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

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

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

Location, location, location – just a stroll away from sightseeing biggies like Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge and Teatro La Fenice.

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

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

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

Steps from Rialto Bridge.

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

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.

Canal views and a brag-worthy address steps from St. Mark’s Square? Yes, please.

Rich fabrics and hand-blown glass celebrate traditional style.

Chronic under-packers can freshen up with the in-house laundry.

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

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

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

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

Supremely situated near the biggie transport links (as well as historic hotspots like the Basilica dei Frari).

Conveniently located just a 10-min drive from the airport and 20 minutes from Piazzale Roma.

Free breakfast starts before the birds are up and at ‘em. (We’re talking to you, early flier-outer.)

Maritime-themed baths with speakers connected to the sound system so you can belt out "Come Sail Away" in style.

Rooms and common areas are tasteful and comfortable.