"Great selection of food and beverages for breakfast, the venue location:interior and outside."
Veronica from Australia
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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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4-star historic luxury in Venice with exclusive gondola service
Location
Messner Palace is located just a few meters from Santa Maria della Salute Church in the charming Dorsoduro area of Venice. Guests can reach St Mark's Square within a ten-minute walk through a picturesque district filled with bistros and art galleries. The Accademia Galleries, home to masterpieces from Tiziano and Tintoretto, are only a few blocks away.
Gondola Experience
The hotel offers a complimentary gondola service allowing guests to travel to St Mark's in a traditional Venetian way. Each guest receives one free ticket to enjoy this iconic experience on the Grand Canal. This feature enhances the exploration of Venice's beauty while capturing its cultural essence.
Dining
Messner Palace host a restaurant with access to a charming garden and private dock on the canal. The restaurant serves an international breakfast and offers a variety of seasonal recipes crafted using local ingredients. Guests can also explore an extensive wine list that includes exceptional Venetian and Friulan selections.
Amenities
The hotel features a range of amenities including transfer services to and from main terminals, private parking options, and multilingual staff for guest assistance. It also offers accessible rooms to ensure all guests feel welcome. Luggage storage, laundry, and currency exchange services further enhance convenience.
Art and Culture
Guests can explore Venice's rich art heritage through the hotel's Art Advisor services, providing opportunities to arrange guided tours and special events. This feature allows easy access to the cultural gems of Venice. Messner Palace also shares insights into hidden treasures through the 'Mystery Venice' blog.
Highlights
Location: Santa Maria della Salute Church, 1 minute walk
Gondola Experience: Complimentary gondola service
Dining: Restaurant with garden and international breakfast
Amenities: Transfer services to major terminals
Art: Access to guided tours and cultural events
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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Superior Triple Room City View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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, 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
Messner Palace Location
Dorsoduro 237, Venice, 30123,
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
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 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
5.0 /10
Guest rating
33 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Lovely location
Helpful staff
Prompt replacement
Close proximity
Cons
Poor breakfast
Bed bugs
Unclean room
Guest reviews
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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.
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.