Pet Friendly Hotels Venice | San Clemente Palace 5-star Island Retreat

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About the Hotel

Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

Near the lagoon

Great

8.8

9.2

/10

4.3

4.2

Loved by San Clemente Palace Venice guests

Beautiful island
Really good service
Spacious room
Amazing views
Excellent food
Helpful staff

"The private island of San Clemente provides top tranquility and privacy minutes away from the center."

Sultan from France

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"But I haven't mentioned the most wonderful part of this hotel..the grounds of the private island. Just wow."

sicilian_in_mississippi from United States

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"Wonderful private island with the level of service that you have probably only read about before."

ANDREW

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Rooms and Suites

San Clemente Palace Venice has 196 rooms, each with an LCD flat-screen TV and an Italian marble bathroom. Suites offer views of the lagoon and include comforts such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Some suites have a private garden, a separate living room, and a walk-in wardrobe. Room rates may include a welcome set with drinks, wine, chocolates, and fresh fruit. Select rooms have Terrazzo floors and silk-covered walls.

Dining Options

The hotel features three restaurants. Ca' dei Frati is the hotel's gourmet restaurant with lagoon views. Le Maschere offers Venetian cuisine and wines. La Laguna, located in the hotel grounds overlooking the pool, provides rich buffets and a pizzeria. The hotel includes a breakfast buffet of fresh fruits, cheeses, cold meats, pastries, yogurt, and cereals, alongside hot foods like eggs, bacon, sausages, pancakes, falafels, and dumplings. There is also Buddha-Bar Beach Restaurant & Pool Bar that combines neo-Asian cuisine with Italian and Mediterranean dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at Al Bacaro, an open-air bar with Venetian snacks. The fine dining Acquerello restaurant sits on the waterfront with views towards San Marco. La Dolce restaurant, near the pool, features a wood-fired pizza oven.

Leisure and Entertainment

San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice includes a spa, a state-of-the-art gym, a pool with sun loungers and private cabanas, a small golf range, and tennis courts. The hotel provides a dedicated kids' club. Guests can explore 17 acres of gardens. Modern art lovers can visit the Peggy Guggenheim Museum, a combination of walking and vaporetto from the pier.

Location and Transportation

San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice is on the private Island of San Clemente in Venice, a 10-minute boat ride from Piazza San Marco, in San Marco. Nearby landmarks include the Church of the Santissimo Redentore (0.5 km), Giudecca (1 km), Tre Oci (0.5 km), the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (2 km), the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore (2 km), the Bridge of Sighs (3 km), Piazza San Marco (3 km), the Doge's Palace (3 km), and the Basilica di San Marco (3 km). A free shuttle boat runs to and from St Mark's Square with regular service.

Hotel Services

Kempinski's concierge service, The Ladies in Red, can assist guests. The hotel can host receptions for up to 600 guests. San Clemente Palace Kempinski is a spot for events and weddings. Guests can use a shuttle that leaves from San Marco, with departures every half hour. The hotel also has its own 11th-century church and acres of private gardens.

“San Clemente Palace Venice offers a unique escape on its own island, a short boat ride from the bustle of St. Mark's Square. The hotel strikes me as a thoughtfully restored monastery, now providing modern luxuries alongside historical grandeur, including multiple restaurants and wellness options. In my opinion, it's an excellent choice for those seeking both tranquility and easy access to Venice's cultural heart.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTiramisu Heaven

The dining was fabulous. Lunch tiramisu was second to none. The Aquarelle restaurant offers amazing views and outstanding prosecco.

Evelyn from Canada

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Spa & LeisureIsland Tranquility

The private island location offers top tranquility. The grounds feature a beautiful pool, lush gardens and a historic church.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesPalatial Comfort

Rooms are spacious with amazing floor-to-ceiling height. The Grand Deluxe room has lagoon and garden views.

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Paradise

A full resort allows kids to relax and burn energy in between sightseeing, really helpful for families.

Isabelle from France

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite Lagoon View

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Giardini Suite

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

San Clemente Palace Venice presents a delightful selection of dining experiences that celebrate both local Italian flavors and international cuisines. With picturesque settings and unique culinary offerings, guests can indulge in everything from poolside relaxation to gourmet dining overlooking the lagoon.

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Acquarello Restaurant

Italian and International

Ambiance

Romantic and Modern with family-friendly touches

Key Offerings

Signature dishes like fresh tagliatelle pasta and line-caught sea bass, catering to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.

Reservation

Recommended.

Dinner only; specific hours may vary.

