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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Piazzale Roma
You can learn about the local history of Venice during your trip to a top site such as Piazzale Roma. Stroll along the marina or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
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.
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
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Venice and Verona in one day by Train from Milan
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
St Mark's, Doge's Palace, with Murano and Burano & Gondola Ride
Top hotels in Sant'Elena
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Really nice, simple hotel. Brand new, so it is in great condition. Location is good. Not in the center, but only 3 stops from train station. Breakfast was nice, but unfortunately no vegan options at all. Room is great, simple, but pretty large and very comfortable bed. Very nice shower, everything ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2026
Hotel Montecarlo
We stayed in a standard double room, it was nice but a bit cozy. The location of the hotel is probably one of it's chief benefits, although beware that it is very close to some church bells. When they ring you will feel it.
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Everything was great over all! The breakfast was the best we've experienced with this hotel chain!
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Rooms were spotless, the location is about a 30 second walk to San Marc’s square, I had a room with a Canal view, it was lovely watching all the Gondoliers each morning. Staff all very polite. They have some tiny balconies just next to the restaurant, with two seats, perfect for an afternoon drink ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
Hotel Principe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Truly Magical Stay at Hotel Principe Our stay at the Hotel Principe in Venice was absolutely wonderful. The room was magnificent—spacious, elegant, and perfectly designed for comfort. We had two patio doors that opened directly onto the Grand Canal, giving us a breathtaking view from ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
Amadeus Hotel
Breakfast was good, some of the staff not very nice but is a good location . Close to the train station.
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
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 San Nicolo al Lido.
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.
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.
Lido
If you're spending some time in Lido, Palazzo del Cinema and Santa Maria Elisabetta Waterbus are top sights worth seeing.
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.
