Violino d'Oro Venezia – 5-Star Hotel in Venice

Violino d’Oro Venezia

Violino d’Oro Venezia is a 5-star boutique hotel located in the San Marco district of Venice, just 200 metres from St. Mark’s Square. Housed in a refined 18th-century building, the hotel overlooks the San Moisè Canal and features an exclusive private water entrance, ideal for guests arriving comfortably by gondola or water taxi.

The interiors combine classic Venetian elegance with contemporary design elements, displaying exposed wooden beams, majestic Murano glass chandeliers, and fine artworks. The rooms and suites are all air-conditioned and soundproofed, equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, private bathroom, and amenities set complete with soft bathrobes and slippers.

The dining options include an intimate restaurant serving Venetian specialities reinterpreted with a modern twist, along with rich artisanal breakfasts. The Piccolo Bar offers refined cicchetti and cocktails for delicious aperitifs while watching the gondolas pass along the canal bank.

★ 9.5 · Exceptional · 191 reviews

Room types

The accommodations at Violino d’Oro Venezia combine historical Venetian charm with the highest standards of modern comfort. Each room is soundproofed and air-conditioned, featuring free Wi-Fi access, a minibar, a safe, and a flat-screen satellite TV. Private bathrooms feature spacious showers or bathtubs, complete with soft bathrobes, slippers, and refined toiletries.

The range of accommodations spans from cozy Classic and Superior rooms to majestic panoramic suites. The most exclusive options feature private balconies or terraces with views of the city rooftops or the San Moisè Canal, providing an ideal choice for both couples seeking a romantic getaway and guests desiring spacious layouts with a separate seating area.

Classic Double Room with Canal View

17 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Free WiFi

The Classic accommodation offers a refined style with elegant Venetian furnishings and views of the San Moisè Canal. It features carpeted floors and meticulously finished bathrooms.

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Junior Suite

29 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 3 guests
Terrace, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

Spacious and bright, the Junior Suite stands out for its private terrace offering panoramic views across the city rooftops, accommodating up to three guests.

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Deluxe Room

20 m² · Private bathroom

1 french double bed
Max 2 guests
Kettle, Air conditioning, Soundproofing

A welcoming room featuring fully soundproofed walls and coffee/tea making facilities, ideal for guests seeking complete comfort.

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Executive Suite

69 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
Max 3 guests
Terrace, Bathtub, Minibar

Spacious suite featuring a separate living room, two bathrooms with walk-in showers and a bathtub, complemented by a terrace and minibar for an exclusive experience.

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Deluxe Junior Suite

33 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Bathtub, Seating area

Refined accommodation featuring a private balcony, a separate seating area, and an en-suite bathroom complete with an elegant bathtub.

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Suite with Balcony and Canal View

35 m² · Private bathroom

1 extra-large double bed
Max 2 guests
Balcony, Soundproofing, Air conditioning

Prestigious accommodation with canal views, featuring a balcony overlooking the water and an extra-large double bed within a soundproofed space.

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Suite with Terrace

73 m² · Private bathroom

1 french double bed and 1 sofa bed or 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
Max 4 guests
Terrace, Bathtub, Air conditioning

The hotel’s largest suite, accommodating up to four guests thanks to generous space divided into a main bedroom, living room, and private terrace.

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Superior King Room

32 m² · Private bathroom

1 french double bed
Max 2 guests
Soundproofing, Safe, Air conditioning

Very spacious double room featuring soundproofed walls, a safe, and tea/coffee making facilities, meticulously detailed throughout.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

You want to stay steps from St. Mark's Square, reachable in just a two-minute walk.
You love private water access directly by gondola or water taxi on the San Moisè Canal.
You are looking for a 5-star luxury hotel with soundproofed rooms and elegant traditional furnishings.
You wish to enjoy typical Venetian cuisine in the on-site restaurant or sip cocktails at the Piccolo Bar.
You appreciate top-tier service and staff, rated at the highest levels by guests.

