We Love —
- Taking advantage of the elegant setting in a historic palazzo hotel in Venice, with typically grand Venetian-style decor.
- Enjoying the hotel's incredible location, facing the famous Grand Canal just a few minutes' walk from the Rialto Bridge.
- Admiring the city's grand Venetian architecture on a romantic gondola ride along its iconic waterways.
Customer reviews —
NH Venezia Santa Lucia 4* —
NH Venezia Santa Lucia is housed in an elegant 17th-Century palazzo that was transformed into a hotel at the turn of the last century. Inside, the luxurious historic splendour lives on in the ancient marbles and Murano glass chandeliers, all set against rich, period decor. Sitting proudly on the banks of the grand canal, you can truly immerse yourself in the romance of this city as you sit with your morning coffee in the Canaletto Bar.
Your Room —
Just for you:
- One bottle of sparkling wine per room per stay
This offer is based on a Standard Room, Superior Room, or Premium Room.
Superior Room (18 m²)
Stretch out in the Superior Room and unpack for a comfortable stay. Let yourself be charmed by the classic Venetian decoration and take advantage of the amenities offered.
Maximum room capacity
Standard Room (15 m²)
Choose to stay in the Standard Room, decorated in warm and neutral tones and furnished in a Venetian style with beautiful Murano glass lamps.
Maximum room capacity
PREMIUM ROOM (19 m²)
With effortless style and warm decor, the Premium Room makes for the perfect place to lay your head during your stay in Venice!
Maximum room capacity
Your Dining Choices
This offer is based on a Bed and Breakfast stay.
Fill your plate with continental and English breakfast selections such as fresh fruits and juices or prime back bacon. The breakfast includes espresso, cappuccino and hot chocolate, a perfect way to start the day.
Your Optional Excursions —
Venice in love: Private gondola ride and meal in a traditional restaurant (12h gondola ride and lunch at 12:30 pm at the restaurant)
Departing from Campo Santo Stefano, aboard a private gondola, you will go up the Grand Canal and the hidden canals, and discover the city from a different perspective!
During this walk, you can admire the magnificent facades of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, but also the fabulous mosaics of the Barbarigo Palace. You will pass by the Peggy Guggenheim Museum Foundation, La Fenice Opera House, Palazzo Gritti, and may also glimpse the Academy Bridge, the Punta della Dogana Palace ... and much more!
Romantic Venice: Private gondola ride and meal in a traditional restaurant (4:45 p.m. / 6:45 p.m. gondola ride and dinner at 7 p.m. at the restaurant)
Departing from Campo Santo Stefano, aboard a private gondola, you will go up the Grand Canal and the hidden canals, and discover the city from a different perspective!
During this walk, you can admire the magnificent facades of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, but also the fabulous mosaics of the Barbarigo Palace. You will pass by the Peggy Guggenheim Museum Foundation, La Fenice Opera House, Palazzo Gritti, and may also glimpse the Academy Bridge, the Punta della Dogana Palace ... and much more!
You will admire the Venetian palaces along the canals, and will be transported by the charm of the Serenissima.
After your gondola ride, you will enjoy lunch or dinner in a typical restaurant and taste traditional Venetian dishes.
To note :
Excursion for 2 people valid every day (except in exceptional cases)
Hours: 4:45 p.m. (November to March) or 6:45 p.m. (April to October)
Departure: gondoliers' pontoon in Campo Santo Stefano
Restaurant address: Restaurant Ai Coristi: San Marci 1995 (6 minutes walk from the gondola pontoon, a stone's throw from La Fenice Theater)
The Gondolier will give you a map to guide you to the restaurant The private gondola ride takes approximately 30 minutes The gondola ride is not guided For this activity, you will need to be in possession of two vouchers (one for the gondolier, the other for the restaurant), or show your mobile twice if you have an e-ticket.
Please communicate in advance any special diet requests or food intolerances.
Please wear comfortable shoes This activity is not accessible to people with disabilities or having major difficulties in getting around.
Please note that in the event of gondoliers' strikes or bad weather, the gondola ride may be canceled.
The price does not include:
Drinks at the Marco Polo restaurant are not included
Excursion to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello
Leave Venice by boat to explore the lagoon, onwards to the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, and admire its 16th century Benedictine church, before landing in Murano.
Accompanied by your guide, you will visit a family glass blower and learn more about this millenary tradition! Next stop is Burano, the fisherman's island with colourful houses. You will certainly see the fishermen and discover, thanks to the explanations provided by your audio guide, the history of this island specializing in the art of lacework.
You will finally leave for the last leg of your excursion. Torcello Island is the oldest of the three islands, a small green corner of the Lagoon. While walking on this quiet island, you will discover the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, superb mosaics, the throne of Attila, the mysterious Devil's Bridge, or the Church of Santa Fosca.
On the way back, you will once again have the opportunity to admire the Venetian lagoon in all its splendour.
Guided tour of St. Mark's Square in Venice with Ticket for the Doge's Palace
Discover Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Square in Venice with this guided tour!
What's Included:
Ticket for Doge's Palace
Guided Tour of Doge's Palace, Basilica and the area from Piazza San Marco to Rialto
Access to Correr Museum, Archaeological Museum, and Marciana Library
Does Not Include:
Access to Pala D'Oro, Treasure of San Marco, Terrace (supplements to be paid on site)
Tips (optional)
Any other extras
Decoration of a Carnival mask in Venice with a master craftsman
Discover the ancestral art of Carnival mask decoration thanks to the knowledge of a master craftsman. Many materials will be at your disposal to create the most beautiful Carnival mask possible. Once the mask is decorated, you will be able to take your work home and proudly display it in the streets of Venice.
Private lesson with a master glassmaker in Venice
Meet one of the most famous glassblowers in Venice and immerse yourself in the world of Murano glass. Alongside the master craftsman, you will move from theory to practice and learn how to create a unique and authentic work of art by yourself. At the end of the lesson, you will be able to take it home with you: the ideal way to return from your holiday with a souvenir that you will not find anywhere else!
Guided tour of a glassblowers' workshop in Venice
Enter the world of glassblowers during this visit to one of their workshops. You will be able to immerse yourself in their know-how and in the history of this art form handed down since the Roman Empire. With your guide, you will meet a glassblower who will tell you about his job, and then you will be able to discover glass works during an exhibition.
Your Journey to NH Venezia Santa Lucia 4* —
Flights:
You may choose from Economy, Premium or Business class flights on sectors that they operate, at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Venice —
Venice is unlike any other destination seen across the world. Constantly defying expectations and captivating visitors, 'The Floating City' is an enchanting, bucket-list holiday spot. Spread across 118 islands and linked together by a winding chain of canals and over 400 unique bridges, Venice's charm never ceases and its immense beauty never fails to impress.
Without doubt, St. Mark's Basilica stands as the city's most famous building. As one of the most important religious buildings in all of Northern Italy, this is a must-stop spot for guests in search of Venice's intricate artwork, ornate detail and fascinating Italian Byzantine architecture. Similarly surrounded by opulent design, St Mark's Square is the perfect introduction to Venice's lively streets, ideally located just across from the iconic Grand Canal.
In terms of activities in Venice, none are more important than a classic and quintessential gondola ride. Lay back, relax and soak up the timeless beauty of the city's canals for a uniquely Venetian experience that you're sure to remember!