The Londra Palace is one of the oldest hotels in Venice, having first opened its doors in 1860. Perhaps its most famous visitor, at least in terms of what he did there, was the Russian composer Tchaikovsky who actually wrote his Fourth Symphony there. Having just heard a rendition of this work ... Read review
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Londra Palace Hotel
Built in 1860, Londra Palace Hotel Venice was painstakingly restored and refurbished to a
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high standard of luxury and good taste in 1996. Authentic 19th-century Biedermeier furniture, fine original paintings, carefully selected antique furnishings, upholstered walls and lovely marble bathrooms each with a Jacuzzi convey a feeling of quiet, unobtrusive luxury. All amenities one expects of a luxury hotel have been thoughtfully included. This lovely hotel is ideally located on the waterfront, only moments away from Saint Mark\'s Square and the heart of the city, the Londra Palace Hotel enjoys one of Venice\'s most privileged locations.
Advantages: Location, decor and super-efficient concierge Disadvantages: Pricey for some
...Location
The hotel is on the Riva degli Schiavoni, facing the lagoon, a stone's throw from the Bridge of Sighs and the Piazza San Marco. The nearest vaporetto stop is San Marco, literally outside the hotel. It will take you about twenty minutes by vaporetto to reach the hotel from Venice's only railway station, or the adjacent car-parks. I estimate a similar travel time from the airport.
Reception
The receptionists were prompt and efficient in ... ...most competent person in the hotel and the main reason for recommending it. If all the other staff learn from him this will be one of the best hotels in the world.
Restaurant/Bar
The hotel restaurant "Do Leoni" is smart and recommended in various guides. It is located on the ground floor of the hotel and has seating outside on the Riva degli Schiavoni. Prices are what you would expect for a restaurant of the type in Venice. The décor is fairly ...
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