Hotel American-Dinesen | Canal View Boutique in Dorsoduro * From $123

Name: Hotel American-Dinesen, Venice
Address: Campo San Vio 628, Venice, Veneto, 30123
Price range: US$123+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Campo San Vio 628, Venice, 30123

Steps from the Grand Canal

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4-star hotel in Dorsoduro, Venice

Rooms and Suites

Hotel American-Dinesen offers a variety of rooms and suites decorated with sumptuous Venetian damasks and contemporary accessories. Guests can select from Classic Double Rooms to luxurious Junior Suites with idyllic canal views. The standout offering, Suite735, provides a luxury guest house experience to view Venice from extraordinary perspectives.

Dining and Cocktails

The cocktail bar at Hotel American-Dinesen provides an extensive menu of wines, spirits, and liqueurs, served by expert bartenders. Guests can unwind and socialize in a dedicated outdoor terrace located on the first floor, designed for relaxation. Traditional Venetian breakfast options are available for guests each morning.

Exclusive Location

Nestled in the Dorsoduro district, the hotel lies within walking distance from key cultural sites, including the Gallerie dell'Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Its strategic positioning allows guests to explore Venice's historical charm without the crowds. The private dock, providing convenient water taxi access, enhances the arrival experience in this iconic city.

Transportation & Services

The hotel offers a convenient docking location just outside the main entrance, allowing for easy access via water taxi. Guests receive luggage assistance from the dock to the reception to ensure a seamless arrival. The staff is available to arrange gondola rides, offering a true Venetian experience.

Art and Culture

Situated in a hub for contemporary art, Hotel American-Dinesen is surrounded by cultural landmarks and museums. The hotel's long history of hospitality, extending back to the 1930s, reflects its dedication to exceptional service. Guests can explore the nearby historical sites at their leisure, enriching their stay with artistic inspiration.

Highlights

Location: Dorsoduro district, short walk from Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Rooms: Luxurious Suite735 for exclusive views

Dining: Extensive cocktail bar with expert guides

Transportation: Private dock for water taxi access

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Fondamenta delle Zattere at sunset.
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero by the canal.
Visit the Scuola Grande di San Rocco for its breathtaking art.
Explore the quiet Libreria Acqua Alta, a bookstore like no other.
Catch a Vaporetto to Murano for glassblowing demonstrations.

Select your room type

Hotel American-Dinesen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Canal View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room Annex
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Hotel American-Dinesen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel American-Dinesen Location

Campo San Vio 628, Venice, 30123

Explore Venice

Explore Venice Nearby

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

3 minutes' walk

Modern art museum showcasing works from influential 20th-century artists in a stunning palazzo setting.

Basilica di San Marco

15 minutes' walk

This iconic basilica features stunning mosaics and remarkable architecture, a must-see for its historical significance.

Doge's Palace

16 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture filled with history, art, and the Prisons where Casanova was held.

Rialto Bridge

18 minutes' walk

Famous bridge over the Grand Canal, bustling with shops and offering picturesque views, especially at sunset.

Gondola Rides

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy a romantic or fun-filled gondola ride along Venice's canals, an iconic experience perfect for first-timers.

Yoga By The Canal

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the water, focusing on mindfulness in a unique Venetian atmosphere.

Local Markets Tour

12 minutes' walk

Experience Venice's vibrant markets with guided tours that immerse you in local culture and cuisine.

Ristorante Cantinone Storico

1 minute' walk

Traditional Venetian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its fresh seafood and homemade pasta dishes.

Ristorante Agli Alboretti

3 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere with Venetian specialties, featuring local wines and an inviting outdoor terrace.

La Rivista Restaurant Bar

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a modern twist, serving authentic regional dishes and delicious cocktails amid artistic decor.

Teatro la Fenice

11 minutes' walk

Famous opera house offering a variety of performances in a stunningly restored historic venue.

Venice Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

Live jazz music in an intimate setting, featuring local and international artists with a welcoming vibe.

Getting around

City Centre
Venice 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Marco Polo (VCE) 23 min · 9.1 mi
Canova (TSF) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia 16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel American-Dinesen from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 436 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

based on 1945 reviews

4.5/5

Molly from Ireland

Couple

Classic Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 11, 2026

9.4/10

Fantastic stay with excellent staff

helpful staff air conditioning excellent position

The staff was very helpful. The room was beautiful. It included air conditioning. The hotel had an excellent location. Major attractions were only a short walk away. I highly recommend it to everyone. I would definitely come back!

Location

9/10

The hotel is situated in a quiet area. It is away from busy streets. This provides a peaceful atmosphere. It has quick access to main attractions. The vaporetto stop is close.

Rooms

9/10

The Classic Double Room features nice furnishings. It is clean. The bed is comfy. The bathroom included big fluffy towels. There were adequate amenities. The space was well-kept.

Facilities

10/10

The hotel offers an umbrellaed terrace . It is perfect for relaxation. There is a lift for easy access to rooms. Breakfast service is really good. I loved the convenience.

Service

10/10

Staff members are friendly. They are cute at reception. They are helpful. The team accommodated my requests with grace. I felt valued .

Dining

9/10

The breakfast had a good selection. It included many baked goods. It also featured hot items. Nearby restaurants offered great choices. I enjoyed them very much.

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About Hotel American-Dinesen

Are there vegan breakfast choices available at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, a variety of vegan options are offered during breakfast.

Can a cot be arranged in a superior accommodation?

15 December 2024

Yes, a cot can be provided in all room categories, including superior accommodations.

Is the hotel pet-friendly for small dogs?

20 January 2025

Yes, small dogs are welcome upon request. An additional cleaning fee of €15.00 per day will apply.

What is the cost for a water taxi from Santa Lucia train station for a group of five?

5 February 2025

A taxi from Santa Lucia train station for five people costs approximately €80.

If a room is booked, can a canal view guarantee be secured?

11 March 2025

Booking a canal view room guarantees that the accommodation will have this view.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checkout while exploring Venice?

22 April 2025

Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel after checkout for your convenience.

Is it possible to get a water taxi directly from Venice airport to the hotel?

30 May 2025

Yes, direct water taxi service is available from Venice airport to the hotel.

How can a reservation be made for four adults for a four-day stay?

17 June 2025

Reservations for four adults can be made easily online by selecting the desired check-in and check-out dates.

What are the main attractions nearby the hotel that highlight Venice's art and history?

28 July 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions such as the Gallerie dell'Accademia, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and is a short walk from St. Mark's Square and the Grand Canal.

Are there spaces available for relaxing outdoors at the hotel?

3 August 2025

Yes, a spacious outdoor terrace is provided for guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.