Venice City Center Travel Guide
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Visit Venice City Center
Popular places to visit

St. Mark's Square
You can learn more about the history of Venice during your trip to a top site such as St. Mark's Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.

Grand Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grand Canal during your travels 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 acclaimed art galleries 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.

Doge's Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Doge's Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Venice. Stroll along the area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

Teatro La Fenice
Enjoy a performance at Teatro La Fenice, a popular theatre in Venice. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and churches.
Top hotels in Venice City Center

Hotel Rialto
Clean room, comfortable beds, friendly and professional staff and an excellent breakfast. It had everything we needed at a very good price.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Antico Panada
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Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Great location
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hotel Montecarlo
We stayed in the apartment in the annex building. It was a great space for our family of four. Super comfortable beds and room to spread out. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Hotel Guerrato
Pros:Very nice and charming! Steps from main attractions. Great staff! Cons: extremely early check out time(10am), poor breakfast, no tv in the room. Overall , very good experience.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Royal San Marco Hotel
The room is huge and tidy.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Venice City Center

San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo.

San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Campo San Polo and Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari while you're in town.

Castello West District
Castello West District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Riva degli Schiavoni and Bacino San Marco while you're in town.

Cannaregio
A noteworthy feature of Cannaregio is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Casino of Venice and Ca' d'Oro Giorgio Franchetti Gallery.

Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its charming cafes, and you can make a stop by Piazzale Roma and Grand Canal while in the area.

Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Maritime Station or Campo Santa Margherita might round out your trip.
