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

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

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

Mere steps away from the historical sights and shops. Your bag-carrying arms will be ever so grateful.

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

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

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

Steps from Rialto Bridge.

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

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

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

Rich fabrics and hand-blown glass celebrate traditional style.

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

Tucked among artisan shops, it’s bedazzled with Rezzonico chandeliers and other posh touches.

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

Rooms and common areas are tasteful and comfortable.

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

Free WiFi keeps ya connected.

Primo location with gondola entrance on the Rio Del Santissimo – an easy 15-min jaunt from the famous Rialto Bridge.

History oozes out of every corner of this 16th-century building. Turn around, and there’s another antique or painting.

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

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