LANTERNA DI MARCO POLO, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
San Marco 4987, Venice, 30100,
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Steps from the Rialto Bridge
Great
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Loved by Lanterna Di Marco Polo guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Modern bathrooms
Quiet rooms
"We stayed in the terrace room at the top of the property."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"There is a little sitting area on the roof which has a nice breeze."
Ann from United States
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"Nice to have a mini-fridge in the room."
Jaime F from United States
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3-star boutique hotel in Venice with exclusive rooftop terrace
Location
Lanterna Di Marco Polo is strategically located a 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square and just 2 minutes from the iconic Rialto Bridge. Situated in the sestiere of San Marco, the hotel offers access to major attractions while remaining distanced from bustling crowds. Guests can explore local shops and eateries directly nearby.
Rooms
The hotel boasts finely restored rooms adorned with Rubelli collection fabrics and antique furniture. Each room features wooden beams, double pillows, a smart TV, and complimentary toiletries for convenience. The standout Double-Standard with Rooftop includes an exclusive terrace with views of the Venice skyline and St. Mark's Basilica.
Dining
On-site dining options include recommendations from knowledgeable staff who assist with bookings at local restaurants such as Ristorante Centrale Pizzeria and Antica Osteria Ruga Rialto. Guests can enjoy local Venetian cuisine while receiving guidance on favorite cicchetterias. The hotel aims to connect guests with the authentic dining experiences Venice has to offer.
Experience and Support
The hotel offers personalized assistance for guests needing information on local events, excursions, or exhibitions. A luggage storage option is available, allowing guests to explore freely before departure. Recommendations for local dining and cultural experiences enhance the overall stay.
Interior Charm
Each space within Lanterna Di Marco Polo showcases original construction elements, such as wooden beams and glass lamps produced by Venetian artisans. Common areas and guest rooms blend historical charm with modern comforts. This aesthetic choice highlights the rich heritage of Venice while ensuring a comfortable stay.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from St. Mark's Square
Rooms: Double-Standard with Rooftop
Dining: Ristorante Centrale Pizzeria
Experience: personalized assistance for local events
Must-do experiences
Visit the colorful Rialto Market for fresh produce and local charm.
Savor Cicchetti at Osteria alla Madonna for true Venetian tapas.
Explore the lesser-known Ghetto Ebraico for history and serenity.
Witness the art at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection by the Grand Canal.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic view of Venice.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Basic Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Terrace
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Lanterna Di Marco Polo Location
San Marco 4987, Venice, 30100,
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
8-minute walk
Iconic bridge with stunning views and local markets nearby. A vital connection between San Marco and San Polo districts.
Doge's Palace
17-minute walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, showcasing the rich history of Venice. Guided tours provide deeper insights.
Piazza San Marco
17-minute walk
Famous square with mesmerizing architecture, including St. Mark's Basilica. Ideal for people-watching and local events.
Canal Grande
12-minute walk
The main waterway of Venice, offering picturesque views and transport via water buses. Perfect for a scenic ride.
Gondola Rides
15-minute walk
Authentic gondola rides through Venice's canals. Ideal for couples; booking in advance recommended, especially in summer.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Classes vary in level.
Devil's Forest Pub
2-minute walk
Casual pub with local beers and hearty dishes. Great for families and friends to enjoy a lively atmosphere.
Pizzeria Megaone
3-minute walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for its thin crust and fresh toppings. A perfect spot for casual dining.
Bar XIXI
2-minute walk
Charming bar with a cozy atmosphere offering a variety of local wines. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Teatro La Fenice
15-minute walk
Famous opera house known for its stunning performances and architecture. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Bacco Blu
10-minute walk
Lively bar with live music, perfect for socializing. Frequent jazz nights and themed events attract a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Heating issues
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 1105 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Lanterna Di Marco Polo
Is there a constant supply of hot water and heating facilities in the bathroom during the stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, there is a constant supply of hot water and heating facilities available at all times.
If my train arrives late, will it be possible to check in after hours?
5 February 2024
Yes, late check-in is possible. Information for self check-in will be provided.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving before the official check-in time?
20 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the premises upon early arrival.
Is it acceptable to check out early in the morning?
15 April 2024
Yes, checking out around 6:00 AM is perfectly fine. Just ensure the bill is settled beforehand.
Are the hotel bathrooms private or shared?
25 May 2024
Each room contains its own private bathroom.
Are there elevators available for guests who may need assistance accessing higher floors?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, there are no elevators in the building.
Is strong WiFi available for video calls during the stay?
18 July 2024
Yes, strong WiFi is available throughout the premises for all guests.
Do you provide kettles in the rooms for preparing hot beverages?
30 August 2024
Kettles are available in every room for your convenience.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it available for an additional charge?
12 September 2024
Breakfast is included only if specifically booked as part of the room rate.
What is the lodging rating for Lanterna Di Marco Polo?
24 October 2024
Lanterna Di Marco Polo is classified as a guesthouse and does not hold any star rating.