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About the Hotel

Castello 4701, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Steps from St. Mark's Square
Perfect
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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Fontana offers single, twin/double, and quadruple rooms, some with private terraces overlooking the Church of San Zaccaria. All rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV with SKY programming, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers. Two rooms feature terraces with city views. Hypoallergenic and non-smoking options are available.

Dining & Bar

The hotel has a 24-hour bar serving drinks and snacks. Nearby Campo San Zaccaria has traditional Venetian bacari (wine bars) where locals enjoy a spritz at sunset. Rialto Bridge, a 10-minute walk, offers restaurants serving regional dishes.

Leisure & Nearby

St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs are a 5-minute walk away. The Lido, accessible by vaporetto (20 minutes), hosts the Venice Film Festival. Castello district features historic sites like San Pietro's Basilica.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Campo San Provolo, Castello, a quiet area near San Zaccaria vaporetto stop (lines 1, 2, 4.1, 5.1). Piazzale Roma (car terminal) is 30-45 minutes by vaporetto. Marco Polo Airport transfers connect via Alilaguna shuttle.

Services & Family

Managed by the Stainer family since 1968, the hotel provides multilingual staff, a TV room, and free Wi-Fi. No onsite restaurant, but breakfast is served on the terrace. Public transport and major landmarks are within walking distance.

“Hotel Fontana stands out for its exceptional location, mere steps from St. Mark's Square yet tucked away in a quieter corner of Venice. The family-run atmosphere and historic building create a uniquely personal experience, while the terrace offers a delightful escape after a day of exploring. I found the blend of traditional charm and modern amenities particularly appealing.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Castello 4701, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Castello 4701, Venice, Italy, 30122
Nearby
Museum
Doge's Palace
400 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
430 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
440 m
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
400 m
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
400 m
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
450 m
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
60 m
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
430 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
330 m
Museum
Museo Correr
560 m
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
510 m
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
470 m
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
360 m
Calle De La Casseleria
Bacaro Risorto
70 m
Castello 4700 campo san provolo Campo San Provolo
Osteria da Bacco S.N.C
70 m
Calle de Le Rasse 1 Castello 4620
Bar Verde
80 m
4621 Calle de le Rasse
Magna Bevi Tasi
100 m
Campo S.S. Filippo e Giacomo Castello 4520
Gelateria Murano
100 m
Calle de le Rasse 4613
La Mela Verde
140 m
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4977 Ponte dei Greci
Pasticceria Da Bonifacio
120 m
Calle Dei Albanesi Castello 4237
Pizza Crash
140 m
Castello
Birreria Forst
150 m
Calle della Rasse 4540
Trattoria Chinellato
150 m
Sestiere Castello
Creperia Artigianale Casteo
130 m
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4976/B
Explore Venice
Explore Venice Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, Piazza San Marco is the heart of Venice, hosting the iconic St. Mark's Basilica and lively cafes.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
5 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, Doge's Palace offers rich history, opulent rooms, and a glimpse into Venice's past governance.
Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of Sighs
5 minutes' walk
An architectural jewel, this iconic bridge connects the Doge's Palace to the old prison. Its romantic legends make it a must-see.
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
16 minutes' walk
The main waterway of Venice, Canal Grande is lined with stunning palaces and bustling gondolas, perfect for a scenic stroll or ride.
Gondola Rides
6 minutes' walk
Experience the quintessential Venice in a gondola ride along charming canals. Rentals available nearby; no reservations required.
Visit the Royal Gardens of Venice
6 minutes' walk
Offering serene pathways and lush greenery, these gardens are ideal for a relaxing stroll or a peaceful picnic amidst nature.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
10 minutes' walk
Catch an opera or concert in this historic theatre known for its opulent design and rich cultural events throughout the year.
Bacaro Risorto
Bacaro Risorto
1 minute walk
This casual eatery serves traditional Venetian cicchetti and wines, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal in a warm atmosphere.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
5 minutes' walk
Famous for handmade pasta, this popular spot offers quick, delicious meals that you can savor on the go, featuring fresh ingredients.
Osteria da Bacco S.N.C
Osteria da Bacco S.N.C
1 minute walk
Authentic Venetian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood dishes and friendly service. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
10 minutes' walk
This renowned opera house features captivating performances in an exquisite setting. Check events for family-friendly shows.
Cafés in Piazza San Marco
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music while sipping coffee at outdoor cafes in this lively square. Perfect for families and couples alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  31.3 km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Hotel Fontana
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Fontana?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Fontana from St Mark's Square?
Hotel Fontana is a 5-minute walk from St Mark's Square.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Fontana?
Nearby attractions include the Doge's Palace (0.5 km), Rialto Bridge (1 km), and the Bridge of Sighs (0.5 km).
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Fontana?
A rich breakfast selection is available each morning.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Fontana?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Fontana?
Hotel Fontana features a bar/lounge area for guests.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Fontana?
Pets are allowed on request at Hotel Fontana.
What dining options are near Hotel Fontana?
Nearby restaurants include Trovatore (0.5 km), Il Ridotto (0.5 km), and Rossopomodoro Venezia (0.5 km).
How far is Marco Polo Airport from Hotel Fontana?
Marco Polo Airport is 5 km away from Hotel Fontana.
Does Hotel Fontana offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.
Is Wi-Fi free at Hotel Fontana?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Hotel Fontana?
Hotel Fontana offers cots and babysitting/child services for families.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Hotel Fontana?
The hotel is equipped with a lift for easier access to rooms.

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