Defying all odds by rising mirage-like from its lagoon, few others can successfully live up to the uncomplicated joy of art and romance that permeates labyrinthine Venice. Living and breathing all the best bits of life, couples drift among canal webs atop gondolas to picture-perfect Renaissance architecture, while carnival masks and parades set the scene alive come festival time.
Places to stay Venice
Venice
Baglioni Hotel Luna
In the heart of Venice, nestled between the dazzling landmarks of Piazza San Marco and Giuedecca lagoon, lies Baglioni Hotel Luna; a charming city-centre haven where the history is grand and the location is key.
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Venice
Hotel Danieli
World famous and extraordinarily atmospheric, Hotel Danieli stands on Riva degli Schiavoni, just a short walk from St Mark’s Square.
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Venice
Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice
Exuding an implacable air of serenity, the Hotel Cipriani is famed for its luxurious style.
