What is the best way to travel from Marco Polo Airport to the hotel, and how much will it cost?
05 April 2024
To reach the hotel from Marco Polo Airport, take bus number 5, which goes to Venice - Piazzale Roma. The ticket price is 8.00 euros. 51 photos
HOTEL CANAL & WALTER, Venice
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About the Hotel
S.Croce 553-240, Venice, 30135,
- Close to St Mary of the Friars
Nice
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Hotel Canal & Walter - A 3-star hotel in Santa Croce with canal views, continental breakfast, and proximity to Piazzale Roma
Hotel Canal & Walter occupies a 15th-century Gothic palace in Venice's Santa Croce district, a laid-back area with local shops and restaurants. The 17 rooms feature private bathrooms, minibars, safes, satellite TVs, free Wi-Fi, and individually controlled air conditioning, with some offering views of the Grand Canal or Canal dei Tolentini. A continental breakfast buffet with hard-boiled eggs, cold cuts, cheeses, yogurt, cereal, breads, pastries, coffee, tea, and juice is served daily, available seasonally in a small outdoor garden. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, tourist assistance, luggage storage, and a lobby computer. Located 2 minutes from Santa Lucia Train Station and Piazzale Roma-the hub for airport buses and water transport-Hotel Canal & Walter is 25 minutes by foot and vaporetto from St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, and Rialto Bridge.
Pros
Direct proximity to Santa Lucia Train Station and Piazzale Roma transport hub
Some rooms offer views of the Grand Canal or Canal dei Tolentini
Free continental breakfast includes both sweet and savory options
24-hour front desk and tourist assistance services
Cons
The historic building has no elevator
The surrounding area contains many tourist-oriented shops and restaurants
Must-do experiences
- Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero near the canal.
- Visit the quirky Museo di Storia Naturale for unique collections.
- Explore the vibrant Rialto Market at dawn for fresh local produce.
- Take a gondola ride at sunset for magical views of the city.
- Discover the hidden library at Biblioteca Marciana near St. Mark's.
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3 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Water view
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
Children
- Cots
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
S.Croce 553-240, Venice, 30135,
Explore Venice
Local Highlights Near Hotel Canal & Walter
Constitution Bridge
4 minutes' walk
A stunning piece of modern architecture, this bridge links Santa Croce to the train station and provides great vistas of the Grand Canal.
Natural History Museum
11 minutes walking
Showcasing a rich collection of artifacts, this museum is perfect for families and features fascinating exhibits on natural history.
San Rocco, Venice
7 minutes walking
Famous for its incredible art, especially the paintings by Tintoretto, this stunning church is a treasure trove of history.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
17 minutes walking
Home to the world's most important collection of Venetian paintings, this gallery offers insight into the region's artistic heritage.
Cycling Along the Canals
11 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby and explore the scenic routes along the canals, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisurely riders alike.
Relaxation at Giardini Papadopoli
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy a tranquil escape in this park featuring lush gardens and shaded areas, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a quiet picnic.
Venetian Cooking Classes
15 minutes walking
Join a local chef for a cooking class that uncovers the flavors of Venetian cuisine. Reservations recommended to secure a spot.
Hostaria Vecio Biavarol
1 minute walking
A charming eatery with a rustic vibe, serving authentic Venetian dishes; their risottos are a must-try. Reservations recommended.
Bacareto Da Lele
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its cicchetti, this popular bacaro offers a casual atmosphere and delicious local snacks that are perfect for sharing.
La Rivetta
4 minutes' walk
A quaint trattoria with views of the canal, known for its fresh seafood dishes and house-made pasta. Vegetarian options available.
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes walking
One of Italy's most prestigious opera houses, hosting performances and concerts in a grand setting. Check schedule for events.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes walking
A vibrant square with local bars and live music; perfect for a night out. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
500
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Canal & Walter from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor room condition
Guest reviewsbased on 973 reviews
Evelyn from United Kingdom
Business traveller
double room canal view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.0/10
awesome location and a great room!
great location coffee machine fulfilled request
I just loved the location, it was perfect! the breakfast included a very good coffee machine, which i really appreciated. i arrived by train, and it was so convenient that the location was just across the canal. my room request was also fulfilled. This.
the tv was tiny. but the window view made up for it!
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to the bus terminal, a very important detail in this city because there are no roads. the water bus station and train station are also right opposite the hotel. this makes getting around super easy!
Service
9/10
jhon was super nice, helpful and professional. the reception offered a fine welcome. the manager seems dedicated to ensuring guests are happy and well-cared for. this is really nice!
Dining
8/10
the breakfast was good, with everything needed for a great start to the day. the coffee machine was available and offered very good coffee, a great detail. i found the breakfast to be completely reasonable!
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Jennifer from United States
Single
single room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
train station good variety luggage storage
The location is near the train station. It was very convenient. i found the breakfast to have a good variety. the staff offered free luggage storage. This was helpful.
the shower stall was a little small, but manageable.
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Riley from Australia
Couple
Double Room Canal View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
5/10
dirty wallpaper non-functioning air conditioning
I was not impressed with the room. It had old furnishings. The wallpaper was dirty. The air conditioning was also old. It did not work. It was noisy!
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Jackson from United States
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 25, 2025
9/10
convenient grand canal stay
convenient location venetian decor reasonable options
the location was convenient near transportation. i appreciated the venetian decor in my double or twin room. the breakfast included simple, reasonable options, especially considering the room's price.
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Christian from Germany
Family with children
Double Room Canal View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 13, 2025
6/10
narrow stairs filthy net curtains
the hotel location was acceptable near public transport.
The stairs were narrow. Carrying luggage was difficult. my room's net curtains were filthy next to the headboard. I had to sleep next to them. there wasnt working air conditioning. A broken fan had to do.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Canal & Walter
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel for a few hours after checking out?
22 July 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel for a few hours after checkout at no additional cost. What is the latest time for checking in if I arrive late?
10 September 2024
The official check-in time is after 14:00, but late check-ins are accepted up until midnight. When is breakfast served in the hotel, and can luggage be left before check-in and after check-out?
14 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00. Guests can also store their luggage before check-in and after check-out. What are the current conditions regarding flooding in Venice during my stay?
30 January 2025
Venice occasionally experiences high water due to tides, which is a normal occurrence. The hotel remains open during such events. If arriving by car, where can a vehicle be parked near the hotel?
18 March 2025
There are paid parking options available at Piazzale Roma or Tronchetto for guests traveling by car. How far is the hotel from Piazzale Roma for someone traveling with a senior?
12 May 2025
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Piazzale Roma, making it easily accessible. What is the closest water bus stop and which line should be taken?
28 June 2024
The closest water bus stop is at Piazzale Roma, and you can take the orange or blue line from there. Are credit card payments accepted at the hotel?
23 August 2024
Yes, the hotel accepts various credit cards, except for American Express. What is the procedure for checking in if arriving late, around 23:00?
15 February 2025
Late check-ins up to midnight are allowed, but it's advisable to inform the hotel in advance of your arrival time.Next best alternative
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