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Cannaregio 5704 A, 30121, Venezia 5704 A, Sopra Lo Scalone Gotico, Venice, Italy, 30121

Close to the Rialto Bridge

Perfect

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Loved by guests

Excellent location
Quiet rooms
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff

"Breakfast is delicious in the golden breakfast room overlooking the main canal."

Barbara C from United Kingdom

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"The room was incredible, beautifully decorated in venetian style and had everything we needed."

Anett from Australia

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"The hotel is on the second floor of the building with a small restaurant below with a courtyard and dock with excellent views of the Grand canal and Rialto."

Ron

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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.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art in a stunning setting.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Alle Testiere for a true Venetian snack experience.
Explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for breathtaking views of the city.
Discover the lesser-known Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute for serene beauty.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Economy Double Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Canal View

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Canal View

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

Cannaregio 5704 A, 30121, Venezia 5704 A, Sopra Lo Scalone Gotico, Venice, Italy, 30121

Map view

Cannaregio 5704 A, 30121, Venezia 5704 A, Sopra Lo Scalone Gotico, Venice, Italy, 30121

City landmarks

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.6 km

Landmark

Canal Grande

1.0 km

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.6 km

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.6 km

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.6 km

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.6 km

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

1.0 km

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.6 km

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.6 km

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.6 km

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

1.0 km

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.7 km

Church

San Rocco, Venice

1.0 km

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.6 km

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.6 km

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of Glass

2.5 km

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

1.6 km

Square

The Ghetto

1.7 km

Museum

Museo Correr

1.6 km

Museum

Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art

1.0 km

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

1.6 km

Nearby

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

390 m

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

390 m

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

390 m

Church

Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

390 m

Museum

Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro

240 m

Shopping Area

T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS

390 m

Restaurants

Osteria Bancogiro

420 m

122 Campo San Giacometto

Frulala

150 m

Cannaregio

Ca Dolfin

110 m

Cannaregio

Trattoria Al Vagon

170 m

Cannaregio 5597

Bacaroo amoenus

150 m

Cannaregio 5666 Campiello Riccardo Selvatico

Explore Venice

Rialto Bridge

5 minutes' walk

An iconic Venetian landmark, the Rialto Bridge offers scenic views and access to vibrant markets for shopping and local culture.

Libraria Aqua Alta

5 minutes' walk

A quirky bookstore known for its unique decor featuring books in boats, creating a charming atmosphere for book lovers.

Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful gallery featuring Renaissance art and sculptures, located in a stunning historic building along the Grand Canal.

Santa Maria Formosa

5 minutes' walk

This historic square showcases the magnificent Church of Santa Maria Formosa, known for its baroque architecture and calm ambiance.

Gondola Rides

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy a classic Venetian experience with gondola rides through the canals, offering a romantic view of the city's beauty.

Cooking Classes

5 minutes' walk

Participate in local cooking classes to learn how to make traditional Venetian dishes using fresh ingredients from local markets.

Wellness Spas

10 minutes' walk

Relax at nearby wellness spas offering massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate after exploring the city.

Art Exhibitions

10 minutes' walk

Visit local art galleries hosting seasonal exhibitions, showcasing both classic and contemporary works from regional artists.

Osteria Bancogiro

6 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery with a quaint atmosphere, serving traditional Venetian seafood dishes and local wines in a picturesque setting.

Frulala

2 minutes' walk

A small, vibrant spot specializing in fresh fruit smoothies and gelato, perfect for a light refreshment after a day of exploring.

Ca Dolfin

2 minutes' walk

Known for its fresh pasta and local wines, this restaurant offers a casual ambiance with authentic Venetian flavors.

Trattoria Al Vagon

3 minutes' walk

A family-friendly trattoria serving classic Italian dishes, including pizza and pasta, in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Teatro La Fenice

15 minutes' walk

A renowned opera house featuring world-class performances, with a stunning interior and a rich cultural history to experience.

Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

A lively venue hosting weekly jazz nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and a chance to enjoy local talent.

Cicchetti Bars

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy the Venetian tradition of cicchetti at local bars, offering small bites and local wines, perfect for a casual night out.

Family-Friendly Puppet Shows

15 minutes' walk

Delightful puppet shows for all ages, featuring traditional Venetian puppetry; a unique experience for families visiting Venice.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min · 13.6 km

Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min · 31.3 km

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station15 min · 1.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Scalon Del Doge serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

Questions of the users

About Scalon Del Doge

How many flights of stairs are there to access the residence, and will it be challenging to navigate with luggage?

22 February 2024

The entrance features a Gothic staircase with over 20 steps. Unfortunately, there is no lift available due to the building's heritage status. Inside, all rooms are located on the same floor with only a few steps. It's worth noting that Venice has many bridges and steps that you may encounter while exploring the city.

Are there rooms located on lower floors available for booking?

15 March 2024

All rooms in the residence are situated at the top of the Gothic staircase, with no available accommodations on lower floors, providing a unique view and experience of the residence.

For the economy room that features an external bathroom, is it necessary to exit the room to use the bathroom?

10 April 2024

Yes, the economy room includes a private external bathroom located just outside the room, approximately 2 meters away. This configuration allows for a budget-friendly option while still offering privacy.

Will guests have to manage a lot of stairs when accessing the property or their rooms?

30 May 2024

Accessing the residence involves navigating an ancient Gothic staircase with over 20 steps. Inside, all rooms are on the same floor with only a couple of internal steps. Keep in mind that exploring Venice may also involve crossing several bridges.

What is the distance from the nearest train station to the residence, and how can one reach it?

18 June 2024

The residence is approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Santa Lucia Train Station, which involves crossing several bridges. For convenience, water taxis and waterbuses are available, providing a scenic route directly to the residence, which can be reached in roughly 10 minutes.

Is prepayment required when booking a stay, and what are the conditions regarding refunds?

5 July 2024

Yes, a prepayment is required at the time of booking, as the residence operates on a non-refundable policy. This means the total cost will be charged upon reservation, and changes or cancellations will not be eligible for refunds.

Can guests expect an enjoyable breakfast experience during their stay?

28 August 2024

Each morning, a wide selection of fresh breakfast options is offered, featuring both continental choices and traditional Venetian specialties. Breakfast can be enjoyed in a beautiful dining area with scenic views of the Grand Canal, or served in the comfort of your room upon request.

What type of tours are available for guests looking to explore the local area?

11 September 2024

A variety of unique walking tours are offered, including a guided exploration of Venice's history, secrets, and legends. Customized tours can cater to individual interests, highlighting the city's rich cultural heritage and local delights.

How does the location of the residence enhance the experience of visiting Venice?

25 October 2024

The residence is ideally located near the Grand Canal, only a few minutes from the famous Rialto Bridge. This prime position allows guests easy access to significant attractions, charming canals, and vibrant local markets, providing an authentic Venetian experience.

Is there a specific route to take from the nearest waterbus stop to reach the residence?

12 November 2024

From the Rialto waterbus stop, it takes about 4 minutes to walk to the residence. Simply exit the stop, turn left towards the Rialto Bridge, and then follow the directions to cross only one bridge before reaching the entrance of Scalon del Doge.