Title: San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment Apartment with kitchen, steps from Teatro La Fenice ## Photo gallery for San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment ![Interior - San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33742800/33742745/0b4bc195.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33742800/33742745/8a5da8f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33742800/33742745/5cb1fa7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33742800/33742745/708ae1ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment (Venice)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33742800/33742745/d04096c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Immerse yourself in the essence of Venice at Historic San Marco Penthouse Apartment. Enjoy modern comforts like air conditioning, free WiFi, and a fully-equipped kitchen within this 500-year-old architecturally significant Palazzo. Unwind in the wide living area or relax on comfortable chaise lounges after exploring nearby Piazza San Marco and Basilica. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment Historic San Marco Penthouse Apartment is the perfect location for your holiday: here you will have the possibility to spend your Venetian days in a unique and fascinating location. This large, airy and bright, non-smoking apartment is located on the third (last) floor, in a 500 year old architecturally-significant Palazzo. Renovated by a famous architect, the apartment is designed to create different spaces within it's wide open area: the wide living area with couch, chaise longues and armchairs; two cozy spaces with desks; a fully-equipped gourmand kitchen; a TV/Reading corner with a queen size sofa and opposite a corner that accommodates two single beds (which can be pushed together to function as a King bed). The master bedroom with Queen bed is totally separated from other spaces and is located in the opposite side, compared to the position of the single beds. The penthouse has two complete bathrooms: one with a shower and one with a tub. The apartment is equipped with all the modern comforts and facilities ,including air conditioning (Central Air Unit controllable in 4 zones), independent heating, free wifi internet connection, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave oven... In this very unusual and spacious Venetian property, very quite and silent, you have the possibility to relax after an exciting day and also take small daily breaks since it's literally within steps of the most popular sights, shops, and restaurants in San Marco. Thanks to its central location you can easily reach Piazza San Marco and the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs in a few minutes walk. You'll have the opportunity to visit the monuments in the early morning, when they are not too crowded or you can be enchanted by the magic of Piazza San Marco in the night, with the orchestras playing. From the penthouse in 5-10 minutes walking you reach Rialto, Academia, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Piazza Santo Stefano, etc. In the immediate neighborhood you'll find a souvenir shop, pharmacy, pâtisserie, newspaper stand, coffee shop, good restaurant and bars, little grocery shop, fruit and vegetable shop, and also all the high fashion shops of the best Italian labels, that are located in this area of Venice. The apartment is perfect for short or long term stays. Boat stop San Marco-Vallaresso (less than 5 minutes walk to the penthouse): \- Line 1, from Piazzale Roma and train station every 12 min day time and every 20 min night time; Boat stop San Marco-Giardinetti (less than 5 minutes walk to the penthouse): \- Alilaguna direct line to/from airport Marco Polo and to/from cruise terminal ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - 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Those with accommodation in Venice are exempt from paying this. Guests must however request an exemption voucher in advance and present it with an identity document on arrival. To check affected dates, fees and request an exemption, visit cda.ve.it/en/. ### Rules late check in: after 20pm an extra fee is required - 20€ for check in between 20pm to 21pm; - 35€ 21to 23; - 50€ 23to 24; - 100€ 24 pm to 1 am; Usual check in: from 14:00\. Check out is by 10:00 am. If the apartment is free the day before we can organize check in earlier, or store your luggage If the apartment is free the day before and after your arrival we are glad to help you with an earlier or later check in/out. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Historic San Marco Penthouse Historic San Marco Penthouse Apartment Venice Historic San Marco Penthouse Apartment Apartment Historic San Marco Penthouse Apartment Apartment Venice ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.43375%2C12.33507&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VgE_y4NWW8Xhn-oIzETQnij-bKI=) Venice, Veneto #### What's nearby - St. Mark's Square \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Teatro La Fenice \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Doge's Palace \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - St. Mark's Basilica \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Bridge of Sighs \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Hard Rock Cafe Venice - ‬2 min walk - ‪Bar Ducale - ‬5 min walk - ‪La Caravella - ‬5 min walk - ‪L'Angelo - ‬6 min walk - ‪Ai Mercanti - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment? ### What time is check-out at San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment? ### Where is San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## San Marco Architect Designed Penthouse Apartment Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 135 8 - Good 17 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah D. 3 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely flat! Close to everything! My son and I had a wonderful time staying here in late June. The apartment is quite spacious, and we appreciated having a washer for our stay. ##### Sarah D. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina D. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing apartment This apartment is even cooler than it looks in the pictures! Great location, close to the sights and great restaurants nearby. Enjoyed our visit! ##### Christina D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynne K. 13 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A great place to stay Wonderfully situated close to St Mark’s Square and other historical sites. Great access to all essential amenities. Really helpful property managers. Would highly recommend. ##### Lynne K. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve A. 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome location Great apartment!! Excellent renovation to modern facilities while retaining the old style charm of Venice. Two thumbs up and 5 stars!! ##### Steve A. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy S. