"Passed the grand canal and didn't see any other hotel with a terrace as stunning or as big as here."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"Walking around this hotel is a treat, as it could also be called a museum, with rare artisan craftsmanship."
george from United States
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"The hotel's terrace is a real draw, and the location cannot be beaten, at Ca Rezzonico stop."
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Hotel Palazzo Stern - Historic 15th-century Moorish palace with Grand Canal terrace and rooftop jacuzzi in Venice's arts district
Located in Venice's artistic Dorsoduro district, this 15th-century Moorish palace showcases original artwork, sculptures, and mosaics throughout its four floors. The four-star Venice hotel features rooms with Murano glass chandeliers, silk wallpaper, and either Grand Canal, Rio Malpaga canal, or garden views. Each accommodation includes a whirlpool bathtub or walk-in shower, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Palazzo Stern provides breakfast on the 968.5 ft^2 ground floor terrace overlooking the Grand Canal, with continental and full breakfast options available. A rooftop terrace offers a jacuzzi with views extending to the Dolomites. The Ca' Rezzonico waterbus stop sits directly beside Hotel Palazzo Stern, while water taxis can dock at the hotel's private landing.
Pros
Complimentary vintage wooden boat service to sister hotel Santa Chiara and Murano island tours
Located in the authentic Venice area, near local markets and art galleries
Ground floor terrace and rooftop jacuzzi offer panoramic Grand Canal views
Walking distance to Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Cons
35-minute waterbus journey from Santa Lucia train station
No on-site parking (valet service available at sister hotel)
“Staying in what feels like a genuine Venetian palace, right on the Grand Canal, gives a real sense of place; its quieter location, near interesting shops and restaurants, strikes a fine balance, too. I especially appreciate the seamless service and the serene rooftop Jacuzzi. A truly special hotel.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Deluxe Double or Twin room Grand Canal View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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1 person
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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3 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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270 sq. feet
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Facilities
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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, the dining experience harmonizes with the enchanting surroundings of Venice, allowing travelers to indulge in local flavors. Diners will find not only a distinguished restaurant offering delectable dishes but also countless culinary treasures along the charming streets nearby.
Prete rosso
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites relaxation, perfect for savoring dinner after a day of exploring the city.
Key Offerings
Specializing in authentic Italian dishes, the menu features rich flavors and regional ingredients, all served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy lively conversations over a comforting meal or a glass of wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Hotel Palazzo Stern Location
Dorsoduro, 2792,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Dorsoduro, 2792,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
3600 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
2900 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
4100 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
4200 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
4100 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
4200 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
2900 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
4300 ft
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
3600 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.5
mi
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
3000 ft
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
4100 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.0
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.3
mi
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
3600 ft
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
4000 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
4000 ft
Square
The Ghetto
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
4000 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
5200 ft
Nearby
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1800 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1000 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
2000 ft
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
600 ft
Gallery
Grassi Palace
1800 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
1500 ft
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ristoteca Oniga
600 ft
Dorsoduro 2852 Campo San Barnaba
Al Vecio Marangon
900 ft
Calle de la Toletta 1210
Osteria Ai 4 Feri
600 ft
2754 Calle Lunga S. Barnaba
Ristorante La Bitta
600 ft
Calle Lunga San Barnaba Dorsoduro 2753a
Al Grill
800 ft
Centro Storico calle de le Romite No. 1309
L'Osteria San Barnaba Ristorante
700 ft
Calle Lunga S. Barnaba Dorsoduro 2736
A Beccafico
1900 ft
Campo S. Stefano 2801
Pane Vino E San Daniele Sanbarnaba
700 ft
Calle Lunga San Barnaba
Explore Venice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Home to Venetian art masterpieces, this museum showcases works from the 14th to 18th centuries, featuring iconic artists.
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
7 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic church is noted for its magnificent artworks and serene atmosphere, hosting impressive sculptures and paintings.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
8 minutes' walk
A modern art museum featuring works by renowned artists, this collection is set in a beautiful canal-side palace with a lovely garden.
Canal Grande
11 minutes' walk
The main waterway of Venice, offering picturesque views and lively gondola rides, it reflects the city's rich history and architecture.
Gondola Rides
8 minutes' walk
Experience the iconic gondola ride through Venice's canals. Rental services are available near the Grand Canal for a memorable outing.
Yoga by the Canal
15 minutes' walk
Engage in relaxing yoga sessions held along the canals, providing a tranquil experience amidst the bustling city culture.
Ristorante La Bitta
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in seasonal dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ristoteca Oniga
3 minutes' walk
Offering a casual dining experience with Venetian specialties and an extensive wine list. Known for its friendly service and local flavors.
Teatro la Fenice
11 minutes' walk
A historic opera house hosting varying performances, from opera to ballet, featuring beautiful interiors and a cultural ambiance.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square filled with local bars and eateries, perfect for enjoying Venice's nightlife and mingling with locals, all ages welcome.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min
·
20.1
mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia11 min
·
3000 ft
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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 from St. Mark's Square, located 1 km away.
What transportation options are available to reach Hotel Palazzo Stern from the airport?
Guests can use the public shuttle service called Alilaguna to reach the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Nearby attractions include the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (1 km), the Accademia Bridge (0.3 km), and the Rialto Bridge (1 km).
What amenities does Hotel Palazzo Stern offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a rooftop hot tub, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
What types of dining options are available at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Hotel Palazzo Stern offers an on-site restaurant and room service with menus featuring local dishes.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an espresso coffee maker, and satellite TV.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Private parking is available nearby for a fee of 130 EUR per day, and reservation is required.
Does Hotel Palazzo Stern have facilities for guests traveling with children?
The hotel provides babysitting services and offers cots for younger guests.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What kind of activities does Hotel Palazzo Stern offer for guests?
The hotel organizes walking tours, pub crawls, and cultural classes.
What fitness and wellness amenities are provided at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace with a hot tub for relaxation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Palazzo Stern?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English, Italian, and other languages.