Hotel Metropole Venezia is a 5-star hotel in Venice, Veneto, Italy, rated 8.7/10 (Fabulous) from 414 verified guest reviews, with rooms from $970 per night. Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 12:00.

Hotel Review

Hotel Metropole Venezia greets guests with a grand marble lobby that echoes the city’s baroque heritage while the front desk staff handle check‑in from 15:00 to midnight with swift efficiency. The public areas blend polished wood, silk drapes and original frescoes, creating a sense of timeless elegance that many reviewers describe as “celebrity treatment.”

Guest rooms range from classic double suites to spacious senior suites; all feature high ceilings, plush bedding and marble bathrooms equipped with a steam room and separate rain‑shower. Reviews consistently note the balconies that open onto the lagoon, providing a private vista that feels rare for a city‑center hotel. The décor leans toward understated luxury rather than overt opulence, making the rooms suitable for couples seeking romance and families needing extra space.

Breakfast is included and served on a sun‑lit terrace, where guests can choose from fresh pastries, seasonal fruit and Italian coffee—an appreciated start before a day of exploring. The on‑site restaurant offers a concise à la carte menu focused on Venetian seafood, while the bar serves classic cocktails beside the water, a setting praised for its relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

Beyond the dining options, the hotel’s spa facilities include a steam room, wellness treatments and a small garden courtyard that provides a quiet retreat after a cruise day. Complimentary high‑speed Wi‑Fi, 24‑hour reception and multilingual staff add to the seamless service record highlighted in guest feedback.

Located on the Riva Degli Schiavoni in the Castello district, the property sits 1.99 km straight‑line from San Basilio Cruise Terminal, making it a practical pre‑cruise base. Its central position also grants easy access to Venice’s historic streets, yet the hotel’s tranquil ambience makes it ideal for travelers who value both convenience and a peaceful night’s rest.

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Facilities

  • Great for your stay

    • Private bathroom
    • Spa & wellness centre
    • Restaurant
    • Air conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Airport shuttle
    • Pets allowed
    • Family rooms
    • Tour desk
    • Steam room
  • Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
  • Bedroom

    • Wardrobe or closet
  • Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Garden
  • Kitchen

    • Electric kettle
  • Room amenities

    • Clothes rack
  • Activities

    • Live music/performance Additional charge
    • Cooking class Additional charge
    • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
    • Happy hour Additional charge
    • Themed dinner nights Additional charge
    • Walking tours Additional charge
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Nightclub/DJ Additional charge
  • Living Area

    • Dining area
  • Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Radio
    • Telephone
    • TV
  • Food & Drink

    • Fruits Additional charge
    • Wine/champagne Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Snack bar
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Bar
    • Minibar
    • Restaurant
  • Transport

    • Public transport tickets Additional charge
  • Reception services

    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
  • Family friendly

    • Family rooms
    • Babysitting/child services Additional charge
    • Kid-friendly buffet
    • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning Additional charge
    • Laundry Additional charge
  • Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
    • Business centre
    • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
  • General

    • Shuttle service Additional charge
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Car hire
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Airport shuttle Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
  • Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Wellness

    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body treatments
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Hot spring bath Additional charge
    • Hammam Additional charge
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi Additional charge
    • Massage Additional charge
    • Spa & wellness centre Additional charge
  • Languages spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Russian

Activities & What's Nearby

Morning coffee on the lagoon terrace

enjoy sunrise over the water before heading into town.

Evening cocktail at the hotel bar

unwind with a classic Venetian drink after a day of sailing.

Private spa treatment booking

schedule a massage or facial in the on‑site wellness area.

In‑hotel dining reservation

sample fresh seafood from the restaurant’s concise à la carte menu.

Nearby ports & terminals

  • San Basilio Cruise Terminal

    1.99 km · W · cruise terminal

    Very short transfer

Map & Location

Nearby ports & terminals

FAQ

Check‑in is available from 15:00 to midnight.

Yes, breakfast is included for all guests at Hotel Metropole Venezia.

The San Basilio Cruise Terminal is 1.99 km straight‑line from the hotel.

Pet policy details are not specified; guests should inquire directly with the hotel.

The hotel holds an impressive guest score of 8.7/10 based on 414 reviews.

Hotel Metropole provides complimentary Wi‑Fi, spa facilities, and a restaurant.

Rates start from USD 970 per night, with variations depending on dates and occupancy.

Check‑out is required by 12:00 noon.

Guests must present a photo ID and credit card upon check‑in.

San Basilio Cruise Terminal is the nearest qualifying mapped option found, about 2.0 km straight-line from the hotel. The actual route and access may differ.
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