The Sangeremia Hotel in Venice not exactly the Ritz Carlton - but considering that Venice is the most expensive city in Italy the centrally located hotel "Sanegeremia" is with 90 Euro for a double room a steal and delivers a excellent cost & benefit ratio.

www.sangeremia.com

(Currently only the italian site works)

Two minutes by strolling from the train station located near to the heart of Venice the former castle is still holding a faint smell to a class long gone - still carried over from former ages. What newcomers in Venice find out the hard way is thats important to have to the hotel as little steps and bridges to climb (and there are more of both in Venice than one can count in a lifetime) as possible where to drag the luggage over. In a city consisting mostly of canals there are no streets and logically no taxis with a helping hand when needed around. And there is more insider-info about Venice to come here. Stay tuned...

Blogging out of the train travelling between Venice to Vienna the things did not work as planned. Hope it works now. Stay tuned for more