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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

$681median / night
$460Min, Jan 18
$681Median
$1,509Max, Sep 5
Visible rangeAug 15 - May 14
Median nightly price: VeniceAug 15Sep 23Nov 1Dec 10Jan 17Feb 25Apr 5May 14$293$639$985$1.3K$1.7K
Median nightly price: Venice
DateMedianRangeHotels
Aug 15$606$173 - $2,68933
Aug 16$570$162 - $2,49133
Aug 17$584$157 - $2,42732
Aug 18$575$162 - $2,56832
Aug 19$565$153 - $2,68433
Aug 20$575$164 - $2,55433
Aug 21$653$171 - $2,68132
Aug 22$708$185 - $2,68131
Aug 23$588$171 - $2,55433
Aug 24$593$171 - $2,68432
Aug 25$606$171 - $2,61932
Aug 26$624$171 - $2,63932
Aug 27$662$172 - $2,67832
Aug 28$708$268 - $2,52230
Aug 29$740$330 - $2,59031
Aug 30$687$268 - $2,68830
Aug 31$742$209 - $2,57930
Sep 1$867$285 - $2,65726
Sep 2$980$285 - $2,65228
Sep 3$1,220$287 - $2,67924
Sep 4$1,187$440 - $2,65721
Sep 5$1,509$423 - $2,65221
Sep 6$1,285$287 - $2,65526
Sep 7$1,409$370 - $2,65525
Sep 8$1,198$426 - $2,62524
Sep 9$1,153$287 - $2,68125
Sep 10$1,220$309 - $2,67024
Sep 11$1,377$441 - $2,63824
Sep 12$1,106$538 - $2,59125
Sep 13$928$291 - $2,65528
Sep 14$1,075$379 - $2,36725
Sep 15$1,016$470 - $2,55225
Sep 16$933$289 - $2,69029
Sep 17$1,253$291 - $2,66922
Sep 18$1,325$431 - $2,68523
Sep 19$1,310$442 - $2,64527
Sep 20$981$271 - $2,66028
Sep 21$1,090$396 - $2,67325
Sep 22$1,060$401 - $2,64126
Sep 23$1,109$288 - $2,64827
Sep 24$1,228$337 - $2,58127
Sep 25$1,300$356 - $2,69122
Sep 26$1,335$324 - $2,61822
Sep 27$999$383 - $2,62828
Sep 28$1,076$300 - $2,64628
Sep 29$987$339 - $2,42928
Sep 30$1,035$289 - $2,17027
Oct 1$1,123$296 - $2,46529
Oct 2$1,130$314 - $2,50928
Oct 3$1,120$288 - $2,68628
Oct 4$923$267 - $2,49628
Oct 5$971$272 - $2,17124
Oct 6$985$278 - $2,44526
Oct 7$729$272 - $2,66625
Oct 8$916$278 - $2,52627
Oct 9$1,110$243 - $2,59427
Oct 10$1,067$245 - $2,62327
Oct 11$811$239 - $2,19628
Oct 12$763$237 - $2,17028
Oct 13$754$232 - $2,45029
Oct 14$768$243 - $2,69429
Oct 15$878$239 - $2,68030
Oct 16$999$245 - $2,46529
Oct 17$931$240 - $2,54029
Oct 18$709$243 - $2,18129
Oct 19$764$238 - $2,60529
Oct 20$725$236 - $2,17029
Oct 21$753$236 - $2,66429
Oct 22$738$225 - $2,64731
Oct 23$840$240 - $2,66930
Oct 24$894$237 - $2,69430
Oct 25$726$234 - $2,42530
Oct 26$695$237 - $2,43030
Oct 27$736$234 - $2,42530
Oct 28$694$237 - $2,43630
Oct 29$800$235 - $2,42431
Oct 30$809$238 - $2,60630
Oct 31$787$183 - $2,41730
Nov 1$523$197 - $2,55732
Nov 2$533$162 - $2,56031
Nov 3$536$152 - $1,91831
Nov 4$536$174 - $2,56031
Nov 5$581$208 - $2,04830
Nov 6$684$162 - $2,49931
