Venice, with its labyrinthine canals, stunning Gothic architecture, and vibrant culture, feels like an enchanting dreamscape that transcends time. As the gondolas glide through serene waters and the scent of fresh cicchetti wafts from local bacari, you can’t help but be captivated by the city’s timeless charm. In this magical setting, boutique hotels provide a uniquely intimate experience, blending exceptional design with personalized service to make every stay unforgettable. Take Hotel Donà Palace, where luxurious rooms adorned with Venetian artwork overlook the Grand Canal, offering both romance and history in equal measure. Or consider Hotel Colombina, situated mere steps from St. Mark's Basilica, where each corner echoes the rich tapestry of Venetian life. For a touch of opulence and serenity, Hotel Metropole Venezia beckons with its lush gardens and sumptuous interiors, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Discover these gems among the Best Hotels with Balcony in Venice, and let our curated collection inspire your unforgettable Venetian getaway.
Fabulous
2486 reviews
Dona Palace is a 4-star boutique hotel 2 minutes' walk from Saint Mark's Square in central Venice. Facing the Ducal Palace's canal, it offers elegant Venetian-style rooms with an LCD satellite TV, mini-bar and free Wi-Fi. Set in a 14th-century building, rooms and suites at Hotel Dona Palace have a classic design with wood furniture and carpeted floors. Each one has air conditioning and a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Some are fitted with wooden floors. An American breakfast is served each morning. The hotel has its own internal garden, where drinks are served in summer, and a landing dock for water taxis. A pleasant 5-minute walk will take you to the Bridge of Sighs.
Fabulous
1018 reviews
Just 328 feet from Saint Mark's Square, Hotel Colombina is set in a historic building overlooking the canal of the nearby Bridge of Sighs. The rooms have a traditional Venetian design, with multicolored marble floors. Each room offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a satellite flat-screen TV. The rooms on the top floor offer beautiful views including the Palazzo Ducale, and St. Mark's bell tower and dome. The hotel is set in Palazzo Colombina, and has a private water landing that you can use to arrive directly from the airport by water taxi. Just 984 feet away you will find San Zaccaria water bus stop. Breakfast is served every morning in the Francesco Guardi breakfast room located in the main building, while guests staying in the annex enjoy breakfast in a dedicated lounge. Drinks can be enjoyed at the American bar, La Bauta, also in the main building. Friendly staff at the 24-hour reception can assist you with tourist information. Staff can also provide free city maps.
Fabulous
677 reviews
Located in Venice and with Doge's Palace reachable within 1640 feet, Hotel Metropole Venezia features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a tour desk and luggage storage space. The accommodations offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, the rooms at Hotel Metropole Venezia have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms come with a terrace. The units have a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental, Italian and American options. There is an in-house bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Popular points of interest near the accommodations include Basilica San Marco, Piazza San Marco and La Fenice Theater. The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo, 11 mi from Hotel Metropole Venezia, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Fabulous
680 reviews
Set directly on the Grand Canal just a few hundred yards from Venice’s Santa Lucia train station, Ca’ Nigra Lagoon Resort is unique for a Venetian hotel. It offers free WiFi throughout and a spacious garden on the canal. Ca’ Nigra’s dates back to the 17th century and will enchant you with its frescoed walls and historic Venetian feel. Air-conditioned rooms come with modern decor, satellite TVs and mini-bars. Some rooms include a spa bath. Guests will enjoy a sweet and savory breakfast every morning. It includes hot drinks and fruit juice, croissants, fresh fruit, jam, homemade cakes, eggs and cheese. Saint Mark's Square and Fenice Theater are within 1.2 mi of the property. Rialto Bridge is a 15-minute walk away.
Very Good
1031 reviews
In the heart of Venice, where the whisper of history mingles with the gentle lapping of canal waters, Hotel Casa Nicolò Priuli invites you to experience an intimate retreat in a resplendent 19th-century noble residence. This boutique hotel, adorned with antique furnishings and original paintings, offers not just accommodation but a romantic escape, where every moment is infused with the city's timeless charm.
Balcony Views - Many rooms boast private balconies that overlook charming canals, providing a serene spot for sipping morning espresso or marveling at the sunset as gondolas glide by.
