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Osteria alle Testiere
ItalianA small, intimate restaurant known for its fresh seafood and authentic Venetian dishes.
San Giacomo Venezia, Venice Overview
San Giacomo Venezia is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 439 guest reviews.
San Giacomo Venezia in Venice, Italy, offers a welcoming haven for families eager to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Situated on Sestiere Santa Croce 1447, this hotel is just a pleasant stroll from iconic sites such as the Rialto Bridge, located about 1.2 kilometers away, and the stunning Basilica di San Marco, roughly 1.5 kilometers from the property.
Best suited for families, San Giacomo Venezia features spacious family rooms designed with comfort in mind. Guests appreciate the air conditioning that provides a welcome respite after a long day of wandering the winding streets of Venice. Families can relax in the shared lounge area, a perfect spot to unwind together and share stories of their day’s adventures.
Recent reviews highlight the hotel’s commitment to cleanliness and safety, with many guests noting the thorough disinfection of rooms between stays. Parents have remarked on the convenience of luggage storage, allowing them to explore the city unencumbered before check-in or after check-out. The hotel emphasizes a non-smoking environment, ensuring a fresh atmosphere throughout the premises.
Being only 0.8 kilometers from Venezia Santa Lucia Station makes it an ideal base for road-trippers and those arriving by train. The nearby Gallerie dell'Accademia, just 1.4 kilometers away, showcases exquisite art that will captivate both young and old, while the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, approximately 1.7 kilometers from the hotel, offers a glimpse into modern art that sparks curiosity.
For families looking to immerse themselves in Venice's enchanting charm without the hassle, San Giacomo Venezia stands out as a reliable choice for a memorable stay.
Important information
Late check-in is available free of charge and upon request from 16:00 until 22:00, while a surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals from 22:00 until 24:00. Please note that check-in is not available after 00:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.The property is set on the first floor.When traveling with children please inform the property in advance.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.
Should You Book San Giacomo Venezia?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Venice with easy walking access to major sights. The 8.2/10 guest rating across 439 reviews suggests a generally reliable stay, especially for travelers who value comfort and convenience over on-site parking.
Best For
- Families who want a comfortable, welcoming base with children allowed and family room options while staying within walking distance of key landmarks
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who prefer to reach Rialto Market, Palazzo Ducale, Basilica di San Marco, and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection on foot
- Groups or travelers who appreciate practical services like luggage storage and private check-in/check-out to streamline arrival and departures
- Travelers who prioritize indoor comfort and cleanliness, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms plus disinfected guest rooms between stays
Not Ideal For
- Drivers or anyone who needs parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers with very early or late schedules, because check-in is limited to 12:00 PM–10:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to noise, since the provided information does not indicate any soundproofing guarantees
What to Expect
Arriving in Venice, you’ll check in during the 12:00 PM–10:00 PM window and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room with the convenience of luggage storage. The area feels like a practical base for exploring, with major sights such as Palazzo Ducale and Basilica di San Marco reachable on foot, and Rialto Market also nearby. Many guests appear to value the straightforward logistics and overall comfort reflected in the 8.2/10 rating from 439 reviews. In the morning, you can start early for museums and landmarks like Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, then return to a shared lounge/TV area for downtime.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Sestiere Santa Croce places you within a walk of major attractions including Rialto Market (about 1.1 km), Palazzo Ducale (about 1.6 km), and Basilica di San Marco (about 1.5 km). It’s also within walking distance of Gallerie dell’Accademia (about 1.4 km) and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (about 1.7 km), making it well-suited to a sightseeing itinerary without relying on transport for every stop. For airport travel, Venice Marco Polo is about 13 km away and Treviso Airport is about 26 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at San Giacomo Venezia
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- 22 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Sofa bed + Queen bed
Featuring antique furnishings and parquet floors, this air-conditioned room includes a refrigerator.The shared bathroom has a shower, bath, and 2 sinks.Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 4
Overlooking Campo Nazario Sauro, this air-conditioned room includes parquet floors and a refrigerator. The shared bathroom has a shower, bath, and 2 sinks.Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
- 13 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
Overlooking Calle Ruga Vecchia, this air-conditioned room includes parquet floors. The shared bathroom has a shower, bath, and 2 sinks.
- Air conditioning
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Desk
San Giacomo Venezia Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
San Giacomo Venezia Photos
San Giacomo Venezia Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 26 km
What's Nearby
- Venezia Santa Lucia Station 0.8 km
- Piazza San Marco 1.5 km
- Rialto Bridge 1.2 km
- Ca' Pesaro 0.5 km
- Campo Santa Margherita 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Rialto Market 1.1 km
- Gallerie dell'Accademia 1.4 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection 1.7 km
- Palazzo Ducale 1.6 km
- Basilica di San Marco 1.5 km
City Walks
- Dorsoduro District 1.0 km
- San Polo District 0.9 km
- Cannaregio District 1.3 km
- Castello District 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Giacomo Venezia
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Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
SeafoodFamous for its risotto and delightful canalside location.
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Antiche Carampane
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional Venetian cuisine in a cozy ambiance.
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La Zucca
VegetarianKnown for its creative vegetarian dishes and warm atmosphere.
5
Ristorante Da Fiore
ItalianOffers exquisite Venetian cuisine with a modern twist.
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Caffè Florian
CaféHistoric café famous for its elegant setting and rich coffee.
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Pizzeria Antico Forno
PizzaPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
8
Gelateria Nico
DessertRenowned for its creamy gelato and picturesque views.
9
Ristorante Al Covo
ItalianCelebrated for its homemade pasta and fresh ingredients.
10
Cicchetti & Co.
TapasOffers a variety of small plates perfect for sharing.
FAQ About San Giacomo Venezia
Is San Giacomo Venezia family-friendly?
Yes, San Giacomo Venezia is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is San Giacomo Venezia from Piazza San Marco?
San Giacomo Venezia is approximately 1.5 km from Piazza San Marco, making it an easy and enjoyable walk.
Does San Giacomo Venezia allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at San Giacomo Venezia, making it a great choice for family stays.
What amenities does San Giacomo Venezia offer?
San Giacomo Venezia offers non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Can I find restaurants near San Giacomo Venezia?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants near San Giacomo Venezia, offering a variety of cuisines within walking distance.
How far is San Giacomo Venezia from Venezia Santa Lucia Station?
San Giacomo Venezia is about 0.8 km from Venezia Santa Lucia Station, which is easily accessible by foot.
Is San Giacomo Venezia noisy at night?
San Giacomo Venezia is located in a quieter area of Venice, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for San Giacomo Venezia?
San Giacomo Venezia has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 439 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for many visitors.
Good to Know at San Giacomo Venezia
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 4.50 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
San Giacomo Venezia Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
439 reviews
