4-star boutique hotel set in an ancient noble residence in Venice, overlooking the Grand Canal with a private dock for water taxis, elegant rooms, and a panoramic terrace.
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Hotel Canal Grande is a refined 4-star boutique property set inside an ancient noble residence in the Santa Croce district of Venice, located just 200 metres from Santa Lucia train station.
The historic building preserves the elegance of period architecture, combining classic-inspired furnishings, fine Murano glass details, and elegant fabrics with modern technological amenities. Accommodation ranges from functional double rooms to generous suites with a separate living area and direct views over the waters of the Grand Canal. All rooms feature year-round adjustable air conditioning, soundproofing, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a minibar.
The hotel features a charming outdoor terrace ideal for relaxing in the evening. A key added value is the private dock, which allows guests to reach the entrance comfortably by water taxi or gondola. The 24-hour reception provides continuous assistance for booking guided tours and shows.
Accommodation at Hotel Canal Grande reflects the elegance and refined style of the noble patrician residence in which it is housed. The range of options extends from double rooms of various sizes, located both in the main building and in the annex, to spacious junior suites and suites measuring over 35 square metres.
Many accommodations offer views of the Grand Canal waters or quiet glimpses of Venetian alleyways. Every room is equipped with a private marble bathroom with mosaics, air conditioning and heating available year-round, soundproofing to ensure maximum rest, free Wi-Fi internet connection, a minibar, and satellite TV. The suites also feature distinct living and sleeping areas.
Furnished in elegant Venetian style with Murano glass details and fine fabrics, this 18 m² room overlooks the characteristic city alleyways. It features a marble bathroom with mosaic decorations, a safe, and soundproofing.
A spacious 20 m² room distinguished by side or direct views over the waters of the Grand Canal. It combines classic Venetian elements with modern comforts such as satellite TV, a minibar, and adjustable air conditioning.
A 27 m² accommodation structured with separate areas for the living room and bedroom. Overlooking a quiet corner of the district, it guarantees ample space for relaxation with a sofa bed and private bathroom.
Luxurious 35 m² suite offering a direct view over the Grand Canal. It includes an independent living room with a sofa bed, master double bedroom, and refined private bathroom with a bathtub.
Cozy and essential at 14 m², this room is located in the annex building. It offers soundproofing, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Located on the ground floor overlooking a quiet side street, this 23 m² suite features soundproof walls, a kettle, and a modern bathroom with shower.
A 23 m² junior suite characterized by canal views. It features a comfortable extra-large bed, a private bathroom equipped with both bath and shower, and soundproof walls.
Located on the upper floors of the annex and accessible by stairs, this 27 m² suite offers an independent living room, distinct bedroom, and views over a quiet alley.
The services offered at Hotel Canal Grande are designed to ensure a comfortable and smooth stay in the heart of the lagoon city. Outstanding among the signature features is the private boat landing, allowing arrival directly at the property aboard a water taxi or private gondola.
An indoor bar and a panoramic outdoor terrace are available for breaks and socializing, where drinks and aperitifs can be enjoyed. Free Wi-Fi covers the entire building, while the 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, assistance with local excursions, and ticket service. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options, which can also be served in your room upon request.
Hotel Canal Grande is located in the characteristic Santa Croce district, one of Venice’s most charming and convenient historic neighborhoods. The property enjoys a privileged position just a few steps from the lagoon city’s main transport hubs: Venice Santa Lucia train station is just 200 metres away, allowing a quick and hassle-free arrival on foot. For those arriving by car or bus, the Piazzale Roma terminal and the Constitution Bridge are approximately 450 metres away.
A rich cultural heritage unfolds in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. A walk of about 500 metres leads to the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, famous for housing Tintoretto’s painted masterpieces, while the picturesque Jewish Ghetto is just 550 metres away. Continuing through the narrow alleys of the San Polo district or following the canal leads to the majestic Rialto Bridge, located 1 km away, and the Ca’ d’Oro art gallery, 750 metres away. The historic heart of the city, represented by St. Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace, is about 1.4 km away and can be reached via a pleasant walk or by water bus.
The surrounding area offers a wide choice of traditional bacari, restaurants, and Venetian cafes overlooking the canals. The location allows guests to experience the lagoon in every season: the hotel’s private dock enables direct boarding onto water taxis or gondolas to visit the islands of Murano and Burano or reach Marco Polo Airport, located about 5 km away.
Guests highly appreciate the central location close to the station and the warm welcome from the staff. Outstanding scores are awarded for immaculate cleanliness and bed comfort. The convenience of the private dock for water taxi arrivals is also greatly appreciated.
Hotel Canal Grande is located in the Santa Croce district of Venice, at street number 932, just 200 metres from Santa Lucia train station and overlooking the Grand Canal.
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Canal Grande.
At Hotel Canal Grande, check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, while check-out must be completed by 11:00.
Yes, Hotel Canal Grande features its own private dock on the Grand Canal, allowing guests to arrive and depart directly by gondola or water taxi.
Yes, Hotel Canal Grande offers free Wi-Fi connection in all rooms and common areas of the property.
Hotel Canal Grande offers a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian, American, and gluten-free options, which can also be served via room service.
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