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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a street with buildings and greenery.

1. Violino D’Oro Venezia

Violino D’Oro Venezia
5.0 star property
Venice City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"The service was impeccable. Location amazing. And the rooms were large with a king size comfortable bed."
United States
Steve
The price is AED 1,992
AED 2,232 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Violino D’Oro Venezia
An arched doorway leading to a canal with a view of buildings in the background.

2. Be Mate Ponte di Rialto

Be Mate Ponte di Rialto
Venice City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation in the heart of Venice. We were in a family suite with heaps of room and access to all amenities. We were on the 4th floor but lucky enough to have a lift up to our apartment. Absolutely loved our first time stay in Venice."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AED 713
AED 817 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Be Mate Ponte di Rialto
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a tower, and a palm tree.

3. Palazzo Rota Luxury Apartments

Palazzo Rota Luxury Apartments
Venice City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful apartment and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 1,386
AED 1,557 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Palazzo Rota Luxury Apartments
A row of gondolas docked along a canal in Venice, with historic buildings and a clear sky in the background.

4. H10 Palazzo Canova

H10 Palazzo Canova
4.5 star property
Venice City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The location was convenient! The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Gary
The price is AED 671
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
H10 Palazzo Canova
A building with multiple windows, a staircase with ornate metal railings, and a sign indicating 'Ponte Borghese.'

5. Eight Venezia

Eight Venezia
5.0 star property
Castello
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and staff amazing. Loved our stay "
United Kingdom
Simon John
The price is AED 1,493
AED 1,684 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Eight Venezia
A modern dining area with a chandelier, white chairs, and a glass partition.

6. Hotel Corte di Gabriela

Hotel Corte di Gabriela
4.5 star property
Venice City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"Loved the location. The staff is very friendly and attentive and they teuly make you feel you are the only guest staying in!. The ammenities are wonderful, the fragances they use for the soap, shampoo and body lotion amazing. The breakfast is wonderful If I ever get back to Venice again I will look no furtger"
United States
carlos
The price is AED 942
AED 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Corte di Gabriela
A terrace with two white cushioned chairs, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a view of historic buildings including a tall tower.

7. Nolinski Venezia - Evok Collection

Nolinski Venezia - Evok Collection
5.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location ALL staff extremely friendly and very helpful"
Canada
Carrie
The price is AED 2,004
AED 2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Nolinski Venezia - Evok Collection
A grand hallway with a high ceiling, chandeliers, and potted plants.

8. Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia

Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia
4.0 star property
Castello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was amazing"
United States
david
The price is AED 558
AED 651 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Ai Cavalieri di Venezia
Lobby sitting area

9. Hotel A LA Commedia

Hotel A LA Commedia
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"This was a very nice hotel with a great location. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Teah
The price is AED 358
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel A LA Commedia
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a large plant, and a modern chandelier.

10. Charming House iQs

Charming House iQs
Castello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Unforgettable experience in the beautiful and amazing apartment."
United States
Alexander
The price is AED 1,008
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Charming House iQs
A terrace with a white sofa, a round table, and a chair, overlooking a cityscape with a prominent dome structure.

11. The St. Regis Venice

The St. Regis Venice
5.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Beautiful, historic hotel, with attentive staff, in a fantastic location!"
United States
Constantinos
The price is AED 3,186
AED 3,546 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The St. Regis Venice
A balcony with a view of a historic building across the water, a vase with greenery, and a table with a book and a glass.

12. Londra Palace Venezia

Londra Palace Venezia
5.0 star property
Castello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel, clean and service excellent Staff super helpful; food excellent! Highly recommend"
United States
Navid And Hedieh
The price is AED 1,841
AED 2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Londra Palace Venezia
A luxurious bar area with marble flooring, a central bar counter, and multiple seating options.

13. Baglioni Hotel Luna - The Leading Hotels of the World

Baglioni Hotel Luna - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Aleksandr Y
The price is AED 1,670
AED 1,878 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Baglioni Hotel Luna - The Leading Hotels of the World
A rooftop terrace with terracotta tiles, potted plants, and a view of historic domed buildings and a tower.

14. 312 Piazza San Marco

312 Piazza San Marco
Venice City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Perfect location walk just a few blocks from the ferry to the hotel , beautifully decorated had everything you needed, and the service was great"
United States
Ann
The price is AED 795
AED 887 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
312 Piazza San Marco
Property entrance

15. Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia

Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia
4.5 star property
Castello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location, very helpful staff."
Canada
Peter
The price is AED 801
AED 918 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia
A table set with a menu, a bottle, a glass of water, and a flower on a balcony with a wrought iron railing.

16. Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Excellent location."
United States
steve
The price is AED 687
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
A canal with gondolas, historic buildings, and a bridge.

17. Hotel Dei Dragomanni

Hotel Dei Dragomanni
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. Great location."
United States
Jaylene
The price is AED 492
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Dei Dragomanni
A table with a floral arrangement and ornate chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and boats.

18. The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice

The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
5.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"The canal location was excellent and easy walkable to major locations. The restaurant bar longhi lounge were amazing"
United States
ERIC
The price is AED 4,360
AED 4,837 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
A luxurious living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

19. Palazzo Pianca

Palazzo Pianca
Venice City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Nice hotel in great area."
United States
William
The price is AED 600
AED 672 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Palazzo Pianca
Wicker furniture with a table set for two, a bottle of Sol, and a bouquet of flowers.

20. Cà dell'Arte Boutique

Cà dell'Arte Boutique
Venice City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"The hotel and staff we excellent. Good communication and great tours arranged. Location was also great Would recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AED 492
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cà dell'Arte Boutique
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Hotel San Luca

Hotel San Luca

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean properties. Our group was put in 2 different properties very close to each other. Staff was friendly and very helpful Only draw back is no elevators in our buildings but they helped with the luggage if wanted or needed Very close to Rialto water taxi I stop. Very easy walk. Safe area Air conditioning was great"
Roch 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel San Luca

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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