"Very beautiful hotel and room. Clean, tidy, comfortable."
Elizaveta from Italy
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"The hotel is a beautifully restored 14th century palazzo with painted ceilings & chandeliers."
REM from United Kingdom
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"Upon arrival guests enter the hotel through a historic stone courtyard that makes you feel like you have traveled back in time."
Rebecca
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Rooms with Venetian Style
Hotel Pausania offers 24 rooms with Venetian decor. Room options range from single to superior double rooms, family rooms, and deluxe canal-view rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a tub or shower, a hairdryer, slippers and free toiletries. Rooms also feature a wardrobe, telephone, free Wi-Fi, a safe, satellite TV, a desk, and a kettle with tea and coffee. Minibars, air conditioning, heating, and a choice of double or single beds are standard. Cots are available upon request for children up to 2 years old.
Breakfast and Bar
The hotel provides a dining room with a veranda overlooking the private garden, where breakfast is served. There's also a casual lounge that doubles as a bar. Guests can enjoy drinks in the lounge area.
Leisure and Services
Hotel Pausania features a lobby area with sofas, reading nooks, and a flat-screen TV. Concierge services and a television in a common area are available. Guests can relax in the garden.
Location in Dorsoduro
Located in the Dorsoduro district, Hotel Pausania is near the San Barnaba canal. It is 0.3 km from Dorsoduro, 0.5 km from Gallerie dell'Accademia, and 1 km from both Canal Grande and Basilica of St Mary of Health. Piazza San Marco, Campanile di San Marco and Rialto Bridge are 1.5 km away. The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore is 2 km from the hotel. Guests can visit the church of San Sebastiano that is close to the Hotel. Some of the area's activities can be experienced at Accademia Waterbus and Squero di San Trovaso.
Transportation Information
The hotel is near the Ca' Rezzonico water bus stop (Line 1 and Orange Line). From Piazzale Roma (bus terminal), take ACTV line 1 to Ca' Rezzonico. From Tronchetto, take ACTV line 2 to San Basilio or bus ATVO to Piazzale Roma, then ACTV line 1 to Ca' Rezzonico. From Santa Lucia Railway Station, take ACTV line 1 to Ca' Rezzonico. From the cruise terminal, take the 'People Mover' to Piazzale Roma and proceed as above, or take the Alilaguna Blu line to Zattere, followed by a 20-minute walk.
“In Venice's Dorsoduro district, this hotel stands out for its tranquil garden terrace-a welcome retreat. The 14th-century building offers a rich sense of history, while its proximity to the Accademia Galleries adds cultural appeal. I'd recommend it for those seeking a peaceful stay with easy access to Venice's artistic side.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Dorsoduro 2824,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Dorsoduro 2824,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
4500 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
5100 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
5000 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
3700 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
5000 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
5100 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
3900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
4500 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
2100 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
2200 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
4000 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.3
mi
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
3000 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.5
mi
Gallery
Grassi Palace
2700 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
2400 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.7
mi
Square
The Ghetto
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
4600 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
4900 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.2
mi
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.2
mi
Square
Campo San Barnaba
4800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
2000 ft
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
600 ft
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
900 ft
Church
Church of San Pantalon
1600 ft
Restaurants
Officina San Barnaba
700 ft
Calle lunga san Barnaba 2715b
Osteria Ai Pugni
400 ft
2836 Fondamenta Gherardini
Ristorante Pizzeria Ai Sportivi
800 ft
Campo Santa Margherita Dorsoduro 3052
Pizza Al Volo
800 ft
Campo Santa Margherita 2944/a
Imagina
500 ft
Dorsoduro 3126
Bone Robe
700 ft
Campo Santa Margherita Dorsoduro 2919
Orange Bar
800 ft
Campo Santa Margherita Dorsoduro 3054 Campo Santa Margherita
Explore Venice
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning views and unique architecture. Explore nearby markets for local crafts and souvenirs.
Doge's Palace
19 minutes' walk
Historic gothic palace showcasing Venice's rich history. Guided tours available, highlighting art and architecture.
Basilica di San Marco
19 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral known for its elaborate mosaics and golden domes. Free admission days attract visitors year-round.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring Venetian masterpieces. Offers guided tours for a deep dive into art history.
Gondola Rides
14 minutes' walk
Unique gondola experiences on the Canal Grande. Enthusiastic caption leads guests through picturesque waterways.
Yoga at the Park
3 minutes' walk
Serene outdoor yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings. Classes suitable for all levels, check schedule for timings.
Cicli e Mobili Bike Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Venice on two wheels. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to see the city differently.
Lido Beach
12 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach experience on Lido, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Seasonal beach clubs open during summer.
Osteria Ai Pugni
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Venetian dishes. Signature risottos and local seafood style with charming decor.
Ristorante Pizzeria Ai Sportivi
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Officina San Barnaba
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a local flair. Features fresh ingredients and a selection of Veneto classics.
Gelateria il Doge
3 minutes' walk
Popular gelateria offering a range of flavors using traditional recipes. Perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Teatro la Fenice
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house hosting various performances. Renowned for its stunning interior and rich musical history.
Campo Santa Margherita
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with local bars and occasional live music. Family-friendly events and a great place to relax after sightseeing.
Local Bars in Dorsoduro
3 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and cafes offering a taste of the Venetian nightlife. Experience weekly jazz nights and happy hours.
Sala della Musica
20 minutes' walk
Venue known for live performances ranging from jazz to classical. A favorite spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min
·
20.1
mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia9 min
·
2300 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
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
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About Hotel Pausania
Is there a shuttle available to help transport our group and luggage from Santa Lucia train station to the hotel?
10 January 2024
A private water taxi transfer can be arranged from the train station to the hotel. Alternatively, a porter service is also available to assist with luggage if needed.
Is late check-in possible if I arrive after midnight?
5 February 2024
Check-in is available at any hour, but it's helpful to notify the reception via email in advance for late arrivals.
Can I access the hotel's Wi-Fi in my room for work-related video calls?
15 March 2024
Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms, ensuring you can stay connected during your meetings.
If we arrive early, can we leave our bags at the hotel before check-in, and can we do the same on our departure day?
22 April 2024
Absolutely! Luggage can be stored at the hotel before check-in and after check-out, making it convenient for travelers.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport, and what are the transfer options?
10 May 2024
The Alilaguna public boat from the airport to Ca'Rezzonico is a great option, or a private water taxi can be arranged at a cost of €140. The taxi will meet you at the pier, which is a short distance from the airport.
Is breakfast included, and what type of breakfast do you serve?
28 June 2024
Breakfast served at the hotel is a delightful European-style offering, featuring a variety of fresh selections.
Can assistance be provided for transporting luggage upstairs, as I'm unable to carry heavy bags?
15 July 2024
While the hotel does not have an elevator, staff members are available to help carry luggage to your room. It's advisable to note any special requests during the reservation.
How far is the hotel from San Marco Square, and what is the best way to reach it?
1 August 2024
The hotel is approximately a 25-minute walk from San Marco Square, or a 10-minute ride on a public boat, providing easy access to this iconic location.
Are there any parking facilities available nearby for guests traveling by car?
14 September 2024
Guests can park at nearby garages such as Tronchetto, which offers a 15% discount collected at reception, or San Marco with a 10% discount.
What is the cancellation policy for flexible rate bookings?
30 October 2024
Currently, the cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the arrival date for flexible rate bookings.