IL PALAZZO EXPERIMENTAL, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Il Palazzo Experimental offers 32 rooms and suites with views of Canal della Giudecca or the private garden. Giudecca rooms include private balconies, king-size beds, and bathrooms with soaking tubs or showers. The Dorsoduro Suite features 45 sqm of space with a separate living area and bathroom with soaking tub. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and air conditioning.
Dining & Cocktails
Ristorante Adriatica serves Venetian and Adriatic coastal cuisine under Chef Denis Begiqi, featuring dishes like saffron risotto with scallops. The Experimental Cocktail Club, designed by Cristina Celestino, offers signature cocktails with local ingredients. Breakfast and afternoon tea are served in the garden. The Italian Supper Club hosts special dinners with regional Italian wines.
Garden & Activities
The hotel features a large garden facing a narrow canal, hosting art exhibitions and serving as an outdoor dining space. Activities include guided Bacaro tours of traditional Venetian wine bars, Rialto Market visits, and personalized city tours with local guides. The rooftop altana terrace offers sunset views of the Giudecca Canal.
Dorsoduro Location
Located in Venice's Dorsoduro district, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station and 5 minutes from St. Basilio cruise terminal. Nearby landmarks include Peggy Guggenheim Collection (0.5 km), Ponte di Rialto (1.5 km), and Basilica di San Marco (2 km). Vaporetto stops at Zattere and St. Basilio provide connections throughout Venice.
Services & Events
The hotel offers private water transfer services, event planning for corporate and private functions in the garden or restaurant, and gift vouchers for stays and dining. The restaurant accommodates 45-75 guests for seated events, while the garden hosts 60-120 people. The cocktail bar is available for private groups of 25-30 guests.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
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