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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

Front of property - evening/night
Food and drink
View from property
Interior

1. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
United States
Joseph
NT$8,456
NT$9,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Palazzetto Pisani
Exterior detail
Executive Apartment, Canal View | Private kitchen
Executive Apartment, Canal View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, streaming services
Deluxe Room, Canal View | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar

2. Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
United States
Tahirah
NT$7,433
NT$8,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cà dell'Arte Palace
Garden
View from property
View from property
Reception

3. Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Dorsoduro
United States
Robert
NT$11,148
NT$12,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Front of property - evening/night
Lobby
Junior Suite, Canal View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Interior detail

4. Ca' Vendramin Zago

Ca' Vendramin Zago
Cannaregio
United States
Lori
NT$8,874
NT$10,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ca' Vendramin Zago
Executive Suite | Private spa tub
Front of property
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Interior detail

5. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
Venice City Center
United States
MIKE
Hotel Dona Palace
Front of property
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Property entrance

6. Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
Cannaregio
United Kingdom
Christine
NT$11,384
NT$12,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Antico Doge
Deluxe Loft, City View | City view
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Annex Building | Living area
Lobby lounge
Fridge, cookware/dishes/utensils, kitchen island

7. Hotel Al Vivit

Hotel Al Vivit
Mestre City Center
United States
Mercy
NT$4,131
NT$4,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Al Vivit
Exterior
Garden
Breakfast area
Garden

8. Hotel Giorgione

Hotel Giorgione
Cannaregio
United States
Lori
NT$11,003
NT$12,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Giorgione
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Hotel Venice Resort Airport

Hotel Venice Resort Airport

8/10 Good
"We stayed for one night after landing late at the airport, before a long drive to the Dolomites. Perfect for this matter, not as a destination when visiting Venice."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Venice Resort Airport
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful"
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Rialto
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Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"The position is excellent - quiet but close to San Marco."
Helen 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only
Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff"
theresa 4-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Montecarlo
Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG

Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, convenient nice breakfast"
Enrico 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Venice East by IHG
Antico Panada

Antico Panada

8/10 Good
"Location is superb"
Nadia 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Antico Panada
Hotel Plaza Venice

Hotel Plaza Venice

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Ruchi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Plaza Venice
Venezia Palazzo Barocci

Venezia Palazzo Barocci

10/10 Excellent
"The view from our balcony on the grand Canal in Venice was amazing, looking to the right you saw the Rialto Bridge, across the canal, beautiful hotels, and to the left a stunning view of the canal. The staff was wonderful, very helpful with any need we had. Our room, a junior suite, was beautiful and extremely clean."
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Venezia Palazzo Barocci
Hotel Bella Venezia

Hotel Bella Venezia

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Excellent location and the everything was great."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Bella Venezia

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 4530 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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