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Trattoria alla Madonna
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Ca' Rialto, Venice Overview
Ca' Rialto is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 6.3 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Ca' Rialto is a small stay in Venice’s San Polo area at San Polo 652, putting you in the middle of the city’s historic lanes and close to the sights most visitors plan around. With a guest rating of 6.3/10 from seven reviews, it’s best approached with realistic expectations: several guests mention the practical, no-frills feel, while others appreciate the location and the basics that make a short Venice trip workable. The property is non-smoking throughout, and you’ll find free wired internet plus internet access, which helps if you need to check schedules or map your way between canals. Air conditioning is a key comfort point in warmer months, especially when you’re returning from long days on foot.
If you’re traveling with children, pets are allowed and children are welcome, which can be a deciding factor in a city where many accommodations have stricter rules. On the other hand, there’s no parking available, so road-trip friendly travelers should plan on arriving by public transport or water transport rather than expecting to drive and park.
From Ca' Rialto, it’s about 0.8 km to Rialto Bridge and roughly 1.7–1.8 km to Basilica di San Marco and Doge’s Palace, making day-after-day sightseeing by walking feel natural. La Fenice Theatre is around 1.6 km away, and Ca’ d’Oro sits at about 1.1 km, so you can build an itinerary without long transit legs. Overall, Ca' Rialto suits solo explorers, couples, and small groups who prioritize location and basic comfort over luxury, and who want a pet-friendly base in central Venice, Italy.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Ca' Rialto?
Consider booking only if you prioritize a central Venice base and basic modern conveniences over overall guest satisfaction. With a 6.3/10 rating from just 7 reviews, the experience appears mixed, so it’s a higher-risk choice than better-reviewed options.
Best For
- Travelers who want a very central Venice location for easy walking access to Rialto Bridge, Basilica San Marco, and La Fenice Theatre
- Guests who value free wired internet and free WiFi to stay connected during their stay
- Pet owners looking for a property that allows pets while still offering air conditioning
- Solo travelers or small groups who prefer non-smoking accommodations and want an invoice provided for their stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want consistently strong guest feedback, given the low 6.3/10 rating across 7 reviews
- Anyone who needs parking, since parking is not available
- Families seeking a more reliably reviewed stay, since the available review sample is small and overall rating is modest
What to Expect
Arriving in central Venice, the main draw is the convenience of being close to major sights like Rialto Bridge, Basilica San Marco, and La Fenice Theatre. Inside, you can expect modern, practical touches such as air conditioning and free internet access, with non-smoking surroundings and an invoice provided. The overall guest sentiment seems mixed based on the limited set of reviews, so your experience may vary. If you’re the type who plans most of the day around walking to landmarks, the location can make the stay feel efficient even if the reviews aren’t strongly positive.
Location Intelligence
Ca' Rialto is positioned in the heart of Venice, making it well-suited for walking to Rialto Bridge, Basilica San Marco, and La Fenice Theatre. Because the property is centrally located, it should reduce reliance on transport for sightseeing, but you’ll still want to plan around Venice’s pedestrian-focused layout.
Rooms & Comfort at Ca' Rialto
Ca' Rialto Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Ca' Rialto Photos
Ca' Rialto Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 13 km
- Venice Treviso Airport (TSF) 35 km
- Venice Airport (VCE) – Venice City Pier connections 13 km
What's Nearby
- Rialto Bridge 0.8 km
- San Polo district 0.3 km
- Venice Santa Lucia Train Station 1.8 km
- Piazzale Roma (bus/tram access) 2.2 km
- Grand Canal 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di San Marco 1.7 km
- Doge’s Palace 1.8 km
- La Fenice Theatre 1.6 km
- Ca’ d’Oro 1.1 km
- Scuola Grande di San Rocco 1.4 km
City Walks
- San Polo to Rialto riverside stroll 0.9 km
- Grand Canal viewpoints walk 1.2 km
- Rialto Market area wander 0.8 km
- San Marco waterfront promenade 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Ca' Rialto
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Osteria al Squero
Seafood VenetianExpect refined seafood and seasonal Venetian plates in an intimate, canal-adjacent atmosphere.
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Cantina Do Mori
Wine bar & Venetian small platesA popular wine bar for cicchetti and spritz, with a focus on Venetian flavors and a bustling vibe.
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Ristorante Cantina Sgrilla
ItalianA cozy spot for Italian comfort food and regional specialties, ideal for an easy evening meal.
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Dal Moro’s Fresh Pasta to Go
Italian fresh pastaGrab-and-go fresh pasta and quick bites that work well for sightseeing days when you’re on the move.
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Gelateria Nico
GelatoA go-to gelateria for classic flavors and seasonal creations, perfect for a midday break.
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Ristorante San Polo
ItalianA straightforward Italian restaurant with a dependable menu for travelers who want something familiar.
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Bacaro Risorto
Venetian cicchettiA bacaro-style stop for cicchetti and local wines, with a friendly, casual atmosphere.
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Trattoria Semplicemente
ItalianComforting Italian dishes served in a relaxed setting that suits both quick lunches and dinners.
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Pizzeria Ae Oche
Pizza & ItalianCasual pizza and Italian plates in a social setting, handy after a day of walking.
FAQ About Ca' Rialto
Is Ca' Rialto a good choice for families visiting Venice?
Ca' Rialto allows children, so families can stay together without needing separate arrangements. The property also has air conditioning and internet access, which can help with rest and planning. Review scores are mixed (6.3/10), so it’s wise to expect a straightforward setup.
Does Ca' Rialto allow pets?
Yes. Ca' Rialto lists pets as allowed, which is helpful in Venice where pet-friendly options can be limited. If you’re traveling with a road-trip or bringing a companion animal, this policy is one of the main reasons to consider the hotel.
How walkable is Ca' Rialto for major sights like Rialto Bridge and San Marco?
Ca' Rialto is in San Polo and is roughly 0.8 km from Rialto Bridge. Basilica di San Marco and Doge’s Palace are about 1.7–1.8 km away, and La Fenice Theatre is around 1.6 km, so you can cover many highlights on foot.
What’s the closest train access to Ca' Rialto in Venice?
Venice Santa Lucia Train Station is approximately 1.8 km from Ca' Rialto. Piazzale Roma, the main road access point, is about 2.2 km away. Venice’s waterways and footpaths mean you’ll likely combine walking with local transport.
Does Ca' Rialto have parking available?
No. Ca' Rialto lists parking as not available. If you’re planning a road trip, you should arrange transport into Venice accordingly and avoid assuming you can drive to the property and park nearby.
Is there internet at Ca' Rialto, and is it included?
Yes. Ca' Rialto provides free wired internet and also lists internet access. This can be useful for checking transit times, booking tours, or staying in touch during your stay, especially if you’re moving around Venice frequently.
How far is Ca' Rialto from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is about 13 km from Ca' Rialto. The actual travel time can vary depending on how you reach the city center, but the distance gives a useful baseline for planning your arrival and departure.
Does Ca' Rialto have air conditioning and is it non-smoking?
Ca' Rialto includes air conditioning, which is valuable during warmer periods in Venice. The property is also non-smoking throughout, so it’s a good fit if you prefer to avoid smoke in shared areas.
Good to Know at Ca' Rialto
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Ca' Rialto Guest Reviews
6.3
Pleasant
7 reviews
