"Perfect place if you'd like to feel how it would be to live in Venice a century ago."
Rudi from Ireland
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"Loved the authentic Italian style of room and house."
Sonya from Australia
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"Location was great, close to vibrant areas though quiet-ish lanes."
Sally from Australia
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Location
Lions Venice Guest House is situated just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as St. Mark's Square and the Grand Canal. Guests can explore the winding alleys and historic bridges of Venice within minutes. The property's central positioning enables easy access to local eateries and shops.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is designed with Italian flair, providing an authentic Venetian experience. Some rooms even feature scenic views of the city's canals.
Dining
Lions Venice Guest House provides complimentary breakfast options each morning, featuring a selection of local pastries and beverages. Guests can enjoy their meals in a cozy dining area designed to enhance the experience of Italian hospitality. Nearby, a variety of restaurants offer authentic Venetian cuisine to satisfy diverse palates.
Wellness
While the Lions Venice Guest House does not have a spa onsite, it encourages guests to explore nearby wellness activities, including guided city walks and yoga sessions. The tranquil surroundings provide opportunities for relaxation. Guests can also find parks and quiet spots nearby to unwind.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Lions Venice Guest House welcomes families with children, providing family rooms and special children's menus. The staff can assist in arranging family-oriented activities in the city. Nearby attractions cater to younger audiences, ensuring an enjoyable vacation for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from St. Mark's Square
Rooms: Spacious rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast options
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's menus
“This guest house appeals to those prioritizing location and budget in Venice; it sits conveniently close to lively areas, yet tucked away on quieter streets. Though some find the shared facilities and basic furnishings reminiscent of a hostel, the responsive virtual staff can be a definite advantage. For travellers who value a central base over luxurious amenities, it presents a practical option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Luxury Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Lions Venice Guest House Location
Cannaregio 4687,
Venice,
Italy,
30121,
Veneto
Map view
Cannaregio 4687,
Venice,
Italy,
30121,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
2100 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
4600 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
3600 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
3500 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.1
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
3800 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.2
mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
3700 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.4
mi
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.2
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.0
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
4900 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
2600 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
3600 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.0
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
3900 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
3900 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.1
mi
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass
1.4
mi
Square
The Ghetto
4100 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
2400 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
3800 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
3400 ft
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
3000 ft
Nearby
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1300 ft
Museum
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
1000 ft
Shopping Area
T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
2900 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Bar Puppa
200 ft
4800 Calle dello Spezier
Pizzeria La Perla
300 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 4615
Steval Pizza e Kebab
700 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 4460
Gelateria Ca' d'Oro
1000 ft
Via Cannaregio 4273/b Vicino a Campo Santa Sofia
Un Mondo Di Vino
1000 ft
Fondamenta Trapolin
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Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Rialto Bridge, a stunning icon of Venice, showcases Renaissance architecture and offers vibrant market scenes nearby.
Doge's Palace
17 minutes' walk
Doge's Palace is a historical masterpiece with ornate rooms, and offers guided tours revealing its rich history.
Basilica di San Marco
13 minutes' walk
Basilica di San Marco features a breathtaking façade and intricate mosaics, making it a cultural highlight of Venice.
Canal Grande
20 minutes' walk
Canal Grande is the main waterway of Venice, lined with magnificent palaces; a gondola ride here is unforgettable.
Gondola Rides
20 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through Venice's canals offer a unique view of the city. Rentals are available nearby, with seasonal pricing.
Yoga by the Canal
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes by the canal provide a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty. Sessions are available on weekends.
Venice Bike Tours
15 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours around Venice allow for a thrilling exploration of its hidden gems, accessible via local rentals.
Pizzeria La Perla
1 minute' walk
Pizzeria La Perla offers delicious, wood-fired pizzas in a cozy setting, perfect for quick meals or casual dining.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh pasta, this spot serves quick and flavorful dishes, ideal for those on the go.
Gelateria Ca' d'Oro
4 minutes' walk
Gelateria Ca' d'Oro specializes in artisan gelato with an array of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Teatro La Fenice
20 minutes' walk
Teatro La Fenice, Venice's iconic opera house, hosts diverse performances. A stunning venue with a rich cultural scene.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
The Jazz Club offers lively music performances in an intimate setting. A great spot for enjoying local talent and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Venice17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Kitchen space
Stress-free check-in
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Uncomfortable beds
Poor internet
Unclear description
Guest reviews
based on 322 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Lions Venice Guest House
What is the distance from Lions Venice Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport, located 18 km from the property.
Which popular attractions are close to Lions Venice Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Rialto Bridge (0.5 km), Piazza San Marco (1 km), and Basilica San Marco (1 km).
What are some dining options near Lions Venice Guest House?
Dining options nearby include Vecia Cavana, Trattoria Pizzeria, Trattoria Storica, and La Perla, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Lions Venice Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, children's play area, luggage storage, and air conditioning.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lions Venice Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which languages are spoken at the reception of Lions Venice Guest House?
Staff at the reception speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
What room amenities are offered at Lions Venice Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a well-fitted kitchen, and free toiletries.
Is there a children's area at Lions Venice Guest House?
Yes, a children's playground and indoor play area are available for young guests.
Is there internet access at Lions Venice Guest House?