Venice Guide and Boat
Hotels
Some suggestions to find an hotel in Venice.
Five Stars de Luxe *****L
BAUER “Il Palazzo” – San Marco 1413/d – Tel. 041.520.70.22
CIPRIANI – Giudecca 10 – Tel. 041.520.77.44
DANIELI – Riva Schiavoni 4196 – Tel. 041.522.64.80
GRITTI PALACE– S. Marco 2467 – Tel. 041.79.46.11
SAN CLEMENTE PALACE– Isola di S. Clemente – Tel. 041.241.34.84
Five Stars *****
BAUER – S. Moisè1459 -Tel. 041.520.70.22
EUROPA & REGINA– S. Moisè 2159-Tel. 041.240.00.01
GRAND HOTEL DEI DOGI – Cannaregio, 3500 – Tel. 041.220.81.11
LUNA BAGLIONI – Calle Vallaresso 1243 -Tel. 041.528.98.40
Four Stars ****
AMADEUS- Lista di Spagna 227- Tel. 041.71.53.00
Bellini- L. di Spagna 116 – Tel. 041.524.24.88
BONVECCHIATI – S.Marco 4488 – Tel. 041.528.50.17
COLOMBINA – Castello 4416 – Tel. 041.277.05.25
CA’ PISANI – Dorsoduro, 979/a – Tel. 041.277.14.78
CONCORDIA – Calle Larga S. Marco 367 -Tel. 041.520.68.66
GIORGIONE – S.S. Apostoli 4587 – Tel. 041.522.58.10
KETTE – S. Marco 2053 – Tel. 041.520.77.66
LIASSIDI PALACE- Ponte dei Greci 3405 – Tel. 041.520.56.58
LONDRA PALACE– Riva Schiavoni 4171 -Tel. 041.520.05.33
MONACO & GRAND CANAL – Calle Vallaresso 1325 – Tel. 041.520.02.11
PALAZZO DEL GIGLIO – S. Marco 2462 – Tel. 041.271.91.11
PALAZZO S. ANGELO – S. Marco 3489 – Tel. 041.24.11.452
PRINCIPE – L. di Spagna 146 – Tel. Tel. 041.22.04.000
SATURNIA & INTERNATIONAL – Via XXIIMarzo 2399 Tel. 041.520.83.77
SPLENDID & SUISSE – Ponte Baretteri – Tel. 041.520.07.55
VIVALDI HotelRiva Schiavoni 4152 – Tel. 041.277.04.77
Three Stars ***
ALA – S. Maria del Giglio 2494 – Tel. 041.520.83.33
AMERICAN – S. Vio 628 – Tel. 041.520.47.33
ANTICO PANADA – S. Marco 646 – Tel. 041.520.90.88
ATENEO – S. Fantin 1876 – Tel. 041.520.07.77
BEL SITO – S. M. del Giglio 2517 – Tel. 041.522.33.65
BELLE ARTI – Dorsoduro 912 – Tel. 041.522.62.30
CA’ D’ORO- Cannaregio, 4604 – Tel. 041.24.11.212
CASANOVA – Frezzeria 1284 – Tel. 041.520.68.55
DO POZZI – Via XXII Marzo 2373 – Tel. 041.520.78.55
FIRENZE – S. Marco 1490 – Tel. 041.522.28.58
FLORA – Via XXII Marzo 2283/a – Tel. 041.520.58.44
LA FENICE e DES ARTISTES – S. Marco, 1936 Tel. 041.523.23.33
LA CALCINA- Zattere 780 – Tel. 041.520.64.66
MONTECARLO – Calle Specchieri 463 – Tel. 041.520.71.44
SAN GALLO – San Marco 1093/A – Tel. 041.522.73.11
S. MOISÉ – S. Marco 2058 – Tel. 041.520.37.55
VIOLINO d’ORO – S.Marco 2091 – Tel. 041.277.08.41
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