We Love —
- Being seduced by the historical charm of this Venetian palazzo, for a truly stylish and authentic stay.
- Heading out to explore - with St Mark's Square a short walk away, the winding streets of Venice are in the palm of your hand.
- Sampling some delicious plates at one of the many traditional trattorias located nearby.
Customer reviews —
Palazzo San Lorenzo 4* —
Make a dream come true by staying in a sumptuous Venetian palace in the heart of Venice. The Palazzo San Lorenzo 4* offers a luxurious blend of classic and contemporary styles. Overlooking the peaceful Rio dell'Osmarin canal, it offers sublime views over the rooftops of Venice and the Church of the Creci. Below, boats and gondolas float gently, adding a touch of authenticity to this enchanting setting.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Classic Room or a Superior Room.
Classic Room
Savour the elegance and comfort of this Classic Room, with its authentic charm and luxurious ambience.
Superior Room
Elegantly styled, with golden accents and sublime wooden details, the Superior Room is an invitation to relax.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x free access to the afternoon refreshments at Palazzo San Lorenzo from 1 - 5 pm per person, per stay
- 10% discount on food and beverages (reservation required at the following: Wine bar, Luna Sentada, Chiceria and Do Forni restaurant)
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Each morning, enjoy a gourmet breakfast buffet with a sweet and savoury assortment to get your day off to a good start. For lunch and dinner, explore the surrounding restaurants where you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes in a romantic setting, with a view of the gondolas gliding peacefully along the canals.
Your time
The hotel boasts a privileged location from which to explore Venice in complete tranquillity. St. Mark's Square, with its splendid views of St. Mark's Basilica, is just a few minutes away. You can also relax on the surrounding terraces and stroll through the shopping streets, where you can admire the shop windows and find unique souvenirs.
Optional excursions and extras —
Half-day excursion to Verona - Train transport included from Venice
Discover Verona, the romantic city of Romeo and Juliet, on a half-day excursion from Venice, and explore its historical and architectural treasures at your own pace.
Romantic Venice: Private gondola ride and meal in a traditional restaurant (4:45 p.m. / 6:45 p.m. gondola ride and dinner at 7 p.m. at the restaurant)
Immerse yourself in the essence of Venice by starting your day with an unforgettable ride on a private gondola, followed by a delicious dinner in a typical Venetian restaurant.
Departing from Campo Santo Stefano, aboard a private gondola, you will travel up the Grand Canal and the hidden canals. Admire the magnificent facades of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, as well as the fabulous mosaics of the Palazzo Barbarigo.
You'll pass by the Peggy Guggenheim Museum Foundation, La Fenice Opera House, Palazzo Gritti, the Accademia Bridge and Punta della Dogana Palace you will enjoy dinner in a typical restaurant afterwards.
Your journey to Venice —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Venice —
Venice is a city like no other, captivating visitors with its charm and unique beauty. Known as "The Floating City," Venice is made up of 118 islands, connected by an intricate network of canals and over 400 bridges. The city’s romantic atmosphere and stunning architecture create an unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking history, culture, and beauty.
Must-sees:
- St. Mark's Basilica: One of the most significant religious sites in Northern Italy, renowned for its Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics.
- St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco): The vibrant heart of Venice, surrounded by cafes, shops, and the iconic basilica.
- Grand Canal: The main waterway of Venice, offering scenic views of the city’s famous palaces and bridges.
- Gondola Ride: A quintessential Venetian experience, providing a serene, romantic way to see the city’s canals from a unique perspective.
Culinary culture:
Venetian cuisine is centred around fresh seafood and local ingredients. Try traditional dishes like risotto al nero di seppia (squid ink risotto) and sarde in saor (sweet and sour sardines). Pair your meal with a glass of local wine or an Aperol spritz. For dessert, enjoy Venetian pastries like baicoli or frittelle.
Dive deeper:
Explore the quieter neighbourhoods of Venice, such as Dorsoduro and Cannaregio, where you can discover hidden gems, from art galleries to tranquil canals. Take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello for a more intimate experience of Venetian life.
Good to know:
The currency is the euro (EUR). Venice is best explored on foot or by Vaporetto (water bus). The best times to visit are in spring and autumn, with mild weather and fewer tourists, though the city’s beauty is timeless year-round.