SCALON DEL DOGE, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Venetian Baroque Rooms
Scalon Del Doge offers rooms with silk-adorned walls, Murano glass chandeliers, and Venetian baroque furniture. Options include Double Deluxe rooms with canal views, Junior Suites with two private bathrooms, and Superior rooms with four-poster beds. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. Some feature views of passing gondolas on small canals.
Grand Canal Breakfast
A daily continental breakfast features fresh Italian and Venetian specialties. Guests can choose to dine in a room overlooking the Grand Canal or have breakfast delivered directly to their room. The selection includes traditional dishes and cicchetti (Venetian small plates).
Secret Venice Tours
Alessandra, an art history expert, leads walking tours from the property. Tours cover Venetian legends, Marco Polo's birthplace, the Rialto market, and Saint Mark's Square. Available in Italian, English, and French, these 2.5-3 hour tours explore hidden architecture and local history.
Heart of Venice Location
The hotel occupies a 13th-century building on the Grand Canal in Cannaregio, 300 meters from Rialto Bridge. It's a 5-minute walk to Saint Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, and Fenice Theatre. The Rialto waterbus stop (Line 2) is 4 minutes away, providing connections to Marco Polo Airport (60 minutes) and islands like Murano and Burano. Water taxis stop directly at the hotel's private landing.
Historic Palace Features
Guests enter through a Gothic staircase dating to the 13th century. The property has multilingual staff and provides bathrobes for rooms with external bathrooms. Check-in requires all guests to be present. The hotel does not host group events or parties.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
My stay at this hotel was absolutely delightful! The rooms had a lovely view of the water and were beautifully adorned with real Murano glass chandeliers. The service was impeccable, with attentive housekeeping and helpful tours/ticket assistance. The location was perfect, with easy access to the Rialto bridge and just a stone's throw away from the ferry stop to and from the airport. The dining experience was a highlight, offering incredible views of the canale grande and serving cappuccinos in the most unique mugs. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly memorable.
I had the most wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were beautifully decorated with real Murano glass chandeliers and had an amazing view of the water. The service was top-notch, and the location was unbeatable, right near the Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Square. The dining experience was incredible, especially sipping cappuccinos from unique mugs with a view of the Canale Grande. The facilities were excellent, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Staying at this hotel was a dream! The rooms were beautifully located on the water with real Murano glass chandeliers and offered an incredible view. However, the price tag might be a bit steep for some. The service was top-notch, especially with friendly housekeeping and excellent tour assistance. The location was perfect, quiet but overlooking the Grand Canal and just a stone's throw away from the Rialto Bridge. The dining experience was unparalleled with a view of the Canale Grande and unique cappuccino mugs. The facilities were fantastic, but there might be some extra charges here and there.