PALAZZO MARCELLO HOTEL AL SOLE, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Santa Croce- Fondamenta Minotto 136,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
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Steps from the Rialto Bridge
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
3.9
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Quiet location
Charming room
"This hotel is located in an excellent spot, close to the train station and on a beautiful canal, but not crowded with tourists."
Diego from Germany
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"The Location by the canal was picturesque."
The kiddie from Ireland
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"Loved the historic hotel, location, canal and gondola spot just outside - all very 'Venice'."
Joanne
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Historic Venetian Residence
Palazzo Marcello Hotel Al Sole is housed in a 15th-century palace overlooking the Rio del Gaffaro. The building retains original Venetian tapestries, coats of arms, and a quiet courtyard where breakfast is served. Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms; some offer views of the Tolentini Canal or the internal garden.
Breakfast & Common Areas
A buffet breakfast includes homemade cakes, fresh fruit, and savory options. The hotel has a reception hall, a lunch room, and an indoor garden with seating. The garden doubles as a breakfast spot in good weather and a place for guests to relax.
Central San Polo Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Piazzale Roma, the main transport hub for buses and ferries. Nearby attractions include the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari church, and Campo Santa Margherita, known for its nightlife. Water buses provide access to the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square in 20 minutes.
Transport & Parking
Guests arriving by car can use discounted parking at Piazzale Roma. From Venice Marco Polo Airport, take the ATVO or ACTV bus (20 minutes) to Piazzale Roma. The Santa Lucia train station is a 10-minute walk, crossing only one bridge.
Guest Services
The 24-hour reception provides maps, tourist tips, and assistance with transfers. Amenities include an elevator, luggage storage, and laundry services. The staff can arrange boat tours to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, starting at €25 per person.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the hidden Campo Santa Margherita for local vibes.
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art in Venice.
Taste the cicchetti at Osteria Alla Madonna for authentic snacks.
Take a vaporetto ride to Murano for stunning glassblowing demos.
Explore the Libreria Acqua Alta for a unique bookshop experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Canal View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Flexible Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Santa Croce- Fondamenta Minotto 136,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
Map view
Santa Croce- Fondamenta Minotto 136,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
4200 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
3300 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.0
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.1
mi
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4700 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
4200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.1
mi
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
3500 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3800 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
4200 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.0
mi
Square
The Ghetto
4500 ft
Landmark
Dorsoduro
2200 ft
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.3
mi
Gallery
Grassi Palace
3000 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
5100 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
3700 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.9
mi
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.2
mi
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cannaregio
4200 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1600 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1300 ft
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1700 ft
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
1300 ft
Church
Church of San Pantalon
900 ft
Restaurants
Bacareto Da Lele
700 ft
Fondamenta dei Tolentini 183 Santa Croce
Al 133
200 ft
Salizada San Pantalon Santa Croce 133 Santa Croce
Angolo Del Gusto
800 ft
Santa Croce 190/B
Adriatico Mar
700 ft
Calle Crosera Dorsoduro 3771 Ponte Vinanti
Bigoi Venezia
1000 ft
Calle dei Meloni 1472
Trattoria Agli Amici
800 ft
Sestiere Santa Croce 189
Caffetteria Cicchetteria Ai Do Scaini
1400 ft
Calle de la Fonderia San Polo 3080
Pasticceria Tonolo
900 ft
Calle San Pantalon Dorsoduro 3764 Dorsoduro 3764
Majer
900 ft
Sestiere Santa Croce 1658 Majer Venezia S.Giacomo dell'Orio
Explore Venice
Local Experiences Near Palazzo Marcello Hotel Al Sole
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
6 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic church housing masterpieces by Titian and Bellini. Free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Campo Santa Margherita
5 minutes' walk
A bustling square perfect for people-watching and local markets, featuring lively cafés and a vibrant atmosphere.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
17 minutes' walk
A premier modern art museum with works from Peggy Guggenheim's private collection, including pieces by Picasso and Pollock.
Rialto Bridge
15 minutes' walk
A historic bridge offering iconic views of the Grand Canal, featuring shops and restaurants along its sides.
Gondola Rides
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional gondola ride through Venice's picturesque canals. No prior booking required; prices range around €80 per ride.
Yoga at Centro Buddista
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene environment. Classes typically require booking in advance and cater to all levels.
Al 133
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving Venetian cuisine with a local flair. Try their seafood risotto, perfect for casual dining.
Bacareto Da Lele
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its cicchetti (Venetian tapas), this casual eatery offers affordable bites and local wines.
Teatro Goldoni
15 minutes' walk
A lovely historic theater hosting a variety of performances including operas and plays, with an elegant ambiance.
Jazz Club Venezia
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers. Regular jam sessions create a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Marcello Al Sole provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About Palazzo Marcello Hotel Al Sole
Are towels provided in the rooms during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, towels are provided, and the rooms are cleaned every day, including fresh towel changes.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Venice airport?
14 February 2025
Taking the ATVO Bus Shuttle to Piazzale Roma is recommended, which is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
8 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Twin beds can be arranged upon request.
Is air conditioning available in the guest rooms?
22 July 2024
Yes, air conditioning is available in all rooms.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
27 April 2025
Parking is available at Garage San Marco in Piazzale Roma, offering a 10% discount for hotel guests.
Can breakfast be enjoyed outdoors?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests can have breakfast in the lovely garden area.
Is there a luggage storage option available before check-in?
19 May 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored before the official check-in time of 2 PM.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for guest use?
6 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift that services all floors.
How far is the hotel from the main attractions like Piazza San Marco?
11 October 2024
Piazza San Marco is an enjoyable 30-minute walk away or just a 10-minute water bus ride.
Is the city tax included in the booking price?
3 December 2024
City tax is typically not included in the booking price and is set at €3.50 per person per night.