Hotel San Moise Venice | Canal-Side Charm

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About the Hotel

Piscina San Moise. San Marco 2058, Venice, Italy, 30124

Steps from Piazza San Marco

Very good

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Loved by Hotel San Moise guests

Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Charming ambiance

"This was my favourite place to stay during my visit to Italy! The room itself was cosy and clean, and I was blown away by my beautiful view."

Nanny Max from Italy

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"The breakfast are was a sweet garden."

Sinem E from Turkey

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"Phenomenal service from the staff, and the delux room with canal view was just incredible."

Mark from United States

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3-star hotel in central Venice with a private courtyard

Location

Hotel San Moisé is situated near iconic landmarks such as Piazza San Marco and the Gran Teatro La Fenice, both just a few steps away. The hotel is positioned above the San Moisè canal, allowing guests to enjoy views of famous gondolas gliding by. The proximity to Via XXII Marzo offers access to renowned boutiques and shops featuring Italian and international brands.

Rooms

The hotel offers accommodations inspired by traditional Venetian decor, featuring antique furniture and Murano glass fixtures. Rooms include options such as Deluxe rooms with views of the canal and spacious Family rooms designed for comfort. Every room comes with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and modern amenities for a relaxing stay.

Dining

The breakfast room is set in a unique space, originally an entrance from the canal, located 1.80 meters below sea level. A buffet breakfast featuring sweet and savory dishes is served daily, complemented by views of the bustling Venetian life in the canals. Seasonal outdoor dining in the inner courtyard provides a scenic backdrop surrounded by fragrant flowers.

Guest Services

The hotel staff provides expert knowledge on local attractions and can arrange tours and gondola rides. Guests can rely on the reception for assistance in planning excursions to the lagoon and nearby islands. A selection of cultural experiences, such as guided city tours, are readily available to enhance the stay.

History and Charm

Hotel San Moisé is housed in a 17th-century building that includes a private courtyard offering a tranquil escape from the vibrant city. The combination of antique furnishings and modern comforts offers an authentic Venetian experience. The atmosphere is enriched by the history of the location, making it a distinctive choice for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Piazza San Marco

Rooms: Canal view Deluxe rooms

Dining: Unique breakfast room below sea level

Guest Services: Organized gondola rides and guided tours

Must-do experiences

Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Corner for authentic Venetian tapas.
Visit the quiet Galleria Giorgio Franchetti for stunning art.
Explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh seafood and produce.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical canal experience.
Discover the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta, a whimsical bookshop.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsMovie set!

“Our room was vintage and looked like something you see in a movie.”

derekl205 from Mexico

Explorers, Not TouristsVenetian dream

“I enjoyed watching and listening to couples being serenaded while they glided down the canal in their gondolas.”

Nanny Max from Australia

Away at HomeAdded ease

“Extra amenities like 'free champagne' and wonderful breakfast / coffe which really added ease to our day.”

Alison from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

4 Single beds

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Luxury Double or Twin Room Balcony Canal View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel San Moise Location

Piscina San Moise. San Marco 2058, Venice, Italy, 30124

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Piscina San Moise. San Marco 2058, Venice, Italy, 30124

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

3100 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

3900 ft

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

3700 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

4400 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

3100 ft

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

4700 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.1 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3400 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

2600 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

3600 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

4800 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

3400 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

2900 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

2900 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

2400 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

2100 ft

Landmark

Dorsoduro

3800 ft

Square

The Ghetto

1.3 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.0 mi

Nearby

Square

Piazza San Marco

1400 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1500 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1400 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1500 ft

Sestiere San Marco 328

Campanile di San Marco

1600 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

500 ft

Piazza San Marco

Ala Napoleonica

1400 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

900 ft

Piazza San Marco

St Mark's Clocktower

1300 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

1500 ft

Restaurants

Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go

2400 ft

Calle De La Casseleria

Bar Ducale

1400 ft

Calle de Le Ostreghe San Marco 2354

Caffe' Brasilia

1600 ft

Sestiere San Marco 3658a

Il Calice

800 ft

Sestiere San Marco 1502

Caffe' Brasilia dal 1961

1600 ft

Cannaregio 4312

Redentore

1900 ft

Sestiere San Marco 2617

Tuttinpiedi

1000 ft

Sotoportego del Cavalletto

Skk

1500 ft

Campo Daniele Manin San Marco 4253

Bar Chiaranda

700 ft

Bacino Orseolo 1165 San Marco

Gelato Fantasy

1100 ft

Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 929

Explore Venice

Piazza San Marco

5 minutes' walk

Iconic square featuring St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile. A hub for history, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

Doge's Palace

6 minutes' walk

Impressive Gothic architecture and rich history. Guided tours reveal the secrets of Venice's former rulers.

Rialto Bridge

12 minutes' walk

Famous bridge spanning the Grand Canal. Offers stunning views and access to local markets and shops.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

14 minutes' walk

Modern art museum housing works by Picasso and Pollock. Unique gardens and special exhibitions enhance the visit.

Gondola Rides

10 minutes' walk

Serene gondola rides through the Grand Canal. Captivating views and romance index. Booking preferred during peak seasons.

Visit Lido Beach

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach day at Lido's sandy shores. Great for sunbathing and swimming, with seasonal beach clubs available.

Local Markets

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant markets like Rialto offer fresh produce and local crafts. Perfect for cultural immersion and unique finds.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration; check schedules for classes.

Il Calice

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot for authentic Italian cuisine. Signature risottos and pizza, with vegetarian options available.

