Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel
A landmark waterfront hotel near San Marco, built around a 14th-century palazzo with a dramatic Gothic staircase.
The call
Worth it if you only have one day and you are traveling as a couple.
Why
- 01
The soaring pillared atrium and gilded staircase are the showstoppers; rooms span a historic palazzo and adjoining wings of varying character.
Our read - 02
Steps from the Doge's Palace, with a rooftop restaurant over the lagoon.
Our read
Is it a fit?
Go if
You only have one day
Even on a tight schedule, Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel earns the hours.
You are traveling as a couple
As a couple, Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel works.
You care about the visual experience
For beauty & photography, Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel delivers.
You are planning for two
For romance, Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel delivers.
Think twice if
You are watching the budget
On a budget, weigh it — Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel isn't cheap for what it is.
You are traveling with kids
With kids, it depends on the day.
You are traveling solo
Solo, it depends on the day.
You want the trip to feel easy
For relaxation, Hotel Danieli, A Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel is hit or miss.
What you're near — and what you're not
- Doge's Palace and Piazza San Marco (steps away)
- Riva degli Schiavoni waterfront
- San Zaccaria vaporetto hub
- Quieter residential Venice
- Anywhere needing escape from peak San Marco foot traffic
What you're paying for
Rooms span the original 14th-century palazzo and two adjoining buildings, so character varies widely — the palazzo and lagoon-view rooms are the ones to request. The lobby and staircase outshine some of the standard rooms, so book up if the historic atmosphere matters.
Plan it well
- Cost
- Ultra-luxury — premium waterfront rates
- Timing
- Year-round; lagoon-view rooms best for the waterfront setting
- Booking
- Direct or Marriott; specify the historic palazzo building if it matters to you
- Getting there
- On the Riva degli Schiavoni, steps from San Marco; San Zaccaria vaporetto stop adjacent