Top 5 Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in Venice, Italy
The enchanting city of Venice, where the rich history, artistic treasures, and intricate canals create a magical backdrop for an unforgettable stay.
Hotels in Venice can be inconsistent with accessibility features. Some have outstanding qualities, while some present significant barriers. In order to save you time on researching the endless options, we've compiled a list of the top 5 wheelchair accessible hotels in Venice, Italy.
The criteria: a convenient location, the presence of accessible features (such as roll-in showers, shower seat, toilet grab bars, and more), quality amenities, and hospitality of hotel staff. The 5 hotels on this last pass each component with flying colors.
Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in Venice, Italy
With each hotel we've listed accessibility details, including measurements of the bed height, proper door width, and the presence of important features. Additionally, we've listed the top amenities with each one.
Hotel Heureka
Nestled away from the busy tourist areas is Hotel Heureka, a peaceful haven with outstanding accessibility, quality service and amenities. This unique and beautiful hotel has just 10 rooms available, (some with canal views) ensuring a comfortable and private experience that allows visitors to slow down and enjoy the area. The limited rooms also allows for an attentive staff. They are available to assist with people with disabilities, such as pushing wheelchairs, carrying bags, and with transfers.
The private outdoor garden and patio provides a tranquil atmosphere that's perfect for guests to eat the buffet breakfast in the morning. Just a short distance from the city center, Hotel Heureka might be the best accessible hotel in Venice.
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Hotel Saturnia & International
Find the Hotel Saturnia & International in the heart of Venice near popular attractions such as St. Mark's Square and La Fenice theatre. Established in 1908, this family-run hotel has over a century of high-quality experience and service. This is a wonderful choice for travelers with disabilities. There are accessible features such as a roll-in shower and a low bed height in the rooms, along with three available lifts on the premises for access. The hotel staff can assist with pushing wheelchairs, carrying luggage, and with transfers.
There is a buffet breakfast served each morning as well as a continental breakfast for guests to enjoy, alongside coffee. The quite courtyard is a great place to eat in the summer months. La Caravella is the onsite restaurant that service classic Venetian cuisine with a twist. Pair that with an award-winning wine list and you have yourself top consideration for your Venice stay.
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Monaco & Grand Canal
Located right on the water and with views of the Grand Canal, Monaco & Grand Canal is an historic building that dates back to the 1600's and invites guests to enjoy it's unique design and elegant atmosphere. The amenities are top-notch and the staff is friendly, accommodating, and professional.
The location of Monaco & Grand Canal is one of the best in Venice. Just steps away from St. Mark's Basilica, the Royal Gardens, and Doge's Palace, guests find themselves among the best Venice has to offer.
One of the best parts of the hotel is the onsite restaurant. It has a large indoor dining room, but the outdoor terrace overlooks the Grand Canal where guests can enjoy a meal, wine and views. The restaurant is also accessible, with step-free access and smooth flooring on the terrace.
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Hotel Santa Chiara
Hotel Santa Chiara is centrally located nearby many attractions, restaurants, museums, shops, and sites. It is also just minutes from the bus and train stations so travelers can maximize their experience in Venice by having the city at their fingertips.
This is one of the only hotels in the city that offers onsite parking - with valet service. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast each morning (and coffee) on the outdoor patio overlooking the Grand Canal.
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Hotel Palazzo Giovanelli e Gran Canal
A charming boutique hotel located on the Grand Canal, Hotel Palazzo Giovanelli is a perfect blend of a hospitable staff, comforting amenities, and excellent accessibility. The accessible queen room is spacious and the bathroom has a roll-in shower and toilet grab bars. This particular hotel does not feature a shower seat, so you may have to pack your own if needed.
The onsite bar is a perfect place to enjoy a cocktail or aperitif before heading out to one of the several nearby restaurants.
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Final Thoughts
There are several accessible hotels available in Venice, but not all of them provide the accessible features that these 5 have - both in quality and quantity. If you would like to browse the comprehensive list, with detailed information, click here.
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