The district of Mestre unfolds on the mainland, at the mouth of the Venetian Lagoon. The four-star Smart Hotel Holiday hotel is located in this more modern part of the city, a few steps from the large Alfredo Albanese Park. Housed in a modern building, it invites you to enjoy a convivial holiday in its functional rooms. Its clean decor and classic contemporary style make it an elegant place to stay. About 300 metres away, you can take the tram to Piazzale Roma and discover the beautiful city of Venice.
Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Classic Double Room
- Accommodation only, meals not included
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Discounts on accommodation for 1st child under 12 when sharing a room with 2 adults (applicable depending on period)
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Smart Hotel Holiday 4*
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Rooms
Elegant and comfortable, your room provides a welcome haven of peace after a busy day of sightseeing. We have selected several types of rooms for you.
Classic Room
With its contemporary decor dominated by white and grey, this room will seduce you. It has modern furniture and a functional layout.
Superior Room
This room is dressed in neutral tones enhanced by touches of colour placed on the chairs. You will love its modern furniture and warm atmosphere.
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Restaurants & bars
Prepare for your day of sightseeing in Venice by enjoying breakfast each morning at the hotel. During the warmer months, you sit on the terrace to enjoy your breakfast and soak up the atmosphere. In the evening, traditional Italian cuisine is served in the restaurant located in the building.
Accommodation only, meals not included
No meals are included during your stay.
Hotel restaurant
In a beautiful and bright room with classic and contemporary decor, you will savour tasty Italian specialities. The traditional dishes will charm you as will the warm atmosphere of the place.
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Activities & lifestyle
Staying in Mestre, you will discover another, more modern, face of Venice. Just take the T1 tram near the hotel to cross the lagoon and you will reach the historic centre of Venice in about 20 minutes.
Once in the heart of Venice, head over to St. Mark's Square with its throngs of pigeons to visit the Basilica, the Doge's Palace and see the famous Bridge of Sighs. Climb to the top of the Campanile for a panoramic view of the old town and the lagoon. Take a gondola ride on the Grand Canal and admire the colourful palazzi that line its banks. In the evening, take a moment to relax, sitting comfortably on the hotel's terrace.
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Venice entry tax
VENICE QR CODE
Please be advised that in accordance with the latest regulations of the local government of Venice, entry to the city of Venice is subject to an access fee from 18 April to 27 July 2025 (see specific dates below), unless the visitor falls into one of the categories entitling him or her to exemption from payment. Kindly note that the access fee will be charged between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. To qualify for exemption, please register and obtain the relevant exemption voucher.
The following exceptions apply:
1. Guests staying in accommodation in the city of Venice and paying the tourist tax are exempt from the Access Charge, but must still have a QR code indicating the stay.
2. Minors under the age of 14 are exempt from paying the Access Charge. Should it not be obvious, proof of age may be provided in the form of an identity document.
Here are the key steps to obtain your QR code:
1. Visit the official website https://cda.ve.it/en/ , then select "Exemption request".
2. Select "I am a guest in an accommodation in Venice" and click on "Exemption request".
3. Enter your arrival and departure dates.
4. In the data entry screen, use the accommodation number XXXXXX and select the option YYYYY as a guest of this establishment.
5. Add the names of other guests under "Add guest".
6. You will receive your QR code electronically. Be sure to save a digital copy.
It is imperative that any vouchers acquired are kept in digital format. Once verified, they must be presented to authorised personnel at the relevant access points throughout the city.
VENICE QR CODE
Please be advised that in accordance with the latest regulations of the local government of Venice, entry to the city of Venice is subject to an access fee from 18 April to 27 July 2025 (see specific dates below), unless the visitor falls into one of the categories entitling him or her to exemption from payment. Kindly note that the access fee will be charged between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. To qualify for exemption, please register and obtain the relevant exemption voucher.
The following exceptions apply:
1. Guests staying in accommodation in the city of Venice and paying the tourist tax are exempt from the Access Charge, but must still have a QR code indicating the stay.
2. Minors under the age of 14 are exempt from paying the Access Charge. Should it not be obvious, proof of age may be provided in the form of an identity document.
Here are the key steps to obtain your QR code:
1. Visit the official website https://cda.ve.it/en/ , then select "Exemption request".
2. Select "I am a guest in an accommodation in Venice" and click on "Exemption request".
3. Enter your arrival and departure dates.
4. In the data entry screen, use the accommodation number XXXXXX and select the option YYYYY as a guest of this establishment.
5. Add the names of other guests under "Add guest".
6. You will receive your QR code electronically. Be sure to save a digital copy. It is imperative that any vouchers acquired are kept in digital format. Once verified, they must be presented to authorised personnel at the relevant access points throughout the city.
Discover the destination
From the ancient palaces that line the canals and the warm welcome from the locals to the refined cuisine and dolce vita, Venice is an enchanting destination that will forever leave its mark on all who visit. This unique city is steeped in history and there is an architectural marvel to admire at every turn. At the end of the day, take in the sunset as small boats drift by on the lagoon against the dramatic backdrop of St. Mark's Basilica.