Hotel La Calcina, Venice ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30123

Close to the Dorsoduro cultural district

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Loved by Hotel La Calcina guests

Canal views
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious bathroom
Cozy atmosphere

"Beautiful setting on the water."

Linda from Ireland

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"The hotel also has a thorough history of wonderful writers who feel the creative spirits soar."

ClaireSyroid from United States

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"The view from our room (plus the lobby and the outdoor restaurant) is spectacular."

Linda

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Location

Hotel La Calcina provides an advantageous location on the sunny banks of the Zattere. This setting allows for fast access to key attractions like St. Mark's Square and the railway station. Guests can enjoy a panoramic view of the Giudecca Canal from the hotel's unique position.

Dining

The on-site Restaurant La Calcina offers traditional Venetian and Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a selection of fine Italian wines. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or on a panoramic terrace with views of the Giudecca Canal. The restaurant's menu includes seasonal options, dietary accommodations, and quick snacks.

Rooms

The hotel offers unique rooms, each equipped with comforts tailored to different guest needs. Some rooms come with stunning views of the Giudecca Canal. All accommodations maintain the original charm of the hotel's historical significance.

Events

Hotel La Calcina serves as a venue for various events, including meetings and weddings with a maximum capacity of 50 to 60 guests. The hotel provides multiple distinct settings for occasions, such as a roof terrace and an indoor garden. A dedicated professional staff is available to assist with all event requirements.

Conference Facilities

A flexible conference room is available, accommodating up to 25 participants with options for different seating arrangements. The hotel's infrastructure supports professional needs with a projector and essential amenities. This space has hosted seminars for recognized companies like Swift and MyKronoz.

Highlights

Location: Sunny banks of the Zattere

Dining: Restaurant La Calcina with panoramic terrace

Rooms: Unique accommodations with canal views

Events: Various venues for up to 60 guests

“Overlooking the Giudecca Canal, this historic building is known for its artistic and literary connections. I think its location offers a serene escape from the tourist bustle, while remaining a short walk from attractions like the Guggenheim Museum and Saint Mark's Square. The exceptional staff and gourmet dining undoubtedly contribute to an upscale, quiet atmosphere ideal for couples and those seeking cultural immersion.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast bliss

Breakfast offered crispy croissants and delicious grilled seabass, served on a canal-side terrace.

Charlie Davies from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesVenetian charm

The room had amazing views of the waterway. The decor and antique furniture added to the Venetian charm.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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BedroomComfort redefined

The spacious, clean room was very comfortable. I slept soundly and enjoyed the quiet atmosphere.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Canal view Terrace

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Water view

Heating

Bathtub

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Single Room Canal View

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Water view

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel La Calcina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel La Calcina boasts delightful dining experiences with Mediterranean and local Venetian flavors. Enjoy an inviting breakfast buffet on a panoramic terrace overlooking the Giudecca Canal, complemented by a sophisticated restaurant offering authentic dishes paired with fine Italian wines.

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Mediterranean, Local

Ambiance

Bask in the serene charm of the restaurant's beautiful terrace overlooking the Giudecca Canal, creating a truly enchanting dining atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Highlights include traditional Venetian dishes and vegetarian options, expertly paired with a selection of prestigious Italian wines. Guests can indulge in a generous breakfast buffet featuring homemade cakes, pastries, and yogurt, with limited hot options when weather permits.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Breakfast is served out on the terrace, and other meal times vary.

Hotel La Calcina Location

Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30123

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Fondamenta Zattere Ai Gesuati, Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30123

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

5200 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

4700 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

4600 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4900 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

4500 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

4700 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

2100 ft

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

4800 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

5200 ft

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3700 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.4 mi

Church

San Rocco, Venice

3900 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

3400 ft

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

4500 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.2 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dorsoduro

2400 ft

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.2 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

2400 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

5100 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

2200 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

4200 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

4500 ft

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

1.0 mi

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

1.1 mi

Church

Church of the Santissimo Redentore

3600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1400 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1500 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1600 ft

Restaurants

bar laguna

400 ft

Dorsoduro 794/795

Gelateria Nico

700 ft

922 Fodamenta Zattere al Ponte Longo

Corner Pub

1100 ft

Dorsoduro 684 campo s Basilio

Caffe' Poggi dal 1919

800 ft

Sestiere Dorsoduro 855

El Borrachero

1400 ft

Dorso Duro 1078

Beccafico Bar & Snack

1500 ft

Campo della Carita

Bar ae Maravegie

1600 ft

Ponte de le Maravegie 1185

Pizzeria La Foca

2300 ft

Fondamenta Ponte Piccolo

Explore Venice

Explore the Enchantment of Venice

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

5 minutes' walk

Modern art masterpieces await at this former home of Peggy Guggenheim. Don't miss its unique sculpture garden.

Gallerie dell'Accademia

6 minutes' walk

Renaissance art filled with masterpieces from Venetian artists like Titian and Tintoretto. Free admission first Sunday each month.

Basilica of St Mary of Health

8 minutes' walk

Famous Baroque church known for its stunning architecture and artwork. Offers panoramic views of the city from its dome.

Teatro La Fenice

13 minutes' walk

Historic opera house with magnificent interiors. Hosts various performances including opera and ballet year-round.

Gondola Rides

10 minutes' walk

Experience Venice's beauty from the water. Guided rides available; booking recommended, especially during peak season.

