Reviews and Articles from the World’s Top Travel Publications
Over the years, Hotel Al Ponte Mocenigo has been featured by some of the world’s most prestigious travel publications. From its romantic atmosphere and traditional Venetian décor to the peaceful courtyard and warm hospitality, our guests’ experiences have captured the attention of the New York Times, The Telegraph, The Times, and National Geographic Traveller.
We are proud to share these articles that tell the story of our hotel—and of the timeless, authentic Venice we love.
📰 The New York Times
(USA, June 2025)
📌 “Where to Stay in Venice on a Budget”
In a curated guide to Europe’s most charming yet affordable hotels, The New York Times highlights Hotel Al Ponte Mocenigo as a romantic hideaway steeped in history and Venetian charm. The article praises the quiet stone courtyard, elegant rooms with Murano chandeliers, and the authentic atmosphere of a 500-year-old palazzo—reachable even by gondola. A perfect retreat just steps from the Grand Canal.
Read the full article: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/06/11/travel/europe-affordable-hotels.html
📰 The Telegraph
(UK, Venice Hotel Reviews)
📌 “Al Ponte Mocenigo Hotel Review, Venice”
The Telegraph names Al Ponte Mocenigo among Venice’s finest boutique hotels, celebrating its blend of period décor and modern comfort. The review highlights the ideal location in the Santa Croce district—peaceful yet central—and commends the warm, personal hospitality that makes guests feel truly at home. A perfect haven for couples and refined travellers.
Read the full article: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/italy/veneto/venice/hotels/al-ponte-mocenigo-hotel/
📰 National Geographic Traveller
(European Edition – June 2025)
📌 “Where to Stay: Venice”
Featured in National Geographic Traveller’s selection of Europe’s most atmospheric hotels, Al Ponte Mocenigo stands out for its authenticity, spacious rooms, and timeless character. Recommended for travellers seeking a culturally rich experience, the article emphasizes the architectural details and quiet elegance of our inner courtyard. A true gem for those in search of the real Venice.
Read the full article: https://magazine.natgeotraveller.co.uk/NGTC-European-Cities-June-2025/hotel-al-ponte-mocenigo/
📰 The Times
(UK, “Best Places to Stay in Venice”)
📌 “The Best Hotels in Venice for Any Budget”
The Times includes Al Ponte Mocenigo in its list of the best hotels in Venice, applauding its romantic setting, spacious rooms, and relaxing courtyard breakfasts. Described as “something out of a Venetian fairytale,” the hotel wins praise for its welcoming staff and peaceful yet well-connected location. A special place to experience the city’s charm away from the crowds.
Read the full article: https://www.thetimes.com/article/12903acc-82f3-4646-9583-0e001bf2d5c2
