Hotels near Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

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Looking for a hotel that puts you steps away from Venice’s iconic Grand Canal while also keeping you close to the San Basilio Cruise Terminal? The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice and The St. Regis Venice sit just over a kilometre from the terminal, offering five‑star luxury and easy cruise access.

All twelve hotels are listed by nightly price, most expensive first, with any without a price placed at the end. As rates change, the ranking updates automatically, ensuring you always see the current price order for Venice’s best waterfront stays.

Hotels near Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice

The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice

Venice

9.5 Exceptional

A historic Grand Canal palace reborn as a Luxury Collection hotel, offering lavish rooms, included breakfast, and a 9.5/10 rating—ideal for couples, families, and cruise passengers seeking top‑tier Venice hospitality.

  • Honeymoons - The canal‑front suites and private gondola options create an intimate setting perfect for newlyweds.
  • Couples - Elegant rooms with antique décor and a breakfast included provide a romantic base for two.
  • Families - Family rooms and separate living areas accommodate parents and children comfortably.
  • Business travel - Business facilities, fast Wi‑Fi, and a quiet work environment meet professional needs.
from $3,452for 1 room, 1 night
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The St. Regis Venice

The St. Regis Venice

Venice

9.3 Superb

A 5‑star Venice hotel on San Marco offering spacious suites, inclusive breakfast, and a garden terrace, ideal for couples, families and pre‑cruise travelers seeking refined luxury near the terminal.

  • Honeymoons - lavish suites, private balconies and attentive service create a romantic backdrop.
  • Families - family rooms and on‑site kids’ amenities keep children comfortable.
  • Business travel - meeting facilities, fast Wi‑Fi and 24‑hour desk support streamline work trips.
  • Pre‑cruise stays - only 1.21 km straight‑line from San Basilio Cruise Terminal, perfect for disembarking passengers.
from $2,819for 1 room, 1 night
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Londra Palace Venezia

Londra Palace Venezia

Venice

9.5 Exceptional

A five‑star Venice hotel on the iconic Riva degli Schiavoni, Londra Palace Venezia blends historic charm with modern luxury, offering spacious rooms, included breakfast, and direct access to cruise terminals and city attractions. Ideal for couples, families, and business travelers seeking upscale comfort.

  • Honeymoons - lavish rooms, canal views and a romantic breakfast set the perfect tone for newlyweds.
  • Business travel - high‑speed internet, quiet workspaces and 24‑hour front desk streamline productivity.
  • Families - suites with kitchenettes and luggage storage accommodate longer stays with children.
  • Pre‑cruise nights - proximity to San Basilio Cruise Terminal (1.85 km straight‑line) simplifies embarkation logistics.
from $2,153for 1 room, 1 night
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Violino d’Oro Venezia

Violino d’Oro Venezia

Venice

9.5 Exceptional

A restored 18th‑century palace on the San Moisè Canal, this 5‑star Venice hotel blends historic décor with modern luxuries, ideal for couples, families, and cruise travelers seeking top‑tier service and a central location.

  • Honeymoons - the historic setting and canal views create a romantic backdrop praised by newlyweds.
  • Families - spacious, air‑conditioned rooms and on‑site cleaning services keep everyone comfortable.
  • Cruise passengers - only 1.22 km straight‑line from San Basilio Cruise Terminal, perfect for pre‑ or post‑cruise stays.
  • Business travel - 24‑hour front desk, high‑speed internet, and meeting facilities support work needs.
from $1,362for 1 room, 1 night
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Nolinski Venezia – Evok Collection

Nolinski Venezia – Evok Collection

Venice

9.4 Superb

A five‑star Venice hotel with a rooftop indoor pool, wellness centre and superb 9.4/10 guest rating, perfect for cruise passengers and luxury‑seeking travelers alike.

  • Honeymoons - spacious suites, private terraces and a rooftop pool create a romantic setting.
  • Cruise passengers - only 1.17 km straight‑line from San Basilio Cruise Terminal, ideal for pre‑ or post‑cruise stays.
  • Business travelers - sound‑proof rooms, high‑speed Wi‑Fi and a 24‑hour desk streamline work needs.
  • Families - family‑friendly services, indoor pool and flexible breakfast options keep all ages comfortable.
from $1,223for 1 room, 1 night
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Hotel Palazzina Grassi

Hotel Palazzina Grassi

Venice

9.4 Superb

A 5‑star Venice hotel on the Grand Canal, offering canal‑view terraces, complimentary breakfast and a 0.72 km walk to San Basilio Cruise Terminal—perfect for luxury travellers, families and pre‑cruise stays.

