Tessera
Venice
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Doge's Palace
The home of the Venetian ruling elite for hundreds of years, an enduring monument to the city’s power and stature.
Things to do
I Musici Veneziani Concert: Vivaldi Four Seasons
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors Guided Visit
Half Day Murano and Burano Island Tour by Private Boat
Top hotels in Tessera
Hotel Rialto
Great staff. Great position. Canal view room was magic!
Reviewed on 3 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 stayed in the apartment in the annex building. It was a great space for our family of four. Super comfortable beds and room to spread out. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tessera
Favaro Veneto
Visitors to Favaro Veneto appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Ferretto Square and Forte Bazzera might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Campalto
You might appreciate the restaurants and waterfront views in Campalto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Forte Marghera and San Giuliano Park are just a few notable stops.
San Giuliano
San Giuliano is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park and Parco Pubblico s Giuliano while in the area.
Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Casino of Venice and Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery.
Mestre City Center
Well liked for its bars and monuments, Mestre City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ferretto Square and M9 Mestre Museum, and jump on the metro at Mestre Centro B1 to get around the city.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its charming cafes, and you can make a stop by Piazzale Roma and Grand Canal while in the area.
