For this recent stay in Venice I decided to stay at the same hotel we stayed in back in 2010, the Hotel Abbazia, just a 5 minute walk past the Santa Lucia Train Station, the main train station where travelers arrive and depart from in Venice. I really loved this hotel and promised myself that should I ever return to... More

Stayed here last week for two nights. What a fantastic hotel! Really nice original features, seriously friendly staff who are very helpful should you have any questions on where is good to go out and eat etc.Really nice gardens where you can sit out an eat your breakfast in the morning or just chill out on an evening. Nice bar... More

stayed here last week (2nd May) for 3 days.. absolutely brilliant! Staff couldn't have been nicer - nothing was too much trouble..We arrived early for check-in so we decided to sit in the garden.We ordered 2 beers which were brought to us promptly and the waitress told us they were on the house! Such a nice gesture and it made... More

Stayed here with friends in April for 3 nights. Lovely friendly welcome from male staff, who even managed to joke with us in English. Helpful with reccommendations for lunch and they all were always polite and pleasant. Nearly everyone has mentioned the ideal location, so won't say any more about that, except that they are correct! Also ideal for exploring... More

We arrived at the hotel early and they looked after our bags while we grabbed some lunch in a local restaurant which we got as a recommendation from the lovely gentleman working in reception. On our return our bags had already been taken to our charming little room overlooking the garden. Throughout our stay the staff were fantastic, very friendly... More

We stayed at the Hotel Abbazia for 3 nights in April. It is a lovely hotel and the staff are so friendly and helpful. We had a twin room with a good sized bathroom. Very clean. The location is so good for getting anywhere in Venice. Less than 5 minutes walk from the Train Station and the Vaporetto (the water... More

had a great weekend here with the other half : swift and efficient check-in, with all staff very welcoming. Superior room was lovely and bed was extremely comfortable. everything you needed including free wi-fi. Garden was lovely & peaceful. Shower was a bit weak but perfectly serviceable, and hotel would benefit from AC...wouldnt like to be here in the heat... More

My wife and I stayed at this hotel at the for a long weekend. First of its very close to the bus and train station so the transfer from the airport was very quick. The reception staff very very welcoming and very helpful. Nothing was too much trouble. Our room was a superior room which was beautifully decorated, very clean... More

This hotel is very close to St. Lucia railway station. Staff were helpful and friendly. Rooms were lovely with good sized bathroom. Bath was nice but would have preferred a shower. This hotel has a lovely garden to sit in, or have breakfast in. You do need to catch a water bus to St Marks square. I would certainly recommend... More