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AL PONTE ANTICO, Venice

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Check-in
11Jul
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12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

Cannaregio 5768, Venice, 30131
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Near Piazza San Marco
Perfect
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Boutique hotel on the Grand Canal with a private terrace overlooking the Rialto Bridge

Amenities

The hotel offers a private wharf for direct water taxi access from the airport or train station. A daily breakfast buffet includes homemade pastries, eggs cooked to order, and local specialties prepared by the owners. Guests have access to a shared terrace with panoramic views of the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge, open 24 hours for drinks or relaxation.

Rooms

Each of the 9 rooms follows a theme based on famous Venetian bridges, with decor featuring chandeliers and tapestries. The Junior Suite with Canal View has a large window directly above the water, offering a view of daily gondola and boat traffic. Rooms include air conditioning, satellite flat-screen TV, minibar, bathrobe, slippers, and soundproofing for quiet stays.

Location

Al Ponte Antico is situated on the Grand Canal, steps from the Rialto Bridge and a 10-minute walk to Piazza San Marco. The hotel is close to the Malibran Theater and offers easy access to both tourist hotspots and less-crowded local areas. A quiet side street keeps the entrance away from the main tourist crowds while maintaining central proximity.

Dining

Breakfast is prepared daily by owner Matteo and his wife Barbara, who bakes all pastries and breads from scratch using local ingredients. Guests can order eggs to their preference while enjoying freshly ground Italian coffee and a selection of juices and flavored waters. Meals are served on the terrace overlooking the Grand Canal, with table linens hand-embroidered in Burano.

Service

The 9-room hotel maintains a staff-to-guest ratio that allows every team member to learn guests' names before arrival. Owner Matteo personally greets arrivals at the dock and provides a tour of the restored 14th-century palace. Staff arrange restaurant reservations, private water taxis, and gondola bookings, and monitor reservation times to notify restaurants if guests are running late.

Highlights

Location: Grand Canal, steps from Rialto Bridge

Rooms: 9 rooms themed on Venetian bridges

Dining: Homemade breakfast by owners

Service: 24/7 staff who know guests by name

View: Private terrace with Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge panorama

Access: Private wharf for water taxi arrivals

“Here, a personal touch elevates the experience. I'm particularly drawn to the homemade breakfasts on the terrace overlooking the Grand Canal; it's a lasting image of Venice. The location, steps from the Rialto, balances prime access with a surprisingly intimate atmosphere.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Canal View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 Location

Cannaregio 5768, Venice, 30131
Explore Venice
Explore Venice
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rialto Bridge
Rialto Bridge
5 minutes' walk
The iconic Rialto Bridge offers stunning views of the Grand Canal and is lined with shops and cafes, perfect for photos.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco
9 minutes' walk
Piazza San Marco is the heart of Venice, surrounded by stunning architecture and cafes, ideal for soaking up the city's atmosphere.
Basilica di San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
8 minutes' walk
This breathtaking basilica features stunning mosaics and a rich history, with free admission on certain days for visitors.
Canal Grande
Canal Grande
10 minutes' walk
The Grand Canal is Venice's main waterway, offering scenic rides and views of historical palaces along the banks.
Gondola Rides
10 minutes' walk
Experience the charm of Venice from a gondola. Tours are available throughout the day, providing a romantic or adventurous ride.
Yoga at Campo Santa Margherita
15 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at Campo Santa Margherita. Classes are available for all skill levels and usually run in the morning.
Taverna al Remer
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Venetian cuisine in a cozy setting with a scenic canal view. Known for its seafood risotto and local wines.
Da Mamo
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery famous for its pizzas and pasta dishes, offering a casual atmosphere and generous portions.
Teatro La Fenice
15 minutes' walk
This historic opera house hosts world-class performances, known for its stunning interior and rich musical heritage.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxing evening with cocktails and great tunes.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Venice 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Marco Polo (VCE) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
    Canova (TSF) 47 min  ·  19.5 mi
  • Train
    Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station 15 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Al Ponte Antico from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Unbeatable location
Exceptional service
Delicious breakfast
Charming hotel
Personalized touch
Cons
Dark room
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.9/10
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About Al Ponte Antico
What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Ponte Antico?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Al Ponte Antico from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Venezia Santa Lucia train station.
What is the distance from Al Ponte Antico to Marco Polo Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Marco Polo Airport.
Which popular landmarks are close to Al Ponte Antico?
Nearby attractions include Ponte di Rialto (0.5 km), Piazza San Marco (1 km), and Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Al Ponte Antico?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar, satellite flat-screen TV, and free WiFi.
Does Al Ponte Antico offer breakfast options?
A daily breakfast buffet featuring homemade pastries and local delicacies is served.
What facilities does Al Ponte Antico provide for guests?
Facilities include a shared terrace with panoramic views, 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.
What dining options are available near Al Ponte Antico?
Nearby restaurants include Suso Gelatoteca (0.5 km), Da Mamo (0.5 km), and Caffe Vergnano 1882 (0.5 km).
Is there a bar or lounge area at Al Ponte Antico?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
Does Al Ponte Antico have facilities for guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel has three popular rooms at street level that cater to guests with reduced mobility.

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