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About the Hotel

Calle Della Malvasia 5492, Venice, Italy, 30122

Steps from Piazza San Marco

Perfect

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4.9

Loved by guests

Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Canal view
Amazing breakfast

"Our water taxi from the airport dropped us right off at the hotel dock."

Anonymous from Canada

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"The Aqua Palace hotel exceeded all our expectations."

dbyrne372166 from Ireland

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"Canal front room was superb with water views from all 3 windows."

brandon from United States

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Rooms & Suites

Aqua Palace offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook Rio della Guerra. Junior Suites include a seating area, while larger suites have separate living spaces. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers, Diptyque toiletries, and heated floors.

Dining & Breakfast

A free buffet breakfast is served daily in the canal-view breakfast room. The hotel has a bar and lounge area with wood beam ceilings. Nearby, locals frequent casual bars along the canal for wine and cicchetti.

Leisure & Exploration

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, and the vaporetto stop for Grand Canal routes. Guided tours to Murano, Burano, and Torcello can be arranged. The Biennale Gardens and Fenice Theater are within walking distance.

Location & Transport

Located in Castello, the hotel is 500 meters from St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace. From Marco Polo Airport, take the Alilaguna shuttle or water taxi (25 minutes). The nearest vaporetto stop (Line 2) connects to Santa Lucia train station.

Services & Sustainability

The 24-hour reception assists with tours and transport. The hotel uses LED lighting, low-flow water fixtures, and supports local suppliers. Private water taxis and photo sessions can be arranged for special occasions.

Must-do experiences

Try Cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero for a truly local snack.
Visit the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta for unique book souvenirs.
Explore the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art lovers.
Admire the sunset from the rooftops of Campo San Giorgio.
Join a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic experience.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

3 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

4 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Calle Della Malvasia 5492, Venice, Italy, 30122

Map view

Calle Della Malvasia 5492, Venice, Italy, 30122

City landmarks

Landmark

Canal Grande

3100 ft

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

5000 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.1 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

4100 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.0 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

4200 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

4200 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

4400 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

4200 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

4300 ft

Square

The Ghetto

1.0 mi

Landmark

Riva degli Schiavoni

3600 ft

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.3 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

1700 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1100 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

1200 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1100 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1100 ft

Sestiere San Marco 328

Campanile di San Marco

1100 ft

Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo

Ponte di Rialto

1700 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1400 ft

Piazza San Marco

Ala Napoleonica

1100 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

2000 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

1800 ft

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

1300 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

1600 ft

Piazza San Marco

St Mark's Clocktower

1400 ft

Museum

Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice

1200 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

1800 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

1700 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria Al Gazzettino

700 ft

49977 Sottoportego delle Acque San Marco

Osteria Ae Sconte

300 ft

Castello

Rossopomodoro Venezia

800 ft

Calle larga San Marco 404

Ristorante Cantina Canaletto

100 ft

Castello 5490 Calle Malvasia Tra Rialto E San Marco

I Tre Mercanti

600 ft

Castello 5364 at the bottom of Ponte della Guerra

Da Mamo

700 ft

Sestiere San Marco 5251 Calle Stagneri

San Zulian

400 ft

Sestriere San Marco

Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera

600 ft

Sestiere Castello 5356

Trattoria Alla Scala

300 ft

Sestiere San Marco 571 Corte Lucatello

Ristorante Osteria N.1

300 ft

S. Marco

Explore Venice

Local Highlights

Piazza San Marco

5 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning architecture, the square features St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile, ideal for photography.

Doge's Palace

4 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the palace showcases Venice's political history with ornate rooms and art.

Rialto Bridge

6 minutes' walk

An iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, known for its bustling markets and stunning views of the canal.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

18 minutes' walk

A modern art museum housing works by renowned artists like Picasso, located in a beautiful palazzo on the Grand Canal.

Gondola Rides

13 minutes' walk

Experience Venice from the water with a traditional gondola ride, available at various piers along the Grand Canal.

Relax at Giardini Savorgnan

16 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for relaxation, featuring lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.

Cycling on Lido

15 minutes' drive

Take a short ride to Lido for cycling along beautiful beaches, offering a thrilling outdoor experience.

Visit the Rialto Market

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with fresh produce and local goods, providing a taste of Venetian life and culture.

Ristorante Cantina Canaletto

1 minute' walk

A charming restaurant known for its traditional Venetian cuisine and exquisite seafood dishes, with a cozy ambiance.

Trattoria Al Gazzettino

3 minutes' walk

A lively eatery serving classic Italian dishes in a warm and welcoming setting, perfect for families and couples.

Osteria Ae Sconte

1 minute' walk

An intimate venue offering a selection of regional wines and delectable Venetian specialties in a charming atmosphere.

Rossopomodoro Venezia

3 minutes' walk

Known for authentic Neapolitan pizza, this restaurant has a casual vibe and offers fresh ingredients sourced from Italy.

Teatro La Fenice

12 minutes' walk

A historic opera house showcasing world-class performances, with a romantic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage.

Harry's Bar

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its Bellini cocktail, this bar is a classic Venetian spot, ideal for a drink before or after dinner.

Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for music lovers looking for a vibrant nightlife experience.

Escape Venice

12 minutes' walk

An interactive escape room experience - a fun group activity for families or friends wanting some adventure together.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min · 8.5 mi

Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min · 19.5 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Questions of the users

About Aqua Palace

Can a family of four find connecting rooms available for their stay?

10 November 2024

A Suite is available featuring two connecting bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with two single sofa beds for kids, accommodating a maximum of 4 guests.

Is it possible to access the hotel via a private water taxi from the airport?

15 December 2024

Yes, there is a private pier at the hotel for water taxi access.

What is the procedure for requesting a late check-out?

28 January 2025

Requests for late check-out can be made upon arrival, subject to availability and may incur an additional fee.

What is the best way to get from Santa Lucia Train Station to the hotel?

5 February 2025

After arriving at Santa Lucia Train Station, you can take the public water bus line number 2 to the Rialto stop, followed by a 10-minute walk. Alternatively, a private pick-up with a water taxi can be arranged.

Are junior suites at Aqua Palace equipped with canal views?

20 March 2025

Yes, there are junior suites available that offer stunning views of the canal.

Does the hotel have an elevator for guest use?

12 April 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guests to access upper floors.

How can I arrange transport to Marco Polo Airport if I have an early flight?

19 May 2025

A water taxi transfer to Marco Polo Airport can be organized, with costs differing based on the departure time. For example, costs for early morning transfers start at 160,00 Euro for two people.

Do the junior suites for four guests accommodate children comfortably?

22 June 2025

In the junior suites, the sofa beds convert into beds for children, with a possibility of an extra bed when needed.

Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms?

30 July 2025

All rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in?

15 August 2025

Guests can leave their luggage at the hotel before check-in if they arrive early.

How is the hotel connected to other parts of Venice without a car?

1 September 2025

Travelers can easily use public transport options, including the vaporetto service, which is accessible from nearby transportation hubs.