Exquisite Venetian-style accents in these 17th-century digs ups the elegance ante.

Lobby is airy and open, with all-white seating and palmy plants. Crisp rooms (also done up in whites), rock wood floors and free WiFi.

Generous size and modern furnishings so rooms live like home, only with housekeeping.

Free WiFi keeps ya connected.

Fab location on the south side of the Grand Canal, directly across from Santa Lucia station.

History happened here: the hotel is set in a completely renovated 17th century palace.

Sophisticated hotel ideally situated steps from the railway station, getting you to the ancient city within minutes.

Nestled on the hills just outside the city and only a 10-min drive from the centre.

Elegant 18th-century style abounds – all heavy drapes and velvety pillows and fancy mirrors.

Antique furniture, glass-blown chandeliers and original mosaics inside this 15th-century former home of an art collector are stunning.

Exquisite Venetian-style accents in these 17th-century digs ups the elegance ante.

A 10-minute bus or shuttle ride to the historic centre. Your gondolier will take it from there.

Take five in the property's garden space when you need some air.

This former monastery expertly combines old-school appeal (like wood-beam ceilings) with modern amenities.

No need to even cross water to get to the historic Rialto Bridge, and just a quick single canal-hop to St. Mark's.

Steps from Rialto Bridge.