B&B in the historic centre of Venice, just a two-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge and close to St. Mark's Square, offering air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.
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La Lanterna Di Marco Polo is a family-run B&B located in the San Marco district of Venice, just 150 metres from the Rialto Bridge and 250 metres from St. Mark’s Square.
The property welcomes guests in an intimate and authentic Venetian setting, suitable for exploring the sights of the lagoon city on foot. Thanks to its proximity to the Line 2 water bus stop, it is easily reachable from Santa Lucia railway station.
The accommodation combines classic Venetian style with essential features. The compact, soundproofed rooms feature carpeted or parquet floors, air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Select rooms also feature a balcony overlooking the rooftops and the city.
A continental breakfast is served each morning before heading out to visit main attractions such as the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Campanile. The reception provides concierge service and luggage storage.
Accommodation at La Lanterna Di Marco Polo features traditional style and careful details for a stay in the center of Venice. Each room is soundproofed and equipped with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
The available options cater to different travel needs, ranging from Classic and Superior rooms for two guests to units featuring private balconies with city views. The interiors pair classic Venetian elements with functional amenities for relaxing after a day along the lagoon canals.
Spacious 16 m² room featuring Venetian furnishings and carpeted floors. Soundproofed and air-conditioned, it includes an electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
12 m² room finished with parquet flooring and views of a courtyard or quiet street. It includes air conditioning, free toiletries, a bidet, and a kettle for hot drinks.
Exclusive unit featuring a private balcony overlooking the city. The compact 11 m² space ensures privacy and comfort with a French double bed and air conditioning.
Essential and functional 11 m² room, ideal for short stays. Offers a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, wardrobe, heating, and air conditioning.
The amenities at La Lanterna Di Marco Polo are designed to ensure a practical stay in Venice. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property to plan itineraries or stay connected. Key services include luggage storage and a concierge desk for local tips.
To discover the area, the bed & breakfast offers activities such as walking tours to explore Venetian culture. The entire property is non-smoking, air-conditioned, and accessed via traditional keys.
La Lanterna Di Marco Polo is located in the San Marco district, one of the most historic areas of Venice. Set among traditional alleys and small squares, the property allows guests to experience the city’s atmosphere, surrounded by artisan shops, historic cafes, and traditional taverns serving Venetian cicchetti right outside the door.
The central location makes it easy to walk to world-famous landmarks: the Rialto Bridge is just 150 metres away, while St. Mark’s Square, with its Basilica and Campanile, is 250 metres away. For guests arriving by train, Venezia Santa Lucia station is 1.3 km away and connected via water bus lines; the Line 2 stop provides convenient access within a short walk of the B&B. Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 5.7 km away.
Beyond famous sights like the Doge’s Palace (350 m) and the Bridge of Sighs (400 m), nearby landmarks include Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, known for its spiral staircase, located 250 metres away. In spring and summer, a short walk leads to the boat landings for trips to Venice Lido (under 4 km) or the islands of Murano and Burano. During winter and Carnival season, staying in the centre allows guests to easily return to their rooms between events.
Guests particularly appreciate the exceptional central location, which allows them to explore Venice comfortably on foot. Highly positive reviews highlight the helpfulness of the staff, the cleanliness of the soundproofed rooms, and the great value for money offered by the property.
Yes, La Lanterna Di Marco Polo is located right in the centre of Venice, just 150 metres from the Rialto Bridge and 250 metres from St. Mark’s Square.
No, La Lanterna Di Marco Polo does not allow pets on the property.
Yes, La Lanterna Di Marco Polo provides guests with free WiFi throughout all areas and rooms.
No, being located in the pedestrian historic centre of Venice, La Lanterna Di Marco Polo does not have parking facilities.
Check-in at La Lanterna Di Marco Polo is available from 12:00 to 15:00, while check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00.
No, La Lanterna Di Marco Polo does not provide extra beds, but cots are available upon request subject to availability.
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