San Lio Tourist House
Venezia · Italy

San Lio Tourist House

Guest house in Venice in the Castello district, located in a historic 14th-century building within short walking distance of the Rialto Bridge and Saint Mark's Square.

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8.7 Score
2.709 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Rialto Bridge · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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San Lio Tourist House

San Lio Tourist House is a guest house located inside a historic 14th-century building in the Castello district of Venice, just 150 metres from the Rialto Bridge. The property combines period architectural elements with renovated interiors, serving as a welcoming base for exploring the historic centre of the lagoon city.

The accommodations are located on the second floor, accessible via a partially open staircase, and range from economy and single options to spacious suites located in the annex. Each room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, with select options offering direct views of Campo San Lio or the building’s internal courtyards.

Available services include free WiFi throughout the property, luggage storage, and a convenient airport shuttle service arranged upon request. The central location allows guests to reach Saint Mark’s Square within a short five-minute walk, surrounded by traditional venues and cafes.

San Lio Tourist House
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 2.709 reviews

Plan your stay at San Lio Tourist House

Guest house in Venice in the Castello district, located in a historic 14th-century building within short walking distance of the Rialto Bridge and Saint Mark's Square.

Room types

The accommodations at San Lio Tourist House provide ideal options for solo travellers, couples, and small families, divided between the main building and an adjacent annex. All options feature essential amenities including individually controlled air conditioning, soundproofing, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, alongside a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

The range of room types spans from compact single and economy rooms to larger 50-square-metre suites featuring a separate living room. The room exposures vary from quiet views over internal courtyards to outlooks onto the lively Salizada San Lio or nearby streets.

Economy Double Room — San Lio Tourist House
Economy Double Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Internal courtyard view, Soundproofing, Minibar

A 10 sq m accommodation featuring a quiet view over the internal courtyard, complete with air conditioning, soundproof walls, and a private bathroom with a shower.

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Standard Double Room — San Lio Tourist House
Standard Double Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

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

A 16 sq m space offering more room for two people, with direct views over Salizada San Lio or Calle della Fava and air-conditioned finishes.

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Single Room — San Lio Tourist House
Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Internal courtyard view, Soundproofing, Air conditioning

A solution designed for solo travellers, facing the internal courtyard and equipped with soundproofing, a minibar, and a private bathroom.

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Standard Triple Room — San Lio Tourist House
Standard Triple Room
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view, Soundproofing, Flat-screen TV

Spacious 19 sq m accommodation capable of hosting up to three guests, featuring views of Salizada San Lio, soundproof walls, and a flat-screen TV.

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Superior Double Room — San Lio Tourist House
Superior Double Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Minibar, Flat-screen TV

A generous 24 sq m room featuring air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

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Deluxe Suite - Annex — San Lio Tourist House
Deluxe Suite - Annex
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed or 2 sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private entrance, Streaming service, Minibar

Spacious 50 sq m suite located in the annex with a private entrance, two separate living areas, a bedroom, and streaming TV services.

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Classic Double Room - Annex — San Lio Tourist House
Classic Double Room - Annex
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Streaming service, Coffee machine, Minibar

A 14 sq m accommodation located in the annex, soundproofed and equipped with tea and coffee facilities, streaming TV, and views over a quiet street.

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Classic Double Room - Annex — San Lio Tourist House
Classic Double Room - Annex
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Streaming service

An 18 sq m accommodation in the annex accommodating up to four guests, equipped with soundproof walls, a minibar, and views over an inner street.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to stay in the heart of Venice just 150 metres from the Rialto Bridge and 350 metres from Saint Mark's Square.
  • Yes, if you are looking for soundproofed and air-conditioned rooms in a historic 14th-century building.
  • Yes, if you desire the flexibility of staying in single rooms, double rooms, or suites with a private entrance.
  • Yes, if you appreciate free WiFi and a TV with streaming channels in your room.
  • Yes, if you want the convenience of luggage storage and an airport shuttle service.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you have mobility difficulties, as the accommodations are on the second floor without an elevator.
  • Maybe not, if you are looking for a property with private parking or accessible directly by car.
  • Maybe not, if you plan to travel with pets, as pets are not allowed.
  • Maybe not, if you require cots or extra beds for children in the room, which are not available here.

Hotel facilities & services

San Lio Tourist House provides a range of services designed to facilitate your stay in the historic centre of Venice. Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property, accompanied by individually controlled air conditioning and heating units in every room.

Guests can take advantage of express or private check-in and check-out procedures, a convenient secure luggage storage area, and a tour desk offering helpful information and maps. An airport shuttle service is also available upon request to simplify travel to and from regional airports.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Designated smoking area

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside the property
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (e.g. Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

The guest house is located in Campo San Lio, a lively hub in the Castello district situated a very short distance from the city’s main landmarks. The area retains the traditional charm of Venetian squares, animated by traditional bacari, cafes, and artisan shops. Positioned on the second floor of a historic building, the property offers an authentic view of local life.

Getting around on foot is extremely straightforward: the famous Rialto Bridge is just 150 metres away, while Saint Mark’s Square with its Basilica and Campanile is only 350 metres away. Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 1.4 km away and easily reachable on foot or via water buses departing from the nearby Rialto stop. Venice Marco Polo Airport is located approximately 5.6 km away.

The immediate surroundings offer prominent cultural points of interest, including the panoramic rooftop terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi at 100 metres and the Ca’ d’Oro art gallery at 450 metres. Crossing the Grand Canal leads to the San Polo district, ideal for exploring the historic lagoon markets.

Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge across the Grand Canal lined with traditional shops. 150 m
T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace — Panoramic terrace with spectacular views over the Grand Canal and rooftops. 100 m
St. Mark's Square — Monumental heart of the city surrounded by the famous Basilica and arcades. 350 m
St. Mark's Campanile — Historic bell tower offering extraordinary views over the lagoon. 350 m
Doge's Palace — Masterpiece of Venetian Gothic architecture, former seat of the doges. 450 m
Ca' d'Oro — Charming noble palace overlooking the water, housing the Franchetti Gallery. 450 m

What guests say about San Lio Tourist House

8.7
Fabulous · 2.709 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Guests particularly appreciate the exceptional central location just steps from Rialto and Saint Mark’s, along with the great helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. The meticulous cleanliness and the peace offered by the soundproofed rooms are also rated very positively.

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