Sant'Elena
Venice
Visit Sant'Elena
Popular places to visit
Parco delle Rimembranze
Parco delle Rimembranze is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
St. Mark's Square
The beating heart of the city where you’ll find some of its most famous sights, its best cafes, and enjoy the true charm of Venice.
Grand Canal
Take a gondola ride along Venice’s beautiful canal and see the city and its magnificent sights in all their glory.
Rialto Bridge
Cross the romantic old bridge, one of Venice’s most iconic and world-famous sights, now packed with souvenirs and street entertainers.
Doge's Palace
The home of the Venetian ruling elite for hundreds of years, an enduring monument to the city’s power and stature.
St. Mark's Basilica
An exquisite Byzantine cathedral and one of the most striking of all Venice’s great attractions with a story as old as the city itself.
Things to do
I Musici Veneziani Concert: Vivaldi Four Seasons
Half Day Murano and Burano Island Tour by Private Boat
Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour
Venice in A Day: St Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride
Venice Small Group Walking Tour of Most-Famous Sites &Attractions
Top hotels in Sant'Elena
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Staff at desk ok
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Hotel Montecarlo
I stay here every time I come to Venice. It is by far the best hotel for convenience, breakfast is excellent, staff are helpful and pleasant. I would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Hotel Rialto
The room was spotless and gorgeous. Aldo at the front desk was extremely helpful. Actually the entire staff was great
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
Breakfast was not free, but the staff was extremely friendly and helpful! There are water taxi’s for cheaper, but the hotel’s water taxi was convenient and took the guesswork out of not knowing what to expect.
Reviewed on 7 Nov, 2025
Venice Maggior Consiglio
Small but clean & nice. Great location. Breakfast was nice.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Venezia Palazzo Barocci
Great location, very quiet, very clean and excellent staff. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sant'Elena
Isola La Certosa
While Isola La Certosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Mark's Square and Giardini della Biennale.
Castello
Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.
Lido
If you're spending some time in Lido, Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach and Lido of Venice Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Castello West District
Castello West District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Riva degli Schiavoni and Bacino San Marco while you're in town.
Le Vignole
Though Le Vignole may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Nicolo al Lido and Arsenale della Biennale di Venezia.
San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.
