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Experience this antique Palace in the picturesque Dorsoduro area in the center of Venice, overlooking the San Vio canal, conveniently located between the Accademia museum and the "Peggy Guggenheim" foundation and within walking distance to Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge.This residence was built on the 18th century by a rich venetian merchant.
In 1925 it was rebuilt by the famous architect Duilio Torres to become "Pensione Dinesen" and in 1970 took its final name "Hotel American".Our gracious breakfast room welcomes you to a hearty buffet .Guests can relax over drinks in the hotel bar or in the first floor terace, and catch up on emails and surf the web with in-room complimentary wireless internet access.The 24-hour front desk has a safe-deposit box for valuables.
The hotel has a private dock for gondolas and motorboats, reserved for customers' sole use.
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This destination requires a local tourist tax (not included in the price per person and night) that must be paid directly at the hotel.
How to arrive
From the airport:
The best way to reach our hotel from marco polo airport is to get a private taxiboat directly to our hotel (it takes about 40 minutes and it costs about euro 90,00 for 2 people including luggage during the day) or you may use the "alilaguna" water bus service to zattere boatstation (it takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes and it costs euro 12,00 each including luggage); from zattere follow the canal on your right and turn left after having crossed the first bridge on the way and follow the s.vio canal (fondamenta bragadin) for about 100 meters (just 2 minutes walk in total)and you will find our hotel on the right side. Otherwise from the airport you can take a public bus to piazzale roma (the direct one –atvo company- takes about 25 minutes and costs about 4,00 euro including luggage), or taxi car to piazzale roma then follow the directions from piazzale roma
From piazzale roma or railway station:
From piazzale roma ( car parking ) or from s.lucia railway station you can take a private taxi boat directly to our hotel (it takes 15 minutes and it costs about 60,00 euro for 2 people including luggage) or a public waterbus number 1 or 2 to accademia boatstation (it takes about 30 minutes and it costs about euro 6,50 per person), then go left following direction to peggy guggenheim collection for about 100 meters and turn right after the first bridge (just 2 minutes walk in total).
Parking:
We suggest you to park your car at the garage san marco at piazzale roma so at your check out we will give you a discount coupon to grant you a 20% discount on winter time and 10% discount the rest of the year for the parking. Piazzale roma is the bus terminal just at the end of the bridge from the land. If you wish to reserve (min. Stay: 2 nights), they accept only client’s direct reservation at the fax: +39 041 5289969 - phone: +39 041 5232213 or on-line: www.garagesanmarco.it
From marittima or to marittima
The best way to reach marittima station or our hotel from marittima is to get a private water taxi (about euro 80,00 and 10 min ride). You can find also the public transportation by “alilaguna” from s.marco square to the cruise dock and go back takes about 20 min. And the cost is about euro 6,00.
Usually the cruise companies arrange shuttles from piazzale roma to marittima and go back (please check directly with your cruise company).
