An elegant 4-star hotel housed in a former convent in Venice's Castello district, a short walk from the Rialto Bridge and featuring a terrace overlooking Campo Santa Marina.
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Hotel Santa Marina is a refined 4-star hotel located in the Castello district of Venice, housed inside a restored former convent just 300 metres from the Rialto Bridge.
The property harmoniously combines classic Venetian style with modern amenities. The interiors feature carefully crafted local furnishings, fine marble floors, and handmade Murano glass decorative elements. A varied buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering continental, American, and vegetarian options; during warmer months, guests can enjoy breakfast outdoors on the terrace directly overlooking Campo Santa Marina.
Its central location, sheltered from the main tourist flows, allows guests to easily reach St. Mark’s Square, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Rialto waterbus stop on foot, making it convenient for exploring the entire Venetian lagoon.
Accommodations at Hotel Santa Marina are designed to offer a comfortable stay in central Venice, combining traditional Venetian style with functional amenities.
Room choices range from compact options like the Small Double Room to spacious Junior Suites and Suites featuring a living area and a hot tub. All units come with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and toiletries, adjustable air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a safety deposit box. Many rooms overlook Campo Santa Marina or the quiet inner courtyard, providing peaceful settings finished with wooden or carpeted floors.
A cozy 14 m² room decorated in classic Venetian style, equipped with an LCD TV, air conditioning, and a minibar with views of the city or inner courtyard.
A larger 20 m² accommodation featuring unique decor, available with wooden floors or carpeting, a private bathroom with shower, and pleasant views.
Designed for three guests, this room combines a double bed or two single beds with a sofa bed, with select units overlooking Campo Santa Marina.
An elegant 25 m² suite featuring a comfortable separate seating area and private bathroom, ideal for a high-standard stay.
A compact 11 m² option designed for two guests, featuring a French double bed, private bathroom with shower, safety deposit box, and satellite TV.
A spacious, air-conditioned 22 m² triple room offering city views, a modern private bathroom with bidet, and refined finishes.
The hotel’s most prestigious accommodation, spanning 30 m² with separate bedroom and living room, enhanced by a hot tub and soft bathrobes.
A generous 25 m² room accommodating up to four guests using a combination of single or double beds and sofa beds.
Hotel Santa Marina offers a range of services designed to ensure maximum convenience for guests during their stay in Venice’s historic centre. The 24-hour front desk provides continuous assistance, concierge service, and free luggage storage to facilitate city exploration both upon arrival and after check-out.
Highlights of the property include the outdoor terrace, ideal for morning breakfast or relaxing moments. Free WiFi internet connection is available throughout all areas. The buffet breakfast features continental and vegetarian options, while the on-site bar serves drinks and aperitifs. The property is accessible to guests with disabilities and includes an elevator reaching rooms on upper floors.
Hotel Santa Marina is situated in the characteristic Castello district, overlooking Campo Santa Marina. This historic Venetian neighborhood is known for its authentic atmosphere while being located a short distance from the city’s main pedestrian routes. The square features historic cafes and restaurants allowing visitors to experience local life in a refined architectural setting.
Public transport connections are convenient: the Rialto waterbus stop is just 250 metres from the entrance, offering direct connections to Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station, located 1.4 km away. For air travellers, Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 5.5 km away as the crow flies, accessible via the Alilaguna waterbus service or water taxis, while Treviso Antonio Canova Airport is 25 km away.
The location allows guests to explore major sights on foot. Within a 5-minute walk, guests can reach St. Mark’s Square, the Basilica, and the Doge’s Palace at 500 metres, as well as the Bridge of Sighs at 450 metres. The T Fondaco rooftop terrace is 200 metres away, offering panoramic views over the Grand Canal. Crossing the Rialto Bridge leads to the San Polo district, 700 metres away, with its fish market. For art enthusiasts, the Ca’ d’Oro gallery is 450 metres away and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is approximately 1 km away along the Grand Canal.
Guests particularly appreciate Hotel Santa Marina’s excellent central yet quiet location, along with the courteous staff and spotless cleanliness. The buffet breakfast served on the terrace and the charm of the Venetian style are also highly praised.
Yes, Hotel Santa Marina is located in the Castello district, just 250 metres from the Rialto Bridge and about 500 metres from St. Mark’s Square.
Room rates at Hotel Santa Marina vary depending on the season, room type selected, and dates of stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
At Hotel Santa Marina, check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is required by 12:00 on the day of departure.
Yes, Hotel Santa Marina welcomes pets upon request without charging any additional fee for their stay.
Yes, Hotel Santa Marina provides free WiFi internet connection for guests in both the rooms and all common areas.
Yes, Hotel Santa Marina features an elevator, although it serves only selected rooms within the property.
No, air conditioning in the rooms at Hotel Santa Marina operates seasonally between May 1 and September 30.
