Hilton has entered a franchise agreement with Hotel Ambasciatori Srl to open the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton in northern Italy in early 2023. Joining the brand’s growing European portfolio, Ambasciatori Venice Mestre, Tapestry Collection by Hilton demonstrates Hilton’s commitment to expanding its footprint in Italy.
“This exciting addition in Venice demonstrates our commitment to developing destinations across Italy, with seven new hotels slated to join Hilton’s portfolio in the next 12 months. Venice is a city steeped in culture and history that sees more than 13 million visitors per year, and Ambasciatori Venice Mestre, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, will add a stunning new hotel to our growing Tapestry Collection,” said Patrick Fitzgibbon, senior vice president of development, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Hilton
Ambasciatori Venice Mestre’s renovation will draw inspiration from the hotel’s local history and Mestre’s proximity to the laguna and offer visitors luxury guestrooms, a restaurant and bar, and fitness facilities. Historically a beloved hotel with Italian movie and TV stars, the renovation seeks to restore the glamour with a modern yet comfortable design featuring an earthy palette of washed blues, dark yellows and browns.
Located 800 metres from one of Italy’s busiest train stations, Venezia Mestre, Ambasciatori Venice Mestre, Collection by Hilton will invite visitors to explore two sides of Venice. On the mainland, in Mestre, there are numerous local attractions for guests to visit, including the Piazza Ferretto, Museo M9 Mestre and the Forte Marghera. While across the lagoon, guests can hop on gondolas along the canals and peer down at the cityscape and major attractions, such as the world-famous St. Mark’s Basilica and Bridge of Sighs.
Photo credits: Paolo Fusco.
