Venice
Enjoy patrician pleasures at this 16th-century palazzo perched on a canal near the Greek church. Grand proportions make for light, spacious rooms, with…
Venice
Enjoy patrician pleasures at this 16th-century palazzo perched on a canal near the Greek church. Grand proportions make for light, spacious rooms, with…
Venice
Live like a Venetian in this 16th-century family home with a Liberty frescoed salon, piano room, self-service bar, top-floor terrace, and breakfast…
Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio
Venice
The Eurostars chain has got a lot right at this converted convent with a charming cloister garden on the Sant’Alvise canal. Decor has been stripped back…
Venice
The stage is set for intrigue at this 16th-century palazzo, with its frescoed grand salon, hidden courtyard garden and cupboards concealing a secret…
The Veneto
If you’ve spent the day perusing Casa del Petrarca, you can bed down in this similarly romantic stone house. Casa Zorzi has four romantic apartments with…
Venice
Dock for the night at this historic gondola squero (shipyard), converted into a garden retreat. Gondolas float right by the windows of two of the rooms…
San Polo & Santa Croce
Bedrooms swagged with damask and Murano chandeliers are Venetian bordello-chic, honouring the courtesans that once ruled nearby Rialto backstreets. Get an…
Venice
Restrained baroque may sound like an oxymoron, but here you have it: burl-wood bedsteads, pearl-grey silk draperies, polished parquet floors and spotlit…
Venice
Barely a stone's throw from San Marco, this small, friendly hotel offers good value. Arranged around a vine-clad central courtyard, rooms are understated…
The Veneto
The delightful La Meridiana B&B is set in a 1600s stable, with five beautifully renovated guest rooms with a rustic feel – ask for the garden room with…
Giudecca, Lido & the Southern Islands
This bucolic haven inhabits a 16-hectare private island, 20 minutes from San Marco Giardinetti via a free private shuttle. While the minimalist interiors…
San Polo & Santa Croce
In a 1227 building that was once a hostel for knights and merchants, the smart guestrooms here haven’t lost their sense of history – some have frescoes or…
Venice
Set in a quiet location overlooking the San Marcuola canal, this family-run hotel has 23 rooms furnished in a smart neoclassical style with striped…
Venice
Venetian charm abounds at this family-run canalside inn. Rooms have princess beds, gilt mirrors, chandeliers and modern bathrooms. The views from the roof…
Veneto Dolomites
This is the oldest refuge in the Dolomites. It was established in 1883, and little has changed since those days. Perched atop Mt Nuvolau, the 24-bed…
San Polo & Santa Croce
This charming B&B has six large, light-filled rooms and suites decorated with verve around different musical or historical themes. The choicest rooms are…
Venice
Corte Vecchia is a stylish steal a stone's throw from Peggy Guggenheim, the Accademia and Punta della Dogana. Choose from a snug single with an en suite,…
Venice
Though jarring in a Venetian context, this clean-lined 1950s brick building has crisp, white rooms, some with canal views. Communal areas are modern and…
Giudecca, Lido & the Southern Islands
You might find yourself waking up in a room with a red perspex chandelier, Holly Golightly–inspired wallpaper and framed Grace Kelly portraits at this…
Murano, Burano & the Northern Islands
Not much has changed since this rustic wine shop was transformed into an inn in 1934 by Harry’s Bar founder Giuseppe Cipriani. The six spacious rooms are…
Venice
With its exotic, spice-route vibe and burnished colour palate of gold, bronze and grey, the Aqua Palace is a heady mix of modern amenities and Eastern…
Venice
Venexianárse (become Venetian) at this converted family home in a quiet Cannaregio corner, handy to happy-hour hotspots. The house is situated in a wing…
Cortina d’Ampezzo
Reserve ahead in the high season at this beloved, Swiss-style inn with simple but spotless rooms of knotty pine. The restaurant has a menu inspired by…
Venice
A tasteful renovation showcases the ancient wooden beams and stone staircases of this historic Venetian house, hidden down a small lane at the western…
Pensione Accademia Villa Maravege
Venice
Step through the ivy-covered gate of this 17th-century garden villa just off the Grand Canal, and you’ll forget you’re a block from the Accademia…
The Veneto
One of the only hotels in the pedestrianised centre of Bassano is this charming, family-owned pink palazzo. The cosy rooms come in duck-egg blue and the…
Feltre
It may require sturdy legs to get there, but this sweet B&B, located at the top of the Colle delle Capre hill in the historic centre, rewards those who…
Venice
Get to know Venice from the inside out at Silvia and Francesco's home-style B&B, around the corner from Peggy Guggenheim's place. Your hosts' shared love…
San Polo & Santa Croce
A couple of bridges away at train-station hotels, weary tourists wait at front desks – but at this 16th-century family home, you'll be chatting and…
Cortina d’Ampezzo
Sleep beneath towering pines 4km north of Cortina in Fiames, with free shuttles to town and on-site pizzeria, playground, market, laundry and sauna. There…
Padua
Enjoy modern comforts amid period details at this lovely B&B, a stone’s throw from the Scrovegni Chapel. Rooms are light and bright with contemporary…
Veneto Dolomites
The immense wall of the Civetta dominates the view from Rifugio Fedare, from where a chairlift gives access to the Dolomiti Superski area. Open all year,…
Vicenza
This boutique bargain offers a stylish stay in an 18th-century palace located on a street dotted with architectural landmarks. The six rooms and two…
San Polo & Santa Croce
Gothic goes pop at this palace, whose stately Veneto-Byzantine exterior disguises a colourful wild streak. Designer Gianmarco Cavagnino serves up 22…
Venice
There are no views to speak of and its decor is dated, but this great old place is well positioned in a quiet back lane midway between Rialto and Piazza…
Belluno
This hotel jettisons alpine cosy in favour of city-smart style and comfort. It sits, quite literally, on the edge of the historic centre, with most rooms…
Venice
These neat and friendly digs offer 10 modernised rooms (three of which share bathrooms) with cool terrazzo floors and comfortable beds at very reasonable…
Venice
Set at the southern end of the Riva, all 20 rooms in this modest hotel offer spectacular views with a modest price tag. Styled like a ship’s cabin, they…
Venice
These achingly cool suites designed by Mauro Mazzolini are arranged around an ancient Gothic courtyard and hung with modern art. All four of them look out…
Padua
Graced with smart contemporary furniture and Flos bedside lamps, the neutrally toned rooms at Belludi37 feature high ceilings, queen-sized beds and a free…