On the Riviera del Brenta, in the peaceful Venetian countryside, just few minutes by shuttle service from the historic centre of Venice, 7 km from Mestre and 25 km from Padua, Venice Hotel Villa Dori is one of the 3-star hotels ideally located between the Riviera del Brenta and Venice, for a vacation surrounded by the splendid Venetian Villas, discovering the magic of Venice. The hotel is also ideally located for business travelers since the Venice Hotel Villa Dori is easy to reach from the Mestre ring road, the A4 and A27 highways and from the large corporations in Marghera and the many small and medium-sized industries scattered between Mestre and Padua. The Riviera del Brenta (State road 11) is a one-minute car ride from the Venice Hotel Villa Dori. Hugging the coast of the Brenta river channel that reaches Padua (25 km) reveals a series of extraordinary Venetian Villas and delightful towns (Oriago, Mira, Dolo, Stra) that create one of the most alluring scenarios in the Veneto Region. The Riviera is also serviced by ACTV bus line 53 (stop 200 meters from Villa Dori) which runs from Venice to Padua, a must on your stay at a hotel on the Riviera de Brenta. To visit Venice, guests can use the hotel shuttle to/from Venice - Piazzale Roma or take bus 53 (stop 200 meters from the hotel). Both stop in Piazzale Roma, the car terminal and starting point for your walking or ferry tour of the most beautiful and acclaimed sites of Venice: St. Mark's square, the Rialto bridge, the Gallerie dell'Accademia, etc. Downtown Mestre is easy to reach from the Hotel Villa Dori on bus n°10 that stops in front of Villa Dori. A pleasant stroll along the Piazza Feretto with its unusual elongated form leads to the characteristic Torre dell'Orologio, the only one left standing of the ancient medieval castle. Cinemas, theatres, boutiques, restaurants and coffee houses enliven the square and environ both day and night.