🇮🇹 Mestre, Italy
Moro Lin
📍 Via Bernardo Bellotto, 5, 30174 Venezia VE, Italy
Photo: official website
Your stay — Moro Lin
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The Property — Moro Lin
Moro Lin is a straightforward three-star business hotel near Mestre railway station, convenient for Venice day-trippers or stopovers. The lobby is compact and functional, with a small check-in desk and a seating area that feels more practical than cosy. It suits travellers who value location and price over character—rooms are clean but plain, and breakfast is adequate. If you're arriving by train and just need a bed before heading into Venice, this does the job efficiently.
Chronicles of Mestre
Mestre developed as the mainland commercial and industrial zone for Venice, growing rapidly after the railway bridge linked it to the lagoon in 1846. Unlike Venice's medieval canals, Mestre's architecture is mostly 20th-century, with a grid of streets and modern blocks. Its cultural identity is pragmatic and workaday, serving as a transport hub and residential area for commuters. The city lacks tourist landmarks, but its lively Piazza Ferretto offers shops and cafes, giving a glimpse of everyday Venetian life away from the crowds.
Best Time to Visit
Full Mestre guide →Best months
May and September offer pleasant temperatures (20-25°C) and lower humidity, with fewer tourists than July or August, making Venice's sites more manageable.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak season due to school holidays and Venice's summer festivals; hotel prices in Mestre rise by 30-50% as budget travellers flood in. The Festa del Redentore in Venice (third weekend of July) with fireworks and boat processions drives extra demand.
Budget shoulder season
June (early before schools break) and October provide mild weather, discounted room rates, and thin crowds—ideal for exploring Venice without the crush.
Weather & packing
June in Mestre can be humid with sudden thundery showers, despite warm temperatures. Pack a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes for unexpected downpours, plus layers for cooler evenings by the lagoon.
Live City Briefing — Mestre
- Venice's new entry fee (€5 on peak days, including June weekends) applies to day-trippers from Mestre; check the city's 'Venice Access Fee' schedule before visiting.
- Mestre railway station is undergoing platform upgrades through 2026, possibly delaying regional rail services—confirm your times and allow extra 15 minutes.
- The new 'Mestre Green Line' cycle path connecting to Venice's Piazzale Roma opened in 2025, offering a scenic 20-minute bike ride (bike rental available near the station).
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Moro Lin, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easier access and proximity to the accessible room. This floor is likely to be quieter as it's closer to the front entrance and away from the potential noise of the lift and service entrance.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift (all floors) as the sound of the lift can be disturbing, especially if you're a light sleeper. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance (not specified but inferred as potentially noisy) might be worth avoiding.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Bernardo Bellotto, 5, in Mestre, Italy, does not offer any notable views due to its urban location.
Quietest floors
Floor 1 (ground floor) is likely the quietest due to its proximity to the front entrance and away from the lift and service entrance.
🔊 Noise notes
As the hotel is located in a urban area, expect some street noise, particularly from Via Bernardo Bellotto. The proximity to the public car park (Parcheggio Via Torino) may also contribute to some noise from the surrounding area.
Insider tips
If you're driving, consider the public car park Parcheggio Via Torino, which is a short walk away and offers 24-hour parking for €15. Be aware that there's no EV charging available. Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, especially if you're planning to explore the city. Mestre can get busy, and the hotel's location near the city center makes it a convenient base for your Venice adventures.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Moro Lin
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps download; login via room number and surname, no captive portal for returning devices.
One lift serves all 4 guest floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital access to PressReader (20+ languages) via hotel tablet in lobby; no physical newspapers. Building is a 1970s purpose-built hotel with no notable heritage quirks.
Check-in from 14:00 to 23:00; early bag drop from 10:00 free. Check-out by 11:00; late check-out until 14:00 costs €30 (subject to availability).
Free storage at reception on day of arrival/ departure; no time limit but must collect before 23:00.
Step-free access via ramped entrance; lift to all floors; one accessible room on ground floor; no grab bars in standard bathrooms.
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Via Torino, 200 m away, €15 per 24 h (no EV charging).
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €4.50 per person per night (applies to first 5 nights; under-10s exempt)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment via credit card required at booking; at check-in a €50 per night incidental hold is placed on card
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: San Lorenzo Giustiniani (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Church: Parrocchia di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice in Gazzera (1.3 km · ~17 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa Avventista del Settimo Giorno (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa dei Santi Maria Immacolata e Vigilio (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Globo — 797 m · ~10 min walk
Parco Hayez — 458 m · ~6 min walk
Museo delle attivitā umane tradizionali dell'entroterra veneziano — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Teatro Toniolo — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk
Area Giochi Parco Sabbioni — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Farmacia alla Pace — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Venezia Mestre Ospedale — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Avoid exchange desks at Marco Polo Airport and tourist offices; use bank ATMs (Bancomat) in Mestre for the best rates.
Visa/Mastercard widely accepted in supermarkets, chain shops and restaurants; contactless common; Amex less so; small bars and market stalls prefer cash.
Not expected; round up the bill in restaurants (e.g., leave 1-2 EUR) or give small change to hotel porters/taxis only for exceptional service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a bar counter: about 1–1.20 EUR.
