Consisting of 117 bodies of land connected with more than 400 bridges over its 150 canals, Venice is a magical travel destination in Italy, which name is associated with Love, Romance and Beauty. This is where you can easily lose yourself in the variety of attractions and activities, admire Byzantine, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, with most buildings right on the water’s edge, participate in numerous festivals and celebration with one of the most popular being the enchanting Carnival of Venice, or else follow the locals off the main drags to the best restaurants to try awe-inspiring Italian Cuisine and more, much more. Being one of the most popular cities in Europe and a top honeymoon destination in Italy, it’s not a surprise that Venice is also full of accommodation options to suit any budget. Here are three of the most luxurious hotels in Venice that never fail to amaze guests with their ultimate facilities and high-end service.
Luna Hotel Baglioni
Ideally located in the heart of Venice, facing the San Marco Basin and the island of San Giorgio, the luxurious Luna Hotel Baglioni is a historic hotel dating back to the 12th century, when it served as a shelter for the Knights Templar, which is housed in a majestic, aristocratic Venetian palace and offers its guests a tranquil, intimate atmosphere combined with impeccable service.
The impressive interiors embellished with original frescoes and precious works of art, spacious, elegantly decorated guestrooms with Murano glass chandeliers and a marble bathroom with hairdryer, and a private dock where you can arrive in style by motorboat or gondola are also characteristic of Luna Hotel Baglioni.
The hotels comes with many facilities and services, including a laundry service and dry cleaning service, babysitting/child services, room service, concierge, business center, a restaurant, high speed Internet, airport shuttle and handicapped rooms/facilities.
A member of the Leading Hotels of the World that has twice rated on the Conde nast Traveller Gold List as best hotel in Venice, the Luna Hotel Baglioni provides guests with a true sense of history and opulence, promises a memorable stay of a lifetime.
Hotel Centurion Palace
Venetians have a ‘tradition’ of fusing old with new, especially making century-old buildings feel chic and modern. Such appearance has also the striking Hotel Centurion Palace, another 5 star getaway in Venice that has the shell of a Venetian Gothic palazzo but an interior extremely modern and stunning. Conveniently located right on the Grand Canal, next to the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute and steps from the Peggy Guggenheim Museum and La Fenice, the hotel offers elegance, comfort and luxury in every corner of it sure to delight even the most discerning travelers.
The 50 guestrooms and suites at the Centurion Palace are tastefully furnished in neutral colors, all with woo-beamed ceilings and wood floors, not to mention the modern bathrooms and the many amenities to ensure your comfortable and pleasant stay. Guests are welcomed to enjoy Venetian, Italian and International gourmet cuisine at the hotel restaurant, Antinoos Lounge, or relax with a glass of wine in the hotel’s bar with the Grand Canal in the background. For further relaxation, the hotel offers a modern gym, fully equipped with modern amenities. The hotel is also an ideal venue for any type of corporate event or special celebration, boasting a 50 square meters meeting and banqueting suite with wireless Internet access.
Londra Palace
A member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World found only a few minutes’ walk from the hub of Venice, the luxurious Hotel Londra Palace is a majestic four storey white building with dark green windows and several balconies, which is the choice for many visitors to Venice looking for luxury and comfort. Boasting 53 beautiful guestrooms in Biedermeier style, each different from the others and all with amazing views of either the city or the Lagoon, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and great leisure facilities, including solarium and tour desk. The hotel’s inviting Do Leoni restaurant welcomes guests to sample modern Venetian Cuisine, while in fine weather both breakfast and dinner is served on the terrace on the banks of St. Mark’s Basin.
