SPLENDID VENICE - STARHOTELS COLLEZIONE, Venice

Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione - A 4-star canal-side hotel with rooftop terrace, private dock, and authentic Venetian restaurant in San Marco

Located steps from St. Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, this refined Venice hotel features 165 rooms, including 16 suites and 4 junior suites with canal or city views. The Splendid Venice's Le Maschere restaurant, helmed by Venice-born Executive Chef Massimo Livan, serves contemporary interpretations of traditional Venetian cuisine. The property offers an Altana rooftop terrace accommodating up to 80 guests for cocktails, a canal-facing Lounge Bar, and a private water entrance on Rio dei Baretteri. Meeting facilities include a 35-person conference room and versatile event spaces. Starhotels Collezione's accommodations showcase Venetian textiles in silver, brown and lilac tones, Italian marble bathrooms, and Murano glass accents. The property sits in a tranquil section of the Mercerie shopping district, with vaporetto connections from Santa Lucia station and Marco Polo Airport via the Rialto stop.

Pros

Private dock allows direct water taxi and gondola access

Rooftop Altana terrace provides panoramic views of Venice's towers and bell towers

Executive Chef Massimo Livan creates authentic Venetian cuisine using fresh local seafood

Multiple room categories feature traditional damask designs and contemporary amenities

Cons

2 miles distance from Santa Lucia train station requires water transit

Limited meeting space with maximum capacity of 35 people