The Danieli

Vintage Venice landmark oozing star quality

This lavish Gothic Venetian landmark – a former 14th century doge’s palace – glows with Venice’s golden past. Sitting in plum position by the lagoon, the Danieli is hard to beat for sheer old-time glamour.

Know It All

Hit the Spot
Right on the prime Venice waterfront.

Come here for..
● Vintage glitz – with Venice on a plate outside. ● Magnificent lagoon views from the rooftop bar. ● The opulent Gothic Venetian lobby. 

Amenities
There's a restaurant and some opulent and impressive public rooms, with a grand movie-star staircase. In-room spa treatments are available. You can sip a bellini in the rooftop Bar terrazza to watch the sun go down during the summer months.

Good to know
Rooms in the original building are the most atmospheric – give the modern wing a miss.

Bedtime...

Bedrooms 
222 rooms and 11 suites

Special features
Well appointed rooms have cable TV, minibars, robes and luxury bathroom toiletries. Lagoon view rooms are the most sought after, though can be a shade noisier.

Pillow Talk
Splash out on a room with a view in the original palazzo for the full Danieli experience.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
You could dine out on the views alone at the hotel's rooftop restaurant Terrazza Danieli, with its lamplit tables and fabulous lagoon vistas. There's an excellent choice of international dishes and you can warm up first with a drink at the Dandolo piano bar.

Breakfast
American buffet breakfast (charged extra) is served until 10:30

Room service
Available 24 hours

Activities

See & Do
You're perfectly placed here for Venice's blockbuster sights: just steps from the Doge's palace, Piazza San Marco and the Bridge of Sighs. You'll find a line of vaporetto stops along the quayside in front of the hotel, so hop aboard one for a ride across the lagoon to Giudecca island or a full-circle ride along the Grand Canal and back.

Spa
Guests have use of the private beach, pool and tennis courts at a sister property on the Venice Lido, with private transport laid on.

Diary Dates
Late January-February
Venice Carnevale makes waves with masked balls, music and parties.