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Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'EpocavsThe Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to "Antica Locanda Sturion" Residenza d'Epoca. The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel scores 94 with praise from 13 publications including oyster.com, Travel + Leisure and DK Eyewitness.
Antica Locanda Sturion Residenza D'Epoca
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
679 San Polo, Calle del Sturion, 30125 Venice
From $72/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
Frommer's "A tastefully moderate hotel managed by the charming Scottish-born Helen and co-owner Flavia." Full review
Lonely Planet "With such an alluring, courtly setting, the scene is set for romantic intrigue." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Situated very close to the Grand Canal, the Sturion’s central location, beautiful views and a history going back to the 1200s, all add to its appeal."
Rough Guide "It’s on a wonderful site overlooking the Canal Grande at the Rialto."
Time Out "Established in the late 13th century by the doge as an inn for visiting merchants, this hotel is still thriving - not surprising, given its Grand Canal location." Full review
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice Frommer's
Concierge
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness Time Out
Jetsetter
Oyster
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, 30124 Venice
From $1,639/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "If you're going for luxury status and the classiest hotel on the Grand Canal, the Gritti has been it for decades." Full review
Concierge "Built on the Grand Canal in 1525 for then-doge Andrea Gritti, this magnificent palazzo has lost none of its pomp and ceremony."
Insight Guides "The 15th-century Gritti, decorated with Murano-glass chandeliers and 16th-century damask furnishings, is perhaps the most legendary Venetian hotel and has a price tag to match."
Fodor's "The Gritti Palace represents aristocratic Venetian living at its best, complete with hand-blown chandeliers, sumptuous textiles, and sweeping canal views." Full review
Travel + Leisure World's Best Hotels
"Starwood’s Luxury Collection pulled out all the stops to renovate Venice’s legendary hotel on the Grand Canal, with an estimated price tag of $55 million." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Ernest Hemingway described this sumptuous 15th-century palace as “the best hotel in a city of great hotels”."
Time Out "There's a studied air of old-world charm and nobility about this 15th-century palazzo. Refined and opulent, adorned with antiques and fresh flowers, each room is uniquely decorated." Full review
Jetsetter "Renovated Venetian Baroque Grand Canal stunner with an impressive art collection and culinary academy." Full review
OysterLuxury
"82 rooms reflect hundreds of years of Venetian history, style, and culture, while Acqua di Parma toiletries, free Wi-Fi, stocked minibars, and flat-screen TVs keep rooms modern." Full review
Afar Magazine "Amid the numerous updates, classic details remain—Murano glass chandeliers, the original gold-trimmed ceilings, and marble tiled floors." Full review
