Few hotels in Venice can offer the extraordinary location of the Royal San Marco 4-star Hotel, that welcomes visitors in the heart of the historic center, in Calle dei Fabbri to be exact, at the foot of the Ponte dei Dai that leads directly to Piazza San Marco.
From Venice’s Marco Polo International Airport, take the ‘Alilaguna’ shuttle boat that leaves every hour for St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco) (travel time approximately 1 hour 20 minutes). Alternatively, take a cab or ACTV bus number 5. On arrival at Piazzale Roma (Venice car terminal), take water bus line 1 or 2 (N after midnight) as far as the ‘San Marco/Vallaresso’ stop. From here, walk along the alley bearing the same name as far as St. Mark’s Square.
Arriving on the A4 tollway, exit at Venezia-Mestre and follow the signs for Venezia/Piazzale Roma. Leave your car in one of the paid parking garages in reach Saint Mark’s Square on the vaporetto (line 1 or 2), getting off at the Vallaresso (San Marco) stop. Alternatively, there is water taxi service to San Marco.
After you arrive at Venice’s Santa Lucia train station, you will reach Saint Mark’s Square on a vaporetto (line 1 and 2 or, after midnight, N), that leave every 10 minutes from the nearby landings (travel time 40 minutes). Get off at the Vallaresso (San Marco) stop and enter Saint Mark’s Square. Alternatively, there is water taxi service to San Marco.
Cross the square, with the Basilica on your right as far as the Procuratie Vecchie. Take the Sottoportego dei Dai, pass the Ponte dei Dai and continue along the alley. You will soon see the entrance of the Royal San Marco Hotel to your right.
