Liassidi Palace

Location. The Liassidi Palace in Venice, Italy, is a 15th century Venetian gothic building 300 meters from the famous San Marco square. Outside the hotel and around the San Marco district are many boutiques with designer clothing, jewelry and Venetian arts, crafts and souvenirs.

Hotel Features. In the lobby of the Liassidi Palace the original dark beam ceiling and chandeliers have been retained. Gilded chairs and large paintings represent of Venetian style in the hotel. The multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk provides currency exchange and safe deposit boxes. Complimentary buffet breakfasts are served each morning on white linen covered tables. A bar is on site. Except for in the garden, this four story hotel is a non smoking property.

Guestrooms. The 27 guestrooms of the Liassidi Palace are decorated in tan, taupe and cream colors. Beds feature light colored oak and gilded headboards. The rooms include brass and glass tables, mirrored wardrobes and Art Deco paintings. In room safes are provided. Dial up Internet access is available. Guestrooms include minibars. The bathrooms feature mosaic tiles. The rooms offer views of a courtyard garden, the San Lorenzo canal or St. George's church.

Expert Tip. The showcase room of the hotel is the banquet hall on the main floor. Restored to its 15th century roots, the room features beamed ceilings, Murano glass chandeliers and a window overlooking the canal.