Mestre City Center Travel Guide
Venice





Visit Mestre City Center
Popular places to visit

Ferretto Square
Take photos of the imposing bell tower in this historic square before dropping in at the upscale boutiques along the colonnade.

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.

Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Things to do

Eat Like a Local: Venice 3-Hour Small-Group Food Tasting Tour

Magic Mask Decoration Class in St. Mark's Square

Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride

I Musici Veneziani Concert: Vivaldi Four Seasons
Top hotels in Mestre City Center

Hotel Rialto
The room was in very good condition and felt 100% Venetian. The bed was comfortable, linens better than acceptable, bathroom amenities on par with a four-star, and very reasonable prices in the minibar. Our view from the Rialto view room was the reason we sat looking out the window while we settled ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel Montecarlo
Lovely accommodations in the thick of the city - could not have been happier with the location, clean room and, most importantly, fantastic staff that are so helpful and friendly. LOVED IT!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Excellent staff. Our room is great , spacious and very clean. Enjoyed the breakfast buffet. Definitely will come back.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Palazzo Veneziano
The room was very modern, clean and comfortable. The bathroom was spotlessly clean and beautiful. All of the staff were really friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious, a varied choice and constantly topped up, so everything was fresh. It was our seventh time in Venice and definitely the ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Lovely staff. Room was spacious and spotless.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Antico Panada
Bed had a lot of bed bugs. Front desk switched our room twice and both rooms had bed bugs. Also, Hotel smells horrible.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Mestre City Center

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.

Favaro Veneto
Visitors to Favaro Veneto appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Port of Venice and Ferretto Square might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Marghera
Well liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Porto Marghera and Villa Foscari La Malcontenta while you're exploring Marghera and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

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.

Oriago
While Oriago may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Villa Valmarana at Mira and Villa Foscari La Malcontenta.

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.

