Hotel ai Mori d'Oriente
Fondamenta della Sensa
VENICE,
IT 3319
Location. The Byzantine-style Hotel ai Mori d'Oriente in Venice, Italy, is in Venice's uncrowded Canareggio district. The hotel is 500 metres from the historic Jewish Ghetto and the Grand Canal. Rialto Bridge is 20 minutes away by water bus, and St Mark's Square is 30 minutes.
Hotel Features. The Hotel ai Mori d'Oriente is decorated with Byzantine and Venetian-inspired furnishings. The 15th-century palazzo was once home to Turkish traders (mori), who brought goods from the Orient to Venice. The hotel has wrought-iron balconies with flower boxes, and traditional shuttered windows. Concierge staff can provide information on local attractions and exchange currencies.
The walnut- panelled hotel bar has scarlet fabric seats, mirrored walls, fresh flowers and brass lighting. It features a Turkish water pipe, plasma screen television and tabletop games. In good weather, coffees, cocktails and sandwiches are served on canalside bar tables. A complimentary buffet breakfast is available on the tiled courtyard or in the light green breakfast room. Room service is on offer 24 hours a day.
The hotel has meeting rooms, business services and high-speed Internet connections in public areas (surcharge).
The second-floor reading room has a balcony with views of the canal.
Guestrooms. The Hotel ai Mori d'Oriente's 55 climate-controlled guestrooms feature high stucco ceilings, gilt-edged mirrors, damask wall fabrics and floral lampshades. The Venetian-Byzantine- style rooms have dial-up Internet ports, satellite television, minibars, safes and dining tables. Modern tiled bathrooms are equipped with bath/shower combinations, heated towel rails, slippers and complimentary Etro toiletries.
Expert Tip. Famed for its glass-making, Murano Island is 15 minutes away by water bus.
Surrounding Area
CANNAREGIO
Room Information - Hotel Ai Mori D'oriente
Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Double/ Twin Long Description: One king bed or two twin beds. Veneto-Byzantine decor including high ceiling with stucco molding, damask wall covering, floral-paper light shades, gilt-frame mirror, Byzantine pointed archway, and pointed-arch upholstered headboard. Desk. Small dining table with two chairs. Contemporary tile bathroom with heated towel rack, shower/tub, and French toiletries by Etro. Smaller than deluxe room. Bed Type: Short Description: Superior Double / Twin Long Description: One king bed or two twin beds. Veneto-Byzantine decor including high ceiling with stucco molding, damask wall covering, floral-paper light shades, gilt-frame mirror, Byzantine pointed archway, and pointed-arch upholstered headboard. Sofa. Desk. Small dining table with two chairs. Contemporary tile bathroom with heated towel rack, shower/tub, and French toiletries by Etro. Larger than standard room.
Property Information
Check In Time - 2 pm
Check Out Time - 12 pm
Security Accessed Floors
Star rating: 4
Check in time is 2:00 PM,
Check out time is 12:00 PM.
Area Activities
Sant' Alvise - 100 metres
Jewish Ghetto and Museum - 500 metres
Madonna dell'Orto - 500 metres
Grand Canal - 500 metres
Museum of Natural History - 700 metres
Murano - 15-minute waterbus trip
Rialto Bridge - 20-minute waterbus ride
Gallerie dell'Accademia - 25-minute waterbus trip
Piazza San Marco - 30-minute waterbus ride
Driving Directions - Hotel Ai Mori D'oriente
From Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE):
Distance to Hotel ai Mori d'Oriente is 13 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive.
Getting there. ATVO buses run every 30 minutes to Piazzale Roma in the city centre. The journey time is 20 minutes and single tickets cost 3 EUR. The ACTV number 5 bus also goes to Piazzale Roma. The number 15 bus runs between the airport and Venice-Mestre train station. From Piazzale Roma and Santa Lucia train station, water buses (vaporetto) go to Madonna dell'Orto stop, 250 metres from the hotel. From here, turn right, then left at the first street. Bear left, then bear right until Fondamenta Madonna dell'Orto. Turn right and at the first bridge, cross the canal to Fondamenta della Sensa and turn left. The hotel is on the left. A free bus service links the airport terminal to the airport jetty; from here, regular Alilaguna boats leave for the city. Single tickets cost 10 EUR. Private water taxis are available, but are typically very expensive. Prices are subject to change.
Getting around. The hotel is on Fondamenta della Sensa. Venice is best explored on foot or by public water buses (vaporetto). Three-day passes for the public water bus cost 25 EUR and offer unlimited travel. Water taxis and gondolas are also available. Gondola ferries (traghetti) cross the Grand Canal and the fare is 50 cents. Water buses also link the centre to Venice lagoon's main islands of Venice Lido, Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Drivers can leave their cars at Piazzale Roma or Tronchetto.
Driving directions.From Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE):
Follow signs for Venice city centre until Piazzala Rome or Tronchetto car parks.
After parking the car, take the water bus to S. Marcolas or S. Salvise public transport pier.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.