"The room was stunning and very very clean,overlooking a canal,just beautiful."
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"Our room had a small balcony looking directly on to a canal."
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"The location is amazing! Everything just walking distance."
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Location
Hotel Al Gazzettino is situated between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, providing guests with easy access to iconic Venetian landmarks. The hotel is just moments away from the exclusive shops of Mercerie, a renowned shopping street. Its prime location offers a convenient starting point for exploring the city's rich history and culture.
Historical Significance
Housed in a 17th-century building, Hotel Al Gazzettino was originally a textile workshop and later an inn for Turkish workers and merchants. The hotel reflects over 50 years of hospitality, named after the famous Gazzettino newspaper that had its headquarters across the street. This historical background adds depth to the guest experience, connecting them to Venice's trade and cultural heritage.
Room Offerings
The hotel offers a variety of room types furnished in traditional 18th-century Venetian style, complete with Murano glass chandeliers. Most rooms overlook a typical Venetian canal, allowing guests to admire gondola serenades. Each room includes a private mosaic bathroom, air conditioning, and an LCD TV with satellite channels.
Accessibility
Hotel Al Gazzettino is reachable by various modes of transport, including train, car, and air travel. Guests can easily transport luggage from Santa Lucia train station with available hand trucks or choose to use a luggage deposit service. For those arriving by car, access to Piazzale Roma is provided, with a connection to Venice via Ponte della Libertà Bridge.
Customer Experience
The hotel's longstanding reputation is built on cordial hospitality that has been passed down through generations. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere from staff who are knowledgeable about local attractions. With its prime location, historical significance, and unique rooms, the hotel offers experiences that frequently highlight Venetian culture.
Highlights
Location: between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge
Historical Significance: housed in an ancient 17th-century building
Room Offerings: furnished in typical 18th-century Venetian style
Accessibility: take the ACTV vaporetto line 2 and get off at Rialto
“In my opinion, its central location provides immediate access to the heart of Venice, including St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. I appreciate the Murano glass chandeliers and baroque décor which are reminiscent of Venice's rich history. I think that the combination of comfortable accommodations and proximity to major attractions makes it a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Al Gazzettino Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Al Gazzettino Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Trattoria al Gazzettino, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful fusion of Venetian and Mediterranean flavors amidst a warm and romantic atmosphere. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, each dining experience promises to be a culinary exploration steeped in authenticity.
Trattoria al gazzettino
Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic setting with cozy indoor seating, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed lunches.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include exquisite meat and seafood specialties from Venetian cuisine, alongside a range of gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options to cater to diverse preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner for a guaranteed table.
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00, open Monday, Wednesday to Sunday.
Al Gazzettino Hotel Location
San Marco 4971,
Venice,
Italy,
Veneto
Map view
San Marco 4971,
Venice,
Italy,
Veneto
City landmarks
Landmark
Canal Grande
2600 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4600 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.0
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
4200 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.0
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
3700 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
4200 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
4000 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
3800 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4200 ft
Square
The Ghetto
5100 ft
Gallery
Grassi Palace
3200 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.2
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1500 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1000 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
1100 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1100 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1000 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1000 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1500 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1800 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
1100 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1500 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1700 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1300 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
1100 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Suso Gelatoteca
900 ft
San Marco 5453 San Marco
Devil's Forest Pub
600 ft
Calle Dei Stagneri San Marco 5185 San Marco
Rosticceria Gislon
900 ft
Calle de la Bissa San Marco 5424 Campo San Bartolomeo
Ai Stagneri
500 ft
Calle Dei Stagneri
Hutte Gastronomia
500 ft
San Marco
Pako's Pizza & Pasta
600 ft
Calle Spadaria 687 San Marco
Explore Venice
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Historical bridge with stunning views. A vibrant marketplace nearby and a great spot for photos.
Doge's Palace
4 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece and former center of Venice's government. Features stunning architecture and art.
Basilica di San Marco
4 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its intricate mosaics and architecture. Offers guided tours and free admission on certain days.
Canal Grande
10 minutes' walk
Main waterway of Venice, perfect for a gondola ride or a scenic stroll along its banks.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Unique way to experience Venice. Various starting points along the Canal Grande; booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga at Riva degli Schiavoni
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with views of the Grand Canal. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Visit to local markets
6 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Venetian shopping. Browse fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh pasta dishes. Great for a quick and delicious meal.
Devil's Forest Pub
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with a broad selection of beers and pizzas. Ideal for casual dining and relaxing evenings.
Rosticceria Gislon
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite for takeout featuring traditional Venetian dishes and quick bites. Perfect for families.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house hosting performances. Check for show schedules and tickets online.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz music in an intimate setting. Perfect spot for couples or solo travelers seeking evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Al Gazzettino Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 629 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Noisy outside
Guest reviews
based on 1789 reviews
8.2/10
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About Al Gazzettino
Is there a taxi service available from the airport, and can guests with disabilities access the hotel entrance?
20 April 2024
The hotel does not have a lift. Wheelchair access may be limited. It's advisable to check with the front desk for assistance upon arrival.
Are the Queen Deluxe rooms on the first and second floors suitable for elderly guests?
15 June 2024
Yes, the Queen Deluxe rooms are located on the first and second floors, making them accessible for elderly guests.
What are the designated check-in and check-out hours at this hotel?
5 July 2024
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Will a booking for a room with two single beds be guaranteed for two guests traveling together?
10 August 2024
Yes, if a room with two single beds is booked, it will be confirmed for two guests.
Is it possible to arrange a late check-in if arriving after midnight?
22 September 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-in upon request.
Can guests request breakfast before the usual service hours since a flight departs early?
30 October 2024
Yes, breakfast can be prepared in advance upon request during check-in.
How can I find the rates and availability for a canal view room?
11 November 2024
Room prices and availability can be checked online on booking.com or the hotel's official website. It's important to review detailed room information provided.
Is there a parking facility available for guests traveling by car?
2 December 2024
Parking is available at Garage San Marco for guests with vehicles.
What transport options exist for reaching the hotel from Santa Lucia Train Station?
18 January 2025
From Santa Lucia Station, take the number 2 vaporetto (waterbus) towards Rialto, which takes about 12 minutes. It's a brief walk from the Rialto stop to the hotel.
Is it necessary to reserve a room with a canal view in advance, or is it subject to availability?
25 February 2025
Not all rooms have canal views, so it is recommended to reserve in advance to ensure availability.
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