Hotel Palazzo SternvsAd Place Venice
Ad Place Venice and Hotel Palazzo Stern are both recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Palazzo Stern is preferred by most writers compared to Ad Place Venice. Hotel Palazzo Stern comes in at 80 with recommendations from 7 reviews such as Time Out, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Hotel Palazzo Stern
Dorsoduro 2792-2794/A-2792/B, 30123 Venice
From $160/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"It's not often that a stylish but also relatively affordable new hotel opens right on the Grand Canal."
Fodor's
"From the rooftop terrace—which has a Jacuzzi—you get a classic Venetian view: over the city's roofs to the Campanile and even to the Dolomites on a clear day." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The boutique Hotel Palazzo Stern is housed in a restored historic building on the Grand Canal, with sections dating back to the 15th century." Full review
Time Out
"Built in the early 20th century in eclectic pastiche style, Palazzo Stern is now home to this elegant hotel." Full review
Star Service
"Its somewhat isolated locale is an asset, and its stunning terrace will please anyone who has ever dreamed of lounging beside Venice's most famous waterway with a cocktail in their possession." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Most hotels with Grand Canal-side terraces come with five-star price tags. Palazzo Stern is the exception, mixing boutique charm with a superb location." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A smart hotel overlooking the Giudecca Canal, with a variety of rooms from family-size to suites with a jacuzzi on the balcony." Full review
Independent
"The bedrooms themselves won’t win many design awards, they’re typical old-school Italian four-star but the house itself is a gem, with a grand lobby, staircase, and rooftop hot tub."
Venice hotels: 5-star luxury, budget stays and canal views
December 14, 2021
Travel + Leisure
"Ride the number 1 vaporetto along the Grand Canal and you'll notice this pretty, locally-run hotel with its lovely little garden right beside the Ca' Rezzonico stop"
Venice Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
Ad Place Venice
San Marco - Fondamenta della Fenice 2557/A, 30124 Venice
From $174/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"AD Place is a delightful boutique hotel that plays with bright colors and exotically ornate design details."
Lonely Planet
"Like a diva at Teatro La Fenice across the canal, AD Place delivers shout-it-from-the-rooftops romance." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Incredibly romantic thanks to the canal-side location and spacious rooms... freebies include Wi-Fi and trips to the Murano glass factory." Full review
Jetsetter
"Canalside 16th-century palazzo with lavishly-designed rooms and an intimate rooftop bar." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The four-star AD Place uses a surprising palette of eye-catching colours in its comfortable, attractive bedrooms and public spaces." Full review
Michelin Guide
"With just twelve rooms and suites AD Place Venice is scaled like a boutique...the rooms start out cozy, in true Venetian style, while the top-floor suites spread out a bit under canted" Full review