A curated selection of highly rated hotels across Venice, from grand canal-side residences to intimate stays tucked within quiet calli. Each property stands out for consistent guest praise, thoughtful comfort and welcoming service. Well positioned ne...
Opulent Venetian retreat near Rialto and San Marco square canals..-4-star hotel rated 9.1/10 from 1,203 reviews in Castello, featuring a bar and 24-hour front desk, near key landmarks and canals area.
Palazzo San Lorenzo, Venice
Historic Venetian elegance steps from Campo Santa Formosa..-4-star hotel rated 9.2/10 from 899 reviews in Castello, offering spa access and city views, a short walk to major sights and vibrant local squares.
Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia - Venice
Contemporary canal-side stay in Venice’s Jewish Ghetto.-4-star hotel rated 9.4/10 from 5,409 reviews in Cannaregio, 10 metres from Tre Archi Vaporetto stop, with garden breakfast and soundproofed rooms.
Carnival Palace - Venice
Classic Venetian charm near St Mark’s Square and lagoon.-4-star hotel rated 8.6/10 from 2,619 reviews in Castello, under 10 minutes from St Mark’s Square, blending traditional decor with modern comforts.
Hotel Bisanzio, Venice
Intimate canal-side retreat near St Mark’s Square.-4-star hotel rated 9.0/10 from 1,708 reviews in San Marco, four bridges from St Mark’s Square, with many rooms featuring balconies and canal views.
Hotel Dei Dragomanni, Venice
Canalfront elegance along the Zattere waterfront promenade.-4-star hotel rated 9.4/10 from 4,837 reviews in Dorsoduro, near S. Basilio ferry stop, 1.8 km from St Mark’s Square, with bar and canal-view rooms.
Palazzo Veneziano - Venice
Canal-side comfort near Santa Lucia rail station hub.-4-star hotel rated 8.6/10 from 3,369 reviews in Cannaregio, offering railway access, restaurant dining and waterfront terrace close to transport links.
BW Premier Collection CHC Continental - Venice
Baroque elegance steps from La Fenice and St Mark’s.-4-star hotel rated 8.1/10 from 2,014 reviews in San Marco, set in a historic building 20 metres from La Fenice Theatre, 10 minutes from St Mark’s Square.
Hotel Ca' Alvise, Venice
Modern boutique style near Santa Lucia station and canal.-4-star hotel rated 9.2/10 from 1,234 reviews in Cannaregio, 250 metres from Santa Lucia Train Station, near the Grand Canal and Venice Casino.
The Venice Times
Quiet courtyard retreat near St Mark’s and Rialto.-4-star hotel rated 9.1/10 from 1,577 reviews in San Marco, 5 minutes from St Mark’s Square and the Ducal Palace, with bar and buffet breakfast.
Hotel Al Codega, Venice (updated prices 2026) - Booking.com
Refined canal-side elegance steps from St Mark’s.-4-star hotel rated 8.9/10 from 2,207 reviews in San Marco, near St Mark’s Square, featuring restaurant dining and rooms with balcony options.
Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione
Canalfront stay steps from Santa Lucia station hub.-4-star hotel rated 8.5/10 from 1,834 reviews in Cannaregio, just steps from Santa Lucia Train Station, with waterfront views and sustainability certification.
NH Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
Theatrical elegance near Rialto and St Mark’s Square.-4-star hotel rated 9.3/10 from 1,763 reviews in San Marco, 200 metres from Rialto Bridge, with terrace views and Grand Canal setting.
Hotel A La Commedia, Venice
Canalfront comfort near Santa Lucia rail links.-4-star hotel rated 8.6/10 from 3,369 reviews in Cannaregio, offering railway access, restaurant dining and waterfront terrace close to transport.
BW Premier Collection CHC Continental - Venice
Classic Venetian stay near La Fenice Theatre.-4-star hotel rated 8.5/10 from 1,737 reviews in San Marco, 100 metres from La Fenice Theatre, set in a 16th-century building with traditional decor.
Hotel Kette, Venice
Boutique canal-side charm in Cannaregio district.-4-star hotel rated 9.2/10 from 969 reviews in Cannaregio, set on a small canal with bar, reading room and elegant breakfast room serving daily buffet.
Ai Mori d'Oriente, Venice
Contemporary design with aquarium lounge in Santa Croce.-4-star hotel rated 9.1/10 from 892 reviews in Santa Croce, near railway access, featuring garden, bar and modern rooms with private bathrooms.
Hotel Aquarius Venice - Ascend
Grand historic palace elegance on Cannaregio canal.-5-star hotel rated 9.3/10 from 1,121 reviews in Cannaregio, featuring 2 restaurants, fitness centre and rooms with views near central Venice sights.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice
Intimate luxury steps from Rialto Bridge canal.-4-star hotel rated 9.1/10 from 817 reviews in Castello, 2 minutes from Rialto Bridge, featuring wellness centre, restaurant and garden.
Hotel Ai Reali - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Grand 16th-century palace stay on Cannaregio canal.-5-star hotel rated 9.5/10 from 787 reviews in Cannaregio, offering restaurant service and elegant rooms near Santa Lucia station.
Ca' Bonfadini Historic Experience - Venice
Elegant 16th-century retreat in quiet Dorsoduro.-4-star hotel rated 8.9/10 from 739 reviews in Dorsoduro, 400 metres from Peggy Guggenheim Collection, with roof terrace and panoramic city views.