Canal Grande Hotel excels in location and service, making it a favorite among travelers.
Best for / Tips to get it right
Best for
- Couples on a getaway: 56% of guests rave about the kind and efficient staff, creating a romantic atmosphere.
- Families with young kids: the hotel’s spacious rooms and free breakfast appeal to families looking for comfort.
- Food-first travellers: guests regularly mention enjoying the great breakfast offered at the hotel.
Tips to get it right
- Request a room with a quieter view if street noise is a concern, as a few reviews mention this issue.
- Double-check if your rate includes breakfast to ensure a hassle-free start to your day.
- Consider arrival times, as reaching the hotel might entail crossing a few bridges from bus or train stations.
Why this one
The Canal Grande Hotel stands out for its top-notch service, as noted by 56% of guests who praise the staff for being kind and efficient. The location, right on the Grand Canal, is also highlighted, with 46% of reviews noting its convenience for exploring Venice. Guests appreciate a free breakfast and the spacious, well-maintained rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What guests keep saying
Guests frequently commend Canal Grande Hotel for its ideal location along the Grand Canal, making it easy to explore the city. The friendly staff consistently receive high praises, with many guests also enjoying the great breakfast offered each morning.
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staffpraised 28 / 56%
“The reception was kind and efficient.”
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locationpraised 23 / 46%
“We love the location and the service was excellent.”
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breakfastpraised 18 / 36%
“Great breakfast and spotless room.”
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cleanlinesspraised 9 / 18%
“Great breakfast and spotless room.”
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value for moneypraised 6 / 12%
“Neither crowded nor expensive.”
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how quiet it ispraised 6 / 12%
“It’s intimate, peaceful, and unforgettable.”
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room sizepraised 5 / 10%
“The hotel is quiet, and the rooms are spacious and well-maintained.”
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the bedpraised 5 / 10%
“The bed was extremely comfortable.”
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air conditioningpraised 5 / 10%
“And most of all the air conditioning was extremely cold!”
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the restaurantpraised 4 / 8%
“We went out for dinner, comeback and the room is still cold.”
Check the sources yourself
We show 5 of the 50 reviews we read, with a direct link to each one on its original site. Open any of them and check that the quote and the count are real.
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にゃち ★★★★★ 4 August 2026
“It was a wonderful hotel. Due to the nature of Venice, you need to cross several bridges to get to the train station or bus stop, but even so, transportation and sightseeing in the city center were easy. The room wasn't brand new, but it...”
Backs up: staff Open on Google -
Staci Woolery ★★★★★ 9 August 2026
“To be on the grand Canal, the location is impeccable, and the service is top-notch!”
Backs up: location Open on Google
Murano & Burano Islands Guided Small-Group Tour by Private Boat
The bit the hotel does not tell you
Some guests recommend booking a room with a canal view for a memorable experience, but clarify that not all rooms may have the same view quality.
Who we pictured staying here
Couples on a getaway
Emily loves the romantic atmosphere and appreciates the staff who help create a memorable experience.
See allFamilies with young kids
Tom finds the spacious rooms and free breakfast perfect for his family's needs during their exploratory trip.
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