About this property

Overlooking the San Vio Canal, this 17th century Venetian town house lies in the Dorsoduro district. It offers elegant rooms and a peaceful location, 15 minutes' walk from St. Mark's Square. Set in an artistic neighbourhood, Hotel American-Dinesen is 250 metres from both the Academy of Fine Arts and the Peggy Guggenheim collection. All rooms provide flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer a balcony with canal views, others have modern furnishings. Breakfast at the American is a varied buffet, and includes fresh pastries, cereals and fruit. In the summer, guests can enjoy a cocktail or traditional spritz on the terrace. Accademia Vaporetto Stop is 250 metres away, and boats to Giudecca Island leave from the nearby Zattere pier.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Venice, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
or
4 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
3 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vivienne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were amazing and extremely helpful. Breakfast was of very high quality. Beautiful furnishings. Loved the position, being on a canal, central but Quiet.
  • Oi
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed for two nights and really enjoyed the breakfast, which offered a wide variety of options to choose from. The hotel is located along a waterway, and we arrived by water taxi — very convenient. It’s also close to the water bus pier, which...
  • Malin
    Sweden Sweden
    This is a very nice hotel next to a more peaceful and beautiful canal but quite close to the Accdemia bridge. Perfect location where one easily can catch the airport service Alilaguna and the water busses from the Zattere station. Quiet at night....
  • No
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The large room was in the annex which was very quiet with a door to a secluded area with seats. The staff was very pleasant and endlessly helpful giving advice about travelling around the city and recommending restaurants. Breakfast was very good...
  • Cynthia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is perfect. Close enough to everything but far enough away for a peaceful stay. Staff were all excellent, friendly, professional and able to answer all your questions. The decor of the hotel is beautiful. We loved our stay here and will...
  • Sionnach
    Germany Germany
    I stayed for four nights over carnival, and I have to say: My stay at Hotel American-Dinesen was truly exceptional! From the delightful breakfast to the amazing coffee, everything was top-notch. The room was incredibly spacious, spotless, and so...
  • Olena
    Ukraine Ukraine
    Great location, delicious breakfast, clean room, wonderful staff
  • Jill
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was amazing and the staff from breakfast to reception went out of their way to make our stay memorable.
  • Rana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, good breakfast. Clean rooms. Helpful staff.
  • Johan
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast EXCELLENT; Staff very friendly and COMPETENT. Will highly recommend.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel American-Dinesen

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 30 per day.

    Reception services

    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Laptop safe
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Emergency cord in bathroom

    Languages spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Romanian
    • Russian

    House rules

    Hotel American-Dinesen takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 14:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    € 30 per child, per night

    Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    When booking for more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    When booking a Non-Refundable Rate, please make sure that the name on the credit card used for the booking corresponds to the guest staying at the property. Please note that the credit card used for the booking must be shown at check-in.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Hotel American-Dinesen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    License number: IT027042A1YZY4BHEO

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