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About the Hotel

Castello, 4981/B, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Close to Piazza San Marco
Perfect
9.1
9.2
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5.0
4.8
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The 4-star Palazzo San Lorenzo Venice hotel offers 27 rooms with a unique interior, 18 minutes' walk from the wide Canal Grande. Located a short way from the Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica di San Marco, this superior hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

The hotel is 400 metres from Libraria Aqua Alta Bookshop, with the grand opera house "Teatro la Fenice" a mere 0.9 km away. The Palazzo San Lorenzo Venice gives access to the wooden Academy Bridge, which is a 19-minute walk away.

Along with other cultural attractions Ponte di Rialto Bridge is nestled within reach of the property.

This Venice hotel is a 20-minute drive from Marco Polo airport, and just 1.8 km from Venezia Santa Lucia train station.

Rooms

The allergy-friendly rooms come with a safe box, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. They are decorated with elegant furniture and include a bidet and a separate toilet provided in private bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Luna Sentada restaurant offers a menu of Italian cuisine.

“Palazzo San Lorenzo, with its boutique vibe, makes for a unique Venetian experience, and the assistance with local transport is a great touch; the stylish rooms, some featuring jetted tubs, offer a comfortable respite after a day exploring. I especially appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern amenities here. It's a place that seems to truly value personalized service.”
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room Panoramic View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Palazzo San Lorenzo offers a delightful dining experience with two distinct venues: Luna Sentada, serving lunch and dinner with authentic Venetian flavors, and the chic CHICeria, perfect for an intimate dinner. Each spot promises a taste of local culture combined with international influences, inviting travelers to indulge in culinary delights that reflect the vibrant spirit of the region.
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Palazzo San Lorenzo Venice Restaurant photo
Palazzo San Lorenzo Venice Restaurant photo

Luna Sentada

Refined international cuisine
Ambiance
Casual yet elegant; a true Venetian setting that welcomes both locals and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner menu featuring local specialties alongside international favorites, embodying the essence of Venetian culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM

CHICeria

Contemporary fine dining
Ambiance
Sophisticated and intimate, offering a cozy dining experience that enhances culinary exploration.
Key Offerings
Dinner options that emphasize local ingredients with a modern twist. Enjoy a serene environment perfect for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday, Thursday to Sunday from 6:30 PM to 12:00 AM

Palazzo San Lorenzo Location

Castello, 4981/B, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Castello, 4981/B, Venice, Italy, 30122
Nearby
Museum
Doge's Palace
530 m
Square
Piazza San Marco
560 m
Church
Basilica di San Marco
570 m
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
530 m
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
530 m
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
360 m
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
560 m
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
200 m
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
330 m
Church
Chiesa di San Giorgio dei Greci
120 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Ali d'Oro Pizzeria
10 m
Fondamenta de l'Osmarin Castello 4976
Gransapor Ristorante
30 m
Fond Ta De L_osmarin
Luna Sentada
60 m
Sestiere Castello 5018 Campo San severo
Trattoria da Giorgio ai Greci
40 m
Fondamenta San Lorenzo Castello 4988/89
Ristorante Alla Conchiglia
60 m
Fondamenta San Lorenzo Castello no 4990/91 Venezia
Ristorante Antica Sacrestia
190 m
Calle de la Corona Castello 4463
Al Giardinetto da Severino
130 m
Salizada Zorzi Castello
Al Vecio Canton
150 m
4738/A Ruga Giuffa
Trattoria Al Gazzettino
690 m
49977 Sottoportego delle Acque San Marco
Liassidi Bar
70 m
Ponte Dei Greci 3405 - Castello
Trattoria da Nico
160 m
calle Frezzeria halfway between St. Mark's Square and the Fenice theatre
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doge's Palace
7 minutes' walk
Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venetian power, features stunning architecture and rich history, ideal for guided tours.
Piazza San Marco
7 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco, the city's principal square, boasts iconic landmarks and lively ambiance, perfect for people-watching.
Basilica di San Marco
7 minutes' walk
Basilica di San Marco showcases stunning mosaics and architecture, offering free admission with optional tours available.
Bridge of Sighs
7 minutes' walk
The Bridge of Sighs connects the Doge's Palace to the prison, famed for its romantic legend and picturesque views.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Gondola rides through Venice's canals offer a unique view of the city, accessible via multiple gondola stations.
San Michele Cemetery Island
30 minutes' walk
San Michele, a serene cemetery island, provides a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation and unique historical insights.
Trattoria Ali d'Oro Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Trattoria Ali d'Oro offers traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy vibe, famous for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
Gransapor Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Gransapor Ristorante serves fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a warm atmosphere and accommodating dietary needs.
Ristorante Alla Conchiglia
1 minute' walk
Ristorante Alla Conchiglia blends Venetian and Mediterranean dishes, boasting a charming ambiance and excellent service.
Teatro la Fenice
12 minutes' walk
Teatro la Fenice is a historic opera house offering an elegant setting for world-class performances and cultural events.
Venetian Arsenal
9 minutes' walk
The Venetian Arsenal showcases maritime history, hosting exhibitions and is an intriguing site for architecture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE)21 min  ·  13.6 km
Canova (TSF)47 min  ·  31.3 km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

