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by Santorini Dave • Updated: February 14, 2019
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15 Best Budget Hotels in Venice
Best affordable hotel in Venice: The Arcadia Boutique Hotel is a bit of a splurge in the budget category but often has discounted rates and the single rooms are good value for solo travelers.
1. Generator
Upscale hostel on Giudecca Island with private rooms for up to 5 guests with en-suite bathrooms, in addition to shared dorm-style rooms. Located a 2-minute walk (180m) to the Zitelle ferry and water bus terminal, the Casa dei Tre Oci gallery (200m, 2-minute walk), and several restaurants, the property also has a bar, and all-day cafe onsite.
2. B&B San Marco
Quaint guesthouse located an 8-minute walk (600m) to Piazza San Marco and a 9-minute walk (650m) to Doge’s Palace, with historic decor, complimentary breakfast, and private or shared bathrooms. Numerous restaurants, churches, landmarks, and water bus stops are also within close walking distance.
3. B&B Allo Squero
Cozy accommodation offering complimentary breakfast, a courtyard, and rooms with private bathrooms. Located an 8-minute walk (600m) to the Rialto Bridge, a 5-minute walk (400m) to several water bus stops, and a 14-minute walk (1.1km) to Piazza San Marco.
4. B&B Le Terese
Family-run pet and kids-friendly bed and breakfast with 2 guest rooms, a shared bathroom, air conditioning, and complimentary breakfast daily. Situated less than 10 minutes (750m) on foot to the restaurants of Campo Santa Margherita, 15 minutes (1.1km) to the Gallerie dell’Accademia, and 600m to the San Basilio (7-minute walk) and Santa Marta (7-minute walk) water bus stops.
5. B&B Al Palazzetto
Cozy guesthouse located a 6-minute walk (500m) from Campo della Maddalena, a 3-minute walk (210m) to the Ca’ d’Oro water bus stop, and within minutes of many restaurants, churches, and landmarks. All rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, safes, and historic furnishings, and free continental breakfast is available daily.
6. Ai Tagliapietra
Historic guesthouse featuring ensuite bathrooms and located a 5-minute walk (350m) to Piazza San Marco and the famous Bridge of Sighs (450m, 5-minute walk) and an 8-minute walk (650m) to the Rialto Bridge. Guest rooms include traditional artwork, TV, kettle, and refrigerator, and several restaurants and water bus stops are within a short walk.
7. Hotel Falier
Quaint hotel located less than a 10-minute walk from Giardini Papadopoli Park (280m, 4 minutes), the Piazzale Roma bus station (400m, 5-minute walk), the Santa Lucia train station (800m, 9-minute walk), and several water bus stops. Amenities include private bathrooms, air conditioning, complimentary continental breakfast, and a courtyard garden, and Grassi Palace is 1km away (10 minutes, including a short ferry ride).
8. Hotel Rossi
Historic, pet-friendly budget hotel with air conditioning in every room, some rooms with private bathrooms, and a front desk staffed 24/7. Located a 2-minute walk (180m) to the Guglie Bridge, a 5-minute walk (400m) to Santa Lucia Station, and a 9-minute walk (700m) to Campo della Maddalena.
9. Hotel Henry
Cozy, pet-friendly hotel within blocks of restaurants, cafes, and a Coop grocery store (300m, 4-minute walk) and a 16-minute walk (1.3km) to the Rialto Bridge. In addition to standard guest rooms (most with a private bathroom), the hotel offers apartments for up to 4 guests with full kitchens.
10. Hotel La Residenza
15th-century mansion converted to a hotel offering free continental breakfast, concierge service, and Victorian decor. Located an 8-minute walk (600m) to the Doge’s Palace, a 12-minute walk (900m) to Piazza San Marco, and less than 5 minutes to several water bus stops.
11. Ruzzini Palace Hotel
Historic hotel with an on-site bar, elevator, and free breakfast, and rooms featuring minibars, air conditioning, and desks. Located a 4-minute walk (350m) to the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a 6-minute walk (500m) to Piazza San Marco, and a 6-minute walk (450m) to the Rialto Bridge.
12. Albergo ai Tolentini
Budget hotel located a 3-minute walk (240m) to the Piazzale Roma bus station, 4-minute walk (350m) to the Constitution Bridge, and a 11-minute walk (850m) to Campo San Polo. Rooms have wardrobes, air conditioning, and private bathrooms; discounted continental breakfast is available at a nearby cafe.
13. Alloggi Barbaria
Cozy, pet-friendly hotel just a 3-minute walk (230m) from the Ospedale water bus stop and 6 minutes (500m) from Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, with free continental breakfast and a private bathroom in every guest room. The hotel has a terrace, stair lift for the disabled, and concierge services, and Piazza San Marco is a 12-minute walk (950m) away.
14. Hotel San Geremia
Historic hotel with private rooms and dormitories located in 2 adjacent buildings, steps from the Guglie Bridge (120m, 1-minute walk) and a 5-minute walk (400m) to Santa Lucia Station. Rooms have private or shared bathrooms, some rooms have a view of San Geremia Square, and the 4-floor property has no elevator.
15. Arcadia Boutique Hotel
Boutique hotel with an on-site bar within walking distance of many historical landmarks, churches, water bus stops, and restaurants of the Cannaregio district (200m, 2-minute walk). Free breakfast is available daily, and every room has air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom.