The 18th-century, Venetian-style Hotel Carlton and Grand Canal,overlooking the Grand Canal, located nine miles from Venice Airport. This location is also within walking distance of the train station (Santa Lucia) and Piazzale Roma. <P> Hotel amenities include the dining room, courtyard patio, and Rendez Vous, a snack bar and tea room by day and a piano bar by night. The hotel can also arrange for parking, babysitting, water taxis, and free entrance into Venice Casino. <P> All rooms feature bathroom accessories, hairdryers, direct-line telephones, satellite TV, minibars, safes, and air-conditioning.