Hotel Dona Palace, Venice
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
Hotel Donà Palace, a four-star hotel in San Marco, is located in a 14th-century palace overlooking the Rio di Palazzo Ducale near the Bridge of Sighs. The hotel is surrounded by Venetian alleys and small squares. Rooms feature empire-style furniture, matching fabrics, and Italian marble bathrooms. Each room has views of Venetian streets. Some suites include a 16th-century coffered ceiling with a Murano glass chandelier, a private elevator, a living room with a sloping ceiling, a four-poster bed, antique inlaid floors, views of the Basilica di San Marco, and a chromotherapy bath and shower decorated with mosaics. Amenities include air conditioning, a mini-bar, free Wi-Fi, and an LCD satellite TV. Some bathrooms include a jacuzzi bathtub. Rooms provide ironing facilities, heating, a tea/coffee maker, a sitting area, a terrace, a trouser press, garden furniture, a sink, free toiletries, an electric kettle, and an AM/FM alarm clock. The Attic suite has a private elevator, a small lounge, and a spa bath. Large suites feature canal, garden, or Venetian street views.
Drinks and Relaxation
Hotel Donà Palace features Venixino Lounge & Garden, where guests can have drinks prepared by bartenders in the Lounge Bar or the indoor garden. There is also a terrace with views of Venice's rooftops. The hotel has an internal garden, open in summer for drinks service. Guests can get sophisticated drinks in the Lounge Bar, the Secret Garden, or the loggia overlooking Ponte Dei Sospiri.
Location Highlights
Hotel Donà Palace is located in San Marco, near the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Nearby landmarks include the Rialto Bridge (0.5 km), Ponte di Rialto (0.5 km), Church of San Giorgio Maggiore (1.5 km), Libraria Aqua Alta (0.5 km), Canal Grande (1 km), Basilica of St Mary of Health (2 km), Naval History Museum (1 km), Campanile di San Marco (0.3 km), Ala Napoleonica (0.3 km), and Piazza San Marco (0.3 km). Guests can see Saint Mark's Basilica, which features columns, capitals, and friezes from the Orient. Inside, visitors can view paintings by Tiziano, Tiepolo, and Tintoretto, including the Doge's apartments, the prisons, and the loggias on the Piazza and the Lagoon. St Mark's Square includes the St Mark's Clocktower, The Doge's Palace and the Venice's museums.
Transportation Details
To reach Hotel Donà Palace from Venezia S. Lucia train station, guests can take a water bus or water taxi. From Venice Marco Polo Airport, a private water taxi or the Alilaguna public boat to St Mark's Square is available. From San Giuseppe Treviso Airport (40 km from Venice), a shuttle bus to Venice Piazzale Roma is available via ATVO company. From the San Marco Giardinetti boat station, follow 'Calle Vallaresso', enter St Mark's Square, pass the Clock Tower, and take 'Calle Larga San Marco'. The hotel is at the end of this street, on the left. The hotel has a landing dock for water taxis.
Family Hospitality
The Salmaso Family-Renato, Giovanna, Stefania, and Andrea-manage the hotel. The building's façade has original inset windows. The hotel is part of the commemorations for the Day of Remembrance on January 27. The hotel also offers taxi-boat access. The hotel can help to organize stays. Note that Venice has an Access Fee for visitors on specific days in 2024. The hotel provides hospitality, comfort and care.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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