Cheap Hotels Venice

The Sandra Hotel Bed and Breakfast Inn

With increased tourism to Venice, the prices for hotels in Venice still remains high.  However, it is still possible to find discount accommodation in Venice, the city on the waters, La Serenissima, as Venice is known.  Whether it be hostels, bed and breakfast places, 1, 2 or 3 star hotels, you can still find Venice cheap hotels.  Although you will not be staying in the finest of luxury and you probably can’t get 24 hour room service, discount lodging can still be found.

These type of hotels are usually family owned and you will get to know the people of Venice and they will tell you all the great deals to be had at local bars, restaurants, sights you shouldn’t miss probably better than any guidebook on the city of Venice.
For instance, Bed and Breakfast hotels where you lodge in apartments in private homes can offer you a wonderful perspective of Venice.  Prices range from 140 euros per room and breakfast.  For this price you will usually get a beautiful room with bathroom.  These discount accommodations usually book up fast so you should reserve your room in advance of when you will be arriving in Venice.  Many of these places have websites. Also prices differ between the low and the high season.  The peak season is from May – June and September – October.

Casa Baseggio Bed and Breakfast Inn

A few bed and breakfasts worth mentioning are the Casa Besaggio, opened in 2008, located near the famous Madonna del Orto church.  Breakfasts are served on the terrace during the warmer months.
Another bed and breakfast is the Hotel Sandra, known as one of the best in Venice.  It is situated on the Cannaregio 2452 in Venice.  When you are a guest at this B&B, you will be treated as family.  The Sandra Hotel is located in the historic center of Venice, the Jewish Ghetto, the market, wine bars, the Rialto Bridge, Fondamenta della Misericordia and the Church of Madonna dell’Orto where you will find the frescos of Tintoretto.  Also nearby is the Venice Casino.  A double room for two people is from 85 to 110 euros per night for two guests.   Supper is served on the terrace.  The house has central airconditioning and your stay will be quiet.

La Terraza B & B, Venice

La Terrazza Bed and Breakfast offers beautifully designed rooms from 140 Euro to 200 euro per night, per room.  Located at Dorsoduro 3668 Venezia Veneto in the heart of Venice facing the Campo S. Margherita, a trendy area in Venice full of cafes and markets.  The rooms on two floors of this home have terrazzo floors and each room is very elegantly furnished.  In the spring and summer, breakfast is served on the roof terrace.  Quite lovely.

There are cheap hotels in Venice that are less expensive than the bed and breakfast hotels.  Bed and Breakfast hotels in Venice are another option besides 1 – 3 star hotels and hostels to consider in your search for cheap hotels in Venice for your holiday.  Just remember to book early.  And get ready for your vacation in La Serenissima, the most charming city of Venice.

Cheap Hotel in Venice - the Martello

As we all know, hotels in Venice are priced at ridiculously high rates especially in the summer season, but if you are lucky, you can find some discount accommodation in Venice.  Whether it’s a one star to three star hotel in Venice or a hostel, you can visit the beautiful city of Venice and manage to stay within budget.  Venice is not to be missed after all!  Another good find for a cheap hotel in Venice is on the Piazzale Mezzacapo 3, Marghera 30175 (on the mainland) called the the Hotel Martello.  It is nearby the train and bus stations, close to the city center.

Rooms at the Hotel Martello run from  57 euros for a single to four bed room for 124 euros.  It’s a two star hotel in Venice.  The hotel rooms are basic, clean and spacious.  It’s a good value for the price and each room is air conditioned and you can control that.  Also, you get a direct phone line, satellite television and digital safety boxes.  The staff is very friendly and professional.  The owners definitely care about the place and want you to make their home in Venice – your home.  There is also parking available if you need it.  The bathrooms are clean and modern.  Internet is available in the lobby.

Drawbacks:  There aren’t a lot of drawbacks to staying at the Hotel Martello, if you don’t mind walking to visit restaurants, the shops and the sites.  Of course, though, you will be walking because you are in Venice after all.  However, the guests who stay here are happy with the value of the hotel for the money, the cleanliness of the hotel, the big rooms and the services provided by the enthusiastic staff.  However, you should not be worried about the location because most is in walking distance and the area is safe.

Value for money, Hotel Martello, a two star hotel,  is one of the better cheap hotels in Venice.  If you can’t afford a luxury hotel in Venice, at least try staying at something safe, clean and nice enough.  Again, while in Venice, how much actual time will you spend in your hotel room?  Clean and great staff.  Be sure while in Venice to take some side trips to Padua  and Treviso – which is breathtaking and the islands of Murano.  So much to see and do in Venice.