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About the Hotel

Campo San Vio 628, Venice, Italy, 30123

Steps from the Grand Canal

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Loved by guests

Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Gorgeous view
Impeccably clean rooms
Charming area

"We were even able to stay in Room 101 again, which along with much of the hotel has been renovated."

Kathy F from United States

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"The canal view rooms are gorgeous, if you are in Venice for the first time this is the view you should experience."

Nikolay from Hungary

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"The hotel has its own place for a water taxi to tie up which was very convenient coming from airport by water taxi."

Catherine M from United States

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Rooms & Suites

Hotel American-Dinesen offers 30 rooms with Venetian-style furniture, LCD TVs with international channels, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms face the San Vio Canal, while others overlook quiet side streets. The quadruple dependence rooms are in a separate building 5 meters from the main hotel, offering independence with access to hotel amenities.

Dining & Drinks

The hotel serves a daily breakfast buffet with croissants, yogurt, fruit, and cold cuts. The bar offers a selection of wines, spirits, and light snacks like nuts and pizzette. Guests can enjoy drinks on the first-floor terrace or in the internal courtyard with outdoor seating.

Location & Access

Located in Dorsoduro, the hotel is 250 meters from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the Academy of Fine Arts. It's a short walk to the Grand Canal, St. Mark's Square, and the Rialto Bridge. A private dock for water taxis and gondolas is right outside the entrance.

Services & Staff

The staff assists with restaurant recommendations, museum visits, and luggage transport from the dock. The hotel has a private meeting space in a Venetian patio. Water taxi arrivals are handled directly at the hotel's dock.

Terrace & Views

The first-floor terrace provides shaded seating with views of Venetian rooftops. Some rooms have balconies overlooking the San Vio Canal. The internal courtyard features outdoor sofas for relaxing with a drink.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art delights.
Savor cicchetti at Bacareto da Lele, a local favorite for snacks.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical Venetian view.
Explore the quiet streets of Cannaregio for authentic charm.
Discover the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike coming home

“From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home.”

Amarilys from United States

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“I specifically loved the 2 small balconies overlooking the small canal where we enjoyed sitting and watching the canal.”

Kathy F from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful recharge

“Quiet canal away from the chaos, great restaurants close by, very short walk to join the crowds/ see main attractions.”

Michael

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Canal View

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Annex

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Triple Room Canal View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Campo San Vio 628, Venice, Italy, 30123

Map view

Campo San Vio 628, Venice, Italy, 30123

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

1.4 km

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.3 km

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.3 km

Landmark

Canal Grande

1.3 km

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.3 km

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.3 km

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.3 km

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

1.4 km

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

1.0 km

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

2.4 km

Church

San Rocco, Venice

1.1 km

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

900 m

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.3 km

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.7 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Dorsoduro

700 m

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

2.1 km

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

770 m

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

1.6 km

Museum

Museo Correr

1.1 km

Landmark

St Mark's Clocktower

1.2 km

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

910 m

Museum

Naval History Museum

2.1 km

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

1.7 km

Bridge

Constitution Bridge

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

210 m

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

450 m

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

310 m

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

350 m

Gallery

Grassi Palace

550 m

Restaurants

Ristorante Cantinone Storico

70 m

Fondamenta Bragadin

Ai Cugnai Dal 1911

90 m

Calle Nuova Sant'Agnese

Al Vecio Forner

60 m

Campo San Vio Dorsoduro 671/A

Ristorante Agli Alboretti

200 m

Dorsoduro 882 Rio Tera' Antonio Foscarini

La Rivista Restaurant Bar

230 m

Dorsoduro 979/a rio tera Antonio Foscarini

Museum Cafe. Penny Guggenheim Collection

160 m

Dorsoduro 707

Ristorante San Trovaso

310 m

Sestiere Dorsoduro 967

Ristorante La Calcina

210 m

Dorsoduro 782

Ristorante Pizzeria Alle Zattere

280 m

Fondamenta Zattere Dorsoduro 791/a Venezia

Ristorante degli Artisti

660 m

Vicino al Ponte di Nialto

Explore Venice

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

3 minutes' walk

This modern art museum showcases masterpieces from the 20th century in a beautiful palatial setting along the Grand Canal.

