"The room was clean and daily maintained, well-stocked with water and snacks, which was a wonderful surprise."
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"Room was clean, private and simple with a lovely view out over a lawn/garden."
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"I liked having a coffee machine and little pastries for breakfast."
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3-star Antica Raffineria in Venice's Cannaregio district, set in a former sugar refinery
Accommodations & Rooms
Antica Raffineria offers 8 rooms located on the first and second floors, all with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a TV, a small fridge, a kettle and coffee machine, with daily treats including coffee, biscuits, and water replenished by housekeeping. Rooms have double beds, not sofa beds, and the hotel provides luggage storage after checkout.
Location & Access
Antica Raffineria is a 5-minute walk from Venice Casino and from the Vaporetto water bus stops San Marcuola and Madonna dell'Orto. The Alilaguna water bus from Venice Marco Polo Airport stops at Madonna dell'Orto, a 10-minute walk from the hotel. St. Mark's Square is reachable in 20 minutes on foot, and the Santa Lucia train station is a 12-minute walk.
Neighborhood & Dining
The hotel is located in the less touristy Cannaregio district, in a quiet courtyard on a canal. The area has multiple restaurants, bars, and cafes within 200 meters, including a well-stocked Despar grocery store a 5-minute walk away. Guests can also access a community kitchen on the second floor with dishes and a microwave.
Guest Services
The hotel is run by a family team, with multilingual staff providing personalized recommendations and assistance, including help with gondola hires and train timings. The entrance has two safety gates, and the building has CCTV in common areas and outside, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Guests can store luggage after checkout to explore the city freely.
Historical Property
Antica Raffineria is set in a former sugar refinery, offering a unique historical appeal within Venice's Jewish Ghetto. The building offers views over the roofs and canals of Cannaregio. This property provides a homely feeling in a building that is typical of Venice.
Highlights
Location: Cannaregio district, 5 min from Vaporetto stops
Rooms: 8 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
Access: 10-min walk from Alilaguna airport ferry stop
Dining: Local restaurants, community kitchen, nearby grocery store
Historical: Housed in a former sugar refinery in Jewish Ghetto
Services: Luggage storage and personalized multilingual staff
“The location in the Cannaregio district impressed me with its authentic Venetian vibe; the building's history as a former sugar refinery adds a layer of intrigue. Thoughtful touches like in-room refreshments and attentive service from the owners create a welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice for experiencing local Venice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 3 Single beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Antica Raffineria Location
Cannareggio 2607/A, Venice, 30121,
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City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Ducale
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.1 mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.1 mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
3500 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.1 mi
Church
Frari Basilica
4600 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.6 mi
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
5200 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
5200 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3600 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
5100 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.7 mi
Museum
Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
2500 ft
Nearby
Square
The Ghetto
1300 ft
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Cannaregio
1400 ft
Restaurants
Paradiso Perduto
600 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2540
Ostaria da Rioba
500 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2553
Ristorante Tintoretto
400 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2578
A La Vecia Papussa
200 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2612 Cannaregio
Ristorante Il Migliore
400 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 2578
Osteria l'Orto dei Mori
800 ft
Campo dei Mori 3386
sullaluna
600 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2535
Trattoria Misericordia
800 ft
Fondamenta de la Misericordia Cannaregio 2515
Osteria Al Mariner
500 ft
2679 Fondamenta Degli Ormesini
Ristorante Diana
700 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 2519 Fondamenta della Misericordia
Iguana
700 ft
Cannaregio 1885 Calle dell'Aseo
Marciano Pub Venezia
600 ft
Calle Loredan Cannaregio 1863
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ghetto
5 minutes' walk
This historic area reflects Venice's Jewish heritage, offering synagogues and museums that reveal its unique past.
Cannaregio
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood with charming canals, traditional architecture, and authentic Venetian life bustling around every corner.
Rialto Bridge
13-minute walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, this iconic bridge offers spectacular views of the Grand Canal and bustling market scenes.
Natural History Museum
13-minute walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on Venice's natural history, this museum features remarkable fossils and ancient artifacts.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
A unique way to experience Venice, these traditional rides float through canals while offering picturesque views of the city.
Street Art Tour
15 minutes' walk
This cultural experience offers a glimpse into local artistry, showcasing vibrant murals scattered throughout the city.
Relaxing at Giardini Savorgnan
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful day in this lovely park, featuring lush greenery and quiet paths ideal for relaxation or a picnic.
A La Vecia Papussa
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Venetian dishes, including fresh seafood and homemade pasta, perfect for causal dining.
Paradiso Perduto
2 minutes' walk
Offering a vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant serves both local and international dishes, with plenty of vegetarian options.
Osteria Al Mariner
2 minutes' walk
This intimate eatery features rustic decor and specializes in Venetian seafood recipes paired with regional wines.
Casino of Venice
6 minutes' walk
This venue offers gambling and entertainment in an elegant setting, with regular events, making it a fun night out.
Live Music at Caffe del Doge
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for coffee by day, this café hosts live music in the evenings, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 20 min · 8.3 mi
Canova (TSF) 47 min · 19.3 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
No elevator
Bathroom smell
Guest reviews
based on 891 reviews
9.1/10
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