The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel
The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel
OVERVIEW
Hotel Overview
What to expect:
The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel is a place of romance and intimacy, a home away from home from which to explore the treasures of Venice; and the reference point for the world’s elite at international city events such as the Biennale of Contemporary Art and the Venice Film Festival. From its beginnings, this important landmark has been at the center of Venetian history, culture and society. Located amidst the wonders of Venice’s opera house, cathedrals, museums and palazzos, The Gritti Palace is an insider hideaway, discreet and tucked away for the most understated and privileged of discerning guests and global explorers.
Location
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ROOMS
Overview
Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom scale
- Bathroom telephone
- Bidet
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Complimentary toiletries
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Desk
- Direct-dial phone
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- In-room safe
- Internet access - complimentary
- Internet access - wireless
- Makeup mirror
- Minibar
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pay movies
- Rollaway beds
- Sewing kit
- Shower only
- Shower/tub combination
- Slippers
- Turndown service
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
- Window opens
DETAILS
Property Amenities
Situated on Venice's Grand Canal, the Gritti Palace has completed an extraordinary metamorphosis during an extensive $55 million dollar renovation in 2012. Originally built in 1475 as a private home for the noble Pisani family the Gritti Palace has sheltered many historical and notable people in its 538 year history. Once the official residence of the Vatican's ambassadors to Venice this luxury hotel has hosted a range of high-profile guests including the British Royal family, literary notables and Hollywood celebrities, artists and politicians. This Luxury Collection jewel features three dining venue's including the new Gritti Epicurean School where guests may partake in wine tasting as well as culinary workshops. The Gritti Palace has employed the finest rare archival fabrics from leading houses of Venetian weavers as well as a tasteful combination of original and new chandeliers and glassware from Murano.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting/Childcare
- Concierge services
- Laundry facilities
- Room service
Number of buildings: 1
Number of floors: 4
Number of suites: 21
Number of rooms: 82
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.There are no room charges for children, 6 and younger, who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit is required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Dining
The Gritti Palace underwent a meticulous restoration process with a carefully appointed team of architects, designers, craftsmen and restorers. The famous terrace, restaurant and bar areas have been updated and the original culinary kitchen re-instated. The Gritti has been improved and upgraded; it has retained all that made it great, and the ancient structure is now protected from threats such as the floods of the Aqua Alta.Recreation
The Gritti Palace introduces a new and exclusive spa concept by Acqua di Parma, a brand emblematic of the most refined Italian style. An intimate wellness haven, the spa offers complete relaxation, indulgent massages and pampering beauty treatments after a day of exploring La Serenissima.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Boating
- Golfing
- Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Tennis
- Water skiing
- Windsurfing