Aqua Palace - Venice

4-star boutique hotel in Venice's historic Castello quarter

Location & Arrival

Aqua Palace Venice sits in the Castello Quarter, a 3-minute walk from St Mark's Basilica and a 5-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge. Guests arrive by private water taxi directly at the hotel's water entrance, eliminating the need to carry luggage through narrow streets. The hotel offers an exclusive gondola service that picks up travelers right at the property's canal dock.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 30 rooms at Aqua Palace Hotel includes air conditioning, a minibar, and a private bathroom, with some offering views of the Rio della Guerra canal. Many suites feature separate sitting areas and balconies overlooking the water, and all rooms are soundproofed against city noise. The hotel also provides allergy-free room options and a 24-hour front desk for late arrivals.

Dining & Bar

A daily buffet breakfast is served in a canal-side lounge, with timed entry to manage capacity. The Q Bar, managed by Lello, offers handcrafted cocktails and a spritz class that covers the drink's Venetian origins. Guests can also order fruit baskets, wine or champagne for in-room dining.

Services & Amenities

Aqua Palace operates a 24-hour reception and provides concierge help for restaurant bookings, water taxi schedules, and local recommendations. Currency exchange, luggage storage, and laundry services are available, along with babysitting for children. The hotel maintains CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms for guest safety.

Sustainability & Local Touch

The hotel follows eco-friendly practices, including reducing single-use plastics and sourcing local products for the breakfast buffet. Each room receives personalized welcome gifts, such as Italian biscuits, upon arrival. The decor combines traditional Venetian architectural details with sustainable materials, reflecting the surrounding Castello neighborhood.

• Location: 3 minutes from Piazza San Marco, 5 minutes from Rialto Bridge
• Rooms: 30 rooms with canal views and air conditioning
• Dining: Daily buffet breakfast included
• Service: Exclusive gondola service and private water taxi
• Experience: Spritz class with bar manager Lello

Licence number: 027042-ALB-00108,IT027042A1EVBHWRZ7