Venice Central Hotels

Venice (San Marco )

A charming B&B located in the heart of the Saint Marco district. The rooms are elegant and their 18th-century Venetian style gives a real sense of place without being overbearing. With a great location close to Piazza Saint Marco and the Accademia Gallery, it's a convenient and well-priced option.

• Local exploring - Set on a quiet ally a few steps off bustling campo Santo Stefano and within walking distance of Accademia Gallery and San Marco
• Families - Extra beds can be placed in several rooms or there are some side-by-side options that are a good choice for families
• Romantic Break - A romantic and charming getaway for two, with elegant suites, private balconies and a sunny terrace
• Value chic - Expect pared back Venetian style and very reasonable rates

Venice (San Polo)

This cosy boutique hotel sits within a heritage building overlooking the Grand Canal. Rooms are dressed in a modern Venetian style, with patterned wallpaper and contemporary Italian furnishings. The most exclusive suites have a free-standing, designer bathtub and pretty private terrace. A chic stay.

• Hideaway - Set within a cosy interior passage and with only 6 rooms, this B&B is a great hideaway hotel option
• City Style - With contemporary interiors inspired by Venetian style, this hotel makes a fashionable stay
• Romantic Break - Book the Grand Canal suite for romantic views over the canal from your own private terrace
• Sights nearby - Visit the Santo Stefano church, an expansive, Gothic, 13th-century church known for its Renaissance paintings

Venice (San Marco)

Gorgeous boutique B&Bs - one B&B on each floor, but they share the same reception. Similarly opulent bedrooms in striking colours with rich fabrics. The roof terrace is a very special outpost with views over Venice which can be accompanied by a bottle of complimentary prosecco! Stylish and romantic.

• Local exploring - Located within walking distance from the Grand Canal and the Accademia museum among many other major sights
• Traditional - Much of the original style remains including traditional tapestries, gilded mirrors, and rich brocades
• City Style - This is an undeniably cool property mixing elegant Venitian style with chic contemporary design
• Views - Fantastic views over the city from Bloom's roof terrace where free prosecco is also offered!

Venice (San Marco)

This plush, four-star hotel sits close to the Rialto Bridge in Venice. Rooms are dressed in a period style with draped curtains and canopy beds in royal blues and rich reds; the best suites offer a balcony and living space. Have cocktails on the scenic roof terrace; a luxurious Venetian bolt-hole.

• City Style - With suites dressed in a traditional Venetian style, this hotel provides the perfect setting for your trip to the Serenissima
• Local exploring - Located close to the Rialto Bridge and the Goldoni Theatre, this hotel is a great starting point for your local sightseeing
• Romantic Break - Couples love the hotel's romantic roof terrace and the plush, canopy beds
• Sights nearby - Take a stroll along to the Rialto Bridge, a 16th-century footbridge with ornate reliefs, now housing restaurants and bars

Venice (San Marco)

This intimate hotel is located in San Marco, Venice. Rooms are cosy, with exposed wooden beams complemented by soft furnishings in an earthy palette. Two self-catering apartments are available, perfect for families or groups. Breakfast comes from the hotel's own pastry shop. A charming, modern B&B.

• City Style - Having undergone a recent renovation, this modern hotel is stylish and comfortable
• Local exploring - Located in San Marco, this property is a great starting point for local exploring
• Families - The self-contained apartments are perfect for families travelling with children
• Great walks - Stroll through the romantic, winding alleways of the city to soak in the Venetian charm

Venice (San Marco)

Seductive and chic b+b with oriental touches, very well located for shopping. Suits couples, dark and intimate, a short walk to the main sights. A breakfast fit for kings is served in the leafy courtyard. Quaint and utterly charming.

• Romantic Break - This unique and charming hotel marries romance, style and unbeatable location to produce a perfect getaway for two.
• Local exploring - No better place in the world to wander, get lost and discover, just a short walk from St. Mark's Square.
• Artworks - Regular exhibitions featuring local and national artists.
• Local markets - Check out Rialto Market where you can get everything from artisan masks to the perfect cup of coffee.

Venice (San Marco)

A small and comfortable B&B in the heart of Venice. Central yet quiet, two minutes walk from St. Mark’s Square and five from the Rialto. Chic rooms mix traditional and modern designs with wooden beams, vintage furniture, & exposed brick walls. Understated charm, perfect for a quick city break.

