Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri, Venice ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

San Marco 381, Venice, Italy, 30124

Steps from St. Mark's Square

Great

8.7

8.9

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4.5

4.3

Loved by Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri guests

Central location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast

"Our room had window views of the Bridge of Sighs canal, with regular boat activity including gondolas."

Lamar R from Norway

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"The building is kept up very well and decorated in Venetian style which was beautiful."

Debbie from United States

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"The property is conveniently located to attractions with its own landing dock, and we could see the Bridge of Sighs from our balcony."

Rose from United States

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Location

Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri is situated just 30 meters from St Mark's Square, providing immediate access to Venice's major attractions. The hotel offers a private landing where guests can arrive directly by water cab, which is the only landing with a view of the historical Bridge of Sighs. It is centrally located, making it convenient for exploring nearby sites like Doge's Palace and St Mark's Bell Tower.

Rooms

The hotel offers luxurious Junior Suites, each uniquely decorated with authentic Venetian style and distinguished Murano glass chandeliers. Select Junior Suites come with views of the Bridge of Sighs, while others overlook the scenic canals of Venice. Each suite provides high-quality furnishings, including four-poster beds and Italian marble bathrooms.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a customized breakfast served in-room, featuring a selection of cakes, pastries, and high-quality Italian products. The hotel promotes an authentic Venetian experience through its culinary offerings, with options for gluten-free preferences upon request. Additionally, the All'Angelo Art Café presents a variety of fine wines and typical Venetian cicchetti.

Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour assistance from a discreet staff ready to fulfill guests' needs. A pet-friendly policy allows travelers to bring pets along, supported by a special Pet Welcome package. Guests can also explore the local area, with recommendations for Venetian experiences, from rowing lessons to bacaro tours.

Entertainment

Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri is positioned near key cultural landmarks, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Venice's rich history. Activities such as guided tours of St Mark's Basilica and traditional Venetian rowing lessons are easily accessible. The hotel also offers opportunities for wine tasting and dining experiences tailored for small groups.

Highlights

Location: Private landing with a view of the Bridge of Sighs

Rooms: Luxurious Junior Suites uniquely decorated

Dining: Customized breakfast served in-room

Amenities: 24-hour assistance from discreet staff

Entertainment: Guided tours of St Mark's Basilica and rowing lessons

“Al Ponte Dei Sospiri is, in my opinion, a prime choice for a romantic Venetian getaway. Its location beside the Bridge of Sighs is obviously special, and I like that they offer water taxi access. I think the in-room breakfast is a great touch, setting it apart in a city already full of unique stays.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesVenetian dream

The junior suite had beautiful decor and a large armoire. Our room had a balcony with canal view.

Charlotte from England

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DiningBreakfast in Room

Breakfast was served in our room daily! The extensive menu and fresh food made our mornings special.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingWater Taxi Access

The hotel has its own dock! Water taxis pick you up and drop you off directly at the hotel.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomComfort redefined

The bed was so comfortable! The hotel decorated the room with balloons and prosecco for our anniversary.

Jessica from United States

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Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Gritti

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Canal View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Water view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior suite Casanova

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri Location

San Marco 381, Venice, Italy, 30124

Map view

San Marco 381, Venice, Italy, 30124

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

2500 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

3700 ft

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

5200 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

2500 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.1 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

3200 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

4400 ft

Museum

Naval History Museum

3200 ft

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

4700 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

4200 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

5000 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

5200 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

2300 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

3900 ft

Landmark

Riva degli Schiavoni

2700 ft

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Doge's Palace

600 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

700 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

800 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

600 ft

Sestiere San Marco 328

Campanile di San Marco

600 ft

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1600 ft

Piazza San Marco

Ala Napoleonica

700 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

2000 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

900 ft

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

900 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

1200 ft

Piazza San Marco

St Mark's Clocktower

1000 ft

Museum

Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice

900 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

2000 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria Al Gazzettino

1200 ft

49977 Sottoportego delle Acque San Marco

Rossopomodoro Venezia

100 ft

Calle larga San Marco 404

Trattoria Canonica

100 ft

San Marco

Beppino

200 ft

Calle Larga S. Marco 416-417

Osteria Calle 21

200 ft

Sestiere Castello 4304

Trattoria Ai Leoncini

200 ft

San Marco

Al Chianti

300 ft

San Marco 655 Calle Larga San Mar

Wine Bar HK

200 ft

San Marco 401

Ristorante Centrale

400 ft

Calle degli Specchieri Sestiere San Marco 425

Ai Specchieri

300 ft

Calle Larga San Marco 654

Explore Venice

Doge's Palace

3 minutes' walk

Doge's Palace showcases stunning Gothic architecture and rich Venetian history, featuring exquisite art and guided tours.

