Albergo Basilea - A 3-star canal-view hotel near Santa Lucia station with Renaissance-style rooms
Located in Venice's Santa Croce district overlooking Rio Marin Canal, Albergo Basilea occupies a 17th-century building with 30 rooms featuring antique furnishings, satellite TVs, and private bathrooms with towel warmers. The hotel serves a continental breakfast in its dining room and offers a TV lounge. Guests can reach Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma transport hub in 5 minutes on foot, while Rialto Bridge is 1 km away. Nearby restaurants include Ostaria al Vecio Pozzo (300 m) and cultural sites like Doge's Palace (2 km). Rooms at Albergo Basilea provide air conditioning and free toiletries.
Pros
The central location allows easy access to major transport hubs and landmarks
Rooms feature Venetian Renaissance decor with antique furnishings
Continental breakfast is available in the on-site dining room
Proximity to gondola access points along Rio Marin Canal
Cons
Some rooms lack private bathrooms (in the annex building)
No spa or fitness facilities on-site
Select your room type
Albergo Basilea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Canal View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds / 4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Albergo Basilea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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Albergo Basilea Location
S.Croce - Rio Marin 817, Venice, 30135,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Ducale
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.0 mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.1 mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.1 mi
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
5000 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
4400 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.1 mi
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
3900 ft
Square
The Ghetto
3500 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.1 mi
Museum
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
4600 ft
Museum
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
2100 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
4000 ft
Nearby
Church
Frari Basilica
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
6 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic church featuring Master artwork, including Titian's Assumption. A must-see for art lovers.
Natural History Museum
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing ancient fossils, minerals, and unique exhibits about Venice's natural history.
Canal Grande
11 minutes' walk
Venice's main waterway, perfect for scenic gondola rides and picturesque views of historical buildings lining the canal.
Rialto Bridge
13 minutes' walk
The city's iconic bridge offers stunning views and is lined with shops, making it a perfect spot for photos and shopping.
Gondola Rides
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy a classic gondola ride along the Canal Grande. Perfect for couples or families, with various rental options available.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes available at studios nearby. Great for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Venice Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels with guided bike tours available. A thrilling way to see less-traveled areas of Venice.
Bacaro Quebrado
3 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cicchetti. Ideal for casual dining with local flavors.
La Rivetta
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy ambiance and a terrace. Specializes in seafood dishes and vegetarian options available.
Panini Lampo
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious paninis and Italian snacks. Perfect for a quick lunch or snack on-the-go.
Teatro la Fenice
17 minutes' walk
A historic opera house known for its stunning performances and elegant atmosphere. A great spot for culture enthusiasts.
Campo Santa Margherita
10 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and outdoor seating. Frequently hosts local markets and music events, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min · 8.4 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 5 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albergo Basilea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Renovated bathroom
Close to station
Great area
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy rooms
Unclean bed cover
Guest reviews
based on 1203 reviews
8.2/10
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