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.
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 churches 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.
Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
Half Day Murano and Burano Island Tour by Private Boat
Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit
St. Mark’s & Doge’s Palace: Full Experience Skip-the-Line Tour
Top hotels in Sant'Elena
Hotel Rialto
Clean room, comfortable beds, friendly and professional staff and an excellent breakfast. It had everything we needed at a very good price.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
Room was good very clean New Year Eve dinner was wonderful well done!!
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Great
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Antico Panada
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Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Both staff Timotero and Kristen were amazing!
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Hotel Montecarlo
We had a wonderful 3 night stay at the Montecarlo. The location is excellent, the staff are wonderful, friendly and helpful and the breakfast buffet and afternoon tea were perfect for our schedule. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 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.