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lost in Venice The stay in Venice was wonderful. This place is just like the pictures. It is as quirky as it is fun. Really loved the washer and drier. Water pressure in tub not good and air conditioner in small room off kitchen did not work. Once we found the place it worked out great and would stay again. Thank you for your patience Agnes. ##### Nancy S. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erik S. 21 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ripley vibes with view of St Mark’s Campanile Totally correct, beats any hotel ##### Erik S. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary C. 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous Building & Apartment The location was really ideal and the apartment was so nice to come home to after being out all day. The air conditioning was really great too! We would definitely highly recommend and would stay again! ##### Mary C. Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara M. 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location in the middle of everything. We had a great stay in the penthouse - with a wonderful view of the tower. It was a nice place to get away from the crowns and heat but close to St Marks and lots of restaurants and shops. ##### Sara M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RON J. 23 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Venice Excellent location ##### RON J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracy W. 22 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 25th Anniversary with Adult children Great location in the middle of everything ##### Tracy W. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mar M. 3 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely time The location was perfect for exploring the city's treasures, and the accommodations were comfortable and thoughtfully appointed. A huge thank you to our host for making our Venice experience unforgettable! Can't wait to return for another dose of Venetian charm. ##### Mar M. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl M. 9 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous place The apartment is gorgeous convenient and comfortable! The location cannot be beat- down a quiet Calle but near st Marco the host has provided helpful tips for eating well and a well stocked kitchen for staying in. The beds were comfortable, the heat and ac worked well, having 2 bathrooms was perfect! We’d definitely go back! ##### Cheryl M. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate V. 3 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet gem in a stunning city We had a most pleasant stay at Edward’s property. The apartment itself is so unique and comfortable, the location is central and the apartment has all the amenities one might need for a short or extended stay. Many food recommendations were provided by the host which was an added bonus. ##### Kate V. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy N. 8 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved the apartment! Awesome location, ease of check in/check out, clean, fun (different from your typical apartment), spacious (super comfortable for 4), 2 bathrooms + kitchen, lots of options for sitting and relaxing. We loved it! ##### Sandy N. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann A. 30 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heart of Venice Nice location, 5 minutes from the Basilica. Bought a multi-day water taxi pass and used that to navigate the area. nice sandwich coffee shop 50 yards away. Everything worked well. ##### Ann A. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael A. 1 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic unique loft apartment We loved our stay in this stunning and spacious apartment. It’s got everything you need and the unique loft design with exposed beams was a great feature. It was close to everything yet secure and quiet. Just around the corner from the entry is a quite spot by the canal where you can watch the gondolas and boats go by. Highly recommend this place. ##### Michael A. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel T., Fairfax, Virginia USA 23 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Venice Gem The apartment location is ideal. It's a short walk from Piazza San Marco. Although there is no elevator, the stairs were easy to manage. The place is very clean, and the pictures are accurate. I would definitely enjoy staying here again. ##### Daniel T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary D. 6 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Large, clean and convenient Our family of 4 (including a 13 and 9 year old) enjoyed this apartment. It was in a great location and was everything we needed for our stay in Venice. Owner was very helpful, including in arranging transport to and from. Recommended! ##### Mary D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolyn A. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location In the heart of everything but in a quiet location. Took a vaporetto from the airport - fun way to arrive and we were met at the stop and walked to the apartment. Easy check in process. The apartment has air conditioning and once turned on, the property cooled off. ##### Carolyn A. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Florian O. 21 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The place to be Beautiful atypical loft ! Very near San Marco. Great view on campanile 😉 No regrets. ##### Florian O. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn L. 31 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful apartment in a brilliant location So much space! Really great and stylish apartment in a quiet side street but just minutes from San Marco and the Rialto Bridge. Thoroughly recommend. ##### Kathryn L. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel S. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place and perfect location! Perfect place for a unique Venice experience! Cable service for the TV didn’t work and there were a few lights that didn’t work as well. While they didn’t ruin my trip it may for others. ##### Daniel S. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly G. 16 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful and unique apartment This was a great and spacious place to stay, stocked with all kinds of things to make our trip more comfortable. A word of caution - there are a LOT of stairs to haul your luggage up. This location is definitely meant for health/fit adults/children. ##### Kelly G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrice H. 16 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Unique and Beautiful This apartment looks exactly like the pictures. It was only a few minutes from San Marco square and Rialto bridges making it a prime location. We loved the decor and wood beams. Giulio and his daughter, ##### Patrice H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### PABLO R. 5 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Unique This apartment is very unique. The design take you back in history as you look at how well preserved the wood used for the inside was placed to give the place a romantic setting. The property manager was awesome. ##### PABLO R. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024