Danieli

Venice, Italy. Located on the Riva degli Schiavoni, overlooking St Mark’s Basin a few steps from St Mark’s Square.

DanieliVenice, Italy

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Address: Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel
Riva degli Schiavoni 4196
30122 Venice
Italy
Telephone: +39 041 5226480
Official website: www.fourseasons.com
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120 rooms and suites in Palazzo Dandolo and Casa Nuova since the 2026 reopening, with 48 more rooms in the Palazzo Danieli Excelsior due in 2027.
A four-storey Venetian Gothic courtyard with a gilded staircase, and the Doge Suite with frescoes by Jacopo Guarana.
A rooftop restaurant terrace with views over Venice and the lagoon.
Located on the Riva degli Schiavoni, overlooking St Mark’s Basin a few steps from St Mark’s Square.

12 dates, written by Grand Hotels of the World from the sources below.

Late 1300s
The Dandolo family builds the Gothic Palazzo Dandolo, today the hotel’s central wing.
1629
At a Mocenigo wedding in the palace, Giulio Strozzi’s Proserpina rapita is performed with music by Monteverdi.
24 October 1822
Giuseppe Dal Niel, known as Danieli, rents the first floor to accommodate guests.
1824
Danieli buys the whole building, restores it lavishly and opens it as the Hotel Danieli; guests include George Sand and Alfred de Musset, Dickens, Wagner and Ruskin.
1895
New owners modernise the hotel with electricity, lifts and central heating, renaming it Hotel Royal Danieli.
1906
The adjoining 19th-century Casa Nuova joins the hotel, which comes under Count Giuseppe Volpi’s CIGA group.
1946 – 1948
The hotel is extended with the “Danielino”, a marble-fronted building designed by Virgilio Vallot.
1994
ITT Sheraton takes control of CIGA and places the Danieli in its Luxury Collection.
2005
Starwood sells the hotel to the Statuto Group for €177 million while keeping its management.
2010
Scenes of The Tourist, with Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie, are filmed at the hotel.
5 January 2023
The hotel leaves The Luxury Collection and closes for an extensive renovation.
30 July 2026
It reopens as Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel.