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Hotel overview and key features

San Marco 391, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Steps from Piazza San Marco
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Dona Palace is situated in a 14th-century palace with a prime view of the Rio di Palazzo Ducale and the famous Ponte dei Sospiri. Just a short walk from Piazza San Marco, the hotel provides easy access to major Venetian attractions and shopping areas. This exclusive location places guests near key cultural landmarks, enriching their experience in Venice.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Dona Palace include various options from Classic Rooms to luxurious Suites, each showcasing exquisite Venetian design. Rooms are adorned with empire-style furniture and Italian marble bathrooms, providing both comfort and style. The Duchess Exclusive Suite, featuring a four-poster bed and antique inlaid floors, exemplifies the sophistication of the Venetian lifestyle.

Dining

The hotel offers a spacious Lounge Bar where guests can enjoy expertly crafted drinks amidst the indoor garden setting. The Venixino Lounge is ideal for relaxation, presenting a variety of fine beverages in a picturesque atmosphere. The combination of the Lounge Bar and Secret Garden ensures enjoyable dining moments.

Outdoor Spaces

Hotel Dona Palace features a remarkable rooftop terrace that provides scenic views over the rooftops of Venice. The Secret Garden, a hidden gem within the hotel, serves as a tranquil retreat, perfect for summer evenings. These outdoor spaces enhance the overall experience, allowing guests to unwind in scenic surroundings.

Arrival Experience

Guests of Hotel Dona Palace can arrive directly via a private taxi-boat at the dedicated taxi pier, ensuring a smooth and scenic entry into the city. This convenient arrival method adds to the luxurious experience from the very beginning. The hotel staff is available to assist in organizing transportation and other aspects of the stay.

Highlights

Location: 14th-century palace near Ponte dei Sospiri

Rooms: Duchess Exclusive Suite with antique inlaid floors

Dining: Venixino Lounge & Garden for fine drinks

Outdoor: Scenic rooftop terrace with Venice views

“What stands out here is the combination of classic Venetian charm and attentive service. Its location near San Marco simplifies getting around, yet the canalside terrace offers a tranquil escape. I especially appreciate that the hotel provides both a rich breakfast and seamless water taxi access.”
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Junior suite Ca’ Barbaro
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Duchessa Exclusive Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Junior suite Casanova
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Serenissimo Principe
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

San Marco 391, Venice, Italy, 30124
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San Marco 391, Venice, Italy, 30124
Nearby
Square
Piazza San Marco
800 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
700 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
800 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
700 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
700 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1400 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
800 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1000 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
800 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1200 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1100 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1000 ft
Restaurants
Wine Bar HK
100 ft
San Marco 401
Restaurant Pizza Da Celio
100 ft
Sestiere San Marco 375
Beppino
200 ft
Calle Larga S. Marco 416-417
Al Chianti
300 ft
San Marco 655 Calle Larga San Mar
Trattoria Ai Leoncini
300 ft
San Marco
Ristorante Centrale
400 ft
Calle degli Specchieri Sestiere San Marco 425
Ai Specchieri
300 ft
Calle Larga San Marco 654
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
3 minutes' walk
A bustling square featuring stunning architecture, cafes, and the iconic Basilica di San Marco, perfect for people-watching.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
3 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture housing a museum displaying treasures from Venice's history, offering guided tours.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
9 minutes' walk
The oldest bridge over the Grand Canal, known for its shops and breathtaking views, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
14 minutes' walk
Venice's main waterway, lined with stunning architecture, best experienced via a vaporetto or scenic gondola ride.
Gondola Ride
10 minutes' walk
A unique way to experience Venice, glide through its canals in a traditional gondola. Ideal for couples and sightseers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax with nearby yoga classes offering sessions overlooking canals, great for winding down after a day of adventure.
Wine Bar HK
Wine Bar HK
1 minute' walk
A cozy wine bar offering an extensive selection of Italian wines and small plates, ideal for casual evenings.
Restaurant Pizza Da Celio
Restaurant Pizza Da Celio
1 minute' walk
Known for its delicious, authentic pizzas, this casual eatery provides a family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
Beppino
Beppino
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Italian dining with a warm ambiance, specializing in fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
8 minutes' walk
An opulent opera house with a rich history hosting performances across genres, ideal for a cultured night out.
Venetian Jazz Club
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live jazz music, perfect for a night of entertainment, creativity, and fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dona Palace serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
31

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1059 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Breakfast room
Cute staff
Cons
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 2338 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Dona Palace
How far is Hotel Dona Palace from Saint Mark's Square?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Saint Mark's Square.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Dona Palace?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Dona Palace?
The hotel has a snack bar and offers in-room breakfast options.
Does Hotel Dona Palace offer transportation services?
The hotel has a landing dock for water taxis for convenient transportation.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Dona Palace include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an LCD satellite TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Dona Palace?
An American breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Are there any historical attractions near Hotel Dona Palace?
Nearby attractions include the Bridge of Sighs, which is a pleasant 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Dona Palace?
The hotel is about a 20-minute drive from Marco Polo Airport.
Does Hotel Dona Palace provide any leisure activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy activities such as walking tours and golf at a nearby golf course.
Is there any on-site recreational facility at Hotel Dona Palace?
The hotel features a solarium and an internal garden where drinks are served in summer.
What is the distance from Hotel Dona Palace to Venezia Santa Lucia train station?
The train station is approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Dona Palace offer accessible features?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access in accordance with guests' needs.
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