"The room was spacious, decorated like a little Palace and had a little terrace with a canal view."
Eduardo from Canada
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"Water taxi takes you directly to the hotel."
Melissa P from United States
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"Fascinating old palace with wondeful garden tucked away in a quiet part of San Polo neighborhood, yet not far from the vaporetto."
Betty
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Palazzetto Madonna - A 13th-century boutique hotel with private garden in San Polo district
Located in San Polo, one of Venice's oldest districts, this 4-star Venice hotel occupies a medieval building adorned with Gothic columns and Renaissance elements. The Palazzetto Madonna features 20 rooms equipped with satellite flat-screen TVs, minibars, and marble or wooden floors, plus premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. A 1614.5 ft^2 flowering garden includes period furniture, umbrellas, sofas, and an authentic 16th-century well. The property serves an American-style buffet breakfast with eggs, bacon, cold cuts, cheeses, pastries, cereals, and yogurt. The hotel maintains a small bar for evening drinks and provides free Wi-Fi throughout. Palazzetto Madonna sits 1312.3 ft from the Rialto Bridge and a 20-minute walk from St. Mark's Square. The property includes a private water taxi entrance and stands near the Scuola Grande di San Rocco.
Pros
Direct water taxi access to the hotel entrance
Historic 16th-century well preserved in the garden
Walking distance to eight restaurants within 984.3 ft
Staff arranges guided tours to Burano, Torcello, and Murano islands
Cons
20-minute walk required to reach St. Mark's Square
No on-site restaurant available
“In Venice's San Polo district, this boutique hotel delivers a personal experience within an antique building. Its location provides a quiet retreat, yet remains near key attractions such as the Rialto Bridge. I especially appreciate that the property offers thoughtful touches, like umbrellas, and recommendations for local dining.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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18 m²
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20 m²
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30 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
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22 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
San Polo 2902,
Venice,
Italy,
30125,
Veneto
Map view
San Polo 2902,
Venice,
Italy,
30125,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
800 m
Museum
Doge's Palace
1.2
km
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.2
km
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.1
km
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.2
km
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
980 m
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.2
km
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
800 m
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.3
km
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
630 m
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2.6
km
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
790 m
Museum
Natural History Museum
970 m
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.2
km
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.5
km
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.6
km
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
940 m
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
2.2
km
Square
The Ghetto
1.6
km
Museum
Museo Correr
1.1
km
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
650 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.4
km
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
1.2
km
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.5
km
Nearby
Ponte della Guerra
Canal Grande
550 m
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
210 m
Church
San Rocco, Venice
270 m
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
490 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
430 m
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
460 m
Restaurants
Dona Onesta
90 m
Dorsoduro
Osteria El Codega
70 m
Fondamenta del Forner San Polo 2924 Beside Fermata San Tomà
Osteria Al Vecio Forno
90 m
Sestiere Dorsoduro 3924 Ponte della Donna Onesta
Trattoria San Toma
100 m
Campo San Toma San Polo
Trattoria Al Canton Ca' Foscari
120 m
3853 Calle Larga Foscari
Ostaria dal Bix
120 m
Calle Larga Prima San Polo 2950
Trattoria da Silvio
170 m
Calle San Pantalon Dorsoduro 3748 Sestiere Dorsoduro
Joker's Cocktails
200 m
Sestiere Dorsoduro 3961
Estro
220 m
Calle Crosera 3778
Explore Venice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A historic and iconic bridge offering stunning views and vibrant markets, rich in Venetian architecture.
Doge's Palace
15 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture showcasing Venetian historical art and rich political history.
Piazza San Marco
15 minutes' walk
The heart of Venice filled with stunning architecture, cafes, and the famous Campanile bell tower.
Basilica di San Marco
14 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral renowned for its intricate mosaics and unique blend of architectural styles.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience gliding through serene canals; bookings recommended during peak seasons.
Visit local markets
12 minutes' walk
Experience Venice's vibrant culture and fresh produce at nearby markets, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Yoga classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions offered at local studios, ideal for rejuvenating amid sightseeing.
Cycling in Dorsoduro
6 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic paths in Dorsoduro, a great option for thrill-seekers; bike rentals are available.
Dona Onesta
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving authentic Venetian dishes; try the risotto for a local favorite.
Osteria El Codega
1 minute' walk
Delicious seafood and pasta in a cozy setting, perfect for a romantic meal; reservations are advised.
Trattoria Al Canton Ca' Foscari
2 minutes' walk
Local flavors with a homey vibe; house specialties include fresh fish and local wines.
Trattoria San Toma
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring homemade pasta dishes; vegetarian options are available.
Teatro la Fenice
10 minutes' walk
Historic opera house hosting performances from opera to ballet; check schedules for shows.
Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
Live jazz music with an intimate setting; great option for music lovers looking for evening entertainment.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring markets and events; a lively spot suitable for families and evening gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
13.6
km
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
31.3
km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Palazzetto Madonna guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Hotel Palazzetto Madonna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What distance is Hotel Palazzetto Madonna from major attractions like the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square?
Hotel Palazzetto Madonna is just 400 meters from the Rialto Bridge and a twenty-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What kind of breakfast is served at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
The hotel serves a hearty American breakfast buffet that includes sweet and savory options such as cakes, cold cuts, and cereals.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Yes, pets are allowed on request.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen satellite TV, and luxurious bathroom amenities.
How far is the nearest waterbus station from Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
The San Toma Waterbus Station is only 200 meters away.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Al Canton Ca' Foscari, Osteria da Nason, and Bacaro 22 vintido', all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Palazzetto Madonna provide any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers meeting rooms for business needs.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can I take a water taxi to Hotel Palazzetto Madonna?
Yes, guests can arrive by water taxi directly to the hotel entrance.
What services does Hotel Palazzetto Madonna offer for families?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services as well as cots for younger guests.