This four-star hotel in Venice Mestre is surrounded by the gardens of San Giuliano park and is within easy reach of all the city's major transport links. Venice is just ten minutes away either by bus or by train and the magical cities of the Veneto region are also easily accessible from here. Capitol Palace Hotel, Venice
Very nice family hotel in the heart of Venice, just a few minutes stroll from St Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge, and with rooms overlooking the Grand Canal. The Starhotels Splendid Suisse has 172 rooms, with something to suit everyone, and an excellent restaurant, offering a choice of local and international dishes, plus a marvellous rooftop terrace. Starhotels Splendid Suisse, Venice
The Verona Holiday Inn is strategically placed close to Verona's Trade Fair district and not far from the historic city centre. This four-star Italian hotel has 112 air-conditioned, en-suite rooms, all with direct-dial telephone, satellite TV with movie channel, internet access and a minibar. Holiday Inn, Verona
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Villa Crispi is a small, elegant hotel in a quiet residential corner of Mestre. There are nine comfortable, well-equipped rooms, all with en-suite facilities, air-conditioning, cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, internet connection, CD/DVD player, safety deposit box and minibar. Villa Crispi, Venice
Hotel All'Orso is a beautiful three-star hotel surrounded by green gardens in the town of Roncade, just nine kilometres from Treviso. Its 35 en-suite rooms are fully equipped with direct-line telephones, satellite TV, minibar, air-conditioning and security box. Hotel All'Orso, Treviso
Hotel Ateneo is a charming little historic hotel in Venice, nestling in a quiet backwater just a stone's throw from St Mark's Square and the Rialto Bridge. There are 20 elegant rooms decorated in 19th-century Venetian style with rich fabrics and fine furnishings. Hotel Ateneo, Venice
Hotel Marchesini offers well-priced, comfortable accommodation amid pretty surroundings around six kilometres from Verona. This Verona hotel has just 22 pleasantly decorated rooms, all with en-suite shower facilities and a colour television. Hotel Marchesini, Verona
This Venice (Venezia) hotel is built on a typical Venetian 'Calle', one of the narrow streets that are characteristic of the town. The Hotel Moderno, Venice is situated in the Cannaregio district of the city, which is very handy for all transport links, including the Santa Lucia railway station and the Piazzale Roma where the bus and car terminals are located. Hotel Moderno, Venice
