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About the Hotel

Cannaregio - Calle Priuli 4011, Venice, Italy, 30121

Close to the Rialto Bridge

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Loved by guests

Beautiful garden
Spacious bathroom
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Venetian charm

"It felt like staying at your friend's home, not a hotel thanks to great caring service from staff Navid and host Jasmine."

JAEHAN from South Korea

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"Garden felt like our own little world inside Venice."

Michael from United States

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"What a pleasure to stay in a doge's palace built in the 1500s."

Jennifer N P from United States

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Historic Palace Accommodations

Hotel Palazzo Abadessa occupies a 16th-century palace with original frescoed ceilings, 18th-century antique furniture, and silk damask wallpaper. Rooms feature Murano glass lamps, Venetian mirrors, and views of Rio di Santa Sofia, Calle Priuli, or the private garden. All accommodations include air conditioning, individually controlled heating, safety deposit boxes, minibars, satellite TV, and ADSL Wi-Fi. Suites offer separate living areas with velvet furnishings.

Garden Breakfast Service

An extensive continental breakfast with sweet and savory options is served in refined breakfast rooms. During warmer months, breakfast moves to the private garden featuring century-old trees, scented flowers, and marble benches. The garden overlooks the canal and provides seating for relaxation.

Canal-Side Arrival Access

The hotel features a private dock on Rio di Santa Sofia for direct water taxi or gondola arrivals. Guests arrive via a marble-floored atrium with leaded glass windows and a unique 'embracing' staircase. The property is recognized as a 'Historical Residence' by Venice Province and the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage.

Cannaregio District Location

Located in northern Cannaregio, the hotel is 5 minutes from Rialto Bridge and 10 minutes from St. Mark's Square. Nearby landmarks include Ca' d'Oro Gothic palace (Giorgio Franchetti Gallery) and Campo Santa Sofia with gondola-ferry access to Rialto Market. The historic Jewish Ghetto with characteristic bars and restaurants is within walking distance. Venice Santa Lucia train station is 1.5 km away; Marco Polo Airport is 15 km away.

Event Venue Services

The hotel offers event organization in noble halls, the atrium, and garden spaces. Services include space arrangement, music coordination, animation, and catering. Water arrivals via private dock accommodate wedding parties and special events. Staff provide local dining recommendations and assistance with transportation arrangements.

Must-do experiences

Visit the colorful Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria All'Arco near the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
Wander through the peaceful Libreria Acqua Alta, Venice's unique bookstore.
Take a quiet gondola ride at sunset for a romantic view of the canals.
Explore the ancient mosaics at Basilica di San Marco's quieter hours.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Double Room Ground Floor

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Garden View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite Canal View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Small Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Cannaregio - Calle Priuli 4011, Venice, Italy, 30121

Map view

Cannaregio - Calle Priuli 4011, Venice, Italy, 30121

City landmarks

Museum

Doge's Palace

3600 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

3700 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

3100 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

3500 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

3600 ft

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.2 mi

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

3600 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.4 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.2 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

4100 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.4 mi

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

3100 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

4600 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

3600 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.2 mi

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

3900 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.1 mi

Square

The Ghetto

3100 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of Glass

1.5 mi

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

3000 ft

Landmark

Cannaregio

2700 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

3800 ft

Museum

Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art

2100 ft

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

3900 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

1700 ft

Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo

Ponte di Rialto

1700 ft

Museum

Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro

500 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

1600 ft

Restaurants

Ca D'Oro alla Vedova

500 ft

3912 Ramo Ca' d'Oro

Osteria La Bottega ai Promessi Sposi

600 ft

Calle de l'Oca 4367 Cannaregio

Hosteria Al Vecio Bragosso

600 ft

4386 Strada Nova

Trattoria da Bepi Gia 54

700 ft

Cannaregio

Osteria Antica Adelaide

800 ft

Calle Priuli Racheta

Osteria Al Bomba

400 ft

Strada Nova-Santa Sofia

Bar Santa Sofia

400 ft

Strada Nova 4208 Cannaregio

Trattoria Casa Mia

600 ft

Sestiere Cannaregio

Taverna Barababao

600 ft

Cannaregio 4371 venezia Calle dell'oca

Zikiya

600 ft

Cannaregio 4394

Osteria Contemporanea da Riccardo

600 ft

Calle De L'Oca

Explore Venice

Explore Venice Near Hotel Palazzo Abadessa

Rialto Bridge

6 minutes' walk

Iconic stone bridge with shops and bustling market. Perfect for photos and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro

5 minutes' walk

Impressive art collection in a stunning Gothic palace. Features works from Italian masters like Titian.

Doge's Palace

13 minutes' walk

Historic palace showcasing Venetian Gothic architecture and rich history. Offers guided tours.

Campanile di San Marco

13 minutes' walk

Famous bell tower offering panoramic views of Venice. Great for photography and capturing memories.

Gondola Rides

8 minutes' walk

Classic Venetian experience on the canals. Rentals available nearby, ideal for couples or families.

Yoga on the Rooftop

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views. Check for seasonal classes offered nearby.

Venice Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours exploring hidden gems of Venice. Reservations recommended for a comprehensive experience.

Ca D'Oro alla Vedova

2 minutes' walk

Renowned for its authentic Venetian cuisine. Don't miss the handmade pasta and local wines.

Osteria La Bottega ai Promessi Sposi

2 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with specialties like risottos and seafood. Vegetarian options available.

Hosteria Al Vecio Bragosso

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering traditional dishes, known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service.

Teatro Malibran

12 minutes' walk

Beautiful theater hosting opera and concerts. Check performance schedules for an enjoyable night out.

Bar Al Timon

15 minutes' walk

Lively bar with snacks, drinks, and live music. Great spot for a casual night with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min · 8.4 mi

Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min · 19.5 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Palazzo Abadessa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Palazzo Abadessa

Which train station is nearest to the hotel for guests arriving from Florence?

15 January 2024

Santa Lucia train station is the closest option. From there, it's a brief walk or you can take the public transport 'vaporetto' line 1, getting off at the Ca' D'oro stop.

What is the best way to get from Santa Lucia station to the hotel?

22 February 2024

To reach the hotel from Santa Lucia station, take boat number 1 and disembark at Ca' d'Oro. From there, head up to Strada Nuova and enter Calle Priuli. The hotel, marked by a large green door at number 4011, leads into a beautiful garden.

Are there any rooms that don't require climbing stairs since there's no lift?

5 March 2024

The hotel does not have a lift, but there are two rooms available on the ground floor, specifically marked as 'Classic room, ground floor' in the booking system.

Is there a facility for self-service laundry on the premises?

30 April 2024

There is no self-service laundry option at the hotel, however, nearby recommendations for laundry services can be provided.

Are tea and coffee-making facilities provided in the rooms?

11 May 2024

A kettle can be made available upon request, while coffee is served at the bar, complimentary for hotel guests during breakfast hours.

Is it possible to have a gluten-free breakfast for guests with celiac disease?

17 June 2024

Yes, gluten-free breakfast options can be provided upon request to accommodate guests with celiac disease.

Do you offer pick-up services from Marco Polo Airport, and what are the costs?

25 July 2024

A pick-up service can be arranged from Marco Polo Airport that includes a combination of car and water taxi. The total rate is approximately 200 euros, and booking requires flight details.

What arrangements can be made for airport transfer options, such as water taxis?

14 August 2024

Transfers can be organized via a water taxi or ground transport. For water, the fare is generally around 200 euros, providing a charming entrance to the hotel.

Are the rooms sound-proofed, and which ones are the quietest?

2 September 2024

The hotel is situated in a calm area, and room number 18 is noted as one of the quietest options available.

Is there a possibility to book interconnected rooms for families or groups?

30 September 2024

Yes, interconnected rooms are available, allowing up to three connected rooms for a maximum of 10 guests. This service should be requested in advance and is subject to availability.