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Al Ponte Antico HotelvsNovecento Boutique Hotel
Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, Al Ponte Antico Hotel scores slightly better than Novecento Boutique Hotel. Al Ponte Antico Hotel comes in at #4 in Venice with positive reviews from 8 reviewers including Oyster, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Al Ponte Antico Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Rough Guide
Time Out
Oyster
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Cannaregio 5768, Calle dell'Aseo, 30131 Venezia Italy
From $273/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"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.
"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
"This extremely plush four-star residenza, a few metres upstream of the Rialto Bridge, is one of the best small hotels in the city."
"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
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
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
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
"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
"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
"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
Novecento Boutique Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Time Out
Oyster
Let's Go
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Calle del Dose, 2684, 30124 Venice
From $145/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"This nine-room townhouse a few minutes' walk from Piazza San Marco is everything a Venetian inn should be: welcoming, eclectic."
"A stylish yet intimate retreat tucked away on a quiet calle... offers exquisite rooms decorated with original furnishings." Full review
Top Choice
"Sporting a boho-chic look, the Novocento is a real charmer. Its nine individually designed rooms ooze style with Turkish kilim pillows, Fortuny draperies and 19th-century carved bedsteads." Full review
"Like the home of an exotic world traveler, this tiny jewel-box of an inn is filled with unusual art, gorgeous textiles, and unique furnishings from far-flung locales like Asia and North Africa." Full review
"Intimate and very welcoming locanda with nine individually decorated doubles, all with bathrooms."
"This home-from-home is a real pleasure to come back to after a hard day's sightseeing, especially when it's warm enough to relax in the delightful little garden." Full review
Mid-Range
"The nine-room, mid-range Novecento BoutiqueHotel is a family-owned inn in a quiet but central location that's convenient for both tourists and business travelers." Full review
"With excellent lounge areas, luxurious rooms, and a courteous staff that’s eager to please, Novecento sets the standard for Venice’s boutique hotels." Full review
9.0
"One of those places that turns a holiday into a special experience. In a quiet corner, just off a busy street leading to St Mark’s Square, you’ll be made to feel like a treasured guest." Full review
"Hushed and welcoming, it makes you feel slightly conspiratorial, as if you're in on some huge secrets." Full review