Hotel American-Dinesen

–Excellent location – show map
+60 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.5

About this property

Overlooking the San Vio Canal, this 17th century Venetian town house is in the Dorsoduro district. It offers elegant rooms and a peaceful location, a 15 minute walk from St. Mark's Square. In an artistic neighborhood, Hotel American-Dinesen is 800 ft 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 800 ft away, and boats for Giudecca Island leave from the nearby Zattere pier.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 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

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Venice, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

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

Availability

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1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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3 twin beds
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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4 twin beds
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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3 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
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2 twin beds
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1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Wolf
Canada Canada
“Great location and staff. Clean and great breakfast.”
Janet
United States United States
“We loved the small, personalized feel of the hotel, as well as our lovely room and the spectacular views from our balcony. We very much appreciated staying in Dorsoduro and being so close to the Accademia Bridge, which allowed us to walk nearly...”
Leslie
United States United States
“Location was fabulous! We were able to get a water taxi that dropped us off right at the hotel. The staff was very helpful and we loved our room! Breakfast was easy and very good.”
Ali
Canada Canada
“Te receptions of this hotel are : Responsible Supportive Kind Best impression We had the best stay Very good location”
Daniel_vienna
Austria Austria
“The staff was friendly, professional, and offered help and advice with planning activities and suggested nice restaurants and cafes. The staff also arranged a visit to Murano for us which we enjoyed very much. The location is in a quiet and nice...”
Hiliary
United States United States
“Hotel is beautiful and location was great. Best breakfast!!”
Carole
United States United States
“Reception speaks great English; helpful with baggage; free upgrades room; clean space. Water taxi went right to the front to deliver us with bags.”
Amarilys
United States United States
“We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home. The rooms were spotless, with everything we needed. The breakfast was fresh, delicious, and with a...”
Andrew
United States United States
“Small, 35 room hotel off the beaten path. On a small canal just off the Grand Canal. Quiet and extremely clean.”
Jennifer
United States United States
“We loved our stay here! It was lovely to be able to go out our little balcony to see the canal! Everyone was so friendly and the breakfast was amazing! We also enjoyed that it was in a quiet part of the island, farther away from all of the tourist...”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel American-Dinesen

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • 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

House rules

Hotel American-Dinesen takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

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

License number: IT027042A1YZY4BHEO