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Al Gazzettino – A Favorite for Families in Venice

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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

San Marco 4971, Venice
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Steps from St Mark's Square
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3-star historic hotel steps from St Mark's Square with baroque décor and Murano glass chandeliers

Location & History

Hotel Al Gazzettino occupies a 17th-century building a 5-minute walk from St Mark's Square and a 3-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge. The hotel's name references the famous Italian newspaper Gazzettino, adding a layer of local history. Guests are within 350 metres of the Doge's Palace and can reach major landmarks on foot.

Rooms & Decor

Each room features Baroque furniture and Murano-glass lamps, with wooden or tiled floors. Select deluxe rooms offer canal views and balconies overlooking gondola traffic. Room types include Classic Double, Superior Double, and Deluxe Double with Canal View and Balcony - 10 rooms in total.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily at the on-site restaurant Trattoria Al Gazzettino, offering Italian sweet and savory options like croissants and hot drinks. The restaurant also serves Venetian cuisine for lunch and dinner, with wine and champagne available. Kids' meals are available, and reservations are welcomed for dinner.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides concierge service, luggage storage, and help with booking city tours or public transport tickets. A paid transfer service connects guests to Marco Polo Airport and the train station. Excursions to the islands of Murano and Burano can be arranged through the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from St Mark's Square, 3 min from Rialto Bridge

Rooms: Baroque décor with Murano glass chandeliers

Dining: Trattoria Al Gazzettino serving Venetian cuisine

Services: Concierge, luggage storage, airport transfer

Family: Family rooms, kids' meals

Note: No elevator - accessible only by stairs

“Al Gazzettino strikes me as a particularly charming choice in Venice, with its canal-side views and close proximity to St. Mark's Square. I appreciate that the baroque decor, complete with Murano glass, aims for an authentic Venetian feel, and the on-site restaurant adds convenience. For travelers wanting to be immersed in the city's heart, it seems like a solid option.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed, 1 Single bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Trattoria al Gazzettino invites guests to indulge in a blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors, celebrating the essence of Venetian cuisine. With a romantic ambiance, it's a perfect setting for intimate dinners or leisurely lunches, offering a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
Al Gazzettino Hotel Venice Restaurant photo
Al Gazzettino Hotel Venice Restaurant photo

Trattoria al gazzettino

Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, where soft lighting and warm décor set the mood for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature the finest meat and fish specialties from Venetian cuisine alongside various international favorites. The menu accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended for seamless dining experiences.
Open for lunch from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 22:00, Wednesdays through Sundays.

Al Gazzettino Location

San Marco 4971, Venice
Map view
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1500 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1000 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
1100 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1100 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1000 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1000 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1500 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1800 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
1100 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1500 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1700 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1300 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
1100 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Suso Gelatoteca
900 ft
San Marco 5453 San Marco
Devil's Forest Pub
600 ft
Calle Dei Stagneri San Marco 5185 San Marco
Rosticceria Gislon
900 ft
Calle de la Bissa San Marco 5424 Campo San Bartolomeo
Ai Stagneri
500 ft
Calle Dei Stagneri
Hutte Gastronomia
500 ft
San Marco
Pako's Pizza & Pasta
600 ft
Calle Spadaria 687 San Marco
Explore Venice
Explore Venice from Al Gazzettino
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge with stunning views; perfect for photography and local market access.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square surrounded by historic buildings and the stunning basilica.
Basilica di San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
4 minutes' walk
Remarkable cathedral known for its intricate mosaics and rich history; free admission on select days.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
4 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture; museum showcases Venetian history and art.
Gondola Rides
15 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience; rides offer unique views of the city's canals.
Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Venetian culture; fresh produce, local crafts, and delicious snacks.
Spa Treatments
20 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer relaxation and rejuvenation; booking recommended.
Suso Gelatoteca
Suso Gelatoteca
3 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato shop; renowned for unique flavors and high-quality ingredients.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh handmade pasta; quick and delicious takeaway options.
Rosticceria Gislon
Rosticceria Gislon
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for traditional Venetian dishes; the seafood risotto is a must-try.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house; hosts performances, tours available showcasing its majestic interior.
Harry's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Famous cocktail bar known for its classic Bellini; perfect ambiance for couples and friends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • 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 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable room
Generous breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1766 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Al Gazzettino
What is the location of Al Gazzettino in relation to major landmarks?
Al Gazzettino is a 5-minute walk from St Mark's Square and a 3-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge.
How far is Al Gazzettino from Marco Polo Airport?
Al Gazzettino is approximately 20 minutes by car from Marco Polo Airport.
What kind of amenities can I expect in the rooms at Al Gazzettino?
Rooms at Al Gazzettino are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms featuring large showers.
Is there an on-site restaurant available at Al Gazzettino?
Al Gazzettino has an on-site restaurant that serves Venetian cuisine and offers a children's menu.
What dining options are nearby Al Gazzettino?
Nearby restaurants include Rossopomodoro Venezia (0.5 mi), Le Maschere (0.5 mi), and Cafe Florian (0.5 mi).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Gazzettino?
Check-in at Al Gazzettino is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Al Gazzettino pet-friendly?
Yes, Al Gazzettino allows pets.
Does Al Gazzettino offer any services for families or children?
Al Gazzettino provides cots and a children's menu.
What payment methods are accepted at Al Gazzettino?
Al Gazzettino accepts Visa, Maestro, CartaSi, and MasterCard.
Are there any historical sites close to Al Gazzettino?
Prominent historical sites near Al Gazzettino include Doge's Palace (1100 ft) and Basilica of St Mary of Health (1 mi).
Does Al Gazzettino provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Al Gazzettino.
Can guests enjoy Italian breakfast at Al Gazzettino?
An Italian breakfast is served daily in the restaurant at Al Gazzettino, featuring hot drinks and croissants.

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