Enjoying a great location in an area exclusively reserved for local Venetians, the 4-star Ai Mori d'Oriente hotel offers a romantic and calm setting from which to enjoy and explore this most evocative of cities. Named after Turkish tradesmen, "mori", who for centuries lived in this beautiful palace, the hotel offers guests contemporary accommodation equipped with air conditioning, mini- bar, hair drier, direct-dial telephone, satellite television, radio, safe, and Internet connection point - additionally there is a breakfast room, bar and reading room. Guests can rely on being seduced by the exotic atmosphere of the hotel's furnishings which hark back to the times of oriental merchants, and traders, plying their trade on the "Silk Route" which had Venice as its main port. No more than a short 10 minutes' walk from Rialto Bridge, the Ai Mori d'Oriente offers visitors a fascinating insight into the real Venice and, also, easy access to charming restaurants frequented by locals rather than tourists.