Outstanding Location - Just a short stroll from St. Mark’s Square, the hotel places you within easy reach of Venice's most iconic attractions, allowing you to wander through winding streets filled with local treasures and vibrant eateries.
Romantic Break - With its cozy ambiance and thoughtful touches, such as Renaissance-style decor and personalized service, this hotel becomes a haven for couples seeking a secluded setting to reconnect and unwind.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the attentive staff who swiftly accommodated one visitor's knee injury, arranging a ground-floor room at a moment's notice, ensuring their stay remained comfortable and stress-free amidst the enchanting chaos of Venice.
Very Good
1853 reviews
In the heart of Venice’s enchanting San Marco district, Hotel Al Gazzettino offers an intimate escape where romance whispers from every corner. Sleek wooden floors and Baroque furnishings envelop guests in a cocoon of luxury, making it an ideal sanctuary for couples seeking both adventure and seclusion amidst the city's bustling charm.
Balcony Views - Step onto your private balcony and gaze out over a serene canal, as the gentle lapping of water beneath you sets a soothing backdrop to your morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from the iconic St Mark’s Square and Rialto Bridge, wander through historic alleyways lined with artisanal shops and quaint eateries, immersing yourself in the vibrant pulse of Venetian life.
Chic Boutique - Each room at Al Gazzettino boasts unique decor, blending traditional Murano-glass lamps with modern comforts, creating a stylish ambiance that invites you to unwind after a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - One guest shared how they savored a fragrant croissant paired with rich Italian coffee while enjoying the calm of their canal-side balcony, while another delighted in the attentive staff who arranged an unforgettable dinner at Trattoria Gazzettino—just across the gentle waters.
Very Good
2379 reviews
In the heart of Venice, where canals whisper secrets and historic echoes dance through the air, Hotel La Fenice et Des Artistes offers an intimate retreat for those seeking romance and tranquility. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant pulse of St. Mark's Square, this boutique hotel is a serene haven adorned with charm and filled with the warmth of its attentive staff.
Balcony Views - Many rooms boast private balconies, inviting you to sip a morning espresso as the sun rises over the iconic rooftops of Venice, casting a golden hue across the serene landscape.
Intimate Setting - Tucked away from the bustling crowds, the hotel’s quiet atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop for couples and honeymooners seeking a romantic escape amidst the labyrinth of Venetian streets.
Outstanding Location - Positioned conveniently near renowned attractions like the Rialto Bridge, guests can effortlessly explore the rich history and culture that envelops this enchanting city.
Guest Experiences - Visitors have marveled at the kindness of the staff, recalling moments when they received thoughtful gestures, such as a corded fan provided during warmer months—a testament to the hotel's commitment to guest comfort.
Fabulous
1325 reviews
In the heart of Venice, where sunlight dances on the rippling waters and every winding alley whispers tales of romance, Hotel Dei Dragomanni beckons with its charm. Just four bridges from the iconic Saint Mark’s Square, this chic boutique retreat is a gateway to the city's enchanting treasures, offering a serene escape infused with luxury and intimacy.
Balcony Views - Many rooms offer private balconies that frame picturesque scenes of the canals and rooftops, inviting you to sip a morning espresso while basking in the golden glow of dawn or unwind with a glass of wine as the sunset paints the sky in vibrant hues.
Outstanding Location - Located just steps from Campo San Maurizio and the renowned Accademia Gallery, guests find themselves ideally positioned for both cultural exploration and leisurely strolls through quaint piazzas, with an abundance of dining options and artisanal shops at their doorstep.
Chic Boutique Style - Each room merges contemporary elegance with local character, featuring stylish decor and thoughtful amenities that provide both comfort and sophistication, ensuring a stay that's as aesthetically pleasing as it is restful.
Guest Experiences - One guest marveled at the exceptional shower experience, saying it felt like a rejuvenating spa retreat after a day of exploring, while another delighted in the staff's meticulous attention, noting how they arranged seamless transportation and impromptu adventures, turning their trip into a beautifully curated experience.
