Venice Hotel Guide. Hotels in San Marco, Venice, Italy

San Marco is a walkable, romantic neighborhood with convenient options for restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the island views. With hotels to suit everyone's tastes, San Marco serves as a good starting point for exploring the greater Venice area.

Sightseeing around San Marco

The area's storied past is told through its monuments and historic sites, while the museums provide some cultural flavor. Browse the collections at Correr Civic Museum, Fortuny Museum, or Museo della Musica. Attractions like La Fenice Opera House, Goldoni's House, and Palazzo Barbarigo highlight the local culture. Monuments like Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, Santa Maria del Giglio, and St Mark's Campanile are well regarded. Learn about the local history at Procuratie Vecchie, Procuratie Nuove, and Bareteri Bridge. Aqualandia, Jesolandia Amusement Park, and Kartodromo Pista Azzurra will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

There's plenty to do in the area, such as shopping and boating. Papadopoli Gardens, Giardini della Biennale, and Giardini Pubblici are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Salute Waterbus, San Toma Waterbus, and Accademia Waterbus.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, Rialto Bridge, and St. Mark's Square. You can also check out San Salvador Church, Campo Santo Stefano, and St. Mark's Clocktower.

Getting around San Marco

Learn about your options for water transportation at the marina.

At 4.9 miles (7.9 km), Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) is the closest major airport to San Marco. Treviso (TSF) is the next closest airport, 16.5 miles (26.5 km) away.