HOTEL SANTA CHIARA, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Venetian Accommodations
Hotel Santa Chiara occupies a 500-year-old building, once part of a monastery for the Orsoline sisters. Rooms feature Venetian-style décor with wooden beams, Murano glass chandeliers, and views of the Grand Canal, Rio Nuovo, or Papadopoli Gardens. Some include balconies, and suites offer terraces. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, Nespresso machines, and soundproof windows. The Junior Suite Rooftop has a 25-square-meter terrace overlooking the canals.
Breakfast & Dining
The breakfast menu includes croissants, French toast with toppings like red fruits or maple syrup, eggs cooked to order, and bacon. Guests can also choose from granola, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The hotel restaurant serves Italian dishes, with options like a 70-euro set menu featuring an aperitif, appetizer, main course, dessert, and coffee. The Sky Bar offers drinks with views of the Grand Canal.
Prime Venice Location
The hotel is in Santa Croce, a 10-minute walk from San Marco Square. It faces the Grand Canal and is steps from Piazzale Roma, the only car-accessible area in Venice. Nearby landmarks include the Church of San Simeone Piccolo, the Natural History Museum, and the Jewish Ghetto. The Santa Lucia train station is a 2-minute walk, and the airport coach stops in Piazzale Roma.
Private Parking & Transport
Hotel Santa Chiara is the only hotel in Venice with on-site private parking, available on request. Valet service is provided. The vaporetto (water bus) stops 30 meters away, with direct routes to major attractions. Private boat transfers can be arranged for arrivals or departures.
Unique Hotel Features
The terrace offers views of the Grand Canal and is a quiet spot for breakfast or evening drinks. The lobby includes sculptures and paintings from different eras. Event spaces can be customized for private gatherings. Rooms accommodate up to four guests, with some featuring original Venetian composite floors.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor