Hotel Sant'Elena in Venice

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An elegant restructure of an ancient convent, this charming hotel is ideally located just a short walk away from St Marks Square, next to the Biennale Gardens and only one water-bus-stop away from Lido. Surrounded by parks and gardens, Hotel Sant’Elena takes its name from the most peaceful and verdant district in Venice. On the eastern shore of the city, this ex convent maintains its original architecture and the magic of its past, harmoniously combined with all the most modern and technological comforts. The cloister has been transformed into an intimate internal garden for relaxing moments before a dinner in the elegant Valentine’s restaurant. The hotel is excellently connected with the water transportation to all the most famous attractions. St Marks Square can be reached in 5 minutes by water-bus and in 15 minutes on foot along the suggestive Riva degli Schiavoni. The pier is located 150 metres from the hotel.

Hotel Sant'Elena takes its name from the most verdant district in Venice, an island of unspoiled serenity on the eastern shore of the city's fabled lagoon. Amenities include room service, concierge service, translation assistance, private tour guides, chauffered car service and laundry service. Each room is air-conditioned with telephone fax and modem lines, satellite television, minibar, safety deposit box, hair dryer and magnificent views of the city. The hotel has an internet point, a pleasant breakfast room, bar and private garden, where you can take breakfast, have a drink or just read a book or the newspaper.

The hotel is located in the greenest district of Venice, the island of sant'Elena. It is 10 minutes trip by steamboat or 20 minutes walk along the lagoon to San Marco Square.It is easily reached by watertaxi from all areas of Venice including Santa Lucia railway station and Marco Polo airport.

Rooms are large in size and furnished in a modern and pleasant style.They are all carpeted in light grey colour and are equipped with a small sitting area composed of two grey easy-chairs and sofa and rectangular dark coffee tables.The head of the bed is composed by dark pannel partly grey coloured.

There is a breakfast room only that respects the modern style of the hotel.

The lobby is medium in size and respects the modern style.The reception desk is blue coloured and the top of the desk is wooden furnished.The sitting area is comfortable and composed of leather and dark sofas with carpets and dark coffee tables.There are also large mirrors on the walls and bright chandeliers.

This is a modern structure built to be a convent but completely renovated to the best architecture.The building is surrounded by green.

Good style and good property.
06.04 A.DP.

***The hotel will be closed from 12/01/09 until 27/01/09.***Hotel Sant'Elena takes its name from the most verdant district in Venice, an island of unspoiled serenity on the eastern shore of the city's fabled lagoon. Amenities include room service, concierge service, translation assistance, private tour guides, chauffered car service and laundry service. Each room is air-conditioned with telephone fax and modem lines, satellite television, minibar, safety deposit box, hair dryer and magnificent views of the city. The hotel has an internet point, a pleasant breakfast room, bar and private garden, where you can take breakfast, have a drink or just read a book or the newspaper.

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