Owned since 1908 by four generations of the Serandrei family, the hotel exudes the friendly and intimate ambience of a traditional Italian Hotel. The romantic atmosphere of Venice is perfectly captured by this stunning hotel which is housed in a 14th century Palace, that was originally built for Vettor Pisani, commander of the Venetian Republic's Navy. Later 16th to 18th century additions have increased the size of the building and added to it's external charm. A roof terrace furnished with lounge chairs and adorned with colourful flowers offers views of Venices rooftops and is the ideal place to enjoy an aperitif. If you want to explore you couldn't be better placed as the Hotel is right next to St Marks Square and the Grand Canal.Please note Venice City tax is not included in the room rates. Tax costs 1 EUR per hotel star rating, per person, per night, and must be paid to the hotel The tourist tax is payable only for the first 5 nights of stay. Tax will not apply to children under age 10. A 50pct discount is applied to the tax for children 10 to 16 years old, and also applied during periods other than high season. A 40pct discount is applicable for properties located on the mainland, such as Venice Mestre. A 30pct discount is applicable for properties located in the islands such as Venice Lido, or San Clemente.