Nov 7$630$192 - $2,30232
Nov 8$546$161 - $1,92331
Nov 9$535$173 - $2,04831
Nov 10$537$174 - $2,56031
Nov 11$531$172 - $1,90828
Nov 12$580$162 - $2,28129
Nov 13$570$205 - $2,69431
Nov 14$618$187 - $2,66229
Nov 15$509$165 - $2,30228
Nov 16$530$165 - $1,80428
Nov 17$514$166 - $2,68029
Nov 18$528$164 - $1,80428
Nov 19$562$156 - $1,85730
Nov 20$634$175 - $2,24130
Nov 21$593$156 - $2,24630
Nov 22$531$157 - $2,11429
Nov 23$507$165 - $1,85729
Nov 24$506$169 - $1,80429
Nov 25$485$165 - $2,28329
Nov 26$529$169 - $1,80429
Nov 27$571$209 - $2,24629
Nov 28$569$161 - $2,36630
Nov 29$481$159 - $1,76629
Nov 30$505$159 - $1,80429
Dec 1$488$166 - $1,68728
Dec 2$500$193 - $1,80428
Dec 3$503$186 - $1,68728
Dec 4$562$154 - $1,80430
Dec 5$556$155 - $2,52930
Dec 6$508$153 - $1,79329
Dec 7$489$153 - $1,79329
Dec 8$499$152 - $1,80428
Dec 9$497$152 - $1,79328
Dec 10$508$152 - $1,80429
Dec 11$524$155 - $1,78028
Dec 12$534$156 - $2,57128
Dec 13$490$152 - $2,64728
Dec 14$495$152 - $2,68729
Dec 15$485$152 - $2,65328
Dec 16$501$151 - $2,11228
Dec 17$507$152 - $2,30228
Dec 18$548$154 - $1,80428
Dec 19$522$151 - $2,55730
Dec 20$515$199 - $1,78827
Dec 21$506$156 - $1,68728
Dec 22$517$194 - $2,55628
Dec 23$509$159 - $1,79329
Dec 24$577$173 - $1,98329
Dec 25$557$162 - $2,40630
Dec 26$593$175 - $1,98330
Dec 27$563$174 - $2,49330
Dec 28$646$175 - $2,49230
Dec 29$729$168 - $2,64529
Dec 30$880$221 - $2,32028
Dec 31$919$298 - $2,68927
Jan 1$748$180 - $2,49827
Jan 2$761$151 - $2,68029
Jan 3$636$175 - $1,85627
Jan 4$545$166 - $2,10628
Jan 5$624$176 - $1,81827
Jan 6$576$165 - $1,68826
Jan 7$554$154 - $1,80723
Jan 8$549$186 - $1,68822
Jan 9$567$151 - $1,78922
Jan 10$466$165 - $1,76719
Jan 11$505$155 - $2,22819
Jan 12$499$153 - $1,68819
Jan 13$507$152 - $1,80819
Jan 14$499$152 - $1,68720
Jan 15$541$151 - $1,70320
Jan 16$505$151 - $1,76721
Jan 17$506$152 - $1,78919
Jan 18$460$152 - $1,68819
Jan 19$504$151 - $1,80719
Jan 20$501$151 - $1,68820
Jan 21$546$152 - $1,80721
Jan 22$576$156 - $1,68822
Jan 23$570$156 - $1,71222
Jan 24$516$153 - $1,76722
Jan 25$511$151 - $1,80824
Jan 26$512$152 - $1,68823
Jan 27$530$152 - $1,68523
Jan 28$539$155 - $1,68824
Jan 29$639$152 - $1,68625
Jan 30$624$152 - $1,79426
Jan 31$576$151 - $1,68525
Feb 1$559$152 - $1,81326
Feb 2$566$151 - $1,82325
Feb 3$571$152 - $2,04626
Feb 4$632$151 - $1,81527
Feb 5$745$174 - $2,25325
Feb 6$798$185 - $2,63326
Feb 7$567$174 - $2,50528
Feb 8$561$156 - $2,30228
Feb 9$529$152 - $2,04327
Feb 10$546$152 - $1,79327
Feb 11$582$151 - $1,81327
Feb 12$634$152 - $1,91627
Feb 13$580$152 - $1,92029
Feb 14$570$151 - $2,30028
