Theodora Empress Apartment - Byzantine-inspired luxury residence with glass artistry and marble finishes near Rialto Bridge
Located in a quiet courtyard setting, this distinctive Venice hotel showcases Byzantine art and Moorish architectural elements through gold accents, glass mosaics, and exotic ogival windows with wood-inlaid masciarabia. Theodora Empress Apartment's restored rooms honor Marietta Barovier, the first glass entrepreneur, featuring rare marble finishes and precious silk materials. The property includes heating, air conditioning, and equipped kitchenettes in each unit. Eight restaurants operate within 0.5 miles, including Osteria Mocenigo, Cucina del Tentor, and Bacarretto Bistrot Il Siciliano. The apartment sits 0.5 miles from both the Ponte di Rialto and St Mary of the Friars. Cultural landmarks within 1 mile include Piazza San Marco, Libraria Aqua Alta, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Transportation connections place Theodora Empress 0.5 miles from Venezia Santa Lucia station and 9.5 miles from Marco Polo airport.
Pros
Inner courtyard location ensures quiet surroundings
Byzantine and Moorish architectural details including exotic ogival windows
Eight dining venues within 984.3 ft
Strategic position between Rialto Bridge and Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Cons
15-kilometer distance to Marco Polo airport
No on-site dining facilities
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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Location
Calle Tron 1960,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
Calle Tron 1960,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
City landmarks
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.3
km
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.8
km
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.4
km
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
2.0
km
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
690 m
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.4
km
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.5
km
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.6
km
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2.4
km
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1.1
km
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.3
km
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Natural History Museum
310 m
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
200 m
Museum
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
320 m
Restaurants
Osteria Alla Ciurma
170 m
Campiello del Spezier
Pizza Sofia di Kuch Vitaliy
110 m
Santa Croce 1810
Campiello de l'Anconeta Cannaregio 1915
Majer- S. Giacomo dell'Orio
210 m
Sestiere Santa Croce 1630 Campo S. Giacomo dell'Orio
Cannaregio Calle Fiori 2287
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
1.3
km
Calle De La Casseleria
Explore Venice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
4 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing Venice's natural history with engaging exhibits for all ages and free admission days.
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
3 minutes walking
Home to modern art masterpieces, this gallery offers unique exhibitions in a stunning historic building along the Grand Canal.
Rialto Bridge
10 minutes walking
An iconic Venetian landmark, the Rialto Bridge provides picturesque views and access to vibrant local markets and shops.
Basilica di San Marco
16 minutes walking
This magnificent basilica is famed for its stunning architecture and mosaics, offering a glimpse into Venetian history.
Gondola Rides
12 minutes walking
Enjoy a romantic gondola ride along the canals of Venice. Booking can be arranged at various docks throughout the city.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided walking tours explore Venice's hidden gems, offering historical insights. Available year-round with group bookings.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Cycling along the Lido
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and cycle along Lido's scenic paths, with rentals available seasonally at various spots.
Pizza Sofia di Kuch Vitaliy
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot for delicious Italian pizza with a variety of toppings. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Osteria Alla Ciurma
3 minutes walking
Traditional Venetian cuisine in a warm setting, known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Gelato di Natura
3 minutes walking
Artisanal gelato made from local ingredients. A must-visit for dessert lovers, with numerous flavors to choose from.
Majer - S. Giacomo dell'Orio
3 minutes walking
A charming café boasting fresh pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or light bites throughout the day, family-friendly.
Casino of Venice
5 minutes walking
A historic casino offering gaming, dining options, and unique events. A fantastic night out for adults in Venice.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes walking
An iconic opera house hosting a range of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes walking
A lively square often bustling with music and local events, perfect for enjoying a drink or snack with family or friends.
Jazz Club
20 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances several nights a week. Great for couples or solo travelers looking for nightlife.
Getting around
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min
·
13.3
km
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
31.1
km
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station9 min
·
700 m
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FAQs
About Theodora Empress Apartment
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Theodora Empress Apartment?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Theodora Empress Apartment from Venice Santa Lucia station?
The property is a 10-minute stroll, approximately 800 m, from Venezia Santa Lucia station.
What landmarks are located near Theodora Empress Apartment?
Nearby landmarks include Campo San Polo (0.5 km), St Mary of the Friars (0.5 km), and the Bridge of Sighs (2 km).
Is there an airport transfer service available at Theodora Empress Apartment?
The hotel is located 5 km from Marco Polo Airport, and airport transfer services can be arranged directly.
What dining options are available near Theodora Empress Apartment?
Nearby restaurants include Vecio Fritolin, Osteria Mocenigo, and Cucina del Tentor, all within 300 m.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Theodora Empress Apartment?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette, and views of the quiet inner courtyard.
Does Theodora Empress Apartment have a non-smoking policy?
The hotel provides non-smoking rooms for guests.
Is luggage storage available at Theodora Empress Apartment?
Luggage storage is available for guests.
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