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About the Hotel

Castello 4358-4358/A (Campo Ss. Filippo E Giacomo), Venice, Italy
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Steps from the Bridge of Sighs
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Hotel Rio - A budget-friendly central stay with shared lounge and free WiFi in historic Castello

Hotel Rio, a two-star property rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, occupies four adjoining buildings in Castello's lively central square, a four-minute walk from the Bridge of Sighs. The 18 rooms range from singles to quadruples, each equipped with satellite flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, electric kettles, and free WiFi. Premium bedding and pillow menus are standard, while private bathrooms include showers, bidets, and hairdryers. The shared lounge offers free tea and Nespresso coffee throughout the day, with wood floors and gold-patterned walls adding character. Nearby vaporetto stops provide bridge-free access to landmarks like Doge's Palace (1 km) and Libraria Aqua Alta (0.5 km). Hotel Rio does not have an on-site restaurant, but Trattoria Al Gazzettino and Rossopomodoro Venezia are within 500 meters. Children must present government-issued ID at check-in.

Pros

Premium bedding and pillow menus in all rooms

Free WiFi and Nespresso coffee in the shared lounge

Central location with vaporetto access to major sights

Air conditioning and satellite TVs in every room

Cons

No on-site restaurant

Shared lounge is the only common space

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Hotel Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Annex
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Annex
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Rio Location

Castello 4358-4358/A (Campo Ss. Filippo E Giacomo), Venice, Italy
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Castello 4358-4358/A (Campo Ss. Filippo E Giacomo), Venice, Italy
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1900 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
2000 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
2000 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
2000 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
2000 ft
Sestiere San Marco 328
Campanile di San Marco
2000 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
2000 ft
Library
Libraria Aqua Alta
1900 ft
Piazza San Marco
Ala Napoleonica
2000 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
2000 ft
Church
Santa Maria Formosa
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
2000 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
2000 ft
Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Clocktower
2000 ft
Church
Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli
1900 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
2000 ft
Between Doge's Palace and the Arsenale
Riva degli Schiavoni
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
900 ft
Calle De La Casseleria
Bar Verde
200 ft
4621 Calle de le Rasse
Pasticceria Da Bonifacio
200 ft
Calle Dei Albanesi Castello 4237
Bacaro Risorto
400 ft
Castello 4700 campo san provolo Campo San Provolo
Pizza Crash
200 ft
Castello
Gelateria Murano
300 ft
Calle de le Rasse 4613
Trattoria Chinellato
400 ft
Sestiere Castello
Birreria Al Vecio Penasa
400 ft
Castello 4585 Calle delle Rasse
Pasta & Pasta
1100 ft
Calle dell'orso 5529 Campo San Bartolomeo
Gelateria Ruga Giuffa
600 ft
Venezia Castello Ruga Giuffa 4922
Explore Venice
Explore Venice Near Hotel Rio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
10-minute walk
Iconic landmark with stunning views, vibrant market nearby, and rich history. Perfect for photos and a leisurely stroll.
Doge's Palace
11-minute walk
Historic seat of Venetian power, known for its stunning architecture and art. Check for guided tour availability.
Piazza San Marco
11-minute walk
The main public square surrounded by bell towers and cafes. A hub of activity with frequent events and concerts.
Basilica di San Marco
11-minute walk
Stunning cathedral with intricate mosaics and unique architecture, often hosts free admission events.
Gondola Rides
10-minute walk
Relaxing boat rides through Venice's canals. Rentals available at various docks; highly recommended for couples.
Venice Segway Tours
15-minute walk
Thrilling Segway rides around the city's most famous sites. Book in advance for a guided experience.
Public Parks Exploration
10-minute walk
Stroll through beautiful green spaces like Riva dei Sette Martiri, perfect for families and relaxation.
Dal Moro's Fresh Pasta to Go
4-minute walk
Casual eatery serving fresh pasta dishes. Ideal for a quick meal; vegetarian options available.
Pasticceria Da Bonifacio
1-minute walk
Charming pastry shop known for delectable sweets and coffee. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
Bacaro Risorto
2-minute walk
Cozy bar with local Venetian tapas and aperitivos. Great atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.
Teatro La Fenice
15-minute walk
Historic opera house with spectacular performances. Check schedule for upcoming shows and family-friendly options.
Jazz Club Venezia
20-minute walk
Vibrant jazz venue with live music. Ideal for an evening outing; check for themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice23 min  ·  1.2 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 Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Rio guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1206 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Great staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small rooms
Basic rooms
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 3061 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rio
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rio?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Rio from Saint Mark's Square?
Hotel Rio is located just 250 m from Saint Mark's Square.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Rio?
Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Does Hotel Rio allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at Hotel Rio.
What dining options are available near Hotel Rio?
Popular nearby restaurants include Trattoria Al Gazzettino (0.5 km), Rossopomodoro Venezia (0.5 km), and Ristorante Antica Sacrestia (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Rio?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
What services and amenities does Hotel Rio offer?
Hotel Rio offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, concierge services, and a shared lounge.
How far is the Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station from Hotel Rio?
The Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station is 3 km away from Hotel Rio.
Are there any historical sites close to Hotel Rio?
Notable nearby historical sites include the Bridge of Sighs, which is just a four-minute walk away.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Hotel Rio?
Highlights include a mini-market, air conditioning in all rooms, and complimentary distribution of tea and Nespresso coffee in the lounge.

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