Feb 15$538$152 - $1,78928
Feb 16$571$152 - $1,80627
Feb 17$548$151 - $1,81327
Feb 18$571$152 - $1,82127
Feb 19$639$152 - $1,92027
Feb 20$618$151 - $1,91927
Feb 21$584$152 - $1,79927
Feb 22$584$152 - $1,67727
Feb 23$533$151 - $1,81327
Feb 24$532$152 - $1,81827
Feb 25$566$152 - $1,80627
Feb 26$635$151 - $1,92028
Feb 27$630$152 - $1,91627
Feb 28$580$152 - $1,79327
Mar 1$536$157 - $2,22827
Mar 2$541$161 - $2,25927
Mar 3$570$151 - $2,37027
Mar 4$603$157 - $2,25227
Mar 5$609$171 - $2,25926
Mar 6$611$173 - $2,39127
Mar 7$546$159 - $2,37327
Mar 8$523$157 - $2,25927
Mar 9$632$161 - $2,37626
Mar 10$630$156 - $2,25226
Mar 11$637$157 - $2,25925
Mar 12$618$174 - $2,38225
Mar 13$614$173 - $2,40026
Mar 14$560$157 - $2,40627
Mar 15$576$161 - $2,38227
Mar 16$613$162 - $2,25227
Mar 17$549$156 - $2,29927
Mar 18$570$167 - $2,37726
Mar 19$591$172 - $2,25226
Mar 20$602$171 - $2,35026
Mar 21$572$166 - $2,39127
Mar 22$579$163 - $2,49227
Mar 23$540$166 - $2,48727
Mar 24$561$163 - $2,37527
Mar 25$595$166 - $2,48527
Mar 26$675$231 - $2,67828
Mar 27$681$247 - $2,68428
Mar 28$647$231 - $2,40028
Mar 29$560$207 - $2,29728
Mar 30$571$191 - $2,37728
Mar 31$578$191 - $2,29327
Apr 1$614$194 - $2,66929
Apr 2$747$227 - $2,68528
Apr 3$742$220 - $2,66628
Apr 4$653$194 - $2,64029
Apr 5$672$191 - $2,68529
Apr 6$686$191 - $2,66529
Apr 7$670$194 - $2,67529
Apr 8$725$191 - $2,68528
Apr 9$759$231 - $2,68229
Apr 10$747$220 - $2,67829
Apr 11$657$194 - $2,65729
Apr 12$660$194 - $2,66529
Apr 13$676$195 - $2,67529
Apr 14$684$191 - $2,68529
Apr 15$723$194 - $2,66529
Apr 16$747$238 - $2,67829
Apr 17$757$223 - $2,68429
Apr 18$667$194 - $2,66629
Apr 19$682$195 - $2,66929
Apr 20$675$210 - $2,68529
Apr 21$680$194 - $2,66529
Apr 22$665$196 - $2,66929
Apr 23$729$231 - $2,68528
Apr 24$710$241 - $2,67428
Apr 25$572$195 - $2,64029
Apr 26$631$194 - $2,65729
Apr 27$630$194 - $2,68228
Apr 28$648$195 - $2,67528
Apr 29$674$210 - $2,68529
Apr 30$781$238 - $2,66527
May 1$849$340 - $2,31226
May 2$742$312 - $2,53725
May 3$765$328 - $2,66825
May 4$874$329 - $2,16016
May 5$939$345 - $2,15814
May 6$1,072$345 - $2,37214
May 7$1,029$347 - $2,43614
May 8$958$341 - $2,06716
May 9$762$328 - $2,62025
May 10$749$323 - $2,31227
May 11$759$328 - $2,32527
May 12$775$318 - $2,32227
May 13$781$323 - $2,59827
May 14$850$345 - $2,64227
May 15$892$338 - $2,62027
May 16$816$323 - $2,31227
May 17$836$317 - $2,32527
May 18$851$328 - $2,56627
May 19$716$325 - $2,38527
May 20$808$328 - $2,48427
May 21$844$345 - $2,63827
May 22$902$342 - $2,62527
May 23$802$317 - $2,32527
May 24$765$318 - $2,32227
May 25$862$323 - $2,44227
