Hotel Bisanzio  

In the heart of Venice, just off the Riva Schiavoni waterfront and a short stroll from St. Mark's Square. This family-run, pet-friendly boutique hotel sits about 150 m from the San Marco–Zaccaria waterbus stop and minutes from Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and Rialto Bridge.

Housed in a restored 16th-century palazzo once used by sculptor Alessandro Vittoria, the hotel mixes Venetian charm with modern bits. The 40 rooms feature air-conditioning, minibars and LED/LCD TVs, private bathrooms (bathtub or shower) with bidets, safes and daily housekeeping.

Find a low-key spa area with sauna and massage room, an outdoor pool and a fitness center for keeping up your routine. There’s a bar, reading room, concierge and an elevator to make getting around easy—plus complimentary Wi‑Fi to stay connected. Expect peaceful mornings and quick access to canal-side strolls.

Express check-in and check-out, concierge services and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps work moving.

On-site restaurant and bar with 24-hour room service for late arrivals or relaxed nights in. Sip a drink at the lounge before heading out to explore Venice’s eateries nearby.