Venice
Travel Guide
Visit Venice
Where to stay in Venice
Venice City Center
The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or Grand Canal while you're exploring the area.
San Marco
In the heart of Venice, this densely built area boasts iconic attractions like St Mark's Square, Saint Mark's Basilica, and the Doge's Palace. Find numerous hotels, banks, and high-end shops amid the bustling tourist scene.
Cannaregio
Explore historic churches like Santa Maria di Nazareth and Santa Maria dei Miracoli, or admire stunning palazzos such as Ca' d'Oro and Ca' Vendramin Calergi. Enjoy morning markets, local shops, and quaint cafés in this residential, peaceful district.
San Polo
Smallest and most central sestiere, San Polo boasts churches in the west, palaces in the east, and iconic attractions like Rialto Bridge and Scuola Grande di San Rocco.
Dorsoduro
Boasting the highest land areas in Venice, this sestiere features the stunning Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute and the picturesque Zattere quay. Easily connect to San Marco via Ponte dell'Accademia.
Santa Croce
In the northwestern part of Venice, Santa Croce boasts a mix of medieval charm in the east and 20th-century land reclamation in the west. Explore churches like San Giacomo dell'Orio and visit the Museum of the History of Fabric and Costume, while enjoying the convenience of Piazzale Roma's transportation hub.
Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Hotel Rialto
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Staycity Aparthotels, Venice, Mestre
Hu Venezia Camping in Town
Palazzo Dei Guardiani
Popular places to visit
St. Mark's Square
You can learn more about the history of Venice when you make a stop at a top site like St. Mark's Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Grand Canal
Explore the great outdoors at Grand Canal, a popular spot to commune with nature in Venice. Amble around this romantic area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Rialto Bridge
After visiting Rialto Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Venice. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
St. Mark's Basilica
Find out about the history of Venice with a stop at St. Mark's Basilica. Visit the area's churches or amble around its marina.
Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Doge's Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Doge's Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Venice. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its acclaimed art scene.
Things to do
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Venice in 1 Day by High-Speed Train From Rome, Day Trip & Aperitivo
Half Day Murano and Burano Island Tour by Private Boat
Venice in A Day: St Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride
Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Commentary
Skip-the-Line: Doge’s Palace & St Mark’s Basilica Small-Group Guided Tour
Other places like Venice
- Piazzale Roma
- St. Mark's Square
- Grand Canal
- Rialto Bridge
- St. Mark's Basilica
- Port of Venice
- Doge's Palace
- Lido of Venice Beaches
- Porto Marghera
- Teatro La Fenice
- Terminal Fusina
- Tronchetto Waterbus Stop
- St Mark's Campanile
- Bridge of Sighs
- Biennale di Venezia
- Giardini della Biennale
- Peggy Guggenheim Museum
- Venetian Ghetto
- Palazzo Grassi
- Ca' Noghera Casino of Venice
- Venetian Arsenal
- Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
- Bacino San Marco
- Ferretto Square
- Riva degli Schiavoni
- Academy Bridge
- Marco Polo's Home
- Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery
- San Giorgio Maggiore
- Ospedale dell'Angelo
- Ca' Rezzonico
- Zattere