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 American Hotel Venice ***. The hotel offers 30 rooms, recently renovated, are tastefully furnished in a typical, venetian dècor. All have private bath, hair dryer, minibar, safe, air conditioning, direct phone line, color TV with satellite and connection internet. Non smoking rooms are also available. Free internet point. Our gracious breakfast room welcomes you to a hearty buffet, and for your relaxation, enjoy our cocktail lounge with a full range of beverages, which may also be served on the first floor terrace of the American Hotel Venice ***. A free Wifi Internet access is available in the lobby and also in the rooms. The hotel has a private dock for gondolas and motorboats, reserved for customers' sole use. Room amenities at the American Hotel Venice private bathroom (bathtub or shower) minibar direct phone Flat Satellite Tv with Sky decoder & paytv Free wifi internet access writing desk electronic safety deposit box Wake up call 24-hours room service individually controlled air conditioning (from june until September) individually controlled heat (rest of the year from November) air dryer make up mirror smoking/non smoking room canal view and balcony facing the S.Vio canal (only superior canal view rooms) Facilities at the American Hotel Venice express check in & check out multilingual staff private dock for taxi and gondolas Free Internet point with printer 24-hours front desk porters traditional Venetian decor free hi speed internet access safety deposit box secretarial services (fax, copies, print out) terrace on the first floor during the summer time restaurants, taxi, concerts booking free excursions to a Murano glass factory discount coupon for S.Marco Garage (10-20% off depending by the season) Venice casino free entrance coupon laundry service florist on call available babysitting service on request