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About the Hotel

Calle Dell'Aseo Cannaregio 5768, Venice, Italy, 30131

Al Ponte Antico Hotel is a small 4-star residence situated directly on the Grand Canal, offering stunning views of the Rialto Bridge. Dating back to the 1500s, the hotel recently underwent meticulous renovations while preserving its historical charm. It is located in Cannaregio, one of Venice’s most authentic districts, providing a serene escape from the bustling tourist areas.

Location

Located just steps from the iconic Rialto Bridge, the hotel provides easy access to notable attractions like St. Mark's Square and the Malibran Theater. It has a private wharf, making it convenient for guests arriving by water taxi. Public transportation options include extended access via steamboat lines, while guests traveling by car can utilize nearby parking facilities in Piazzale Roma.

Rooms

The hotel features four types of rooms: Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Junior Suite, each decorated in the elegant Louis XV style. All rooms include modern amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, satellite TV, and mini-bars. Special features include three street-level rooms designed for guests with reduced mobility, as well as rooms with views of the Grand Canal. Certain rooms offer a comfortable seating area perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Eat & Drink

A delightful terrace overlooking the Grand Canal serves as a tranquil setting for a cooked-to-order breakfast, which includes homemade pastries and local delicacies. The hotel menu and options for dining reflect the authentic Venetian experience. Guests can enjoy a late afternoon cocktail while taking in the scenic views from the terrace.

Leisure & Business

Al Ponte Antico offers a cozy setting conducive to personalized service and guest interactions. The family-run environment ensures that visitors receive attentive care throughout their stay. Guests are also encouraged to engage in cultural explorations of the city, with staff available to provide insights into local history and dining recommendations.

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Superior King Room

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2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Classic King Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Deluxe King Room

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2 persons

30 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Venice4600 ft

Airports

Marco Polo (VCE) 8.5 mi

Canova (TSF) 19.5 mi

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station4000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

Breakfast was a highlight of our stay, featuring homemade pastries and perfectly cooked eggs that made every morning special.view full review

Cozy & Comfortable

The room was spacious and quiet, offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring, with plush bedding and a lovely view.view full review

Impressive Shower!

The bathroom was a delight, boasting excellent water pressure in the shower, ensuring a relaxing and refreshing experience.view full review

Stunning Terrace Views

The terrace provided breathtaking views of the Grand Canal, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a drink any time of day.view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Baggage storage

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Calle Dell'Aseo Cannaregio 5768, Venice, Italy, 30131

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Calle Dell'Aseo Cannaregio 5768, Venice, Italy, 30131

City landmarks

Museums

Doge's Palace

2200 ft

Square

Piazza San Marco

2300 ft

Ponte della Guerra

Canal Grande

2700 ft

Church

St. Mark's Basilica

2200 ft

Bridges

Bridge of Sighs

2200 ft

Museums

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

5100 ft

Sestiere San Marco 328

St. Mark's Campanile

2200 ft

Church

Santa Maria della Salute Basilica

1.1 mi

Campo San Biagio Castello 2148

Venetian Arsenal

5100 ft

Church

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

1.2 mi

Church

St Mary of the Friars Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

3800 ft

Piazza San Marco

Ala Napoleonica

2200 ft

Church

San Rocco, Venice

4200 ft

Museums

Naval History Museum

5100 ft

Broadway Theatre

Teatro La Fenice

2500 ft

Museums

Gallerie dell'Accademia

4300 ft

Museums

Natural History Museum

3900 ft

Church

Church of San Zaccaria

2800 ft

Square

The Ghetto

4200 ft

Museums

Museo Correr

2500 ft

Piazza San Marco

St Mark's Clocktower

2600 ft

Museums

Olivetti Exhibitionn Centre

2300 ft

Gallery

Punta della Dogana

1.3 mi

Nearby

Bridges

Rialto Bridge

1200 ft

Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo

Ponte di Rialto

1200 ft

Libraries

Libraria Aqua Alta

1900 ft

Church

Santa Maria Formosa

1800 ft

Church

Church of Santa Maria dei Miracoli

900 ft

Shopping Area

T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS

600 ft

Palace

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

1900 ft

Restaurants

Taverna al Remer

600 ft

Sestiere Cannaregio 5701

Da Mamo

800 ft

Sestiere San Marco 5251 Calle Stagneri

Trattoria alla Madonna

1300 ft

San Polo 594 (Calle della Madonna)

