HOTEL IL MERCANTE DI VENEZIA | Venice ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Canareggio - 379 - 381 Calle Della Misericordia, 3, Venice, Italy, 30121

Near the Rialto Bridge

Great

8.3

8.1

/10

3.9

Loved by Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia guests

Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Free luggage storage
Delicious breakfast

"Location was first class, very near the train station, the river bus service, river taxis, shops, resturants and all of the key sites accessable."

Daisy from United Kingdom

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"The free breakfast is superb ?"

Lilibeth from United States

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"This was a great little hotel for the price point. close to the transport hubs."

Sian W from United Kingdom

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Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia - An 18th-century Venetian-style hotel with modern amenities near Santa Lucia Station

Housed in an 18th-century building on Calle della Misericordia, a quiet side street off Lista di Spagna, Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia blends Venetian décor with contemporary comforts. The rooms feature Murano glass chandeliers, air conditioning, free WiFi, and minibars, with options ranging from single to quadruple occupancy. Guests can enjoy breakfast or drinks in Otello's Garden, a secluded courtyard. The hotel is steps from Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma, with waterbus stops nearby for access to landmarks like the Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge (20-minute walk), and San Marco Square. Nearby attractions include the Jewish Ghetto (0.5 km) and Ca' Vendramin Calergi, home to Venice's Casino.

Pros

The 18th-century Venetian décor includes Murano glass chandeliers and brocade upholstery.

Located just a few steps from Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma, simplifying transit.

Otello's Garden offers a quiet outdoor space rare in central Venice.

Rooms feature modern amenities like air conditioning, free WiFi, and minibars.

Proximity to Lista di Spagna provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport.

Cons

Some rooms overlook the alley, which may lack scenic views.

No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk to nearby eateries.

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Rialto Market for fresh produce and local flavors.
Indulge in cicchetti at Osteria Al Timon for a true Venetian aperitivo.
Take a gondola ride through the quiet canals at sunset for magic.
Explore the hidden art at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection museum.
Stroll through the charming alleys of Cannaregio for a local vibe.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsVenice's Hidden Gem

“The hotel is in a great location just off the busy main street and close to the more residential area of the Cannaregio district.”

MixsterV from United Kingdom

Safe HavenWorry-Free Stay

“Every time you go out you hand your keys in so they stay safe which we thought was a good idea.”

Rachel from Hong Kong

Away at HomeHome Away

“Family run hotel, basic but clean neat and tidy.”

Daisy from United Kingdom

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia Location

Canareggio - 379 - 381 Calle Della Misericordia, 3, Venice, Italy, 30121

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Canareggio - 379 - 381 Calle Della Misericordia, 3, Venice, Italy, 30121

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

4700 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4300 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.3 mi

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

4700 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.3 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3100 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

2900 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

2500 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.2 mi

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.3 mi

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.0 mi

Square

The Ghetto

2100 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1.1 mi

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.4 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dorsoduro

4700 ft

Casino

Casino of Venice

2500 ft

Museum

Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art

3400 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

4900 ft

Landmark

Jewish Ghetto and Museum Ghetto Ebraico di Venezia

2200 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.3 mi

Square

Campo Santa Margherita

4000 ft

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.3 mi

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1.1 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

1800 ft

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Cannaregio

1900 ft

Campo San Geremia Sede RAI

Palazzo Labia

1500 ft

Restaurants

Kome Sushi Asian Food

900 ft

Calle Priuli Ai Cavaleti Cannaregio 101

Il Golosone

400 ft

Rio Tera' Lista de Spagna

Relax & Caffe

900 ft

Cannaregio 44 inside Santa Lucia Railway Station

Burger King Venezia

700 ft

Fondamenta San Simeon Piccolo Angolo Ponte Degli Scalzi

Rossopomodoro Venezia Santa Lucia

1200 ft

Fondamenta Santa Lucia 1

Irish Pub Santa Lucia

800 ft

Cannaregio 282/b

Bacaro Quebrado

1600 ft

1107a Calle Larga dei Bari

Cocaeta

1300 ft

Fondamenta San Giobbe 549

VyTA

1100 ft

Stazione di Venezia S.L Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia

Autogrill

1300 ft

Sestiere Cannareggio 18

Explore Venice

Explore Venice's Charm

Constitution Bridge

7 minutes' walk

A modern architectural marvel connecting areas of Venice, offering scenic views and unique photo opportunities.

Cannaregio

7 minutes' walk

A picturesque neighborhood rich in Jewish heritage, with charming streets, shops, and local eateries.

Natural History Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcases Venetian history and natural wonders, featuring engaging exhibitions perfect for families and science lovers.

Ponte di Rialto

18 minutes' walk

An iconic Venetian bridge with bustling markets, stunning views, and a great spot for capturing the essence of Venice.

Gondola Rides

12 minutes' walk

Experience Venice from the water with classic gondola rides available throughout the canals, ideal for romantic evenings.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Rent bicycles nearby to explore the quieter parts of Venice and enjoy scenic rides along the waterfront.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held in local parks, providing a calming break from the city's hustle and bustle.

Il Golosone

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery specializing in Venetian cuisine with local classics like cicchetti. Reservations recommended.

Kome Sushi Asian Food

3 minutes' walk

Serves fresh sushi and Asian fusion dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for casual dining.

Relax & Caffe

4 minutes' walk

A charming café offering coffee, pastries, and light fare, ideal for a quick bite or afternoon break.

Teatro la Fenice

20 minutes' walk

A historic opera house hosting a variety of performances, from operas to concerts, with an elegant atmosphere.

Jazz Club

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering live jazz music evenings, perfect for relaxing with friends and enjoying great tunes.

The Ghetto

8 minutes' walk

Rich in history and culture, this area features shops and eateries; it's vibrant yet calm, perfect for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre

Venice4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min · 8.0 mi

Treviso Airport (TSF)46 min · 19.0 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

Il Mercante di Venezia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 459 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Clean room

Good breakfast

Cons

Moldy smell

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Il Mercante Di Venezia

Is it possible to store my luggage before the official check-in time and after I check out?

15 November 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out.

What is the best way to travel from Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?

20 December 2024

You can take the ATVO shuttle bus or ACTV Bus No. 5 to Piazzale Roma, which takes about 25 minutes. After that, it's a 10-minute walk to Calle della Misericordia.

Is the hotel located near any canals?

5 January 2025

The hotel is situated on a quiet inner street and is not directly next to any canals.

Are there any rooms available with easy access for guests with mobility challenges?

10 February 2025

There are some ground floor rooms, but availability may vary depending on your arrival date. It is advisable to check in advance if this option is needed.

Could you provide details about the mattress types in the rooms?

25 March 2025

The mattresses feature a combination of memory foam and pocket springs for enhanced comfort.

Which train station is the closest to the hotel?

30 April 2025

The nearest train station is Venezia Santa Lucia, located just a short walk away.

Is there a specific timeframe for check-in and check-out?

15 May 2025

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

How can I find my way to the hotel from the Santa Lucia train station?

10 June 2025

Exit the station, turn left, and continue until you see the large church on the left. Take the second narrow left onto Calle della Misericordia; the hotel is located there and no bridges need to be crossed.

Are there any special offers that include flight bookings?

20 July 2025

The hotel does not offer packages that include flights. However, some travel operators might provide combined deals online.

Does the hotel have a lift for guests to access upper floors?

5 August 2025

There is no lift in the hotel; however, assistance with luggage can be provided to guests upon request.