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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

A canal with a gondola and a row of historic buildings.

1. Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a convenient area."
United States
Celeste
The price is AED 331
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cà dell'Arte Palace
A courtyard with a brick pathway, lush greenery, and a building with arched windows and a green awning.

2. Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
3.0 star property
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (937 reviews)
"Off the beaten path - very quiet and a beautiful courtyard in which to relax!"
United States
Laura
The price is AED 465
AED 540 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
A historic building with arched windows and a canal in front.

3. Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
3.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great service Beautiful place and excellent rooms"
United States
Yadira
The price is AED 462
AED 537 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Antico Doge
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the cityscape.

4. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing- felt safe as a solo traveller and really enjoyed my stay. Breakfast and rooms/location just divine."
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is AED 646
AED 747 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Dona Palace
A building facade with a sign reading "GIOIA," adorned with hanging lanterns and potted plants with red flowers.

5. Hotel Giorgione

Hotel Giorgione
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place and hospitality"
United States
NAVEEN
The price is AED 456
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Giorgione
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a vase of flowers, and a mirror.

6. Hotel Noemi

Hotel Noemi
3.0 star property
Venice City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (537 reviews)
"Great location. Room was small but very clean."
Canada
Ruth
The price is AED 306
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Noemi
A table set for two with a view of a tower in the background.

7. Ca' San Polo

Ca' San Polo
San Polo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (644 reviews)
"The hotel staff and location were all excellent. The continental breakfast was a great way to start the day and the location was easily walked to the closest water bus station or the Rialto bridge."
United Kingdom
Waide
The price is AED 368
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ca' San Polo
A historic building with multiple balconies and illuminated windows, situated by a canal.

8. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Staff were polite and helpful. Entrances to the hotel there was a lot of construction. Other than that a great property. The suite room is one of the most spacious rooms you can find."
United States
Manoj
The price is AED 403
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Palazzetto Pisani
A terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a canal with buildings and gondolas.

9. Hotel Al Ponte Antico

Hotel Al Ponte Antico
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Everyone was wonderful and extremely helpful. Our stay was perfect."
United States
Daniela
The price is AED 1,029
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Al Ponte Antico
A view through a window of a building with a red facade, a balcony, and some greenery.

10. SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS

SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Was perfect amazing place absolutely beautiful and clean and perfect location"
United States
Helmuh
The price is AED 637
AED 734 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful property in great location. Super helpful staff. Very comfortable room. I would stay here again."
Lawrence 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Montecarlo

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Venice?
The rich history of Venice is well known so consider a visit to the stunning cathedral, especially if you're a history buff. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this romantic area.
What's the best accommodation in Venice to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Antico Doge is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Rialto Bridge is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Hotel Giorgione and Palazzetto Pisani.
How many historical hotels will I find in Venice?
Venice is home to 4594 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 27 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Venice?
Venice is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include St Mark's Campanile, St. Mark's Basilica, and Doge's Palace. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Teatro La Fenice, Punta della Dogana, and Teatro Malibran. Other popular sights include St. Mark's Square and Piazzale Roma.
What is a historic hotel like in Venice?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Venice, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Venice have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Venice, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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