Venice hotel with views over the lagoon

Hotel La Calcina, Venice

This hotel in Venice (Venezia) is idyllically located on the picturesque Zattere, with awe-inspiring views across the Lagoon. The recently restored Hotel La Calcina offers guests an elegant base for an unforgettable holiday in this beautiful city. San Marco (St Mark's Square and Basilica) is just a 15-minute walk from here, through pretty Venetian streets and calli (alleyways) and the water bus drops you off at the Zattere landing stage ... from here you can see Hotel La Calcina.

There are 33 elegant rooms here, all immaculately presented and all with well-appointed en-suite bathrooms fitted with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Every room is slightly different, each unique, but all have wooden parquet flooring, characterful antique furniture, direct-dial telephone with fax facility, satellite television and personal safe. Children under three stay free of charge and cots are available for babies.

A filling breakfast of fruit salad, boiled eggs, croissants and pastries is provided in the morning between 7 and 10am, setting you up for the day. There is also a restaurant offering typical Mediterranean cuisine with tempting salads, home-made pastas and sauces and delicious seasonal vegetables. There is also a good range of DOC wines, which are served by the glass if required, and a pleasant lounge/bar serving drinks and coffee.

Staff are friendly and accommodating and nothing is too much trouble in ensuring you have a relaxing, hassle-free experience here. This Venice hotel has a 24-hour service on reception, a left-luggage and storage facility and a dry-cleaning service.

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Double room from €86