3-star hotel in the Cannaregio district of Venice, 150 metres from Santa Lucia station, featuring accommodation decorated in classic 18th-century Venetian style.
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Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia is a 3-star hotel located in the Cannaregio district of Venice, just 100 metres from Santa Lucia railway station. The property features interiors furnished in typical 18th-century Venetian style, enriched with fine fabrics, elegant chandeliers, and refined historic details.
The interior spaces offer functional hospitality for exploring the lagoon city in complete comfort. Guests can start the day with a buffet breakfast served in the dedicated room, or take advantage of room service for greater privacy. The 24-hour reception provides constant assistance and a convenient tour desk for booking visits and local itineraries.
The location along Lista di Spagna ensures immediate access to a wide choice of restaurants, traditional trattorias, and shops, as well as proximity to the water bus stop just 50 metres away. The hotel is an excellent choice both for couples on a romantic trip and for visitors wishing to easily explore the historical wonders of central Venice on foot.
Accommodation at Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia reflects the classic charm of 18th-century Venetian tradition, combining period decorative elements with essential comforts for a pleasant stay. All rooms feature an en-suite private bathroom complete with shower or bathtub, individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, and free WiFi connection. Tile or marble floors lend a pleasant feeling of freshness and elegance.
The range of options extends from intimate double rooms to larger options designed for families or small groups of up to four people. Some superior and deluxe room types offer views over quiet inner courtyard views, historic alleyways, or the property’s private garden, with some even providing a balcony with an equipped terrace for relaxing outdoors.
Intimate and essential accommodation decorated with 18th-century Venetian fabrics and furnishings. Features tile floor, air conditioning, minibar, and flat-screen TV.
Ideal space for three guests thanks to its 16 sq m floor plan. Features elegant classic Venetian decor, en-suite private bathroom, and modern climate control facilities.
More spacious than the Classic room, enhanced by pleasant views of the entrance alley or inner garden, while maintaining the refined 18th-century period style.
The property’s largest option, designed to accommodate up to four adult guests. Offers flexible bed setups, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Exclusive accommodation featuring a private balcony with a terrace overlooking the garden. Combines Venetian elegance with a private outdoor space.
Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia provides a range of services designed to ensure maximum convenience during your stay in the lagoon city. The 24-hour front desk, staffed by multilingual personnel, offers luggage storage and tourist information via the internal tour desk. High-speed free WiFi connection is available throughout the property, both in public areas and guest rooms.
For morning refreshment, a varied buffet breakfast is prepared, with the option of requesting room service. The property also features a pleasant outdoor garden with dedicated furniture, entirely non-smoking areas, heating and air conditioning in every room, as well as accessible solutions and emergency cords in the bathrooms to ensure maximum safety for all guests.
Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia occupies a prime position in the lively Cannaregio district, overlooking the famous Lista di Spagna. This pedestrian street forms the main gateway to the city historically traveled by those arriving in the lagoon, and is renowned for its array of artisan shops, historic cafes, bacari, and traditional restaurants where you can sample typical Venetian cicchetti.
Proximity to key transport hubs makes getting around remarkably easy: Venice Santa Lucia railway station is just 150 metres away on foot, while the nearest water bus stop is located only 50 metres along the Grand Canal. Within minutes, guests can reach the striking Ponte della Costituzione at 450 metres and the quiet Papadopoli Gardens. The famous Venetian Ghetto, an area rich in history and synagogues, stands approximately 650 metres from the entrance.
Strolling through alleyways and squares, guests can easily reach the city’s key artistic landmarks. The majestic Ca’ d’Oro and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco are both less than one kilometre away, while a pleasant walk leads to the Rialto Bridge, located 1.2 kilometres away, and to spectacular St. Mark’s Square with its Basilica and Doge’s Palace at 1.5 kilometres. For air connections, Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 5 kilometres away and accessible via shuttle services and water transport.
Guests particularly appreciate the extraordinary proximity to Santa Lucia station and the water buses, together with the extreme courtesy of the staff. Thorough cleanliness of the spaces and the traditional charm of the period Venetian furnishings in the rooms also receive praise.
No, Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia is located in the historic pedestrian centre of Venice and does not have vehicle parking.
At Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia, check-in is available from 13:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.
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No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia.
Yes, Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia offers a buffet breakfast, with room service option also available.
Yes, Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia is located just 150 metres from Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station, reachable on foot in just a few minutes.
Yes, Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia offers free WiFi connection in all rooms and common areas.
