Refined 17th-century residence in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, featuring a private garden along the canal, included breakfast buffet, and classic rooms a short walk from the Accademia.
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Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege is a 3-star hotel located in a 17th-century patrician villa in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, overlooking the point where the Rio di San Trovaso meets the Grand Canal. The property preserves the classic style of historic Venetian residences, distinguished by period furnishings, decorated ceilings, and two private gardens where guests can relax away from the tourist flow.
The accommodations combine old-world charm with functional amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, a minibar, and an electric kettle. The rooms offer picturesque glimpses of the surrounding canals or the lush greenery of the internal garden. The buffet breakfast, featuring a wide selection of sweet and savory options as well as catering to specific diets, is included in the stay and can be enjoyed in the dining room or outdoors on the patio.
The location right next to the Accademia water bus stop makes getting around the city convenient, allowing guests to reach St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge with a short walk through Venetian alleys.
Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege offers various room types distributed across the floors of the historic villa, with spaces ranging from 10 to 23 square meters designed to accommodate solo travelers, couples, or families. Each unit features a classic style with wooden furnishings, traditional flooring, and modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, USB socket, and an electric kettle accompanied by a selection of teas and coffees.
The private bathrooms come complete with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Depending on their orientation, the rooms offer pleasant views of the Venetian canals, the inner flower garden, or a quiet side street, ensuring a private stay. Please note that the property is housed in a period building without an elevator.
Compact 10 sqm option designed for solo travelers, equipped with a single bed, air conditioning, minibar, and electric kettle. The private bathroom offers complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
14 sqm accommodation furnished in classic Venetian style, configurable with a double bed or two single beds. Includes electric kettle, minibar, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Spacious 18 sqm accommodation distinguished from Classic options by its panoramic view of the canals or private garden. Features minibar, electric kettle, USB socket, and private bathroom.
The largest room category in the villa, covering 23 sqm with direct views of the garden and a convertible separate living area. Equipped with minibar, electric kettle, and full private bathroom.
18 sqm space designed to accommodate three guests with flexible bedding configurations. Air-conditioned and equipped with TV, electric kettle, minibar, and private bathroom.
23 sqm accommodation ideal for families or small groups, configured with four beds in total. Features air conditioning, electric kettle, minibar, and private bathroom.
13 sqm accommodation facing a quiet side street rather than the canals, offering a private and essential choice with minibar, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege offers guests refined historic spaces and attentive service with careful attention to detail. The distinctive feature of the property is its flower gardens along the canal, rare open-air spaces in Venice to relax or enjoy breakfast during warmer days. Inside, there is a welcoming breakfast room and a bar dedicated to breaks and relaxing moments.
The hotel provides free WiFi connection in all areas, a professional concierge service to assist in organizing tours or guided itineraries, and a 24-hour reception with luggage storage. Specific breakfast options catering to allergies or dietary preferences are also available, alongside accommodation for small dogs upon request.
Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege is located in the quiet and aristocratic Dorsoduro district, positioned precisely along the waterfront where the Rio di San Trovaso meets the Grand Canal. This area of Venice is famous for its authentic atmosphere, historic squeri (gondola shipyards), and a lively concentration of art studios and galleries, providing a relaxed perspective a short distance from the heaviest tourist flows.
The location enables excellent connections across the lagoon. The Accademia water bus stop is just 150 meters away, making it easy to reach Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, located 1.1 km away, or Piazzale Roma. For air connections, Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 6 km away as the crow flies, accessible via water transport services.
In the immediate vicinity of the hotel are some of the city’s most prestigious cultural institutions. Just 150 meters away is the Accademia Bridge with the renowned Gallerie dell’Accademia, while the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is 350 meters along the same route. Walking for about 850 meters leads to St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge along a scenic path through squares and historic palaces.
Guests particularly praise the exceptional location in the Dorsoduro district and the friendliness of the staff. Highly recommended are the garden overlooking the canal for breakfast and the impeccable cleanliness of the rooms, while the absence of an elevator due to the historic building is noted.
Yes, Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege offers guests a buffet breakfast included in the price, served in the dining room, in the room, or in the summer garden, featuring gluten-free and vegan options.
No, Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege is located within a historic period building without an elevator, with upper floors accessible exclusively via stairs.
Yes, Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege accepts small dogs upon request with prior notice, while other types of pets are not allowed.
No, being located in the historic pedestrian center of Venice, Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege does not have private parking.
At Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege, check-in is available from 15:00, while the room must be vacated by 11:00 on the day of departure.
Yes, Pensione Accademia – Villa Maravege is just 150 meters from the Accademia water bus stop, convenient for reaching the train station and main attractions.
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