The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
from €1180/night
Guest Ratings
5-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The panoramic views from the Gritti Terrace are simply the best in Venice.
The blend of original 15th-century architecture and Rubelli silk décor.
Exclusive Riva yacht experiences available directly from the hotel pier.
Rooms & Amenities
Regal Rooms & Suites
The accommodations at The Gritti Palace are a masterclass in Venetian craftsmanship. The hotel features a selection of Deluxe Guest rooms, offering either a plush King bed or flexible Twin/Single bed configurations. Each room is a unique gallery of art, featuring hand-painted ceilings, sumptuous silk wall coverings, and period furniture that transports you back to the golden age of the Serenissima. Despite the historic surroundings, the technology is seamlessly integrated to ensure a seamless experience. The views from the rooms are equally captivating, offering glimpses of the Grand Canal, the Campo S. Maria del Giglio, or the hotel’s charming private courtyards. Every detail, from the fine Italian linens to the Carrara marble bathrooms, is designed to provide a restful retreat in the heart of the city.
Amenities
Location
Address
Campo S.Maria Del Giglio 2467, Venice, Italy
Exquisite Dining & Libations
Dining at The Gritti Palace is a culinary journey led by the seasons and the rich traditions of the Venetian lagoon. The Club del Doge Restaurant is celebrated as one of the finest dining destinations in Italy, offering a menu that blends local heritage with modern culinary innovation. In the warmer months, the dining experience moves to the Gritti Terrace, where guests can enjoy gourmet meals against the backdrop of the Santa Maria della Salute Basilica. For those seeking a classic Venetian aperitivo, the Bar Longhi provides an intimate setting adorned with Canaletto-style paintings and Murano glass lamps. Here, expert mixologists craft cocktails that are as artistic as the surroundings, providing the perfect end to a day of exploration in the winding streets of Venice.
The Neighborhood
The Gritti Palace is situated in the prestigious San Marco district, specifically at Campo S. Maria del Giglio. This prime location offers a peaceful enclave just a short walk from the bustling Piazza San Marco and the high-end boutiques of Calle Larga XXII Marzo. Guests are perfectly positioned to explore Venice's cultural landmarks, including the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the Accademia Gallery, both located just across the canal. The neighborhood is characterized by its historic charm, winding alleys, and easy access to the water, with a Vaporetto stop and private pier immediately available for seamless exploration of the lagoon.
About The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice, is a sanctuary of exceptional heritage and elegance. Occupying a former noble residence dating back to 1475, this 5-star masterpiece sits at one of the most enchanting spots on the Grand Canal. Every inch of the hotel reflects the artistry of Venice, from the precious Rubelli fabrics and restored antiques to the hand-crafted Murano glass chandeliers that illuminate the grand halls. The hotel's 9.6 rating is a testament to its impeccable service and breathtaking environment.\n\nAccommodation at The Gritti Palace is designed to provide a regal experience. The Deluxe rooms, available with King or Twin beds, are decorated with historical flair while incorporating modern essentials like high-speed WiFi and marble-clad bathrooms. Beyond the rooms, the hotel offers a wealth of experiences. Relax at the Acqua di Parma Blu Mediterraneo Spa, a tranquil haven offering bespoke treatments, or maintain your routine at the state-of-the-art fitness center. \n\nCulinary excellence is at the heart of the palace. The Club del Doge restaurant serves authentic Venetian cuisine with views that have inspired poets and artists for centuries. The seasonal Gritti Terrace is arguably the city's most coveted spot for an al fresco lunch or dinner overlooking the water. For social gatherings, the Explorers’ Library and the Riva Lounge—inspired by the glamour of Italian yachting—provide sophisticated settings for cocktails and conversation. Located just steps from Piazza San Marco and the La Fenice Opera House, The Gritti Palace remains the definitive destination for travelers seeking the pinnacle of luxury in Venice.
A Venetian Masterpiece on the Grand Canal
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, stands as a testament to Venetian history and aristocratic elegance. Originally built in 1475 for the Pisani family and later the private residence of Doge Andrea Gritti, this iconic palazzo offers a rare glimpse into the city's opulent past. Overlooking the Grand Canal, the hotel has been meticulously restored to preserve its precious heritage while offering every modern convenience. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in a world of Murano glass, Rubelli fabrics, and rare antiques. Whether you are arriving by private water taxi or relaxing in the sumptuously appointed explorers’ library, every moment at The Gritti Palace is an encounter with the extraordinary, ensuring a stay that is as culturally rich as it is luxuriously comfortable.
The Gritti Experience
Staying at The Gritti Palace is more than a hotel visit; it is an immersion into the soul of Venice. The hotel serves as a cultural sanctuary, where the echoes of past aristocrats and literary giants like Ernest Hemingway still resonate through the halls. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Riva Lounge, inspired by the iconic Italian yachts, or take part in the prestigious Gritti Terrace experience—the longest terrace on the Grand Canal. Every corner of the property tells a story, from the hand-carved mirrors to the intricate floor patterns. This is where the world's elite have gathered for centuries, drawn by a commitment to service that is as personalized as it is discreet, making it the definitive address for those seeking the ultimate Venetian lifestyle.
- Unrivaled views of the Grand Canal
- Authentic Venetian Riva Yacht experiences
- Historic library with rare collectibles
- World-class Acqua di Parma Spa
- Legendary Explorers’ Library social hub
Secure Your Venetian Legacy
The Gritti Palace is not merely a place to sleep; it is a landmark that embodies the spirit of Venice. From its storied history as a Ducal residence to its current status as one of the world's premier luxury hotels, it offers an incomparable atmosphere of sophistication and charm. Whether you are visiting for a romantic getaway, a milestone celebration, or a cultural deep-dive, The Gritti Palace provides the perfect stage for memories that will last a lifetime. Allow our concierge to curate your perfect itinerary, from private tours of the Doge's Palace to hidden gems known only to locals. We invite you to step through our doors and become part of the living history of this extraordinary city. Discover the timeless allure of The Gritti Palace today.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is a legendary 15th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal, exuding Venetian grandeur and aristocratic charm.
Historic SplendorThe hotel boasts Venice's most famous dining terrace directly on the Grand Canal, offering iconic waterfront dining and unparalleled views.
Seaview TerraceWith opulent rooms, a world-class Acqua di Parma spa, and an exclusive Grand Canal location, the experience is one of refined indulgence rather than ostentation.
Quiet LuxuryIts location in a historic 15th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal provides an authentic aristocratic Venetian experience in the heart of the city.
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