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Large Group Hotel Booking in Venice: Hotels for Tour Groups, Coach Groups and School Groups

Group hotel rooms in Venice, Mestre and the Lido for coach tours, cruise extensions and student groups, sourced on request by one desk. Send your dates and room count and we return a proposal within 48 hours (working days).

  • 10 large hotels on the map
  • 4★ group rates €90–190 indicative
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10 large hotels for groups in Venice

406 rooms

B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna

Tronchetto 1.8 km from center

The largest hotel in the Municipality of Venice, with 406 rooms in the regional register, on Tronchetto island about 5 minutes on foot from Piazzale Roma. The People Mover links it to the station side of the historic center, and it has a restaurant, bar, event hall and paid indoor parking.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Meeting rooms
  • Parking
3★ group rate, indicative €70–145 per twin room per night
Hilton Molino Stucky Venice © José Luiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 379 rooms

Hilton Molino Stucky Venice

Giudecca (historic center) 1.2 km from center

A 379-room hotel in a converted 19th-century flour mill on Giudecca island, linked to Piazza San Marco by the hotel's private shuttle boat. It has a rooftop bar, a panoramic pool, a spa with fitness center and no on-site parking, so guests arrive by boat.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fitness
  • Pool
Group rate On request confirmed by the desk
324 rooms

Hampton by Hilton Venice Isola Nuova

Tronchetto 1.7 km from center

A 324-room economy hotel on Tronchetto island, listed as 3-star in the Veneto regional register and located beside the B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna. Piazzale Roma and the historic center are reached on foot or by the People Mover.

3★ group rate, indicative €70–145 per twin room per night
Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre © Luca.favorido, CC BY-SA 3.0 244 rooms

Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre

Mestre (station area) 8.5 km from center

A 244-room hotel on Via Ca' Marcello, the new district behind Venezia Mestre station, with trains and buses to Venice close by. It has the Vitruv restaurant, the Leo bar, a gym and three meeting rooms.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Meeting rooms
  • Fitness
4★ group rate, indicative €90–190 per twin room per night
215 rooms

Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana

Mestre (Castellana) 10.2 km from center

A 215-room hotel near the Mestre ring road, about 2 km from Venezia Mestre station and 7 km from Venice, also served by bus and tram. It has 6 meeting rooms for up to 340 people, a seasonal outdoor pool and guarded paid parking.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Meeting rooms
  • Parking
  • +3 more
4★ group rate, indicative €90–190 per twin room per night
Hotel Plaza © [email protected], CC BY 3.0 209 rooms

Hotel Plaza

Mestre (station area) 8.9 km from center

A 209-room hotel directly opposite Venezia Mestre station, less than 10 minutes by train from Venice and 17 minutes by bus from Marco Polo airport. It has the Soul Kitchen restaurant, three meeting rooms and a car park.

  • Restaurant
  • Meeting rooms
  • Parking
4★ group rate, indicative €90–190 per twin room per night
208 rooms

Campanile Venice Mestre

Mestre (station area) 8.4 km from center

A 208-room economy hotel on Via Ca' Marcello, reached from Venezia Mestre station over the connecting footbridge. It serves a continental breakfast and has a lounge bar, but only a small meeting corner in the lobby.

  • Bar
3★ group rate, indicative €70–145 per twin room per night
Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido © Florian Fuchs, CC BY-SA 3.0 189 rooms

Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido

Lido 4.9 km from center

A 189-room seafront resort hotel on the Lido with its own beach, closely tied to the Venice Film Festival. Hotel shuttle boats cross the lagoon to the historic center in about 15 minutes.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Pool
Group rate On request confirmed by the desk
188 rooms

Belstay Venezia Mestre

Marghera (Rotonda Romea) 9.6 km from center

A 188-room hotel at the Rotonda Romea junction on the Marghera side of the mainland, with outdoor parking and a dining area set aside for groups. It has nine meeting rooms for up to 180 people and an outdoor pool open from June to September.

