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Key of Venice Guest House, Venice Overview
Key of Venice Guest House is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 307 guest reviews.
Key of Venice Guest House in Venice, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and couples seeking an authentic experience in this enchanting city. Located at Calle Calergi/Vulgo Calesi 2758 in the Cannaregio area, the guest house places you within walking distance of some of Venice's most iconic landmarks.
Guests frequently highlight the convenience of being just 1.5 kilometers from the bustling Rialto Bridge and a short stroll to St. Mark's Square at 2 kilometers. The nearby Cannaregio Canal, only 500 meters away, provides a picturesque backdrop for leisurely walks, while the historic Campo del Ghetto is just a kilometer from the property.
The accommodations are thoughtfully designed, featuring non-smoking rooms that cater to all preferences, including allergy-free options. Reviewers often mention the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, emphasizing the attention to detail that enhances their stay. Families appreciate the family-friendly environment, while couples enjoy the romantic ambiance created by the charming decor.
Free WiFi ensures that guests can stay connected, whether they’re sharing their Venetian adventures or planning their next excursion. The private check-in/check-out service adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing guests to maintain their privacy and ease of access.
With heating available, the guest house remains cozy during the cooler months, making it a suitable option year-round. The adult-only policy also ensures a tranquil atmosphere, appealing to those looking for a quieter retreat.
Travelers often leave Key of Venice with fond memories, praising the warm hospitality and local knowledge of the staff, who are always willing to provide recommendations for dining and sightseeing. Whether you are visiting for a family trip or a romantic getaway, this guest house serves as an excellent base for exploring the timeless beauty of Venice.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Key of Venice Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Please note that check-in is always arranged by appointment.A surcharge of 25,00 EUR applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 20:00-22:00.35,00 EUR applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 22:00-00:00.50,00 EUR applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 00:00-02:00.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Please note that air conditioning is available upon request from 15 April until 15 October at an additional charge of EUR 5,00 per night.
Should You Book Key of Venice Guest House?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, adult-only Venice base in Cannaregio with easy access to major sights. With an 8/10 guest rating from 307 reviews, it appears to deliver a reliable stay for travelers who prioritize location and straightforward guest-house comfort.
Best For
- Couples seeking an adult-only, quieter Venice stay while still being within walking distance of major landmarks
- Travelers who want to explore on foot, since Rialto Bridge (1.5 km), La Fenice (1.8 km), and St. Mark’s Square (2 km) are nearby
- Visitors who value practical in-stay basics like free WiFi and heating for comfort during cooler periods
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking environment and appreciate operational details like private check-in/check-out and laundry handled per local guidelines
Not Ideal For
- Families traveling with children, since the property is described as adult only even though children are listed as allowed in the policies
- Anyone who needs on-site parking, because parking is not available
- Travelers who want the closest possible airport transfer, since Venice Marco Polo Airport is 13 km away and Treviso Airport is 27 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, guest-house style setting in the Cannaregio area, where the atmosphere feels welcoming and geared toward adult travelers. Mornings start with a simple routine and free WiFi, then you head out on foot toward nearby highlights like Rialto Bridge and La Fenice. The area supports an easy sightseeing pace, with St. Mark’s Square also within a short walk. Overall, the 8/10 rating from 307 reviews suggests guests typically find the stay comfortable and well-run for its category.
Location Intelligence
Cannaregio is a practical base for walking to top sights, including Rialto Bridge (1.5 km) and St. Mark’s Square (2 km). La Fenice (1.8 km) and Doge’s Palace (2.2 km) are also within a reasonable walking radius, making day trips on foot straightforward. For airport planning, Venice Marco Polo Airport is 13 km away and Treviso Airport is 27 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Key of Venice Guest House
Double Room
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Large bed(s) (King size)
The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Tea/Coffee maker
Double Room with Private Bathroom
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Large bed(s) (King size)
This double room has parquet floors.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Tea/Coffee maker
Double Room with Private External Bathroom
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Large bed(s) (King size)
This double room features a view, tile/marble floor.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Tea/Coffee maker
Double Room with Private Bathroom
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Large bed(s) (King size)
The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Tea/Coffee maker
Key of Venice Guest House Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Adult only
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Key of Venice Guest House Photos
Key of Venice Guest House Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 27 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Lucia Train Station 1.5 km
- Cannaregio Canal 0.5 km
- Campo del Ghetto 1 km
- Rialto Market 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Rialto Bridge 1.5 km
- St. Mark's Square 2 km
- La Fenice 1.8 km
- Doge's Palace 2.2 km
City Walks
- Cannaregio District 0.5 km
- Jewish Ghetto 1 km
- Strada Nova 1 km
- Rialto Market Area 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Key of Venice Guest House
2
Antiche Carampane
ItalianA hidden gem offering authentic Venetian dishes.
3
Trattoria da Fiore
ItalianKnown for its delicious homemade pasta.
4
Ristorante Al Covo
SeafoodOffers a refined dining experience with local ingredients.
5
Caffè Florian
CaféHistoric café with a beautiful view of St. Mark's Square.
6
Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaFamous for its traditional Neapolitan pizza.
7
Gelateria Nico
DessertPopular for its rich gelato and waterfront views.
8
Cantina Do Mori
Wine BarAn ancient wine bar with a cozy atmosphere.
9
Cicchetti & Vino
TapasOffers a delightful selection of Venetian tapas.
10
Ristorante Da Raffaele
ItalianA family-run restaurant serving classic Italian meals.
FAQ About Key of Venice Guest House
Is Key of Venice Guest House family-friendly?
Yes, Key of Venice Guest House allows children, making it a suitable choice for families visiting Venice.
How far is Key of Venice Guest House from St. Mark's Square?
Key of Venice Guest House is approximately 2 km from St. Mark's Square, easily reachable by a pleasant walk.
What amenities does Key of Venice Guest House offer?
Key of Venice Guest House provides free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, and private check-in/check-out, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does Key of Venice Guest House have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Key of Venice Guest House, so guests are encouraged to use public transport.
Is Key of Venice Guest House located in a quiet area?
Yes, the Cannaregio area is generally quieter compared to other parts of Venice, making it a peaceful retreat.
Can I check in late at Key of Venice Guest House?
Key of Venice Guest House offers private check-in/check-out, allowing for flexible arrival times.
What is the guest rating of Key of Venice Guest House?
Key of Venice Guest House has a guest rating of 8 out of 10 based on 307 reviews, reflecting a positive experience.
How far is the nearest train station from Key of Venice Guest House?
The nearest train station, Santa Lucia, is about 1.5 km from Key of Venice Guest House, easily accessible on foot.
Good to Know at Key of Venice Guest House
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Key of Venice Guest House Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
307 reviews
