Hotel La CalcinavsAman Venice
Both hotels are praised by writers. Overall, Pensione La Calcina scores slightly better than Aman Venice. Pensione La Calcina ranks #17 in Venice with accolades from 12 sources such as Time Out, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Hotel La Calcina Show All Reviews
Dorsoduro 780, 30123 Venice
From $107/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This hotel on the sunny Zattere in the southern Dorsoduro has remained a quasi-sacred preference for writers, artists, and assorted bohemians." Full review
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Do your best to avoid the side rooms that overlook a very narrow canal.
Concierge
"All told, this has become one of the best-value places in its category."
Fodor's
"The hotel has been host to an array of notables, including art critic John Ruskin, who may have been attracted to the reasonable prices." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Everything is perfect here, starting from the waterside terrace, the pleasant breakfast room, the pretty rooms and the exquisite service."
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Book well in advance for this marvellous guesthouse as it is very popular.
Rough Guide
"Charismatic three-star hotel in the house where Ruskin wrote much of The Stones of Venice."
Time Out
"With an air of civilised calm, La Calcina is one of the best value hotels in its category." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A very pleasant choice thanks to its excellent location on the Giudecca Canal and a light-filled interior."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Simply yet tastefully decorated rooms; elegant common areas." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The hotel has belonged to the same family for three generations and they take pride in its heritage." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Breezy roof-garden breakfasts, canal-dock restaurant, and panoramas of Palladio's Redentore church across Giudecca Canal." Full review
Aman Venice Show All Reviews
Calls Tiepolo 1364, Venice
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Aman remains seated in the throne at the court of luxury hotels here and around the globe." Full review
Wallpaper
"Located in one of the city’s oldest quarters, San Polo, the Canal Grande is the luxury group’s fifth and probably most sumptuous Mediterranean property." Full review
Gayot
"The Aman Canal Grande Venice celebrates its heritage with stunning preserved architecture and a prime location in a historic palazzo situated on one of Venice's most prestigious waterways."
Condé Nast Traveler
84.9
"The resulting Aman Canal Grande is a model of contemporary style (though the slightly anodyne perfection might leave you a bit cold)." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Lavish Rococo rooms – with silk-draped walls, gilded stucco ceilings and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo frescoes – canal views and spot-on service turn any romantic minibreak into a fairy-tale." Full review
Hideaway Report
98.0
"Sumptuous hotel in spectacular renovated 16th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal." Full review
Fodor's
"Aman Venice caters to luxury-seekers who want personalized service with a sense of discrete extravagance—and, of course, those killer Grand Canal views. " Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Contemporary furnishings mix with sumptuous chandeliers and burnished mirrors in the 24 ultra-luxe suites." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Venice is full of
hotels that once were palaces, but Aman Venice is the only one on the Grand
Canal that boasts a water-facing garden." Full review
Time Out
"George and Amal Clooney spent their wedding night at this ultra-luxurious 1500s palace hotel on the Grand Canal, so it’s probably safe to assume that it’s fancy enough for the rest of us." Full review