"Great selection of food and beverages for breakfast, the venue location:interior and outside."
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"Restaurant attached where you can sit by the water."
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"You could practically see the gorgeous white church Santa Maria della Salute from the hotel."
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Historic Venetian Accommodations
Messner Palace occupies three 18th-century Venetian mansions facing Rio della Fornace canal. Rooms feature Murano crystal chandeliers, damask fabrics, and antique mirrors. All accommodations include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and safety boxes. Some rooms offer views of the garden or canal.
Traditional Venetian Cuisine
The on-site restaurant serves seasonal Venetian and Friulan specialties, including meat, fish, and vegetarian dishes. Meals are prepared daily and can be enjoyed in the air-conditioned dining hall or in the heated garden with private canal dock. The wine list features selections from Veneto and Friuli regions.
Complimentary Gondola Service
Guests receive one free Gondola ticket per stay for transport to St. Mark's Square via the Grand Canal. The hotel features a private pier for water access. A top-class gym is available steps away from the property.
Dorsoduro District Location
Located in Venice's Dorsoduro district, 1 minute from Santa Maria della Salute Church, 3 minutes from Guggenheim Collection, and 5 minutes from Accademia Galleries. St. Mark's Square is 10 minutes on foot or 3 minutes by Gondola. Direct water connections serve Santa Lucia Train Station and Marco Polo Airport.
Multilingual Staff Services
Services include multilingual staff (Italian, English, French, Spanish, German), currency exchange, luggage storage, laundry, and 24-hour front desk. The Art Advisor arranges guided tours and event tickets. The property is accessible for guests with disabilities and welcomes pets.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art by the canals.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria al Bacareto for authentic Venetian snacks.
Explore the hidden courtyard of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.
Take a Gondola ride at sunset for stunning views of Venice.
Wander through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local flavors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Triple Room City View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free 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, experience the delightful essence of Venetian and Mediterranean fare at Restaurant Messner. Emphasizing traditional recipes, the restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic local flavors, whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a cozy setting or on the outdoor terrace.
Restaurant Messner
Italian, Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Traditional, intimate, with a private atmosphere and outdoor dining area
Key Offerings
Highlights include distinct Venetian delicacies; guests can enjoy a perfectly blended mix of traditional and local cuisine. The bar offers a selection of beverages to complement each meal.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for optimal seating
Open daily from 08:00 to 23:00
Location
Dorsoduro 237,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Dorsoduro 237,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
2.1
km
Museum
Doge's Palace
2.1
km
Square
Piazza San Marco
2.1
km
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.8
km
Church
Basilica di San Marco
2.1
km
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
2.1
km
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
2.1
km
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.8
km
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2.1
km
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
2.2
km
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.8
km
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.8
km
Museum
Naval History Museum
2.2
km
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
2.1
km
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
2.1
km
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
2.1
km
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
2.1
km
Museum
Museo Correr
2.1
km
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
2.1
km
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
2.1
km
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
2.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
420 m
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
420 m
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
420 m
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
420 m
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
420 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
420 m
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
420 m
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
420 m
Restaurants
Taverna San Trovaso
160 m
Calle Contarini Corfu
Museum Cafe. Penny Guggenheim Collection
280 m
Dorsoduro 707
Al Vecio Forner
320 m
Campo San Vio Dorsoduro 671/A
Ai Cugnai Dal 1911
380 m
Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese
Ristorante Al GIglio
1.1
km
Campiello Santa Maria del Giglio 1
Bar Da Gino
400 m
Dorsoduro
Ristorante degli Artisti
950 m
Vicino al Ponte di Nialto
Da Mario
970 m
Fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia San Marco 2614
Masiero Annalisa
980 m
Centro Storico fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia No. 2614
Explore Venice
Explore Dorsoduro: Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
6 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring works by Picasso and Pollock in a beautiful setting with a stunning canal view.
Basilica of St Mary of Health
6 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its remarkable architecture and art, offering breathtaking views of the Grand Canal.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Famous for housing masterpieces from the Venetian Renaissance, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Historic opera house renowned for its beautiful interior and diverse performances, including operas and concerts.
Gondola Rides
8 minutes' walk
Traditional gondola rides through Venice's picturesque canals, available for booking at various stands near the hotel.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for those looking to explore Venice's hidden gems and surrounding areas.
Venetian Cooking Classes
12 minutes' walk
Participate in hands-on cooking classes to learn about traditional Venetian cuisine, great for food lovers.
Taverna San Trovaso
2 minutes' walk
Charming locale serving authentic Venetian dishes, known for their fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Al Vecio Forner
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and local specialties; ideal for family dining.
Restaurant Al Giglio
13 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot featuring classic Italian cuisine with a modern twist, offering a refined atmosphere.
Museum Cafe, Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4 minutes' walk
A café within the gallery offering light bites and coffee in an artistic setting, perfect for a relaxing break.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Home to splendid operas and concerts, offering a taste of Venice's rich performing arts culture.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue showcasing local and international jazz artists, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant night out.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
Lively square known for its lively bars and cafes, often hosting local events and gatherings, great for families.
Venice Carnival Events
during February, varies
Festive events featuring parades, performances, and masks during February, ideal for guests visiting in that period.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min
·
14.7
km
Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min
·
32.4
km
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Messner Palace
Is it possible to drive to the hotel, or are there alternative transportation options?
12 March 2024
Venice is an island and cannot be accessed by car. Guests can park at Piazzale Roma and either walk to the hotel or take Vaporetto line 1.
What is the nearest airport to the hotel, and how can travelers get to it?
24 April 2024
The closest airport is Venice Marco Polo. The fastest route is to take the ALILAGUNA water bus (Blue Line) to Zattere, followed by a 5-minute walk to the hotel.
How long does it typically take to travel from Venice Marco Polo airport to the hotel, and is there a way to leave luggage before check-in?
5 May 2024
The boat ride from the airport to the hotel takes approximately 1 hour. Luggage can be stored at the reception both before check-in and after check-out.
Is late-night check-in available if arriving around 23:00?
18 June 2024
Yes, check-in is accessible at this time as the reception is open 24 hours a day.
Are there any fitness facilities available at the hotel?
2 July 2024
Unfortunately, there is no treadmill or fitness equipment available on-site. However, a top-class gym is just a short distance away.
Is a COVID-19 health certification required to stay at the hotel?
26 August 2024
An EU Digital Covid Certificate is necessary. It's recommended to reach out for specific entry requirements based on your origin.
If arriving late at night, can accommodations be made for check-in after the usual time?
14 September 2024
The reception is open 24 hours, so late check-in can be easily accommodated regardless of arrival time.
Can a child share a double bed without an extra charge?
30 October 2024
Yes, a child aged 7 can share a bed with parents at no additional cost; just an extra charge of 10 euros will apply for breakfast.
What are the options for transportation from Santa Lucia train station to the hotel?
22 November 2024
Travelers can take boat line 1 towards Lido and disembark at Salute, followed by a short 2-3 minute walk to the hotel.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
10 December 2024
The restaurant is open for all meals, offering a variety of international breakfast options and seasonal dishes prepared daily by the chefs.