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About the Hotel

Calle Del Pistor, Dorsoduro 995, Venice, Italy, 30123

Steps from the Basilica of St Mary of Health

Great

8.7

8.6

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3.6

Loved by Palazzo Guardi Hotel guests

Private terrace
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast

"We stayed at palazzo guardi in mid August in the junior suite with canal view, it was perfect for us both."

Abigail E from Ireland

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"Free water+beer+Coca Cola in the minibar."

Raluca from Romania

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"Opened the window every morning for a fresh breeze & beautiful view of the water & town."

Melody

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Rooms

Palazzo Guardi offers a selection of meticulously furnished accommodations, with 10 double rooms, 3 triple rooms, 2 suites, and 2 four-bedded rooms. Each room showcases traditional Venetian design with damasked wall coverings and lacquered 16th-century style furniture. Some rooms also exhibit reproductions of the works of Francesco Guardi and Canaletto.

Location

Palazzo Guardi is positioned in Rio San Trovaso, near the Accademia, providing convenient access to key cultural spots in Venice. The hotel is only minutes away from Piazza San Marco, La Fenice Theatre, and the Rialto Bridge. With primary vaporetto stops and a private water taxi service just around the corner, reaching the hotel is straightforward and quick.

Dining

The hotel offers breakfast served in the guest rooms, ensuring a personalized start to the day. The dining experience emphasizes convenience and comfort, allowing guests to enjoy a meal without leaving their accommodations. This service adds to the overall hospitality that Palazzo Guardi strives to provide.

Amenities

Palazzo Guardi features a lounge complete with Murano glass lampshades, offering a picturesque view of the San Trovaso Canal. A dedicated area in the lounge provides Internet access for guests interested in staying connected during their visit. The hotel's various room types cater to different group sizes and preferences.

Historical Significance

The hotel is housed in a noble Venetian residence that dates back to the 15th century, encapsulating centuries of local history and culture. Named after the renowned painter Francesco Guardi, the Palace connects guests to Venice's rich artistic heritage. This fascinating backdrop enhances the guest experience, blending luxurious accommodations with historical depth.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to cultural spots

Rooms: Furnished in traditional Venetian design

Dining: Breakfast served in guest rooms

Amenities: Lounge with canal views

Must-do experiences

Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero, a local favorite.
Visit the quiet San Giorgio Maggiore for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood.
Take an evening gondola ride through less crowded canals.
Discover the hidden treasures at Museo di Storia Naturale.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite Attic

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Quintuple Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Palazzo Guardi Hotel Location

Calle Del Pistor, Dorsoduro 995, Venice, Italy, 30123

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Calle Del Pistor, Dorsoduro 995, Venice, Italy, 30123

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

5000 ft

Landmark

Canal Grande

4300 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

4500 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

4400 ft

Church

Basilica di San Marco

4300 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

4500 ft

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

5000 ft

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

4600 ft

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

2500 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.5 mi

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.1 mi

Church

San Rocco, Venice

2900 ft

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

2800 ft

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

3200 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.4 mi

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

4500 ft

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

4400 ft

Museum

Museo Correr

4000 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

3200 ft

Gallery

Grassi Palace

2100 ft

Landmark

Cannaregio

1.2 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

3500 ft

Shopping Area

T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS

4600 ft

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

4300 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1700 ft

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1300 ft

Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190

Dorsoduro

1200 ft

Bridge

Academy Bridge

1100 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante San Trovaso

400 ft

Sestiere Dorsoduro 967

Al Vecio Marangon

600 ft

Calle de la Toletta 1210

Osteria Enoteca Ai Artisti

800 ft

1169/A Fondamenta della Toletta Dorsoduro

Bar Foscarini

1000 ft

Rio Tera Antonio Foscarini Dorsoduro 878/C

Bar Da Gino

900 ft

Dorsoduro

Ai Cugnai Dal 1911

1000 ft

Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese

Pizzeria Da Gianni

900 ft

Fondamenta de Le Zattere Ai Gesuati Dorsoduro 1

Al Grill

800 ft

Centro Storico calle de le Romite No. 1309

Explore Venice

Local Highlights Near Palazzo Guardi

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

7 minutes' walk

Famous modern art museum featuring works by Picasso and Pollock, set in a stunning palazzo with beautiful gardens.

Gallerie dell'Accademia

5 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum showcasing pre-19th-century Venetian masterpieces, highlighting the city's rich artistic heritage.

Basilica of St Mary of Health

9 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its stunning dome and Baroque architecture, a spiritual centerpiece of Venice with grand interiors.

Campo Santa Margherita

7 minutes' walk

Lively square surrounded by cafés and shops, perfect for people-watching and experiencing local Venetian life.

