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About the Hotel

Calle Dei Fabbri, 4687, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Steps from Piazza San Marco
Great
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Location

Antica Locanda al Gambero is positioned on Calle dei Fabbri, just three minutes from Piazza San Marco and five minutes from the enchanting Rialto Bridge. This hotel offers a prime location within Venice's winding streets, filled with artisanal shops and historical cafés. Guests can easily access famous landmarks while enjoying the charm of one of the city's most characteristic streets.

Dining

Le Bistrot de Venise, the onsite restaurant, presents a selection of traditional Venetian and classic Italian dishes, with options for international fare. Diners can explore a wine cellar filled with prestigious DOC wines, paired perfectly with meals suggested by the sommelier. The dining room opens seasonally onto a cozy campiello, providing an idyllic setting for lunch or dinner.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 30 spacious rooms, most of which offer views of a picturesque canal. Guest accommodations include single, double, matrimoniale, triple, and quadruple options, all non-smoking and equipped with essential comforts. Each room provides a serene environment for rest after a day of exploring Venice.

Amenities

24-hour reception service is available to assist guests throughout their stay at Antica Locanda al Gambero. Additional amenities include a sitting room with television for relaxation, and an internet corner offering free access to major daily newspapers. The hotel prioritizes guest comfort with a daily cleaning service and luggage deposit options.

Transportation

The hotel is conveniently accessible from Treviso Canova Airport via the Atvo Eurobus shuttle, stopping at Piazzale Roma. Rail travelers can easily reach Antica Locanda al Gambero from Venezia Santa Lucia train station using the Actv vaporetto line. For those driving, clear directions lead to the hotel's location from the Mestre bypass.

Highlights

Location: 3 minutes from Piazza San Marco

Dining: Le Bistrot de Venise and wine cellar

Rooms: 30 rooms with Canal views

Amenities: 24h Reception and daily cleaning service

“Antica Locanda Al Gambero offers a prime location near Saint Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, making it ideal for exploring Venice's main attractions; the traditional Venetian architecture and canal-facing rooms add to its romantic appeal. While the absence of an elevator might pose challenges for some guests, the multilingual staff and complimentary breakfast are definite pluses. For those seeking an authentic, centrally located Venetian experience, this hotel presents a charming option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Canal View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Calle Dei Fabbri, 4687, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Calle Dei Fabbri, 4687, Venice, Italy, 30124
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1800 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
900 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
800 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
700 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
900 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1100 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1800 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
700 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1000 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1200 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
800 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
800 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
1500 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Gelato Fantasy
300 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 929
Emilio Colussi Srl
300 ft
S. Marco
Rosa Salva
600 ft
Calle Fiubera 951
Tuttinpiedi
600 ft
Sotoportego del Cavalletto
Happy Pizza
400 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri San Marco 828 San Marco
Osteria Trattoria la Campana
400 ft
Via Catene 59/A
Bar San Marco 1076
400 ft
Sestiere San Marco 1076
Caffeteria Doria
400 ft
Calle Dei Fabbri 4578/C San Marco
Marchini Time
500 ft
Campo San Luca San Marco 4589 San Marco 4589
Aldo Pasta
400 ft
Calle Fiubera 822/823
Suso Gelatoteca
1200 ft
San Marco 5453 San Marco
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
3 minutes' walk
The iconic main square of Venice, featuring stunning architecture and access to St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
4 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the former residence of the Doge offers opulent rooms and fascinating history tours.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
7 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Venice, this bustling bridge offers stunning views of the Grand Canal and a vibrant market nearby.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
15 minutes' walk
A modern art museum housing works by Picasso and Pollock, located in a beautiful 18th-century palace on the Grand Canal.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience gliding through canals. Ride-sharing options are available; book in advance for peak times.
Visit the Lido Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relax on the sandy beaches or explore the scenic waterfront. Accessible via Vaporetto, offering sunbathing and water sports.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Join a local cooking class for an authentic Venetian culinary experience. Group sessions available; pre-booking recommended.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours covering hidden gems and local history, offered daily. Perfect for both solo travelers and families.
Rosa Salva
Rosa Salva
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for pastries and local dishes. Famous for its tiramisu; vegetarian options available.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
6 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving fresh pasta dishes. Casual atmosphere perfect for families, with takeout options and quick service.
Gelato Fantasy
Gelato Fantasy
1 minutes' walk
Delightful gelateria with a vast range of flavors. Ideal for a refreshing treat after a day of exploring.
Tuttinpiedi
Tuttinpiedi
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria offering a variety of local pizzas. Casual dining experience; perfect for a quick meal anytime.
Teatro La Fenice
12 minutes' walk
Historic opera house known for its stunning performances. Regular shows; check the schedule for upcoming events.
Campo Santa Margherita
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant square offering a mix of bars and cafés. Ideal for evening drinks with a lively atmosphere and local music.
Harry's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Classy bar known as the birthplace of the Bellini cocktail. Reservations highly recommended for a truly iconic experience.
Venetian Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Great place to unwind for music lovers; check for scheduled shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Venice18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Antica Locanda Al Gambero
What are the check-in and check-out times at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Antica Locanda Al Gambero from St. Mark's Square?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Yes, the hotel features Le Bistrot de Venise, which serves local and Italian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available near Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Florian (0.5 km), Trattoria Pizzeria da Gioia (0.5 km), and Bistrot de Venise (0.5 km).
What facilities are provided for guests at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and an internet corner.
Is parking available at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Parking is available at Tronchetto garage or at Piazzale Roma, located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
Marco Polo Airport is about 20 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Does Antica Locanda Al Gambero offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR and is served at the table.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Antica Locanda Al Gambero?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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