KEY2

Where to stay

Venice Hotels

The address you pick decides the trip. Sorted by tier, with the rooms, the pools and the reason each property earns its place.

Luxury

Belmond Hotel Cipriani illustration

Belmond Hotel Cipriani

KEY2 Pick

Giudecca

Garden and lagoon-view rooms across a private Giudecca compound

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

A resort-style stay reached only by private launch

  • Largest pool in Venice
  • Private launch to San Marco
  • Casanova Wellness Center

Giudecca 10, 30133 Venice

The Gritti Palace illustration

The Gritti Palace

KEY2 Pick

San Marco

Grand Canal-facing rooms in a 15th-century palazzo

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

The traditional grande dame stay on the Grand Canal

  • Grand Canal terrace
  • Historic palazzo interiors
  • Club del Doge restaurant

Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, San Marco, 30124 Venice

Aman Venice illustration

Aman Venice

San Polo

Frescoed suites inside a 16th-century Grand Canal palazzo

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

Couples wanting privacy and a quiet courtyard garden

  • Frescoed ceilings
  • Private courtyard garden
  • Grand Canal setting

Palazzo Papadopoli, San Polo 1364, 30125 Venice

Hotel Danieli illustration

Hotel Danieli

Castello

Rooms across three linked Gothic palazzi facing the lagoon

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

A classic lagoon-view stay steps from St Mark's

  • Lagoon-facing terrace restaurant
  • Gothic palazzo architecture
  • Steps from St Mark's Square

Riva degli Schiavoni 4196, Castello, 30122 Venice

Boutique

Ca' Sagredo Hotel illustration

Ca' Sagredo Hotel

Cannaregio

Grand Canal suites in a noble family's former palazzo

Check-in 2:00pm · Check-out 11:00am

A quieter, still-grand Grand Canal address near the Rialto

  • Frescoed ballroom staircase
  • Grand Canal terrace
  • Near the Rialto Market

Campo Santa Sofia, Cannaregio 4198/99, 30121 Venice

Four-Star

Hotel Papadopoli Venezia - MGallery illustration

Hotel Papadopoli Venezia - MGallery

Santa Croce

Rooms overlooking a private garden near Piazzale Roma

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

Arriving by car or train with less walking to the hotel

  • Private garden, rare in central Venice
  • Near Piazzale Roma and the train station
  • Short walk to the Rialto

Giardino Papadopoli, Santa Croce 245, 30135 Venice

NH Collection Venezia Palazzo Barocci illustration

NH Collection Venezia Palazzo Barocci

San Marco

Rooms inside a restored Grand Canal-adjacent palazzo

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

A canal-district base near Accademia Bridge

  • Near the Accademia Bridge
  • Restored historic palazzo
  • Canal-view breakfast room

San Marco 2154, 30124 Venice

Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia illustration

Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia

Castello

Rooms in a converted 17th-century palazzo near the Rialto

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

A quiet canalside stay steps from San Marco

  • Rooftop spa with canal views
  • Steps from the Rialto Bridge
  • 17th-century palazzo interiors

Campo della Fava, Castello 5527, 30122 Venice

Starhotels Splendid Venice illustration

Starhotels Splendid Venice

San Marco

Rooms along a quiet canal minutes from Piazza San Marco

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 12:00pm

Central San Marco access at a more moderate rate

  • Rooftop terrace bar
  • Two-minute walk to Piazza San Marco
  • Canalside setting

San Marco 760, 30124 Venice

Hotel Bonvecchiati illustration

Hotel Bonvecchiati

San Marco

Traditional rooms around a small canalside garden courtyard

Check-in 2:00pm · Check-out 11:00am

Old-fashioned Venetian character near Piazza San Marco

  • Small canalside garden
  • Family-run since the 1930s
  • Close to Piazza San Marco

San Marco 4488, 30124 Venice

Hotel Metropole Venice illustration

Hotel Metropole Venice

Castello

Antique-filled rooms along the Riva degli Schiavoni waterfront

Check-in 3:00pm · Check-out 11:00am

Lagoon-facing views a short walk from St Mark's

  • Waterfront Riva degli Schiavoni location
  • Antique and curio-filled interiors
  • Met Bar cocktail lounge

Riva degli Schiavoni, Castello 4149, 30122 Venice