Calle Della Malvasia 5492,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
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Steps from Piazza San Marco
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Loved by Aqua Palace guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Quiet street
Clean hotel
Elegant hotel
Excellent service
"Great arriving by water taxi - a must as they have their own canal entrance."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The rooms themselves are elegant and made us feel like a royal Venetian for a night."
Thanh T
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"The room was elegantly furnished and offered stunning views of the picturesque canals."
Martin Mengarelli from United States
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Aqua Palace - A 4-star boutique hotel in Venice's Castello district with canal views and free Wi-Fi
Aqua Palace, a 4-star boutique hotel housed in a historic Venetian palazzo, overlooks the Rio della Guerra canal in the Castello district. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms with minibars, satellite TV, and private bathrooms, some offering views of the canal. A free buffet breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room overlooking the water. The property includes a 24-hour reception, bar, and lounge area with canal views. Located near the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square, Aqua Palace provides easy access to vaporetto stops for exploring the Grand Canal and lagoon islands like Murano and Burano. The hotel is within walking distance of landmarks including the Fenice Theater, Ca' Rezzonico museum, and Palazzo Grassi exhibition spaces.
Pros
The historic palazzo setting combines classic Venetian architecture with modern amenities.
Some rooms feature direct views of the Rio della Guerra canal.
Central location provides easy access to St. Mark's Square (5-minute walk) and vaporetto routes.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Multilingual staff offer concierge services for lagoon tours and transportation.
Cons
No on-site fitness center or spa facilities.
The historic building lacks an elevator, requiring stair access to upper floors.
Must-do experiences
Take a gondola ride at sunrise for serene canals and fewer crowds.
Visit the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta for books and unique souvenirs.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero, a local favorite for snacks.
Don't miss the Murano glass-blowing demonstrations on the island.
Explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and local charm.
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite
3 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite
4 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Aqua Palace Location
Calle Della Malvasia 5492,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
Map view
Calle Della Malvasia 5492,
Venice,
Italy,
30122,
Veneto
City landmarks
Landmark
Canal Grande
3100 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
5000 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.1
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
4100 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.0
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
4200 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
4200 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
4400 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
4200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
4300 ft
Square
The Ghetto
1.0
mi
Landmark
Riva degli Schiavoni
3600 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.3
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1700 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1100 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
1200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1100 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1100 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1100 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1700 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1400 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
1100 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
2000 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1800 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1600 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1400 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1700 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Al Gazzettino
700 ft
49977 Sottoportego delle Acque San Marco
Osteria Ae Sconte
300 ft
Castello
Rossopomodoro Venezia
800 ft
Calle larga San Marco 404
Ristorante Cantina Canaletto
100 ft
Castello 5490 Calle Malvasia Tra Rialto E San Marco
I Tre Mercanti
600 ft
Castello 5364 at the bottom of Ponte della Guerra
Da Mamo
700 ft
Sestiere San Marco 5251 Calle Stagneri
San Zulian
400 ft
Sestriere San Marco
Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera
600 ft
Sestiere Castello 5356
Trattoria Alla Scala
300 ft
Sestiere San Marco 571 Corte Lucatello
Ristorante Osteria N.1
300 ft
S. Marco
Explore Venice
Discover Venice's Vibrant Locale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique architecture, this bustling square features the iconic St. Mark's Basilica and vibrant events year-round.
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
An emblem of Venice, this picturesque bridge offers stunning views and abundant shops, a perfect spot for photography.
Doge's Palace
4 minutes' walk
This historic palace showcases Venetian Gothic architecture and houses fascinating art and history, with guided tours available.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
18 minutes' walk
A modern art museum in a stunning canal-side palace, featuring works by Picasso and Pollock, it hosts special exhibitions regularly.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water with a serene gondola ride through the canals. Booking in advance is suggested.
Venetian Craft Workshops
12 minutes' walk
Engage in local traditions with workshops to learn glassblowing or mask-making. Pre-booking may be required, seasonal options available.
Lido Beach Visit
20-minutes' drive
Relax or swim at Lido Beach. A tranquil setting that contrasts Venice's bustling streets; accessible via ferry or taxi.
Running along Riva degli Schiavoni
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic runs along Riva degli Schiavoni-great for fitness enthusiasts with breathtaking water views.
Ristorante Cantina Canaletto
1 minute' walk
An elegant spot known for fine Italian cuisine. Specialties include seafood risotto and homemade pasta; reservations recommended.
Osteria Ae Sconte
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery featuring local Venetian dishes in a warm and inviting setting; popular for its cicchetti and house-made wines.
Rossopomodoro Venezia
3 minutes' walk
This pizzeria offers authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. Known for fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Trattoria Al Gazzettino
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hearty Italian fare and charming decor; must-try dishes include their rich lasagna and tiramisu.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
A historic opera house known for stunning performances. It offers a variety of shows, including opera and ballet, throughout the year.
Cantina Do Spade
10 minutes' walk
A traditional bar famous for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic cicchetti; perfect for evening drinks and socializing.
Jazz at Casa della Musica
15 minutes' walk
An enchanting venue for live jazz performances, often featuring local artists and an inviting ambiance suitable for all ages.
Bridge of Sighs at Night
5 minutes' walk
A romantic spot known for its historic significance and stunning views; a lovely evening stroll here is perfect for couples.
How to get around?
City Centre
Venice20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station18 min
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5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aqua Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 535 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Canal views
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor customer service
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1313 reviews
9.2/10
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About Aqua Palace
Are there family-friendly accommodations available if traveling with four guests?
12 November 2024
The Suite features two connecting bedrooms, including a double bed and two single sofa beds for children, accommodating a maximum of four guests comfortably.
Can guests arrive at the hotel using a private water taxi from the airport?
05 December 2024
Yes, the hotel has a private pier accessible for water taxi arrivals.
Is it possible to request a late check-out during a stay?
22 January 2025
Late check-out requests can be accommodated based on availability at an additional fee, and they should be addressed to the concierge upon arrival.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Santa Lucia Train Station, especially for travelers with large luggage?
15 February 2025
From the train station, water bus line 2 will take you to Rialto, followed by a 10-minute walk to the hotel. A private water taxi can also be arranged for convenience.
Do the junior suites offer views of the beautiful Venetian canals?
10 March 2025
Yes, junior suites with picturesque canal views are available for booking on the hotel's website.
Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?
18 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for easy access to upper floors.
What are the options for airport transfers offered by the hotel, particularly for early morning flights?
25 May 2025
Private water taxi transfers to Marco Polo Airport are available, with costs of €160 for departures before 7:00 AM, and €150 after.
Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms for guest use?
14 June 2025
All rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Can guests store their luggage at the hotel if they arrive before their room is ready?
09 July 2025
Yes, luggage can be securely stored at the hotel prior to check-in.
Is it feasible for a family with a young child to book a room at the hotel, and how should they go about it?
01 August 2025
For a traveling party with two adults and one child aged two, a room for two adults can be booked, specifying the child in the notes to ensure appropriate arrangements.
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