Maybe not, if...

You are travelling by car and require private parking on-site.
You plan to travel with your pets, which are not allowed at the hotel.
You are looking for budget accommodation with low rates far from the main tourist sights.
You prefer large, modern hotel complexes over a historic boutique hotel.

Hotel facilities & services

Violino d’Oro Venezia provides guests with a full range of services designed to ensure a relaxing stay in the heart of the lagoon. The property features a 24-hour reception with multilingual staff, ready to assist guests with attentive concierge service, excursion bookings, and guided walking tours among Venetian wonders.

Offered conveniences include laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. The culinary experience is curated in the on-site restaurant, serving breakfasts made with wholesome ingredients and traditional dishes, complemented by room service and a cozy bar where guests can sample fine local wines and classic cocktails for relaxing evening moments.

Great for your stay

Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Room service
24-hour front desk
Concierge service
Non-smoking throughout
Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

Concierge service
Private check-in/check-out
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Express check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk
Daily housekeeping
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofing
Lift
Hypoallergenic room available
Family rooms
Room service
Safety deposit box

Food & drink

Coffee house on site
Wine/champagne
Kid meals
Special diet menus (on request)
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Bar
Restaurant

Media & technology

Internet services

Room amenities

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Soundproofing
Minibar
Bathtub
Terrace
Balcony

Location & what to see

Hotel Violino d’Oro Venezia is situated in the central San Marco district, one of the most charming and refined areas of the lagoon city. Positioned along the quiet canal bank next to the San Moisè Canal, the building enjoys a private atmosphere while remaining within short walking distance of major tourist attractions. The presence of an exclusive private water landing allows guests to reach the property directly by water taxi or gondola, ensuring an evocative and convenient arrival free from the hassle of carrying luggage across bridges and alleys.

The hotel’s location allows guests to explore the entire historical centre entirely on foot. The famous St. Mark’s Square, dominated by the majestic Basilica and iconic Campanile, is located just 200 metres away, while the monumental Doge’s Palace and the historic Bridge of Sighs are only 400 metres away. Just 200 metres away stands the enigmatic Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, renowned for its magnificent late-Gothic spiral staircase. For main transport connections, Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 1.4 km away, while Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 6 km away, conveniently served by public water buses and motorboats.

In addition to the monumental architecture of San Marco, the surrounding area offers a wide cultural and artistic selection. Crossing the Accademia Bridge, 500 metres away, guests can reach the famous Peggy Guggenheim Collection just 350 metres away as the crow flies, while the renowned Gran Teatro La Fenice is a short walk from the hotel. Throughout the year, it is a pleasure to wander among high-fashion boutiques and Murano glass workshops, or board a vaporetto to reach the beach at Venice Lido, located about 3.8 km away, perfect for relaxing seaside walks during the warm season.

St. Mark's Square — Historic Venetian square filled with monuments and splendid historic cafés. 200 m

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo — Famous Gothic palace known for its striking external spiral staircase. 200 m

Peggy Guggenheim Collection — Prestigious modern art museum located along the Grand Canal. 350 m

Bridge of Sighs — Iconic Istrian stone bridge near Doge's Palace. 400 m

Rialto Bridge — The oldest and most famous bridge spanning the Grand Canal. 550 m

Ca' d'Oro — Splendid palace overlooking the canal, housing an art gallery. 900 m

What guests say about Violino d’Oro Venezia

9.5

Exceptional · 191 reviews

Staff

9.8

Comfort

9.8

Location

10

Cleanliness

9.7

Facilities

9.4

Value for money

8.8

Free Wi-Fi

9.4

Guests rate the hotel with outstanding scores, praising the unbeatable location steps from St. Mark’s Square and the flawless hospitality of the staff. Highly appreciated are the direct water access, the excellent cleanliness of the soundproofed rooms, and the quality dining.