Experience Venice from the iconic Gritti Palace Hotel
A 15th century palazzo, private residence to noble families and illustrious visitors, and luxury hotel since 1895, The Gritti Palace is where history and culture meet with renewed Venetian style. Share
The majestic Gritti Palace is where history and culture are met with renewed Venetian style. A place of exceptional art and elegance, the restored Gritti Palace retains its reassuringly intimate and familiar feel. The Gritti is known for impassioned service, a delectable culinary experience and an intimate wellness haven. The reference point for the world’s elite at international city events such as the Biennale, Carnival and the Venice Film Festival.
The Gritti Palace dates back to 1475 when the Doge of Venice, Andrea Gritti, commissioned it. At first the official residence of the Gritti family, the palace was later used as the residence of the Vatican ambassadors to Venice. It was at the beginning of the XIX century that The Gritti Palace was turned into a hotel and after a meticulous renovation it now offers guests an insight into its intriguing and illustrious past.
Overlooking the Grand Canal in the heart of Venice, The Gritti Palace boasts one of the most enthralling views of the lagoon city – from the island of San Giorgio Maggiore past landmarks Punta della Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute Basilica to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Dating to 1475, this noble palace and luxury hotel is a place of exceptional art and elegance that has retained its reassuringly intimate and familiar feel of a private residence.
A truly indigenous experience awaits at The Gritti Palace. Rare antique furnishings, precious fabrics and Murano glass light fittings are embraced by walls which bring back to life memories and anecdotes from over five centuries of history. Complemented by luxurious comfort and personalised service, the refined settings of the 82 guestrooms and suites incorporate the latest in modern technology, with in-room movies and High Speed Internet Access.
Each guestroom and suite is unique, from the Grand Canal Suites boasting dramatic Grand Canal views to our Venetian ‘700 Style Double Rooms adorned with hand-painted wood to the romantic Venetian-style atmosphere of the Deluxe Suites overlooking Santa Maria del Giglio.
A historical treasure where heritage and culture blend with renewed Venetian style, The Gritti Palace is a refined version of its iconic self, offering attentive service, a delectable culinary experience and new avenues for relaxation and pleasure. From the artistic design of its signature suites and iconic terraces to the Gritti Epicurean School, Riva Yacht experiences and Riva Lounge and the Gritti Spa branded by Sisely Paris, The Gritti Palace is where multiple generations of elite global influencers gather to explore, taste and celebrate.
