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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Getting around
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Airports
Marco Polo (VCE)
13.3
km
Canova (TSF)
31.1
km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station700 m
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Gourmet Experience
“I had an lovely dining experience at the hotel's restaurant. The seafood risotto was cooked to perfection, rich in flavor and freshness. The ambiance was intimate, making every meal feel special.” view full review
Relaxing Spa Retreat
“The spa services exceeded my expectations. I indulged in a signature massage that melted away my stress. The serene environment and soothing music truly made it a retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.” view full review
Luxurious Comfort
“My room was equipped with a fine balcony overlooking the canal. The plush bedding and modern furnishings created an oasis of comfort, making it hard to leave. I especially loved the state-of-the-art sound system.” view full review
Great Entertainment
“The media center in my suite was excellent, featuring a large smart TV with access to popular streaming services. It was perfect for winding down after a busy day of exploring. The sound quality was notably excellent.” view full review
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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
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