Sant'Elena Travel Guide
Venice
Visit Sant'Elena
Stay near popular Sant'Elena attractions
Things to do

Venetian Islands Half-Day Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Torcello

Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat with glassmaking demonstration

Venice Small Group Food Tour: Venetian Tapas, Wine, Spritz & Gondola Ride

Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Commentary

Shared gondola ride with passage underneath the Bridge of Sighs
Top hotels in Sant'Elena

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
"The staff, location, and overall stay were exceptional! The hotel was very clean, with spacious rooms and large bathrooms. They even provided complimentary water and sparkling wine, which was a lovely touch. The surrounding area was beautiful, and all the major tourist attractions were within walking ..."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
"Don't plan on coffee in the restaurant if you have to leave before 6am. There is a vending machine supposedly, that no one mentioned. Water taxi is the way to get in & out of the city."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Antico Panada

Hotel Rialto
"Hotel Rialto is a great location, next to the Rialto Bridge. There are numerous restaurants, stops, grocery store all around the hotel. The breakfast staff were great and friendly. We enjoyed going up to the balcony terrace in the evenings and took our own wine while enjoying the magnificent view ..."
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Hotel Guerrato
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Looked after all of our needs including booking us a water taxi to the airport. Check in was smooth, continental breakfast was great. Overall a great hotel with a convenient location. Would not hesitate to recommend it to anyone."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Hotel Plaza Venice
Where to stay in Sant'Elena

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
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.

Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Guglie Bridge and Casino of Venice.

San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Campo San Polo and Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari while you're in town.

Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Maritime Station or Campo Santa Margherita might round out your trip.

























