LOCANDA LEON BIANCO ON THE GRAND CANAL, Venice

Locanda Leon Bianco On The Grand Canal - A Renaissance-style residence with Grand Canal views and 19th-century furnishings

Housed in a residential building opposite Ca' da Mosto Palace, this 3-star Venice hotel features Renaissance-style furnishings from the late 19th century. Locanda Leon Bianco's rooms showcase Murano chandeliers, velvet fabrics, and brocade wall coverings. The accommodations include air-conditioned rooms and suites with spacious windows, some offering Grand Canal views and private balconies. Each room comes with a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, bidet, heated towel racks, and complimentary toiletries. The wood-paneled breakfast room serves a complimentary morning buffet and afternoon refreshments. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Locanda Leon Bianco On The Grand Canal sits in Cannaregio, the northernmost historic sestiere, within 0.5 miles of the Rialto Bridge. The property features a private water gate for direct canal access, with Venice Marco Polo Airport reachable via a 42-minute ferry or water taxi ride past Murano Island.

Pros

Private water gate allows direct access from water taxis

Located in a quiet residential area while maintaining proximity to attractions

Complimentary afternoon snacks and beverages provided

Historic building with authentic period furnishings

Cons

Limited on-site facilities beyond breakfast room

42-minute transfer required from airport