  • Honeymoons - Canal‑view terraces and intimate dining create a romantic setting.
  • Families - Spacious rooms, complimentary breakfast and pet‑friendly policy accommodate all ages.
  • Business travel - Free high‑speed Wi‑Fi, business facilities and quiet workspaces.
  • City breaks - Central San Marco location puts Venice’s landmarks within a short walk.
from $1,138for 1 room, 1 night
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Sina Centurion Palace

Sina Centurion Palace

Venice

8.9 Fabulous

Luxury 5‑star hotel on the Grand Canal with private dock, modern gym, and family‑friendly rooms; perfect for cruise passengers and travelers seeking elegant Venetian charm.

  • Honeymoons - the canal‑front setting and elegant suites create a romantic backdrop.
  • Families - family rooms and a child‑friendly staff accommodate travelers with kids.
  • Cruise passengers - only 1.06 km from San Basilio Cruise Terminal, with easy luggage storage.
  • Business travel - modern gym, high‑speed internet, and business facilities support work needs.
from $1,041for 1 room, 1 night
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San Clemente Palace Venice

San Clemente Palace Venice

Venice

8.8 Fabulous

A 5‑star island retreat with historic Romanesque charm, lagoon views, and inclusive breakfast, perfect for couples, families, and pre‑cruise luxury stays.

  • Honeymoons - panoramic lagoon views and intimate suites create a romantic setting.
  • Families - spacious rooms and family‑friendly accommodations make it comfortable for children.
  • Pre‑cruise travelers - 2.55 km straight‑line distance to San Basilio Cruise Terminal and airport shuttle service.
  • Luxury seekers - 5‑star service, marble bathrooms, and an outdoor pool with lagoon backdrop.
from $984for 1 room, 1 night
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Hotel Metropole Venezia

Hotel Metropole Venezia

Venice

8.7 Fabulous

A five‑star Venice hotel on the historic Riva Degli Schiavoni, Hotel Metropole Venezia blends sea‑view terraces, a spa and inclusive breakfast, perfect for couples, families and pre‑cruise travelers seeking refined comfort.

  • Honeymoons - intimate sea‑view balconies and a spa create a romantic backdrop.
  • Couples - elegant rooms and a terrace breakfast set a relaxed, upscale tone.
  • Families - larger suites and a garden courtyard provide space for children.
  • Business travel - business facilities, fast Wi‑Fi and quiet work areas support productivity.
from $970for 1 room, 1 night
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Hotel Palazzo Giovanelli e Gran Canal

Hotel Palazzo Giovanelli e Gran Canal

Venice

9.4 Superb

A quiet canal‑side Venice hotel offering marble bathrooms, free Wi‑Fi, and a fitness centre, ideal for pre‑cruise stays just 1.42 km from San Basilio Terminal. Perfect for couples, families, and business travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

  • Couples - intimate canal views and quiet rooms create a romantic base.
  • Business travelers - reliable Wi‑Fi, business centre, and close airport‑terminal access.
  • Families - spacious suites and child‑friendly service keep everyone comfortable.
  • Pre‑cruise guests - only 1.42 km straight‑line from San Basilio Cruise Terminal.
from $751for 1 room, 1 night
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NH Collection Grand Hotel Palazzo Dei Dogi

NH Collection Grand Hotel Palazzo Dei Dogi

Venice

8.9 Fabulous

A five‑star Venice hotel with a secluded garden, free Wi‑Fi and complimentary breakfast, ideal for cruise passengers, families and business travelers seeking upscale comfort near the San Basilio Cruise Terminal.

  • Cruise passengers - its 1.93 km straight‑line proximity to San Basilio Cruise Terminal simplifies pre‑cruise logistics.
  • Families - family rooms and a garden courtyard provide space and a safe play area for children.
  • Business travelers - 24‑hour front desk, free Wi‑Fi and business facilities keep work on track.
  • Couples - upscale rooms with plush bathrobes and a quiet garden setting create a romantic retreat.
from $690for 1 room, 1 night
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Ca’ Sagredo Hotel

Ca’ Sagredo Hotel

Venice

8.3 Very good

A 14th‑century palace on Venice’s Grand Canal, Ca' Sagredo blends historic elegance with modern luxury, earning an 8.3/10 score. Ideal for couples, families, and cruise passengers seeking upscale comfort steps from the water.

  • Honeymoons - intimate canal views and lavish décor create a romantic backdrop.
  • Couples - quiet rooms with separate living areas suit couples who value space.
  • Families - spacious suites and quiet ambience accommodate children comfortably.
  • Business travel - high‑speed internet, business facilities, and quiet workspaces.
from $546for 1 room, 1 night
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