• Local exploring - A Venetian residence, set just behind St. Mark's Square, meaning that many of the main attractions are within walking distance
• Short break - A simple but charming hotel that's centrally located making it a great option for a quick cultural getaway
• City Style - An 18th century palace with a stylish mix of traditional and modern decor
• Intimate - With just six guest rooms available this is an intimate city base

Venice (San Polo)

This heritage hotel is housed in a renovated 15th-century palace in Venice. Guests can choose from nine self-catering apartments with up to three bedrooms; the accommodation has a sleek, modern interior design with some period touches. The best apartments offer beautiful canal views. A stylish stay.

• Families - The large self-catering apartments are well-designed for parents travelling with children, offering up to 3 bedrooms
• Romantic Break - The beautiful canal setting and the luxurious feel to the apartments make this hotel a great romantic getaway
• Local exploring - With its fantastic central location, this hotel makes a perfect base for local exploring
• Sights nearby - Visit the Basilica dei Frari, a Gothic-style church which houses two works by Titian, as well as his tomb

Venice (San Polo)

Hotel L'Orologio, situated right next to the Grand Canal, is only a short walk from some of the city's most famous sights. The hotel has designer rooms decorated in typically Venetian materials and colours, and all rooms come with a private bathroom as well as a satellite TV. A chic city break.

• Families - Extra beds and cots can be placed in the rooms while kids will feel right at home with their arrival 'welcome pack'
• City Style - Located right next to the Grand Canal in Venice, a perfect location from which to explore the city
• Local exploring - La Fenice, Piazza San Marco and Basilica San Marco are all located less than a mile away
• Sights nearby - Sights such as the Santa Maria Formosa Square and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection are only a short distance away

Venice (San Polo)

A beautiful canalside townhouse B&B. Elegantly Venetian with original interiors; wooden beams, oil paintings, tapestries, chandeliers and chintzy fabrics. With family rooms available and very attractive prices this is the perfect choice for a family holiday.

• Local exploring - Offering a great location in the Sestiere of Santa Croce, facing the Canal Grande, right in front of the renowned Ca’ d’Oro
• Families - A family-friendly atmosphere, excellent rates and family rooms make this a great choice for those travelling with children
• Historic - A 14th century building once home to Venetian painter Giacomo Favretto
• Sights nearby - Set just a 15 minute walk from the renowned St Mark's Square

Venice (San Marco)

An exquisite jewel of a 16th century house on the Grand Canal overlooking the Accademia Bridge and Santa Maria della Salute. Stylish, richly furnished, welcoming and extremely comfortable. A stylish bar and restaurant serves local cuisine. A chic choice.

• Historic - The building dates back to the 16th century and is decorated in period style with family portraits, antiques, and rich fabrics
• Local exploring - Overlooking the Grand Canal and ideally located for sights across Accademia Bridge such as the Peggy Guggenheim Museum
• Families - Executive suites have two bedrooms and sleep up to four and children under 14 stay for free
• Romantic Break - Grand rooms with private balconies make for a romantic stay

Venice (San Marco)

An opulent, romantic, and traditional B&B very close to St. Mark's Square. Rooms and suites have tapestries, oil paintings and gigantic sink-into beds. A romantic choice that's ideal as a convenient base to explore the city from.

• Local exploring - An authentic Venitian home set just five minutes from St Mark's Square. A great base to explore the city on foot
• Groups - With just three rooms this is a perfect option for groups wanting to rent the whole thing out
• Romantic Break - For couples, pick the Junior Suite for its canal views and Juliet balcony
• Sights nearby - Close to St Mark's Square, the Fenice Theatre and the Grand Canal

Venice (San Polo)

Stylish and elegant family-friendly B&B near the Rialto. Spacious and light rooms with original features and thoughtful touches. Helpful and friendly owners will make your stay as comfortable as possible. Breakfast is served in the dining room. Charming.

