Art-Filled Venice Hotel Steps from San Marco
Located in San Marco district, this family-run Venice hotel stands between Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco, welcoming guests since 1960. Hotel Serenissima features rooms with Venetian-style furnishings, LCD TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers. The property showcases a collection of artworks acquired from Italian and international artists during the 1960s-70s Venice Biennale. A breakfast buffet serves local specialties including Caffè Torrefazione Girani, Colussi bakery bread, and Castelli pastry shop delicacies. The 24-hour reception staff provides water-taxi scheduling, restaurant bookings, and local touring advice. The Serenissima sits 4 minutes from St. Mark's Square and 5 minutes from the Rialto vaporetto stop, connecting guests to Murano, Burano, and the Lido beaches.
Pros
Original artwork from Venice Biennale artists decorates the property
Local staff shares insider knowledge of hidden Venice attractions
Historic Venetian food brands featured in breakfast service
24-hour reception with comprehensive concierge services
Cons
No elevator available for luggage transport
Compact room sizes typical of central Venice properties
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.