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Ca' Marcello de' Leoni
You simply can't get a better spot than this in the San Polo district – central but blissfully untouristy. You stay on the third floor of a 16th-century palazzo on the Grand Canal. An airy, elegant and graceful apartment with high ceilings, oak parquet underfoot, beautiful artwork and a pleasing mix of contemporary and vintage furniture - all designer pieces. Gaze out to the bell tower of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari as you sip your morning coffee and sleep deeply in the four-poster bedroom.

Ca’ Zulian Palace - Grand Canal
From August 2026: BIG NEWS! We’ve added a kitchenette and a brand-new luxury outdoor lounge area. :) Ca’ Zulian Palace is a breathtaking historic spot that offers an unforgettable, timeless Venetian escape. Step into a magnificent 16th-century saloon, where exquisite paintings, glittering chandeliers, and antique furnishings bring you back in time Enjoy a privileged view of the Grand Canal through three towering windows or from your exclusive private terrace - one of the largest in Venice

Zenzero - Palazzo Morosini degli Spezieri
This over-the-top 110 m2 apartment offers the ultimate Venetian abode. It boasts 3.6 metre ceilings, enormous rooms and quintessential Venetian views. Zenzero is located on the first floor also called ‘piano nobile’ or ‘noble floor’ of Palazzo Morosini degli Spezieri where traditionally Venetian nobles used to live and entertain and is composed of two bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, two bathrooms and a large living room with balcony. Energy Class Code 51196/2022 - 51194/2022 - Class D/E

Right On The Canal!2BDR New Design Stunning Views!
Top renovation of historic apartment in strategic location near the station. Right on the canal!A unique feature is its antique private water door. On the other side it faces a beautiful Venetian courtyard. Living room with kitchen area, dining area, two bedrooms, bathroom. Attention to detail, designer furnishings... a quintessential Venetian home reinvented with a modern touch. The two bedrooms are separated and the main entrance is from the street! Keypad for SELF CHECK-IN

Rialto Green Design Apartment
Rialto Green Design Apartment has been fully renovated and welcomes you in an extraordinary quiet location by direct access at the ground floor. You will find two living room areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, microwave oven, Nespresso coffeemaker. The apartment has two large bedrooms with king size beds. A large and spacious bathroom divided into two areas. There is a washing machine, a smart tv 43”, air conditioning, heating and high speed fiber wifi.

Amazing home (sleeps 6, 3 ba) central Venice
Full of character and spacious apartment where ancient furniture and paintings are combined with the owners' own artwork as painter. The decoration is elegant, yet very unconventional. CIN IT027042C2WJJLYVZD - Regional Code M0270423241 Tucked away in San Polo, 3 min walk from the Frari church and 5-minute stroll from Rialto.The closest vaporetto stop is San Tomà- 7 min walk. The Venice tourist tax 4 euros per guest per night due extra locally at check -in

Magical Nights in Venice – 027042 – LOC – 08915
Newly-renovated apartment on the first and second floors of an old building. The house is located in a residential and central area of Venice, in a very quiet courtyard, away from the intense tourist traffic. You will be immersed in the Venetian atmosphere! The docking, literally within walking distance of the front door, will make it very easy to get to the apartment, from any direction, by water taxi. Relax at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

Venice Palazzo • 4 Balconies + A/C
Wake to gondolas gliding below your balcony in this distinguished canal-front residence on the Piano Nobile. Four private balconies, a dedicated water-taxi mooring, and an enviable location just 10 minutes from St. Mark’s Square define this rare Venetian address. High ceilings, Palladiana marble floors, antiques, Murano chandeliers, and glass art create an atmosphere of quiet elegance—ideal for two couples or friends. Not suitable for children under 12.

Ca del Duca historical palace - Grand Canal.
Ca del Duca, historical building. In the heart of Venice, the apartment overlooks the Grand Canal a few meters from Campo S. Stefano, Accademia and Piazza S.Marco. A beautiful lounge with paintings, objects and furniture from the 18th century will take you back in time. The view is one of the most beautiful in Venice, from the windows you can admire the Accademia bridge and the galleries, and the splendid Palaces of this part of the Grand Canal.

Casa Zucchi Apartment on the Grand Canal
Discover the light that flows alongside the Grand Canal in this warm-toned and soulful apartment. To wake up, and drink coffee while looking from the balcony at the boats that solicit ancient rhythms is the best way to start a wonderful day. My family is available to accompany you on an excursion to discover the Veneto region, especially the magnificent Dolomites (Tre Cime, Cortina D'Ampezzo), a UNESCO heritage site. CIN code IT027042C2778FF5TG

AMAZING CANAL VIEW - Venice Apartment
This modern and brand new apartment is located in the heart of Venice, Dorsoduro district, near Campo Santa Margherita one of the most favourite squares from Venetian people. Is next to the famous Banksy painting. Both the apartment and the building have been recently restored. Easily reachable from the train station, the bus station, the airport and the maritime station. Code: M0270423164

Dream's Door with canal view in Venice
A modern 60-square-metre flat with a canal view, freshly restored maintaining classic Venetian elements (traditional Istrian stone floor and wooden ceiling), it has Wi-fi, 2 TVs, air conditioning, washing machine, hair dryer, a fully equipped steel kitchen (oven, nespresso, kettle), a living room with a sofa bed, a king-size double bed, and a fantastic bathroom.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Grand Canal located?
The Grand Canal flows in a sweeping curve through the heart of Venice, connecting historic neighborhoods and city landmarks. Its central location makes it one of the most recognized features in the Veneto region.
When is the best time to visit Grand Canal?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and pleasant weather near the Grand Canal. Early morning or evening boat rides reveal a quieter side of the canal’s historic scenery.
How old is Grand Canal?
The Grand Canal follows natural waterways that began shaping Venice well over 1,000 years ago. Palaces and bridges along its route reflect centuries of Venetian history and architecture.
Why was Grand Canal built?
The Grand Canal follows an ancient natural channel that Venice’s early residents formalized to create a central route for boats, goods, and people. Over time, it became crucial for commerce and city life, attracting the construction of many grand buildings along its banks.
What are some things to do near Grand Canal?
You can explore landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, browse traditional markets, or experience a gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Nearby neighborhoods have small galleries, local eateries, and lively squares known for their vibrant atmosphere.
How is the weather near Grand Canal?
Near the Grand Canal, winters are cool at around 31–48°F (0–9°C) with moderate rainfall, while summers feel warmer near 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and fall bring milder, often wetter days, so bringing layers or a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.
How was Grand Canal built?
The Grand Canal traces a natural lagoon channel refined over centuries as Venice’s communities expanded, with embankments and foundations adapted for shifting water levels. Many palaces and bridges were constructed using wooden piles and local stone to support structures above the water.
What is the history of Grand Canal?
The Grand Canal has shaped daily life and trade in Venice for centuries, serving as the main artery through the city’s historic center. Lined with palaces, markets, and churches, it reflects influences from diverse cultures that reached Venice via maritime routes.
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