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Albergo Basilea is a welcoming 3-star hotel located in the Santa Croce district in Venice, set along the Rio Marin canal and a short distance from Santa Lucia station.
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Albergo Basilea is a 3-star hotel located in the Santa Croce district in Venice, overlooking the waters of the Rio Marin canal and just 350 metres from Santa Lucia railway station. The property stands out for its welcoming and traditional atmosphere, positioning itself as an ideal base for exploring Venice’s historic centre on foot.
Accommodations offer classic Venetian-style decor, equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a safe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some room types offer a characteristic view of the canal below. The property also provides a 24-hour front desk service with staff available for tourist information and bookings.
The location allows guests to reach the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the famous Rialto Bridge in just a few minutes’ walk. Crossing the nearby districts, guests can walk to historic St. Mark’s Square, fully enjoying the unique charm of the lagoon city.

The accommodation options at Albergo Basilea include various room types designed to meet the needs of solo travellers, couples, or families. The selection ranges from single rooms to spacious quadruple options, including various combinations of double and triple rooms.
All accommodations share essential amenities, including a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, individually adjustable air conditioning, a safe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The interiors feature parquet or tiled flooring and functional furnishings. Among the options, the superior room with canal view stands out, designed for guests wishing to directly overlook the Rio Marin waterway during their stay in Venice.
Classic-style accommodation featuring functional spaces, suitable for up to three people with a desk and private bathroom.
Accommodation overlooking a quiet street, equipped with parquet floors, a safe, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Compact solution designed for solo travellers, equipped with tiled floors, a walk-in shower, and satellite TV.
The ideal solution for families, featuring a larger surface area, indoor sofa, and private bathroom with shower and free toiletries.
A standout room type offering a direct view over the canal, enhanced by a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub instead of just a shower.
Spacious accommodation offering three beds in total, with tiled flooring, air conditioning, and satellite TV.
Essential and efficient room for two guests, equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, a safe, and a private bathroom with shower.
Essential room designed for two people, featuring compact dimensions and fitted with a double bed.
The services provided by Albergo Basilea are designed to ensure convenience and constant assistance during your stay in the heart of Venice. The hotel offers guests a 24-hour front desk with staff dedicated to check-in operations and ready to provide useful recommendations for visiting the city.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire building, allowing guests to browse easily at any time. For moments of relaxation or waiting, guests can make use of a shared lounge area with a TV, alongside vending machines for snacks and drinks. Daily housekeeping ensures constant care of the spaces, while the entire property is strictly non-smoking.
Albergo Basilea is located in the heart of the Santa Croce district, one of Venice’s six historic quarters, lying directly along the bank of the characteristic Rio Marin canal. The area is distinguished by its authentic and livable urban layout, dotted with small narrow alleyways, internal courtyards, and traditional Venetian bacari. Its position along the canal offers a picturesque glimpse of the city’s waterways while providing a relaxing setting away from the denser and noisier pedestrian flows that cross the lagoon city’s main commercial arteries.
From a logistical standpoint, the property enjoys an excellent location for transport and accessing the city. Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is just 350 metres away and easily reachable on foot by crossing the designated bridge. Only 450 metres away is the Piazzale Roma bus terminal, connected by the modern Constitution Bridge, serving as a central hub for city buses and direct shuttles to Venice Marco Polo Airport, located about 5 km away, and Treviso Antonio Canova Airport, 25 km away. Several vaporetto water bus stops are also in the immediate vicinity for travelling along the Grand Canal.
The location makes it possible to explore some of Venice’s most famous artistic treasures on foot. Just 250 metres away, you will find the extraordinary Scuola Grande di San Rocco with works by Tintoretto, flanked by the majestic Frari Church. Crossing the lively district of San Polo, you reach the historic Rialto Bridge with its traditional market in 800 metres. Continuing the walking route towards the political and religious heart of the Serenissima, St. Mark’s Square, the Basilica, the Clock Tower, and the majestic Doge’s Palace are all within 1.2 km.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location of Albergo Basilea, which is extremely convenient for reaching the train station and exploring the districts on foot. The helpfulness of the staff and the overall cleanliness of the spaces are also highly praised, offering good value for money.
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Yes, Albergo Basilea is just 350 metres from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, which can be reached on foot in a few minutes.
No, pets are not allowed at Albergo Basilea.
At Albergo Basilea, check-in is available from 15:00 to 00:00, while check-out must be completed between 07:00 and 11:00.
Yes, Albergo Basilea provides guests with free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
No, Albergo Basilea does not provide cots or extra beds.
Yes, the front desk at Albergo Basilea provides 24-hour reception and assistance services.