Charming House IQsvsViolino d'Oro Venezia
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Charming House IQs is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Violino d'Oro. Charming House IQs comes in at 78 with positive reviews from 6 sources including Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Oyster.
Charming House IQs
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Tablet
Castello, 4425, 30122 Venice
From $202/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
"A four-suite luxury home-from-home with its own porta d'acqua (water-level entrance) in a Gothic palazzo north of St. Mark's, iQs dares to be dark in this city of light."
"Step out of your motor launch ahead of art-show aficionados and into the romantic lobby of iQS." Full review
"The latest addition to the Charming House boutique hotel group is as radical a design statement as you'll find in play-safe Venice." Full review
Upscale
"The hotel features modern and luxurious decor, a Gothic-style brick courtyard, a small library with canal views, and concierge services." Full review
"This intimate Venetian boutique hotel offers plush and private living in the heart of the island city."
"Guests should expect to be lulled to sleep by the opera-singing gondoliers on the nearby canal." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"The three suites are distinct in layout and décor, but all are roughly comparable ground-floor units, with modernist furnishings and works of contemporary Italian art." Full review
19.2
"Not IQs, as in Intelligence Quotient — though you will indeed feel smart staying here — but i Qs, Italian for, well, “the Qs.” This is an annex, or perhaps more precisely a satellite..." Full review
Violino d'Oro Venezia
Star Service
Oyster
Frommer's
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
San Marco, 2091, Campiello Barozzi, 30124 Venice
From $112/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Regular updating keeps this petite canal-side option in good shape, with the majority of the recent work concentrating on the breakfast room, bedding and flat-screen TVs." Full review
Mid-Range
"The Hotel Violino d'Orois a pretty typical mid-range Venice hotel complete with the classical Venetian interiors and canal-side setting." Full review
"The relatively spacious rooms in this handsome 18th-century building have been traditionally adorned in a neoclassical Venetian style...most rooms also overlook the romantic San Moisè canal" Full review
"Hoteliers Sara and Elena Maestrelli partnered with solely Italian designers on every aspect of their 17th-century palazzo-turned-hotel, from ceramics to window frames to wall paintings,..." Full review
"Violino d’Oro is the first Venice outpost for Tuscan luxury brand Collezione Em, the family-owned five-star hospitality group with the beach hideaway Villa Roma Imperiale in Forte dei..."
1 Star
"The touristy side of Venice is much commented on, but it’s long forgotten once you’re over the threshold of the Violino d’Oro, a family-owned and -operated boutique hotel mere minutes..." Full review