4 star Alexander Hotel Venice is located in Mestre, the mainland side of Venice, 2 km from Mestre train station, and close to some of the best restaurants and shops in the area.
In fact, the location is within the more modern section of Mestre, in the very heart of a new business district, where many of the largest Italian companies have relocated, making the hotel a great base for a business traveler into the area.
PHOTO: A guest room at the hotel.
In addition, as the hotel is only 10 minutes from Venice by bus (with the nearest bus stop just 100 meters away), the accommodation is also very popular among tourists.
You can choose from a total of 61 guest rooms at the hotel, all large and light-filled in character. Of the rooms, 49 are doubles and 12 singles, and you can also request for a triple or quadruple rooms.
Some of the amenities available to guests include satellite TV, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
Each of the guest rooms have a stylishly decorated private bathroom, with either bath or a shower, hairdryer, and a power adapter (for an electric razor).
Guest services and facilities at the hotel include free parking at the outdoor parking lot and indoor garage, 24 hour reception, a TV lounge, and an American bar, great for taking a relaxing moment after a day sightseeing in Venice.
As a business traveler favorite, the hotel has ensured meeting services, with a total of 3 meeting rooms, each equipped with modern audio/visual technology, and with a total space for up to 100 persons.
For large groups, you can also on request catering and restaurant services, including coffee breaks, a buffet, a luncheon, and a dinner service.
The Alexander Hotel restaurant serves a menu constructed from Italian and international culinary traditions.
The morning’s breakfast, meanwhile, is available as both a buffet and with a table service: as either in Italian, continental, or American style, served in the elegant indoor dining room (or directly into the rooms).
You can also use broadband Internet throughout the premises, and take advantage of the faxing service (via the front desk), and the major daily newspapers that have been made available to guests.
Facilities and services include:
- Hall
- Satellite TV lounge
- American Bar (open 7-23)
- Indoor breakfast room
- Breakfast in room
- Tourist information, excursions, and guided tours
- Laundry
- Outdoor parking free of charge
- Garage free of charge
- Restaurant
- Meeting room
In terms of location, Alexander Hotel is around 1.2 km from San Giuliano Park, a great place for jogging in the summer months, or for cycling tours.
Venezia Marco Polo Airport, meanwhile, is located around 15 minute drive away.
You can reach Venice’s historical center using the buses that have a stop just 100 meters from the hotel.
To reach Alexander Hotel Venice is very easy using either public or private transportation.
To/from Venice, you can take an ACTV bus from the bus stop 100 meters away, with bus lines including #12 and #12/ making the route regularly, arriving in Piazzale Roma, the Venice bus terminus, in 10 minutes.
Buses also make the route through the nigh, with circular lines N1 and N2 connecting Mestre and Venice every 20 minutes all night long.
Alexander Hotel Venice
Via Forte Marghera 193/C
30173 Mestre
A short walk from the hotel, you can also find ‘Parco di San Giuliano’, which is the largest urban park in Europe, a great place for jogging and cycling when it is a bit warmer in Veneto.