Elegant 3-star hotel located in the historic centre of Venice, a two-minute walk from St. Mark's Square, featuring a panoramic terrace and classic accommodation.
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Antica Locanda al Gambero is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of the San Marco district in Venice, just 200 metres from St. Mark’s Square. This classic property along Calle dei Fabbri features an intimate atmosphere and a panoramic terrace overlooking the rooftops of the lagoon city. Accommodations are decorated in traditional Venetian style and feature air conditioning, soundproofing, minibar and free WiFi, with several units offering views of the surrounding canals.
In the morning, guests can enjoy a breakfast service with sweet and savoury options, served directly at the table with typical Italian baked goods. The hotel also houses an on-site restaurant serving local Venetian specialities and a selection of fine wines, allowing outdoor dining during the summer season. The 24-hour reception provides continuous assistance and information for booking guided tours and excursions.
Accommodations at Antica Locanda al Gambero feature refined classic Venetian style, ranging from single options to spacious quadruple rooms suitable for families or small groups. Each unit is designed to ensure rest with soundproofing, a private bathroom, flat-screen TV and free WiFi access.
Depending on their needs, guests can choose between different room sizes, ranging from 11 square metres for single rooms to 25 square metres for four-person rooms. Certain room types offer direct views over a typical Venetian canal, while the Economy option provides essential accommodation in the historic centre. All units include air conditioning, a minibar and complimentary toiletries.
Single room measuring 11 m², ideal for solo travellers. Featuring elegant Venetian-style furniture, it offers a private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV and WiFi connection.
Spacious 17 m² room furnished in classic Venetian style. It features a private bathroom with bath or shower, minibar, flat-screen TV, soundproofing and free WiFi for two guests.
Spacious 23 m² solution designed to accommodate up to three guests. It features Venetian furnishings, soundproofing, private bathroom, minibar and views of city landmarks.
The largest room type at the property at 25 m², suitable for hosting four guests. Equipped with period furnishings, private bathroom, minibar and views of the surrounding scenery.
A 17 m² double room featuring direct views of a typical Venetian canal. Combining a romantic atmosphere with period furnishings, it comes with a private bathroom, air conditioning and WiFi.
A more compact 12 m² option featuring a French double bed. It maintains the Venetian style and essential amenities such as a private bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing.
Antica Locanda al Gambero provides guests with a range of services designed to ensure a pleasant and efficient stay in central Venice. The property features a 24-hour reception with multilingual staff, a dedicated concierge service and a tour desk for arranging city tours and sightseeing.
Shared areas include a panoramic terrace and a shared lounge with a TV area. Guests can benefit from luggage storage, a shuttle service and free WiFi throughout the property. Dining facilities include an on-site coffee house and a restaurant with outdoor seating during the summer season. Safety is ensured by alarm systems, safes and video surveillance.
Antica Locanda al Gambero is located in Calle dei Fabbri, in the heart of the San Marco district, one of Venice’s most charming and popular areas. Set along a historic street lined with artisan workshops and shops, the property offers a stay immersed in an authentic Venetian atmosphere. The central position allows guests to explore the main sights of the lagoon on foot, strolling through narrow alleys and across bridges without needing water transport to reach iconic landmarks.
Proximity to the city’s iconic sights is immediate: St. Mark’s Square and the Bell Tower are just 200 metres away, while the Procuratie Vecchie are 150 metres away. The famous Rialto Bridge can be reached with a short walk of around 250 metres, while the Doge’s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs are 300 and 350 metres away respectively. For guests arriving by train, Venice Santa Lucia Train Station is 1.3 km away and is easily connected via water bus services with a nearby stop. Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 5.8 km away as the crow flies.
Staying in this district provides an opportunity to experience the city in every season. During spring and summer, it is ideal to walk to the Panoramic Terrace of Fondaco dei Tedeschi, 250 metres away, or head to the water bus stops for a trip to Venice Lido, whose beaches are about 3.9 km away. In autumn and winter, the location makes it easy to visit nearby prestigious museums such as Ca’ d’Oro (600 metres) or the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (650 metres), enjoying the captivating charm of the lagoon.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location just steps from St. Mark’s Square and the extreme courtesy of the staff. The comfort of the rooms and overall cleanliness also receive high scores, while the classic Venetian atmosphere makes the property especially popular with couples.
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No, Antica Locanda al Gambero does not have an elevator, and upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
At Antica Locanda al Gambero, check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
No, pets are not allowed at Antica Locanda al Gambero.
Yes, Antica Locanda al Gambero offers its guests a continental buffet breakfast served at the table.
Yes, WiFi connection is available free of charge throughout Antica Locanda al Gambero.
Antica Locanda al Gambero is about 200 metres from St. Mark’s Square, which can be reached on foot in just 2 minutes.
