Dese Travel Guide
Venice
Popular places to visit
Piazzale Roma
You can learn about the local history of Venice during your trip to a top site such as Piazzale Roma. Stroll along the marina or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
St. Mark's Square
Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.
Grand Canal
Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!
Rialto Bridge
Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.
St. Mark's Basilica
Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.
Doge's Palace
This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.
Things to do
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
Venice: Basilica, Doge's Palace, Gondola Ride & History Gallery
Top hotels in Dese
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Pathetic rooms
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Montecarlo
We had a wonderful stay at the Hotel Montecarlo! The hotel is in a wonderful, central location close to Piazza San Marco. The staff was helpful, always ready to answer questions or give advice on local restaurants, things to do, etc. We had them arrange a water taxi for us to go to the airport, and ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Near to the train station and quiet area around. Personnel very polite and supportive about my questions, and also with early check-in. Good breakfast included.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Beautiful Place and Location. Complete breakfast with gondola view
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Principe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Truly Magical Stay at Hotel Principe Our stay at the Hotel Principe in Venice was absolutely wonderful. The room was magnificent—spacious, elegant, and perfectly designed for comfort. We had two patio doors that opened directly onto the Grand Canal, giving us a breathtaking view from ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Amadeus Hotel
Breakfast was good, some of the staff not very nice but is a good location . Close to the train station.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dese
Favaro Veneto
Visitors to Favaro Veneto appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Ferretto Square and Forte Bazzera might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Tessera
Tessera is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Forte Bazzera and Cantina Marco Polo 6811 while in the area.
Campalto
You might appreciate the restaurants and waterfront views in Campalto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, San Giuliano Park and Forte Marghera are just a few notable stops.
Mestre City Center
Well liked for its bars and monuments, Mestre City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ferretto Square and M9 Mestre Museum, and jump on the metro at Mestre Centro B1 to get around the city.
San Giuliano
San Giuliano is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park and Parco Pubblico s Giuliano while in the area.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jewish Museum of Venice and Casino of Venice.