Insieme Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean, and Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional and romantic vibe

Key Offerings

A sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring a variety of hot and cold dishes including pastries, fresh fruits, and more.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast only; specific hours may vary.

La Dolce Brasserie & Pool Bar

Italian and International

Ambiance

Modern setting with a family-friendly atmosphere by the poolside

Key Offerings

Wood-fired pizzas and a diverse menu available from high tea to cocktail hour, designed for vegetarian guests.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Buddha-Bar Beach Restaurant & Pool Bar

Neo-Asian with local Italian and Mediterranean influences

Ambiance

A unique and lively beachside atmosphere

Key Offerings

Signature dishes that blend Asian flavors with local ingredients for a distinct experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary; specific times may not be listed.

Le Maschere

Traditional Venetian cuisine

Ambiance

Elegant, modern surroundings complementing a unique Venetian dining experience

Key Offerings

Carefully selected wines paired with local specialties for an authentic culinary journey.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours may vary; specific times not specified.

San Clemente Palace Venice Location

Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

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Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

1.9 mi

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.6 mi

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.6 mi

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.7 mi

Landmark

Canal Grande

1.9 mi

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.4 mi

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.3 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.6 mi

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

1.9 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.4 mi

Island

Giudecca

3000 ft

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dorsoduro

1.5 mi

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.7 mi

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.6 mi

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cini Foundation

1.3 mi

Church

San Rocco, Venice

1.9 mi

Church

Chiesa dei Gesuati o Santa Maria del Rosario

1.3 mi

Church

San Vidal, Venice

1.5 mi

Landmark

Squero di San Trovaso

1.4 mi

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.9 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of the Santissimo Redentore

1800 ft

Gallery

Tre Oci

1800 ft

Island

Isola di San Clemente

200 ft

Restaurants

Acquerello Restaurant

400 ft

Isola di San Clemente 1

Explore Venice

Explore San Clemente's Surroundings

Church of the Santissimo Redentore

7 minutes' walk

Renaissance church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, hosting various art events.

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

25 minutes' walk

Museum featuring modern art and sculptures, located in a stunning palace overlooking the Grand Canal.

Canal Grande

35 minutes walking

The main waterway of Venice, lined with impressive architecture, offering vibrant views and gondola rides.

Basilica of St Mary of Health

25 minutes' walk

Iconic church with a Baroque design and remarkable artworks, celebrating the city's cultural heritage.

Gondola Rides

10 minutes' walk

Experience Venice from the water in a traditional gondola, offering a unique perspective of the city's beauty.

Spa Treatments at Acquerello

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services in a chic atmosphere, with options for massages and wellness treatments for guests.

Acquerello Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a focus on Venetian cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a refined atmosphere.

Ristorante Da Raffaele

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and local wines, perfect for families and groups.

Teatro La Fenice

30 minutes' walk

Historic opera house, showcasing an array of performances from opera to ballet in an opulent setting.

Bar Moka

10 minutes' walk

Charming bar featuring live music nights, ideal for unwinding with cocktails and local wines.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice6 min · 2.3 mi

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)39 min · 16.0 mi

Canova (TSF)66 min · 27.0 mi

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel San Clemente Palace Venice guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Armenian

Number of rooms:

170

Former name

The St. Regis Venice San Clemente Palace

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about San Clemente Palace Venice from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 260 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Beautiful gardens

Attentive staff

Spacious palace

Cons

Slow service

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FAQs

About San Clemente Palace Venice

What popular attractions are closest to San Clemente Palace Venice hotel?

Guests of San Clemente Palace Venice hotel can visit Isola di San Clemente Island (merely a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the 16th - century roman catholic Church of the Santissimo Redentore placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

How much does it cost to stay at the Venice hotel?

The price for a room in the Venice hotel starts at €669.

What payment methods are available in San Clemente Palace Venice hotel?

At San Clemente Palace Venice hotel, you can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Maestro.

What room types are available at the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel?

Standard King Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Three-Bedroom Room are among the room types available at the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel.

Does San Clemente Palace Venice hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

San Clemente Palace Venice hotel conveniently features conference facilities and a xerox as well as a conference room on-site.

Which facilities are available in the Venice hotel?

Top locations of the Venice hotel include an art gallery and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does San Clemente Palace Venice hotel offer?

At San Clemente Palace Venice hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage, a couples' massage, and a facial massage as well as visit a wellness centre and a full-service spa offering reflexology, facial treatments, and spa service.

Is there a swimming pool in the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel?

Yes, the San Clemente Palace Venice hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool.