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Walking directions to Hotel Bisanzio (with map)

From: Venice Hotel Directions

The Hotel Bisanzio is a four-star establishment at the end of a quiet street just off the Riva degli Schiavoni, the waterfront promenade east of the Piazza San Marco that is home to many of Venice's top luxury hotels.

The Bisanzio's 44 rooms range from doubles and twins (some with terrace) to family-friendly quads. Wi-Fi is free, and pets are welcome.

How to reach the Hotel Bisanzio from the Alilaguna airport-boat pier at San Zaccaria:

1. As you leave the Alilaguna Linea Blu waterbus station, turn right and walk to the stone bridge.

2. Cross the bridge.

3. Walk a few more meters beyond the Pietà church, and turn left into the Calle Pietà (right before the Hotel Metropole).

4. Walk straight ahead. You'll the Bisanzio facing you at the end of the street.

From the San Basilio cruise pier:

1. Leave the cruise terminal by the main doors, walk straight ahead to the wooden bridge, and cross the bridge.

2. At the ACTV vaporetto station (which is just ahead), take a No. 2 water bus in the direction of San Zaccaria.

3. As you leave the boat station at San Zaccaria, bear right.

4. Follow the directions above.

MAP CREDITS: Walking maps by Anders Imboden, using base data from the Comune di Venezia and Regione Veneto under license IODL-2.0.

About the author:

Durant Imboden has written about Venice, Italy since 1996. He covered Venice and European travel at About.com for 4-1/2 years before launching Europe for Visitors (including Venice for Visitors) with Cheryl Imboden in 2001.

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