This Venice (Venezia) hotel is well situated for those wanting to be at the heart of the city, as it is only 150 metres from the Santa Lucia railway station. Built on the Lista Di Spagna, a lively street full of shops and restaurants, the Hotel Agli Artisti, Venice is a good place to be for those who want to experience the livelier side of Venice. Hotel Agli Artisti, Venice
Eight minutes by shuttle service from the city, the Hotel Villa Dori is a superbly convenient choice of Venice Italy hotel. Hotel Villa Dori, Venice
Set within a fourteenth century palace in Venice, the Corte Grimani Residence is a marvellously romantic Venetian hotel. You arrive in a water taxi from the Grand Canal and stay in one of 15 beautifully remodelled suites, each one named after a famous Venetian artist. Corte Grimani Residence, Venice
Hotel Falier, Venice (Venezia) offers welcoming, well-priced B&B-style accommodation in a convenient central location not far from the famous Frari church. There are 19 en-suite, air-conditioned rooms at this Venice hotel, all with direct-dial phone line and satellite TV. Hotel Falier, Venice
This Venice (Venezia) hotel is just across the Lagoon from the city, lying on the island of Lido di Venezia. Just ten minutes away from Piazza San Marco and the heart of the old town, the island is easily accessible thanks to the regular and efficient boat services which run throughout the day and the night. Hotel Rigel, Venice
This cosy, family-run B&B-style hotel in Venice is housed in a building dating back to the fifteenth century. It offers comfortable, well-priced accommodation in a convenient location close the heart of the city. There are 40 cosy, simply furnished rooms, all with en-suite facilities. Hotel Gallini, Venice
Mestre's Russott Hotel is part of a respected northern Italian hotel chain linked with Marriott Hotels. This comfortable four-star hotel in Mestre is set amid open green parkland close to the bridge that links Venice with the mainland. Russott Hotel, Venice
Hotel Terme Metropole is a five-star spa hotel in Italy, with five thermal swimming pools in its generous grounds. There are 100 comfortable en-suite rooms, all with telephone, TV, internet point, personal safe and minibar, and the hotel has an elegant restaurant plus a bar and night club. Hotel Terme Metropole, Padua
