Hotels at St. Mark's in Venice, Italy

Tourists from all over the world are attracted to the magnificent St. Mark's Square in Venice. Piazza San Marco, as the locals call it, features arcades on three sides with St. Mark's church to the east. Visitors can stop to feed the pigeons and listen to musicians who entertain in the square. Exploring the Doge's Palace and Museo Correr before ascending to the top of the spectacular campanile (bell tower) offering wonderful views of this unique city are a must. Fortunately, there are many hotels near St. Mark's Square for tourists to enjoy.

The Bauer Hotel

The Bauer Hotel provides luxury accommodations to discriminating guests A Piazza San Marco landmark since 1940, the hotel blends Art Deco elements with Venetian influences including Murano chandeliers, and a rose colored marble lobby. Guests will enjoy spectacular views of the Grand Canal. The 109 air conditioned rooms feature individual décor and flatscreen TVs, safes, minibars, and Internet connections. Amenities include a complimentary newspaper, bathrobes and slippers, marble bathrooms with heated town racks, and toiletries. Fine dining is available at De Pisis restaurant, and the Grand Canal Bar is open until late night for snacks and cocktails.

The Bauer Hotel
Campo San Moisè
1459 Venice, Italy
VE 30124
bauervenezia.com

Starhotels Splendid Venice

The Starhotels Splendid Venice is composed of five interconnected 18th century houses. Tucked away on a narrow canal just minutes from St. Mark's Square, this hotel features a private gondola mooring. An international clientele of sophisticated couples frequent the Starhotels Splendid. Guests have easy access to designer shops and the vaporetto (water bus) stopping at the Grand Canal. Guests can enjoy a complimentary excursion to a glass blowing factory in Murano. The hotel features a lounge with an open fire and retractable glass roof, complimentary breakfast and newspapers, a library, and business services including Internet access, and meeting rooms.

The Starhotels Splendid Venice
Sestiere Di San Marco 760
Venice, Italy
VE 30124
starhotels.com

The Palace Bonvecchiati

The Palace Bonvecchiati, a boutique hotel located between St. Mark's Square and the famed Rialto bridge, features contemporary styling. Guests can enjoy a complimentary personal trainer at the health club which features views of Venice's tiled roofs as well as a spa tub, sauna, steam room and massage room. Guestrooms offer leather headboards, recessed lighting, plasma TVs, and Internet access. A complimentary American buffet breakfast is provided daily.

Palace Bonvecchiati
San Marco
Calle dei Fabbri 4680
Venice, Italy
VE 30124
palacebonvecchiati.it ·

The Ambassador Tre Rose

The Ambassador Tre Rose is a five story, 33 room hotel located at the entrance to St. Mark's Square. Guests will enjoy an array of amenities including three restaurants, satellite TV, and air conditioned rooms with a minibar. Nearby attractions include a casino, golf, tennis and a casino.

Ambassador Tre Rose
Piazza San Marco 905
Venice, Italy 30124
hotelambassadorvenice.com

Article Written By Sharon Penn

Sharon Penn is a writer based in South Florida. A professional writer since 1981, she has created numerous materials for a Princeton advertising agency. Her articles have appeared in "Golf Journal" and on industry blogs. Penn has traveled extensively, is an avid golfer and is eager to share her interests with her readers. She holds a Master of Science in Education.

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