About this property
Overlooking the San Vio Canal, this 17th century Venetian town house lies in the Dorsoduro district. It offers elegant rooms and a peaceful location, 15 minutes' walk from St. Mark's Square. Set in an artistic neighbourhood, Hotel American-Dinesen is 250 metres from both the Academy of Fine Arts and the Peggy Guggenheim collection. All rooms provide flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer a balcony with canal views, others have modern furnishings. Breakfast at the American is a varied buffet, and includes fresh pastries, cereals and fruit. In the summer, guests can enjoy a cocktail or traditional spritz on the terrace. Accademia Vaporetto Stop is 250 metres away, and boats to Giudecca Island leave from the nearby Zattere pier.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Cot available on request
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mark
United Kingdom“Charming property , with modern facilities in a great location , perfection placed to access all that Venice has to offer . The staff were very accommodating and always happy to give advice on how best to enjoy the sights and attractions.” - Gustav
South Africa“Everything was perfect. Friendly helpfull staff, clean rooms, perfect location. Really enjoyable stay.” - Burlakova
Bulgaria“Nice hotel, close to the centre. Staff is nice and breakfast is great.” - Nina
Ireland“Very clean and comfortable, with helpful staff, a fantastic location, and a great selection of food for breakfast!” - Aicha
Netherlands“The hotel had a good location, the staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was tasty and extensive. Perfect hotel for a day in Venice and definitely worth repeating if I travel to Venice” 
Oi United Kingdom“We stayed for two nights and really enjoyed the breakfast, which offered a wide variety of options to choose from. The hotel is located along a waterway, and we arrived by water taxi — very convenient. It’s also close to the water bus pier, which...”- Malin
Sweden“This is a very nice hotel next to a more peaceful and beautiful canal but quite close to the Accdemia bridge. Perfect location where one easily can catch the airport service Alilaguna and the water busses from the Zattere station. Quiet at night....” - No United Kingdom“The large room was in the annex which was very quiet with a door to a secluded area with seats. The staff was very pleasant and endlessly helpful giving advice about travelling around the city and recommending restaurants. Breakfast was very good...”
- Cynthia United Kingdom“Location is perfect. Close enough to everything but far enough away for a peaceful stay. Staff were all excellent, friendly, professional and able to answer all your questions. The decor of the hotel is beautiful. We loved our stay here and will...”
- Olena
Ukraine“Great location, delicious breakfast, clean room, wonderful staff”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
When booking for more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
When booking a Non-Refundable Rate, please make sure that the name on the credit card used for the booking corresponds to the guest staying at the property. Please note that the credit card used for the booking must be shown at check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel American-Dinesen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
License number: IT027042A1YZY4BHEO
