This Venice (Venezia) hotel is family owned and run by friendly staff who are always on hand to help organise excursions, events and tours. The building is a 16th century palazzo, which has been fully renovated and maintained in the original Venetian style, complete with a 500-year-old courtyard where breakfast is served each morning in the summer. Locanda La Corte, Venice
This pleasant hotel near Venice is located close to the wide, sandy beach at Lido di Jesolo. There are 48 comfortable en-suite rooms here, all with direct-dial telephone, satellite television and personal safe. Hotel Moderno, Venice
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 Colombina is a beautiful four-star hotel in Venice, housed in a fabulous historic palace located close to the Bridge of Sighs. All the major sights are within easy walking distance and this Italian hotel has its own canal-side gondola stage. Hotel Colombina, Venice
This handsome four-star hotel in Venice-Mestre is conveniently located in the city's commercial district and has a cosy, traditional atmosphere. There are excellent transport links from here, with the A4 motorway/highway exit, the mainline railway and the international airport all just minutes away. Hotel President, Venice
Hotel Alla Pergola is a friendly B and B-style hotel in a tranquil location in the pleasant seaside resort of Bibione. It is set in a large pinewood and is close to the large sandy beach. Hotel Alla Pergola, Venice
A superbly positioned hotel in Venice and a great way to see this marvellous city on a budget - the Hotel Ariel Silva offers practical, well-priced B&B-style accommodation close the railway station and Piazzale Roma car park. Hotel Ariel Silva, Venice
Hotel Quattro Fontane was originally designed as an important aristocratic residence on the Venice Lido and is now an exceptionally comfortable country-house-style hotel. Hotel Quattro Fontane, Venice