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Daily median hotel prices for Venice, including the cheapest date, peak date, and tracked hotel count.

Venice Italy

Median nightly price · 34 hotels

$633median / night
$402Min, Jan 13
$633Median
$1,421Max, Sep 5
Visible rangeAug 9 - May 8
Median nightly price: VeniceAug 9Sep 17Oct 26Dec 4Jan 11Feb 19Mar 30May 8$239$575$911$1.2K$1.6K
Median nightly price: Venice
DateMedianRangeHotels
Aug 9$583$156 - $2,54433
Aug 10$627$151 - $2,37931
Aug 11$566$142 - $2,37932
Aug 12$569$145 - $2,37931
Aug 13$555$145 - $2,45432
Aug 14$623$142 - $2,45432
Aug 15$590$171 - $2,49233
Aug 16$518$168 - $2,50933
Aug 17$547$150 - $2,37932
Aug 18$539$143 - $2,54432
Aug 19$510$158 - $2,51032
Aug 20$526$146 - $2,37932
Aug 21$596$168 - $2,49231
Aug 22$617$162 - $2,52531
Aug 23$544$158 - $2,51732
Aug 24$533$158 - $2,54232
Aug 25$516$161 - $2,52532
Aug 26$561$141 - $2,00931
Aug 27$593$169 - $2,47332
Aug 28$644$254 - $2,42529
Aug 29$659$238 - $2,53130
Aug 30$645$147 - $2,53728
Aug 31$671$147 - $2,52930
Sep 1$731$147 - $2,54226
Sep 2$851$147 - $2,54227
Sep 3$1,181$168 - $2,54224
Sep 4$1,329$298 - $2,54223
Sep 5$1,421$328 - $2,54218
Sep 6$1,106$169 - $2,53128
Sep 7$1,193$238 - $2,51927
Sep 8$1,204$284 - $2,54525
Sep 9$1,056$154 - $2,54526
Sep 10$971$312 - $2,54423
Sep 11$940$222 - $2,54528
Sep 12$996$275 - $2,54527
Sep 13$852$247 - $2,51929
Sep 14$1,042$376 - $2,35426
Sep 15$895$272 - $2,52428
Sep 16$908$148 - $2,51830
Sep 17$928$240 - $2,53126
Sep 18$1,259$431 - $2,54023
Sep 19$1,099$226 - $2,51528
Sep 20$932$270 - $2,53130
Sep 21$918$341 - $2,54227
Sep 22$977$401 - $2,52024
Sep 23$1,039$288 - $2,53028
Sep 24$1,289$233 - $2,53727
Sep 25$1,111$177 - $2,51525
Sep 26$1,234$323 - $2,53722
Sep 27$918$209 - $2,51929
Sep 28$1,027$296 - $2,43929
Sep 29$772$183 - $2,13730
Sep 30$938$301 - $2,15825
Oct 1$1,030$157 - $2,42730
Oct 2$1,036$166 - $2,49029
Oct 3$917$159 - $2,52630
Oct 4$824$268 - $2,16027
Oct 5$925$247 - $2,13727
Oct 6$851$246 - $2,54128
Oct 7$616$147 - $2,48629
Oct 8$833$269 - $2,44526
Oct 9$963$146 - $2,51431
Oct 10$1,004$229 - $2,49026
Oct 11$684$147 - $2,13929
Oct 12$737$239 - $2,23126
Oct 13$650$147 - $2,20730
Oct 14$743$181 - $2,28530
Oct 15$702$145 - $2,43330
Oct 16$993$242 - $2,45127
Oct 17$688$164 - $2,54031
Oct 18$706$225 - $2,19130
Oct 19$643$195 - $2,23730
Oct 20$727$225 - $2,15828
Oct 21$633$220 - $2,18730
Oct 22$704$220 - $2,45129
Oct 23$673$157 - $2,50530
Oct 24$822$234 - $2,48829
Oct 25$614$147 - $2,40430
Oct 26$666$190 - $2,36430
Oct 27$552$142 - $2,40330
Oct 28$662$234 - $2,40529
Oct 29$671$192 - $2,48831
Oct 30$804$191 - $2,52330
Oct 31$680$162 - $2,47730
Nov 1$519$189 - $2,47931
Nov 2$490$144 - $2,54631
Nov 3$521$145 - $1,91131
Nov 4$500$145 - $2,54631
Nov 5$571$144 - $1,98030
Nov 6$623$147 - $2,51830
Nov 7$604$147 - $2,30031
Nov 8$525$174 - $1,91929
Nov 9$527$174 - $1,98029
Nov 10$493$141 - $2,54630
Nov 11$511$148 - $1,76827
Nov 12$525$141 - $2,06929
Nov 13$558$205 - $2,13927
Nov 14$563$152 - $2,30029
Nov 15$503$145 - $1,74828
Nov 16$488$144 - $1,79228
Nov 17$509$161 - $1,76827
Nov 18$494$144 - $1,69228
Nov 19$534$145 - $1,79230
Nov 20$563$145 - $2,23730
Nov 21$579$145 - $1,75429
Nov 22$482$151 - $2,11029
Nov 23$510$155 - $1,85529
Nov 24$466$148 - $1,79229
Nov 25$482$166 - $1,79428