Piazza San Marco

3 minutes' walk

Piazza San Marco is the vibrant heart of Venice, surrounded by stunning architecture and the iconic basilica, perfect for people-watching.

Rialto Bridge

9 minutes' walk

Rialto Bridge offers breathtaking views of the Grand Canal and is one of Venice's oldest and most famous bridges.

Basilica di San Marco

3 minutes' walk

Basilica di San Marco features stunning mosaics and impressive architecture, an iconic landmark in Venice with rich history.

Gondola Ride

10 minutes' walking

Gondola rides provide a unique way to experience the stunning canals. Book in advance for the best timing.

Relax at Giudecca

20 minutes' walk

Giudecca offers tranquil parks and waterfront views, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the peaceful ambiance.

Trattoria Al Gazzettino

5 minutes' walk

Trattoria Al Gazzettino serves authentic Venetian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Notable for homemade pasta and seafood.

Rossopomodoro Venezia

1 minute' walk

Rossopomodoro offers delightful Neapolitan pizza using traditional recipes and fresh ingredients in a vibrant setting.

Teatro La Fenice

15 minutes' walk

Teatro La Fenice features opera and classical performances in a beautifully restored theatre. Check the schedule for events.

Harry's Bar

10 minutes' walk

Harry's Bar is known for its vibrant atmosphere, signature Bellinis, and celebrity clientele, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)21 min · 8.5 mi

Canova (TSF)47 min · 19.5 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri is praised for its superb location, particularly convenient for visiting St Mark's Square and other central Venice attractions. Many guests enjoyed rooms offering canal views, some even directly overlooking the Bridge of Sighs, adding a special touch to the experience. The spacious, beautifully decorated rooms and comfortable beds while breakfast is typically served in the room. Some visitors, however, have commented that certain room amenities and furnishings appeared somewhat worn.

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Review score

Based on 356 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Breakfast

7.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Attentive staff

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Late check-in

Plumbing issues

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Al Ponte Dei Sospiri

What are the best transportation options for getting from the airport to the hotel?

12 September 2024

Guests can choose between a private water taxi directly to the hotel, which offers a quick and convenient option, or a water bus to St Mark's Square followed by a short 5-minute walk. The private taxi is ideal for those seeking speed and comfort.

Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the associated costs?

3 November 2024

For detailed information about the airport shuttle service and pricing, it's best to reach out directly via email to the hotel to get the most accurate and up-to-date details.

Do the junior suites offer both a shower and a bath?

15 August 2024

The junior suites styled in Venetian decor feature a luxurious Jacuzzi bath, while the classic style suites are equipped with a shower.

Are there refrigerators available in the hotel rooms for storing medications?

10 October 2024

All rooms come with a refrigerated minibar. If more temperature control is needed, the hotel staff will be happy to assist by storing any necessary items in their bar fridge.

What is the nearest airport to the hotel?

22 December 2024

The closest airport is Marco Polo Airport, which serves as the main entry point to Venice.

Can you assist in arranging transportation for a group from the airport?

5 February 2025

Yes, the hotel can assist in organizing transportation from Marco Polo Airport for four adults. A private motorboat transfer can be arranged for convenience.

Is it possible to add an extra bed in the junior suite?

28 March 2024

Adding an extra bed may be possible, but it requires direct inquiry with the booking department to confirm availability.

Will a room be automatically equipped with a bed for my child when booking for three?

8 January 2025

When booking for three, please provide the number of occupants to confirm if an additional bed for the child is included in the pricing.

Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?

17 August 2024

Yes, there is parking available at Garage San Marco in Piazzale Roma. Guests can request a discount voucher from the hotel's front desk upon departure.

Do the junior suites offer canal views?

14 April 2024

Some junior suites come with lovely canal views, while others may overlook the historic streets of Venice.