Palazzo Selvadego

Conveniently located next to the Correr Museum on St. Mark’s Square, the Palazzo Selvadego offers a taste of Venetian life in the heart of the city’s historic centre. Completed near the end of the 13th century, this impressive Gothic structure has been used for centuries to welcome ambassadors, prelates, and guests of Venetian high society.

Accommodation
Behind a noteworthy facade, the Palazzo Selvadego has been carefully re-imagined, sporting a soothing contemporary design colourfully accented by the preservation of some of the building’s original Byzantine flourishes. Each of this historic hotel’s 34 rooms is supremely outfitted with a sleek and clean décor, modern amenities, rich wood floors, and exposed wooden beams. Seating areas in the rooms feature televisions, phones, kettles for coffee or tea, in-room safe, and a minibar. Additionally, chic en-suite bathrooms come well equipped with hairdryers, bidet, shower, and complimentary toiletries.

Hotel Facilities
The 24-hour front desk at Palazzo Selvadego is operated by a friendly multilingual staff that is eager to help patrons navigate the labyrinthine centre of Venice. They also offer full dry cleaning and laundry services, luggage storage, as well as tour and ticket assistance while complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access is available throughout all of the common areas. In the mornings, a breakfast buffet is served at the sister property, Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal, only 80 metres from Palazzo Selvadego along the waterfront. Guests can wake up each morning in the enchanted al-fresco setting to take in breathtaking views of the Grand Canal and the domed Santa Maria della Salute basilica.

Transportation
Palazzo Selvadego is ideally situated two-and-a-half kilometres from the Venezia Santa Lucia railway station and the main bus station in the Piazzale Roma square. With pleasant views of the Gothic palaces and grand homes that line the city's narrow waterways, water taxis are available at the terminal; expediently servicing the San Marco-Vallaresso stop in around 20 to 30 minutes. The Alilaguna public ferries depart from the Venice Marco Polo Airport and make their way to the Piazza San Marco in around 75 minutes. Furthermore, private water taxis are available for hire all along the waterfront, and parking options are offered near the bus station in the Piazzale Roma square.