The grandest traditional luxury hotel on the Grand Canal — a 15th-century Doge's palazzo converted to a hotel in 1895, directly facing Santa Maria della Salute. Hemingway's suite is the most requested room. The Club del Doge floating terrace restaurant is a scenic dining settings in Venice.
Why We Chose It
The grandest traditional luxury hotel on the Grand Canal — a 15th-century Doge's palazzo converted to a hotel in 1895, directly facing Santa Maria della Salute. Hemingway's suite is the most requested room. The Club del Doge floating terrace restaurant is a scenic dining settings in Venice. Confirm the exact arrival route, bridge count, water-taxi access, room position, accessibility, seasonal facilities, and cancellation terms before booking.
What Stands Out
- Built 1475, hotel since 1895 — Venice's grand dame
- Hemingway Suite — the author drank here and wrote about it
- Club del Doge floating terrace on the Grand Canal
- Views of Santa Maria della Salute from the canal terrace
- Gritti Epicurean School: cooking classes and Venetian culinary traditions