Nov 26$471$153 - $1,79229
Nov 27$503$141 - $2,23730
Nov 28$506$148 - $2,36430
Nov 29$458$159 - $1,75428
Nov 30$474$142 - $1,69229
Dec 1$480$142 - $1,76829
Dec 2$458$141 - $1,79029
Dec 3$489$142 - $1,76828
Dec 4$527$143 - $1,79230
Dec 5$550$142 - $2,22730
Dec 6$484$142 - $1,79229
Dec 7$486$142 - $1,76828
Dec 8$484$149 - $1,79228
Dec 9$491$149 - $1,79229
Dec 10$486$145 - $1,69229
Dec 11$501$141 - $1,76928
Dec 12$495$142 - $1,80329
Dec 13$481$142 - $1,75428
Dec 14$446$141 - $1,69228
Dec 15$477$154 - $1,69126
Dec 16$488$143 - $2,11028
Dec 17$486$148 - $1,69128
Dec 18$508$141 - $1,72830
Dec 19$476$142 - $2,47429
Dec 20$458$145 - $1,78628
Dec 21$502$142 - $1,69128
Dec 22$496$145 - $2,54628
Dec 23$507$142 - $1,76028
Dec 24$496$142 - $1,98230
Dec 25$554$142 - $2,37529
Dec 26$498$142 - $2,45930
Dec 27$549$142 - $2,41229
Dec 28$534$142 - $2,49130
Dec 29$692$168 - $2,46828
Dec 30$806$147 - $2,22730
Dec 31$944$298 - $2,18525
Jan 1$582$150 - $2,45827
Jan 2$768$149 - $2,28927
Jan 3$617$145 - $1,85527
Jan 4$601$166 - $2,02727
Jan 5$611$141 - $1,82927
Jan 6$585$167 - $1,76026
Jan 7$540$141 - $1,69522
Jan 8$542$146 - $1,76023
Jan 9$505$147 - $1,80624
Jan 10$504$164 - $1,75219
Jan 11$504$164 - $1,69520
Jan 12$487$149 - $1,76019
Jan 13$402$152 - $1,69520
Jan 14$496$146 - $1,76019
Jan 15$432$141 - $1,76521
Jan 16$419$142 - $1,78320
Jan 17$458$152 - $1,80621
Jan 18$459$147 - $1,79119
Jan 19$500$152 - $1,69519
Jan 20$511$151 - $1,86319
Jan 21$466$142 - $1,69521
Jan 22$576$141 - $1,79122
Jan 23$558$147 - $1,70623
Jan 24$530$147 - $1,78321
Jan 25$502$143 - $1,69524
Jan 26$503$142 - $1,79124
Jan 27$527$142 - $1,69525
Jan 28$549$143 - $1,79124
Jan 29$633$142 - $1,70026
Jan 30$655$150 - $1,78325
Jan 31$502$149 - $1,67626
Feb 1$554$149 - $1,80326
Feb 2$552$149 - $1,80426
Feb 3$583$149 - $2,48626
Feb 4$570$148 - $1,86327
Feb 5$791$172 - $1,88926
Feb 6$754$227 - $1,84826
Feb 7$537$175 - $1,86027
Feb 8$540$149 - $2,29328
Feb 9$520$152 - $2,04227
Feb 10$526$147 - $1,87927
Feb 11$555$150 - $1,80227
Feb 12$587$141 - $1,91527
Feb 13$562$147 - $1,91929
Feb 14$536$150 - $2,29328
Feb 15$534$152 - $1,78828
Feb 16$545$147 - $1,93427
Feb 17$549$150 - $1,80127
Feb 18$559$152 - $1,80327
Feb 19$619$147 - $1,91927
Feb 20$606$147 - $1,91327
Feb 21$547$152 - $1,78427
Feb 22$542$147 - $1,88127
Feb 23$527$150 - $1,79327
Feb 24$527$152 - $1,79527
Feb 25$543$147 - $1,93527
Feb 26$572$147 - $1,91328
Feb 27$607$146 - $1,91528
Feb 28$565$141 - $1,84728
Mar 1$527$165 - $2,24027
Mar 2$521$162 - $2,26827
Mar 3$569$146 - $2,51327
Mar 4$566$150 - $2,24027
Mar 5$605$172 - $2,41227
Mar 6$613$167 - $2,52027
Mar 7$528$161 - $2,38527
Mar 8$521$160 - $2,41227
Mar 9$571$167 - $2,19927
Mar 10$573$151 - $2,24026
Mar 11$601$158 - $2,41225
Mar 12$618$167 - $2,39725
Mar 13$613$171 - $2,38526
Mar 14$538$162 - $2,38727
Mar 15$572$162 - $2,39727
Mar 16$574$162 - $2,24027
Mar 17$517$159 - $2,27827
Mar 18$554$167 - $2,49226
Mar 19$576$172 - $2,24026
Mar 20$585$171 - $2,39326
Mar 21$571$142 - $2,37027
Mar 22$555$171 - $2,48327
Mar 23$557$170 - $2,48827
Mar 24$530$171 - $2,39027
Mar 25$589$175 - $2,48327
Mar 26$673$151 - $2,41327
Mar 27$670$217 - $2,52428
Mar 28$622$199 - $2,38528
Mar 29$547$208 - $2,41328
Mar 30$570$142 - $2,49228
Mar 31$566$193 - $2,40628
Apr 1$591$198 - $2,48827
Apr 2$730$233 - $2,52428
