Hotel Abbazia, Venice ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Calle Priuli Dei Cavaletti 68, Venice, Italy, 30121

Steps from the train station

Great

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4.3

4.2

Loved by Hotel Abbazia guests

Convenient location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds

"The former abbey is very lovely, and the small garden area is a treat."

Connie from United States

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"Spent 3 nights in Hotel Abbazia; Overall it was a very pleasant place to stay to explore Venice."

simon from United Kingdom

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"Unique decor. Loved the vaulted ceiling in our room."

Kieron from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Abbazia is situated just 100 meters from the Santa Lucia train station in Venice, allowing for seamless access to the city. Guests arriving by car can park at Piazzale Roma, with no bridges to cross on the way to the hotel. The hotel is easily reached by water taxis that dock near the property.

Historic Charm

The hotel occupies the former Monastery of the Discalced Carmelite Friars, maintaining the character and historical significance of the site. A skillful restoration has highlighted the unique architecture while integrating modern comforts. The ancient refectory has been transformed into an inviting sitting room, allowing guests to enjoy the legacy of the convent.

Accommodation

Hotel Abbazia offers smoke-free rooms with private baths, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Each room has been recently renovated, preserving original design elements while ensuring comfort. The hotel's charming internal garden allows guests to relax or enjoy breakfast in a unique setting.

Dining

During the summer months, breakfast is served in the serene garden, enhancing the dining experience with a touch of nature. The bar area within the hotel provides a welcoming spot for guests to unwind with a drink after exploring the city. The venue is conveniently located near various local dining options.

Amenities

The hotel provides free ADSL internet access throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. Secure guest safes are available for peace of mind during stays. The hotel emphasizes convenience with its easy access to public transportation and local attractions.

Highlights

Location: just a hundred meters from the Santa Lucia train station

Historic: former Monastery of the Discalced Carmelite Friars

Dining: breakfast is served in the serene garden

Amenities: free ADSL internet access

“A true Venetian experience awaits behind the discreet alley entrance; inside, a unique historical atmosphere unfolds with an internal courtyard garden offering a tranquil escape. The building's past life as a monastery lends undeniable charm, now enhanced by modern amenities and a generous breakfast-I'd say it's a surprisingly cool, kind, and remarkably convenient place to stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet was fabulous! I enjoyed the selection of pastries, fresh fruit, hot items, and great coffee.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCourtyard Views

The room overlooked a beautiful and tranquil inner courtyard, making my stay very relaxing.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomSpacious Showers

The spacious bathroom had a great shower with excellent water pressure. I loved the towel warming rack!

Ricardo from Spain

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Hotel Abbazia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Triple Room

3 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Triple Room

3 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Abbazia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Abbazia Location

Calle Priuli Dei Cavaletti 68, Venice, Italy, 30121

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Calle Priuli Dei Cavaletti 68, Venice, Italy, 30121

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

4600 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4100 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.2 mi

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

4600 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.3 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

2900 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

2700 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.3 mi

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.4 mi

Square

The Ghetto

2500 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.2 mi

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.3 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cannaregio

2200 ft

Landmark

Dorsoduro

4500 ft

Museum

Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art

3200 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

4700 ft

Casino

Casino of Venice

2600 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.3 mi

Square

Campo Santa Margherita

3800 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

1.3 mi

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1.0 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

1600 ft

Campo San Geremia Sede RAI

Palazzo Labia

1800 ft

Restaurants

Quanto Basta

700 ft

Cannaregio

Kome Sushi Asian Food

0 ft

Calle Priuli Ai Cavaleti Cannaregio 101

Burger King Venezia

500 ft

Fondamenta San Simeon Piccolo Angolo Ponte Degli Scalzi

Relax & Caffe

700 ft

Cannaregio 44 inside Santa Lucia Railway Station

Rossopomodoro Venezia Santa Lucia

1000 ft

Fondamenta Santa Lucia 1

Bacaro Quebrado

1300 ft

1107a Calle Larga dei Bari

VyTA

900 ft

Stazione di Venezia S.L Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia

Bar- Pizzeria-Trattoria ai bari

1200 ft

S.Croce

Gelateria Alaska

1300 ft

Calle Larga dei Bari 1159 Santa Croce

Irish Pub Santa Lucia

1000 ft

Cannaregio 282/b

Panini Lampo

1300 ft

Calle Larga dei Bari 1162 Santa Croce

Explore Venice

Local Highlights Near Hotel Abbazia

Constitution Bridge

6 minutes' walk

Modern architectural marvel connecting Cannaregio and Santa Croce. Ideal for quick photos and picturesque views.

Natural History Museum

9 minutes' walk

Features intriguing exhibits on Venice's natural history. Unique for its engaging family-friendly displays.

St Mary of the Friars

11 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic church housing priceless artworks. Notable for its serene atmosphere and impressive architecture.

Ponte di Rialto

17 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge with vibrant market atmosphere. Great for photography and local shopping experiences.

Gondola Rides

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy classic gondola rides through Venice's canals. Booking recommended, perfect for couples or families.

