Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca – A Favorite for Families in Venice
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About the Hotel
Calle Del Sturion 679, Venice,
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Steps from the Rialto Bridge
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Loved by Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Awesome breakfast
Friendly staff
Lovely views
Modern bathroom
"The view to the Rialto bridge was very special - just take a look at the web cam on the website."
Nick L from United Kingdom
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"The decor is traditional venitian plush damask fabric lined walls in the bedroom very atmospheric."
dan r
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"Breakfast was good with fresh croissants, made to order eggs, coffee/teas/juices with views of the Grand Canal."
David from United States
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3-star historic inn on the Grand Canal, steps from Rialto Bridge
Historic Significance & Authenticity
Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca is the last remaining historic inn established in the 13th century in Venice. The hotel occupies the third floor of a historical building without an elevator, offering an authentic Venetian stay. It contains only 11 refined rooms, preserving the atmosphere of Venetian nobility.
Rooms & Decor
Each room is furnished with Murano glass chandeliers and period decor reflecting Venetian tradition. Room types include Economy Double Room, Double Room, Triple Room, and Junior Suite with Canal View. The Junior Suite with Canal View provides direct views of the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Rialto Bridge and a 10-minute walk from Saint Mark's Square. Daily fresh fruit is sourced from the nearby Rialto Market, located just steps away. Public water bus stops at Rialto provide direct access to the airport and the rest of Venice.
Breakfast & Dining
A rich Italian/Continental breakfast is served each morning with daily fresh fruit from the Rialto Market. Guests can request made-to-order omelettes and fried eggs, along with bread, croissants, cheese, and cold cuts. The breakfast room overlooks the Grand Canal with panoramic views.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a multilingual library with texts on Venetian art and history for guest use. Small and medium pets are welcomed free of charge, and a 24-hour front desk provides local city tips and assistance. A tea and reading room is available for relaxation, and free WiFi is included throughout the property.
Highlights
History: Last remaining 13th-century inn in Venice
Rooms: 11 rooms with Murano glass chandeliers
Location: 2-minute walk to Rialto Bridge
Breakfast: Italian/Continental with Grand Canal view
Pet Policy: Small and medium pets free of charge
Library: Multilingual texts on Venetian art
“Antica Locanda Sturion instantly evokes the romance of Venice, placing you steps from the Rialto Bridge in a building echoing centuries of history. Its intimate size, with just 11 rooms, creates a truly personal experience. I appreciate how it balances its historic setting with modern comforts, and the multilingual library adds a layer of Venetian culture to your stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Canal View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca Location
Calle Del Sturion 679, Venice,
Explore Venice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Rialto Bridge, an iconic symbol of Venice, offers stunning views, vibrant markets, and shops across its historic arch.
Piazza San Marco
10 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco, the city's main square, showcases remarkable architecture, cafes, and the backdrop for various events.
Basilica di San Marco
9 minutes' walk
Basilica di San Marco, renowned for its stunning mosaics, is a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and holds significant history.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
18 minutes' walk
Peggy Guggenheim Collection houses a remarkable assortment of modern art, set in a stunning canal-side palazzo.
Gondola Rides
5 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through the canals offer an iconic Venice experience, ideal for couples and families. Book in advance to secure a spot.
Venetian Cooking Class
10 minutes' walk
Participate in a Venetian cooking class to learn about local cuisine. Classes can be booked online and provide a tasty cultural experience.
Antico Forno
2 minutes' walk
Antico Forno specializes in traditional Venetian pizzas served in a cozy atmosphere. Great for a casual meal with family.
Caffe Del Doge
2 minutes' walk
Caffe Del Doge serves exquisite coffees and pastries in a relaxing setting, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon break.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
Teatro La Fenice, one of Italy's most famous opera houses, hosts unforgettable performances. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Live Music at Cantina
8 minutes' walk
Cantina offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music. It's ideal for relaxing nights, featuring local artists frequently.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Antica Locanda Sturion
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Grand Canal view
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Cons
Dated furniture
Dark apartment
Many stairs
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca
How far is Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca from Rialto Bridge?
Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca is located just 100 meters from Rialto Bridge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and an electric kettle.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby attractions include Saint Mark's Square (10 minutes' walk) and the Bridge of Sighs (800 meters away).
What dining options are available near Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby dining options include Ristorante Florida (0.5 km), La Porta d'Acqua (0.5 km), and Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go (0.5 km).
How can guests reach Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca from Marco Polo Airport?
Guests can reach the hotel in approximately 20 minutes by private taxi-boat or take the Alilaguna orange line water bus.
Is there luggage storage available at Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca?