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About the Hotel

Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

“The private island setting offered unmatched tranquility and fine views!”view full review

San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice is a five-star luxury hotel set on a private island in the Venetian lagoon, just 10 minutes by complimentary boat from Piazza San Marco. The resort offers a spa, glamorous pool, and sports facilities, along with a dedicated kids' club for family-friendly accommodations.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice include 196 elegantly decorated rooms, each featuring premium bedding, an LCD flat-screen TV, and an Italian marble bathroom. Some suites offer additional luxuries such as separate living areas and breathtaking views over the lagoon or private gardens.

Dining & Entertainment Options

The hotel offers diverse dining options with three restaurants: Ca' dei Frati, Le Maschere, and La Laguna, serving gourmet cuisine and an extensive buffet. Additionally, the Buddha-Bar Beach Restaurant & Pool Bar fuses neo-Asian dishes with local Italian flavors.

Leisure & Facilities

Leisure amenities include a state-of-the-art gym, a spa with various treatments, and a pool complex complete with sun loungers and private cabanas. Guests can also engage in sports activities such as tennis and enjoy the private gardens for relaxation.

Services & Events

San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice provides a dedicated concierge service, The Ladies in Red, ready to assist with any guest requests. The venue is equipped for events, accommodating up to 600 guests indoors or 1000 outdoors, offering a unique setting for weddings and private gatherings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

585 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite Lagoon View

Max:

2 persons

585 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Tiepolo Two Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

1400 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Queen Size Beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Venice 2.2 mi

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE) 16.0 mi

Canova (TSF) 27.0 mi

Train

Stazione Santa Lucia 2.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Exquisite Dining Experience

“I had dinner at the Acquarello restaurant, and it was nothing short of superb. The food was really good, and I especially loved the house red wine. The ambiance with a water's edge view of Venice added to the dining experience, making it a nice evening.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool at San Clemente Palace is one of the largest I have experienced. Situated on the lawn, it felt expansive and inviting. After a day of exploring, it was a joy to unwind by the pool, enjoying the serene atmosphere.” view full review

Tennis Courts Are a Treat

“During my stay, I took advantage of the tennis courts available at the hotel. It was a refreshing way to get some exercise while enjoying the beautiful grounds. An amazing amenity that added to my overall experience.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“I found the rooms to be incredibly spacious and comfortable with high ceilings. The layout felt luxurious, and I appreciated the quiet environment, which allowed for a truly restful stay. It certainly felt like I was in a palace!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

Map view

Isola Di San Clemente 1, Venice, Italy, 30124

City landmarks

Bridge

Rialto Bridge

1.9 mi

Square

Piazza San Marco

1.6 mi

Museum

Doge's Palace

1.6 mi

Church

Basilica di San Marco

1.6 mi

Landmark

Canal Grande

1.9 mi

Museum

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

1.4 mi

Church

Basilica of St Mary of Health

1.4 mi

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.3 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Sighs

1.6 mi

Museum

Gallerie dell'Accademia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Campanile di San Marco

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ponte di Rialto

1.9 mi

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.4 mi

Island

Giudecca

3000 ft

Landmark

Venetian Arsenal

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dorsoduro

1.5 mi

Museum

Naval History Museum

1.7 mi

Gallery

Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ala Napoleonica

1.6 mi

Theatre

Teatro la Fenice

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cini Foundation

1.3 mi

Church

San Rocco, Venice

1.8 mi

Church

Chiesa dei Gesuati o Santa Maria del Rosario

1.3 mi

Church

San Vidal, Venice

1.5 mi

Library

Libraria Aqua Alta

1.9 mi

Landmark

Squero di San Trovaso

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of the Santissimo Redentore

1800 ft

Gallery

Tre Oci

1800 ft

Island

Isola di San Clemente

200 ft

Restaurants

Acquerello Restaurant

400 ft

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Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

60%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.8

Service

9.3

Dining

8.3

4.5/5 based on 1532 reviews

#144 of 410 hotels in Venice based on Tripadvisor

Brian

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at San Clemente Palace Kempinski, with its amazing location on a private island providing a serene escape from the bustle of Venice. The service was really good, with staff going above and beyond to meet my needs. However, I did encounter issues with some facilities, such as an awkward toilet and a persistent drainage problem in the bath.

