Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace is a hotel destination wedding venue in Venezia, Italy, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about €37,000 (our estimate), reached from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 45-60 minutes.
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace
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.
About Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace
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.
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My husband and I stayed here for our minimoon in Venice directly following our wedding. We were blown away by how amazing our experience here was.
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Staying over
- Rooms
- 32 rooms
- Room types
- 3 listed
- Rooms for the party nearby
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About €37,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- €3,000 to €8,000 venue feeAisle estimate
House rules
- Weddings held
- All year
- Children
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- VCE, 60 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Venue highlights
- 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
A sample wedding weekend
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- 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
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- VCE · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Direct line
- 041 520 0145
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Questions about the venue
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.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Rooms: 32 rooms
“Once home to Elena, daughter of Doge Agostino Barbarigo, the palace now hosts a boutique hotel with 32 rooms and suites.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 3 listed
“Categories include Deluxe Rooms, Junior Suites, and spacious Suites with canal or courtyard views.”
Read the source for room typesRooms for the party nearby: Yes
“Within this exceptional setting, Nani Mocenigo Palace and Ca’ Maria Adele stand out as two refined hospitality destinations located in the heart of Dorsoduro, one of the city’s most authentic and vibrant districts.”
Read the source for rooms for the party nearbyIn-house catering: Yes
“The hotel’s La Bauta restaurant offers personalized menus that creatively reinterpret Venetian tradition, using seasonal, high-quality ingredients.”
Read the source for in-house cateringBar on site: Yes
“The lounge bar of the hotel offers a refined selection of coffee and tea, and a cocktail menu featuring all the classics where the hero is of course the Venetian Spritz.”
Read the source for bar on siteWeddings held: All year
“Tutto l'anno”
Read the source for weddings heldChildren: Yes
“Children of any age are welcome.”
Read the source for childrenReception indoors: Yes
“The frescoed rooms, the internal garden with its ancient well, and the intimate atmosphere of the palace create a romantic and private setting, far from the crowded tourist circuits.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“Enjoy an evening “al fresco” in our charming garden whilst being spoilt by our chefs.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsGardens: Yes
“Surrounded by trees and immersed in a suspended dimension, the passage of time slows, the hotel garden develops a unique charm at sunset and becomes the perfect place for an aperitif or a special dinner.”
Read the source for gardensHistoric building: Yes
“A charming historic palace, a superb example of Gothic art of the fifteenth century, welcoming its guests in a dimension of absolute elegance and beauty.”
Read the source for historic building