Apr 3$701$201 - $1,98326
Apr 4$640$211 - $2,48829
Apr 5$641$201 - $2,49128
Apr 6$668$219 - $2,48929
Apr 7$677$211 - $2,48828
Apr 8$703$209 - $2,49128
Apr 9$739$144 - $2,48928
Apr 10$714$216 - $2,24227
Apr 11$639$213 - $2,49129
Apr 12$662$212 - $2,48729
Apr 13$666$230 - $2,48728
Apr 14$675$213 - $2,49128
Apr 15$694$220 - $2,48929
Apr 16$737$243 - $2,12528
Apr 17$735$185 - $2,52428
Apr 18$673$212 - $2,48929
Apr 19$665$211 - $2,48728
Apr 20$666$229 - $2,49128
Apr 21$668$227 - $2,48929
Apr 22$645$236 - $2,48728
Apr 23$730$234 - $2,52428
Apr 24$714$223 - $2,48927
Apr 25$575$205 - $2,48728
Apr 26$626$214 - $2,49128
Apr 27$633$150 - $2,48928
Apr 28$625$227 - $2,37528
Apr 29$672$236 - $2,49128
Apr 30$773$241 - $2,48927
May 1$831$335 - $2,33827
May 2$756$308 - $2,47327
May 3$718$322 - $2,51426
May 4$821$340 - $2,28116
May 5$785$335 - $2,23115
May 6$1,066$341 - $2,42115
May 7$954$337 - $2,43415
May 8$878$352 - $2,23116
May 9$721$224 - $2,52926
May 10$732$345 - $2,33827
May 11$758$335 - $2,46227
May 12$746$341 - $2,31427
May 13$758$348 - $2,52227
May 14$811$220 - $2,53627
May 15$815$284 - $2,53527
May 16$809$340 - $2,33827
May 17$814$278 - $2,29627
May 18$778$319 - $2,31427
May 19$725$228 - $2,33826
May 20$794$220 - $2,45227
May 21$820$174 - $2,53527
May 22$796$299 - $2,53727
May 23$804$195 - $2,29727
May 24$746$338 - $2,31427
May 25$775$217 - $2,33827
May 26$821$335 - $2,29727
May 27$759$341 - $2,24627
May 28$814$294 - $2,40927
May 29$815$201 - $2,37026
May 30$693$326 - $2,20927
May 31$751$281 - $2,33827
Jun 1$759$283 - $2,29827
Jun 2$748$243 - $2,31427
Jun 3$759$274 - $2,24226
Jun 4$789$234 - $2,37027
Jun 5$868$260 - $2,38527
Jun 6$709$193 - $2,53727
Jun 7$694$225 - $2,54227
Jun 8$715$284 - $2,51327
Jun 9$698$261 - $2,53727
Jun 10$739$264 - $2,54227
Jun 11$775$224 - $2,43127
Jun 12$775$144 - $2,44827
Jun 13$731$263 - $2,51727
Jun 14$758$288 - $2,52926
Jun 15$751$283 - $2,25026
Jun 16$762$267 - $2,53627
Jun 17$812$263 - $2,52926
Jun 18$836$277 - $2,45527
Jun 19$875$143 - $2,52628
Jun 20$747$203 - $2,52926
Jun 21$745$261 - $2,53727
Jun 22$732$270 - $2,50527
Jun 23$743$263 - $2,31427
Jun 24$740$155 - $2,53726
Jun 25$826$238 - $2,37027
Jun 26$865$266 - $2,45928
Jun 27$742$277 - $2,53727
Jun 28$741$264 - $2,53627
Jun 29$745$270 - $2,53527
Jun 30$746$250 - $2,53727
Jul 1$681$208 - $2,54423
Jul 2$749$232 - $2,53525
Jul 3$749$222 - $2,53725
Jul 4$720$193 - $2,54425
Jul 5$685$209 - $2,53523
Jul 6$659$192 - $2,53723
Jul 7$682$205 - $2,53623
Jul 8$698$208 - $2,52922
Jul 9$756$237 - $2,52925
Jul 10$755$218 - $2,54424
Jul 11$650$209 - $2,53524
Jul 12$641$207 - $2,53723
Jul 13$684$180 - $2,54223
Jul 14$668$209 - $2,52923
Jul 15$706$207 - $2,52921
Jul 16$761$237 - $2,54424
Jul 17$818$220 - $2,52724
Jul 18$576$207 - $2,52825
Jul 19$700$206 - $2,54626
Jul 20$701$209 - $2,52726
Jul 21$696$211 - $2,52826
Jul 22$710$208 - $2,54626
Jul 23$690$232 - $2,52724
Jul 24$602$222 - $2,52824
Jul 25$687$206 - $2,54623
Jul 26$557$205 - $2,52723
Jul 27$548$207 - $2,52822
Jul 28$622$206 - $2,54622
Jul 29$618$209 - $2,52722
Jul 30$614$226 - $2,52821
Jul 31$600$198 - $2,54621
Aug 1$519$171 - $2,52721
Aug 2$534$167 - $2,52821
Aug 3$538$168 - $2,54619
Aug 4$497$150 - $2,42819
Aug 5$545$167 - $2,52819
Aug 6$530$197 - $2,51920
72%cheaper booking the low window instead of the peak.

