HOTEL GABRIELLI VENEZIA - STARHOTELS COLLEZIONE, Venice

Hotel Gabrielli Venezia - Starhotels Collezione - A 14th-century palazzo with waterfront dining, Murano glass chandeliers, and St. Mark's Basin views

Standing since 1856, this Venice hotel occupies a historic 14th-century palazzo in Castello district. Hotel Gabrielli Venezia features 103 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, soundproofed walls, and minibars, with 29 rooms offering direct views of St. Mark's Basin and St. Giorgio island. Two restaurants serve Venetian and international cuisine - one along the waterfront and another in the courtyard. The Starhotels Collezione property showcases hand-made Murano glass chandeliers by artist Archimede Seguso, ancient marble walls, and historical Venetian furniture throughout. A rooftop terrace provides panoramic views over Venice and its lagoon, while an enclosed garden offers a quiet retreat. The Arsenale vaporetto stop sits 492.1 ft away, with water taxis accessible 55 yards from the entrance. The Bridge of Sighs and Piazza San Marco are within 0.5 miles, while the Naval History Museum and Church of San Zaccaria are 1640.4 ft away.

Pros

Private terraces in select rooms offer views of the Salute Church and lagoon sunsets

Romantic inner courtyards provide quiet spaces away from waterfront activity

24-hour reception and check-out services available

Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft of the property

Cons

Guests must park vehicles at Piazzale Roma transportation hub

Waterfront location experiences regular tourist foot traffic