Renovated
2007
Price
$$$$
Outside the door
Frescoed palace heirloom
Arrive by water taxi onto a private dock, where marble halls, gilded ballrooms, and centuries of canal history unfold.
“The decor is traditional in the extreme, with heavy wooden furniture in a classic style, marble columns, and oriental rugs.”
Where it shines
Remarkable
A 15th-century national monument palazzo preserving original ceiling frescoes by Tiepolo and a sweeping Pietro Longhi staircase.
Notable
Classic damasks, gilded mirrors, private water taxi dock arrivals, and views over Grand Canal gondolas.
Notable
Step aboard the Santa Sofia traghetto at the front door to reach the historic Rialto Fish Market.
What they say
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The décor is opulent, but not over the top. Venetian in style with original architectural details, guest rooms are each designed differently...
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Cannaregio's quieter alleys lie behind, while the Santa Sofia gondola ferry at the door glides straight to the bustling Rialto market.
The rooms
Silk wall coverings, ornate headboards, and Murano glass chandeliers dress rooms looking onto quiet courtyards or passing gondolas.
The gym
- Gym
- On-site fitness room equipped with cardiovascular and strength-training equipment.
L'Alcova Restaurant & Waterfront Terrace
Tables sit directly along the Grand Canal water line, serving Venetian dishes sourced daily from the Rialto Market.
At the table
The open-air rooftop terrace serves sunset spritzes against panoramic views across Venice's terracotta rooftops.
How it began

Acquired by the Sagredo family in the seventeenth century, this former noble residence once hosted Galileo to study in its library.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.