HOTEL AL DUCA DI VENEZIA, Venice

Hotel Al Duca di Venezia furnishes its rooms in the Venetian style. Options include rooms with Venetian red tones, precious velvets, ivory shades, Murano glass chandeliers, or exposed ceiling beams. Rooms feature a direct line telephone, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and a safe. A kettle for tea and coffee is also available. Bathrooms include marble finishes, a bathtub or shower, a heated towel rail, and a hairdryer. Room choices consist of double rooms (king size or twin beds, 20 to 23 sq m), superior double rooms (king size or twin beds, 23 to 27 sq m), superior family rooms (king size and/or twin beds, 27 to 33 sq m), and a Master Suite. The Master Suite has two double bedrooms, a living room with a double sofa bed, the option to add a single bed, a veranda, and two bathrooms with showers. Al Duca di Venezia also offers self-catering apartments near the Rialto Bridge and the historic fish market. The Casanova Apartment, near the hotel, includes a kitchen, a bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, and a bathroom.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served every morning in the breakfast room. The hotel bar, styled with tufted booth seating, a Murano chandelier, wood ceiling beams, and a flat-screen TV, is open from 11:00 AM until midnight.

Guests can experience a gondola ride through St Mark's canals. The hotel can arrange walks with a Venetian guide. A nearby boat stop on the Grand Canal allows access to St Mark's basin, the Doge's Palace, and St Mark's Square.

Hotel Al Duca di Venezia is in the Santa Croce district, near the Santa Lucia train station and the Piazzale Roma car terminal. The hotel is next to Venice's Museum of Natural History in the Byzantine palace of Fontego dei Turchi. Rialto Bridge, the old Fish Market, and the produce market are within walking distance. The hotel is reachable in 10 minutes on foot from the Santa Lucia train station: Exit the station, cross the Ponte degli Scalzi (the bridge at the Station) and go straight ahead for about 30 meters until you reach San Zan Degolà Square. From Venice's 'Marco Polo' Airport, a private water taxi will take you to the Fontego dei Turchi (Museum of Natural History), with the hotel 20 meters away. The Orange line ALILAGUNA (San Stae stop) is another option, followed by the 'yellow' signs for the Civic Museum of Natural History (Fontego dei Turchi). Shuttle bus service (ACTV or ATVO) to Piazzale Roma (Car Terminal) is available from Venice's 'Marco Polo' Airport and from 'Antonio Canova' Airport in Treviso.

Hotel Al Duca di Venezia offers free Wi-Fi. The reception is open 24 hours. The hotel bar offers a welcome drink with wines from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The hotel offers a meeting room. The staff can suggest alternative itineraries, guided tours, and restaurants. Guests can store luggage on check-in and check-out. Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Private transfer options include private car/minivan + short walk, private water taxi and private minivan + short walk.