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Meeting rooms
  • Parking
  • +2 more
4★ group rate, indicative €90–190 per twin room per night
Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre © Luca.favorido, CC BY-SA 3.0 168 rooms

Four Points by Sheraton Venice Mestre

Mestre (north) 11.3 km from center

A 168-room hotel in the northern part of Mestre, listed as 4-star in the Veneto regional register. Its mainland location can be reached by coach, unlike hotels in the historic center.

4★ group rate, indicative €90–190 per twin room per night
4★ hotel 4★ added to request

What makes group hotel booking in Venice different

Large group hotel booking in Venice is really two markets. The historic center has no roads, so a coach stops at Tronchetto or on the mainland and guests continue by People Mover, boat or on foot with porters for the luggage. Mestre, on the mainland, has larger hotels with coach access, lower rates and a 10-minute train ride to Santa Lucia station.

Three city rules shape the plan as of 2026. Every coach needs a paid ZTL Bus pass from AVM, the city mobility company. On access fee days, day visitors pay to enter the historic center, while overnight guests in the municipality are exempt. And guided groups in the historic center are limited to 25 people, with no loudspeakers.

Where tour groups should stay in Venice

  • Mestre station area. Many large 3★ and 4★ hotels, trains to Santa Lucia and the tram to Piazzale Roma. Coaches can reach most hotel doors. Mestre is part of the Municipality of Venice, so guests count as overnight visitors for the access fee.
  • Marghera and the mainland ring. Business hotels near the A4 and A57 motorways with space for coaches, suited to a late arrival or early departure toward Florence or Munich. A bus or taxi ride to the train.
  • Lido. Resort hotels reached by car ferry from Tronchetto. Quieter and seasonal; busy during the Venice Film Festival in late August and early September.
  • Historic center. The strongest experience, but hotels are small and every transfer is by boat or on foot. Best for one night or smaller groups.

Hotels for groups around Venice: Mestre, the mainland and the Lido

The 10 hotels listed on this page were chosen for group business: 168 to 406 rooms each, 5★ and 4★, with a group desk that handles rooming lists and one contract per block. The largest blocks for a full coach in Venice are at B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna (406 rooms, Tronchetto), Hilton Molino Stucky Venice (379 rooms, Giudecca (historic center)) and Hampton by Hilton Venice Isola Nuova (324 rooms, Tronchetto). Hotels of this size can usually hold 25 to 50 twin rooms on one contract, which is what a 45 to 50 passenger coach needs.

Corporate travel accommodation in Venice works the same way. Incentive groups, conference delegations and company trips get a group rate, one rooming list and one invoice, and the same hotels serve both markets. Hotels with meeting space on this page include B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna, Leonardo Royal Hotel Venice Mestre, Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana.

Which is the best hotel for a group in Venice depends on the itinerary more than on the lobby: coach access, parking and the distance from the center decide how the day runs. Compare the hotels below by district and distance, add the ones that fit to your request, and the desk confirms group availability and the rate for your dates within 48 hours.

Indicative group hotel rates in Venice

The table shows group hotel rates for a twin room with breakfast, before city tax, for Mestre and mainland hotels, where most coach groups stay. Historic center hotels quote well above these ranges. Carnival, Easter, the Biennale season from spring to November, and the Film Festival are the tightest periods. See how group pricing works.

Low and high season. Indicative group rates, EUR per twin room per night, group rate, breakfast included. As of September 2026.
3★ low 3★ high 4★ low 4★ high
€70–100 €100–145 €90–130 €130–190

Indicative only. Final group rates depend on dates, room mix, board and release terms and are confirmed in the desk's proposal. Low season: Nov–Mar (excl. Carnival, Christmas, New Year and Easter). High season: Apr–Oct (Biennale opening weeks, Redentore and Film Festival dates quoted separately).

Compare all cities on the group hotel rates page.

