Built in 1860, the hotel comprises a total of 53 rooms spread over 5 floors. The inviting lobby houses a reception, a lift, and a bar. There is also an à la carte restaurant and a lounge. Lobby and reception areas are of a good size and very well furnished, there are marble floors covered with rugs, white polished columns and green and cream velvet covered chairs.

This venerable and elegant hotel is situated directly beside the lagoon promenade. Outside guests can experience the hustle and bustle of Venice and will appreciate the hotel's tranquil atmosphere. The city's sights are located nearby. A public transport stop can be found just a few steps away.

There is an excellent restaurant, very elegant in decor with mirrors on the walls, titian red carpet and coloured velvet curtains draped from the ceiling. During the fine season a beautiful terrace, overlooking the San Marks Basin is open to all guests.