Images of romantic Venice with gondoliers gliding down canals with gondolas filled with tourists sipping prosecco are a reality for millions annually. Each year millions visit the city to stroll through St. Mark’s elaborate pink marble square with its rose-tinted lanterns. Visitors arrive via gondola up the Grand Canal to explore the historic Doge’s Palace and immaculate St. Mark’s Basilica. The city offers guests many hotels to choose from including hotels with balconies to behold breathtaking sunsets over the canals. Perhaps, a great stay can enhance the whole experience. Before arriving in the culturally rich Italian city, please check out the following list of hotels with balconies in Venice, Italy.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to balcony. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 06, 2026.
1. Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia (from USD 210)
Visitors looking to experience Venice’s culture and history will love staying at Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia. After experiencing the immaculate frescoes and stained-glass windows of St. Mark’s Basilica, soak up the sun on your balcony. Feel refreshed before you begin the journey to strike off each to-do from that vacay itinerary. Guests can start each day with a delicious continental breakfast on the terrace while watching gondolas float past. Upon returning from dinner in St. Mark’s Square, retire to your beautiful suite for the much-needed shut-eye.
Hotel Il Mercante di Venezia
Address: Via Cannaregio 379 - Calle della Misericordia
1.55 km (1.0 mi) from St. Mark's Square
2. Hotel Ai Reali (from USD 721)
Excellent onsite restaurant, delicious breakfast with a variety of options, and a quality bar. The hotel also offers a special touch with complimentary Prosecco and water.
Fairly priced compared to most hotels in Venice, with beautiful and spacious rooms. Excellent value for the location and amenities.
Perfect setting in the center of Venice, within easy walking distance of major sites and great restaurants. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to main attractions.
Immaculate building with a canal entrance, beautiful Venetian decor, and a spa. The hotel offers turn-down service and a fitness room, while the staff is attentive and friendly.
After floating down the Grand Canal, visitors will be treated to the Hotel Ai Reali’s regally designed suites. Following a tour through famous St. Mark’s Square, return to your luxurious room to indulge in a bottle of Bellini from the balcony while watching gondolas sail by. Then head out for an evening of culture at the famous Teatro La Fenice before laying down on your heavenly king bed with opulent golden headboard. Upon returning from a day of sightseeing through the winding Venetian streets, soothe your soul in the immaculate Carrera marble shower.
Hotel Ai Reali - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Address: Campo della Fava 5527
324 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
3. Hotel Donà Palace (from USD 313)
Delicious and varied breakfast options, with the possibility to dine on a balcony overlooking the canal.
Reasonable pricing for central location and amenities.
Conveniently situated near San Marco Square, close to restaurants, shops, and major attractions.
Spacious, well-appointed rooms with canal views, private terrace, and garden bar. Water taxi transfers available.
Upon unpacking their luggage in their elegant suite, visitors will enjoy unwinding on the balcony while admiring Venice’s historic architecture. Hotel Donà Palace is located within walking distance of the rose lantern lined Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Square’s boutiques. Guests can enjoy falling asleep in their luxe beds surrounded by plush velvet curtains and furnishings each evening. Following a relaxing stroll along the ancient Rialto Bridge, return for a refreshing aperitif on the canalside terrace.
Hotel Donà Palace
Address: San Marco 391
209 meters (0.2 ft) from St. Mark's Square
4. Residenza San Maurizio (from USD 174)
No specific mentions of on-site dining, but helpful staff provided local dining recommendations.
Reasonable rates for a Venice hotel, but some guests found it a bit expensive.
Conveniently situated near main attractions and water bus stops, making it easy to explore Venice.
Well-maintained rooms with comfortable beds, ample plugs, and convenient tea corner. Some noise issues and small bathrooms noted.
While staying in romance-inspired Venice, visitors will be located in the heart of the city at Residenza San Maurizio. Each morning guests can greet the morning from their richly designed suites before wandering Venice’s historic fairways. Upon returning from experiencing Gallerie dell’ Accademia’s inspiring masterpieces, behold the indescribably beautiful sunsets from your private balcony. Prepare for a day experiencing Venice’s amazing sights with a European breakfast of fresh fruit, croissants, and coffee.
