Murano is the famous island of Venetian glass — colorful houses, quiet canals, and a peaceful local atmosphere just minutes from Venice.
Staying in Murano means sleeping in a calm lagoon setting while reaching San Marco in about 10–15 minutes by vaporetto.
It’s Venice — without the crowds.
Below you’ll find the best hotels in Murano, from refined lagoon-front stays to small boutique options.
✨ Refined lagoon-front stays
NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa
An elegant waterfront hotel set inside a former glass factory.
Large private garden, outdoor pool, spa, and direct lagoon views — the most refined stay on the island.
Hyatt Centric Murano Venice
Modern design hotel directly on the canal, with private dock and beautiful lagoon-facing rooms.
A stylish and comfortable choice with easy vaporetto access.
🏡 Boutique & local stays
Hotel Al Soffiador
A small family-run hotel near the vaporetto stop.
Simple, welcoming, and perfectly located for exploring Murano on foot.
Murano Suites
Stylish serviced apartments for travelers who prefer independence and extra space.
🌊 Why Stay in Murano
Murano offers a slower, more authentic lagoon experience:
- Local atmosphere
- Fewer tourists in the evening
- Easy vaporetto connection to Venice
- Beautiful waterfront views
- Famous glass workshops at your doorstep
Perfect if you want calm nights and quick access to Venice’s historic center.
🚤 How to Get There
Reaching Murano is simple:
– Vaporetto (public water bus) — lines 4.1, 4.2, 12 or 13
Stop: Murano Faro or Murano Museo
Travel time: 10–15 minutes from Fondamente Nove or San Zaccaria
– Alilaguna from the Airport
– Private water taxi — direct from airport or city center
Once on Murano, everything is walkable.
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