Al Gazzettino
Venezia · Italy · 3 Stars

Al Gazzettino

3-star hotel located in the historic centre of Venice, between the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square, featuring Baroque rooms and a restaurant.

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8 Score
1.787 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Rialto Bridge · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Al Gazzettino

Al Gazzettino is a 3-star hotel set in a historic 17th-century palace in the centre of Venice, located just a 3-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge and 5 minutes from St. Mark’s Square. The property combines traditional Venetian charm with functional services for visitors, offering accommodation enhanced by Baroque-style furnishings and elegant Murano glass light fixtures.

The accommodations feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a minibar, and an LCD TV with satellite channels. The hotel houses an on-site restaurant serving a continental and Italian breakfast each morning with hot drinks and fresh croissants. Upon reservation, the dining room also welcomes guests for dinner service.

The staff assists guests with organising guided city tours and purchasing tickets for water buses or events. As a historic building preserved in its original architecture, the property is laid out over several floors without an elevator.

Al Gazzettino
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Plan your stay at Al Gazzettino

3-star hotel located in the historic centre of Venice, between the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square, featuring Baroque rooms and a restaurant.

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Al Gazzettino recall classic 18th-century Venetian style, characterised by Baroque period furniture, tapestries, and crafted Murano glass chandeliers. The lodging options vary in size and capacity, accommodating from two up to five guests depending on the chosen configuration.

Each room provides essential amenities such as a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, air conditioning, heating, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and free WiFi. Select Superior and Deluxe types feature direct views over Venetian canals or surrounding alleys, occasionally enhanced by small private balconies. Spaces are distributed across different floors reachable exclusively via the staircases of the historic building.

Classic Double Room — Al Gazzettino
Classic Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

A 14 m² room decorated in shades of red with refined Venetian Baroque furniture. Located on the first or second floor of the property, it offers a private bathroom, air conditioning, minibar, and LCD TV.

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Superior Double Room — Al Gazzettino
Superior Double Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 sofa beds and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private bathroom, Air conditioning, Minibar

Situated on the third floor of the building, this 16 m² room accommodates up to four people thanks to a combination of a double bed and sofa beds. It features period furnishings and a private bathroom.

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Deluxe Double Room with Canal View — Al Gazzettino
Deluxe Double Room with Canal View
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 sofa beds and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Sea view, City view, Air conditioning

Characterised by blue tones and Baroque-style furniture, this 16 m² room on the first floor offers a scenic view of the canal below. It can accommodate up to four guests.

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Deluxe Double Room with Canal View and Balcony — Al Gazzettino
Deluxe Double Room with Canal View and Balcony
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 sofa beds and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, Sea view, City view

Located on the second floor, this room stands out for its small private balcony overlooking the canal. Furnished in Venetian style, it offers space for four people and a private bathroom.

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Double Room — Al Gazzettino
Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

A 14 m² room situated on the fourth floor of the property. Reserved for two guests, it includes free WiFi, satellite TV, minibar, and air conditioning.

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Deluxe Queen Room — Al Gazzettino
Deluxe Queen Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 5 guests
  • Sea view, City view, Shower

A spacious 18 m² option capable of hosting up to five guests. It includes an extra-large double bed, additional beds, a walk-in shower, and views of the surrounding area.

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Queen Room with Balcony — Al Gazzettino
Queen Room with Balcony
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony, Sea view, Air conditioning

Equipped with an extra-large double bed and sofa beds, this room features a private balcony with open views. Air-conditioned and provided with cable TV.

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Double Room — Al Gazzettino
Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Minibar

A 14 m² double room enhanced by parquet flooring and views over a quiet street. It features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a safe.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in the heart of Venice, a short distance from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge.
  • You appreciate classic Baroque style with period furniture and Murano glass chandeliers.
  • You are looking for accommodations capable of hosting up to 4 or 5 guests thanks to sofa beds.
  • You desire an accommodation overlooking Venetian canals or with a private balcony.
  • You are travelling with a small dog and looking for a central property.

Maybe not, if...

  • You have mobility issues or heavy luggage, as the property spans multiple floors without an elevator.
  • You are looking for a hotel with private parking, which is unavailable in the pedestrian centre of Venice.
  • You prefer modern design over classic Baroque furnishings.
  • You need to check in late without prior planning or evening surcharges.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Al Gazzettino offers guests a series of services designed to facilitate a comfortable stay in the heart of Venice. At reception, guests can request assistance with booking guided tours, public transport tickets, or passes for events in the city, in addition to making use of luggage storage and concierge service.

On-site dining includes a breakfast room for daily service and a restaurant serving typical local dishes upon reservation. Other facilities include WiFi internet access covering the entire building, daily housekeeping, in-room safes, and a private check-in system. Small pets are allowed.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Walking tours
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Allergy-free room

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Wine/champagne
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Al Gazzettino is located in the San Marco district, one of Venice’s most famous historic areas. The property is set along the city’s pedestrian alleyways, a short distance from the Grand Canal. The Rialto water bus stop is approximately 200 metres away and easily accessible on foot, allowing quick connections to the main access points of the lagoon.

Just 200 metres from the hotel stands the Rialto Bridge, while St. Mark’s Square is approximately 250 metres away. Crossing the square leads in less than a 5-minute walk to St. Mark’s Campanile and the Doge’s Palace, located 300 metres away. Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 1.4 km away, reachable by water bus or via a twenty-minute walk through the Venetian streets. Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 6 km away as the crow flies.

The location of the property allows guests to explore major cultural attractions on foot, including La Fenice Theatre at 400 metres and the Gallerie dell’Accademia located 850 metres away across the bridge of the same name. The proximity to water bus docks also facilitates trips to the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello, or to the beaches of Venice Lido located about 4 km away.

Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge over the Grand Canal featuring traditional shops. 200 m
St. Mark's Square — The main city square dominated by the famous monumental Basilica. 250 m
Doge's Palace — Masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture and former seat of the Doge. 300 m
St. Mark's Campanile — Panoramic bell tower overlooking the entire Venetian lagoon. 250 m
T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace — Panoramic terrace above the shopping center offering 360-degree views. 200 m
Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station — Main railway hub of the city connected by urban water buses. 1.4 km

What guests say about Al Gazzettino

8
Very Good · 1.787 reviews
Staff
8.3
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
8.4
Facilities
7.9
Value for money
7.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.7

Guests appreciate the property’s location, ideal for exploring Venice on foot. The cleanliness of the rooms and the comfort of the spaces receive positive ratings, as does the courtesy of the staff. Some guests note the absence of an elevator, a common feature in historic Venetian buildings.

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