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Hotel overview and key features

Santa Croce 578, Venice, Italy, 30135
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Steps from the Grand Canal
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Location

Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal is situated along the iconic Grande Canal, providing direct access to Venice's vaporetto lines. Guests can reach key attractions like Rialto and St. Mark's Basilica within a short walk. The hotel also features a private dock for water taxis and gondolas, enhancing the convenience of exploring the city.

Dining

The hotel offers dining options at La Cupola, serving traditional Venetian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also visit the Carlton Top of the Sky Lounge for panoramic views while enjoying cocktails and light meals. The Carlton Café is available for quick snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Rooms

Hotel Carlton provides 145 rooms, each decorated in 18th-century Venetian style with modern comforts. Guests can choose from rooms overlooking the Grande Canal or the tranquil courtyard garden. Selected rooms are equipped for guests with mobility challenges, including accessible bathrooms.

Weddings and Events

The hotel caters to special occasions with customizable wedding packages featuring unique settings for ceremonies and receptions. Couples can choose La Cupola for an intimate banquet or the stunning terrace at Carlton Top for a romantic backdrop. Professional staff is available to assist in planning every detail of the event.

Concierge Services

The hotel's concierge services provide a range of experiences from guided tours of Venice's heritage sites to gondola rides through serene canals. Guests can purchase tickets for concerts and popular attractions directly at the hotel, avoiding long queues. Private water taxi transfers can also be arranged for seamless travel.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to vaporetto lines

Dining: La Cupola serving traditional Venetian cuisine

Rooms: 145 rooms decorated in 18th-century Venetian style

Weddings: Customizable wedding packages and unique settings

“The convenience to the train station cannot be overstated. Rooms in Venetian style offer views of the Grand Canal, complemented by rooftop sunsets. Service focuses on guest needs, from luggage storage to friendly advice, marking it a practical base.”
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Grand Canal View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal offers a delightful dining experience, with exquisite Italian cuisine served in charming settings. Guests can enjoy traditional flavors with a contemporary flair, all while soaking in stunning views of Venice's iconic landscape.
Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal Venice Restaurant photo
Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal Venice Restaurant photo
Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal Venice Restaurant photo

La Cupola

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
A harmonious blend of Venetian-inspired dishes crafted with local ingredients, featuring innovative touches by the chef. Ideal for intimate dinners in a beautiful setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 18:30 to 22:30

Top of The Carlton

Modern Italian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on a rooftop terrace overlooking the Grand Canal, with a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients and stunning 360-degree views of Venice. Perfect for a romantic evening or a special occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 19:00 to 23:30

Location info

Santa Croce 578, Venice, Italy, 30135
Map view
Santa Croce 578, Venice, Italy, 30135
Nearby
Church
San Rocco, Venice
1900 ft
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Da Nino
100 ft
Santa Croce 565
Bar Mirabar
400 ft
Sestiere Santa Croce 555/A
Pizzeria Vittoria
500 ft
Calle Lunga delle Chioverette 745 Sestiere di Santa Croce 745
Magnum
500 ft
Santa Croce 731
Ostaria al Vecio Pozzo
800 ft
656 Santa Croce
Punto G
600 ft
Sestriere Santa Croce 666/D/E/F
Bistrot S. Lucia
1500 ft
Fondamenta Santa Lucia
Ristorante Ai Scalzi
600 ft
Sestiere Cannaregio 59/60 Fronte Ponte Degli Scalzi Lato Stazione Ferroviaria
Trattoria Il Vagone
900 ft
Calle Priuli Ai Cavaleti Cannaregio 106 Di fronte al ponte degli Scalzi
Ristorante Roma
700 ft
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 122/l
Trattoria Povoledo
900 ft
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 122/Q
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
16 minutes walking
Rialto Bridge offers stunning views of the Grand Canal and is an iconic symbol of Venice's architectural beauty.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
25 minutes walking
Piazza San Marco features breathtaking architecture and is home to historical landmarks like the Basilica di San Marco.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
25 minutes walking
Doge's Palace showcases Venetian Gothic architecture and offers guided tours through its historic halls and secret passages.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
20 minutes walking
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection hosts an impressive array of modern art within a beautiful canal-side palace.
Gondola Ride
14 minutes walking
A gondola ride along the Grand Canal delivers a unique perspective of Venice's charming canals and historic buildings.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes amidst stunning Venetian views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ristorante Da Nino
Ristorante Da Nino
1 minute walking
A cozy eatery serving classic Venetian dishes with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Ostaria al Vecio Pozzo
Ostaria al Vecio Pozzo
3 minutes walking
Intimate setting that offers a variety of local wines and traditional Italian recipes for an authentic taste of Venice.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes walking
A renowned opera house hosting a range of performances. Known for its elegant architecture and fantastic acoustics.
Bar Mirabar
Bar Mirabar
2 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with canal views, perfect for enjoying cocktails and live music in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Carlton And Grand Canal Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 3001 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Small room
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 7134 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal
How far is Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal from Venice's Santa Lucia Train Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from Santa Lucia Train Station.
What is the distance from Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal to Piazza San Marco?
Piazza San Marco is about 2 km away, and guests can walk there in approximately 25 minutes.
What dining options are available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, La Cupola, which serves Italian and international cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR each morning.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What language services are offered by the staff at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The staff is able to assist guests in multiple languages.
How close is Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal to the Grand Canal?
The hotel is directly located on the Grand Canal, offering stunning views.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The hotel offers activities such as cooking classes, themed dinners, and live music performances.
Are there any historical sites close to Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Nearby historical sites include Frari Cathedral, Scuola Grande di San Rocco, and Ca' Rezzonico, all within 1 km.
What business facilities are available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The hotel provides a meeting room and conference space for business travelers.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks and snacks.
Does Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal have a rooftop bar?
The hotel boasts the Top of the Carlton Sky Lounge, offering panoramic views of Venice.
How far is Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal from Marco Polo Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Marco Polo Airport.
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