• Groups - A small guesthouse with warm hosts and homely communal spaces making it a good option as a base for a group travelling together
• Full of character - Rooms are packed full of character with frescos on the walls, polished wood floors, exposed wood beams, and beautiful fabrics
• City Style - Venetian style with a twist — think Persian rugs, bold fabrics, charming frescoes, pretty glass lamps and parquet floors
• Less £ - During the mid- and low-season deals can make this a remarkably good-value option

Venice (San Polo)

Brooding Venetian romance right on the grand canal. Subtly lit rooms and suites blend boudoir with art deco; plush velvetine chaise longues, theatrical curtains and sumptuous beds. A sultry spot perfect for a couples' escape.

• Local exploring - Set near the Rialto bridge and overlooking the Grand Canal this is a chic central pad to explore the city on foot from
• Romantic Break - Atmospheric rooms have a romantic air with feathered lampshades and smoky mirrors
• City Style - A glamorous stay mixing elegant traditional design mixed with 20s art deco
• Local markets - Sample local delicacies in the square market

Venice (San Marco)

A charming B&B with a slight Casanova theme. Each room and suite extravagantly decked out in bright fabrics, gilt mirrors, funky chandeliers, some with four poster beds. The roof top is an excellent perch to view Venice from. Romantic but also family friendly.

• Honeymoons - Special honeymoon packages are offered to newlyweds with everything thought of from in-room roses to romantic day trips
• Groups - Apartments sleeping up to four people make this a great choice for small groups
• Local exploring - Well placed on a canal by the La Fenice opera house, in the San Marco district
• Sights nearby - Stroll down to St Mark's Square and admire the architecture

Venice (San Marco)

A luxury hotel with an excellent location, giving easy access to Venice's sights. Expansive rooms mix tradition with modernity; think soft hues, simple patterns, antique furniture and wonderfully modern bathrooms. An elegant lounge boasts a grand piano; an ideal spot for an evening tipple. Fabulous.

• Boutique - The hotel's design seamlessly merges the building's original features with chic modern style making this a stylish boutique stay
• Concierge - The noteworthy concierge will book tours or restaurants, organise a gondola ride or get you to the airport in style
• Local exploring - A great base for city exploring with an excellent location nestled between Rialto Bridge and St Mark’s Square
• Families - Not suitable in the hotel itself but the chic off-site apartments sleep up to four and are ideal for families

Venice (San Marco)

Charming, traditional family run hotel with an enchanting garden and traditional feel. Classical rooms offer comfort and private bathrooms. The vast breakfast buffet is highly recommended as are cocktails in the leafy courtyard. Well suited to families, not far from the action.

• City Style - Centrally located 17th century hotel with damask tapestries and Murano chandeliers plus a beautiful courtyard garden
• Families - With family rooms, cots, changing tables, strollers and even a special kiddies afternoon tea included in the price!
• Hideaway - Spend a peaceful afternoon recovering from the tourist trail in the magical leafy garden sipping on cocktails
• Historic - The building was originally the School of Painting - frequented by Venetian artists

Venice (San Marco)

Exclusive, fashionable and designed by Phillip Starke. A five-star hotel that attracts movers and shakers. The 16th-century facade opens onto stylish interiors that merge traditional and contemporary styles. This is worth the price tag with a fabulous Venetian restaurant and central location.

• City Style - Designed by Philippe Stark this hotel is both elegant and chic yet with surprising design elements giving a sense of avant garde
• Local exploring - The location on the lagoon in the San Marco district means you are close to many major sites plus several restaurants
• Foodies - The very good PG’s restaurant offers Venetian cuisine with a contemporary flare
• Historic - Once a Roman spa, this grand 16th century building is packed full of history

Venice (San Marco)

A historic hotel, set canal-side in the centre of the city. Elegant rooms are traditionally dressed with rich hues, patterned wallpaper and antiques. A fabulous restaurant serves exemplary regional dishes and specialises in seafood. The perfect choice for a quintessentially Venetian stay.

• Families - The family programme allows up to two under-12s to stay for free when a family room is booked
• Foodies - For Venetian classics, the hotel's Le Maschere restaurant is a real must try
• Local exploring - A chic hotel in the heart of the city with access directly from the canal
• Sights nearby - Visit nearby St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge's Palace discover the city in the traditional manner (by gondola)

Venice (San Marco)

This hotel sits within a 17th-century aristocratic residence overlooking the Grand Canal. Rooms are dressed in royal teal with gold leaf finishes; expect velvet throws, textured wallpaper and period furniture. The best suites have Grand Canal views, as does the hotel restaurant. A charming stay.

