 This hotel enjoys a unique sunny location, on the Zattere side, overlooking the Giudecca Island and the large Giudecca Canal. San Marco is only 1 stop away by boat or a pleasant 15-minute walk through the Calli of Venice. Close by there is the Academia of Arts and the Guggenheim Collection Museum. The area is quiet and trendy with many amenities and typical shops which are influenced by the many artists that go around that area.
Charming hotel, run by the same family that converted its own home into hotel at the beginning of the 20th century. Due to the delicacy and preciousness of the furnishings this hotel is suitable for guests who appreciate history and antiques. This hotel is definitely of a superior standard. CQ 05/08.
Orange painted typical Venetian building with green shutters at the windows. The hotel overlooks the Giudecca Canal and on the right side there is another romantic, minor canal.
Most of the rooms of this ancient house have external bathrooms, one bathroom to every one or two rooms, due to the fact that the building is an historical property and must be preserved. All the rooms boast a full or partial view of the lagoon and are furnished with antiques which are part of the heritage of the Seguso family. Quad rooms boast a fantastic view over the Giudecca Canal with its beautiful churches and typical Venetian houses and palaces.
The lobby is very small and gives access to the restaurant and to a cosy and intimate seating area. Everywhere you find pieces of art and testimonies of history.
There is a good and charming restaurant which serves breakfast, lunch or dinner to the guests only.
1 km to the nearest station, 1 kms to city centre, 10 kms to the nearest airport (marco polo), 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop, 7 km to the nearest beach.
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