About Hotel Moresco
Hotel Moresco is a small boutique hotel in Dorsoduro, in a quiet residential area close to Piazzale Roma, the bus terminal at the edge of Venice. It has 23 rooms, each decorated differently.
What sets it apart is its homey feel: a book-lined bar with a working fireplace, free snacks through the day and an aperitivo hour in the walled garden. It suits couples and independent travelers who want a calm base that is easy to reach with luggage.
At a glance
Highlights
- 23 individually decorated rooms
- Daily aperitivo in the garden
- Fireplace library bar
- Short walk from Piazzale Roma
- Quiet Dorsoduro location
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- 23 individually decorated rooms with names like The Scribe, The Gondolier and The Poet
- Some rooms with balconies or canal views
- Suites with vaulted ceilings and soaking tubs
- Minibar, robes and slippers, and mosaic bathrooms
Restaurants and bars
Breakfast is included. There is no full restaurant, but the area has many local cafes and restaurants.
- Breakfast room: buffet plus eggs cooked to order, overlooking the canal
- Bar: a quiet library bar with a fireplace
- Garden: a daily aperitivo hour in the walled garden
Beach, pools and spa
There is no pool, spa or beach. Guests relax on the private sun terrace and in the walled garden instead.
Activities and entertainment
The hotel is in a local neighborhood, a little away from the main sights. Vaporetto stops at Piazzale Roma connect it with the Grand Canal, and the rest of Dorsoduro, with its galleries and canal-side bars, is within walking distance.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and independent travelers who want a quiet, personal hotel near the road and bus terminal.
- Consider another resort if: you want to stay next to St. Mark’s Square or need a pool or spa.
Getting there from Venice Marco Polo Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is about 20 to 30 minutes by road from Piazzale Roma, the last point cars can reach. The hotel is a short walk from there, so you do not need a boat to arrive.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to Piazzale Roma, close to the hotel.
Good to know
- Breakfast is included
- Pets are allowed
- Free snacks and fruit are available through the day
- Venice charges a city tourist tax per night
Location of Hotel Moresco
FAQ about Hotel Moresco
How many rooms does Hotel Moresco have?
23 rooms.
Where is Hotel Moresco?
In Dorsoduro, a short walk from Piazzale Roma.
Is breakfast included?
Yes. There is a buffet plus eggs cooked to order.
Does the hotel have a pool or spa?
No. It has a walled garden and a sun terrace.
Is there a bar?
Yes, a library bar with a working fireplace.
Are pets allowed?
Yes.
Do I need a boat to reach the hotel?
No. It is a short walk from Piazzale Roma, where cars arrive.
How far is Venice Marco Polo Airport?
About 20 to 30 minutes by road to Piazzale Roma, then a short walk.
Is it close to St. Mark's Square?
No. It is in a quieter area, and St. Mark's is reached by vaporetto or a longer walk.
Do rooms have canal views?
Some rooms have canal views or balconies.
