Hotel Nani MocenigoPalace
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace stands apart as Venice's only 4-star palace hotel operating as a working residence, offering couples direct access to a 16th-century Venetian nobleman's home rather than a converted commercial space.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- VCE · 45-60 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 438
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace is a hotel destination wedding venue in Venezia, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 45-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace in Venezia, open June–September.
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace stands apart as Venice's only 4-star palace hotel operating as a working residence, offering couples direct access to a 16th-century Venetian nobleman's home rather than a converted commercial space.
Located on the Grand Canal's quieter Fondamenta Nani, the property provides authentic palazzo intimacy without the crowds of San Marco tourist venues.
With a 4.7/5 Google rating, it delivers documented excellence in both hospitality and celebration spaces.
An unforgettable stay at Nani Mocenigo Palace. The hotel is a magnificent historic Palazzo, beautifully preserved and full of Venetian charm—every detail reflects elegance and timeless beauty. Staying here truly feels like stepping into the history of Venice. What made the experience truly exceptional was the staff: incredibly friendly, professional, and genuinely attentive – special mention to Filippo and Gianni. From the warm welcome to the helpful recommendations, they made us feel completely at home throughout our stay. The location is perfect—close to the city center and major attractions, yet situated in a quieter area that offers peace and relaxation away from the crowds. It’s the ideal balance between convenience and tranquility. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a luxurious, authentic, and refined Venetian experience.
4 notes, from the desk.
16th-century Venetian palace with original architectural details and period furnishings throughout
Direct Grand Canal frontage with private water access for gondola arrivals
Maximum 150 guests in historic ballroom with frescoed ceilings and Murano chandeliers
On-site accommodation for 25+ guests across palace suites and annexes
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 5:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at palazzo and partner hotels; welcome aperitivo in courtyard
- 11:00 AMCeremony in main ballroom (30-45 minutes)
- 12:30 PMCocktail reception in palazzo courtyard and Grand Canal-view salon
- 2:30 PMSeated reception dinner in historic dining hall (3-4 hours)
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast for remaining guests before checkout
Things worth knowing.
VCE · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Venice Marco Polo Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€12,000-28,000
Price varies by season (June-September premium rates). Includes venue, catering, coordination, and water access. Bar service, photography, florals, and entertainment billed separately. Minimum guest count: 20 for weekend rates.
€2,500-4,000
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€85-140 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€180-450 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we arrive by gondola?+
Yes. The palace has direct water access on the Grand Canal with a private landing platform. Gondola arrangements can be coordinated through the hotel's concierge.
What's included in the ceremony fee?+
The ceremony package includes use of the ballroom, basic floral arrangements, sound system, and coordination with Venice's civil registry office for legal requirements.
Are there on-site guest rooms?+
The palace contains 25+ rooms across multiple buildings. Additional partner hotels within 5 minutes' walk accommodate larger parties.
Can we customize the menu?+
Yes. In-house chefs work with couples to create menus featuring Venetian specialties, regional Italian wines, and dietary accommodations.
What's the backup plan for outdoor events?+
All ceremonies and receptions can be held indoors within the palace's climate-controlled historic halls.
Hold dates at Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.