Al Ponte Antico HotelvsCorte Di Gabriela
Al Ponte Antico Hotel and Corte Di Gabriela are both endorsed by professionals. On balance, Al Ponte Antico Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Corte Di Gabriela. Al Ponte Antico Hotel scores 88 with praise from 8 reviews such as Time Out, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Al Ponte Antico Hotel
Cannaregio 5768, Calle dell'Aseo, 30131 Venezia Italy
From $273/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Al Ponte Antico has taken the traditional Venetian hotel design idiom and run with it to create a baroque extravaganza."
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You'll need to book well ahead to secure one of the seven rooms or suites in this extremely popular hotel.
Fodor's
"This 16th-century palace inn has lined its Gothic windows with tiny white lights, creating an inviting glow that's emblematic of the hospitality and sumptuous surroundings that await you inside." Full review
Rough Guide
"This extremely plush four-star residenza, a few metres upstream of the Rialto Bridge, is one of the best small hotels in the city."
Time Out
"In a 16th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal, with views over the Rialto bridge, Al Ponte Antico's exquisite little balcony overlooks the water, as do some doubles and suites." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Guests get plenty of personal attention at this intimate, family-managed property, and the free breakfast includes homemade pastries, crepes, eggs, fruit, and cold cuts." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A smiling host greets you at the padded, golden reception desk and whisks you up large, unabashedly lavish rooms with enough gilt to satisfy Louis XIV." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A joyful pastiche of Venetian style both in its bedrooms...and in the central living room which gives on to a delightful balcony with a view over the Grand Canal and bridge." Full review
Afar Magazine
"We've stayed at the Hotel Al Ponte Antico now three times, and love it for the staff and location but the highlight is the patio: sitting out and having cappuccini in the morning and wine at sunset." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Once you recover from the surprise that staff magically knows your first name from the moment you arrive, you’ll be bowled over by the décor." Full review
Frommer's
"Yes it’s expensive, but this is one of the most exclusive hotels in Venice, steps from the Rialto Bridge, with a private wharf on the Grand Canal—to indulge your James Bond fantasy, look no further" Full review
Corte Di Gabriela
Calle Avvocati 3836 S. Marco, 30124 Venice
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upscale
"A chic residence that blends modern polish with historical touches... one of the best upscale choices in the neighborhood,." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The views are undeniably romantic, and the atmosphere sophisticated." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This 10-room four-star boutique provides a refreshing alternative, juxtaposing serious design pieces, vivid colours
and industrial-chic materials against exposed beams." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The vibe here is warm, grown-up, and welcoming, and breakfast is simply superb." Full review
Frommer's
"This gorgeous boutique hotel just a short walk from Piazza San Marco combines contemporary design and classical Venetian style—ceiling murals, marble pillars, and exposed brick blend" Full review
Michelin Guide
"It plays with Venetian tropes to create an atmosphere of design-hotel chic, offering a luxurious experience...the views are undeniably romantic" Full review