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About the Hotel

Santa Croce, 932, Venice, 30135
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Next to the Grand Canal
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4-star Boutique Hotel on the Grand Canal

Location

Hotel Canal Grande occupies a prime position facing the Grand Canal, making it an accessible point for exploring Venice. It is just a five-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station and offers direct access for water taxis or gondolas. The hotel is located in Campo San Simeon, away from the busiest tourist routes, providing an authentic Venetian experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides various accommodations including Prestige Junior Suites with views of the Grand Canal. Each room incorporates Rococo-style furniture, Murano glass, and damasks for an authentic Venetian atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities such as private marble bathrooms and comfortable living areas.

Dining

Hotel Canal Grande offers a breakfast room with golden mirrors and a bar area furnished with Venetian red velvet armchairs. Guests can enjoy the terrace overlooking the Grand Canal for a pleasant dining experience. Fresh and delicious breakfast is served every morning.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel acts as a convenient departure point for exploring key Venetian landmarks such as St Mark's Square and the Rialto Market. Guests can book private boat tours directly from the hotel to enjoy the Grand Canal and visit historic sites like the Doge's Palace. A local guide service is available to lead tours through the city's artistic treasures.

Accessibility

Hotel Canal Grande is reachable from various transport hubs, including the major train station and the airport. A private water taxi can be arranged for direct access to the hotel from the airport, making travel seamless. The hotel also coordinates transfers to and from maritime ports.

Highlights

Location: In Campo San Simeon, facing Grand Canal

Rooms: Prestige Junior Suites with stunning views

Dining: Breakfast room with gold mirrors

Cultural Experiences: Private boat tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a gondola ride at sunset for a magical view of the Grand Canal.
  • Savor Cicchetti at Osteria Alla Madonna; don't skip the seafood!
  • Visit the quiet San Giorgio Maggiore for stunning rooftop views.
  • Explore the Mercato di Rialto for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Discover the hidden Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana for rare books.

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Prestige Double Room Grand Canal View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Suite Grand Canal View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Santa Croce, 932, Venice, 30135
Explore Venice
Local Highlights Around Canal Grande
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
6 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits, including dinosaur fossils. Great for families with free admission days.
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
14 minutes walking
Iconic bridge with market stalls. A picturesque viewpoint for capturing Venice.
San Rocco, Venice
San Rocco, Venice
9 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning art and frescoes by Tintoretto. A cultural gem with a tranquil vibe.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes walking
Historic opera house. Offers a glimpse into Venice's theatrical heritage.
Gondola Rides
12 minutes walking
Enjoy the iconic experience of gondola rides along the Grand Canal. Great for couples and families.
Yoga at Giardini Papadopoli
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Perfect for solo travelers seeking wellness.
Trattoria Alla Ferrata
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery with homemade pasta. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Caffe Ristorante Roma
5 minutes walking
Italian and seafood specialties with outdoor seating. Great views and vegetarian options available.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes walking
Renowned for operas and concerts, a cultured night out. Family-friendly matinees available.
Live Music at Campo Santa Margherita
14 minutes walking
Vibrant square with live music events. A lively evening spot where locals and tourists gather.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Venice 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min  ·  8.3 mi
    Canova (TSF) 47 min  ·  19.3 mi
  • Train
    Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Canal Grande guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Canal Grande enjoys a central location near the train station and overlooks the canal in a quieter area, with many appreciating its traditional style and beautiful décor. Guests often enjoy breakfast on the private deck overlooking the canal or on the piazza. The spacious rooms sometimes offer gorgeous views of the bridge and canal, though some guests have noted issues with room temperature. You can even arrive by water taxi right at the hotel's front steps and enjoy the bar's terrace on the canal.
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Review score
Based on 705 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
No coffee maker
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
9.4/10
based on 2862 reviews
5/5
based on 680 reviews
9.2/10
Steve from Australia
Single
classic double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
6/10
inconsistent temperature low shower pressure
i wasn't happy with the room temperature. it was difficult to adjust, and the room felt too warm even with the thermostat turned down. also, the shower pressure was quite low. it made washing my hair a bit of a chore. i had hoped for a stronger water flow, especially after a long day.
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Christopher from United States
Couple
classic double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9.3/10

a dreamy canal stay

fresh fruit helpful service luxurious bed
i adored the breakfast.. the variety was excellent, and i especially enjoyed the fresh fruit. the staff offered consistently helpful service with luggage assistance and directions. the bed felt so luxurious after a long day of walking..
the room was somewhat smaller than i anticipated, limiting space for luggage and movement. still, i made do.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet presented a wide assortment of both sweet and savory items. fresh pastries were available daily, alongside a selection of local cheeses. coffee and juice were always readily accessible.
Location
10/10
the hotel is a short walk from the train station. a nearby grocery store allowed easy access to snacks and drinks. the immediate area felt peaceful, but major attractions remained easily accessible.
Service
10/10
the staff readily provided assistance with luggage storage upon arrival. they provided helpful directions to nearby attractions and restaurants. a tour to a glass factory on murano was arranged with ease.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a comfortable king bed and ample closet space. the bathroom featured complimentary toiletries replenished daily. a window offered a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape.
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Jason from Canada
Single
Classic Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9.5/10

really good stay at awesome place

convenient access friendly staff wonderful breakfast
the accommodation was comfortable. location was perfect, it offered convenient access. the staff were friendly, it contributed to the really good hospitality. the breakfast was wonderful, it exceeded my expectations.
the rooms are very small and cluttered. hardly ANY room to put our luggage. i couldn't believe what i heard. i have never been treated this way from a 4 star hotel.
Service
9/10
the staff at the reception desk answer emails very quickly. concierge staff offers suggestions. every detail added to the atmosphere of luxury. staff are knowledgeable, helpful, with ideas.
Location
10/10
this hotel is very close to main train station. the hotel location is really good. hotel is in front of the canal. the hotel has easy access to ferry stops and good bars nearby.
Rooms
9/10
rooms are well appointed and has comfortable beds. the classic room was very nice and clean. the rooms were away from the main building and quiet. wi fi worked very well in my room.
Dining
10/10
breakfast is included in the rate. the breakfast was excellent it was a great start to the day. they serve a rich breakfast with selection of items, all high quality. we were able to sit outside overlooking the canal.
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FAQs
About Canal Grande
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canal Grande?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Canal Grande from Santa Lucia train station?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Santa Lucia train station.
What breakfast options are available at Canal Grande?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR and can be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the canal.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Canal Grande?
Nearby dining options include Trattoria Alla Ferrata (0.5 km), Osteria al Cicheto (0.5 km), and Caffe Ristorante Roma (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Canal Grande?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and mini fridge bars.
Does Canal Grande offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
Is there a bar available at Canal Grande?
Yes, there is a lounge bar available for guests to relax and enjoy drinks.
What are the recreational activities offered at Canal Grande?
Guests can participate in bike tours, walking tours, and local cultural classes.
Does Canal Grande have any special features for guests?
The hotel features a private dock for easy access via water taxi or gondola.
What local attractions are near Canal Grande?
Nearby attractions include St Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge, and Scuola Grande di San Rocco.
Is there a meeting room available at Canal Grande?
The hotel has a meeting room available for guests.

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