Very Good
3097 reviews
Combining a traditional, Venetian style with modern facilities, which include free Wi-Fi, Hotel Bisanzio is in the heart of Venice, less than a 10-minute walk from St. Mark's Square. Your room features wood floors, Murano-glass lamps, and an LCD TV. Some rooms are available with a private terrace. Start your day with a rich breakfast buffet before heading out to explore this enchanting city. You are located in the peaceful Calle della Pietà, just behind Piazza San Marco. The nearest vaporetto (water bus) stop is only 656 feet away. Hotel Bisanzio has been managed by the same family since 1969. The friendly team of staff are always available to make your stay special in any way they can. Ask at reception about booking a guided tour of Venice, a gondola trip, or an excursion to a glass factory in Murano.
Fabulous
1555 reviews
Offering views of the Grand Canal, Hotel Santa Chiara is next to the ferry terminal and airport coach stop in Piazzale Roma, and 656 feet from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station. The Papadopoli Gardens are next door. The hotel is located in the only area of the historic center that can be reached by car. It is the only hotel in Venice that has its own private paid parking, available on request. Guest rooms of Hotel Santa Chiara are decorated in a traditional, Venetian design. Facilities include air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a balcony with unique views of the gardens, the Grand Canal, or the square. Property offers both continental and full breakfast, according to the room type booked and drinks are available at the bar facing the Grand Canal.
Fabulous
963 reviews
Overlooking the Grand Canal, Monaco & Grand Canal is just 100 yards from Saint Mark's Square. Breakfast is served out on the restaurant's terrace with panoramic views. Rooms here combine an elegant design, antique furniture and modern amenities. All are air-conditioned. They include a minibar, TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Guests at Monaco will also find a bar and a restaurant serving top-quality Venetian cuisine. Monaco & Grand Canal is next to a Vaporetto (water bus) station offering quick and easy access to Santa Lucia Train Station.
Superb
5963 reviews
Carnival Palace is a brand-new hotel offering ultra-modern rooms with hardwood floors and free Wi-Fi. In Venice's Jewish Ghetto area, it is 30 feet from the Tre Archi Vaporetto water bus stop. Rooms are soundproof and have an advanced air ventilation system. You will also have a TV, minibar and private bathroom with hairdryer. A full breakfast is served each morning and can be enjoyed out on the grounds in summer. Carnival Palace Hotel is less than a 10 minute walk from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station. It is well connected to St. Mark's Square by the Vaporetto water bus lines 5.1, 5.2, and 4.2.
Fabulous
1392 reviews
Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena is a former Venetian convent with well-kept gardens, offering charming rooms with modern design and a LCD 40-inch TV. Free WiFi is available throughout. The hotel is located on the south-eastern corner of Venice, close to the Giardini della Biennale and the Parco delle Rimembranze gardens. Guests can enjoy the Savor Restaurant Bar & Garden, which serves international dishes with seasonal ingredients. Saint Mark's Square is reached through a beautiful 30-minute stroll along Riva degli Schiavoni.
Superb
1022 reviews
Set 262 feet from Saint Mark's Square, Baglioni Hotel Luna offers impressive interiors with original frescoes and stunning views across the lagoon. This 5-star hotel guarantees a memorable experience in central Venice. Rooms at the Baglioni Hotel Luna are spacious and elegant with antique furniture, Murano glass chandeliers, and a marble bathroom with hairdryer. Each one is air conditioned and has a TV and mini-bar. Some suites overlook the lagoon. A large buffet breakfast is served each morning in the grand frescoed Salone Marco Polo hall. Drinks and snacks are available throughout the day from Caffè Baglioni, overlooking a small canal. The award-winning restaurant Canova serves Venetian specialties and fine wines. This luxury 5-star hotel has its own private dock where you can arrive in style by motorboat or gondola. Alternatively, the San Marco-Vallaresso Vaporetto water bus stop is just 164 feet away.
Fabulous
1490 reviews
Palazzo Paruta & Wellness Suites is in a quiet corner of Campo Sant'Angelo, 984 feet from the Fenice Theater. Its attentive staff serve an extensive breakfast, and its luxurious rooms and apartments are classically furnished. Free WiFi is available throughout. Rooms at the Paruta are decorated with fine fabrics and antique furniture, while apartments feature prestigious decòr. Each unit has free wired internet and a satellite TV. Some rooms offer views of the canal or the stylish internal courtyard. Breakfast consists of hot and cold dishes. Pancakes, omelets and crepes are also provided. The Accademia is 1312 feet from the hotel. Piazza San Marco and Harry’s Bar are a 10-minute walk away.
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