B&B Hortus 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Overlooking the garden, the comfortable B&B Hortus Venice is a mere 12 minutes' walk from the classical 17th-century Grassi Palace. This 4-star bed & breakfast also provides guests with a safe deposit box and a luggage locker.
The hotel is notable for its convenient location, around 500 metres from the Campo San Barnaba and in proximity to Venezia Santa Lucia train station. The B&B Hortus Venice provides easy access to the ornate covered 16th-century stone footbridge "Rialto Bridge", which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Giardini Papadopoli, situated about 1 km away. There is the dazzling Benedictine abbey Church of San Giorgio Maggiore approximately 10 minutes away by car, while Piazzale Roma bus station is within 10 minutes' walk of this accommodation. For those travelling from afar, Marco Polo airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
The rooms include an air conditioner, along with such modern comforts as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Offering a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers and shower caps.
B&B Hortus offers a delicious continental buffet breakfast in the garden. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean dishes served in Osteria ai Carmini located 150 metres away.
Review by hotel critic
As an environmental scientist with a passion for marine conservation, I recently had the pleasure of experiencing a delightful culinary getaway at B&B Hortus in Venice. Nestled in a serene area away from the bustling crowds, this charming establishment seamlessly blends comfort with gastronomic innovation. My stay began with a breakfast that was thoughtfully curated, featuring a variety of fresh fruits, artisanal cheeses, and an assortment of baked goods. Highlights included the locally sourced jams, which paired beautifully with freshly brewed cappuccino prepared on the spot. The shared lounge area provided a pleasant ambiance, conducive to conversation with fellow guests, enhancing the communal feel of the experience. The B&B's proximity to key points of interest, including the Rialto Bridge and Papadopoli Gardens, allowed for leisurely explorations, all within walking distance. The owners, Gianni and Giannina, extended their hospitality beyond expectations, offering valuable recommendations for nearby dining options such as Osteria ai Carmini, which further showcased the region's culinary richness. it was an immersive exploration of Venetian flavors.
