Albergo Bonvecchiati in Venice

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The hotel has large halls, elegantly decorated in a modern Venetian style and enhanced by precious marble and valuable fabrics, that provide comfortable spaces for moments of relaxation and socializing. At the 24-hour front desk, guests will find the tourist info they need to explore Venice, reserve tours and guided excursions in the city and to the islands (Murano for glass, Burano famous for lace, Torcello with its tall bell tower), or a gondola for a romantic evening that will come to pick guests up at the water landing, a rare privilege for a hotel in Venice.

Hotel Bonvecchiati stands at the heart of Venice, midway between the magnificence of St.Marks Square and the romance of the Rialto bridge, a few steps from Palazzo Ducale, St.Marks Basilica and Fenice Theatre. Nearby are the most important museums and the most distinguished art galleries of the city. The Hotel provides all the comforts that any tourist or businessman could ask for in a hotel with a great tradition offering large lounges and facilities equipped for conferences and seminars. 112 Rooms are all of a refined elegance with marble bathrooms, air-conditioning, modem connection, fridge bar and colour satellite TV. Private jetty for Guests arriving by private taxi or going on a gondola ride. Facing the Canale Orseolo the Terrazza Orseolo Restaurant offers exclusive culinary specialties of the typical Venetian and International cuisine.

Ideally situated close to St Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge and the Ducal Palace. The Basilica, museums and galleries are all within easy walking distance from the Hotel Bonvecchiati. Friendly staff, efficient service and old-world charm combine to make your stay memorable and comfortable. All guest rooms are tastefully and elegantly furnished in typical Venetian style and facilities include air conditioning, telephone, television and minibar.

The hotel is situated within easy walking distance of the Piazza San Marco and also the Teatro Fenice. Rooms are medium size. They are in fair condition although decor and furnishings are plain in colour and basic. The bathrooms suites in these rooms are tiled and are in fair condition. The restaurant is split into two sections; one section is the patio garden area, with a big blue awning which is pulled over the entire area when needed. The indoor section is spacious and decorated in white. The lobby, reception and lounge areas are furnished in a traditional style. The area has rugs laid on a marble flooring. The exterior of the building is not too dissimilar from most of the other architecture in Venice. The hotel is made up of two parts, one is a four storey red building, the other is a smaller yellow building. There is a garden patio area infront of the red block and the hotel sits on the banks of one of Venice's many canals. This is a very pleasant establishment in a prime location, close to the main places of interest. At this hotel there are also economy rooms, slightly smaller than the standard rooms; classic rooms equipped with air conditioning, and superior rooms. 0308 LB

General Information:The history of the Bonvecchiati dates back to 1790. It has been beautifully renovated in 2002 in typical Venetian style, its silk divans and curved ornaments are revived in a mellifluous decor. The restaurant's terrace overlooking the canal, offers panoramic views of the Romantic City: A truly breath-taking and idyllic experience. Location: Between Rialto and San Marco Square, in the heart of Venice.Area:Hotel Bonvecchiati Venice is one of the most sought-after Hotel in Venice. Boasting loads of Old World charm and a superb location, it makes all guests feel like authentic Venetians. It flanks an adorable side canal, used daily by all sorts of local boats as well as gondolas and a convenient dock for hotel guests who wish to arrive by water taxi.Shoppers love its proximity to all the best boutiques and artisan workshops. The Hotel staff provides efficient, warmth and friendly service, making your stay at the hotel a comfortable and memorable one.Recreation:The Hotel Bonvecchiati, a 4-star hotel in Venice housed in a historic palazzo, has been famous in the city for centuries for the 'terrazza' that hosts and gives its name to the restaurant, and for the quality of the services it offers.The lobby is perfect for reading the international newspapers provided for guests, surfing the Internet or having a drink, cup of coffee or aperitif at the bar.Rooms:The rooms, which can accommodate up to four persons (family rooms) have elegant furnishing enhanced by splendid Ribelli fabrics and Murano glass appliques and lamps, and are completed by elegant Italian marble bathrooms in soft pastels. There is a pleasing courtesy kit, bathrobes and hair dryer, essential for a 4-star hotel, which are provided in all the bathrooms.For one of the most pleasant stays of any Venice hotel, there are Internet access, satellite TV and Pay-TV, telephone, mini-bar, safe, air-conditioning and room service to round out the conveniences offered in the rooms of the Hotel Bonvecchiati.

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Hotel Bonvecchiati is situated in the Bacino Orseolo, just between the St. Marks Square and the Rialto Bridge.COMING BY PLAIN: The International Marco Polo Airport is situated 12 km by car or 10 km by moterboat away from Venice. It is well connected to Venice by local transportation (ALILAGUNA waterbus or ATVO bus).COMING BY CAR: the final destination by car is Piazzale Roma which provides various Parking Areas. Taking the Vaporetto (waterbus) line num.82 or num.1, the nearest stop is RIALTO, or, whether going through the whole Gran Canal, VALARESSO.COMING BY TRAIN: tha Santa Lucia railway station is very next to Piazzale Roma, see previous indications.

Marco Polo Tessera airport 7 1/2 km. Direct shuttle Alilaguna from airport to San Marcos Square.