Scalon del Doge B&b
Venezia · Italy

Scalon del Doge B&b

Scalon del Doge B&b is a historic residence overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice, located a short walk from the Rialto Bridge with elegant Venetian-style rooms.

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9.6 Score
760 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Taverna Al Remer · 10 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Breakfast Buffet

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Scalon del Doge B&b

Scalon del Doge B&b is a refined bed and breakfast set inside a historic 13th-century palace in Venice’s Cannaregio district, just 150 metres from the famous Rialto Bridge. The property features a direct view over the Grand Canal and an authentic period setting, characterized by Venetian Baroque furnishings, fine silk wall coverings, and carefully preserved architectural details.

The interiors welcome guests into air-conditioned spaces equipped with free WiFi access. Breakfast is served every morning as a buffet in a dedicated room with a panoramic glimpse of the canal, or delivered directly to the room upon request. Internal logistics require access to the upper floors via stairs, preserving the original architecture of the historic building.

The central location allows guests to walk to St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the La Fenice Theatre in less than ten minutes. Water transport connections located in the immediate vicinity provide access to Santa Lucia Railway Station and Marco Polo Airport.

Scalon del Doge B&b
★ 9.6 · Exceptional · 760 reviews

Plan your stay at Scalon del Doge B&b

Scalon del Doge B&b is a historic residence overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice, located a short walk from the Rialto Bridge with elegant Venetian-style rooms.

Room types

Accommodation options at Scalon del Doge B&b reflect traditional Venetian style, offering rooms enhanced by period furniture, fine fabrics, and Baroque finishes. The selection includes double rooms, superior single options, and a spacious junior suite, designed to host single travellers, couples, or families of up to four people.

Every room comes equipped with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe, and a wardrobe. Private bathrooms feature a shower or bathtub, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Many options boast a scenic view of Venetian canals or surrounding sights of the ancient city, ensuring a stay immersed in lagoon charm.

Superior Double Room — Scalon del Doge B&b
Superior Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Private bathroom

A 20-square-metre accommodation furnished in classic Venetian style, featuring a single bed and a large double bed to accommodate up to three guests. It offers a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning, a minibar, a safe, and a TV.

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Superior Single Room — Scalon del Doge B&b
Superior Single Room
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Seating area

A 19-square-metre room designed for a comfortable stay, featuring a French double bed and a pleasant seating area. Includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar, and safe.

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Junior Suite with Canal View — Scalon del Doge B&b
Junior Suite with Canal View
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Landmark view, City view, Bathtub

The largest accommodation on the property spans 24 square metres and offers an open view of the canal. Ideal for four guests, it features a private bathroom complete with a bathtub, air conditioning, and a minibar.

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Deluxe Double Room with Canal View — Scalon del Doge B&b
Deluxe Double Room with Canal View
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Landmark view, City view, Minibar

An 18-square-metre room directly overlooking the canal, accommodating up to three guests with a combination of a single bed and a large double bed. Equipped with air conditioning, minibar, and flat-screen TV.

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Economy Double Room with External Private Bathroom — Scalon del Doge B&b
Economy Double Room with External Private Bathroom
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

An 18-square-metre accommodation distinguished from the others by a private bathroom located right outside the room. Offers air conditioning, a minibar, a TV, and a safe.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You wish to stay in a 13th-century palace directly overlooking the Grand Canal.
  • You are looking for accommodation within a short walking distance of the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square.
  • You appreciate rooms decorated in authentic Venetian Baroque style with silk wall coverings.
  • You desire the convenience of a buffet breakfast with canal views or served in your room.
  • You are travelling with young children and require the option to request a crib.

Maybe not, if...

  • You have mobility difficulties, as the property spans multiple floors and lacks an elevator.
  • You travel with pets, as they are not permitted on the property.
  • You travel by car and require private parking in the immediate vicinity.
  • You are looking for accommodation that offers extra beds for adults beyond the specified layout.

Hotel facilities & services

Scalon del Doge B&b provides guests with a range of services designed for a practical and comfortable stay in central Venice. Free WiFi connection covers the entire property, and indoor spaces are fully air-conditioned and non-smoking. Travel assistance includes luggage storage and a tour desk offering support for walking tours and local culture classes.

The buffet breakfast is prepared every morning in a dedicated room overlooking the canal, with room service available. Additional amenities include self-service check-in for evening arrivals, safety deposit boxes, and daily housekeeping service.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Invoice provided upon request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet facilities

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Location & what to see

Scalon del Doge B&b is situated in the Cannaregio district of Venice, positioned above the historic Gothic Staircase overlooking the Grand Canal. The surrounding area offers a traditional Venetian atmosphere, enriched by quiet canals, traditional bacari, and historic restaurants such as Taverna Al Remer, located just 10 metres from the entrance. The proximity to the city centre enables guests to explore the lagoon starting from an authentic setting.

The location ensures swift connections to the city’s main transport hubs. The Rialto Bridge is only 150 metres away, while Venice Santa Lucia railway station is 1.2 km away, reachable on foot or by water bus. For travellers arriving from Marco Polo Airport, located approximately 5.4 km away as the crow flies, navigation services and water taxis take around 60 minutes to reach the nearest stop.

Within a short walk, guests can visit Ca’ d’Oro, located 200 metres away, and the rooftop terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi at 100 metres. Continuing along the Venetian alleys, St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs can be reached in under 10 minutes, positioned roughly 600-650 metres away. The location is suited for cultural itineraries discovering city museums, including Palazzo Grassi at 900 metres and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection at just 1 km.

Taverna Al Remer — Traditional Venetian restaurant located just a few steps from the entrance. 10 m
T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace — Panoramic terrace with spectacular views of the Grand Canal and rooftops. 100 m
Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge, symbol of Venetian trade and passage. 150 m
Ca' d'Oro — Prestigious Gothic palace overlooking the canal and housing an art gallery. 200 m
St. Mark's Square — Famous monumental square featuring St. Mark's Basilica and Campanile. 600 m
Venice Santa Lucia Train Station — Main railway station of the lagoon city connected by water. 1.2 km

What guests say about Scalon del Doge B&b

9.6
Exceptional · 760 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Free Wi-Fi
9.9

Guests highly value the property’s central location, awarding it a near-perfect score. Praise is also frequently given to the warm hospitality, impeccable room cleanliness, and quality sleep provided by comfortable beds within a historic palace.

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