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Osteria alle Testiere
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and intimate atmosphere.
San Polo Star, Venice Overview
San Polo Star is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 139 guest reviews.
San Polo Star in Venice, Italy, stands out as a welcoming retreat for families and road-trippers eager to explore the city's enchanting canals and historic sites. Situated on San Polo 3073/O, the hotel is conveniently positioned within walking distance of some of Venice's most beloved landmarks, including the iconic Rialto Bridge just 0.9 km away and the stunning Basilica di San Marco, located 1.6 km from the property.
Guests will find the accommodations to be both comfortable and practical. Non-smoking rooms are equipped with air conditioning and safety deposit boxes, ensuring a relaxing environment for all. Families appreciate the hotel's commitment to cleanliness, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and staff adhering to local safety protocols, creating a reassuring atmosphere during their visit.
Reviewers frequently highlight the hotel's friendly staff, who are known for their helpfulness and local knowledge. Many guests have shared that they feel right at home, with one family noting how the staff went out of their way to recommend child-friendly dining options nearby. The proximity to Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, just 1 km away, makes it an excellent base for those planning day trips to nearby attractions or exploring the broader region.
In addition to its prime location and family-friendly amenities, San Polo Star is also a great choice for solo travelers and couples seeking an authentic Venetian experience. With notable sites such as the Gallerie dell'Accademia a mere 1.2 km away and the historic Frari Basilica just 0.4 km from the hotel, the opportunity to immerse oneself in Venice's art and culture is at your doorstep.
For those traveling with families or on road trips, this hotel strikes a balance between comfort, safety, and accessibility, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the magical city of Venice.
Important information
Please let San Polo Star know your preferred check-in time between 16-19 o'clock at least 2 days in advance as there is no 24-hour reception.All late check-in (after 19 o'clock) requests are subject to approval and confirmation by the property before the booking is made (use the contact the property functionality).For check-in between 19 o'clock and 20 o'clock there is an additional fee of 15€.For check-in between 20 o'clock and 21 o'clock there is an additional fee of 30€.Check-in after 21 o'clock are not possible even by paying a supplement.The late check-in fee has to be paid in advance by using a payment link or a QR code provided by the accommodations.All guests must be present at the check-in.Please note that air conditioning is available from 01 June until 15 September (fee applies).From April to the end of September Alloggi San Polo Star offers an Italian breakfast at the cost of 10,00€ per person per day.Please note that the accommodations can provide only prepackaged products for breakfast as by regulation of the local health authority.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.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book San Polo Star?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, centrally positioned base in Venice with strong cleanliness and comfort standards. With an 8.9/10 guest rating from 139 reviews, it looks like a reliable choice for exploring major sights on foot.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned as a welcoming retreat
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to major landmarks like Gallerie dell’Accademia, Doge’s Palace, and Basilica di San Marco
- Road-trippers and travelers who value convenient access to Venice via nearby airports (Venice Marco Polo 13 km, Treviso 26 km)
- Guests who prioritize health-conscious stays, given the emphasis on disinfecting between stays and effective coronavirus-related cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving very late or very early, because check-in is only available from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Those who strongly rely on free internet, since WiFi is paid
What to Expect
You arrive to San Polo Star and settle in with the expectation of a clean, well-managed stay, supported by the hotel’s stated disinfecting and coronavirus-effective cleaning measures. The surrounding San Polo area feels like a convenient Venice base, with key sights reachable on foot such as Gallerie dell’Accademia and the route toward Doge’s Palace and Ponte dei Sospiri. Evenings are easy to plan because there are multiple nearby Italian and seafood restaurants to choose from. In the morning, you can start your day with a straightforward routine and head out again toward Basilica di San Marco, keeping everything close without needing to coordinate transport.
Location Intelligence
San Polo Star is located so you can walk to major attractions including Gallerie dell’Accademia (about 1.2 km), Ponte dei Sospiri (about 1.5 km), Doge’s Palace (about 1.7 km), and Basilica di San Marco (about 1.6 km). For arrivals, Venice Marco Polo Airport is about 13 km away and Treviso Airport is about 26 km away, so plan your transfer accordingly. Dining options nearby include Osteria alle Testiere, Antiche Carampane, Trattoria Al Gatto Nero, and Ristorante Da Raffaele.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 122 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 155 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 44% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is San Polo Star Worth the Price?
Average Price
155 €
per night
From
122 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 15th October 2026
Rooms & Comfort at San Polo Star
Comfort Triple Room with Shower and Private Bathroom
- 18 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Queen bed
The triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a bidet. The unit has 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Economy Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed108 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Room service (limited)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerheadPractical - Safe and...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room with Shower and Private Bathroom
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Street View
The double room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a bidet. This double room has parquet floors, heating, a TV and a quiet street view. The...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Budget Double Room with Private Bathroom
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
The double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
San Polo Star Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
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
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Television in common areas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Paid WiFi
Internet access
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
San Polo Star Photos
San Polo Star Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
- Treviso Airport 26 km
What's Nearby
- Venice Santa Lucia Train Station 1 km
- Rialto Bridge 0.9 km
- Frari Basilica 0.4 km
- Scuola Grande di San Rocco 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di San Marco 1.6 km
- Doge's Palace 1.7 km
- Gallerie dell'Accademia 1.2 km
- Ponte dei Sospiri 1.5 km
City Walks
- San Polo District 0 km
- Cannaregio 1.5 km
- Dorsoduro 1.2 km
- Castello 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Polo Star
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Antiche Carampane
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional Venetian dishes.
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Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
SeafoodFamous for its authentic seafood risotto.
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Ristorante Da Raffaele
ItalianOffers a cozy setting and delicious homemade pasta.
5
Bacareto da Lele
ItalianPopular for its cicchetti and local wines.
6
Caffè Florian
CaféHistoric café with a charming ambiance and exquisite pastries.
7
Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.
8
La Zucca
VegetarianOffers creative vegetarian dishes in a warm setting.
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Ristorante Al Covo
ItalianKnown for its seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
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Gelateria Nico
DessertFamous for its delicious gelato and waterfront views.
FAQ About San Polo Star
Is San Polo Star suitable for families?
Yes, San Polo Star is family-friendly and offers a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
How far is San Polo Star from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station?
San Polo Star is approximately 1 km from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does San Polo Star allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at San Polo Star, making it a great option for family stays.
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Polo Star?
Check-in at San Polo Star is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I find parking at San Polo Star?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at San Polo Star.
What attractions are near San Polo Star?
Nearby attractions include Frari Basilica and Scuola Grande di San Rocco, both within a short walking distance.
Is San Polo Star noisy at night?
San Polo Star is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for restful nights.
What amenities does San Polo Star offer?
San Polo Star features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and staff adhering to local safety protocols for guest comfort.
Good to Know at San Polo Star
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 3.36 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- Internet: WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and charges are applicable.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 35 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.
San Polo Star Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
139 reviews
