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Hotel overview and key features

Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Near San Rocco and Rialto Bridge
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10

Historic Setting

Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection is situated within Palazzo Zambelli Pemma, a 17th-century Venetian palace. The architectural roots of this historic site trace back to the 15th century, showcasing a façade adorned with architraved windows. This location includes a private water door offering direct access from a typical Venetian canal, enhancing the guest experience.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises 27 rooms and 5 apartments, each showcasing contemporary furnishings and artistic decorations. Guests may find Murano chandeliers and decorative elements crafted by local artisans enhancing their stay. The use of hazelnut, Havana, and cream shades creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the accommodations.

Interior Design

The interior of Hotel Aquarius combines essential design with warmth, featuring exposed bricks and wooden details. Additionally, glass and gilded metal accents enrich the aesthetic throughout common areas and private spaces. Local artists and craftsmen have contributed unique masterpieces for an authentic Venetian experience.

Location

Located in Campo San Giacomo da l'Orio, the hotel is conveniently positioned between the Santa Lucia train station and Rialto Bridge. This area is rich in traditions and local life, offering guests a genuine experience of Venice as they connect with both land and water. The surrounding trees, stones, and secret gardens create inviting spots for guests to relax.

Event Space

Hotel Aquarius boasts a large internal courtyard, divided by the Schubert Bar, serving as a scenic backdrop for private gatherings. Guests can also utilize the garden area for events, taking advantage of its exclusivity amidst the vibrant setting of Venice. This unique space accommodates both grand celebrations and intimate gatherings, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Campo San Giacomo da l'Orio, between Santa Lucia station and Rialto Bridge

Rooms: 27 rooms and 5 apartments with contemporary furnishings

Event Space: spacious courtyard and garden area for private gatherings

Interior Design: artistic pictures and decorative elements by local craftsmen

“This recently renovated palazzo offers a peaceful retreat, set back from the main tourist areas yet still conveniently close to key sights like the Rialto Bridge. I'm particularly impressed by the attentive staff and the variety offered at breakfast, not to mention the advantage of a relaxing courtyard. For those seeking a quieter, more refined base in Venice, this hotel stands out.”
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2 persons
195 sq. feet 
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Romantic Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Santa Croce Campo San Giacomo Dell'Orio 1624, Venice, Italy, 30135
Nearby
Ponte della Guerra
Canal Grande
1000 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1000 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1000 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1000 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
800 ft
VeniceItaly
Cannaregio
1000 ft
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
1000 ft
Casino
Casino of Venice
1000 ft
Restaurants
Osteria La Zucca
300 ft
Santa Croce
Gelato di Natura
100 ft
Campiello de l'Anconeta Cannaregio 1915
Al Prosecco
100 ft
S Croce 1503 Campo San Giacomo de l'Orio
Taverna Capitan Uncino
100 ft
S. Croce
Il Refolo
300 ft
Santa Croce 1459 Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio
Osteria Mocenigo
700 ft
Salizada San Stae Santa Croce 1919
Cucina del Tentor
500 ft
Calle del Tintor Santa Croce 1834 Calle del Tentor
Antica Bessetta
600 ft
Salizada Zusto Santa Croce 1395 Salizzada de Ca' Zusto
Trattoria Alla Ferrata
1000 ft
1103 Calle Larga dei Bari
Explore Venice
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
3 minutes walking
Natural History Museum features diverse exhibits on Venice's natural environment. It's ideal for families and free on the first Sunday of the month.
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
4 minutes walking
This impressive church showcases stunning Gothic architecture and artwork, including works by Titian.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
17 minutes walking
Rialto Bridge is a stunning 16th-century landmark offering picturesque views and vibrant shopping options along the Grand Canal.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
30 minutes walking
Doge's Palace is an architectural masterpiece that once served as the home of the Doge of Venice, featuring breathtaking artworks and guided tours.
Gondola Rides
5 minutes walking
Gondola rides through Venice's canals offer a unique perspective of the city. Rentals available at nearby stands, perfect for all ages.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios provide a serene escape. Classes suit all levels and usually require advance booking.
Venice Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals near the hotel allow for easy exploration of Venice's lesser-known areas. Ideal for solo travelers and families alike.
Venetian Market Visits
10 minutes walking
Visit local markets for authentic Venice cuisine, fresh produce, and handcrafted goods. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts!
Al Prosecco
Al Prosecco
1 minute walking
Casual setting offering excellent Venetian wines and tapas-style dishes, great for a laid-back meal. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Taverna Capitan Uncino
Taverna Capitan Uncino
1 minute walking
A cozy spot known for seafood specialties and traditional Italian dishes. Family-friendly ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Osteria La Zucca
Osteria La Zucca
1 minute walking
A popular osteria with vegetarian dishes and local wines. A warm atmosphere and delicious seasonal ingredients make it a must-visit.
Il Refolo
Il Refolo
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering a mix of Italian pastries and coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a quick snack between sightseeing.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes walking
Renowned opera house featuring performances ranging from classical to contemporary shows. Enjoy an evening of cultural enrichment.
Venetian Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live jazz music. Book a table for weekly jam sessions, perfect for adults seeking evening entertainment.
Cicchetto Alley
10 minutes walking
A fun nightlife spot where visitors can enjoy cicchetti while mingling with locals. Popular for an authentic Vietnamese night out.
Cafe Florian
30 minutes walking
Historic café known for its luxurious atmosphere and live music. Family-friendly, great for a relaxing break with a treat.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
33

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Bed size issue
No AC
Guest reviews
based on 881 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, or vegetarian options, and there is an on-site bar and lounge area.
What room amenities does Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria Mocenigo, Al Prosecco, and La Patatina a San Giacomo, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection provide facilities for families?
The hotel offers spacious accommodations suitable for families, including options for cots.
What notable attractions are close to Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
Nearby attractions include Rialto Bridge (1 km), Basilica San Marco (2 km), and Piazza San Marco (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection offer?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, and concierge assistance.
What makes Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection unique?
The hotel features a private water door for canal access and a serene courtyard garden for relaxation.
How far is Marco Polo Airport from Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection?
The hotel is 13 km from Marco Polo Airport.
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