"We ate at the restaurant twice during our long weekend in Venice. Food was delicious and the service was also excellent!"
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"The room was exactly as on pictures, clean, coffee and tea station is on place."
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"Very nice hotel!"
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4-star Superior Venetian Experience at Messner Palace
Location
Messner Palace is situated just meters from the Santa Maria della Salute Church in the Dorsoduro area of Venice. The Accademia Galleries, featuring masterpieces from Tiziano and Tintoretto, are a short walk away. St Mark's Square is accessible in under 10 minutes, either by foot or with the complimentary gondola service provided for each guest.
Amenities
The hotel stands out with a private pier for direct access to the canals, facilitating convenient arrivals and departures. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant which offers a selection of traditional Venetian cuisine in a garden setting. A top-class gym is located just a few steps away from the hotel premises.
Rooms
Each room at Messner Palace evokes the elegance of a historical Venetian villa, featuring antique mirrors and Murano crystal chandeliers. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, safety boxes, and 58-inch flat-screen TVs. The hotel also provides complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu, including seasonal recipes prepared daily by chefs. Guests can enjoy their meals in the heated garden or the climate-controlled indoor dining area. An international breakfast is served every day, featuring a wide choice of sweet and savory items.
Unique Offerings
Messner Palace provides a unique opportunity to explore the city with its exclusive Art Advisor service. Guests can book guided tours, excursions, and tickets to special events before or during their stay. The hotel also operates the Mystery Venice blog, providing insights into hidden treasures around the city.
Highlights
Location: Just meters from Santa Maria della Salute Church
Amenities: Private pier for direct access to canals
Dining: Seasonal recipes at the restaurant with garden
Unique Offering: Exclusive Art Advisor service for guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art wonders.
Enjoy cicchetti and Prosecco at Osteria Al Squero near the canal.
Discover secrets at the Scala Contarini del Bovolo for stunning views.
Shop for local delicacies at Mercato di Rialto, Venice's oldest market.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical view of the Grand Canal.
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Superior Triple Room City View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Messner Palace, the dining experience encapsulates the heart of Venetian culture with a delightful exploration of Italian, Mediterranean, and local cuisines. The warm and inviting setting enhances every meal, whether enjoyed indoors or al fresco, promising a splendid culinary journey in a traditionally inspired atmosphere.
Restaurant Messner
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional decor that offers an intimate and private atmosphere, complemented by an inviting bar and a serene outdoor dining area.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a curated menu featuring the 'delicatessen' of traditional Venetian cuisine, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, creating a truly local dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a cozy spot.
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00.
Location
Dorsoduro 237, Venice, 30123,
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
6 minutes' walk
Modern art museum showcasing works from the 20th century, featuring artists like Picasso and Pollock in a beautiful canal-side villa.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to the most extensive collection of Venetian paintings, offering masterpieces from Bellini to Titian in a stunning setting.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Historic opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics, hosting operas, concerts, and ballets.
Basilica of St Mary of Health
6 minutes' walk
Iconic church with baroque architecture, known for its historical significance and beautiful artworks, set on the Grand Canal.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing gondola rides through the picturesque canals, offering a unique view of Venice's beauty. Booking in advance is recommended.
Walking Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available for history buffs, exploring the hidden gems and rich culture of Venice. Check local schedules for times.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions offered in nearby scenic parks, ideal for relaxation. Classes for all levels, check for seasonal availability.
Venetian Mask-Making Workshop
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on workshops to create your own Venetian mask. A unique cultural experience perfect for families and art enthusiasts.
Taverna San Trovaso
2 minutes' walk
Charming local tavern with traditional Venetian dishes. Enjoy fresh seafood and pasta in a rustic atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Museum Cafe - Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4 minutes' walk
Café with a relaxed vibe, serving light bites and coffee. Perfect for a break during your museum visit with lovely garden views.
Al Vecio Forner
4 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery specializing in local pizzas and hearty pastas. Cozy setting with a friendly ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
Ristorante Al Giglio
13 minutes' walk
Fine dining venue known for exquisite seafood and seasonal dishes. Elegant atmosphere and exceptional service, reservations advised.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Catch a spectacular opera or concert in this iconic venue with a rich history. Offers a truly authentic Venetian cultural experience.
Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz club featuring local and touring bands. Great atmosphere for a night out, popular for live music every weekend.
Venice Casino
15 minutes' drive
Casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and fine dining. A lively night out, suitable for adults seeking thrills.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Venice 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Canova (TSF) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
5.1 /10
Guest rating
34 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.4/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Venetian style rooms
Excellent service
Good restaurant
Cons
Small bathroom
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
5.0/10
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About Messner Palace
Is it possible to access the hotel by car, or is there an alternative available?
10 November 2023
Venice is an island, so cars cannot reach the hotel directly. You can park at Piazzale Roma and either walk to the hotel or take Vaporetto line 1.
What is the closest airport to the hotel, and how can guests travel from there?
15 December 2023
The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo. The fastest way to get to the hotel is by taking the ALILAGUNA water bus (Blue Line) to Zattere, followed by a short 5-minute walk.
How long does the journey from the airport take, and is it easy to reach the hotel? Is luggage storage available after check-out?
20 January 2024
Traveling from Venice Marco Polo airport takes approximately 30-40 minutes by Alilaguna boat. Luggage can be stored at the reception both before check-in and after check-out.
Is late check-in allowed if arriving close to midnight?
25 February 2024
Yes, check-in is possible at any time, as the reception operates 24 hours a day.
Are there fitness amenities available at or near the hotel?
5 March 2024
There is no fitness equipment directly on-site, but a top-class gym is located just a few steps away for guests looking to maintain their workout routine.
Can children stay in the same room without requiring an additional bed if they are under a certain age?
18 April 2024
Children under the age of 2 can stay for free without an extra bed, provided they share with their parents.
What are the options for reaching the hotel from the Santa Lucia train station?
28 April 2024
Visitors can take Vaporetto line 1 towards Lido. Disembark at Salute station and walk for about 2-3 minutes to reach the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
2 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions.
What kind of dining options are available at the property?
10 June 2024
The restaurant is always open, offering a variety of international breakfast options, as well as a selection of meat, fish, and vegetarian dishes throughout the day.