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1. B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
3.0 star property
3 mi from Sant'Elena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592 reviews)
"Excelente hotel"
Mexico
PABLO
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

2. Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
3.0 star property
2.9 mi from Sant'Elena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,070 reviews)
"Excellent and accessible place to stay"
United States
Jefferson
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova

3. Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
4.0 star property
San Marco, 1.3 mi from Sant'Elena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,887 reviews)
"We enjoyed the location, the breakfast and the staff!"
United States
STEVEN
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

4. Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo
3.0 star property
San Marco, 1.3 mi from Sant'Elena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,386 reviews)
"Great location, great hotel"
United States
Grecia
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Montecarlo

5. Palazzo Veneziano

Palazzo Veneziano
4.5 star property
Dorsoduro, 1.9 mi from Sant'Elena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,196 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Philip Lawrence John
The price is £303
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Palazzo Veneziano

6. Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto
4.0 star property
San Marco, 1.5 mi from Sant'Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"The location was great"
Canada
Elaine
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Rialto

7. Hotel Bella Venezia

Hotel Bella Venezia
4.0 star property
San Marco, 1.4 mi from Sant'Elena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,037 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Excellent location and the everything was great."
United States
Joseph
The price is £284
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Bella Venezia

8. Venezia Palazzo Barocci

Venezia Palazzo Barocci
4.5 star property
San Marco, 1.7 mi from Sant'Elena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location! Friendly staff! I would stay here again"
Canada
David
The price is £393
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Venezia Palazzo Barocci

9. Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only

Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only
3.5 star property
San Marco, 1.5 mi from Sant'Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"The room was nice and the area was really perfect. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Mark
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only

10. Rosa Salva Hotel

Rosa Salva Hotel
3.5 star property
San Marco, 1.3 mi from Sant'Elena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location, very nice, great cafe"
United States
ELENA
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Rosa Salva Hotel

11. Hyatt Centric Murano Venice

Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
4.0 star property
Murano, 2 mi from Sant'Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff would recommend staying there"
Canada
Robert
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice

12. H10 Palazzo Canova

H10 Palazzo Canova
4.5 star property
San Polo, 1.5 mi from Sant'Elena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel in a perfect location 5*"
United States
Tracey
The price is £394
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
H10 Palazzo Canova

13. Riva del Vin Boutique Hotel

Riva del Vin Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
San Polo, 1.5 mi from Sant'Elena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff extremely friendly breakfast was great"
United States
Amanda
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Riva del Vin Boutique Hotel

14. Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
San Marco, 1.3 mi from Sant'Elena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing breakfast."
United States
Camille
The price is £480
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

15. NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa

NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa
4.0 star property
Murano, 2 mi from Sant'Elena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"My wife and I we are very happy to stay in this place everything was excellent we recommend NH HOTEL"
United States
Fabian
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa

16. Colombina Hotel

Colombina Hotel
4.0 star property
Castello, 1.2 mi from Sant'Elena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location near St Mark’s and restaurants"
United States
carlos
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Colombina Hotel

17. Ausonia Hungaria

Ausonia Hungaria
5.0 star property
Lido, 0.9 mi from Sant'Elena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - we’ll be back!"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ausonia Hungaria

18. Hotel Saturnia & International

Hotel Saturnia & International
4.5 star property
San Marco, 1.4 mi from Sant'Elena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! It was a great location as well!"
Canada
Pete
The price is £271
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Saturnia & International

19. Carnival Palace Hotel

Carnival Palace Hotel
4.5 star property
Cannaregio, 2.4 mi from Sant'Elena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay! Definitely coming back to this hotel!"
United States
Margarita
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Carnival Palace Hotel

20. Hilton Molino Stucky Venice

Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
5.0 star property
La Giudecca, 2.1 mi from Sant'Elena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"What a beautiful luxurious property. The amenities were top tier, the room was clean, and the accommodations were perfect. Would recommend anyone to stay here."
United States
Josephine
The price is £344
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
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Where to stay in Sant'Elena

Find the best Sant'Elena areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Venice City Center

The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo while you're exploring the area.

San Marco

One of Venice’s most iconic sights is known all over the world for its historic square, cathedral and surrounding shops and cafés.

Cannaregio

A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Casino of Venice and Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery.

San Polo

The smallest of Venice’s six districts, this is also one of the oldest. It offers many tourist sites in its palaces, its churches and the Rialto Bridge.

Dorsoduro

One of six districts in Venice, this beautiful area has many sights located along the edge of Venice and on the island of Giudecca.

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Top reasons to visit Sant'Elena

  • Scenic Sant'Elena Marina: Enjoy picturesque views and peaceful walks along the serene marina, perfect for relaxation.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic churches and art museums that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Vibrant Events: Attend local art fairs and music concerts that showcase the community's creative spirit.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities at the local aquatic centre or embark on scenic island tours.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy bed and breakfasts and hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Sant'Elena

Discover the charm of Sant'Elena, a picturesque haven in Venice, offering a delightful array of accommodation options ranging from cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. This tranquil district caters to all types of travellers, whether you're seeking a family-friendly escape, a pet-friendly retreat, or a city-themed adventure. With easy access to nearby attractions, Sant'Elena is the perfect base for your Venetian holiday.

  • Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo: Nestled in the heart of Venice, just 1.6km from Sant'Elena, Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo is a distinguished 4-star establishment boasting a guest rating of 8.8. With a theme centred on adventure and exploration, this hotel caters to dynamic travellers seeking both excitement and comfort. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, and snorkelling nearby. The hotel's central location means you're perfectly positioned to delve into the vibrant Venetian culture and its iconic landmarks, making it an ideal base for adventure enthusiasts and business travellers alike.
  • Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only: This elegant 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.0 by guests, is located a mile from Sant'Elena, in a bustling shopping district. With a theme focused on relaxation and sophistication, Unahotels Ala Venezia is perfect for couples and adults seeking a serene escape. The property is designed for those who appreciate a blend of city life and luxury shopping, with easy access to Venice's finest boutiques and cultural hotspots. Its well-appointed facilities provide an inviting atmosphere, ensuring a delightful stay for those looking to unwind in style.
  • Hotel Montecarlo: Rated an impressive 9.4, the 3-star Hotel Montecarlo is situated a mile from Sant'Elena, making it a perfect family-friendly destination. With amenities tailored for children, including childcare services and a family-oriented environment, this hotel caters to families and business travellers alike. The hotel's approachable staff and comfortable accommodations create a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that both children and adults have a memorable stay. Its central location allows easy access to Venice's famed attractions, making it a practical choice for families exploring the city.

Where to stay near Sant'Elena

Exploring Sant'Elena offers a charming blend of culture and natural beauty. This tranquil neighbourhood, located at the eastern end of Venice, is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or family-friendly adventures. Don't miss the serene Sant'Elena Island, where you can enjoy scenic views and peaceful walks. Venture into bustling Venice nearby for vibrant excursions, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that defines this enchanting region.

  • Venice: A true metropolis, Venice is a captivating labyrinth of canals and historic architecture. Located on a series of islands, Sant'Elena offers a quieter side of this bustling city. Venice experiences moderately seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks from July to September, drawing culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Highlights include the iconic piazza squares and enchanting water features that punctuate the city, making for picturesque strolls and memorable experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its vibrant ski venues, accessible for those looking for a unique adventure.
  • Venice City Center: Just 3.2km from Sant'Elena, the Venice City Center is the heartbeat of the city, teeming with life and energy. This neighbourhood attracts tourists primarily during the summer months, offering a blend of culture, outdoor activities, and city-themed adventures. The area is home to stunning piazza squares and charming water features, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration. Visitors can indulge in operatic performances or venture to nearby ski fields, making the city centre a dynamic hub for every type of traveller.
  • San Marco: Located a mere mile from Sant'Elena, San Marco is a neighbourhood steeped in history and culture, attracting visitors year-round. The peak seasons occur in March to April and September, when the area buzzes with outdoor activities and captivating cultural experiences. Renowned for its grand square and beautiful water features, San Marco is a must-visit for anyone wishing to immerse themselves in Venetian charm. Attend a music concert or opera performance to truly embrace the local culture, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque vicinity.

Things to do near Sant'Elena

In Sant'Elena, Venice, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Explore the local aquatic centre, arts centre, and cinema, or embark on island tours. Don't miss the vibrant art fairs and music concerts that showcase the area's creative spirit. A day trip around this picturesque location offers numerous tourist sites to discover, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Sant'Elena offers a delightful shopping experience with charming boutiques and local artisan shops. Nearby, the bustling Mercato di Rialto features fresh produce and Venetian souvenirs, while the nearby Centro Commerciale Nave de Vero boasts a variety of popular brands. Perfect for unique gifts and mementos.

Recreation

Explore the luxury of Bagno Club Rosapineta, a country private club located 32.2km from Sant'Elena. Indulge in serene spa treatments and unwind by the poolside, surrounded by lush landscapes. Enjoy a refreshing swim and experience a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Sant'Elena, explore the lush greenery of Giardini della Biennale, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. For an adventurous twist, try kayaking in the serene waters of the lagoon, offering breathtaking views of Venice's iconic skyline and tranquil surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sant'Elena with a visit to the charming Lido di Venezia. Enjoy a cocktail at a seaside bar, or dance the night away at a local club. Don't miss the enchanting atmosphere along the canals, where you can relax and savour delicious Italian cuisine.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sant'Elena

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sant'Elena are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Sant'Elena is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sant'Elena is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sant'Elena is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Sant'Elena with your flights and activities when you book a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Sant'Elena

Whether you're a culture enthusiast or seeking a serene outdoor escape, Sant'Elena in Venice offers a delightful blend of experiences. Explore its historic churches, art museums, and charming bridges, or enjoy the scenic Santelena Marina. With attractions like the Church of Sant'Elena and various cultural sites, you'll find plenty to do while soaking in the beauty of this picturesque locale.

  • St. Mark's Square: A vibrant hub of Venetian culture, St. Mark's Square is renowned for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Basilica di San Marco. Here, you can enjoy the lively atmosphere, listen to classical music, and indulge in a coffee at a historic café while soaking in the city's unique charm.
  • Grand Canal: The Grand Canal offers a romantic and picturesque experience, with its gondolas gliding through the water. Lined with magnificent palaces and bustling markets, this scenic waterway is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a delightful vaporetto ride, immersing you in the local vibe.
  • Rialto Bridge: As one of Venice's most famous landmarks, the Rialto Bridge boasts rich history and stunning views of the Grand Canal. The area around the bridge buzzes with activity, featuring vibrant markets and quaint shops, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Sant'Elena

The best time to visit Sant'Elena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sant'Elena falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Sant'Elena falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sant'Elena

When visiting Sant'Elena, Venice, the nearest major airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), situated 8.0km away. Recommended hotels close to this airport include the Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, Danieli, A Four Seasons Hotel, and Baglioni Hotel Luna, all offering convenient transportation services such as airport shuttles and transfers. For those considering Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), located 130.4km away, notable hotel options nearby are the Grand Hotel Majestic and Starhotels Excelsior, which also provide shuttle services. Lastly, Verona Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN), 114.3km from Sant'Elena, has luxury hotels like Due Torri Hotel and NH Collection Palazzo Verona, offering various transportation options for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sant'Elena?
While Sant'Elena offers a unique blend of tranquillity and connectivity, for travellers seeking similar qualities in Venice, the Castello district, particularly its easternmost parts, and parts of Guidecca are excellent choices.

Castello, especially the area around the Giardini della Biennale and Via Garibaldi, offers a similar residential feel to Sant'Elena. It's a quieter part of Venice, away from the main tourist thoroughfares, yet still well-connected by vaporetto. You'll find local shops, eateries, and green spaces, providing a more authentic Venetian experience. This area is particularly good for those who appreciate a peaceful environment after a day of sightseeing, without being too far from the main attractions.

Guidecca, an island just south of the main Venetian islands, also shares a similar relaxed pace. It's known for its panoramic views of Venice, its long waterfront promenade, and a more local feel. Guidecca is well-served by vaporetto lines, making it easy to reach the central areas of Venice while offering a distinct sense of calm.
What are the best hotels in Sant'Elena that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sant'Elena, consider the Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its modern and spacious rooms. Guests also frequently mention the good breakfast and the super convenient location. Key amenities include air conditioning, bathrobes, room service, and premium bedding. The hotel's restaurant offers pleasant garden views. Nearby points of interest include the Planetarium of Venice, just 1.5 km away, and Bacino San Marco, located 1.6 km from the hotel.
What are the best family hotels in Sant'Elena?
For an excellent family hotel in Sant'Elena, consider the Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top by families. It offers useful amenities such as rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for everyone. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and spacious rooms, and the good breakfast. The hotel's location is also super convenient, with the Planetarium of Venice just 1.5 km away and the Giardini Reali at a distance of 2.0 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sant'Elena?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Sant'Elena, the Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Many rooms feature a furnished balcony or a terrace, offering a pleasant outdoor space. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and spacious rooms, and the good breakfast. Its location is described as super convenient, and it is within easy reach of attractions such as Bacino San Marco, which is 1.6 km away, and Giardini Reali, which is 2.0 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sant'Elena for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sant'Elena, couples should consider the Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG.

This 4-star hotel, rated 8.8, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its modern and spacious rooms. Many rooms feature a balcony or a furnished balcony, providing a lovely private space for couples. The hotel offers air conditioning, bathrobes, and premium bedding for added comfort. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant with garden views and convenient room service. Its location is considered super convenient, and it is within easy reach of the Mexican Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, which is just 1.1 km away.
What are the best hotels in Sant'Elena near Bacino San Marco?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sant'Elena near Bacino San Marco, the Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs, along with sofa beds. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and spacious rooms, and the good breakfast provided. Its location is considered super convenient, with Bacino San Marco just 1.6 km away and other points of interest like Giardini Reali and Libreria Nazionale Marciana within 2.0 km.
When is the best time to go to Sant'Elena?
The best time to visit Sant'Elena is during the late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, with less humidity than the peak summer months. This makes it ideal for walking around and enjoying outdoor activities without the intense heat or the larger crowds associated with July and August. You'll find that the gardens and parks are particularly beautiful in spring, and the autumn offers lovely colours.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere during these shoulder seasons.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sant'Elena.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sant'Elena hotel?
Hotel prices in Sant'Elena often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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