Rooms

7.0

My room was elegant and spacious, featuring a magnificent bathroom, though I faced some trouble with the drainage. Overall, it was well-equipped for a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff's attention to detail was amazing, especially the Food & Beverage Manager, who made my experience lovely. They truly made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived.

Location

10.0

Being on a private island provided tranquility and an easy 15-minute boat ride to central Venice. The location felt like a hidden gem away from the typical tourist crowds.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast had a fantastic spread, but I found the prices for meals on the hotel a bit steep, which kept me from dining more frequently at the hotel.

Facilities

7.0

The grounds are impeccably maintained, with beautiful landscaping and a lovely pool area, but I did experience minor inconveniences with the bathroom facilities and room service.

Emma

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

My stay at San Clemente Palace Kempinski was a good experience overall, though it had its ups and downs. The serene island setting was truly a breath of fresh air, a great escape from the hectic Venice. While the staff, especially Valentina and Shaima, were attentive and professional, the room service left something to be desired. The dining experience was mixed; some meals were excellent, but there were moments where the food didn't meet the hotel's high standards.

Rooms

9.0

The Junior Suite with Lagoon View was spacious and beautifully furnished, providing a luxurious feel. However, there were minor issues like the shower head not directing water properly.

Service

10.0

Staff service was exemplary, with team members going above and beyond to cater to needs. Special shoutout to Giovanni, who made boat transfers enjoyable, and the lovely reception staff.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on a private island offers stunning views and tranquility, making it a perfect getaway from the busy city life of Venice.

Dining

7.0

While some dining experiences were excellent, especially the fine dining, I did encounter issues with room service and average food quality on a couple of occasions. Breakfast options lacked variety for vegans.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were great, including the complimentary shuttle service to central Venice, but there were hiccups with room service and housekeeping that could use improvement.

Hannah

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

Staying at the San Clemente Palace was a truly luxurious experience. The serene atmosphere and beautiful grounds offered a perfect escape from the busy city of Venice. However, some issues with the pool environment detracted from my stay, as unmonitored families created a noisy atmosphere that was less than relaxing.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and beautifully furnished, featuring a stunning view of the gardens. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the elegant bathroom met all my needs perfectly.

Service

10.0

The staff were genuinely attentive and friendly. They remembered my name and provided really good service throughout my stay. In particular, Gisella, who brought my breakfast each morning, was a highlight.

Location

9.0

The hotel's private island setting was tranquil, providing a respite from the hustle and bustle of Venice. The complimentary shuttle service made it easy to access the city center and nearby attractions.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the hotel was a delight, especially the fine dining restaurant where I savored exquisite dishes. The views during dinner were lovely, enhancing the overall experience.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was lovely, although sometimes crowded with families during certain hours. I enjoyed the cabana I hired, but more supervision might be needed to maintain a calm atmosphere.

Sawyer

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

Staying at San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice was a amazing experience overall. The beautiful private island location provided a peaceful escape from the bustling city, and the shuttle boat service made it easy to explore Venice. However, I experienced occasional delays in service at some of the restaurants, which dampened my dining experiences a bit.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, beautifully furnished, and featured luxurious amenities, which made my stay very comfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff were attentive and friendly, but I encountered a few hiccups with restaurant service and my room key not working consistently, which was frustrating at times.

Location

10.0

Being on a private island away from the crowds was a highlight of my stay, providing a serene atmosphere and lovely views.

Dining

8.0

The food was good, especially breakfast with an impressive variety, though I had some disappointing experiences with waiting times at lunch and dinner.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, with well-maintained grounds and a lovely pool area, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.