Santa Croce Travel Guide
Venice
Visit Santa Croce
Popular places to visit
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.
Venetian Museum of Natural History
You can study the exhibits at Venetian Museum of Natural History, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Venice. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.
Ca'Pesaro
You can browse the exhibits at Ca'Pesaro, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Venice. Stroll along the marina or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Fondaco dei Turchi
You can browse the exhibits at Fondaco dei Turchi, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Venice. Stroll along the marina or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Fondazione Prada
You can browse the exhibits at Fondazione Prada, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Venice. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its marina.
San Simeone Piccolo
San Simeone Piccolo is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its marina.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour
Eat Like a Local: Venice 3-Hour Small-Group Food Tasting Tour
Magic Mask Decoration Class in St. Mark's Square
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Top hotels in Santa Croce
Papadopoli Hotel Venezia - MGallery Collection
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Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hotel Canal Grande
Great location, lovely and clean. Staff are so friendly and helpful. Breakfast provided a great assortment and cappuccino was an added treat. The room was clean, comfortable, and the bathroom was roomy, clean, and provided a great shower. There are a lot of choices and we were happy that we chose ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Palazzo Marcello Hotel al Sole
Very helpful and friendly staff in a beautiful boutique hotel.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hotel Antiche Figure
Perfect location if you are taking the train to/from Venice
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Olimpia Venice, BW Signature Collection
This hotel was a great choice for my three night stay in Venice. I chose this hotel for its location—it’s a short walk from the bus station (where the airport bus drops off) and from the train station. I was able to minimize the number of bridges I had to carry my suitcase across. It was a short ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Arlecchino
Since it was close to bus station and due to the road work it was very noisy at night. The room was very warm but we could not leave the window open due to noise
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Croce
Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Grand Canal or Maritime Station might round out your trip.
San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Grand Canal and Palazzo Pisani Moretta while you're in town.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Grand Canal and Casino of Venice.
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.
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.
La Giudecca
La Giudecca is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Giudecca 795 or Mulino Stucky.
