AL PONTE ANTICO, Venice – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cannaregio 5768,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
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Near Rialto Bridge
Perfect
9.8
10.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Al Ponte Antico Hotel guests
Warm welcome
Scenic terrace
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Beautiful views
"The terrace had phenomenal views over the canal and was never crowded."
Trevor from United States
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"The main balcony alone made the stay worthwhile."
David from Switzerland
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"This suite offers you a lounge with views of the canal and your own private patio on the canal."
wendyamp from United Kingdom
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Location
Al Ponte Antico Hotel stands directly on the Grand Canal, mere steps from the iconic Rialto Bridge. The hotel offers a private wharf that allows convenient water taxi access for arrivals and departures. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks such as St. Mark's Square and Malibran Theater within a short walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel's room offerings include Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Junior Suite, all decorated in Louis XV style with valuable tapestries. The Junior Suite features a dedicated patio with a scenic view of the Grand Canal. Each room is equipped with a mini-bar, private safe, direct telephone line, and free Internet connection.
Dining
A sumptuous breakfast is served each morning in the main room, featuring homemade pastries, seasonal fruits, and delicious cold cuts. Guests can enjoy their breakfast surrounded by an ancient wooden ceiling adorned with intricate hand decorations. The cozy terrace offers a romantic setting to savor breakfast with a view of the Grand Canal.
Accessibility
The hotel is easily reachable from various transport hubs including the airport and train station using water taxis. From Piazzale Roma or Santa Lucia train station, guests can take steamboat line 2 and disembark at the 'Rialto' stop. This accessibility allows convenient transfers to and from the hotel for all guests.
Cultural Experiences
Al Ponte Antico Hotel provides insights into Venice's history through the knowledgeable staff, ready to share local stories and guides. The hotel is situated among the quiet streets of Cannaregio, offering a less touristy view of Venice. Guests can explore hidden alleys and local shops nearby, enhancing their cultural experience.
Highlights
Location: Private wharf on the Grand Canal
Rooms: Junior Suite with patio
Dining: Tasty and sumptuous breakfast
Accessibility: Water taxis that will get you directly to the hotel
Must-do experiences
Savor cicchetti at Osteria Al Squero for local small plates.
Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection for modern art lovers.
Take a gondola ride at sunset for a romantic view of the canals.
Explore the Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood delights.
Discover the quiet charm of the Fondamenta delle Zattere promenade.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Canal View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Canal View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Paid airport shuttle
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
AM/FM alarm clock
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Al Ponte Antico Hotel Location
Cannaregio 5768,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
Map view
Cannaregio 5768,
Venice,
Italy,
30131,
Veneto
City landmarks
Museum
Doge's Palace
2200 ft
Square
Piazza San Marco
2300 ft
Landmark
Canal Grande
2700 ft
Church
Basilica di San Marco
2200 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
2200 ft
Museum
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
5100 ft
Landmark
Campanile di San Marco
2200 ft
Church
Basilica of St Mary of Health
1.1
mi
Landmark
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
Landmark
Ala Napoleonica
2200 ft
Church
San Rocco, Venice
4200 ft
Museum
Naval History Museum
5100 ft
Theatre
Teatro la Fenice
2500 ft
Museum
Gallerie dell'Accademia
4300 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
3900 ft
Church
Church of San Zaccaria
2800 ft
Square
The Ghetto
4200 ft
Museum
Museo Correr
2500 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Clocktower
2600 ft
Museum
Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice
2300 ft
Gallery
Punta della Dogana
1.3
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Rialto Bridge
1200 ft
Ruga degli Orefici (Rialto) San Polo
Ponte di Rialto
1200 ft
Library
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
Explore Venice
Explore Cannaregio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge over the Grand Canal, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant market nearby.
Basilica di San Marco
8 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral known for its opulent design and mosaics, a must-visit for history lovers.
Doge's Palace
9 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring Gothic architecture and impressive art collections, with guided tours available.
Canal Grande
10 minutes' walk
Venice's main waterway, perfect for scenic gondola rides or vaporetti exploring the city's beauty.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Experience Venice from the water with gondola tours. Booking in advance is recommended for peak times.
Cicchetti Tasting Tour
5 minutes' walk
Sample Venetian tapas at local bacari. Tours typically run every day, adding flavors to your experience.
Lido Beach Day
20 minutes' ride
Relax on beautiful sands at Lido, ideal for sunbathing and beach sports. Accessible via vaporetto.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Join local yoga sessions in scenic locations. Classes available for all skill levels with various instructors.
Taverna al Remer
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Venetian fare in a cozy setting by the canal. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Trattoria alla Madonna
5 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties with fresh ingredients, offering a classic Venetian atmosphere and quality dining.
Bacaro Osteria Barababao
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its pasta dishes and local wines. A perfect spot for a quick, hearty meal.
Caffe Vergnano 1882
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving excellent coffee and pastries, great for a light breakfast or afternoon break.
Teatro La Fenice
25 minutes' walk
Famous opera house offering varied performances. Check the schedule for shows ranging from ballet to opera.
Venetian Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting, perfect for a night out. Check for weekly jam sessions.
Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with various bars and markets. A lively spot for evening gatherings and local entertainment.
Casino di Venezia
20 minutes' walk
Historic casino offering gaming and entertainment in a lavish setting. A unique evening experience for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Treviso Airport (TSF)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Train
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Al Ponte Antico provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Charming hotel
Cons
Dark room
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Al Ponte Antico
Is there a rooftop bar or restaurant available for guests?
15 November 2024
A lovely terrace overlooking the Grand Canal is available exclusively for resident guests, where drinks are served throughout the day.
Can you tell me if any of the rooms offer a view of the Grand Canal?
22 December 2024
The Deluxe room and Junior Suites face the Grand Canal directly, while Classic and Superior rooms do not provide water views.
What are the breakfast hours for guests staying at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served every morning from 07:30 to 10:30, featuring a delightful selection of homemade pastries and other delights.
Is there still availability for bookings during August 2024?
1 January 2025
Plenty of options remain open for August 2024, and inquiries are welcome to discuss the best possible arrangement.
Can a room accommodate three adults comfortably?
5 February 2025
Yes, accommodations for three adults are available. It's best to reach out directly for the most suitable options.
Are smoking areas provided for guests?
19 April 2024
Smoking is permitted on the terrace, but not during breakfast hours.
Is it possible to privately reserve the terrace for events?
30 June 2024
The terrace is exclusively for resident guests, and no private reservations for events are allowed.
Are twin bed configurations available in the hotel rooms?
10 July 2024
Certain rooms can be arranged with twin beds upon request.
What kind of views can guests expect from the Classic rooms?
28 August 2024
Classic rooms offer a variety of urban views that highlight Venice's unique architecture and charm.
Are there any exclusive rates available for Nozio Travellers?
12 September 2025
Yes, special rates are reserved for Nozio Travellers, providing unique benefits for members.