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About the Hotel

Calle Larga Ragusei Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Close to the Canal Grande
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Location

The Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel is situated in the Dorsoduro district, known for showcasing the true essence of Venice. Located less than 600 meters from Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma, it offers easy access to various parts of the city. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and Campo Santa Margherita on foot or by vaporetto.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 144 rooms designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing ample natural light and views over the canal or Venice skyline. Room options include family configurations, connecting rooms, and special Family XL rooms accommodating up to eight guests. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, rain-effect showers, and super-comfortable mattresses for optimal rest.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at the hotel's restaurant, 8 Millimetri Cicchetti & Wine, offering a selection of traditional Venetian cuisine including cicchetti. The breakfast buffet features a wide range of options such as fresh fruit, cheeses, and hot dishes made to order for guests. A bar area overlooks the hotel garden, providing an inviting space to enjoy cocktails and light meals after a day of sightseeing.

Meetings & Events

The hotel offers four customizable meeting rooms equipped with natural light and audiovisual facilities. The proximity of these meeting spaces to the bar and restaurant enhances the experience for business guests by providing ideal break options. Additional space is available in the restaurant and bar area for larger events or gatherings.

Pet-Friendly

The Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel accommodates pets, allowing dogs and cats with a maximum weight of 25kg for an additional charge of €25 per stay. Guests can bring up to two pets per room, enhancing the travel experience for pet owners. Guide dogs are welcomed at no charge, ensuring inclusivity for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Dorsoduro district, 600 meters from Santa Lucia station

Rooms: 144 Rooms including Family XL rooms

Dining: 8 Millimetri Cicchetti & Wine with traditional Venetian cuisine

Meetings: four meeting rooms equipped with natural light

“The cinematic theme is a clever touch, paying homage to Italian film icons. Located in the Dorsoduro district, it's positioned away from the main tourist throngs, yet still within easy reach of Venice's highlights. I appreciate its blend of modern design housed within a historic building.”
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Canal View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary offerings that showcase the best of Italian and local flavors. With an elegant restaurant and a cozy bar overlooking the hotel garden, every meal becomes a taste of Venice's rich culinary heritage and charm.
Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel Restaurant photo
Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel Restaurant photo
Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Italian and Local
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere that blends traditional Venetian charm with modern elegance, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Italian dishes, refreshing salads, and snacks, complemented by an extensive drinks menu featuring cocktails. The restaurant is also known for its NH buffet breakfast that caters to all tastes, including options for kids.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 19:30 to 22:30.

8 Millimetri Cicchetti & Wine

Italian Fine Dining
Ambiance
A refined dining space with views of the hotel garden, providing a tranquil setting to enjoy exquisite cicchetti and fine wines.
Key Offerings
An emphasis on traditional Venetian cicchetti, traditional dishes presented with flair, and an extensive wine selection. Enjoy cocktails inspired by classic films, creating a unique experience for guests.
Reservation
Recommended.
Available for hotel guests, visitors, and locals.

Location

Calle Larga Ragusei Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30124
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Calle Larga Ragusei Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy, 30124
Nearby
Dorsoduro Dorsoduro 190
Dorsoduro
560 m
Bridge
Constitution Bridge
580 m
Square
Campo Santa Margherita
330 m
Church
Church of San Pantalon
430 m
Campo Santa Margherita 2617
Scuola Grande dei Carmini
250 m
Restaurants
Osteria ae Cravate
310 m
Salizada San Pantalon Santa Croce 36/37 Salizada di San Pantalon
Trattoria la Rosa dei Venti
280 m
Fondamenta Minotto Santa Croce 164
Caffe Dei Fiori
270 m
Santa Croce 373 Tre Ponti
Al Sole
260 m
Centro Storico fondamenta Minotto No. 136
Ristorante Ribot
330 m
Fondamenta Minotto Santa Croce 158
Osteria Alla Bifora
360 m
Campo Santa Margherita 2930
Cantina Arnaldi
300 m
Santa Croce 35 Salizada san pantalon
Ristorante Pizzeria Dolfin
370 m
Salizada San Pantalon Santa Croce 81
Trattoria Ai Tre Ponti Di Trevisan B
280 m
Sestiere Santa Croce 271
Explore Venice
Explore Venice's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scuola Grande dei Carmini
Scuola Grande dei Carmini
3 minutes walking
A stunning historical building with exquisite artworks, rich in Venice's cultural heritage.
Campo Santa Margherita
Campo Santa Margherita
4 minutes walking
A vibrant square popular with locals and tourists, featuring cafes, markets, and community events.
San Rocco, Venice
San Rocco, Venice
8 minutes walking
Famous for its impressive artworks, this church is a must-visit for art lovers and history buffs alike.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
17 minutes walking
An exceptional modern art museum housing works by the likes of Picasso and Pollock, situated along the Grand Canal.
Gondola Rides
15 minutes walking
Relaxing gondola rides through Venice's canals offer breathtaking views and a unique perspective of the city.
Visit Local Markets
7 minutes walking
Explore bustling local markets for authentic Venetian produce, handicrafts, and lively atmosphere.
Osteria ae Cravate
Osteria ae Cravate
4 minutes walking
A cozy spot renowned for its Venetian seafood and homemade pasta, perfect for an authentic dining experience.
Trattoria la Rosa dei Venti
Trattoria la Rosa dei Venti
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with traditional Venetian dishes featuring fresh ingredients, ideal for families and couples.
Teatro La Fenice
25 minutes walking
An iconic opera house renowned for its stunning architecture; check the schedule for performances.
Jazz Club Venice
20 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting local jazz musicians, perfect for a relaxed evening with great music.
Getting around
City Centre
Venice9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Treviso Airport (TSF)48 min  ·  31.5 km
Train
Stazione Santa Lucia5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 27.48 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
nh venezia rio novo
FAQs
About Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a bar overlooking the hotel garden.
How far is Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station.
Which attractions are close to Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rialto Bridge, Ca' d'Oro, and Piazza San Marco, all within 2 km.
Is breakfast available at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages for guest convenience.
What wellness and fitness facilities are available at Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel?
Guests can access a fitness center during their stay.
What is the distance from Avani Rio Novo Venice Hotel to Marco Polo Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Marco Polo Airport, about a 20-minute drive.

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