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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

Front of property - evening/night

Ca' Vendramin Zago

Ca' Vendramin Zago
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and the suite was amazing"
United Kingdom
Sufyaan
The price is AED 625
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ca' Vendramin Zago
Garden

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
3.0 star property
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great location."
United States
Connie
The price is AED 513
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Front of property

Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
3.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"My family and I loved the location and the breakfast was superb."
United States
Becky
The price is AED 950
AED 1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Antico Doge
Deluxe Loft, City View | City view

Hotel Al Vivit

Hotel Al Vivit
3.0 star property
Mestre City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Lovely room, good size, clean bathroom well maintained Excellent breakfast with wide variety of options Excellent location with lots of shops and cafes nearby Easily accessible to tram and bus stop to take you to Venice Amazing friendly and helpful staff that were really accommodating I would definitely stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Abbas
The price is AED 333
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Al Vivit
Front of property - evening/night

Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (331 reviews)
"It’s really close to the center which is nice you have a lot of restaurants just a minute away. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The property is old but it’s the essence of Venice"
United States
Osvaldo
The price is AED 514
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Palazzetto Pisani
Exterior detail

Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Easy access,clean n close to bridge Rialto"
United States
LUIS
The price is AED 459
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Cà dell'Arte Palace
Terrace/patio

SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS

SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"A beautiful apartment with a beautiful patio. We loved our time here. Great location."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 1,203
AED 1,357 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
Rooftop terrace

Ca' San Polo

Ca' San Polo
San Polo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (631 reviews)
The price is AED 394
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ca' San Polo
Rooftop terrace

Hotel Al Ponte Antico

Hotel Al Ponte Antico
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"The location was incredible. The property was magical and the service was the best we’ve had in Italy. When we come back to Venice this is where we’ll stay. "
United States
LeeAnn
The price is AED 1,588
AED 1,785 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Al Ponte Antico
Marina

Venice Central Cozy Appartment, Free WiFi, smart TV, Air Condition

Venice Central Cozy Appartment, Free WiFi, smart TV, Air Condition
Santa Croce
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"We were a family of five. I was able to get this apartment at the last minute and it was amazing location, very clean, right size for a family. For refrigerator, stove, dishes. Steps away from the Rialto Bridge. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Rachel F.
The price is AED 669
AED 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Venice Central Cozy Appartment, Free WiFi, smart TV, Air Condition
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG

Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location , clean , quiet , and the restaurant and bar amenities excellent. Shuttle to and from on time and comfortable."
RONALD 1-night trip
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Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG

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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 acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. 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 4490 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 Rialto Bridge, St Mark's Campanile, and St. Mark's Basilica. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Teatro La Fenice, Punta della Dogana, and Peggy Guggenheim Museum. 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.