Where to Eat, Stay and Store in Venice Throughout Movie Competition Season

Where do Hollywood people keep, eat, store and discover artwork in Venice throughout pageant season?

Here are highlights and tops, compiled by THR.

The St. Regis Venice

San Marco 2159, 30124 Venice
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Spread throughout 5 interconnected palaces on the Grand Canal, The St. Regis Venice presents 124 rooms, 39 suites and a personal pier. The famed St. Regis Butler Service contains garment urgent, packing and unpacking, whereas 24-hour room service and choose suites with personal terraces are pageant requirements. Gio’s serves chef Giuseppe Ricci’s Puglia-to-Veneto menu, whereas Arts Bar interprets work by Banksy and Jeff Koons into cocktails served in customized Berengo glassware. An in-house artwork exhibition curated by Marta Cereda, Komorebi pairs six up to date artists, together with Joan Jonas and Marinella Senatore, with bespoke Murano items created with Berengo Studio; it stays on view by means of April 30, 2027.

The Gritti Terrace at The Gritti Palace

Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, 30124 Venice
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Set instantly above the Grand Canal, The Gritti Terrace faces the domes of Santa Maria della Salute and serves lunch each day from April by means of October. A protracted afternoon on this picturesque location confirms this desk works finest and not using a onerous out. The palace has hosted generations of actors and filmmakers, together with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, and stays constructed for trade reconnaissance: main meetups, discreet conversations and a gradual view of who’s arriving by boat.

Piedàterre

S. Polo 60, Rialto, 30125 Venice; San Marco 2806, Campo Santo Stefano, 30124 Venice
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Venice is tough on footwear, making Piedàterre’s Venetian friulane an important a part of your pageant technique. The firm has made its velvet, silk and canvas flats since 1952, with slip-on, backless and Mary Jane variations that deal with bridges and nonetheless work for dinner. The movie connection comes in-built: co-owner Stuart Parr is a producer, artwork collector and luxurious govt. Keira Knightley gave the native model movie star forex this spring when she was photographed strolling in Venice in velvet Mary Janes.

Glasstress 2026

Ca’ Tron, Santa Croce 1957, 30135 Venice; Fondazione Berengo Art Space, Campiello della Pescheria 4, 30141 Murano
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At Glasstress 2026, Murano glass turns into one thing far grander than a chandelier. More than 50 artists labored with the island’s grasp glassmakers, together with Marina Abramović, Ai Weiwei, Judy Chicago, Paul McCarthy, Jaume Plensa and Chiharu Shiota. The showstopper is Koen Vanmechelen’s almost 16-foot-tall I Never Lost Paradise, the place glass serpents coil round a bronze human bone. More than 20 members are making their Glasstress debuts, many working with glass for the primary time, throughout sculpture, efficiency, design and immersive set up. It runs by means of Nov. 22.

Homo Faber 2026: An Island of Light

Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, 30124 Venice
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Running Sept. 1-30, Homo Faber 2026: An Island of Light transforms the Fondazione Giorgio Cini right into a luminous archipelago underneath the inventive course of Es Devlin. Inspired by the Venetian lagoon, Devlin has organized the exhibition as a journey by means of 15 installations. Water, mirrors, transferring parts and punctiliously directed mild body the artisans’ completed objects whereas revealing their instruments, supplies and dealing processes. The exhibition contains greater than 700 objects by greater than 500 artisans from over 70 nations. Devlin’s leisure credentials embody Olympic ceremonies and Super Bowl halftime exhibits; her Nevada Ark appeared throughout U2’s 2023 opening of Sphere in Las Vegas.