A canal with gondolas, people walking on the steps, and storefronts with signs like "Giorgio Armani".

Historic Hotels & Resorts in San Marco from AU$180

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Our top choices for San Marco historic hotels

A historic building with multiple balconies and illuminated windows, situated by a canal.

1. Palazzetto Pisani

Palazzetto Pisani
Venice City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (354 reviews)
"It's an older building compared to a Canadian hotel but very unique."
Canada
Albert
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palazzetto Pisani
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto

Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto
Venice City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Great location close to everything. Tania came and met us at vaporetto stop very nice person. A lot of steps for being on second floor. Spacious 2 bedroom 1 queen, 2 singles could have been a little bit softer."
Canada
Karen
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stylish 2 bedroom apartment near Rialto
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a vase of flowers, and a mirror.

3. Hotel Noemi

Hotel Noemi
3.0 star property
Venice City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (535 reviews)
"Great location. Room was small but very clean."
Canada
Ruth
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Noemi
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the cityscape.

4. Hotel Dona Palace

Hotel Dona Palace
4.0 star property
Venice City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were amazing- felt safe as a solo traveller and really enjoyed my stay. Breakfast and rooms/location just divine."
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Dona Palace
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and sheer curtains.

5. San Marco Suite 3 by Wonderful Italy

San Marco Suite 3 by Wonderful Italy
Venice City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"My daughter and I stayed at the property for three nights and enjoyed it immensely. The property was clean, spacious, close to everything tourists want to see. The best restaurant we tried in Venice, Al Gazzettino, is literally across the street. The only minor complain is there is no coffee maker in the apartment which is a must, especially in Italy!"
United States
Olga G.
The price is AU$530
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
San Marco Suite 3 by Wonderful Italy
A room with a large umbrella, a bench, and two framed pictures on the wall.

6. La Corte apartment

La Corte apartment
Venice City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Wonderful location in the heart of Venice. Fantastic terrace to sit outside. This apartment has everything you need to enjoy your time in Venice."
United States
Robin G.
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Corte apartment
Gondolas docked at a Venetian canal with historic buildings in the background.

7. St Mark's square in 100 steps

St Mark's square in 100 steps
Venice City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"It was good located, near by plaza San Marco."
United States
Denise M.
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
St Mark's square in 100 steps
A balcony with a table and chairs, a window with shutters, and a view of buildings and trees.

8. Le Terrazze apartment, on two floors

Le Terrazze apartment, on two floors
Venice City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great location and host was very responsive."
United States
randee g.
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Terrazze apartment, on two floors
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick wall.

9. San Marco Casa -apartment with garden in the historic center - Venice

San Marco Casa -apartment with garden in the historic center - Venice
Venice City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great location. Very spacious. Had everything we needed including a washing machine. Loved the outdoor patio. Could use a fan in the bedroom. Advance options on how to get to the VRBO would be helpful to avoid a hefty price of 70 euro for the water taxi. Overall a great experience "
United States
Mary H.
The price is AU$609
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
San Marco Casa -apartment with garden in the historic center - Venice
Two ornate white chairs with red cushions and gold accents, positioned in a room with a white wall and a framed picture above.

10. Rosso apartment, first floor

Rosso apartment, first floor
Venice City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Stayed her Jan 2-5, 2024. Irene was kind, helpful and meet us at the boat taxi stop and walked us to the apartment. The place is about a 15 minute walk to the San Marco and the Rialto. Yet far away enough to feel like a local. I highly recommend this place."
United States
Ronald L.
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rosso apartment, first floor
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Top San Marco Hotel Reviews

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was in a great location so you can get to anywhere without any issues. Only issue and it wasn’t a problem I had to ask several times in order to get ice."
SHAMAR 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to San Marco?
The historical relevance of San Marco is well regarded so make time to visit the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this romantic area.
Where's the best place to stay in San Marco to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Palazzetto Pisani is a top historic affittacamere bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Palazzo Grassi is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Hotel Noemi and Hotel Dona Palace.
How many historical hotels are there in San Marco?
In San Marco, you'll find 632 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 7 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in San Marco?
San Marco is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, Teatro La Fenice and St Mark's Campanile. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Palazzo Grassi, Fortuny Museum and Teatro Goldoni. St. Mark's Square is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in San Marco?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in San Marco often preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San Marco have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in San Marco doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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