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Our guide on where to stay in Venice

Find the best Venice areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Venice
A historic building with a dome and bell tower by the water.

Venice City Center

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The stunning cathedral and charming cafes are just a few highlights of Venice City Center. Make a stop by St. Mark's Square or Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo while you're exploring the area.

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Venice Holiday

Things to do in and around Venice

Shopping

Experience Venice’s T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi, a vibrant shopping hub offering luxury brands and local artisans. Don’t miss Rialto Market, known for fresh produce and unique souvenirs, and La Bottega dei Mascareri, where you can find exquisite handcrafted masks, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Circolo Golf Venezia Alberoni, a stunning golf course perfect for leisurely rounds and fresh air. Enjoy captivating performances at Toniolo Theatre, ideal for family outings. For cinematic delights, visit Palazzo del Cinema, where you can indulge in the latest films in a romantic setting.

Adventure

At Caribe Bay, located 20.9km from Venice, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun. Plavilandia, 49.9km away, offers an exciting array of rides and attractions. For a different thrill, try Paintball Mestre in Venice, where family and adventure vibes collide in an action-packed arena.

Nightlife

Venice's nightlife is enchanting, with a stroll through lively Campo Santa Margherita. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Chet Bar, or dance the night away at Piccolo Mondo, known for its vibrant atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, unwind at the charming Osteria alle Testiere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Venice

Venice offers a captivating blend of culture, city life, and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for your holiday. Explore iconic churches, historic palaces, and lively piazzas while immersing yourself in Venetian art and discovering the city's many attractions. The vibrant city centre is a must-visit, ensuring you enjoy a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

  • St. Mark's Square: This iconic piazza is the heart of Venice, surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant culture. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, with street performers and cafes where you can savour a classic Italian espresso.
  • Grand Canal: The main waterway of Venice, the Grand Canal is a picturesque route lined with beautiful palaces and gondolas. Experience a romantic ride while soaking in the charming scenery and friendly locals, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos.
  • Rialto Bridge: As one of the city's most famous landmarks, Rialto Bridge showcases remarkable Venetian architecture. Stroll across this historic bridge and explore the lively markets nearby, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Venice.

Best time to go to Venice

The best time to visit Venice is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Venice

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Venice.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Venice.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Venice Hotel Deals

Antico Panada

Antico Panada

3 out of 5
Calle degli Specchieri 646 Venice VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$148 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$148
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,123 reviews)
"My family had a terrible night at this hotel. The air conditioning did not work and we got bitten by bed bugs! My daughter woke up with more than 20 bites."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Antico Panada
B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

3 out of 5
Isola Nova del Tronchetto 16 Venice VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$243 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$243
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (433 reviews)
"It's clean. Staff was not good. Very unfriendly/rude. We all had breakfast included 30 people but would not allow us to take anything from the buffet as we had an early morning train although they were open . Again front desk staff rude"

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
Hotel Montecarlo

Hotel Montecarlo

3 out of 5
Calle Specchieri 463 San Marco Venice VE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$255 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$255
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Montecarlo
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Venice attractions

A narrow canal with colorful buildings on either side.

Burano

9.8/10 (23 reviews)
Watch skilled lace-makers ply their traditional craft and try delicious local delicacies on this pretty island in the Venetian Lagoon.
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What to do in Venice

Venice in a Day with St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, & Gondola Ride

Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour

NZ$293
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Venice in a Day:Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace, St Mark's Basilica & City Tour
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

NZ$74
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Charming Gondola Ride on Grand Canal
Single gondola paddles down waterway in Venice

Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride

NZ$78
per traveller
72% of travellers recommend
Classic 30 minutes Gondola Ride
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Venice holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Venice getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Venice costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Venice?
You can generally find lower prices and better availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Venice holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Venice?
We recommend booking a Venice holiday for at least 3 days. This gives you enough time to check off key attractions including Palazzo Pisani Moretta and San Nicolò Beach, as well as check out neighbourhoods like Venice City Centre and San Marco. You could even fit in a day trip beyond Venice.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Venice?
During your Venice holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some excellent culture and history. Leave enough room in your itinerary to discover major attractions like Sant'Elena and Grand Canal.
How to find the best Venice package deals?
Start your search for a Venice package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Venice package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Venice escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Venice holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can customise your Venice escape to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Venice?
If you've got your Venice travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to bag some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Venice?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Venice.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Venice. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Venice. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Venice holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.