When are Venice hotels cheapest?

Venice exhibits a highly seasonal hotel pricing structure, with rates peaking during the late spring and early autumn months and dropping significantly in late autumn and winter. The most budget-friendly windows arrive in November and December, when the monthly median price hovers around $575, followed by another affordable dip in February. Conversely, May and June represent the most expensive periods to visit, with monthly medians climbing past $900 as the city welcomes warmer weather. Notable price spikes coincide with major cultural events, such as the Venice International Film Festival in early September and the opening of the Biennale Architettura in early May, when daily medians can surge past $1,300. Weekends carry a significant premium throughout the year, often exceeding weekday rates by 20% or more, making mid-week stays the most practical choice for travelers seeking to optimize their budget.

Best time to book hotels in Venice by month

August 2026

August is a low-season month in Venice, with median prices around $591, which is 11.7% below the yearly average. Observed findings show that the best rates so far appeared about 23 weeks before check-in, offering savings of about 30% compared to current rates. Be aware of price spikes of up to 22.4% from August 28–31, coinciding with the Venice International Film Festival and the Biennale Arte 2026. With the stay just a month away, the booking window is closing, so you should book now if your dates are certain.

September 2026

September is Venice's peak season, driving median prices up to $935.90, which is 39.9% higher than the yearly average. The best rates so far appeared about 30 weeks before check-in, offering savings of about 127% compared to current rates. Expect significant price spikes of up to 49.4% around September 11–12 for the Venice International Film Festival and September 5 during the Regata Storica. With only two months to go, this is the critical sweet spot to finalize your plans for this peak travel month.

October 2026

October is a high-season month with a median price of $729, sitting 8.9% above the yearly average. Securing your room about 28 weeks ahead has historically yielded savings of about 64% compared to current rates. Watch out for price increases of up to 56.6% on October 1–3 due to the Biennale Arte 2026, as well as October 23–24 around the Venicemarathon. With three months until October, now is the ideal time to lock in your reservations before availability disappears.

