Hotel Saturnia & International Venezia 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), 30-45 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.

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Hotel Saturnia & International Venezia

Hotel Saturnia & International stands apart in Venice by offering a rare combination of direct Grand Canal access and 4-star accommodations within a single historic property, eliminating the logistical complexity of coordinating separate ceremony and reception venues across the lagoon.

About Hotel Saturnia & International Venezia

Hotel Saturnia & International stands apart in Venice by offering a rare combination of direct Grand Canal access and 4-star accommodations within a single historic property, eliminating the logistical complexity of coordinating separate ceremony and reception venues across the lagoon.

Located on Calle Larga XXII Marzo since the 19th century, this palazzo-turned-hotel provides couples with on-site lodging for 100+ guests, a full-service restaurant, and authentic Venetian architecture without requiring water taxi transfers between locations.

The hotel's 4.6-star Google rating reflects consistent execution across ceremonies, receptions, and multi-day guest experiences.

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Outstanding Service, Compassion, and Humanity We had originally booked this hotel for a very special family trip to Venice to celebrate my parents’ wedding anniversary.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Room types
8 listed

Getting there

Nearest airport
VCE, 45 min by car

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room

Venue highlights

  • Direct Grand Canal waterfront access for boat arrivals and photographic positioning
  • On-site 4-star hotel with capacity to accommodate 100+ wedding guests overnight
  • 19th-century palazzo architecture with original Venetian structural elements and period details
  • Full restaurant and bar facilities within the property for ceremonies, receptions, and welcome events

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A sample wedding weekend

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Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrivals at Marco Polo Airport; water taxi transfers to Hotel Saturnia with check-in
  • 6:00 PMWelcome aperitivo on hotel terrace overlooking Grand Canal
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 11:00 AMBride preparation in hotel suite; groom and wedding party ready in separate rooms
  • 3:30 PMCeremony in hotel's salon or waterfront space
  • 4:00 PMCocktail hour with Grand Canal views
  • 7:00 PMFormal reception dinner in hotel restaurant
Day 3 (Sunday) · day 03
  • 10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departures via water taxi to airport

Costs and booking details

Getting there
VCE · 30-45 minutes

Guests fly into Venice Marco Polo Airport.

Typical total
$18,000-35,000Aisle estimate

Hotel typically requires room block commitments. Separate gondolier, photographer, and florist fees apply.

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$18,000-35,000 for 75-100 guests (ceremony, reception, basic 2-night accommodation block)

Ceremony fee
$2,000-4,000Aisle estimate

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception
$80-150 / headAisle estimate

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate
$250-500 / nightAisle estimate

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

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$250-500 per room

Weather window
June – September

The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
041 520 8377

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

Can we accommodate guests who arrive by boat?+

Yes. The hotel's Grand Canal frontage allows water taxi and gondola arrivals directly at the property. The hotel concierge assists with water transportation coordination for arriving guests.

What is the maximum guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for receptions and ceremonies. On-site hotel rooms can lodge approximately 100 guests across multiple nights.

Are ceremony and reception spaces available on the same property?+

Yes. The hotel offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces for both ceremonies and receptions, eliminating the need to move between separate venues.

What catering options are available?+

The hotel operates a full restaurant with customizable menu options. Couples can arrange everything from intimate dinners to formal multi-course receptions through the hotel's culinary team.

Is parking available for guests?+

Venice has no road vehicles. Guests arrive by water taxi, vaporetto (water bus), gondola, or on foot. The hotel staff can arrange water transportation pickup from Marco Polo Airport.

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