Zen Accommodations Rialto
Venezia · Italy

Zen Accommodations Rialto

Essential guest house located in the San Polo district in Venice, 400 metres from the Rialto Bridge, offering free WiFi access and air conditioning.

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6.8 Score
631 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Venezia
Nearby Rialto Bridge · 400 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Zen Accommodations Rialto

Zen Accommodations Rialto is an essential guest house located in the San Polo district in Venice, just 400 metres from the historic Rialto Bridge. The property is conveniently situated in the urban area for exploring the lagoon’s historic centre and its main civil and religious attractions on foot.

The guest house offers air-conditioned accommodation equipped with free WiFi access, a wardrobe, a desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms make use of shared bathrooms fitted with a bidet, hairdryer, bathtub, and shower. The entire property is strictly non-smoking and provides access to upper floors exclusively via stairs, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere with designated quiet hours at night.

Its location in the heart of the city allows guests to reach major cultural sites such as the Frari Basilica and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco on foot in just a few minutes. Proximity to water bus stops and the Venice Santa Lucia railway station facilitates travel for every type of visitor.

Zen Accommodations Rialto
★ 6.8 · · 631 reviews

Plan your stay at Zen Accommodations Rialto

Essential guest house located in the San Polo district in Venice, 400 metres from the Rialto Bridge, offering free WiFi access and air conditioning.

Room types

Accommodation options at Zen Accommodations Rialto consist of private double rooms designed to accommodate up to two adults. Each environment is equipped with an independent air conditioning system, a dining table, a kettle for tea and a coffee machine, a wardrobe, and a work desk. All rooms share the property’s bathroom facilities, which offer a bathtub, shower, bidet, hairdryer, and a complete set of bath linen.

The units vary mainly in size, ranging between 14 and 16 square metres, and in the type of beds provided. Some rooms offer an open view towards a private internal courtyard, while others overlook typical Venetian streets and alleys. The interior spaces feature marble or carpeted floors, practical essential furnishings, and mosquito nets on the windows to ensure a comfortable stay.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Zen Accommodations Rialto
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
15 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Tea/Coffee maker, Dining table

A 15-square-metre room designed to accommodate two guests, featuring a large double bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a kettle. It includes air conditioning, a quiet street view, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Zen Accommodations Rialto
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
16 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Dining area, Tea/Coffee maker

Slightly larger at 16 square metres, this room features an extra-large double bed. It includes a dining area, heating, air conditioning, and access to the property’s shared bathroom facilities.

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Budget Double Room — Zen Accommodations Rialto
Budget Double Room
14 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 French double bed or 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, PlayStation 3, Air conditioning

A 14-square-metre room distinguished by its view of the inner courtyard and the presence of a PlayStation 3 gaming console. It offers air conditioning, a kettle, and a shared bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in the heart of the San Polo district, 400 metres from the Rialto Bridge.
  • You are looking for budget accommodation with free WiFi in a central location.
  • You are travelling as a couple and wish to explore Venice entirely on foot.
  • You appreciate having air conditioning and a kettle in the room.
  • You want to reach Santa Lucia station with a walk of just 900 metres.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for accommodation with a private en-suite bathroom rather than shared facilities.
  • You require an elevator or have difficulty climbing stairs to upper floors.
  • You are travelling with pets, which are not allowed on the property.
  • You desire included breakfast or an in-house restaurant at the guest house.

Hotel facilities & services

Zen Accommodations Rialto provides guests with a range of practical services focused on functionality and independence during their stay in Venice. Free WiFi internet access is available throughout all areas of the property, allowing for easy browsing from your device. Express or private check-in and check-out can be arranged to streamline arrival and departure procedures.

The property follows a strictly non-smoking policy and caters exclusively to adult guests. Security is ensured by the presence of carbon monoxide detectors and physical key access. Amenities provided include summer air conditioning combined with winter heating, as well as lockers and mosquito nets. There is no parking or on-site dining service, but numerous historic establishments can be found in the immediate vicinity.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • Shower
  • Lockers
  • Adults only

General facilities

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Mosquito net
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating
  • Carpet
  • Fan
  • Iron
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • PlayStation 3
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • WC
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Location & what to see

The property is located in the famous San Polo district, one of the oldest and most vibrant urban centres of Venice, situated within the main loop of the Grand Canal. Its location in Sotoportego del Todeschini places the accommodation just 100 metres from the heart of the district, setting it within a network of alleys and squares filled with traditional osterias and historic shops. Just 400 metres away stands the famous Rialto Bridge with its historic fish and fruit market, a key central hub of city life.

In terms of transport connections and mobility, Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is located just 900 metres away, allowing an easy arrival on foot without having to cross an excessive number of complex bridges. The water bus landing stage at Rialto ensures rapid access to lagoon navigation lines connecting to Piazzale Roma, Tronchetto, and Venice Lido, the latter located 4.3 km away. For those arriving by air, Marco Polo Airport is approximately 18 km away by water or road, while Treviso Antonio Canova Airport is 25 km away.

The surrounding area contains an invaluable artistic heritage reachable via short walks: the Frari Basilica and the monumental Scuola Grande di San Rocco are 500 metres away, while Ca’ d’Oro is about 400 metres away on the opposite bank of the canal. Continuing southeast for approximately 600 metres leads to St. Mark’s Square, home to the Doge’s Palace and Basilica. For a panoramic view of the city from above, the rooftop terrace of T Fondaco dei Tedeschi is accessible just 350 metres from the property.

Rialto Bridge — Historic stone bridge lined with shops and views over the Grand Canal. 400 m
Scuola Grande di San Rocco — Prestigious building featuring an extraordinary cycle of paintings by Tintoretto. 500 m
Frari Basilica — Imposing Gothic church housing masterpieces by Titian. 500 m
St. Mark's Square — Famous monumental square with the Basilica and Bell Tower. 600 m
T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace — Panoramic terrace offering spectacular views of the Grand Canal. 350 m
Venice Santa Lucia Train Station — Main railway station of the lagoon city. 900 m

What guests say about Zen Accommodations Rialto

6.8
· 631 reviews
Staff
7.8
Comfort
6.7
Location
8.9
Cleanliness
6.8
Facilities
6.6
Value for money
7
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Guests particularly appreciate the location in the heart of Venice, just steps from Rialto. The overall score reflects the essential nature of the property and the presence of shared bathrooms, while highlighting the good level of friendliness of the staff and the efficiency of the WiFi connection.

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