What is the check-in and check-out policy at Il Palazzo Experimental?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Il Palazzo Experimental – A Favorite for Families in Venice
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About the Hotel
Fondamenta Zattere,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
- Close to the Gallerie dell'Accademia
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8.9
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3.3
4.5
Loved by Il Palazzo Experimental Hotel guests
"Elegant design makes this place stand out in pictures - and even more so in real life."
"Sitting in the courtyard you can sip literally the best coffee I ever have had and watch the gondolas cruise by."
"Every detail of the hotel exuded charm and elegance, from the stunning interior design to the welcoming staff."
Rooms & Suites
Il Palazzo Experimental offers 32 rooms and suites with views of Canal della Giudecca or the private garden. Giudecca rooms include a private balcony, king-size bed, and bathroom with soaking tub. The Dorsoduro Suite on the top floor provides 45 sqm of space with a separate living room. All rooms feature soundproofing, high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and black marble-trimmed bathrooms with hand-glazed tiles.
Dining & Cocktails
Ristorante Adriatica serves seasonal Italian dishes from Adriatic coastal regions, with an in-house wine bar focusing on regional producers. The Experimental Cocktail Club, designed by Cristina Celestino, operates as a retro-modern Venetian speakeasy. Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM in the garden or dining room. The restaurant also hosts the Italian Supper Club for special dining events.
Garden & Location
The hotel features a large garden facing a narrow canal, providing outdoor seating and regular art exhibitions. Located in Venice's Dorsoduro district, it's a 15-minute walk from Santa Lucia railway station and 5 minutes from St. Basilico Cruise Terminal. Nearby vaporetto stops at Zattere and St. Basilio connect to Venice Marco Polo Airport. The area features art galleries, local bacari, and residential canals.
Activities & Experiences
Guests can book guided bacaro tours of traditional Venetian wine bars, personalized city tours with local guides, and visits to Rialto Market. The hotel provides private transfer services to St. Mark's Square and mainland villas. The traditional Venetian roof terrace (altana) offers sunset views and aperitivo service. Art exhibitions are regularly hosted in the garden space.
Events & Services
The hotel accommodates private events in the garden, pontoon, or restaurant spaces. Ristorante Adriatica seats 45-75 guests, while the garden hosts 60-120 people. Corporate events can utilize nearby meeting rooms located 10 minutes from the property. Services include concierge assistance, private transportation arrangements, and gift vouchers for hotel experiences.
“This is a striking property in Dorsoduro, where art and garden tranquility meet. I was particularly drawn to the innovative, locally-sourced Venetian cuisine. Its location is also a major plus, near some key cultural sites.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room Canal View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Double Room Balcony Canal View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Il Palazzo Experimental Hotel Location
Fondamenta Zattere,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
Map view
Fondamenta Zattere,
Venice,
Italy,
30123,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1.4
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
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
2300 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
2300 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.1
mi
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
2300 ft
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
1.1
mi
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
2300 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1.1
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dorsoduro
2300 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.3
mi
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
1.3
mi
Gallery
Grassi Palace
2300 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
2300 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
1.3
mi
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1.0
mi
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo Correr
1.3
mi
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
1.3
mi
Nearby
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
900 ft
Campo San Trovaso 1097
Squero di San Trovaso
800 ft
Square
Campo San Barnaba
900 ft
Restaurants
OKE
1100 ft
Dorsoduro 1414
Trattoria San Basilio
600 ft
Sestiere Dorsoduro 1527/A/B Calle del Vento
Trattoria Borghi
600 ft
Dorsoduro
Osteria Ca' Del Vento
700 ft
Calle del Vento Dorsoduro 1518/A
Antica Locanda Montin
1800 ft
1147 Fondamenta de Borgo
Osteria Enoteca Ai Artisti
2100 ft
1169/A Fondamenta della Toletta Dorsoduro
Dal Nono Colussi
2000 ft
Calle Longa Dorsoduro 2864/A
Explore Venice
Explore Dorsoduro
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
9 minutes walking
Modern art museum housing works by renowned artists like Picasso and Pollock. Unique waterfront location enhances the experience.
Basilica of St Mary of Health
9 minutes walking
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and artwork. Offers calm surroundings and beautiful views of the Grand Canal.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
9 minutes walking
Home to the finest collection of Venetian paintings. Guided tours offer insights into the history and art of Venice.
Canal Grande
20 minutes walking
Main waterway of Venice, ideal for gondola rides. Spectacular views of historic buildings along the banks showcase Venice's charm.
Osteria Ca' Del Vento
3 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Venetian dishes. Known for fresh seafood pasta and charming outdoor seating.
Trattoria San Basilio
3 minutes walking
Family-run trattoria offering hearty Italian meals. Signature dishes include risotto and homemade tiramisu, perfect for families.
Antica Locanda Montin
7 minutes walking
Charming venue with a lovely garden setting. Specializes in Venetian classics, reservations recommended for dinner.
Teatro la Fenice
9 minutes walking
Historic opera house featuring a range of performances. Weekly shows highlight opera and classical music, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
32
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Beautiful interiors
Attentive staff
Amazing bar
Cons
Small rooms
Ineffective AC
Guest reviewsbased on 221 reviews
Bernard from France
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9/10
great design
great servicecreative cocktailsquiet location
i liked the hotel location. it was away from tourist hotspots. the bar offered creative cocktails. marco provided good service.
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FAQs
About Il Palazzo Experimental
What distance is Il Palazzo Experimental from St. Mark's Square?
The hotel is located 2 km from St. Mark's Square.
What are the dining options available at Il Palazzo Experimental?
The hotel features Ristorante Adriatica, offering Italian cuisine made with seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
Is there an on-site bar at Il Palazzo Experimental?
The hotel has an on-site bar and lounge area designed by Cristina Celestini.
What amenities do the rooms at Il Palazzo Experimental offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a desk, and a private bathroom.
How far is Il Palazzo Experimental from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection?
The hotel is 900 meters from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Il Palazzo Experimental?
A buffet breakfast is served every morning.
What languages do the staff at Il Palazzo Experimental speak?
The staff is multilingual and equipped to assist guests in English, Italian, and other languages.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Il Palazzo Experimental?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What notable landmarks are accessible from Il Palazzo Experimental?
Nearby attractions include the Accademia Bridge (1 km) and the Gallerie dell'Accademia (550 m).
Does Il Palazzo Experimental have a garden area?
The hotel features a back garden overlooking a canal, ideal for relaxation.
What activities can guests participate in at Il Palazzo Experimental?
Guests can join walking tours and cultural classes organized by the hotel.
Are there any special features in the bathrooms at Il Palazzo Experimental?
Bathrooms are equipped with curated toiletries, black marble trims, and hand-glazed tiles.
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