Hotel Arcadia in Venice

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The Hotel Arcadia is in the district of Cannaregio, one of the liveliest areas in Venice, with lots of typical local clubs where you can get the feel of the true Venetian atmosphere. The hotel Arcadia is near to the train Station and to Piazzale Roma, which makes it a convenient place for your holidays. The guests of this charming Venice hotel can still admire the antique stuccoes, bare beams, fine marble and the Venetian-style floors today. Everything is lit up by the typical Venetian windows that look out onto the Strada Nuova. One of the services offered by the hotel is a visit to a real glass kiln on the Island of Murano, traveling by free taxi from the hotel to the island. The return journey is at your leisure. Food lovers can also dedicate time to discovering the Venetian food and wine traditions trying out the delicious dishes prepared by the restaurant""il Gazebo"" that is in the same building.

The hotel is located close to the Guglie Bridge, 2 minutes’ walk from the Jewish Ghetto, 5 minutes’ walk from the train station and 5 minutes by boat line 82 or 10 minutes by boat line 1 to Rialto Bridge. The area is quite lively and genuine with the day to day life of the Venetian. Here you can wander around the typical local markets and all the traditional shops. There are also many bars and restaurants and the charming Casino of Venice is only a few minutes away. Nearest boat stops: San Marcuola or Al Ponte delle Guglie.

The rooms vary in size, they are quite spacious and luminous, with traditional style dark wooden furnishings and a typical ancient green colour scheme used for the fabrics making the whole environment look elegant and relaxing.

The breakfast room is located on the second floor and it overlooks the Strada Nova. It is furnished in a traditional style, with original bare beams and stuccos, and Venetian marble floor. Murano glass wall lights are tastefully placed to create a Venetian atmosphere.

The lobby is on the first floor, it is small and there is only a reception desk for check-in/out procedures and to help the guests with any need. The beauty salon is on the second floor where a large and stunning, typically Venetian, 18th century lounge opens up. The luminous lounge is furnished in a traditional style, with an original Venetian marble floor, bare beams and an impressive Murano chandelier. Antique original stuccos can still be admired.

An ancient palace dating back to 1600, converted into a hotel in 1950. The palace overlooks, with its large windows, the lively and colourful Rio Tera' San Leonardo.

Interesting location for a good standard property. CQ 03/08

Hotel Arcadia is housed in a building that dates back to 1600 which was the property of an aristocratic Roman family for centuries. The guests of this charming Venice hotel can still admire the antique stuccoes, bare beams, fine marble and the Venetian style floors today. Everything is lit up by the typical Venetian windows that look out onto the Strada Nuova.

Cordiality and willingness to help characterize the hotel staff, who are always ready to answer your questions and to advise guests about the most interesting spots to visit, the exhibitions on show in the city and the trips that are just a must.

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