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Cantina Do Spade
Venetian cicchetti and wine barA classic Venetian spot for cicchetti and spritz-style wine-bar energy near the Rialto area.
Rialto House, Venice Overview
Rialto House is located in Venice, Italy. Rated 3.4 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Rialto House is a small Venice, Italy stay on 1455 San Polo, placing you in the heart of the city’s most walkable quarters. With check-in running from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, it suits travelers who plan their days around sightseeing rather than late schedules. The property’s free WiFi and free wired internet help when you need to check routes, translate menus, or stay in touch between canals and bridges. Luggage storage is available, which makes a difference if you arrive early or want to keep exploring after checkout. For practical planning, tours/ticket assistance and an airport transportation pickup service (surcharge) can reduce the friction of coordinating transfers in Venice.
Guest feedback is mixed, with an overall rating of 3.4/10 from 13 reviews, so it’s best approached with realistic expectations. Some guests have highlighted the convenience of the location for getting around, while others have pointed to issues that have kept satisfaction from rising, which is worth considering if you’re sensitive to comfort and service consistency. The presence of an on-site nightclub can also matter for your plans, especially if you prefer a quieter atmosphere at night.
If you’re visiting for the sights, you’re within easy reach of Rialto Bridge (about 0.9 km) and the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari (about 1.2 km), with Piazza San Marco roughly 2.2 km away. Rialto House is best for solo explorers and couples who want a central base for city walking and don’t mind that nightlife and review variability may shape the experience.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* Children 2 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Should You Book Rialto House?
Not worth booking based on the very low guest rating (3.4/10 from 13 reviews). Even with conveniences like free WiFi and tour/ticket assistance, the review score suggests a high risk of an unsatisfactory stay.
Best For
- Budget-minded travelers who strongly prioritize staying connected with free wired and WiFi internet
- Travelers who value on-site help with tours and ticket assistance to plan Venice activities
- Guests who specifically want nightlife access via an on-site nightclub
- Solo or short-stay visitors who may benefit from practical services like luggage storage and safe-deposit box at the front desk
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on consistently positive guest experiences, given the low rating (3.4/10)
- Guests with strict expectations around service quality or overall comfort, since the available review sample is small but very negative (13 reviews)
- Anyone who prefers to avoid extra paid logistics, since airport pickup and area shuttle are available only for a surcharge
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 09:30 PM, so arriving earlier in that window can help you settle in before the evening. The area is supported by practical front-desk services like luggage storage and a safe-deposit box, which can make a short Venice visit feel more manageable. You can plan outings with the hotel’s tour/ticket assistance and stay connected with free wired and WiFi internet. However, the overall guest sentiment appears weak based on the 3.4/10 rating from 13 reviews, so expectations should be set cautiously.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located at 1455 San Polo in Venice, and it offers tours/ticket assistance to help you navigate the city. For getting to/from the airport or moving around, there is airport transportation pickup and an area shuttle, but both are listed as surcharge options.
Rooms & Comfort at Rialto House
Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom, City View
1 Double Bed129-sq-foot room with city views Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Business Double Room, Private Bathroom
1 King Bed129-sq-foot room with city views Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Classic Triple Room, Private Bathroom, City View
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed161-sq-foot room with city views Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi and wired internet accessEntertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood &...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Rialto House Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Library
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Free wired internet
Parking & Transport
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rialto House Photos
Rialto House Location in Venice
Closest Airports
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 13 km
- Treviso Airport (TSF) 35 km
What's Nearby
- Rialto Bridge 0.9 km
- Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari 1.2 km
- Piazza San Marco 2.2 km
- Santa Lucia Train Station 2.6 km
- Venice Grand Canal 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Rialto Bridge 0.9 km
- Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari 1.2 km
- Piazza San Marco 2.2 km
- Doge's Palace 2.3 km
- Grand Canal 0.7 km
City Walks
- Rialto to San Polo stroll 1.0 km
- San Polo to Frari walk 1.2 km
- Canal-side walk toward Rialto Bridge 0.9 km
- Walk from Rialto area to Piazza San Marco 2.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rialto House
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Trattoria alla Madonna
Venetian trattoriaComforting Venetian plates in a lively trattoria setting, a short walk from San Polo.
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Osteria al Squero
Seafood VenetianKnown for seafood-forward Venetian cooking with a waterside atmosphere close to the Grand Canal.
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Trattoria Sempione
ItalianA dependable Italian trattoria feel with hearty, traditional choices that suit day-to-evening plans.
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Dal Moro’s Fresh Pasta to Go
Italian pasta to goGrab-and-go fresh pasta portions that work well for a quick lunch between sights.
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Antiche Carampane
Venetian seafoodSeafood-focused Venetian cooking in a traditional setting, popular with visitors exploring the center.
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Bacaro Risorto
Venetian bacaro and cicchettiA friendly bacaro for cicchetti and local wines, ideal for an early evening bite.
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Ristorante Da Raffaele
ItalianCasual Italian dining that’s easy to fit into a day of walking between major landmarks.
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Cantina Aziende Agricole
Wine bar and light bitesA wine-bar style stop for smaller plates and a calmer pace after sightseeing.
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Pizzeria Sansovino
Pizza and ItalianA straightforward option for pizza and Italian classics when you want something casual and filling.
FAQ About Rialto House
Is Rialto House in a walkable area for Venice sightseeing?
Yes. Rialto House is in San Polo, and major sights like Rialto Bridge (about 0.9 km) and the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari (about 1.2 km) are within a comfortable walking distance. Piazza San Marco is roughly 2.2 km away.
Does Rialto House offer airport transportation pickup?
Yes. Rialto House provides airport transportation pickup, but it is listed as a surcharge service. If you’re arriving by air, this can simplify transfers compared with arranging everything separately once you’re in Venice.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rialto House?
Rialto House check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you plan late arrivals or early departures, it’s important to align your schedule with these windows.
Does Rialto House have WiFi or wired internet access?
Yes. Rialto House lists both free WiFi and free wired internet access. This is useful for travelers who need reliable connectivity for maps, messaging, or work between outings.
Is there luggage storage at Rialto House?
Yes. Rialto House offers luggage storage, which can help if you arrive before check-in or want to keep exploring after check-out. It’s a practical feature for Venice, where plans often shift around walking routes.
Does Rialto House provide tours or ticket assistance?
Yes. Rialto House offers tours/ticket assistance. This can help you organize visits and tickets without handling everything from scratch, especially if you’re planning around popular attractions in the center.
Can I use an area shuttle from Rialto House?
Yes. Rialto House lists an area shuttle service, but it is indicated as a surcharge. If you don’t want to rely entirely on walking, it can be a helpful option for moving around the city.
How far is Rialto House from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
Rialto House is approximately 13 km from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Exact travel time can vary due to Venice’s transport setup, so coordinating with the property’s airport pickup service may be worthwhile.
Good to Know at Rialto House
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
Rialto House Guest Reviews
3.4
Fair
13 reviews
