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Lion Palace - San Marco R&R, Venice Overview
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 172 guest reviews.
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R in Venice, Italy, is a welcoming haven for families and pet owners looking to explore this enchanting city. Located at 3382 Calle Lion, the hotel is just a short stroll from iconic sites like Piazza San Marco and Doge's Palace, making it an excellent base for sightseeing. Families will appreciate the spacious, non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, which provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
Guests have praised the warm and helpful staff, who often go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Many reviews highlight the hotel's pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join the adventure without hassle. The terrace is another standout feature, where guests can unwind with a glass of wine and enjoy the charming Venetian atmosphere.
Nearby attractions abound; the breathtaking Basilica di San Marco is a mere 0.6 kilometers away, while the Gallerie dell'Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim Collection are ideal for art enthusiasts, just 1.2 and 1.5 kilometers away, respectively. For those venturing beyond the city, Murano Island, famous for its glass-making, is within easy reach at 3 kilometers.
Lion Palace also caters to modern conveniences with features like elevator access and shuttle services for an additional charge, ensuring ease of movement throughout Venice. Many visitors appreciate the grocery delivery service, which makes it simple to stock up on snacks or essentials for a family-friendly picnic.
This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it a favorite among families, pet lovers, and road-trippers alike. Whether you’re exploring the canals or enjoying quality time with loved ones, Lion Palace - San Marco R&R offers a pleasant and memorable stay in one of the world's most captivating cities.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals from 19:00 until 22:00 check-in hours.A surcharge of EUR 50 applies for arrivals from 22:00 until 23:00 check-in hours.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Lion Palace - San Marco R&R?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, centrally walkable base near San Marco with practical perks like air conditioning and pet-friendly stays. The 8.2/10 rating from 172 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers prioritizing location.
Best For
- Families who want an easy Venice base near major sights like Basilica di San Marco, with children allowed
- Pet owners looking for a Venice stay that explicitly allows pets and supports a comfortable in-room experience
- Travelers who value air conditioning in Venice and non-smoking accommodations
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want to walk to Basilica di San Marco (about 0.6 km) and reach other highlights like Gallerie dell'Accademia (about 1.2 km) and Peggy Guggenheim Collection (about 1.5 km) relatively easily
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 07:00 PM)
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to street/area noise, since the hotel is positioned for walkability near busy central attractions (no specific noise complaint data provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to a convenient, welcoming base in Venice with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms to help you settle in comfortably. The neighborhood feel is ideal for sightseeing, with Basilica di San Marco just a short walk away and other major stops like Gallerie dell'Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim Collection within easy reach. Many guests appear to appreciate the location and overall stay quality, reflected in the 8.2/10 rating from 172 reviews. Mornings work well for quick walks to nearby landmarks, while evenings can be spent exploring nearby Italian dining options such as Osteria alle Testiere and Antiche Carampane.
Location Intelligence
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R is positioned close to Basilica di San Marco (about 0.6 km), making it a practical choice for first-time Venice sightseeing. You can also reach Gallerie dell'Accademia (about 1.2 km) and Peggy Guggenheim Collection (about 1.5 km) by foot, while Murano Island is about 3 km away. Venice Marco Polo Airport is about 13 km away, and Treviso Airport is about 26 km away, so plan transfers accordingly (the hotel offers shuttle service for an additional charge).
Is Lion Palace - San Marco R&R Worth the Price?
Average Price
283 €
per night
From
207 €
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Lion Palace - San Marco R&R
Superior Apartment
- 60 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen bed + Sofa bed
This air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Apartment with Balcony
- 75 m²
- Sleeps 5
- 2 × Sofa bed + Queen bed
This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Apartment with Terrace
- 60 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen bed + Sofa bed
- City View
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware....
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Maisonette
- 70 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen bed + Sofa bed
- City View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a...
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R Photos
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 26 km
What's Nearby
- Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station 1.8 km
- Piazza San Marco 0.5 km
- Doge's Palace 0.6 km
- Rialto Bridge 1 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di San Marco 0.6 km
- Gallerie dell'Accademia 1.2 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection 1.5 km
- Murano Island 3 km
City Walks
- San Marco District 0.5 km
- Castello District 1 km
- Dorsoduro District 1.5 km
- Cannaregio District 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Lion Palace - San Marco R&R
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Antiche Carampane
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional Venetian dishes.
3
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
ItalianFamous for its risotto and charming canal-side seating.
4
La Zucca
VegetarianA cozy spot with creative vegetarian dishes.
5
Caffè Florian
CafeHistoric café with a beautiful terrace overlooking the square.
6
Ristorante Da Raffaele
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of pasta and wines.
7
Pasticceria Tonolo
BakeryFamous for its pastries and local sweets.
8
Cicchetti & Vino
ItalianPerfect for trying small plates and local wines.
9
Gelateria Nico
Ice CreamKnown for its creamy gelato and stunning canal views.
10
Ristorante Osteria Da Fiore
ItalianA Michelin-starred restaurant with exquisite Venetian cuisine.
FAQ About Lion Palace - San Marco R&R
Is Lion Palace - San Marco R&R suitable for families?
Yes, Lion Palace - San Marco R&R is family-friendly, offering accommodations that cater to families traveling with children.
Does Lion Palace - San Marco R&R allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Lion Palace - San Marco R&R, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Palace - San Marco R&R?
Check-in at Lion Palace - San Marco R&R is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Lion Palace - San Marco R&R from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R is approximately 13 km from Venice Marco Polo Airport, making it accessible for travelers.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Lion Palace - San Marco R&R?
Nearby attractions include Piazza San Marco (0.5 km), Doge's Palace (0.6 km), and the Rialto Bridge (1 km), all within walking distance.
Can I enjoy city walks near Lion Palace - San Marco R&R?
Absolutely, the hotel is close to several strollable neighborhoods, such as San Marco District and Castello District, perfect for exploring.
Is Lion Palace - San Marco R&R noisy at night?
The hotel is located in a vibrant area, but the rooms are designed for comfort and tranquility, allowing for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Lion Palace - San Marco R&R offer?
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R offers amenities such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and shuttle services for an enjoyable stay.
Good to Know at Lion Palace - San Marco R&R
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 5.77 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Cleaning Fee (USD 207.63) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- 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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Lion Palace - San Marco R&R Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
172 reviews
