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Dorsoduro, 2792, Venice, Italy, 30123
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Near the Gallerie dell'Accademia
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Hotel Palazzo Stern - A 15th-century Moorish palace with Grand Canal views, rooftop jacuzzi, and historic art collection

Located in Dorsoduro, Venice's university district, this historic Venice hotel occupies a 15th-century Moorish palace enriched with sculptures, mosaics, and architectural elements from various eras. The four-star Palazzo Stern features a 968.5 ft^2 ground-floor terrace facing the Grand Canal and a rooftop terrace with a jacuzzi offering views extending to the Dolomites. Guest rooms showcase Venetian décor with silk wallpaper, Murano glass chandeliers, and either Grand Canal views, Rio Malpaga canal views, or garden vistas. Each accommodation includes a whirlpool bathtub or walk-in shower, satellite TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities. The property provides complimentary vintage wooden boat service between Hotel Palazzo Stern and its sister hotel Santa Chiara. The Ca' Rezzonico waterbus stop sits directly beside the hotel, connecting guests to major attractions like the Accademia Gallery and Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

Pros

Private water taxi dock allows direct access from Marco Polo Airport in 20 minutes

Complimentary vintage wooden boat offers Murano glass-making tours

Located in a quiet area away from tourist crowds while maintaining proximity to cultural sites

Seasonal outdoor dining terrace provides Grand Canal views

Cons

Some rooms require climbing stairs as they're not directly serviced by elevator

Parking requires advance booking at sister property with transfer arrangements

“This historic palazzo, with its vantage on the Grand Canal, feels like a discreet escape. Its blend of vintage charm and modern comforts creates a uniquely Venetian experience. The terrace, overlooking the water, makes it memorable.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin room Grand Canal View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Single Room
1 person
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Full
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Palazzo Stern, guests can discover delightful dining experiences that showcase local culinary delights. With a focus on warm hospitality and authentic flavors, the onsite restaurant, Prete rosso, offers an inviting haven for those eager to indulge in a memorable dinner setting.
Hotel Palazzo Stern Venice Restaurant photo
Hotel Palazzo Stern Venice Restaurant photo
Hotel Palazzo Stern Venice Restaurant photo

Prete rosso

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
This charming restaurant captures the essence of Venice with its cozy and elegant atmosphere, making it the perfect backdrop for an intimate dinner.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional Italian dishes, paired with a thoughtfully curated wine list, enhancing the dining experience. The intimate setting lends itself well to special evenings, where the ambiance truly complements the cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner; specific hours vary.

Location

Dorsoduro, 2792, Venice, Italy, 30123
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Dorsoduro, 2792, Venice, Italy, 30123
Nearby
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
540 m
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
290 m
Church
San Rocco, Venice
600 m
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
180 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
520 m
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
430 m
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
380 m
Restaurants
Ristoteca Oniga
170 m
Dorsoduro 2852 Campo San Barnaba
Al Vecio Marangon
260 m
Calle de la Toletta 1210
Osteria Ai 4 Feri
170 m
2754 Calle Lunga S. Barnaba
Ristorante La Bitta
180 m
Calle Lunga San Barnaba Dorsoduro 2753a
Al Grill
230 m
Centro Storico calle de le Romite No. 1309
L'Osteria San Barnaba Ristorante
210 m
Calle Lunga S. Barnaba Dorsoduro 2736
A Beccafico
560 m
Campo S. Stefano 2801
Pane Vino E San Daniele Sanbarnaba
210 m
Calle Lunga San Barnaba
Explore Venice
Explore the Heart of Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Gallerie dell'Accademia
4 minutes walking
Famous art museum housing Venetian masterpieces, offering insight into local heritage and artistic evolution.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
8 minutes walking
Modern art museum featuring works by renowned artists, situated in a beautiful palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
15 minutes walking
Iconic square home to St Mark's Basilica, surrounded by architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Doges' Palace
16 minutes walking
A historic palace showcasing the Venetian Gothic style, rich in art and history, offers guided tours frequently.
Gondola Rides
11 minutes walking
Relaxing gondola rides through the enchanting canals of Venice, available for booking at various nearby gondola stations.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere at local markets offering a taste of Venetian culture and the opportunity to sample fresh produce and snacks.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Wellness options with nearby yoga studios offering classes for all levels in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation.
Bike Rentals
30 minutes driving
Bike rentals available to explore the scenic islands of Venice, an exhilarating way to experience local nature and attractions.
Ristorante La Bitta
Ristorante La Bitta
3 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its authentic Venetian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Ristoteca Oniga
Ristoteca Oniga
3 minutes walking
Modern eatery focusing on traditional recipes with a creative twist, offering a vibrant atmosphere and quality wine selection.
Al Grill
Al Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual dining experience specializing in grilled meats and fresh vegetables, perfect for a relaxed meal with family or friends.
Al Vecio Marangon
Al Vecio Marangon
4 minutes walking
Welcoming bar and restaurant known for its friendly service and delectable Venetian tapas, great for a light bite and drinks.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
11 minutes walking
Historic opera house offering a rich program of performances, known for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes walking
Lively square filled with bars and cafes, known for its vibrant social scene, featuring live music and various events year-round.
Skyline Rooftop Bar
10 minutes driving
Chic rooftop bar with spectacular views of Venice, perfect for cocktails in the evening with a romantic ambiance.
Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Cozy venue featuring live jazz performances, suitable for all ages, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a perfect night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min  ·  32.4 km
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 130 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
68
FAQs
About Hotel Palazzo Stern
How far is Hotel Palazzo Stern from St. Mark's Square?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from St. Mark's Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Private parking is available nearby for 130 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Nearby attractions include the Accademia Bridge (0.3 km), the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (0.5 km), and the Rialto Bridge (1 km).
What on-site dining options does Hotel Palazzo Stern provide?
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge offering a variety of drinks and meals.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an espresso coffee maker, air conditioning, and some have canal views.
What breakfast options are offered at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
An a la carte breakfast is available daily, with both continental and full breakfast options varying by room type, costing 35 EUR.
Does Hotel Palazzo Stern allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What services does Hotel Palazzo Stern offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a conference room and concierge services to assist with organizing tours and tickets.
Is there an on-site hot tub or spa at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub/Jacuzzi located on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views.
Are there any children's services at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.
How can guests reach Hotel Palazzo Stern from the airport?
Guests can reach the hotel via a private water taxi or the public shuttle service, which takes about 35 minutes.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Palazzo Stern speak?
The staff is multilingual and proficient in English, Italian, and other languages.

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