"Location is amazing, beautiful spot in walking distance to all the main sites, yet away from the crowds so much quieter."
Pearson from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is in an excellent location a short walk to the Basilica Salute and the vaparetto stop."
Anne-marie from United Kingdom
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"We ate at the restaurant twice during our long weekend in Venice."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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Location
Messner Palace is situated near Santa Maria della Salute Church, encompassed by historic Venetian architecture. The Accademia Galleries, housing significant artworks from Tiziano and Tintoretto, are a short walk away. St Mark's Square can be reached in ten minutes, making it convenient for guests to explore Venice's treasures.
Gondola Experience
Guests enjoy complimentary gondola service to reach the bustling St Mark's area. Each guest receives one free ticket, enhancing the experience of navigating Venice's enchanting canals. This exclusive perk adds a quintessential Venetian charm to any stay.
Dining
Messner Palace includes an on-site restaurant that offers seasonal Venetian cuisine prepared daily by skilled chefs. Guests can dine in an indoor hall or in the heated garden that features a private dock. The extensive wine list includes local Venetian and Friulan selections to complement each meal.
Rooms
All rooms in Messner Palace reflect the charm of a historical Venetian villa with Murano glass chandeliers and antique mirrors. The accommodations include air conditioning and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Rooms provide the luxury of space and comfort, suitable for various guest needs.
Facilities
The hotel offers essential amenities such as a currency exchange service, luggage storage, and laundry services. A top-class gym is conveniently located just steps away for fitness enthusiasts. Multilingual staff members are available to assist guests in various languages.
Highlights
Gondola Service: Complimentary gondola service to St Mark's area
Dining: Seasonal Venetian cuisine prepared daily
Location: Near Accademia Galleries and historic sites
Rooms: Accommodations with Murano glass chandeliers
“In Venice's Dorsoduro district, this hotel occupies a set of restored mansions, positioning guests within walking distance of St Mark's Square but removed from the intense tourist activity. I note the complimentary gondola ticket offered, a thoughtful touch for exploring the Grand Canal. The seasonal restaurant and garden dining promise a relaxing experience, though travelers should ensure their rooms meet expectations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Messner Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Messner Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Messner Palace, culinary delights await in the inviting Restaurant Messner, a charming spot that serves traditional Italian and Mediterranean dishes with a local flair. Guests can savor their meals in a cozy ambiance while enjoying the enchanting atmosphere of Venice.
Restaurant Messner
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Intimate and private atmosphere with outdoor dining
Key Offerings
Delicacies of traditional Venetian cuisine, including a bar for refreshing drinks
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 - 23:00
Messner Palace Location
Dorsoduro 237,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Dorsoduro 237,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1.3
mi
Museum
Doge's Palace
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.3
mi
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.3
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.1
mi
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.3
mi
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.1
mi
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.1
mi
Museum
Naval History Museum
1.3
mi
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.3
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.3
mi
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1.3
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
1.3
mi
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
1.3
mi
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1400 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1400 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1400 ft
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
1400 ft
Gallery
Grassi Palace
1400 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Taverna San Trovaso
600 ft
Calle Contarini Corfu
Museum Cafe. Penny Guggenheim Collection
1000 ft
Dorsoduro 707
Al Vecio Forner
1100 ft
Campo San Vio Dorsoduro 671/A
Ai Cugnai Dal 1911
1300 ft
Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese
Ristorante Al GIglio
3500 ft
Campiello Santa Maria del Giglio 1
Bar Da Gino
1400 ft
Dorsoduro
Ristorante degli Artisti
3200 ft
Vicino al Ponte di Nialto
Da Mario
3200 ft
Fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia San Marco 2614
Masiero Annalisa
3300 ft
Centro Storico fondamenta de la Malvasia Vechia No. 2614
Explore Venice
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
6 minutes' walk
Modern art by renowned artists in a beautiful setting. Features rotating exhibits and stunning views of the Grand Canal.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces of Venetian art from the 14th to 18th centuries. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Famous opera house with glamorous architecture. Hosts regular performances and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Canal Grande
20 minutes' walk
Venice's main waterway, lined with beautiful buildings. A gondola ride offers a unique view of this iconic canal.
Gondola Rides
20 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water with a classic gondola ride. Ideal for couples and families, providing breathtaking views.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with morning yoga sessions in Giardini Di Ca' Rezzonico. Suitable for all levels; check seasonal schedules.
Taverna San Trovaso
2 minutes' walk
Cozy tavern serving local Venetian dishes. Known for its seafood risotto and charming ambiance; reservations recommended.
Museum Cafe, Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4 minutes' walk
Elegant cafe within a museum, offering light bites and coffee. A great spot for art lovers with a taste for fine dining.
Teatro la Fenice
6 minutes' walk
Catch a variety of performances at this historic opera house. Known for stunning productions, a treat for culture lovers.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music. Great for a night out, check the schedule for themed evenings and local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Canova (TSF)49 min
·
20.1
mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia18 min
·
5000 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Messner Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
27%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.8/10
Comfort
5.7/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Quiet canal
Budget-friendly stay
Recognized guests
Cons
Outdated rooms
Poor breakfast
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 458 reviews
5.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Messner Palace
Are there any limitations on accessing the hotel by car, considering that Venice is an island?
12 March 2024
Due to Venice being an island, the hotel cannot be reached directly by car. Guests can park at Piazzale Roma and either walk to the hotel or take vaporetto line 1.
What is the most efficient way to travel from Venice Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?
05 May 2024
The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo. The fastest way to reach the hotel is by taking the ALILAGUNA water bus (Blue Line) to Zattere, followed by a 5-minute walk.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out?
18 April 2024
Yes, guests can leave their bags at the reception before check-in and after check-out.
Is it allowable to check in late at night, for example around 23:00?
22 June 2024
Yes, check-in is possible at 23:00.
Can arrangements be made for a very early check-in at 5 AM given an early flight arrival?
29 July 2024
Yes, late check-in for 5 AM can be arranged with the reception.
Are there any fitness facilities available at the hotel, such as a treadmill?
14 September 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a treadmill available. Additionally, there are no mandatory COVID restrictions in Italy except for specific medical premises.
What is the process for reaching the hotel from Venice Santa Lucia train station?
10 October 2024
From Santa Lucia train station, guests should take boat line 1 that heads towards Lido and disembark at Salute, followed by a short walk of about 2-3 minutes to reach the hotel.
Is it possible to accommodate a child aged 7 in the same bed without additional charges?
04 November 2024
Yes, it is allowed for a child aged 7 to stay in the same bed without incurring extra bed fees, though an additional charge of 10 euros for breakfast will apply.
What options are available for dining during a stay at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The hotel houses a restaurant that offers an array of international cuisine, including breakfast selections. Children under 2 eat free of charge, and pets are welcome.
Is there a complimentary service available for guests to explore the Grand Canal?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary gondola service for guests to reach St. Mark's area and enjoy a unique experience on the Grand Canal.
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