Aqua Palace Hotel
Aqua Palace Hotel rises along Venice's Calle de la Malvasia with direct views across the Venetian waterways and historic facades.
Aqua Palace Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Venezia, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Venice Marco Polo Airport (Aeroporto di Venezia) (VCE), 30-40 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About Aqua Palace Hotel
Aqua Palace Hotel rises along Venice's Calle de la Malvasia with direct views across the Venetian waterways and historic facades.
The property commands 4-5 stories of Renaissance-influenced architecture overlooking the lagoon's shifting light and water traffic.
Guests arrive by water taxi or private boat, making the approach itself part of the ceremonial experience.
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From a warm welcome to a friendly send-off, our stay was excellent. The hotel arranged airport transfers for arrival and departure, slightly pricey but well worth the convenience.
Chris Bartos · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- VCE, 40 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located at Calle de la Malvasia, 5492 in central Venice with waterfront positioning
- Google rating of 4.7/5 from verified guest reviews
- Hotel accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple event spaces
- Direct water access allows arrival by gondola, water taxi, or private boat
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival via water taxi; check-in at hotel
- 6:30 PMWelcome cocktail on waterfront terrace
- 10:00 AMCeremony in grand hall or outdoor loggia with water views
- 11:30 AMAperitivo and group photos on terrace
- 1:00 PMReception dinner with Venetian cuisine and local wine service
- 10:00 PMDancing and dessert service
- 9:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- VCE · about 40 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Venice Marco Polo Airport (Aeroporto di Venezia).
- Typical total
- $18,000-35,000+Aisle estimate
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$18,000-35,000+ (for 75 guests, 3-night stay, ceremony and reception)
- Ceremony fee
- $2,000-4,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- $95-180 a headAisle estimate
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$95-180 (including catering, beverages, service)
- Room rate
- $120-350 a nightAisle estimate
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$120-350 (standard to premium rooms)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 041 296 0442
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies seasonally. Packages typically include ceremony space, reception hall, bar service, and basic décor. External vendors (florists, photographers, musicians) may incur additional fees or require venue approval.
Questions about the venue
Can ceremonies take place outdoors?+
Aqua Palace offers waterfront terraces and garden areas with lagoon views. Weather contingencies and indoor ceremony spaces are available year-round.
How do guests arrive at the venue?+
The hotel is accessible via water taxi from Venice's main train station (15-20 minutes), private boat, gondola, or foot from Rialto Bridge area (10-minute walk).
Are catering and accommodations included?+
The hotel provides on-site catering, bar service, and guest rooms. Package pricing varies based on guest count, room occupancy, and seasonal rates.
What is the venue's capacity?+
Aqua Palace accommodates 20-150 guests across banquet halls, terraces, and reception areas.
Are there restrictions on wedding dates or times?+
The hotel operates year-round. Winter ceremonies may offer reduced rates and smaller crowds.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.