Giardini Savorgnan Park

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers a break from the bustling city vibes.

Bike Rentals

20 minutes' walk

Explore Venice's surroundings on bikes. Various rental shops available near the hotel for a fun outing.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' walk

Various local festivals throughout the year. Check calendars for free events celebrating Venetian culture.

Quanto Basta

3 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery offering authentic Italian dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance.

Kome Sushi Asian Food

1 minute' walk

Sushi bar featuring fresh, creative rolls. Great for a quick and casual meal.

Rossopomodoro Venezia Santa Lucia

4 minutes' walk

Italian pizzeria with a lively atmosphere. Known for Neapolitan-style pizzas and local wines.

Burger King Venezia

2 minutes' walk

Casual fast food chain ideal for quick bites. Familiar menu for travelers seeking comfort food.

Teatro la Fenice

20 minutes' walk

Historic opera house known for its splendid performances. A must for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting live jazz music sessions. Great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

Venice Casino

20 minutes' walk

Exciting gambling venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers entertainment options for adults looking for fun.

Family-friendly Puppet Show

15 minutes' walk

Charming puppet theater showcasing performances for all ages. Perfect for a delightful family outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)21 min · 8.3 mi

Canova (TSF)47 min · 19.3 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Abbazia serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Abbazia from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Abbazia impresses many guests with its unique, palace-like décor and convenient location just a short walk from the Santa Lucia train station and the Grand Canal. The breakfast receives high praise for its plentiful and varied options. While the rooms are generally considered spacious and comfortable, a few guests have noted that some rooms can feel a bit dim. the hotel provides excellent value, especially given its proximity to transportation hubs like the train station and Piazzale Roma.

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Review score

Based on 1788 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Pros

Train station proximity

Friendly staff

Varied breakfast

Cons

Ant problem

Tired common areas

Missing amenities

based on 2223 reviews

4.5/5

Grayson from United States

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 09, 2026

7/10

close locationtasty breakfastinaccurate photosunhelpful staff

The hotel is very close to the train station! Made carrying luggage easy. The breakfast offered many options and was very tasty.

The room did not resemble the photos shown online. The front desk staff were not very helpful!

0 Helpful

James from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 26, 2026

9/10

convenient stay near the station

train stationfriendly staffbreakfast flavor

i found the proximity to the train station very convenient. the reception staff allowed us to leave our luggage before check-in. i appreciated the breakfast that featured wonderful flavors.

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Jennifer from United States

Single

Standard Triple Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 01, 2026

9/10

ample spacesteady temperaturepublic transport

my Standard Triple Room had ample space for luggage. The air conditioning worked well, maintaining a steady temperature. The proximity to public transport was a GREAT convenience, allowing quick access to various attractions.

the breakfast area experienced overcrowding during peak hours.

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Elijah from Israel

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 21, 2025

9/10

Convenient and friendly stay

train station proximitygreat breakfastfriendly staff

The hotel is a short walk from the train station. The breakfast offered a great selection. I appreciated the staff friendliness (especially the gentleman at check-in).

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Abbazia

Is there an elevator available in the hotel for individuals who may find it difficult to use stairs, and is there parking available nearby?

10 November 2024

The hotel does not have an elevator but can arrange ground floor accommodations for guests with mobility concerns if informed in advance. Parking is available nearby at Garage San Marco.

Are there rooms that come equipped with hot tubs, and how can I specifically request this feature when booking?

15 December 2024

While most rooms feature either a shower or bathtub, select rooms with hot tubs are available. It is advisable to specify this request in the booking details for best chances of availability.

What is the best way to reach the hotel from Santa Lucia train station?

20 March 2025

The hotel is located approximately 100 meters from Santa Lucia train station. Upon exiting the station, turn left and follow the first street on your left; the hotel entrance will appear shortly.

I'm traveling by car and need parking options; are there any suggestions for parking near the hotel?

12 January 2025

Garage San Marco is recommended for parking needs. It is advisable to check their website for rates and availability.

Is it possible to store luggage at the front desk before check-in or after checking out?

8 February 2025

Yes, luggage can be held securely at the front desk before check-in and after check-out for your convenience.

How far is the hotel from the cruise port, and is there transportation available?

25 April 2025

The hotel is approximately a 20-minute journey from the cruise port by vaporetto. The nearest stop is a short walk from the hotel.

Do all rooms feature private bathroom facilities?

30 May 2025

Yes, each room in the hotel includes a private bathroom for guest privacy and comfort.

What is the hotel's stance on air conditioning operation, especially during varying temperatures?

22 April 2025

Air conditioning is typically adjusted based on seasonal weather. If there are issues with room temperature, it is recommended to open windows if comfortable.

What kind of atmosphere can guests expect to experience during their stay at the hotel?

15 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a romantic and charming ambiance within a beautifully restored historic convent, framed by a tranquil garden that enhances the peaceful setting.

If I wish to surprise someone with flowers and champagne upon arrival, is that possible?

5 April 2025

Arrangements can be made for flowers and a bottle of champagne in the room. Please indicate your preferences in the booking request.