Bacaro Osteria Barababao

300 ft

Cannaregio 5837-5838

Caffe Vergnano 1882

1100 ft

San Polo 129 Campo dell'Erbaria

Naranzaria

1100 ft

Naranzaria San Polo 130

Ristorante Florida

1100 ft

Riva del Vin San Polo 733

Auandersen col Masenin

200 ft

Cannaregio

Il Milion

300 ft

Sestiere Castello

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

92%

liked the hotel and would stay again

breathtaking views

exceptional service

high price

potential for Canal noise

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.4

Dining

9.0

Gene

United States of America, May 2024

9.0/10

Staying at Al Ponte Antico was a luxurious experience with all the comforts one could wish for, reflecting its price point. The service stood out for being incredibly friendly and helpful, making our stay truly special. The location, with its amazing view of the Grand Canal, was simply breathtaking, and the dining experience was top-notch with a wonderful breakfast selection.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms at Al Ponte Antico were luxurious and well-equipped, providing a nice escape from the Canal traffic.

Service

9.0

The service at Al Ponte Antico was exceptional, with knowledgeable and friendly staff who went above and beyond to assist us during our stay.

Location

10.0

The location of Al Ponte Antico was amazing, offering a beautiful terrace overlooking the Grand Canal that was a highlight of our visit to Venice.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience at Al Ponte Antico was fantastic, especially the delightful breakfast overlooking the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities at Al Ponte Antico were well-maintained and added to the overall luxurious feel of the hotel.

breathtaking views

high price

John

United States of America, February 2024

9.0/10

My stay at Al Ponte Antico was absolutely delightful. The rooms, though small, were charming and one of the best I've ever experienced. The service was fantastic, with warm and genuine staff looking after us superbly well. The location was perfect, just a stone's throw away from the Grand Canal with an unforgettable view of the Realto Bridge. The dining experience was a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds, enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the Grand Canal. Overall, a memorable stay with a few minor considerations.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms, though small, were charming and one of the best we have ever had the pleasure of staying in. They were very quiet, with minimal canal traffic noise.

Service

9.0

The service was simply amazing, with warm, genuine, and eager-to-help staff. Despite some flooding in the reception area, the staff, including Bruno, Alex, David, Tom, Oliver, and Rosalba, were brilliant and looked after us superbly well.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, just outside of the hustle and bustle, with easy access to key attractions like the Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco. Being on the Grand Canal with a view of the Realto Bridge made the stay truly unforgettable.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was well presented with a good selection of cold dishes and fresh fruit on offer, enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the Grand Canal. The breakfast was plentiful and delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides excellent dining options with a variety of delicious dishes. Additionally, the views from the terrace make dining even more enjoyable.

Elizabeth

United States of America, September 2023

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was simply wonderful. The rooms, adorned in old-Venetian decor, were beautifully appointed, creating a cozy ambiance. The service, from the warm greetings by name to the attentive care, was exceptional. The location was ideal, offering a peaceful retreat close to major attractions. The dining experience was delightful, with a variety of dishes served with a smile. Overall, a charming hotel with impeccable service and a perfect location.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms, decorated in old-Venetian style, were well appointed with lovely decoration. The staff was ultra-friendly, making the stay even more enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch around the hotel, with staff members being incredibly gracious and attentive, starting from the moment we arrived.

Location

10.0

The location of the hotel was absolutely perfect in Venice, providing incredible views and easy access to major attractions.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was fantastic, offering a variety of delicious options served with a smile by the attentive team. A truly enjoyable experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were top-notch, enhancing the overall experience.

Lois

United States of America, August 2023

9.4/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were spacious and offered terrific views of the Grand Canal. The optional view for a few extra £ £ £ was worth it. I had absolutely no issues with noise and the patio was just amazing.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are a good size and have an optional view for a few extra £ £ £. I had absolutely no issues with noise, and the patio was just amazing.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch. Matteo revived the 1500's Venetian palace to its original grandeur and greeted me on arrival, showing me around with pride.

