Hotel Aquarius Venice – 4-Star Hotel in Venice

Name: Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection
Address: Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio 1624, Santa Croce, 30135 Venice, Italy, Venezia, Veneto, IT
Price range: €€€€
Rating: 9.1

Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection

Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection is a 4-star hotel located in the Santa Croce district of Venice, about 650 meters from the Rialto Bridge. The property overlooks the peaceful Campo San Giacomo dell’Orio and offers a private inner garden, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service.

Accommodations are divided into elegant rooms, suites, and spacious independent apartments equipped with a full kitchenette, suitable for both short stays as a couple and for families. Each accommodation features air conditioning, soundproofing, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

Breakfast ranges from a continental buffet to American, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, which can also be served in the room. Proximity to Santa Lucia train station, approximately 500 meters away, provides easy access to Venice’s main points of interest, such as the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and St. Mark’s Basilica.

Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection

★ 9.1 · Excellent · 852 reviews

Room types

Accommodations at Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection are designed to meet various stay requirements, ranging from double rooms starting at 15 square meters to complex apartments up to 70 square meters. The selection includes Executive options, suites with a balcony or city view, and residential units featuring an independent entrance and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and microwave.

All accommodations ensure high standards of privacy and sound insulation thanks to soundproof walls. Standard amenities include individually adjustable air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, a minibar, a safe, and an electric kettle with tea and coffee facilities. Private bathrooms feature a walk-in shower, a bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

Junior Suite Romantic

25 m² · Private bathroom

1 extra-large double bed
Max 2 guests
Inner courtyard view, Coffee machine, Soundproofing

Bright 25-sqm suite overlooking the inner courtyard, featuring soundproof walls, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

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Suite

30 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
Max 3 guests
City view, Separate living room, Coffee machine

30-sqm accommodation consisting of a separate living room, bedroom, and bathroom with shower. It features a pleasant city view and a TV with streaming services.

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Suite with Balcony

45 m² · Private bathroom

1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
Max 4 guests
Balcony, Terrace, City view

Spacious 45-sqm suite featuring a terrace and a panoramic balcony with city views, two private bathrooms with shower, and a soundproof environment.

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One-Bedroom Apartment

42 m² · Private bathroom

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
Kitchen, Dishwasher, Private entrance

Independent 42-sqm unit with a private entrance, living room, and a full kitchen with a dishwasher, stovetop, and refrigerator.

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

52 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed and 1 large double bed
Max 4 guests
Kitchen, Two bathrooms, Dishwasher

Spacious 52-sqm option with two separate bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living area with a fully equipped kitchenette.

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Superior Apartment

70 m² · Private bathroom

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
Max 5 guests
Garden view, Kitchen, Seating area

The largest unit at 70 sqm, offering garden views, two bathrooms, a living room with a seating area, and an equipped kitchen.

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Executive Double Room with French Bed

15 m² · Private bathroom

1 French double bed
Max 2 guests
Soundproofing, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

Compact 15-sqm room suitable for short stays, equipped with a French double bed, soundproofing, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.

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Comfort King Double or Twin Room

18 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Soundproofing, Minibar, Electric kettle

Versatile 18-sqm room configurable with a double bed or twin beds, complete with air conditioning, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

You are looking for spacious accommodation with an equipped kitchen in central Venice.
You want to stay very close to Santa Lucia station when arriving by train.
You enjoy the quietness of a property featuring its own private garden.
You want soundproof, elegant rooms in the peaceful Santa Croce district.
You want modern amenities such as TV with streaming services and high-speed WiFi.

Maybe not, if...

You travel by car and require an on-site private parking facility.
You plan to bring pets with you during your holiday.
You are searching for budget accommodation or a category below 4 stars.
You need extra beds for adults beyond standard room capacity.

Hotel facilities & services

Services at Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection are structured to offer maximum convenience during a stay in Venice’s historic center. A central highlight is the property’s private garden, a secluded green area to relax at the end of the day. On site, an inviting bar serves drinks and aperitifs, with room service available for breakfast or other orders.

The front desk operates 24 hours a day, providing a dedicated concierge service for tour bookings, tourist information, and assistance with local travel. The hotel includes an elevator to facilitate access to upper floors and is fully accessible to guests with disabilities. High-speed free WiFi and heating and air conditioning systems are provided throughout the property.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Room service
Shower
Elevator

General facilities

Garden
Concierge service
Wake-up service
24-hour front desk
Room service
Safety deposit box
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Heating
Soundproofing
Elevator
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible

Food & drink

Breakfast in the room
Bar
Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

Streaming service (such as Netflix)
Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
Telephone
TV
Internet facilities

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Bath or shower
Slippers
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Electric kettle
Socket near the bed
Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection is situated in the Santa Croce district, directly overlooking Campo San Giacomo dell’Orio. This area retains an authentic Venetian atmosphere, characterized by mature trees, benches, small artisan shops, and historic bacari where guests can sample traditional cicchetti. The location allows visitors to experience Venice away from the busiest tourist crowds while remaining central for exploring the city on foot.

Proximity to key transport links is one of the property’s main advantages: Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is just 500 meters away and can be reached on foot in about six minutes via the Scalzi Bridge. The famous Rialto Bridge is 650 meters away, while the Venetian Ghetto is a 350-meter walk towards Cannaregio. For guests arriving by air, Marco Polo Airport is approximately 13 km away and well connected via water shuttle or bus services to Piazzale Roma, located about 700 meters away.

Notable art and cultural landmarks are situated in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. Just 450 meters away stand the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, famous for its Tintoretto painting cycle, and the Gothic palace of Ca’ d’Oro on the Grand Canal. A walk of just over one kilometer leads to St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs, allowing for comprehensive cultural itineraries in both summer and winter.

Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station — Main railway hub located just a six-minute walk away. 500 m

Rialto Bridge — Historic bridge over the Grand Canal surrounded by markets and shops. 650 m

Venetian Ghetto — Historic district rich in synagogues and unique cultural heritage. 350 m

Scuola Grande di San Rocco — Extraordinary monumental complex housing masterpieces by Tintoretto. 450 m

Ca' d'Oro — Prestigious Venetian Gothic palace overlooking the Grand Canal. 450 m

St. Mark's Square — Monumental heart of Venice with the Basilica and Bell Tower. 1,1 km

What guests say about Hotel Aquarius Venice – Ascend Collection

9.1

Excellent · 852 reviews

Staff

9.3

Comfort

9.4

Location

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Facilities

9.1

Value for money

8.5

Free Wi-Fi

8.6

Guests consistently praise the excellent cleanliness and flawless comfort of the rooms. The quiet location in Campo San Giacomo dell’Orio, convenient to the train station, receives particular appreciation. The staff earns top ratings for courtesy and the quality of services provided throughout the stay.