Design Local
Hotel Violino D'Oro
“Artisan palazzo showcase”
Venissa Wine Resort
“Lagoon vineyard manor”
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice
“Frescoed Renaissance palazzo”
Ca' Bonfadini
“Frescoed patrician palazzo”
Local
Londra Palace Venezia
“Lagoonfront heritage redoubt”
Venissa Wine Resort
“Lagoon vineyard manor”
Hotel Violino D'Oro
“Artisan palazzo showcase”
NH Collection Venezia Grand Hotel Palazzo dei Dogi
“Botanical lagoon palazzo”
Hotel Flora
“Ivy-draped garden bolthole”
Ca' Sagredo Hotel
“Frescoed palace heirloom”
Ca' Bonfadini
“Frescoed patrician palazzo”
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice
“Frescoed Renaissance palazzo”
Wellness
JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa
“Private lagoon island refuge”
Hotel Ai Reali
“Aristocratic palazzo hideaway”
Ausonia Hungaria
“Majolica-tiled Art Nouveau landmark”
Design $–$$
Carnival Palace
“Baroque-inspired canal house”
Bloom Boutique Design B&B
“Baroque palazzo guesthouse”
Hotel NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa
“Restored industrial glassworks”
Generator Venice
“Converted warehouse hostel”
Resort
San Clemente Palace Venice
“Monastic island retreat”
JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa
“Private lagoon island refuge”
Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice
“Jet-set lagoon citadel”
Classic
Baglioni Hotel Luna
“Frescoed lagoon sanctuary”
Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice
“Jet-set lagoon citadel”
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
“Grand Canal heirloom”
Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel
“Venetian Gothic stalwart”
Hotel Flora
“Ivy-draped garden bolthole”
Editorial mentions
Aman Venice
“Frescoed palazzo hideaway”
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice
“Grand Canal heirloom”
The Venice Venice Hotel
“Avant-garde art palazzo”
Orient Express Venezia
“Theatrical palazzo heirloom”
Airelles Palladio Venice
“Giudecca garden refuge”
Il Palazzo Experimental
“Playful palazzo revival”
Palazzo Venart Luxury Hotel
“Secluded lagoon palazzo”
Ca' di Dio
“Monastic lagoon sanctuary”
Michelin Keys
Heritage Quiet
Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
“Industrial mill haven”
NH Collection Venezia Grand Hotel Palazzo dei Dogi
“Botanical lagoon palazzo”
Ausonia Hungaria
“Majolica-tiled Art Nouveau landmark”
Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG
“Converted 1930s convent”
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
“Restored industrial glassworks”
Palazzo Venart Luxury Hotel
“Secluded lagoon palazzo”
San Clemente Palace Venice
“Monastic island retreat”
Hotel NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa
“Restored industrial glassworks”
Design New or redone
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace
“Frescoed Gothic palazzo”
Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons Hotel
“Venetian Gothic stalwart”
Hotel Gabrielli
“Restored literary palazzo”
$$$$ Medalled
Palazzo Volpi
“Private palazzo haven”
The Venice Venice Hotel
“Avant-garde art palazzo”
Hotel Metropole
“Maximalist lagoon wonderland”
Nolinski Venezia - Evok Collection
“Stile Liberty jewel-box”
Baglioni Hotel Luna
“Frescoed lagoon sanctuary”
Heritage Design
Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal
“Restored Ridotto palazzo”
Palazzo Volpi
“Private palazzo haven”
Hotel Nani Mocenigo Palace
“Frescoed Gothic palazzo”
Palazzina Grassi
“Mirrored canal palazzo”
Il Palazzo Experimental
“Playful palazzo revival”
Hotel Gabrielli
“Restored literary palazzo”
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Airelles Palladio VeniceInteriors feature custom Fortuny chandeliers, delicate Murano glass fixtures, Rubelli wall coverings, and terrazzo flooring.LuxeDesignHeritage$$$$ Aman VeniceContemporary Italian furnishings balance restored Rococo stuccos, historic Rubelli silks, and grand Murano chandeliers.LuxeDesignHeritage$$$$ Aqua Palace HotelCanal-side Venetian palazzoDesignLuxeHeritage$$$ Ausonia HungariaFuturistic interiors designed by Simone Micheli contrast with an exterior Murano glass installation.HeritageDesignWellness$$$B
Baglioni Hotel LunaFrescoed lagoon sanctuaryHeritageClassicLuxe$$$$ Bloom Boutique Design B&BExposed timber beams and brickwork meet vibrant Baroque wallpaper and velvet drapes.DesignHeritageLocal$$C
Ca' BonfadiniOrnate plasterwork by Giuseppe Castelli and canal-view serlianas meet contemporary Italian pieces.HeritageDesignLocal$$$ Ca' di DioA fourteen-thousand-piece Murano glass chandelier hangs above hand-laid terrazzo in the former chapel.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$$ Ca' Pisani Deco Design HotelOriginal 1930s Art Deco woodwork and graphic artwork by Fortunato Depero.DesignHeritageLocal$$$ Ca' Sagredo HotelFrescoed palace heirloomHeritageLuxeLocal$$$$ Carnival PalaceInteriors blend contemporary lines with Murano glass fixtures and gilded bathroom sinks.DesignSocialLocal$$ Charming House DD724Viabizzuno lighting and original Italian contemporary photography warm the intimate rooms.DesignLuxeLocal$$$ Charming House iQsModernist Italian furniture, contemporary artwork, and tatami mats inside Gothic canal-facing suites.DesignHeritageLocal$$$ Corte di GabrielaNineteenth-century ceiling frescoes and terrazzo floors frame modern Eames lounge chairs.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$D
Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons HotelRestored interiors by Pierre-Yves Rochon blending Gothic tracery, pink marble columns, and custom Rubelli textiles.HeritageDesignClassic$$$$G
Generator VeniceA salvaged Veronese stone fireplace sits beneath contemporary lighting by Marcel Wanders.DesignHeritageSocial$H
Hilton Molino Stucky VeniceIndustrial mill havenHeritageDesignSocial$$$ Hotel Ai RealiAristocratic palazzo hideawayLuxeHeritageWellness$$$ Hotel Ca Zusto VeniceVivid patrician palazzoHeritageDesignLocal$$ Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, VeniceJet-set lagoon citadelLuxeResortClassic$$$$ Hotel FloraIvy-draped garden boltholeHeritageClassicLocal$$ Hotel GabrielliAndrea Auletta framed Gothic quadrifora windows with hundreds of restored Murano glass chandeliers.HeritageDesignLuxe$$$$ Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHGConverted 1930s conventHeritageDesignLocal$$ Hotel MetropoleJoseph Kosuth's neon installation meets crimson velvets and Murano glass chandeliers.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$$ Hotel Monaco & Grand CanalPiero Lissoni enclosed the courtyard in glass, contrasting sleek minimalism with historic frescoes.HeritageDesignClassic$$$ Hotel Nani Mocenigo PalacePointed Gothic arches framing modern blown-glass chandeliers crafted by master Fabio Fornasier.HeritageDesignLuxe$$$$ Hotel NH Collection Venezia Murano VillaIndustrial brick pavilions transformed with raw steel, glass installations, and lagoon views.DesignHeritageLocal$$ Hotel Violino D'OroVintage 1958 Venini chandeliers illuminate spaces draped in custom Rubelli fabrics.DesignLocalLuxe$$$$ Hyatt Centric Murano VeniceRestored industrial glassworksHeritageDesignLocal$$I
Il Palazzo ExperimentalLagoon-hued rooms with Palladian arches and checkerboard terrazzo flooring inspired by Carlo Scarpa.DesignHeritageSocial$$$J
JW Marriott Venice Resort & SpaMatteo Thun interiors with expansive floor-to-ceiling glass, custom Murano lighting, and restored historic brick pavilions.WellnessResortDesign$$$L
Londra Palace VeneziaLagoonfront heritage redoubtHeritageLocalLuxe$$$$M
Madama Garden RetreatSuites draw on Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities and Venetian brocades.DesignLuxeLocal$$$$N
NH Collection Venezia Grand Hotel Palazzo dei DogiBotanical lagoon palazzoHeritageLocalDesign$$$ Nolinski Venezia - Evok CollectionCustom Murano glassware and Simon Buret's hand-painted celestial ceiling fresco in the library.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$$O
Orient Express VeneziaAline Asmar d'Amman balances restored Hayez frescoes, Venetian terrazzo floors, and bespoke Murano chandeliers with lost-color palettes.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$$P
Palazzina GrassiPhilippe Starck pairs backlit mirrors with custom Aristide Najean Murano glasswork.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$ Palazzo Dei Fiori by Room MateApartments styled by Teresa Sapey interpret Venetian secret gardens using botanical palettes, custom furniture, and canal views.DesignHeritageLocal$$$ Palazzo Venart Luxury HotelRestored terrazzo and ornate parquet floors sit alongside contemporary artworks.HeritageDesignLuxe$$$$ Palazzo VolpiRestored timber beams, custom designer furnishings, travertine showers, and Rubelli drapery frame soft Venetian light.DesignHeritageLuxe$$$$R
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani VeniceCustom contemporary lighting and jewel-toned velvet balance original terrazzo and historic portego salons.HeritageDesignLocal$$$S
San Clemente Palace VeniceMonastic island retreatHeritageResortLuxe$$$$ Sina Centurion PalaceNeo-Gothic arches frame bold contemporary interiors featuring coffered wood ceilings, modern photography, and vibrant velvet furnishings.DesignLuxeHeritage$$$$ Splendid VeniceA glass-roofed campiello atrium opens to interiors layered in Venetian velvets and Murano glass.DesignHeritageLocal$$$T
The Gritti Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, VeniceGrand Canal heirloomHeritageLuxeClassic$$$$ The Venice Venice HotelRadical Arte Povera installations and metallic tapestries set against raw brick walls.HeritageDesignLuxe$$$$V
Venissa Wine ResortArchitect Mariano Zanon set contemporary Veneto furnishings under the manor house's exposed wooden beams.LocalDesignHeritage$$$Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.