Location

10.0

The location is ideal, with the Rialto Bridge only a five-minute walk away and Piazza San Marco just over ten minutes. It is close to the main water buses and offers stunning views over the Grand Canal.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight every morning. The home baking from Barbara and the made-to-order eggs and pancakes were delightful.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, with a large and amazing bathroom and stunning views of the Rialto Bridge from the terrace.

Ivan

United Kingdom, August 2023

9.4/10

Staying at this hotel was an absolute delight. The rooms are elegantly furnished with sumptuous fabrics and antiques, boasting a private outdoor terrace on the water-front. The combination of full length double-glazed windows with shutters creates a serene setting, complemented by excellent a/c. However, some may find the price a bit high for the value offered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms exude luxury and comfort, with a private terrace overlooking the water-front.

Service

10.0

The service was impeccable, with a warm greeting by name and a consistent focus on ensuring a personalized experience throughout our 4-night stay.

Location

10.0

The location is simply unbeatable, being just a few minutes from the iconic Rialto bridge. The breathtaking terrace overlooking the Grand Canal adds an extra layer of charm to this already amazing spot.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a true pleasure, with a fantastic buffet spread featuring pastries made by the owner's wife and a team that always served with a smile. The crafted cocktails offered the best view in Venice, making every meal memorable.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities are top-notch, providing everything needed for a luxurious stay in Venice.

luxurious rooms

high price

Charles

United Kingdom, May 2023

9.0/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The rooms were impressive and comfortable, with luxurious decor and furnishings, adding to the overall 4-star experience. The breakfast area was spacious, offering terrific views of the Grand Canal, making mornings special. The service was top-notch with passionate staff who take pride in every detail. The location on the Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge was perfect for exploring the city. The dining experience was delightful, with delicious homemade food giving a personal touch to the stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were compact but designed with luxury in mind, incorporating all the amenities you'd expect from a 4-star hotel.

Service

9.0

The staff personally introduced themselves and were exceptionally helpful, ensuring a smooth and pleasant stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on the Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge was simply unparalleled, offering easy access to key areas and a short stroll to various city attractions.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience felt like a culinary journey, with Barbara and Matteo preparing excellent meals, including homemade croissants and freshly cooked eggs.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Dwight

United States of America, May 2023

9.6/10

Staying at this hotel was a delightful experience. The rooms were spacious and well-decorated, truly incredible and worth every penny. The service was exceptionally friendly, making me feel right at home. The location was outstanding, with key attractions within easy reach. The dining was a true treat, almost like a cozy bed and breakfast.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and well-decorated, featuring a king-size bed that could be converted into two twins.

Service

10.0

The staff, from room service to housekeeping, were super friendly and welcoming, making me feel like they knew me personally.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was tremendous, just a short walk from the Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco, offering easy access by water bus.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a real treat, with plentiful and sumptuous meals prepared with care, especially the delicious dishes cooked by Barbara.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Lloyd

United States of America, May 2023

9.4/10

I had an amazing 3-night stay at this beautiful hotel in Venice. The rooms were clean and beautifully decorated in the old Venetian style, providing a charming atmosphere. The service was outstanding with exceptional recommendations and warmth from the owners and staff. The hotel's location on the Grand Canal near Rialto Bridge was unparalleled, offering easy access to the city's cultural treasures. The dining experience was delicious, especially the made-to-order omelets. Overall, a fantastic stay worth the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were compact but luxurious, incorporating all amenities expected from a 4-star hotel.

Service

10.0

The staff, including Matteo, Barbara, Oliver, Gigi, Igor, Rosable, and Alex, were super helpful and attentive, providing exceptional recommendations and a personal touch to the service.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, right on the Grand Canal near Rialto Bridge, allowing easy access to all main areas and offering a special stay in Venice.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious meals cooked by Barbara and Gigi, especially recommending the made-to-order omelets.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were beyond belief, offering great amenities and a lovely atmosphere.