The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, VenicevsAd Place Venice
Both Ad Place Venice and The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Ad Place Venice. The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel scores 92 with recommendations from 15 publications such as Concierge, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice Show All Reviews
Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, 30124 Venice
From $1,639/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"If you're going for luxury status and the classiest hotel on the Grand Canal, the Gritti has been it for decades." Full review
Concierge
"Built on the Grand Canal in 1525 for then-doge Andrea Gritti, this magnificent palazzo has lost none of its pomp and ceremony."
Insight Guides
"The 15th-century Gritti, decorated with Murano-glass chandeliers and 16th-century damask furnishings, is perhaps the most legendary Venetian hotel and has a price tag to match."
Fodor's
"The Gritti Palace represents aristocratic Venetian living at its best, complete with hand-blown chandeliers, sumptuous textiles, and sweeping canal views." Full review
Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"Starwood’s Luxury Collection pulled out all the stops to renovate Venice’s legendary hotel on the Grand Canal, with an estimated price tag of $55 million." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Ernest Hemingway described this sumptuous 15th-century palace as “the best hotel in a city of great hotels”."
Time Out
"There's a studied air of old-world charm and nobility about this 15th-century palazzo. Refined and opulent, adorned with antiques and fresh flowers, each room is uniquely decorated." Full review
Jetsetter
"Renovated Venetian Baroque Grand Canal stunner with an impressive art collection and culinary academy." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"82 rooms reflect hundreds of years of Venetian history, style, and culture, while Acqua di Parma toiletries, free Wi-Fi, stocked minibars, and flat-screen TVs keep rooms modern." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Amid the numerous updates, classic details remain—Murano glass chandeliers, the original gold-trimmed ceilings, and marble tiled floors." Full review
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