Basilica di San Marco

15 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece of Byzantine design, this historic basilica features stunning mosaics and a rich history.

Doge's Palace

16 minutes' walk

Once the seat of Venetian power, this Gothic palace is renowned for its intricate architecture and offers guided tours.

Rialto Bridge

18 minutes' walk

An iconic symbol of Venice, this historic bridge offers picturesque views and access to traditional markets.

Gondola Rides

5 minutes' walk

Relax on a scenic gondola ride through Venice's iconic canals, offering a unique perspective of the city.

Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Join a guided tour to learn about Venice's rich history and hidden gems while exploring the enchanting streets.

Spa Treatments

15 minutes' walk

Pamper yourself at nearby spas that provide a range of wellness treatments, from massages to facial therapies.

Local Markets

15 minutes' walk

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Venice's local markets, perfect for sampling regional delicacies and shopping.

Ristorante Cantinone Storico

1 minute' walk

Offering traditional Venetian dishes, this cozy eatery is famous for its fresh seafood and local wines.

Ristorante Agli Alboretti

3 minutes' walk

An enchanting restaurant featuring local cuisine, known for its intimate atmosphere and exquisite pasta dishes.

La Rivista Restaurant Bar

3 minutes' walk

Savor a mix of Italian and international cuisines in a stylish bar setting with outdoor seating and scenic views.

Al Vecio Forner

1 minute' walk

A delightful pizzeria known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and friendly service, perfect for a casual meal.

Teatro la Fenice

11 minutes' walk

This stunning opera house hosts performances ranging from opera to ballet, known for its ornate architecture and vibrant culture.

Jazz Club

10 minutes' walk

Offering live jazz music in an intimate setting, this club features weekly events perfect for music lovers of all ages.

Venetian Casino

15 minutes' walk

Experience the city's nightlife with table games and slot machines, catering to both seasoned players and newcomers.

Family-friendly Puppet Show

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy entertaining puppet shows aimed at kids but enjoyable for the whole family, showcasing local traditions.

Getting around

City Centre

Venice18 min · 1.5 km

Airports

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)23 min · 14.7 km

Treviso Airport (TSF)49 min · 32.4 km

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia16 min · 1.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Hotel American-Dinesen

Are there vegan breakfast options available for guests?

08 May 2024

Yes, the breakfast menu includes several vegan options for guests to enjoy.

Is it possible to provide a cot for my child in a superior room?

12 June 2024

Certainly, a cot can be arranged in every category of room, including superior rooms.

Do you allow small dogs to stay in the hotel?

20 July 2024

Yes, small dogs are welcome at the hotel upon request. An additional cleaning fee of €15.00 per day will apply.

What is the estimated cost for a water taxi from the Santa Lucia train station for a group of five?

14 August 2024

A taxi ride from Santa Lucia train station for five people is approximately €80.

If I reserve a canal view room, will it definitely have a view of the canal?

09 September 2024

Yes, booking a canal view room guarantees that the allocated room will have a beautiful view of the canal.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?

23 October 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to leave their suitcases at the hotel after check-out until they are ready to depart later in the day.

Is there a possibility to take a water taxi directly from Venice airport to the hotel?

11 November 2024

Yes, water taxis can be taken directly from Venice airport to the hotel.

How can I make a booking for two adults for four nights?

05 December 2024

To make a booking, simply check the availability online by selecting the desired check-in and check-out dates.

What amenities do the rooms and suites offer for guests' convenience?

15 January 2025

Rooms and suites are furnished with modern accessories and adorned with elegant Venetian damasks, ensuring comfort for both business and leisure travelers.

Can you describe the terrace available at the hotel?

22 February 2025

The spacious outdoor terrace located on the first floor provides a peaceful atmosphere for guests to relax and unwind.

What types of beverages are served at the cocktail bar?

30 March 2025

The cocktail bar offers a vast selection of wines, spirits, and liqueurs, expertly prepared by talented bartenders.