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About the Hotel

S.Croce - Rio Marin 817, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Close to the Canal Grande
Great
8.1
/10
2.9
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Albergo Basilea offers 30 guest rooms with antique furnishings and private bathrooms. Rooms include satellite TV, air conditioning, a safe, and a minibar. Bathrooms come with a hairdryer, towel warmer, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also operates a separate annex building with simpler, more economical rooms, some with shared bathroom facilities. These annex rooms do not have air conditioning.

Hotel Facilities & Dining

The hotel provides a TV room and a dining room where a continental buffet breakfast is served daily. A 24-hour reception offers multilingual staff who can provide information and assist with restaurant bookings. There is no onsite restaurant for lunch or dinner.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located in Venice's Santa Croce sestiere, on the Rio Marin canal. It is a 5-minute walk from the Santa Lucia train station and the Piazzale Roma bus and transport hub. The Rialto Bridge is a 15-minute walk away, and St. Mark's Square is a 20-minute walk. Gondolas are available directly from the canal outside the hotel.

Surrounding Area

The Santa Croce district is known for its local shops and restaurants. The area around the hotel includes Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio square. It is the only district in Venice where cars and buses can operate before reaching the canal network.

Services Overview

Services include 24-hour front desk assistance, luggage storage, and fax and photocopy facilities. The staff can provide advice on local attractions and help with booking tours or gondola rides. There are no dedicated business, event, or family services.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gallerie dell'Accademia for Venetian masterpieces.
  • Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero, a local favorite.
  • Take a gondola ride at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Discover the hidden T Fondaco dei Tedeschi rooftop for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Canal View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Canal view French Bed
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

S.Croce - Rio Marin 817, Venice, Italy, 30135
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S.Croce - Rio Marin 817, Venice, Italy, 30135
Nearby
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1400 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1900 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bacaro Quebrado
700 ft
1107a Calle Larga dei Bari
La Rivetta
800 ft
Calle Sechera 637a
Bar- Pizzeria-Trattoria ai bari
800 ft
S.Croce
Panini Lampo
800 ft
Calle Larga dei Bari 1162 Santa Croce
Al Cafetier
700 ft
Calle Dell' Olio 2411 San Polo
Osteria della Rivetta
800 ft
Santa Croce 637 A
La Bottiglia
1000 ft
San Polo 2537 Campo San Stin
Ae Oche
1300 ft
Santa Croce 1552
Osteria da Filo
1100 ft
Santacroce 1539 near Campo San Giacomo
Explore Venice
Local Experiences Near Albergo Basilea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning gondola rides and scenic views. It's a must-see for its architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
13 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Venice. Offers fantastic photo opportunities and nearby markets for local goods.
St Mary of the Friars
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful Gothic church known for its impressive artworks and serene ambiance, perfect for art lovers.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
8 minutes' walk
Features fascinating exhibits about natural history. Engaging for all ages with interactive displays.
Gondola Rides
11 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water. Gondola rides are available along the Canal Grande, a favorite for couples.
Venetian Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Join a cooking class to learn authentic Venetian cuisine. Great for all skill levels, and perfect for families.
Bacaro Quebrado
Bacaro Quebrado
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in traditional Venetian cicchetti with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Rivetta
La Rivetta
3 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful seafood menu with stunning canal views. A perfect romantic dining choice.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
17 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house featuring world-class performances. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Caffè Florian
20 minutes' walk
Historic café located in Piazza San Marco, famous for its live music and elegant atmosphere. A lovely spot for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
14
Questions of the users
About Albergo Basilea
Is luggage storage available at the hotel for guests arriving early or leaving late?
14 November 2024
Yes, luggage storage is offered for guests before check-in and after check-out.
Can guests check in at 1am upon arrival?
22 November 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, allowing check-ins at any time.
Are there any free parking options near the hotel?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no free parking options available in the city center. The closest parking facilities are located in Piazzale Roma.
Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel before check-in?
2 January 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in time.
Is there a possibility of an early check-in at the hotel?
26 February 2025
Early check-in is not possible, as it is subject to room availability at the time of arrival.
How does the hotel approach the cultural representations within its decor?
5 March 2025
Cultural representations in the decor are viewed historically and artistically in the context of Venice's rich history.
What nearby attractions can guests easily visit from the hotel?
15 March 2025
Guests can easily visit the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square, which are both within walking distance.
Are there convenient transportation options close to the hotel?
21 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near the Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma transport hub.
What kind of breakfast is provided at the hotel?
30 May 2025
A delicious Italian buffet breakfast is provided, offering a variety of options to start the day.
Are there any common areas for guests to relax in at the hotel?
12 June 2025
Yes, the hotel features a relaxing TV room and a beautifully furnished dining area for guests to enjoy.

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