May 26$842$317 - $2,57927
May 27$778$331 - $2,29727
May 28$815$340 - $2,67126
May 29$818$343 - $2,39626
May 30$763$318 - $2,21627
May 31$758$283 - $2,31227
Jun 1$780$257 - $2,32527
Jun 2$760$240 - $2,32227
Jun 3$768$257 - $2,62826
Jun 4$834$274 - $2,39626
Jun 5$863$267 - $2,56027
Jun 6$775$242 - $2,62827
Jun 7$745$236 - $2,63926
Jun 8$729$241 - $2,63827
Jun 9$725$240 - $2,62826
Jun 10$754$240 - $2,62326
Jun 11$774$301 - $2,42225
Jun 12$872$267 - $2,49825
Jun 13$753$240 - $2,63926
Jun 14$795$376 - $2,63826
Jun 15$851$276 - $2,63726
Jun 16$809$243 - $2,62626
Jun 17$756$249 - $2,62026
Jun 18$836$275 - $2,68426
Jun 19$912$280 - $2,56626
Jun 20$789$240 - $2,63826
Jun 21$759$243 - $2,63726
Jun 22$761$243 - $2,63926
Jun 23$751$240 - $2,63826
Jun 24$750$240 - $2,62526
Jun 25$793$274 - $2,39225
Jun 26$873$263 - $2,68225
Jun 27$748$243 - $2,63726
Jun 28$771$240 - $2,63926
Jun 29$772$240 - $2,63826
Jun 30$749$227 - $2,63726
Jul 1$730$208 - $2,63925
Jul 2$813$232 - $2,63825
Jul 3$825$222 - $2,63724
Jul 4$728$210 - $2,63926
Jul 5$718$208 - $2,63825
Jul 6$719$194 - $2,63725
Jul 7$702$208 - $2,63926
Jul 8$738$208 - $2,63125
Jul 9$779$234 - $2,63725
Jul 10$777$222 - $2,65726
Jul 11$715$208 - $2,61126
Jul 12$697$209 - $2,63726
Jul 13$727$181 - $2,63925
Jul 14$727$208 - $2,62024
Jul 15$727$210 - $2,62425
Jul 16$804$234 - $2,60824
Jul 17$851$220 - $2,61126
Jul 18$746$210 - $2,61026
Jul 19$699$208 - $2,61528
Jul 20$743$208 - $2,61228
Jul 21$717$210 - $2,60128
Jul 22$723$208 - $2,60827
Jul 23$772$232 - $2,67526
Jul 24$783$222 - $2,67926
Jul 25$703$208 - $2,60126
Jul 26$710$204 - $2,61227
Jul 27$699$210 - $2,60927
Jul 28$701$208 - $2,60126
Jul 29$695$210 - $2,55426
Jul 30$746$230 - $2,67927
Jul 31$760$200 - $2,68426
Aug 1$638$168 - $2,54220
Aug 2$612$170 - $2,69121
Aug 3$536$169 - $2,60819
Aug 4$663$176 - $2,60520
Aug 5$672$172 - $2,61421
Aug 6$686$199 - $2,68421
Aug 7$670$182 - $2,67521
Aug 8$664$179 - $2,60122
Aug 9$541$169 - $2,60820
Aug 10$649$194 - $2,55420
Aug 11$492$171 - $2,60120
Aug 12$552$173 - $2,58020
70%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 sitting at $569, which is about 10% below the yearly average. Our data shows that the best rates so far appeared about 25 weeks before check-in, offering savings of about 40% compared to current rates. Be prepared for prices to climb by up to 17.9% from August 28–31, coinciding with the opening days of the Venice International Film Festival and the ongoing Biennale Arte 2026. Since your travel window is already here, you should book your room immediately if your dates are set.

