"Had the superior room with canal view and yes I will definitely be back."
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"The hotel also offered a rooftop bar and restaurant."
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"The location is great straight across from train m/bus station."
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Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal - A 4-star Venetian hotel with Grand Canal views, Murano glass decor, and panoramic terrace dining
Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal occupies a strategic position in Santa Croce near Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma, providing direct access to Venice's water transport network. This 4-star property features 145 rooms decorated in 18th-century Venetian style with Murano glass chandeliers, air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and safes; some offer Grand Canal views while others face quiet streets or internal courtyards. Restaurant La Cupola serves traditional Venetian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and innovative touches, while the Top of the Carlton Sky Lounge & Restaurant on the 4th floor provides panoramic views of Venice and the Grand Canal alongside cocktails and light meals. The hotel's concierge can arrange vaporetto tickets, guided tours, gondola rides, and transfers, with the Scalzi Bridge and Lista di Spagna shopping area within a 3-minute walk. Guests at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal receive free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the reception offers luggage storage and ticket purchasing services. Three elevators service the building, including three ground-floor rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms featuring walk-in showers.
Pros
Direct views of the Grand Canal from selected rooms and the panoramic terrace
Walking distance to Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma transportation hub
On-site restaurant serving traditional Venetian cuisine with seasonal ingredients
Free Wi-Fi access throughout all rooms and common areas
Concierge services for tours, gondola rides, and vaporetto tickets
Cons
Some rooms face internal courtyards or quiet streets rather than the canal
No on-site parking due to Venice's car-free city center
Must-do experiences
Take a gondola ride at sunset for breathtaking canal views.
Visit the quiet San Michele Cemetery for serene beauty and history.
Savor cicchetti at All' Arco for authentic Venetian tapas.
Explore the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art gems.
Stroll through the Rialto Market for fresh produce and local flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Patio
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Grand Canal View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
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
Guests at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal can indulge in a delightful blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine. With two distinct dining venues, each offering unique flavors and enchanting atmospheres, the onsite dining experience is a true celebration of Venetian culinary artistry.
La Cupola
Italian with Venetian influences
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, boasting a cozy setting
Key Offerings
Dive into menus inspired by Venetian cuisine, featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with a contemporary twist, curated by an innovative chef.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:30 to 22:30
Top of The Carlton
Modern Italian
Ambiance
Modern, romantic, with a stunning 360-degree view of Venice from the sky lounge terrace
Key Offerings
Experience refined dining with typical Venetian menus, featuring seasonal and innovative dishes, perfect for a sunset meal or a cozy evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 19:00 to 23:30
Location
Santa Croce 578,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
Map view
Santa Croce 578,
Venice,
Italy,
30135,
Veneto
City landmarks
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
Canal Grande
1.1
km
Square
Piazza San Marco
1.9
km
Museum
Doge's Palace
2.0
km
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1.9
km
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
1.7
km
Landmark
Ponte di Rialto
1.3
km
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
2.0
km
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
2.0
km
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
2.0
km
Church
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
690 m
Museum
Natural History Museum
740 m
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
1.4
km
Square
The Ghetto
850 m
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
1.5
km
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
1.9
km
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2.0
km
Landmark
Venetian Arsenal
2.3
km
Landmark
Dorsoduro
1.1
km
Landmark
Cannaregio
760 m
Gallery
Grassi Palace
1.2
km
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
860 m
Landmark
Palazzo Labia
630 m
Museum
Ca' Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art
1.0
km
Museum
Museo Correr
1.8
km
Casino
Casino of Venice
890 m
Gallery
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
1.4
km
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
2.1
km
Nearby
Church
San Rocco, Venice
560 m
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
390 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Da Nino
20 m
Santa Croce 565
Bar Mirabar
100 m
Sestiere Santa Croce 555/A
Pizzeria Vittoria
150 m
Calle Lunga delle Chioverette 745 Sestiere di Santa Croce 745
Magnum
130 m
Santa Croce 731
Ostaria al Vecio Pozzo
240 m
656 Santa Croce
Punto G
180 m
Sestriere Santa Croce 666/D/E/F
Bistrot S. Lucia
440 m
Fondamenta Santa Lucia
Ristorante Ai Scalzi
180 m
Sestiere Cannaregio 59/60 Fronte Ponte Degli Scalzi Lato Stazione Ferroviaria
Trattoria Il Vagone
260 m
Calle Priuli Ai Cavaleti Cannaregio 106 Di fronte al ponte degli Scalzi
Ristorante Roma
210 m
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 122/l
Trattoria Povoledo
250 m
Rio Tera Lista di Spagna Cannaregio 122/Q
Explore Venice
Experience Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Iconic Venetian bridge, famous for its shops and stunning views of the Canal Grande. A must-see for a perfect photo opportunity.
Piazza San Marco
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant square full of history, surrounded by unique architecture and the famous Basilica, offering a lively atmosphere.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
20 minutes' walk
Modern art museum with works by Picasso and Dalí, set in a beautiful palazzo on the Grand Canal. Ideal for art lovers.
St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
9 minutes' walk
Gothic church housing masterpieces by Titian and others. The serene atmosphere makes it a peaceful retreat from the crowds.
Gondola Rides
14 minutes' walk
Classic Venetian experience; enjoy a scenic ride on the canals. Rentals are available and perfect for couples or families.
Relax at Giardini Papadopoli
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park offering lush greenery and benches for relaxation. Great spot for picnics or reading in a serene atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Nino
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; known for its seafood risotto. Ideal for both casual diners and special occasions.
Pizzeria Vittoria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly and perfect after a day of sightseeing, casual ambiance.
Teatro la Fenice
19 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering world-class performances. Join for a night of culture and refinement in an opulent setting.
Bar Mirabar
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a local vibe, known for its innovative cocktails and live music events. Ideal for winding down after a busy day.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Venice4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)20 min
·
13.3
km
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
31.1
km
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station3 min
·
200 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal
What is the distance from Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal to Santa Lucia Train Station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Lucia Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: La Cupola and Top of the Carlton.
What types of food does the restaurant at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal serve?
The on-site restaurant serves both traditional Venetian dishes and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities are offered at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Guests can participate in cooking classes, themed dinners, and enjoy live music performances.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal, and how far is it?
Marco Polo Airport is 13 km from the hotel.
How far is Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal from the Rialto Bridge?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the Rialto Bridge.
Is there a breakfast option available at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Does Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
Nearby attractions include Frari Cathedral (0.5 km), Scuola Grande di San Rocco (0.5 km), and St. Mark's Square (2 km).
Is there any special access provided for guests with limited mobility at Hotel Carlton On The Grand Canal?
The hotel is equipped with elevators and accessible features for guests with limited mobility.