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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

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1. Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
3.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"My family and I loved the location and the breakfast was superb."
United States
Becky
The price is AED 866
AED 982 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Antico Doge
Garden

2. Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
3.0 star property
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
"Good location and value"
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AED 577
AED 664 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Front of property - evening/night

3. Ca' Vendramin Zago

Ca' Vendramin Zago
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful from start to finish! The room was spacious and clean, check-in was quick and easy, the staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect for getting around easily. I would recommend this hotel and hope to be back again soon."
United States
Lori
The price is AED 649
AED 752 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ca' Vendramin Zago
Exterior

4. Hotel Giorgione

Hotel Giorgione
4.0 star property
Cannaregio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in great location."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is AED 569
AED 664 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Giorgione
Exterior detail

5. Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"The room had incredible air conditioning and was very clean. The location was right in the center of everything so it was very convenient while still being quiet. Our room was nice but we did not realize our bathroom would be downstairs in a public area. I believe this is the only room like that. It was fine but not ideal."
United States
Savannah
The price is AED 454
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cà dell'Arte Palace
Executive Suite | Private spa tub

6. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Magical family friendly stay. Location was unbeatable, and facilities were beautiful. Highly recommend!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 868
AED 993 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Dona Palace
Front of property - evening/night

7. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (335 reviews)
"Great view. Friendly staff."
United States
Omar
The price is AED 548
AED 616 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Palazzetto Pisani
Rooftop terrace

8. 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 1,494
AED 1,681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Al Ponte Antico
Rooftop terrace

9. Ca' San Polo

Ca' San Polo
San Polo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (633 reviews)
"We are recommending this place"
United States
Zbigniew
The price is AED 381
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Ca' San Polo
Terrace/patio

10. SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS

SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
Dorsoduro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again, my wife and daughters enjoyed our time here, we slept really well and everything from arriving to leaving was good!"
Mexico
León
The price is AED 1,142
AED 1,290 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
SAN VIO PALACE LUXURY APARTMENTS
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Palazzo Veneziano

Palazzo Veneziano

10/10 Excellent
"Great hospitality!"
Jamie 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Palazzo Veneziano

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 4510 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 Basilica, Rialto Bridge, and St Mark's Campanile. 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.

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