This famous four star hotel is situated in the historical side of Venice and well-known for its Venetian external and internal building decor, as well as, its elegant and prestigious furniture along with quality services. The Hotel Principe promises its guest a unique experience while in Venice with a fantastic large terrace where you can overlook the ‘Grand Canal' and enjoy astonishing views of the beautiful and magical city. With a 24 hours reception, ornate rooms and free International newspapers for its guests this hotel is an ideal place for business travellers, as well as, families and groups (with special rooms built with them in mind) and couples wanting to spend a very romantic escape in Venice. The hotel enjoys contemporary and exclusive facilities such as a bar opening from 11:00 a.m. until midnight; a breakfast buffet room, conference rooms for all your meeting and celebrations requirements, an ‘A la Carte' prestigious restaurant and bar, along with outstanding services from an expert staff like room service, taxi booking, car rental, tour desk, ironing services and Wi-Fi access, as well as, high speed Internet points at the lounge and lobby area. Location Hotel Principe is situated just steps from ‘Santa Lucia' train station and the ferries (2 minutes walk) which can take you to Rialto and St. Mark's. The hotel is in a great location in ‘Lista di Spagna' putting you right at the historic heart of Venice. The hotel's location is picturesque with very artistic architecture as it was the home of many artists during the 18th Century. From the complex you can enjoy easy access (meters away) to Venice Casino, ‘Casa Museum Wagner' which; was the home of famous German composer Sebastian Wagner until his death in 1883, the ‘Ghetto', the oldest architectural town in Europe and home of the ‘five schola' art and faith's treasures, ‘Ponte degli Scalzi' is just a few steps away and the ‘Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari'. Accomodation The hotel has a total of 139 Eclectic rooms which follow a Venetian décor and with prestigious and elegant furniture and glass features. Guests can enjoy various accommodation types from classic, superior, deluxe and junior suites all; with fascinating views to the ‘Grand Canal'. All rooms are inclusive of: air conditioning, heating, safety deposit box, satellite television, LCD TV, pay per view channels, hair dryer, telephone, mini bar and Wi-Fi access, as well as, an spacious full private bathroom with shower and/or bathtub and WC. Please note: The city of Venice is introducing a new city tax. This tourism tax is to be paid before the end of stay DIRECTLY to the hotel. This is 4€ per day, per person. Eating and Drinking The hotel has an exclusive and elegant breakfast room serving an international buffet breakfast each morning; and it also has a restaurant/bar with ‘A la Carte' menu with International, Venetian and Italian cuisine, as well as, white and red wines from the very best Italian labels. You can also enjoy a glass of Champagne accompanied by the exclusive and unique chef's creations. If you do not wish to eat or drink at the hotel; you can explore the taste of many local restaurants and bars just steps close from the premises. Swimming Pools The hotel does not have a swimming pool.