Venice City Center Travel Guide
Venice
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Popular places to visit
St. Mark's Square
Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.
Grand Canal
Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!
Rialto Bridge
Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.
St. Mark's Basilica
Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.
Doge's Palace
This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.
Teatro La Fenice
Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.
Things to do
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
£90
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
£32
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
£34
per traveller
72% of travellers recommend
Venice: Basilica, Doge's Palace, Gondola Ride & History Gallery
£102
per adult
Top hotels in Venice City Center
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Piazza San Marco 1107 Venice VE
The price is £200 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
£200
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,748 reviews)
Very clean, comfortable bed and stored luggage. Excellent location to Basilica Santa Maria.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Montecarlo
Calle Specchieri 463 San Marco Venice VE
The price is £144 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
£144
26 Apr - 27 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,301 reviews)
Fantastic location, friendly staff. Great breakfasts and complimentary afternoon tea and cakes too. A little dated, but we are in Venice!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Antico Panada
Calle degli Specchieri 646 Venice VE
The price is £87 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
£87
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
L'hôtel est très bien situé est centrale, proche de nombreuses belles places, restaurants, cafés et pas loin des quais des vaporettos ou de l'Alilaguna. Dans l'ensemble l'hôtel est bien entretenu, les serviettes et draps sont changés tous les jours. La literie manque de confort, les matelas et oreillers ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Rialto
San Marco 5149 Ponte Di Rialto Venice VE
The price is £263 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£263
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The staff were pleasant, friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. The location was good in that it is near many of the main sights and it is also near a vaparetto stop. On the downside, my room was very small and the bathroom cramped and the absence of coffee and tea making facilities in the ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Unahotels Ala Venezia - Adults Only
San Marco 2494 Venice VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £257 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£257
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Very clean and comfortable room, great location of hotel. The only complaint was that the hotel stated that it had elevators, and we had a first floor room, but there was not an elevator from the lobby. We had to climb a steep staircase (20 steps) to reach the first floor!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Guerrato
Calle Drio La Scimia 240a Venice VE
The price is £152 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£152
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Venice. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (806 reviews)
The staff were wonderful and really helpful. The room was comfortable and we were made to feel like part of the family.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
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