Yoga by the Grand Canal

12 minutes' walk

Relaxation classes held with stunning canal views. Ideal for yoga enthusiasts, check local schedules for classes.

Walking Tours through Dorsoduro

5 minutes' walk

Engaging walking tours explore local culture and history. Various tour companies offer thematic options for all interests.

Caffè Poggi dal 1919

3 minutes' walk

Historic café known for its pastries and coffee. Enjoy delightful breakfast options and traditional Venetian snacks.

Gelateria Nico

3 minutes' walk

Renowned for gelato with a variety of flavors. A perfect spot for a sweet treat overlooking the Grand Canal.

Bar Laguna

2 minutes' walk

Charming bar offering local wines and light bites. Ideal for a casual evening gathering with views of the water.

Jazz Nights at Piccolo Teatro

10 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring local jazz musicians. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live music on select nights.

Campo Santa Margherita

15 minutes' walk

Popular square known for lively markets and outdoor events. Family-friendly vibe with activities suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)23 min · 9.1 mi

Canova (TSF)49 min · 20.1 mi

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia16 min · 4300 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 the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel La Calcina provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel La Calcina from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel La Calcina enjoys a superb location on the Giudecca Canal, offering guests beautiful panoramic views, particularly from the tables outside where you can savor an aperitivo. Many appreciate its convenient yet quiet setting, with easy access to the Zattere vaporetto stop and within walking distance of attractions. While some guests have noted that certain rooms could use some updating and that water pressure can be inconsistent, the delicious breakfast and the floating restaurant are frequently mentioned as highlights.

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Review score

Based on 309 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Staff

9.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Breakfast

8.7/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Kind staff

Canal view

Comfortable bed

Free water

Cons

Feeble shower

Small room

Victoria from United Kingdom

Single Room Canal View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 13, 2025

9.4/10

a canal dream come true

central locationmagical viewbeautiful bathroomdelicious food

Happy friends advise la calcina, a pure gem. the situation centrally yet away from crowds, a true escape. i ask for a room facing the water. The view is magical. the room is so nice, the bathroom is beautiful. do not miss the floating restaurant. The food is delicious, if weather is ok.

the wifi was not strong in our room despite the staffs attention. water pressure in shower was erratic. there is a fourth floor without elevator though help is offered with luggage.

Service

10/10

the staff displayed kindness and high quality service. the reception, breakfast, and restaurant teams were attentive. their dedication assured an enjoyable and nice stay.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offers variety and freshness. the restaurant offers delicious meals. the external terrace provides a charming area, weather permitting, for diners to enjoy their meal.

Rooms

9/10

my room provides comfort and cleanness. rooms feature canal view, a visual treat. the rooms are nice, especially those looking out toward the canal.

Location

10/10

the accommodation sits on zattere with fabulous views. it is close to the zattere vaporetto stop. this makes exploring easy and enjoyable .

Facilities

9/10

wi-fi works really well and it supports online activity. air conditioning is quite effective, keeping rooms very pleasant. staff ensures luggage reaches different floors .

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Questions of the users

About Hotel La Calcina

What is the best way to reach Hotel La Calcina from the Marco Polo Airport?

10 November 2024

Travelers can take the Alilaguna blue line water bus directly to Zattere, or opt for Road Bus #5 to Piazzale Roma followed by waterbus 5.1 or 2 to Zattere. A private taxi boat can also be arranged for convenience.

Is the restaurant at Hotel La Calcina open every day?

15 October 2024

The restaurant is closed on Mondays. It operates for dinner from Tuesday to Thursday starting at 18:30, and is open for both lunch at 12:30 and dinner at 18:30 on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Are there rooms available with a private balcony where guests can relax?

22 December 2024

There is one superior room featuring a spacious double terrace overlooking the Giudecca Canal, along with two classic double rooms that have a terrace but no view, suitable for outdoor sitting.

Can you provide details about the terrace of the superior double room?

5 January 2025

The superior double room is located on the first floor and boasts a private terrace that is not shared with other rooms, featuring large windows that offer stunning views of the Giudecca Canal.

Is it possible to book a room with a canal view on an upper floor?

12 March 2025

Double rooms with canal views are available on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors. Guests can request specific room preferences while booking to increase their chances of securing a desired view.

Are air-conditioned rooms available in the hotel, and are there options for lower floors?

18 February 2025

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Options for lower floor rooms are available as well, and guests can inquire about room views during the booking process.

What is the earliest check-in time that guests can expect?

27 April 2025

The earliest check-in time is 14:00. Guests arriving earlier can store their luggage, and it will be delivered to their room once it becomes available.

How many stairs must guests navigate to reach the single rooms on the second and third floors?

30 March 2025

There are two flights of stairs from the ground level to the three single rooms on the second floor, and three flights of stairs to the two single rooms on the third floor.

Is there an elevator in the hotel, and are canal view rooms available?

14 May 2025

There is no elevator in the hotel; however, a porter service is available to assist with luggage during check-in and check-out. Canal view room options should be checked during the booking process.

What is the best way to get from Santa Lucia Train Station to the hotel?

3 June 2025

Travelers can take the Vaporetto number 5.1 and get off at the Zattere stop, which is only 100 meters from the hotel. Direct water taxis are also available for a more personal touch.