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About the Hotel

Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Close to the Rialto Bridge
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10

Accommodations

Hotel Aquarius Venice consists of 27 rooms and 5 apartments, offering contemporary furnishings with decor inspired by local artistry. Glassware, chandeliers, and artistic pictures adorn each room, creating a harmonious blend of tradition and style. Accommodations feature exposed bricks, wood details, and elements crafted by local artisans.

Exclusive Water Access

The hotel includes a private water door that allows access directly from a typical Venetian canal, enhancing the unique arrival experience. This feature provides guests with an authentic connection to Venice's iconic waterways. It also serves a practical purpose for private parties and events held at the hotel.

Historical Significance

Hotel Aquarius is housed within the historical Palazzo Zambelli Pemma, which originated in the 15th century. This 17th-century Venetian palace showcases an architectural heritage with a façade of architraved windows and magnificent frescoed halls. Guests can appreciate the authentic Venetian atmosphere while being in a true representation of the city's rich history.

Central Location

Situated in Campo San Giacomo da l'Orio, the hotel places guests between the Santa Lucia train station and the Rialto Bridge. This vibrant area within the Santa Croce district is known for its beautiful sights and vibrant local life. Visitors have easy access to explore the nearby landmarks and indulge in local traditions.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel integrates corporate sustainability into its operational practices, reflecting a commitment to the environment. Efforts are made to support local artisans and craftsmen, contributing to the local economy and culture. This focus on sustainability enhances the overall guest experience while promoting responsible tourism.

Highlights

Location: Campo San Giacomo da l'Orio between Santa Lucia railway station and Rialto Bridge

Accommodations: 27 rooms and 5 apartments with artistic decor

Water Access: Private water door providing canal access

Historical Significance: Housed in a 17th century VENETIAN PALACE

Sustainability: Commitment to corporate sustainability and local artisans

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Savor Cicchetti at Alla Madonna for a taste of Venetian tapas.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica di San Marco to admire mosaics and history.
  • Explore the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta for unique books and charm.
  • Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical view of the Grand Canal.
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Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort King Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room French Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Romantic Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection Location

Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
Nearby
Ponte della Guerra
Canal Grande
1000 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1000 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1000 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1000 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
800 ft
VeniceItaly
Cannaregio
1000 ft
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
1000 ft
Casino
Casino of Venice
1000 ft
Restaurants
Osteria La Zucca
300 ft
Santa Croce
Gelato di Natura
100 ft
Campiello de l'Anconeta Cannaregio 1915
Al Prosecco
100 ft
S Croce 1503 Campo San Giacomo de l'Orio
Taverna Capitan Uncino
100 ft
S. Croce
Il Refolo
300 ft
Santa Croce 1459 Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio
Osteria Mocenigo
700 ft
Salizada San Stae Santa Croce 1919
Cucina del Tentor
500 ft
Calle del Tintor Santa Croce 1834 Calle del Tentor
Antica Bessetta
600 ft
Salizada Zusto Santa Croce 1395 Salizzada de Ca' Zusto
Trattoria Alla Ferrata
1000 ft
1103 Calle Larga dei Bari
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
3 minutes' walk
This museum features natural science exhibits and artifacts from the Venetian lagoon, providing insight into the region's ecology.
Ponte di Rialto
Ponte di Rialto
4 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, famous for its vibrant market and stunning views of the waterway, ideal for photography.
St Mary of the Friars
4 minutes' walk
This stunning church is known for its impressive artworks and tranquil atmosphere, often considered a hidden gem in Venice.
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
4 minutes' walk
The main waterway of Venice, lined with historic buildings and bustling with gondolas, reflects the city's vibrant maritime culture.
Gondola Ride
4 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of a gondola ride through the picturesque canals. Rentals available nearby; bookings recommended.
Yoga Classes
9 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions available at local studios, offering classes suitable for all skill levels.
Venice Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join guided walking tours exploring Venice's rich history and hidden corners. Great option for families and solo travelers.
Taverna Capitan Uncino
Taverna Capitan Uncino
1 minute' walk
Casual Italian dining with a warm atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Osteria La Zucca
Osteria La Zucca
1 minute' walk
Known for its innovative vegetarian dishes, it offers a cozy setting perfect for couples and families alike.
Ristorante Al Bagolo
2 minutes' walk
A traditional Venetian restaurant celebrated for its home-cooked meals and local specialties, including risotto.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes' walk
An elegant opera house known for world-class performances. Check for upcoming shows for a memorable night out.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
This cozy venue hosts live jazz music sessions, making it a perfect spot for music lovers looking for a lively night.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 881 reviews
9.1/10
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About Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection
Is there an iron available for use in the guest rooms?
14 November 2024
Pressing clothes in the room is not allowed, and no irons are provided.
Can I check in at around 23:30 tonight?
23 February 2025
Yes, it is possible to check in at that time.
How many toilets are there in a two-bedroom apartment?
5 January 2025
There are two toilets, one in each bedroom.
If my room doesn't include breakfast for me and my family, how much would it cost to add it on?
18 March 2025
Extra breakfast costs €15.00 per person per day.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the train station?
22 April 2025
A 10-minute walk from the train station is an option, or you can take line 1 on the water bus and get off at the Riva de Biasio stop, which is a 3-minute walk away.
Is there an option for early luggage storage if I arrive before check-in?
30 June 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in.
Do you provide a shuttle service to and from Marco Polo Airport?
9 September 2025
There is no shuttle service available. Guests can take the public water bus to San Stae stop and walk for about 3 minutes.
How far is the hotel from the Venice Cruise Ship Terminal?
12 October 2025
From the Venice Cruise Ship Terminal, you can take the "People Mover" to Piazzale Roma. The hotel is then about a 15-minute walk or a quick water bus ride away.
Are there any special offerings for celebrating a birthday at the hotel?
6 December 2024
The hotel does not typically offer special birthday promotions.
Are there accommodation options suitable for a family of four?
15 March 2025
Yes, there are connecting rooms or larger suites available for families with two adults and two children.
Is it possible to have one of the beds in a suite separated into two singles?
27 February 2025
Yes, the large king bed can be split into two separate beds, and there is also a large sofa bed available.
How do guests typically get from Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?
1 May 2025
The ATVO shuttle bus takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Piazzale Roma. Alternatively, you can opt for a private water taxi.

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