Residenza Hotel San Maurizio
Address: San Marco 2624/2625
545 meters (0.4 ft) from St. Mark's Square
5. Hotel Locanda Vivaldi (from USD 551)
Delicious breakfast with plenty of choices, and a rooftop restaurant offering amazing views and excellent service.
Reasonable pricing for a prime location near St. Mark's Square and the Grand Canal.
Conveniently situated for exploring Venice, with easy access to main sights and Vaporetti stops.
Rooftop terrace with stunning views, easy access to water taxis and ferries, and complimentary transportation to sister hotel.
Following a day spent venturing through Venice’s historically rich attractions, retire to the comfort of your lovely bedroom suite. Visitors will be able to experience Venice’s amazing sights within walking distance of their hotel. Each evening they can experience sunset dining on the charming hotel restaurant’s terrace. After returning from a summer day in Venice’s humid climate, make time for a short nap under the smooth silk linens.
Locanda Vivaldi This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
Address: Castello 4150-52
482 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
6. Excess Venice Boutique Hotel & Private Spa (from USD 502)
After experiencing a tranquil gondola ride, visitors will return to an opulent master suite that exudes royalty. The spacious rooms are furnished with beds with quilted headboards, gorgeous chandeliers, and bathrooms with marble tubs. Following a day spent eating gelato while crossing over Venice’s ancient bridges, return for the spa’s soothing treatments. To make the most of a romantic Venetian getaway, couples will love watching sunsets while relishing a delicious Prosecco from their balcony.
Excess Venice Boutique Hotel & Private Spa - Adults Only
Address: Fond.Ta S. Sebastiano, Dorsoduro 2542
1.42 km (0.9 mi) from St. Mark's Square
7. Venice Time 90
Those looking to experience the enticing Venetian cultural and iconic landmarks will feel comfortable at Venice Time 90. Each guest room has a casual and modern feel with its flat-screen TVs, cotton bedding, and dark wood furniture. Guests will enjoy these casual digs during their vacation experiencing the world-famous St. Mark’s Square and its historically rich attractions. Before embarking on a tour of the brilliant Venetian nightlife, guests should make time to enjoy a spectacular sunset from their cosy spacious balcony.
Venice Time 90
Address: Corso del Popolo 90 interno 1, Mestre, Venice, Italy, 30172
9.44 km (5.9 mi) from St. Mark's Square
8. Club Hotel (from USD 55)
Breakfast available at adjacent hotel, Lidl supermarket within walking distance.
Affordable rates compared to Venice. Ideal for budget travelers.
Accessible location with bus stop nearby, close to train station to Venice, and easy access to airport.
Convenient bus stop to Venice, nearby supermarket, 24/7 reception, free parking.
Club Hotel offers guests the chance to see Venice’s landmark attractions while experiencing modernly furnished suites. Before hopping on the bus each morning, visitors should make certain to try the delicacies featured on the buffet. After relishing the sumptuous continental breakfast, guests will have to travel about 20 minutes to Venice’s St. Mark’s spacious marble square. After experiencing the panoramic views of Venice from St. Mark’s bell tower, return to the hotel and enjoy a pour of peach Bellini cocktails from your private balcony.
Club Hotel
Address: Via Villafranca 1
11.12 km (7.0 mi) from St. Mark's Square
9. Ca' Nova (from USD 42)
Following a peaceful gondola ride up the expansive Grand Canal, guests will be pleased to rest in this casually rich accommodation. While staying at Ca’ Nova, visitors will find themselves near Venice’s most sought-after attractions and restaurants. Each day sightseers can prepare for or complete their action-packed day in their luxurious marble bathroom. After checking out Venice’s cultural hotspots and charming boutiques, visitors will appreciate retiring on their secluded balcony.
Ca' Nova
Address: Via Giovanni Minotto 2
9.5 km (6.0 mi) from St. Mark's Square
Experiencing Venice's charming hotels with balconies
Visitors strolling along Venice’s cobbled streets adjacent to Rialto Bridge will behold magical sunsets over the Grand Canal. During a stay in Venice, make sure to order a glass of peach Bellini to sip while dining al Fresco by the canal. Visitors returning from a getaway to the culturally rich Venice will no doubt wish to return to this dreamy romantic city.
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