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Grand Canal Suites, Venice

Hotel7.4 481 reviews

Sestiere Santa Croce 555, Venice, VE, 30135, Venice, Italy

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Guest rating
7.4
Good 481 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property
  • Casino nearby
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Grand Canal Suites, Venice Overview

Grand Canal Suites is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 481 guest reviews.

Grand Canal Suites in Venice, Italy, is an inviting accommodation option located on Sestiere Santa Croce 555, appealing primarily to couples and solo travelers seeking an authentic Venetian experience. With its smoke-free environment and attentive multilingual staff, guests can expect a comfortable atmosphere during their stay.

Just a short stroll from the Grand Canal, which is only 0.3 km away, this property places you within easy reach of some of Venice's most iconic landmarks. The bustling Piazzale Roma is a mere 0.5 km from the hotel, while the famed Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Basilica are approximately 1.5 km and 1.8 km away, respectively. This central location makes it ideal for those looking to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Each of the six uniquely designed rooms features premium bedding, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of sightseeing. Guests particularly appreciate the free WiFi, which keeps them connected while they share their Venetian adventures with friends and family back home. The upper floors are accessible only by stairs, offering a unique charm that aligns with the historical essence of the building, which dates back to the 1600s.

Reviewers often highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere, noting that the staff goes out of their way to provide helpful recommendations and local insights. Many mention the nearby Dorsoduro District, a vibrant area filled with art and picturesque streets, which adds to the allure of staying at Grand Canal Suites. Overall, this property offers a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and cultural immersion, making it a desirable choice for those looking to experience the enchanting city of Venice.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book Grand Canal Suites?

Worth considering if you want a comfortable, authentic Venice base with easy access to the Grand Canal and major sights. The 7.4/10 guest rating suggests generally positive stays, but it’s not a slam-dunk choice for everyone due to accessibility and stair limitations.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic Venice walk to the Grand Canal and Rialto
  • Solo travelers who want a central sightseeing base near St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace
  • Travelers who value free WiFi and multilingual staff for smoother trip planning
  • Guests comfortable with stairs for upper floors and looking for a smoke-free property

Not Ideal For

  • Guests with mobility needs that require avoiding stairs, since upper floors are accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair users who need step-free access beyond what’s guaranteed by “wheelchair accessible” alone
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to nearby activity, since the only specific trade-off noted is “casino nearby” (potential for noise/foot traffic)

What to Expect

You arrive to a smoke-free, straightforward Venice stay with multilingual staff ready to help, and free WiFi to keep your plans on track. The neighborhood feels like classic Venice—close enough to the Grand Canal that you can quickly get out for sightseeing. Walks to Ponte di Rialto and onward toward St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace are practical, making day trips easy without relying on transport. Based on the 7.4/10 rating from 481 reviews, most guests seem to find it a comfortable base, though the stair-only access to upper floors is a key consideration.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is very close to the Grand Canal (about 0.3 km), putting you within easy walking reach of major landmarks like Ponte di Rialto (about 1.5 km) and St. Mark’s Basilica (about 1.8 km). Venice Marco Polo Airport is roughly 13 km away, while Treviso Airport is about 26 km, so plan your transfer time accordingly. For meals, you’re also within reach of several Italian restaurants such as Osteria alle Testiere and Antiche Carampane.

Is Grand Canal Suites Worth the Price?

Average Price 140 € per night
From 69 € per night
Cheapest Month July best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Grand Canal Suites

Grand Canal Suites Facilities & Amenities

General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Casino nearby
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Multilingual staff

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Grand Canal Suites Location in Venice

Closest Airports

  • Venice Marco Polo Airport 13 km
  • Treviso Airport 26 km

What's Nearby

  • Piazzale Roma 0.5 km
  • Santa Lucia Train Station 1 km
  • Campo Santa Margherita 1.2 km
  • Rialto Bridge 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Grand Canal 0.3 km
  • Ponte di Rialto 1.5 km
  • St. Mark's Basilica 1.8 km
  • Doge's Palace 1.9 km

City Walks

  • Dorsoduro District 1 km
  • San Polo District 1.2 km
  • Cannaregio District 1.5 km
  • Castello District 1.7 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Grand Canal Suites

1

Osteria alle Testiere

Italian
4.9

Known for its fresh seafood and intimate ambiance.

2

Antiche Carampane

Italian
4.8

Famous for its traditional Venetian dishes and cozy setting.

3

Trattoria Al Gatto Nero

Italian
4.7

Offers a delightful view and delicious homemade pasta.

4

Ristorante Da Fiore

Italian
4.6

A Michelin-starred restaurant with exquisite Venetian cuisine.

5

Pizzeria Antico Forno

Pizza
4.5

Popular for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.

6

Caffè Florian

Café
4.5

A historic café known for its elegant setting and coffee.

7

Ristorante Al Covo

Italian
4.4

Offers a warm atmosphere and local seafood specialties.

8

Gelateria Nico

Ice Cream
4.4

Renowned for its rich gelato and charming canal-side location.

9

Hostaria da Franz

Italian
4.3

A family-run eatery famous for its homemade dishes.

10

Cicchetti & Vini

Italian
4.3

Specializes in small plates and a great selection of wines.

FAQ About Grand Canal Suites

Is Grand Canal Suites suitable for families?

Grand Canal Suites is more suitable for couples and solo travelers due to its intimate setting and limited room options.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Grand Canal Suites?

You can easily visit attractions such as the Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge, and St. Mark's Basilica, all within 2 km.

How far is the nearest airport from Grand Canal Suites?

Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 13 km away, making it a convenient option for travelers.

Does Grand Canal Suites have wheelchair accessibility?

Yes, Grand Canal Suites is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Can I enjoy city walks near Grand Canal Suites?

Absolutely! The hotel is close to various walkable neighborhoods like Dorsoduro and Cannaregio, perfect for exploring Venice on foot.

What amenities does Grand Canal Suites offer?

Guests at Grand Canal Suites can enjoy free WiFi, multilingual staff, and smoke-free accommodations.

Is Grand Canal Suites noisy due to its location?

While centrally located, the hotel maintains a peaceful atmosphere, allowing guests to relax away from the hustle and bustle.

How far is the Santa Lucia Train Station from Grand Canal Suites?

Santa Lucia Train Station is about 1 km away, making it easy to reach the hotel upon arrival.

Good to Know at Grand Canal Suites

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Taxes & fees
  • City tax (USD 4.50 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
  • Cleaning Fee (USD 38.27) – included in the price
  • VAT (10%) – included in the price
Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
  • Accessibility: No elevators
  • General: Professional property host/manager

Grand Canal Suites Guest Reviews

7.4
Good

481 reviews

Cleanliness 5.7
Service 8.2
Location 8.7
Room Quality 7.2
Amenities 6.7
Value for Money 7.2
Food and Beverage 7.7
Overall Experience 8.2
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