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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

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

1. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
United States
Joseph
￥41,135
￥45,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Palazzetto Pisani
Exterior detail
Deluxe Room, Canal View | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar
Economy Double or Twin Room | View from room
Executive Apartment, Canal View | Private kitchen

2. Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
United States
Tahirah
￥33,815
￥37,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Cà dell'Arte Palace
Exterior detail
Books
Interior
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop

3. Lovely apartment at Rialto bridge

Lovely apartment at Rialto bridge
Cannaregio
Canada
Glenda
Lovely apartment at Rialto bridge
Garden
Free daily buffet breakfast
View from property
Reception

4. Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Dorsoduro
United States
Robert
￥44,101
￥49,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Marina
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Interior
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

5. Ca' Berto Apartment

Ca' Berto Apartment
Cannaregio
United States
Daria D.
￥13,739
￥43,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ca' Berto Apartment
Front of property - evening/night
Bar (on property)
Interior detail
Junior Suite, Canal View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

6. Ca' Vendramin Zago

Ca' Vendramin Zago
Cannaregio
United States
Lori
￥41,893
￥47,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Ca' Vendramin Zago
Executive Suite | Private spa tub
View from property
Front of property
Interior detail

7. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
Venice City Center
United States
MIKE
￥51,743
￥58,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Dona Palace
Front of property
Exterior
Superior Room | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing
Property entrance

8. Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
Cannaregio
United Kingdom
Christine
￥50,347
￥56,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Antico Doge
Deluxe Loft, City View | City view
Reception
Lobby lounge
Fridge, cookware/dishes/utensils, kitchen island

9. Hotel Al Vivit

Hotel Al Vivit
Mestre City Center
United States
Mercy
￥18,870
￥22,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Al Vivit
Exterior
Breakfast area
Garden
Garden

10. Hotel Giorgione

Hotel Giorgione
Cannaregio
United States
Lori
￥44,145
￥50,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Giorgione
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Hotel Plaza Venice

Hotel Plaza Venice

10/10 Excellent
"Located in a neighborhood with lots of good restaurants. Conveniently located near several transportation options."
Chad 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Plaza Venice
Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo

8/10 Good
"Great location, walking distance to everything. Lots of restaurants, bars & shopping. Friendly staff."
Brett 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Montecarlo
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only

Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful room in great hotel. Superb location."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

10/10 Excellent
"Great view of the gondolas. Also great balcony seating area. I would stay here again."
Vanessa 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Venezia Palazzo Barocci

Venezia Palazzo Barocci

10/10 Excellent
"The Palazzo was centrally located to everything, with a spectacular view of the Grand Canal! It was very clean & a great, helpful staff! I would return in a heart beat!!"
Xiomara 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Venezia Palazzo Barocci
Hotel Principe

Hotel Principe

10/10 Excellent
"The room is amazing. The view was amazing. The elevators and stair areas are a little older but that didn’t bother me. The room is very comfortable and I had a comfortable stay with them. Staff were very friendly as well. Breakfast with a view was a plus! Amazing experience and it’s super close to the train station."
Janis 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Principe
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful"
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Rialto
Antico Panada

Antico Panada

8/10 Good
"Location is superb"
Nadia 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Antico Panada
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 4 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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