Bar Ducale

5 minutes' walk

Cozy bar with local wines and cicchetti. Great atmosphere for casual dining with classic Venetian flavors.

Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh pasta dishes made to order. Quick and delicious option for a casual meal while on the go.

Tuttinpiedi

4 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere featuring Venetian specialties. Organic ingredients provide a delightful dining experience.

Teatro La Fenice

12 minutes' walk

Historic opera house renowned for its stunning performances. Regular shows and an elegant ambiance make for a memorable evening.

Venetian Jazz Club

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. Laid-back vibe with craft cocktails, great for music lovers.

Campo Santa Margherita

15 minutes' walk

Lively square with bars and cafes. Often hosts local festivals and events, perfect for families and night owls alike.

Casino di Venezia

18 minutes' walk

One of the oldest casinos in the world. Offers gaming, entertainment, and dining for adults seeking an exciting night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)23 min · 9.1 mi

Canova (TSF)49 min · 20.1 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel San Moise enjoys a superb location, placing you just steps away from attractions like Saint Marco Square and within easy reach of gondola rides. Guests often praise the spacious rooms, especially the family rooms, some of which offer delightful canal views; the breakfast is also a highlight for many, featuring a sufficient variety of options. Some guests have mentioned that certain rooms could be small. Guests can also enjoy the shopping area.

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Review score

Based on 684 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Breakfast

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Early breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Noisy boats

Outdated blankets

based on 742 reviews

3.5/5

Isaac from United States

Family with children

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 21, 2026

9.0/10

Excellent Stay Near San Marco

spacious roomhelpful staffconvenient locationearly noise

The room was quite spacious. Staff members were notably helpful and courteous. Breakfast was included. The hotel's proximity to major attractions proved particularly convenient.

The canal-side location, while scenic, came with early morning noise from barges, affecting sleep quality.

Dining

8/10

The breakfast offered a reasonable selection. One could find typical continental items, such as pastries, cereals, and fruit. The breakfast room had a window, and it provided a pleasant view of a canal.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offers fast WiFi. It allowed easy access to information. The reception desk was consistently staffed, and it provided assistance with inquiries.

Location

10/10

The hotel is a short walk from San Marco. This enabled easy access to landmarks. Many restaurants operate nearby. Public transportation options are also easily accessible.

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Isaac from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 15, 2025

9.0/10

refined canal-side experience

superior roomcanal viewbreakfast selectionelevator absence

our superior double room had floor to ceiling windows, with a view of the canal. the breakfast included a selection of pastries, yogurt, eggs, and meats. i found the location convenient to san marco square.

the hotel lacks an elevator, i had to climb stairs multiple times daily. this posed some inconvenience .

Dining

9/10

The breakfast is offered in a separate area. A good selection of cakes, yogurts, eggs, meats and cereal is available. i found the breakfast room quite charming, with views overlooking a canal.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides transport pick-up on the canal side. This made our arrival and departure very easy. the staff were helpful with directions. i observed that the rooms include air conditioning systems.

Location

10/10

this location is convenient, it is just minutes from san marco square. the hotel is also situated close to many shops. i noted many gondolas passing below the window in the evening.

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jessica from united kingdom

Family with children

family room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 12, 2025

9/10

excellent experience

cooked baconscrambled eggsspacious room

the breakfast offered a nice variety of croissants cakes and cereals. cooked bacon and scrambled eggs with sausages were available at the buffet. the room was very spacious for a family.

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John from United Kingdom

Single

Classic Double or Twin Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: September 13, 2025

9/10

breakfast buffetdaily cleaningtowel replacement

The hotel provided a breakfast buffet from 7:30 to 10:00. It featured diverse pastries, various coffees, and fruit juices. Daily towel replacement and bathroom cleaning were standard.

The hotel is accessible only by foot or a costly water taxi.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel San Moise

Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?

5 November 2024

Yes, hairdryers are available in each room.

What is the best option for parking when arriving from Florence, and how do guests reach the hotel afterward?

18 December 2024

The recommended parking spot is Garage San Marco, which can be accessed through their website www.garagesanmarco.it. From there, it's easy to reach the hotel.

Could you clarify the differences between a family room and a superior family room?

15 January 2025

The superior family room is larger compared to the standard family room, providing more space and comfort.

In the family room, is there a configuration that includes one double bed and two single beds, all within the same room?

22 February 2025

Yes, the family room features a setup with one double bed and two single beds in the same area.

Is it possible to enjoy a view of the canal from the superior family room?

12 March 2025

Yes, the superior family room offers views of the canal.

What is the cost of the airport shuttle service?

8 April 2025

The public boat shuttle from the airport costs €15 per person.

How long does it take to walk from the shuttle stop to the hotel?

29 May 2025

It's approximately a 10-minute walk from the public boat stop in San Marco to the hotel.

Is it possible to drop off luggage at the hotel prior to check-in without any charges?

15 June 2025

Yes, luggage can be left at the reception without any additional cost before check-in.

Is the hotel pet-friendly and do you accept cats?

30 July 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and cats are welcome.

What is the best way to reach the hotel from Santa Lucia train station, especially with children?

22 August 2025

Travelers can take the ACTV steamboats (lines 1, 2 and N) from the Santa Lucia train station to the San Marco stop or opt for a water taxi for around €75-€80.

Are there options for storing luggage after checkout for guests with late departures?

13 September 2025

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the reception even after checking out.

Is there an elevator in the hotel, considering the need for easy access between floors?

24 October 2025

Unfortunately, there is no elevator at Hotel San Moisè.