Hotel Antiche FigurevsHotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande
Both hotels are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Hotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande ranks significantly better than Hotel Antiche Figure. Hotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande has a TripExpert Score of 82 with approval from 9 sources like Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Hotel Antiche Figure
Santa Croce, 687, Fondamenta S. Simeon Piccolo, 30135 Venice
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Upper-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 Telegraph
7.0
"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 Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande
San Polo 2765, 30125 Venice
From $301/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This former family palazzo from 1569 on the Grand Canal is part of the new generation of intimate guesthouses that are giving travelers an alternative to the usual grande dame hotel."
Fodor's
"It is unusual to discover black marble, matte lacquer, indirect lighting, and 1940s design perfectly ensconced in a 16th-century Venetian palace." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Not your grandmother’s Grand Canal getaway, the Palazzo Barbarigo is Venice’s splashiest design hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Directly on the Grand Canal, the 18-room Hotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande has wonderful water views and a lush, dramatic style characterized by black marble and thick red velvet." Full review
Jetsetter
"Venetian architecture meets cutting-edge design at this romantic palazzo with stunning Grand Canal views." Full review
Gayot
"Brooding, moody Art Deco interiors set the sexy tone at this boutique hotel right on the Grand Canal."
Travel + Leisure
"All the rooms at this superb hotel have canal views—whether of the Grand Canal or the Rio di San Polo tributary running into it." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This hotel is attractive and well-run with a nice canal-side bar." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The 18-bedroom property now houses a cheeky boudoir design with velvet curtains, feathered bedside lamps, massive mirrors, and seductive chaise longues." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Brooding, chic and seductive, Barbarigo delivers 18 plush guestrooms combining modern elegance and intrigue – think dark, contemporary furniture, sumptuous velvets, feathered lamps and the odd fainting couch" Full review