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Hotel Concordia picture

ABOVE: The Hotel Concordia is the yellow, red-roofed building just above the Basilica and the Campanile di San Marco.

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Hotel Amadeus photoHotel Amadeus
The Amadeus is on a major pedestrian thoroughfare near the railway station, about a 30-minute walk from the Piazza San Marco. See guest comments.

Biasutti Hotels Lido photoBiasutti Hotels (Lido)
Two converted mansions, the Biassuti Villa Adria-Urania and Villa Nora, form a hotel with the three-star Villa Ada (see below). In summer, you can rent a cabaña at the beach, which is 10 minutes away on foot.

Hotel Ca' Pisani photoHotel Ca' Pisani
This 29-room boutique hotel in Dorsoduro combines Art Deco and modern design themes. It's located 50 meters from the Accademia vaporetto stop.

Hotel Carlton and Grand photoHotel Carlton & Grand Canal
The 150 rooms in this upscale hotel were redecorated in 18th Century Venetian style during 2000. The hotel has a bar, a winter garden, and a conference center. It's located in Santa Croce, within walking distance of the railroad station.

Hotel Cavaletto e Doge Oresolo photoHotel Cavaletto e Doge Orseolo
This hotel facing a gondola basin occupies a 13th Century building that was rebuilt in the 1800s and expanded in 1994. Rates include a buffet breakfast.

Hotel Colombina photoHotel Colombina
This new 32-room hotel occupies a renovated building in Castello, 150 meters from the Piazza San Marco. If you arrive at the hotel's private boat landing by water taxi or gondola, you'll pass beneath the Bridge of Sighs.

Hotel Concordia photoHotel Concordia
For one of the most enviable hotel views in Venice, book one of the two rooms with balconies that overlook the Piazzetta at St. Mark's Square. (That is, if you can get a reservation, which is more easily said than done.)

Hotel Flora
Jamie Dunford Wood describes the family-run Flora as being "within a stone’s throw of St Marks and the Grand Canal, with the sound of birdsong and a secluded garden. The open guestbook in the small lobby testifies to some very ecstatic customers."

Hotel Gabrieli Sandwirth photoHotel Gabrieli Sandwirth
This pleasantly old-fashioned hotel is on the Riva degli Schiavoni and was featured in a 1990s movie, Blame it on the Bellboy.The 105-room hotel has a walled garden and a roof terrace with bar. In warm weather,  breakfast and dinner are served in the courtyard.

Hotel Giorgione photoHotel Giorgione
The palazzo near the Rialto Bridge may be 500 years old, but its 56 rooms were completely refurbished in the late 1990s. See guest comments.

Hotel Hungaria Palace photoHotel Hungaria Palace (Lido)
Unless you're a diehard Bauhaus buff, you'll love the over-the-top Art Nouveau tiled façade of this century-old resort hotel on the Lido's Gran Viale Santa Elisabetta. The hotel is nicely situated, with the beach in one direction and the vaporetto stop to the city enter in the other. It's a good choice for a summer honeymoon or a beach weekend.

Hotel Kette photoHotel Kette
Wood-paneled rooms and marble baths give a feeling of luxury to this very pleasant three-star hotel, which is located a few blocks from St. Mark's Square near the San Moisé Church. The canal side of the hotel has a landing for water taxis or gondolas, and front rooms have street views.

Hotel Londra Palace photoHotel Londra Palace
This member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group is near the Piazza San Marco. All rooms are furnished with antiques; many have balconies. The Londra Palace is especially convenient if you're arriving or departing by air, since the pier for the airport boat is close by.

Hotel Metropole photoHotel Metropole
Some 2,000 antiques are scattered throughout the Metropole's public areas and 72 guest rooms. The hotel is on the Riva degli Schiavoni, facing the Basino di San Marco and the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Some rooms face the water, while others look out on a private garden. See guest comments.

Hotel Monaco and Grand Canal photoMonaco & Grand Hotel
You can catch a vaporetto or gondola just outside the door of this hotel at the top of the Grand Canal, where front-facing rooms have a view of St. Mark's Basin and the sometimes noisy boat traffic. See guest comments.

Hotel NH Manin photoNH Manin
This outpost of an upscale Spanish hotel group opened in 2004. It occupies a restored 19th Century palazzo on the Grand Canal next to the S. Angelo vaporetto stop. When the weather is warm, breakfast is served on a patio in the hotel's walled garden.

Hotel Principe photoHotel Principe
This hotel faces the Grand Canal. Behind it is the Lista di Spagna, a pedestrian thoroughfare that leads to the railroad station nearby. The area is pleasant enough and convenient if you don't feel like hauling your luggage aboard a crowded waterbus. See guest comments.

Hotel San Marco Palace photoHotel San Marco Palace
26 one- and two-bedroom suites make the San Marco Palace a good option if you're traveling with a family or feel cramped in a standard hotel room. A buffet breakfast is included. The hotel is through an arch and across a short bridge from the Piazza San Marco.

Photo of view from Sant' Elena waterfrontHotel Sant' Elena photoHotel Sant' Elena
To get away from the crowds, head for the Sant' Elena residential neighborhood near the tip of Venice's historic center, which you can reach on foot or by vaporetto. The Hotel Sant' Elena is especially pleasant in spring, summer, or fall, when you can enjoy the deck chairs in the garden. Rates include a buffet breakfast, and the hotel is wheelchair-accessible.

Hotel Saturnia and International photoHotel Saturnia & International
A Gothic palace from the 14th Century with attractive rooms and a nice location on the Calle larga XXII Marzo, a few minutes' walk beyond the corner archway in the narrow or enclosed end of St. Mark's Square. See guest comments.

Hotel Savoia & Jolanda
The Savoia is a short walk from the Doge's Palace on the Riva degli Schiavoni. You can board a gondola right in front of the hotel. See guest comments.

Sofitel Venezia photoSofitel Venezia
The upscale French hotel group's Venice property is near the Tolentini church, behind the public gardens by the Piazzale Roma. Its location is especially convenient for air travelers and cruise passengers.

Starhotel Splendide Suisse photoHotel Starhotel Splendide Suisse
This hotel lies on the main retail thoroughfare between the Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge. Ask for an Executive Room if you feel like splurging. See guest comments.

Hotel Villa Mabapa (Lido)
The Best Western Villa Mabapa has lagoon views, a boat landing stage, and private beach facilities for guests. The original villa was built in the 1930s; today, the hotel consists of three villas that share a private garden. See guest comments.


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