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Our guide on where to stay in Venice

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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

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

3 out of 5
Isola Nova del Tronchetto 16 Venice VE
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$296 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$296
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (169 reviews)
Great room, great bathroom, great price, and great location!

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna
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$174 per night from 4 May to 5 May
NZ$174
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,034 reviews)
Staff are not helpful.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Antico Panada
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$588 per night from 11 May to 12 May
NZ$588
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,299 reviews)
Hotel staff was very helpful before arrival in helping us figure out how to get to and from the hotel. The hotel is a comfortable, clean place to stay very near San Marco Square.

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hotel Montecarlo
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.

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