Gondola Rides

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy a serene gondola ride through Venice's canals. Rentals available nearby; ideal for couples and tourists alike.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios, perfect for winding down after exploring the city. Pre-booking recommended.

Walking Tour of Dorsoduro

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy a guided walking tour focusing on the Dorsoduro district's art and history. Various options available for all interests.

Cycling along the Giudecca

10 minutes' walk

Venture on a bike ride along Giudecca Island for scenic views of the city skyline. Rentals available nearby.

Ristorante San Trovaso

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Venetian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, offering fresh seafood and homemade pasta dishes. Reservations suggested.

Al Vecio Marangon

2 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery known for its Venetian favorites and rustic decor. Vegetarian options available.

Osteria Enoteca Ai Artisti

3 minutes' walk

Intimate wine bar with a selection of local wines and artisanal cheeses. Perfect for a casual evening out.

Locanda Montin

5 minutes' walk

Historic dining spot offering great views and classic Venetian dishes in a rustic setting. Reservations advisable.

Teatro La Fenice

15 minutes' walk

Famous opera house hosting various performances including operas and ballets; guided tours available.

Venice Jazz Club

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring local jazz talents, creating an intimate vibe perfect for music lovers. Events every weekend.

Campo Santa Margherita Markets

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant market held in the popular square, featuring local goods, crafts, and delicious street food. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Al Volo Wine Bar

5 minutes' walk

Cozy bar with a great selection of Italian wines and small plates. Ideal for relaxed evenings or pre-dinner drinks.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE)23 min · 9.1 mi

Canova (TSF)49 min · 20.1 mi

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Palazzo Guardi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Tagalog / Filipino

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Palazzo Guardi is frequently praised for its spacious rooms, with some even featuring canal views and terraces, offering a comfortable Venetian experience. Its location, while in a less touristy area near schools and a university, remains conveniently close to major attractions and a short walk from Academia station. Some guests have noted that bathrooms can be small in some rooms. The complimentary mini-bar with drinks and the varied breakfast options often receive positive mentions from guests.

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Review score

Based on 661 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Great location

Comfortable bed

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Small suite

Overpriced conditions

Russell from Australia

Family with children

Triple Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 06, 2025

8.7/10

Admirable Lodging Experience

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The staff was polite and helpful. A water bus stop sits a short walk away, it made transport convenient. The location provided easy access to many areas. An ice cream shop near the hotel was a treat.

The check-in was in another building. It was upstairs. This proved somewhat inconvenient.

Facilities

9/10

The building has a certain charisma. The rooms feature comfortable design. They provide air and space. The reception operates with 24/7 service.

Location

9/10

The hotel is centrally located. It sits in a relatively quiet area. Good restaurants and cafes surround the premises. Supermarkets are also easily accessible.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast was fresh and sufficient. The breakfast room has various options. There are warm options and cold options. The staff keeps it clean.

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Questions of the users

About Palazzo Guardi

Can any of the junior suites offer a great view of the canal, possibly with a terrace or balcony?

12 November 2024

The junior suites do feature windows that allow guests to enjoy views of the canal.

What type of breakfast options are available for guests at Palazzo Guardi?

05 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast served in the lovely dining area or even in the comfort of their own rooms.

How conveniently is Palazzo Guardi located for reaching popular attractions in Venice?

20 February 2025

The B&B is situated in a prime location, just a short walk from famous sites such as Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge.

Are there any specific transportation options available for arriving at Palazzo Guardi from the airport?

15 March 2025

Visitors can take a water taxi directly to Rio di San Trovaso, with an approximately cost of €110, or utilize the ACTV bus line for an economical choice.

Is the internet access reliable for guests needing to stay connected during their visit?

22 April 2025

Yes, there are internet connections available throughout the premises, with a dedicated PC in the lounge for guest use.

What are the different types of rooms available for varying guest needs?

30 May 2025

Palazzo Guardi offers a range of accommodations, including doubles, triples, suites, and family rooms that can accommodate up to five guests.

Can guests easily explore Venice on foot from Palazzo Guardi?

18 June 2025

Absolutely! The hotel is strategically located, making it an easy stroll to various cultural and artistic landmarks throughout the city.

Are there parking facilities available for guests driving to Palazzo Guardi?

04 July 2025

Parking is available in Piazzale Roma or at Tronchetto, with convenient access to public boat services for reaching the B&B.

How does the decor of the rooms capture the essence of Venetian style?

11 August 2025

The rooms are elegantly furnished in classic Venetian style, featuring damasked coverings and lacquered furniture reflecting the artistry of the XVI century.

What is the best way to reach Palazzo Guardi from the train station?

25 September 2024

From the train station, guests can take public boat No. 1 or 2 to the Accademia stop, which is close to the B&B.