Sant'Elena Travel Guide
Venice
Visit Sant'Elena
Popular places to visit
Parco delle Rimembranze
Parco delle Rimembranze is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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.
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
Venetian Islands Half-Day Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Torcello
Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat with glassmaking demonstration
Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Commentary
Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Top hotels in Sant'Elena
Hotel Rialto
Beautiful room. Great staff. Very helpful in finding lost luggage.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Everything was very nice: room, staff, amenities. Breakfast was good, planty of choices. The location is not close to the main attractions BUT is 2 minutes of walk for Tronchetto vaporetto that goes straight to the ferry station or San Marco… Very convienent.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
Beautiful hotel. Service was wonderful.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Hotel Montecarlo
Amazing hotel
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Venice Maggior Consiglio
Excellent location, great staff and selection of items for breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Great place ! # 1 location.Good staff with fantastic Services .
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sant'Elena
Isola La Certosa
While Isola La Certosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Mark's Square and Grand Canal.
Castello
Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.
Lido
If you're spending some time in Lido, Palazzo del Cinema and Santa Maria Elisabetta Waterbus are top sights worth seeing.
Castello West District
Castello West District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Riva degli Schiavoni and Bacino San Marco while you're in town.
San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Grand Canal.
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 Grand Canal while you're exploring the area.
