Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Venezia · Italy · 4 Stars

Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel

4-star hotel in the quiet Dorsoduro district of Venice, a 10-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station, featuring modern rooms, a restaurant, and a garden.

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9.1 Score
1.597 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Scuola Grande di San Rocco · 350 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel

Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel is a 4-star hotel located in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, just a 10-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station. The property combines sleek modern lines with the charming Venetian atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business stays.

The hotel’s soundproofed and air-conditioned rooms offer cozy spaces equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub. Many rooms offer panoramic views of the city or the surrounding typical canals, ensuring maximum relaxation after a day exploring the streets.

Key amenities include an on-site restaurant, a lounge bar for socializing, and a well-manicured private garden. The 24-hour front desk is available to assist guests with local tips and bookings. Free Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the property.

Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 1.597 reviews

Plan your stay at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel

4-star hotel in the quiet Dorsoduro district of Venice, a 10-minute walk from Santa Lucia train station, featuring modern rooms, a restaurant, and a garden.

Room types

Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel features a wide choice of accommodation options designed to satisfy the needs of every type of traveler. Options range from classic Standard and Superior rooms, conceived for couples or solo travelers, to spacious family and connecting rooms measuring up to 41 square meters.

All units share high-standard amenities, including independent air conditioning, effective soundproofing, and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower. Guests can enjoy a minibar, coffee machine or electric kettle, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi internet access in every room. Select room types also offer charming views of the city, internal gardens, or traditional Venetian canals.

Standard Double or Twin Room — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Standard Double or Twin Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Minibar

20 sq m soundproofed and air-conditioned room featuring a minibar, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower or bathtub and hairdryer.

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Standard Double or Twin Room with Garden View — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Standard Double or Twin Room with Garden View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, City view, Minibar

20 sq m room featuring a relaxing view of the inner garden and the city, complete with soundproofing, air conditioning, minibar, and flat-screen TV.

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Superior Double or Twin Room with City View — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Superior Double or Twin Room with City View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Coffee machine, Minibar

Elegant 20 sq m room overlooking the city, enhanced by tea and coffee making facilities, minibar, satellite TV, and a well-appointed private bathroom.

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Superior Double or Twin Room with Canal View — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Superior Double or Twin Room with Canal View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • River view, City view, Coffee machine

Featuring a picturesque panoramic view of the canal and the city, this 20 sq m room offers coffee facilities, minibar, soundproofing, and air conditioning.

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Connecting Family Room (3 Adults + 1 Child) — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Connecting Family Room (3 Adults + 1 Child)
41 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Soundproofing, Coffee machine, Bidet

Spacious connecting room option measuring 41 sq m designed for families, featuring a private bathroom with bathtub and shower, minibar, kettle, and flat-screen cable TV.

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Family Room — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Family Room
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Coffee machine, Bidet

Spacious 35 sq m family room equipped with an extra-large double bed, bathroom with bathtub and shower, soundproofing, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities.

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Connecting Family Room — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Connecting Family Room
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 2 large double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Soundproofing, Coffee machine, Minibar

38 sq m connecting space ideal for four people, equipped with soundproofing, minibar, flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and a full bathroom.

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Family Room with Extra bed (2 Adults + 2 Children) — Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
Family Room with Extra bed (2 Adults + 2 Children)
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Soundproofing, Minibar

35 sq m family accommodation for adults and children, equipped with an extra-large double bed, private bathroom with bidet and bathtub, minibar, and electric kettle.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You wish to stay in the quiet and elegant Dorsoduro district, a few minutes from Campo Santa Margherita.
  • You are looking for a property easily accessible on foot from Santa Lucia Station (600 meters) or Piazzale Roma.
  • You are traveling with family and need spacious or connecting rooms up to 41 sq m.
  • You appreciate modern accommodation featuring soundproofing, air conditioning, and an in-room coffee machine.
  • You want to travel with your dog or cat (pets allowed up to 25 kg on request).

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a hotel with on-site private parking, which is absent in the Venetian pedestrian area.
  • You prefer a property with an integrated swimming pool or wellness center.
  • You want a room rate that includes breakfast by default.
  • You are looking for a location directly overlooking St. Mark's Square rather than a residential neighborhood.

Hotel facilities & services

The services offered at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel are designed to ensure a pleasant, comfortable, and stress-free stay in the heart of Venice. The property features a refined on-site restaurant and a cozy bar, perfect for rich buffet breakfasts, relaxing aperitifs, or dinners featuring carefully prepared dishes.

Guests have access to a charming inner garden, ideal for outdoor relaxation. The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, wake-up calls, laundry service, and tourist assistance. The hotel is entirely accessible via elevator and offers fully non-smoking environments. Pets are allowed on request, making the hotel a great choice for those traveling with small pets.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Laundry service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproofing
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel boasts a privileged location in the Dorsoduro district, one of Venice’s most authentic, lively, and elegant areas. Situated along Calle Larga Ragusei, the hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in genuine Venetian life, just a short distance from Campo Santa Margherita, a famous gathering spot filled with cafes, traditional bacari, and outdoor restaurants, as well as the home of Ca’ Foscari University located just 350 meters away.

The hotel’s logistical position is particularly advantageous for guests wanting to move easily around the city. Venice Santa Lucia main railway station is just 600 meters away, allowing guests to reach the hotel in about a 10-minute walk without having to cross too many bridges. The Piazzale Roma area, the hub for buses and taxis, is also less than 800 meters from the property. From Venice Marco Polo Airport, located about 5 kilometers away as the crow flies, the property can be easily reached in 20 minutes by car or via water transport links.

Walking from the hotel, guests can reach extraordinary art and architectural attractions in no time. The Scuola Grande di San Rocco is just 350 meters away, while major cultural institutions such as the Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection are less than a kilometer away. Continuing along the charming streets, the famous Rialto Bridge is 1.2 kilometers away and the majestic St. Mark’s Square with its Basilica is about 1.3 kilometers away.

Scuola Grande di San Rocco — Extraordinary Renaissance complex famous for Tintoretto's magnificent paintings. 350 m
Constitution Bridge — Modern bridge designed by architect Calatrava overlooking the Grand Canal. 400 m
Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station — Main railway hub for conveniently arriving in the island center. 600 m
Peggy Guggenheim Collection — Prestigious modern art museum housed in the wonderful Palazzo Venier dei Leoni. 950 m
Rialto Bridge — Iconic and historic stone bridge lively with traditional artisan shops. 1,2 km
St. Mark's Square — The famous and monumental heart of Venice with its extraordinary Basilica. 1,3 km

What guests say about Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel

9.1
Excellent · 1.597 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
8.3

Guests exceptionally praise the impeccable cleanliness and level of comfort provided by the hotel, both awarded scores of 9.5. Staff courtesy and the strategic position in Dorsoduro receive widespread praise, confirming an overall highly positive assessment.

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