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weekend in venice

A November 2002 trip to Venice by beastie

Quote: We went to Venice in March, and it is totally gorgeous. We found it quite reasonable price wise, and will definitely go back again.

weekend in venice

Overview

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We went to Venice in March and the weather was lovely. Before travelling I was concerned about the canals smelling, but the water was constantly pumped around so it was only at night that the smaller canals in the back alleys were a little smelly! This however was not noticeable in the main tourist areas! St Mark's Square and feeding the pigeons are a must and I would advise you to stay in or around that area, as this is where most of the attractions are. The bell tower in St Marks square is a must as the views of the city are fabulous. Also the Rialto Markets are a must do - just off of the Rialto Bridge.Quick Tips: I would say not to eat on St Mark's Square as the restaurant prices are extr...Read More

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Colombina Hotel

Hotel

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The hotel was in a lovely location, a stones throw away from St. Marks Square and overlooking the Bridge of Sighs, a new four-star hotel. The rooms were fairly small, but I gather thay all are in Venice. We also had a balcony in our room. This place was a good value for the money.

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on February 27, 2003

Colombina Hotel
CALLE DEL REMEDIO CASTELO 4416
Venice, Italy 30122
39 041 2770525