September 2026

September is Venice's peak season, driving median prices up to $1,011, which is a steep 59.9% above the yearly average. Our tracking indicates that booking about 30 weeks before check-in secured rates that were 121.5% lower than current rates. Expect massive price spikes of up to 40.5% from September 3–8, driven by the Venice International Film Festival, the Regata Storica, and the Biennale Arte 2026. With only a month left, the booking window is rapidly closing and you should secure a cancellable rate now.

October 2026

October is a high-season month in Venice, with median prices hovering around $706, which is 11.6% higher than the yearly median. Securing your room about 28 weeks ahead has historically yielded savings of about 63.7% compared to current rates. Watch out for significant price increases of up to 46.8% early in the month due to the Biennale Arte 2026, as well as a 16.4% rise around October 24 coinciding with the Venicemarathon. We are currently in the sweet spot for booking October stays, so lock in your plans soon.

November 2026

November brings a quiet, low-season atmosphere to Venice, with median prices dropping to $510, representing a 19.5% discount from the yearly average. Booking about 36 weeks in advance has historically secured rates about 35.5% lower than current rates. Mild price increases of up to 22.3% occur from November 5–7, coinciding with the final weeks of the Biennale Arte 2026. This is the ideal time to finalize your November booking to capture remaining value before availability tightens.

December 2026

December is generally a low-season month with a median price of $495, about 21.8% below the yearly average. Because hotels have only recently begun listing rates for these dates, early prices are preliminary and there is no need to rush your booking for standard dates. However, be aware that prices skyrocket by 90.7% from December 29–31 for New Year's Eve, and rise by 11.9% around Christmas on December 25. With four months to go, there is no rush to book standard dates, though holiday stays should be monitored closely.

January 2027

January is a low-season month in Venice, with a median price of $511, which is 19.3% 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 50.4% on January 1–6 following New Year's Eve, and by 28.4% on January 29–30 as the Venice Carnival begins. There is no immediate rush to book for January, so take your time to monitor the market.

February 2027

February is a low-season month with a median price of $553, representing a 12.6% 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 43.1% price spike on February 5–6. With six months until travel, you can comfortably wait for more competitive listings to appear.

March 2027

March is a low-season month in Venice, with a median price of $571, which is 9.7% 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 17.9% occurs from March 26–28. At seven months out, there is no need to rush your booking as rates are still preliminary.

April 2027

April is a high-season month in Venice, with a median price of $670, which is 5.9% 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 15.3% occur on April 30, though the month lacks major matched events. With eight months to go, you can safely monitor rates before making a commitment.

May 2027

May is a peak-season month in Venice, with a median price of $794, which is 25.5% 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 34.2% from May 6–8, coinciding with the opening of the Biennale Architettura 2027. Since travel is nine months away, keep an eye on rates but hold off on booking for now.

June 2027

June is a peak-season month in Venice, with a median price of $747, which is 18.1% 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 17% occur throughout the month, coinciding with the ongoing Biennale Architettura 2027. With ten months until your stay, there is plenty of time to wait for more hotel inventory to open up.

July 2027

July is a high-season month in Venice, with median prices hovering around $685, which is 8.3% above the yearly average. Because tracking has covered only the far-out tail of the booking curve, these early prices are preliminary. You can expect minor price increases of up to 19.3% around July 16–17, though the month lacks major matched events. At eleven months out, prices are preliminary, so there is no need to rush your booking.

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 2026-08-10

Last-minute deals in Venice

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Events affecting hotel rates

  • - Biennale Arte 2026Giardini, Arsenale and venues across VeniceMedian during event$763
  • - Venice International Film FestivalLido di VeneziaMedian during event$1,220
  • Regata StoricaGrand CanalMedian during event$1,285
  • VenicemarathonVenice and Riviera del BrentaMedian during event$726
  • ChristmasCitywideMedian during event$557
  • New Year's EveCitywideMedian during event$919
  • - Venice CarnivalVenice historic centerMedian during event$571
  • - Biennale Architettura 2027Giardini, Arsenale and venues across VeniceMedian during event$781
  • - Salone Nautico VeneziaArsenale di VeneziaMedian during event$815

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.