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About the Hotel

Castello 5487 San Lio, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Close to St. Mark's Square
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.2
/5

Historic Canaletto Residence

Hotel Canaletto occupies the former residence of 18th-century Venetian painter Antonio Canal, known as Canaletto. The property features 38 rooms with Venetian-style furnishings, marble or bamboo floors, and Murano glass chandeliers. Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, safe, and free Wi-Fi. Some offer views of Venetian canals or traditional campiello squares with historic wellheads.

Venetian Bacari Nearby

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast daily. In the immediate surroundings, guests find traditional Venetian bacari taverns including those along Rio della Guerra canal and near Ponte della Malvasia. These local spots serve regional food and wine.

Central Castello Location

Located in Castello district bordering San Marco, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square. The Rialto vaporetto stop provides water bus connections to Santa Lucia train station, Piazzale Roma car terminal, and Tronchetto parking. The area hosts Venice Biennale exhibitions and is near Bank of Italy collection displays on Grand Canal.

Comprehensive Guest Services

Services include 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, tourist information, free city maps, and pet accommodation. The hotel arranges guided tours to Venetian museums, lagoon island excursions, and provides luggage transport from Rialto stop (approximately €25 for two suitcases).

Transportation Access Points

From Marco Polo Airport: Take Alilaguna Orange Line to Rialto (€15, 1 hour) or water taxi (€160 for 4 people, 30 minutes). From Treviso Airport: ATVO shuttle to Piazzale Roma (€12, 1 hour) or water taxi (€80 for 4 people, 15 minutes). By car: Parking available at Garage Comunale (€45/day) or Interparking Tronchetto (€26/day) with water taxi transfer to hotel.

“This hotel's prime advantage lies in its location, a quiet spot near the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square. I found the Venetian room decor charming, complemented by up-to-date bathrooms and effective air conditioning. To me, it's a solid choice for those wanting easy access to major attractions.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room Split Level
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Castello 5487 San Lio, Venice, Italy, 30122
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Castello 5487 San Lio, Venice, Italy, 30122
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1600 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1200 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
1300 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
1200 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
1200 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
1200 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1600 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1300 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
1200 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
1900 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1200 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
1700 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
1500 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1700 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
1400 ft
Palace
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
800 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Pasta & Pasta
700 ft
Calle dell'orso 5529 Campo San Bartolomeo
Crazy Pizza
300 ft
Salizada San Lio
Suso Gelatoteca
800 ft
San Marco 5453 San Marco
A Le Bande
700 ft
Castello
Bar Lucano
600 ft
Bar Lucano Campo De La Guerra Venice
Pasta Go Espresso
500 ft
Calle Bande Castello
Inishark pub
500 ft
Calle del Mondo Novo Castello 5787
Via Mulino 3
400 ft
Castello 5619/a
Rosticceria Gislon
800 ft
Calle de la Bissa San Marco 5424 Campo San Bartolomeo
Da Dino
900 ft
Centro Storico calle al ponte de l'Anzolo No. 5306
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, known for its shops and stunning views of Venice's waterways.
Doge's Palace
Doge's Palace
5 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring stunning Gothic architecture and rich Venetian history; includes guided tours.
Basilica di San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
5 minutes' walk
Majestic cathedral known for its glittering mosaics and impressive architecture; free admission.
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
11 minutes' walk
The main waterway of Venice, ideal for gondola rides and viewing the city's historic buildings.
Gondola Ride
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Venetian gondola rides available on the Grand Canal for an unforgettable experience.
Cooking Class
15 minutes' walk
Culinary experiences where guests learn to make local dishes; advance booking recommended.
Yoga by the Canal
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available along the scenic canals for tranquility seekers.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for freshly made pasta; quick service perfect for travelers on the go.
Crazy Pizza
Crazy Pizza
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving delicious Italian pizza; quick bites for an enjoyable meal.
A Le Bande
A Le Bande
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with seafood specialties and Venetian flavors; reservations recommended.
Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice
8 minutes' walk
Historic opera house hosting a variety of performances; check for shows during your stay.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz; perfect for an evening of music and cocktails.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Venice20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
52
FAQs
About Hotel Canaletto
What is the distance from Hotel Canaletto to the Rialto Bridge?
Hotel Canaletto is located 0.5 km from the Rialto Bridge.
What notable attractions are within walking distance from Hotel Canaletto?
Historic sites like Doge's Palace (0.5 km) and St. Mark's Square are within walking distance.
How far is Hotel Canaletto from Marco Polo Airport?
Hotel Canaletto is 13 km from Marco Polo Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
Does Hotel Canaletto offer breakfast, and what is the cost?
A buffet breakfast is available at Hotel Canaletto for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Canaletto?
Rooms at Hotel Canaletto include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a minibar.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Canaletto?
Hotel Canaletto features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy a drink.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Canaletto?
Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is by 11:00 at Hotel Canaletto.
Is parking available at Hotel Canaletto?
Hotel Canaletto does not offer on-site parking, but public parking options are available nearby.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Canaletto?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Canaletto upon request.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Canaletto?
Nearby restaurants include I Tre Mercanti (0.5 km), Cafe Florian (0.5 km), and Da Mamo (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Canaletto provide luggage storage?
Yes, Hotel Canaletto offers luggage storage for guests.
What type of business services are offered at Hotel Canaletto?
Hotel Canaletto provides express check-in and check-out services.

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