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Hotel Antiche FigurevsHotel Palazzo Abadessa
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Palazzo Abadessa is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Antiche Figure. Hotel Palazzo Abadessa scores 84 with endorsements from 9 sources including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Time Out.
Hotel Antiche Figure
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Santa Croce, 687, Fondamenta S. Simeon Piccolo, 30135 Venice
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Hotel Antiche Figure is a charming mid-range boutique option in Santa Croce, a calm neighborhood near the train station that's removed from the tourist sights." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The proximity of railway station, bus terminus and cruise ship port makes the three-star Antiche Figure a big favourite with travellers on stopovers in Venice as part of multi-destination holidays." Full review
Frommer's "A captivating 15th-century palazzo adjacent to an ancient gondola workshop...this is a very plush choice, with rooms decorated in a traditional neoclassical Venetian style" Full review
Hotel Palazzo Abadessa
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Travel + Leisure The Telegraph Oyster
Lonely Planet
Calle Priuli, Cannaregio 4011, 30131 Venice
From $169/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Concierge "Perhaps most inviting of all, after a hard day's sightseeing, is the palazzo's gorgeous walled garden, with its centuries-old trees and shady walks."
Fodor's "At this late-16th-century palazzo, you can experience gracious hospitality, a luxurious atmosphere, and unusually spacious guest rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The garden is the first thing that strikes you on arriving at this beautifully restored palazzo."
Rough Guide "This gorgeous residenza d’epoca is a meticulously restored palazzo behind the church of Santa Sofia."
Time Out "A beautiful shady walled garden is laid out in front of this privately owned 16th-century palazzo." Full review
Travel + Leisure "In a 16th-century palazzo behind the Ca' d'Oro, it's every bit as fancy as the Grand Canal hotels, but thanks to its location, on a secondary canal, costs less." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Lovingly restored, the 13 rooms and suites have superb antique furniture, brocade-covered walls, and ornate Murano glass chandeliers." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Occupying a former 16th-century residential palace on a canal (with a private dock), this charming upscale hotel features beautiful, decadently decorated interiors with definite wow factor." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Evenings seem enchanted in this opulent 1540 palazzo, where staff fluff pillows, ply guests with prosecco, arrange water taxis to the opera and plot irresistible marriage proposals" Full review