Coach logistics: parking, drop-off and driver rooms

  • ZTL Bus pass: AVM's current rate for a Euro 6 coach is 310 euros to Venice and Tronchetto and 270 euros for the mainland and Lido. A cheaper hotel pass (190 and 160 euros) covers coaches carrying guests booked in accommodation in the municipality, on showing the hotel confirmation, and stays valid until 7 pm the day after the last night.
  • Drop-off: loading and unloading only in authorized areas. The Tronchetto area allows short, time-limited stops with a fee beyond a free window, and the car ferry to the Lido also leaves from Tronchetto.
  • Parking: after unloading, coaches wait at paid mainland lots or at the hotel if space exists.
  • Driver rooms: singles for the driver and guide, ideally in the same Mestre hotel as the coach.

AVM updates rates and stop rules often; we check the current ones for each booking.

Group types we place in Venice hotels

  • Adult coach tours on Italy and Alpine circuits, typically 1 or 2 nights in Mestre or the center.
  • Cruise passengers needing a night before or after sailing.
  • Student and school groups, usually in 3★ Mestre hotels with twins and triples.
  • Faith groups combining Venice with Padua.

Sample itineraries with a Venice stop

  • Florence, Bologna, Venice: about 260 km from Florence, with lunch in Bologna or Padua.
  • Venice, Innsbruck, Munich: about 540 km over the Brenner Pass to Munich, or split with a night in Verona or at Lake Garda.
  • Vienna to Venice: about 600 km from Vienna through Carinthia, usually split with a night near Villach.

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Group hotels in Venice: FAQ

Which Venice hotels take groups of 50?

A full coach of about 50 guests needs roughly 25 twin rooms plus singles for the driver and guide. Most hotels in the historic center are too small for that, so blocks of this size usually go to larger hotels in Mestre or Marghera, or to a few bigger properties on the Lido. The hotel list on this page shows large properties, and we confirm availability and terms.

Is there coach parking at Venice hotels?

Only on the mainland. Hotels in Mestre, Marghera and along the motorways are the ones that can have space for a coach, while the historic center has no road access at all. Every coach also needs a ZTL Bus pass, and groups booked in city accommodation qualify for the cheaper hotel pass. We record the parking answer for each hotel in the proposal.

How early should we block rooms in Venice for May–June?

Block rooms 9 to 12 months ahead for May and June. Spring combines coach tours, cruise extensions and the Biennale, and the few large hotels with coach access fill first. For the historic center, 12 months is safer. Groups booking inside 4 months can still be placed, generally on the mainland and with fewer choices.

Do overnight groups pay the Venice access fee?

No. In 2026 the fee applied on 60 days between April 3 and July 26, from 8:30 am to 4 pm, at 5 euros per person when booked at least four days ahead and 10 euros otherwise. Guests staying overnight anywhere in the Municipality of Venice, including Mestre, are exempt but should carry an exemption QR code. The city sets each year's calendar separately.

Do Venice hotels charge a group city tax?

Yes. As of 2026 the rate per person per night is 3.50 euros at 3★ and 4.50 euros at 4★ hotels in the historic center, and 2.40 and 3.10 euros on the mainland, for up to 5 consecutive nights. Lido and island rates are lower. The city has discussed increases, so we check the current rates before contracting.

What are the best hotels for large groups in Venice?

For a group of 40 to 50 people, the most realistic blocks in Venice are at the largest hotels on this page: B&B HOTEL Venezia Laguna, Hilton Molino Stucky Venice and Hampton by Hilton Venice Isola Nuova. Groups of 15 to 25 rooms have more choice, including smaller 4★ hotels closer to the center. We confirm availability, group rate and release date per hotel for your dates.

Do you arrange corporate travel accommodation in Venice?

Yes. Business groups, incentive trips and conference delegations in Venice are booked like tour groups: one request, a group rate, one contract and one invoice, with meeting rooms or a dinner venue added where needed. Send the dates and the number of rooms and the desk returns a proposal within 48 hours (working days).

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