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Sina Centurion PalacevsHotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, SINA Centurion Palace scores marginally higher than Hotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande. SINA Centurion Palace is ranked #21 in Venice with recommendations from 6 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Oyster.
Sina Centurion Palace
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
The Telegraph
Independent
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Dorsoduro 173, 30123 Venice
From $186/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"From the editors of Condé Nast Traveler:
Few properties have a more enviable address: Right at the mouth of the Grand Canal, facing St. Mark's Square, the imposing..."
"Each of the 50 rooms in the 19th-century monastery turned merchant’s residence—located on one of the best spots on the Grand Canal—forsakes traditional grandeur for a design-forward sensibility." Full review
"In a prime position beside the Santa Maria Della Salute Church, across the Grand Canal from the Gritti Palace, this big-budget contemporary showplace is the homegrown SINA chain's Venetian flagship." Full review
Recommended
"A hotel with a clean, contemporary touch that blends simplicity with luxury. " Full review
8.0
"Gothic outside, contemporary inside, the five-star 50-room Centurion Palace looks across the Grand Canal towards San Marco from the quieter, artsy Dorsoduro district." Full review
"Centurion Palace is Italian-owned, modestly-roomed (there are just 50 in the vast property) and really rather lovely; the bar and restaurant both have seating cantilevered over the Grand Canal."
Venice hotels: 5-star luxury, budget stays and canal views
December 14, 2021
"You'll want this ultra-modern grande dame of claret and brown walls, contemporary art, and blingy bathrooms papered with real gold leaf."
Venice Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
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Ask the friendly staff to set up breakfast or dinner on the terraces cantilevered over the Grand Canal.
"Set at the mouth of the Grand Canal, with the lagoon on one side and narrow alleyways on the other...each room is different, but elaborately patterned wallpaper or upholstery abounds" Full review
Hotel Palazzo Barbarigo Sul Canal Grande
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Jetsetter
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
San Polo 2765, 30125 Venice
From $301/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- 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."
"It is unusual to discover black marble, matte lacquer, indirect lighting, and 1940s design perfectly ensconced in a 16th-century Venetian palace." Full review
Top Choice
"Not your grandmother’s Grand Canal getaway, the Palazzo Barbarigo is Venice’s splashiest design hotel." Full review
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
"Venetian architecture meets cutting-edge design at this romantic palazzo with stunning Grand Canal views." Full review
"Brooding, moody Art Deco interiors set the sexy tone at this boutique hotel right on the Grand Canal."
"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
7.0
"This hotel is attractive and well-run with a nice canal-side bar." Full review
"The 18-bedroom property now houses a cheeky boudoir design with velvet curtains, feathered bedside lamps, massive mirrors, and seductive chaise longues." Full review
"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