Venice City Center
Venice
Visit Venice City Center
Popular places to visit
St. Mark's Square
The beating heart of the city where you’ll find some of its most famous sights, its best cafes, and enjoy the true charm of Venice.
Grand Canal
Take a gondola ride along Venice’s beautiful canal and see the city and its magnificent sights in all their glory.
Rialto Bridge
Cross the romantic old bridge, one of Venice’s most iconic and world-famous sights, now packed with souvenirs and street entertainers.
Doge's Palace
The home of the Venetian ruling elite for hundreds of years, an enduring monument to the city’s power and stature.
St. Mark's Basilica
An exquisite Byzantine cathedral and one of the most striking of all Venice’s great attractions with a story as old as the city itself.
Teatro La Fenice
Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.
Things to do
Magic Mask Decoration Class in St. Mark's Square
Tour of The Real Hidden Venice
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
I Musici Veneziani Concert: Vivaldi Four Seasons
Top hotels in Venice City Center
Hotel Rialto
The staff was very helpful. Location excellent
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
I really love this place lovely and kind people we have the best room with 2 balcony’s we had an early flight they even gave us breakfast to go :) highly recommended !!!
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Hotel Montecarlo
Staff was very helpful, great breakfast and afternoon tea. Very close to the square.
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Antico Panada
Fabulous location and loved the historic building
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Hotel Guerrato
Great environment of accommodation, close to transportation, the disadvantage is that if there is not enough stamina, heavy luggage needs to be carried up to the fourth floor will be very hard，4 star !
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Albergo San Marco
Room was clean. Staff was wonderful. A very enjoyable stay. And as a plus the soap smelled divine.
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
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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 Grand Canal.
San Polo
San Polo is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Grand Canal and Campo San Polo 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 Grand Canal and Jewish Museum of Venice.
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 Grand Canal or Maritime Station might round out your trip.