• City Style - With a perfectly-pitched blend of modern and traditional interior design, this hotel has spot-on Venetian luxury style
• Local exploring - Sitting right opposite the islands of San Giorgio and Giudecca, this hotel is in a great location for sightseeing
• Romantic Break - Couples love the romantic, canal-side hotel restaurant and the luxurious suites
• Sights nearby - Take a boat across to San Giorgio Maggiore island, renowned for its Palladian church

Venice (San Marco)

Venetian luxury with a contemporary twist, steps from the vibrant Piazza San Marco. Art Nouveau blends with chic modernism, accented by mythical motifs and plush interiors. The restaurant is led by a Michelin-starred chef, plus there's an Ottoman-inspired spa, and a library bar. A stylish stay.

• City Style - Indulge in serene contemplation or intimate conversations under a frescoed ceiling, inspired by the grandeur of Venetian art
• Foodies - Immerse yourself in culinary art at the Michelin-starred restaurant, where French technique meets Mediterranean flavours
• Sights nearby - Take a short stroll to iconic St. Mark's Square, a place where Venetian history and global cultures blend seamlessly
• Romantic Break - Escape to opulent suites, savour Michelin-star cuisine, and relax in the golden mosaic-tiled spa

Venice (San Marco)

A chic waterfront gem in Venice's heart. Contemporary art and mid-century vibes blend seamlessly, offering a visually stunning experience. Boasting top-tier dining, exclusive bars, and serene gardens, it's a haven for gourmands and relaxation seekers alike. Venetian charm meets artistic flair.

• Romantic Break - Indulge in romance with breathtaking canal views from your suite, complemented by twilight aperitifs in lush, intimate gardens
• Sights nearby - Witness the sunset painting the Grand Canal with hues of gold and amber, a spectacle best enjoyed from a waterfront balcony
• Hotel boats for hire - Embark on a gondola journey from the hotel's doorstep, gliding through the heart of Venice with an air of timeless romance
• City Style - Unwind in style with spritzes in serene gardens, overlooking the iconic Grand Canal, for a chic, memorable city break

Venice (San Polo)

This plush hotel is housed in a magnificent Rococco palace on the Grand Canal. Original features abound, from 18th-century frescoes to a 16th-century Sansovino fireplace; the best suites offer spectacular views of the canal. Dine at the gourmet restaurant before heading to the spa. Luxury defined.

• City Style - Housed in one of the eight grand palaces of Venice, you can't get more Venetian city style than this hotel
• Romantic Break - Couples will be bowled over by the original features in the suites and the romantic setting
• Local exploring - Sitting on the Grand Canal itself, this hotel is perfectly placed for local exploring
• Sights nearby - Take a private visit to the Doge’s Palace, a historic colonnaded masterpiece. Book through the hotel

Venice (San Marco)

This hotel offers luxurious apartments set across three floors of the Palazzo Ca'nova on the Grand Canal; choose from the third-floor terrace apartment with views of the waters, the intimate second-floor apartment or the exclusive rooftop apartment with a private terrace. A unique Venetian hotel.

• Hideaway - With an entire floor of the palazzo to yourself, there's no reason to leave this luxurious hideaway hotel
• Families - With large, spacious apartments, this hotel is perfect for families travelling with older children
• City Style - Sitting on the Grand Canal itself, this heritage hotel is oozing Venetian charm
• Sights nearby - Visit the magnificent Baroque church of Santa Maria della Salute, which sits opposite the hotel

Venice (San Marco)

Former 15th Century Doge's palace turned beautiful hotel for all. Classically styled rooms have views to die for and spectacular marble bathrooms. Tradition and elegance meet at the fine dining restaurant, with seating over the main canal. A romantic hotel with a great location.

• Designer Shopping - Just minutes from Calle Larga XXII Marzo, Venice's premier luxury shopping street, packed with designer boutiques
• Honeymoons - Magnificant suites with hand-blown chandeliers, fine fabrics and balconies overlooking Santa Maria della Salute
• Museums - Directly opposite the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, home to the famed Guggenheim Museum
• Literary - Hemingway and Somerset Maugham stayed here, amongst others.