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

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

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.

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

Period furnishings bring out the building's elegant rococo style.

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

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

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

Mere minutes from the train station and steps from the bus stop, which makes coming and going a breeze.

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

An updated spin on ornate classic Venetian – even the breakfast room is fancy.

Location, location, location — you can’t beat being sandwiched between Piazza San Marco and Rialto.

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

Free WiFi keeps ya connected.

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

Tucked away in the Dorsoduro district – the ‘real’ Venice, full of shops, restos and artisan boutiques – plus the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.