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About the Hotel

Santa Croce 578, Venice, Italy, 30135
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On the Grand Canal
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Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal - A 4-star Venetian hotel with Grand Canal views, Murano glass decor, and a panoramic rooftop terrace

Overlooking the Grand Canal near Santa Lucia Station, this 4-star hotel features 145 rooms decorated in 18th-century Venetian style with Murano glass chandeliers, satellite flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Three ground-floor rooms offer wheelchair-accessible bathrooms with walk-in showers. The on-site restaurant 'La Cupola' serves traditional Venetian cuisine with local ingredients, while the Carlton Café provides snacks and beverages throughout the day. The Top of the Carlton Sky Lounge & Restaurant on the 4th floor offers panoramic 360-degree views of Venice and the Grand Canal, serving cocktails and light meals. Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal is located in Santa Croce, a 3-minute walk from Santa Lucia Station via Scalzi Bridge and 5 minutes from Piazzale Roma. Key landmarks within walking distance include the Jewish Ghetto (1 km), Rialto Bridge (2 km), and Frari Cathedral.

Pros

Direct views of the Grand Canal from select rooms and the rooftop terrace

Walking distance to Santa Lucia Station (3 minutes) and vaporetto stops

Wheelchair-accessible rooms with adapted bathrooms available

On-site restaurant serving traditional Venetian cuisine with local ingredients

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities

Limited soundproofing may allow street noise in some rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for stunning modern art.
  • Enjoy Cicchetti at Osteria al Squero with canal-side views.
  • Wander through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Take a gondola ride at sunset for a truly romantic experience.
  • Explore the hidden streets of Castello for authentic Venetian charm.
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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

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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

Indulge in culinary artistry at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal, featuring two distinct dining venues that celebrate authentic Italian cuisine. From traditional Venetian fare to modern interpretations, each restaurant offers a unique ambiance complemented by stunning views of Venice.
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 inspired by Venetian traditions
Ambiance
A charming, romantic setting that blends tradition with elegance
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from local ingredients, reflecting seasonal Venetian menus, all presented in a beautifully designed space.
Reservation
recommended
18:30 - 22:30 daily

Top of The Carlton

Modern Italian
Ambiance
A sophisticated, romantic atmosphere with breathtaking 360-degree views of Venice from the Sky Lounge terrace
Key Offerings
Seasonal and innovative Italian dishes, ideal for sunset dinners or intimate gatherings, served alongside a curated selection of wines.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 23:30 daily

Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal Location

Santa Croce 578, Venice, Italy, 30135
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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
16 minutes' walk
Iconic 16th-century bridge offering stunning views. Perfect for photography and local marketplace activities nearby.
Piazza San Marco
25 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring remarkable architecture like St. Mark's Basilica. Be sure to catch the local events and live music.
Basilica di San Marco
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its intricate mosaics and impressive facade. Guided tours provide a deeper insight into its history.
Canal Grande
14 minutes' walk
Major waterway of Venice, ideal for scenic gondola rides and picturesque views of the historical buildings lining the canal.
Gondola Ride
15 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience navigating the canals. Gondola rentals available along the Canal Grande for varied pricing options.
Giardini Savorgnan
5 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation or picnicking. Features lovely paths and green spaces, ideal for families and solo visitors.
Visit Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture through vibrant market stalls. Sample regional cuisine and artisanal goods while exploring.
Ristorante Da Nino
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for its traditional Venetian dishes. Reservations recommended, with options for dietary needs.
Pizzeria Vittoria
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious pizzas. Perfect for families, with a friendly atmosphere and a variety of toppings to choose from.
Bar Mirabar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar ideal for cocktails and light bites. Known for its vibrant ambiance and occasional live music events.
Teatro La Fenice
19 minutes' walk
Famous opera house hosting diverse performances. Check out their schedule for captivating operas and ballets.
Local Jazz Bars
10 minutes' walk
Variety of local bars featuring live jazz music. A favorite for couples looking for a cozy night out.
How to get 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2655 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
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 7134 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal
What transportation options are available from Marco Polo Airport to the hotel?
10 February 2024
Travel to the hotel can be arranged via a private water taxi or the collective shuttle boat service available for purchase on the hotel's e-shop. Alternatively, land transport options like taxi or bus reach Piazzale Roma, which is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility needs?
15 March 2024
There are ground floor rooms available that can accommodate guests with disabilities, some equipped with specially adapted bathrooms. It's best to request a Superior Patio-Garden room for ease of access.
Is there a nearby car parking facility for guests traveling by car?
22 April 2024
The recommended parking options include Piazzale Roma, the car and bus terminal, or Tronchetto Park, both within easy walking distance to the hotel.
How can I book the airport shuttle service to reach the hotel?
11 June 2024
The airport shuttle service is currently available for departure transfers only and costs €33.00 per person. Booking can be done through the hotel's website.
What happens if I need to cancel a non-refundable hotel booking?
5 July 2024
If the booking falls under the 'Non Refundable' policy, it cannot be canceled or modified, and the full amount paid would be the penalty during cancellation.
Are toiletries provided in the hotel bathrooms?
16 August 2024
Guests can expect a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer and a complimentary set of toiletries. It's advised to bring a plug adapter if your devices differ from Italian standards.
Is a deposit taken from my credit card upon check-in?
24 September 2024
No amount will be frozen on your card at check-in. Card details are only taken as a guarantee without any initial charge.
What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
3 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near major attractions such as St. Mark's Basilica and the Rialto Bridge, both easily reachable within a short walking distance.
Can guests enjoy room service for meals at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals and beverages in the comfort of their rooms, enhancing the overall dining experience.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
28 December 2024
Breakfast is served as an American Buffet from 7:00 am to 10:30 am, offering a variety of choices to start your day.

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