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Our top choices for Venice historic hotels

A canal with a gondola and a row of historic buildings.
A modern dining area with a round table set for six, a kitchen with a sink and stove, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A large ornate mirror with a gold frame, reflecting a staircase and a brick wall.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel sink, and grey cabinets.

1. Cà dell'Arte Palace

Cà dell'Arte Palace
Castello
United States
Celeste
￥14,448
￥16,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cà dell'Arte Palace
A courtyard with a brick pathway, lush greenery, and a building with arched windows and a green awning.
A view from a window overlooking a canal with buildings and greenery.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a reception sign, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.
An outdoor cafe with tables set for dining, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

2. Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege

Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
Dorsoduro
United States
Laura
￥26,343
￥30,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Pensione Accademia - Villa Maravege
A building facade with a sign reading "GIOIA," adorned with hanging lanterns and potted plants with red flowers.
A formal dining room with a chandelier, ornate ceiling, and classical columns.
A poolside area with a white table, a decorative lantern, and a building with arched windows and greenery.
An outdoor pool area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a staircase.

3. Hotel Giorgione

Hotel Giorgione
Cannaregio
United States
NAVEEN
￥19,453
￥22,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Giorgione
A table set for two with a view of a tower in the background.
A narrow street with buildings on either side, a sign reading "Ca San Polo," and a shop with glass display cases.
A staircase with red carpeted steps and a metal railing.
A brown door with a number plate above it, a doormat with "SAN PALO" written on it, and a sign indicating "CA'SAN PALO ROOMS".

4. Ca' San Polo

Ca' San Polo
San Polo
United Kingdom
Waide
￥14,233
￥16,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ca' San Polo
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the cityscape.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a table.
A view from a window with a view of a canal and buildings, curtains, and a door.
A restaurant with red chairs and white tables, large windows, and a chandelier.

5. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
Venice City Center
United Kingdom
Lauren
￥28,464
￥32,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Dona Palace
A historic building with arched windows and a canal in front.
A classic four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair in a well-lit room with a wooden floor.
A hallway with a textured wall and a patterned floor, leading to a staircase.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, a mirror on the wall, and a view of buildings outside.

6. Hotel Antico Doge

Hotel Antico Doge
Cannaregio
United States
Yadira
￥21,740
￥25,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Antico Doge
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a vase of flowers, and a mirror.
A dining area with tables set for four, gold chairs, a fireplace, and a painting above the mantel.
A grand hallway with a marble floor, a red carpet, and a staircase with a wrought iron railing.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a kettle, a wine bottle, and a glass.

7. Hotel Noemi

Hotel Noemi
Venice City Center
Canada
Ruth
￥13,139
￥15,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Noemi
A historic building with multiple balconies and illuminated windows, situated by a canal.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a view of a canal, and a window with a curtain.
Gondolas on a canal in a historic city.
A dining area with clear chairs and a table set for breakfast, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

8. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
Canada
Albert
￥19,785
￥22,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Palazzetto Pisani
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A kitchen with a gas stove, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a mirror.
A cozy room with a white sofa, a small round table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto
Venice City Center
Italy
Chelsea
￥17,397
￥37,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto
A terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a canal with buildings and gondolas.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.
A luxurious room with a wooden desk, books, a vase of red roses, and a large mirror.

10. Hotel Al Ponte Antico

Hotel Al Ponte Antico
Cannaregio
United States
Daniela
￥44,224
￥50,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Al Ponte Antico
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Top Venice Hotel Reviews

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Loved the location. Breakfast included"
Olivia 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Hotel Principe

Hotel Principe

10/10 Excellent
"Clean environment,helpful staff,kind and friendly ,great location,near to the train station and a lot of options food near the hotel,walkable to the monuments ,you need to order a taxi in advance for the airport transfer cost 120 euros"
Miriela 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Principe
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

10/10 Excellent
"This was a wonderful hotel and a great location. Complimentary breakfast was excellent."
David 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Rialto
Hotel Abbazia

Hotel Abbazia

8/10 Good
"The property is well situated and close to Venice's main attractions. The only suggestions I would make for this property are to provide better pillows, add more shelf space in the bathroom, and add a shower curtain so you can control the water during a shower."
SOTIRIOS 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Abbazia
Hotel Plaza Venice

Hotel Plaza Venice

8/10 Good
"We had worn carpet in the hallways and in our room. The carpet under the bed needed to be vacuumed and there were long hairs and dust on our bathroom."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Plaza Venice
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice

Hyatt Centric Murano Venice

8/10 Good
"Contact motel when you get in, To see if the motel boat can pick you up from airport."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
Antico Panada

Antico Panada

10/10 Excellent
"Nous avons bien été servi. La chambre était belle et très ordonnée. L’emplacement est parfait pour aller se balader dans les petites rues. Le petit déjeuner était bon."
Carole 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Antico Panada
Venezia Palazzo Barocci

Venezia Palazzo Barocci

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic balcony right on the grand canal!!!"
Robin 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Venezia Palazzo Barocci
Ruzzini Palace Hotel

Ruzzini Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location excellent. Room was excellent. Staff was pleasant and helpful. Very nice hotel. Definitely would stay there again."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Ruzzini Palace Hotel

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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