Panino or pizza al taglio from a bakery or takeaway: 4–7 EUR.
Pizza or pasta main in a trattoria outside central Venice: 8–12 EUR.
Piazza Ferretto area and Via Piave have several bakeries, kebab shops, and pizza-by-the-slice places for quick, cheap eats.
In’s Mercato, Lidl and Conad are common in this part of Mestre.
Via Mestrina and Piazza Ferretto have mid-range high-street chains; for cheaper, head to the Centro Commerciale Nave de Vero mall near the station.
Single ACTV bus/tram ticket (valid 75 mins) 1.50 EUR; best value is the 24-hour ticket (8 EUR) for unlimited travel on Mestre buses and vaporettos to Venice. From Marco Polo Airport, take bus line 15 into Mestre (10 EUR single). Budget airport transfer: bus 15 to Mestre station, then local bus/tram.
1) Buy groceries at In’s or Lidl for picnic supplies. 2) Use the Mestre free parking and take the tram (2 EUR return) into Venice. 3) Eat lunch at bars/bakeries rather than sit-down restaurants for lower prices.
Good to know — Mestre
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MestreWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mestre, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Moro Lin
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · Farmacia alla Pace — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Venezia Mestre Railway Station → Venezia Santa Lucia (Venice island)
💡 This is the cheapest and fastest way to reach Venice proper. Buy tickets from the station machines or the Trenitalia app. Validate the ticket before boarding – use the green machines on the platform.
Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Mestre Railway Station / Viale Stazione
💡 Buy tickets from the machine outside Arrivals or the ATVO ticket desk. Validate your ticket before boarding – fines are steep. Hotel Ariston is a 5–minute walk from the bus stop.
Hotel Ariston area (Piazzale Donatori di Sangue) → Venezia Piazzale Roma (main bus terminal)
💡 Buy a single ticket (75 minutes unlimited travel) from Tabacchi shops or the ACTV app. The stop is a 2–minute walk from the hotel. Avoid the express trains if you’re not in a rush – this bus drops you right at the bridge to the Rialto.
Marco Polo Airport (VCE) → Hotel Ariston, Mestre
💡 Official white taxis charge a flat rate of about 35 EUR to Mestre. Avoid unofficial touts inside the terminal – prebook a reliable company like Radio Taxi Venice (+39 041 5952) for peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Moro Lin?
Request a room on the ground floor (floor 1) for easier access and proximity to the accessible room. This floor is likely to be quieter as it's closer to the front entrance and away from the potential noise of the lift and service entrance.
Which rooms should I avoid at Moro Lin?
Avoid rooms near the lift (all floors) as the sound of the lift can be disturbing, especially if you're a light sleeper. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance (not specified but inferred as potentially noisy) might be worth avoiding.
Is Moro Lin noisy?
As the hotel is located in a urban area, expect some street noise, particularly from Via Bernardo Bellotto. The proximity to the public car park (Parcheggio Via Torino) may also contribute to some noise from the surrounding area.
Which rooms have the best views at Moro Lin?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Via Bernardo Bellotto, 5, in Mestre, Italy, does not offer any notable views due to its urban location.
What are insider tips for staying at Moro Lin?
If you're driving, consider the public car park Parcheggio Via Torino, which is a short walk away and offers 24-hour parking for €15. Be aware that there's no EV charging available. Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, especially if you're planning to explore the city. Mestre can get busy, and the hotel's location near the city center makes it a convenient base for your Venice adventures.
What time is check-in at Moro Lin?
Check-in at Moro Lin is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Moro Lin have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout; typical speed 20 Mbps download; login via room number and surname, no captive portal for returning devices.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Moro Lin?
€4.50 per person per night (applies to first 5 nights; under-10s exempt)
Where can I eat cheaply near Moro Lin?
Panino or pizza al taglio from a bakery or takeaway: 4–7 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Moro Lin?
Single ACTV bus/tram ticket (valid 75 mins) 1.50 EUR; best value is the 24-hour ticket (8 EUR) for unlimited travel on Mestre buses and vaporettos to Venice. From Marco Polo Airport, take bus line 15 into Mestre (10 EUR single). Budget airport transfer: bus 15 to Mestre station, then local bus/tram.
When is the best time to visit Mestre?
May and September offer pleasant temperatures (20-25°C) and lower humidity, with fewer tourists than July or August, making Venice's sites more manageable.
Top Attractions in Mestre
💡 Entry is free during opening hours, but check the timetable posted on the door—it's often closed for lunch between 12:30 and 15:30. The crypt is not always accessible.
💡 Stop for a €1 coffee at a bar on the square and watch locals go about their day. The Torre dell'Orologio is free to view from outside, but you need a reservation to climb it.
💡 Go at sunset for a clear view of the Venice skyline without the crowds or cost of a water taxi. Bring your own snacks as there's little food on site.
💡 Take bus 53 from Mestre station to Cavallino-Treporti and walk 10 minutes. Bring mosquito repellent in summer. The best birdwatching is at dawn or dusk.
💡 Entry costs €10 for adults but is free for under-18s and over-65s. Check their website for discounted combined tickets with the nearby Torre dell'Orologio. Give it 1.5–2 hours.