November 2026

November brings a quiet, low-season atmosphere to Venice, with median prices dropping to $541.70, which is 19.1% below the yearly average. Booking about 36 weeks in advance has historically secured rates about 36% lower than current rates. Mild price increases of up to 24.6% occur on November 6–8, coinciding with the final weeks of the Biennale Arte 2026. There is no immediate rush to book for November, so you can comfortably monitor prices for the next few weeks.

December 2026

December is generally a low-season month with a median price of $542, about 19% below the yearly average. Since rates listed this far out are preliminary, there is no need to rush your booking for standard dates. However, be aware that prices skyrocket by 95.8% from December 28–31 for New Year's Eve, and rise by 15.1% around Christmas on December 25–26. Since December is still five months away, there is no need to rush your booking for standard dates.

January 2027

January is a low-season month in Venice, with a median price of $594.10, which is 11.2% below the yearly average. Early prices are preliminary at this stage, so you can comfortably wait for more listings to open. If you are planning around major events, note that prices rise by 46.9% on January 1–3 following New Year's Eve, and by 36.8% on January 29–30 for the Venice Carnival. With six months to go, you can take your time and monitor rates as more hotels publish their inventory.

February 2027

February is a low-season month with a median price of $606, representing a 9.4% discount from the yearly average. Because tracking has covered only the far-out tail of the booking curve, these early prices are preliminary. The main exception to the quiet season is the Venice Carnival, which drives a dramatic 64.9% price spike on February 5–6. You have plenty of time to plan, so feel free to wait unless you are targeting the highly popular Carnival dates.

March 2027

March is a mid-season month in Venice, with a median price of $622, which is 7.1% below the yearly average. Since hotels have only recently begun listing rates for these dates, there is no need to rush your booking. Prices remain relatively stable throughout the month, though a minor weekend spike of 19.3% occurs on March 27–28. With eight months until your trip, there is no rush to book your accommodations just yet.

April 2027

April is a high-season month in Venice, with a median price of $712.50, which is 6.5% above the yearly average. Because these far-out rates are preliminary, there is no need to rush your booking. Mild price increases of up to 15.2% occur on April 17, though the month lacks major matched events. Since April is nine months away, you can comfortably monitor the market for the time being.

May 2027

May is a peak-season month in Venice, with a median price of $874.30, which is 30.6% above the yearly average. Early prices listed this far out are preliminary, so you should wait for more competitive rates to be published. Be aware of significant price spikes of up to 27.6% around May 6 for the Biennale Architettura 2027, and 19.2% on May 29 during the Salone Nautico Venezia. Although May is a peak month, it is ten months away, so there is no immediate need to rush into a booking.

June 2027

June is a peak-season month in Venice, with a median price of $842, which is 25.8% above the yearly average. Because hotels have only recently begun listing rates, these early prices are preliminary and there is no need to rush. Consistent price spikes of up to 27.5% occur on June 25–26, coinciding with the ongoing Biennale Architettura 2027. With nearly a year to go, you can safely wait for more competitive rates to be published.

Venice experiences dramatic price fluctuations driven by world-famous cultural events like the Biennale, the Venice International Film Festival, and the Venice Carnival. For peak and high-demand months like September, October, May, and June, the best strategy is to book a cancellable rate 2 to 3 months in advance and monitor for price drops. During the lower-demand winter and late summer months, you can adopt a similar approach with less urgency, keeping an eye out for off-season promotions. To find the best value for your specific stay, pick dates in the hotel sample below to see which hotels sit far below their usual median.

Based on 34 tracked hotels · updated 2026-07-27

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Events affecting hotel rates

  • - Biennale Arte 2026Giardini, Arsenale and venues across VeniceMedian during event$671
  • - Venice International Film FestivalLido di VeneziaMedian during event$1,106
  • Regata StoricaGrand CanalMedian during event$1,106
  • VenicemarathonVenice and Riviera del BrentaMedian during event$614
  • ChristmasCitywideMedian during event$554
  • New Year's EveCitywideMedian during event$944
  • - Venice CarnivalVenice historic centerMedian during event$554
  • - Biennale Architettura 2027Giardini, Arsenale and venues across VeniceMedian during event$759
  • - Salone Nautico VeneziaArsenale di VeneziaMedian during event$814

Hotels in this price sample

Showing 34 of 34 tracked hotels

These hotels were observed in the same tracked sample that feeds the daily median price trend. Availability can vary by date.