Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection, Venice
About the Hotel
Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection - A 4-star Venetian palace hotel with frescoed salons, secret garden, and canal access
Set within the 17th-century Palazzo Pemma-Zambelli, this 4-star hotel features 27 rooms and 5 apartments with air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and minibars. Rooms offer views of San Giacomo dell'Orio square, the inner courtyard, or Calle Zambelli, while suites include sofa beds and city views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend Collection for €15 per person. The property contains frescoed salons with Murano glass chandeliers, a double courtyard with a historic well, and a secret garden with private water door access from the canal. Located in Santa Croce between Santa Lucia railway station (0.5 miles) and Rialto Bridge (0.5 miles), the hotel sits on Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio near San Giacomo dell'Orio church. The area features traditional restaurants including Il Refolo and Trattoria Alla Ferrata within 984.3 ft.
Pros
The 17th-century palace features frescoed salons with Murano glass chandeliers and a historic courtyard with a well.
Private canal access through a water door in the secret garden provides unique Venetian arrival options.
Soundproof rooms with streaming services and minibars ensure modern comfort in historical surroundings.
Apartments with kitchenettes and separate bedrooms are available in the adjacent Calle Zambelli building.
Cons
Breakfast incurs an additional charge of €15 per person daily.
Daily cleaning service in apartments requires an extra fee of €50 per cleaning.
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Transportation and Accessibility
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is in a superb location, convenient for walking from the train or bus station, with restaurants and cute bars nearby. The service was amazing; The rooms, although a bit noisy in the morning as they were located below the breakfast area, were comfy. The dining experience had a good variety suitable for a continental breakfast but was a little poor. Overall, a great value for money option in a not central location.
The hotel had small but very comfortable twin rooms. The rooms were fresh and cozy, providing a comfy stay. The service was top-notch, very helpful and friendly. The location was superb, situated in one of the nicest and quietest Campos in Venice. The dining experience was satisfactory with a nice variety. Overall, a great stay with a few minor room size issues.
The hotel was a perfect choice for a comfy and fresh stay. The rooms, though on the small side, were very comfortable. The location couldn't be better, being in one of the most quiet and nicest Campos in Venice. The dining experience offered a good variety suitable for a continental breakfast.
The hotel's room was very comfortable and fresh, albeit a bit small for a twin room. The location is unbeatable, situated in one of the nicest and most quiet Campos in Venice. The dining experience was amazing with a big variety, although a bit limited compared to other countries. The facilities were top-notch, offering enjoyable amenities throughout my stay.
The hotel's location is unbeatable, situated in one of the nicest and most quiet Campos in Venice. The rooms, although on the small side, were super clean and very comfortable. The facilities were well-maintained and convenient, offering great service overall.
The hotel rooms were quaint and cozy, offering a comfortable stay despite some morning noise from the breakfast area. The location was superb, especially for those arriving by train or bus, nestled in a charming area of Venice. The dining experience provided a good variety suitable for a continental breakfast. Although a bit limited, the dining options were satisfying. Overall, a pleasant stay with minor drawbacks.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The location was superb, nestled in a beautiful area of Venice, but the noise from the breakfast area kept me up for three mornings. The room, however, was spotlessly clean.
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