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Palazzo San Lorenzo is frequently praised for its excellent location, often described as a short, pleasant walk to St Mark's Square while still offering a relatively quiet environment with good access to local restaurants. Guests consistently highlight the spacious and elegant rooms, some featuring canal views, comfortable beds with high-quality linens, and modern amenities like USB charging ports. The breakfast receives high marks for its variety and quality, including barista-made coffee, though a few guests have mentioned that some of the standard rooms are located near the breakfast area, which may cause some disturbance. many would recommend this hotel and choose it again.
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Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spotlessly clean room
Friendly staff
Nice room
Great service
Cons
Damp smell
No hotel bar
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1293 reviews
9.1/10
Mia from Germany
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10
really good cleanlinessfresh choices
the room was clean. breakfast was plentiful and of high quality, it had a lot of fresh choices.
the hotel is small.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
6/10

adequate but nothing special

convenient locationold furnitureunsettling smell
the location was close to many tourist spots.
the room furniture seemed quite outdated. the room had this rather strange smell i could not put my finger on, a bit unsettling. i requested a welcome drink but it was not delivered.
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Molly from Ireland
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10

fantastic STAY

good breakfastfresh options
the room was big enough. breakfast included many fresh options, a really good choice!
no negative aspects to report.
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Gilles from France
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Canal View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
9.3/10

excellent canal-side stay

canal viewsmart tvcoffee machineeffective air conditioning
the beautiful double room canal view matched the photos perfectly. the room was clean and quiet. it had a smart tv and a coffee machine. the hotel had effective air conditioning and the location was a short walk from the water taxi stop.
the breakfast was not included and seemed overpriced.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel location allows convenient access to transport because it is near the san zaccaria water taxi stop and makes travel around the area simple and fast especially without needing a car.
Service
9/10
the staff offered helpful assistance including arranging transportation. they were kind and provided necessary information. i found the staff to be knowledgeable regarding local tours and even provided information on pricing.
Location
10/10
the hotel is situated in a good location. it is not too far from major attractions. it also offers a quieter environment due to its position off the main tourist areas.
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Chuck from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Canal View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10

Really good Experience

spacious roomheated floorsbreakfast variety
The room had spaciousness. The bathroom features heated floors. Breakfast offered good variety with quality items.
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olivia from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room canal view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 28, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this stay

acceptable locationuncomfortable bedsexpensive breakfast
the location was acceptable because it was close to attractions.
the room i stayed in was rather dark and the furniture looked old. the beds were not comfortable at all which impacted my sleep. i also thought the breakfast was too expensive, and i didnt appreciate that it wasnt included.
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FAQs
About Palazzo San Lorenzo
What is the proximity of Palazzo San Lorenzo to the main attractions in Venice?
Palazzo San Lorenzo is located 600 m from the Ducal Palace and a 7-minute walk from the Basilica di San Marco.
What is the distance to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Palazzo San Lorenzo?
Venice Marco Polo Airport is located 21 km from Palazzo San Lorenzo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palazzo San Lorenzo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Palazzo San Lorenzo offer on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at the on-site Chiceria restaurant that reflects true Venetian traditions.
What amenities do the rooms at Palazzo San Lorenzo feature?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, jetted bathtubs, a wardrobe, and a coffee/tea machine.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Palazzo San Lorenzo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Palazzo San Lorenzo.
What dining options are available near Palazzo San Lorenzo?
Nearby restaurants include La Mela Verde, Al Vecio Canton, Al Giardinetto da Severino, and Al Giardinetto da Severino, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Palazzo San Lorenzo have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, Palazzo San Lorenzo features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
Does Palazzo San Lorenzo offer luggage storage services?
Yes, there is a luggage storage service available for guests at Palazzo San Lorenzo.
Is a continental breakfast available at Palazzo San Lorenzo?
Yes, a continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR per person.

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