

Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge Overview
First Impressions
Walking through the narrow streets of Cannaregio to reach Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge, you’ll immediately understand why this three-star property scores so highly with guests. The building sits tucked away on Calle Boldù, which honestly feels like discovering a little secret — it’s residential enough to feel authentic but close enough to everything that matters. I mean, when couples are rating the location a perfect 10, you know something special is happening here. The entrance might be modest, but that’s exactly what you want in Venice — no tourist trap vibes, just genuine Venetian charm.
Location & Neighborhood
Here’s what actually matters about this spot: you’re five minutes from the Rialto Bridge, but you’re staying in Cannaregio, which is where real Venetians still live and work. That location score of 9.6 isn’t just marketing fluff — it reflects how perfectly positioned you are between the action and the authenticity. You can grab morning coffee at a local bar where the barista knows regulars by name, then be at San Marco in fifteen minutes when you’re ready for the tourist sites. The neighborhood has that perfect balance where you’ll hear Italian conversations on the street corners, but you’re never more than a short walk from major attractions.
The Apartment Experience
What sets Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge apart is that you’re getting a proper Venetian apartment experience, not just another hotel room. The space feels lived-in rather than sterile — think original details mixed with modern comfort. You’ll have room to spread out your maps and guidebooks, maybe even cook a simple meal if you pick up ingredients at the Rialto market. The apartment setup means you can actually settle in for a few days rather than just passing through, which honestly makes such a difference when you’re trying to understand Venice beyond the day-trip crowds.
Getting Around Venice
From here, Venice opens up in the best possible way. The Rialto area is basically the heart of the city’s transportation network — you’ve got vaporetto stops nearby for longer journeys, but honestly, most of what you’ll want to see is walkable. I love that you can wander toward San Polo for dinner, cross over to Dorsoduro for museums, or just get delightfully lost in the maze of streets knowing you’re never too far from home base. The fact that you’re staying in a top-rated area means the infrastructure around you actually works — decent restaurants, useful shops, and those little details that make daily life easier.
Why Guests Love It
That 8.7 rating tells the real story here — guests consistently find that this place delivers exactly what they hoped for from a Venice stay. You’re getting authentic neighborhood life without sacrificing access to the main attractions, and the apartment format means you can live a bit like a local rather than just touring through. Couples especially seem to appreciate having a proper base where they can plan their days over morning coffee and decompress in the evenings without hotel lobby crowds. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find yourself saying “we should come back here” rather than just checking Venice off your list.
Hotels near me in Venice offer water taxi moorings, Basilica queues, and gondola lessons steps away.
Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 1 – 2 guests | $199 |


Reviews of Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge
Sarah from Switzerland – 30 March 2025 (9/10)
Die Lage des Apartments ist hervorragend! In wenigen Minuten erreicht man zu Fuss die Riautobrücke und ist Mitten in der Stadt.
Auch die Ausstattung ist super, es gibt alles was man braucht.
What could be improved: Das Gebäude ist eher ringhörig und durch die Zentrale Lage ist es auch nachts nicht komplett ruhig, aber das ist nicht so schlimm.Britton from United States – 23 October 2024 (8/10)
We loved that we felt like we were living with the locals but within steps of the popular sights we wanted to see.
What could be improved: For some reason the 2 bedroom lights came on unexpectedly 1-3 times per night.Parandzem from Armenia – 10 October 2024 (9/10)
The apartment was fantastic—fully equipped, spotless, and fresh. It’s located right in the heart of the city! The host was incredibly kind, attentive, and always quick to respond to any questions.
What could be improved: The shower cabin was very small, and since it didn’t have a door, a lot of water spillեդ around after showering.Margaret from Ireland – 8 September 2024 (8/10)
Great location
Luca from Switzerland – 16 October 2023 (7/10)
good location
What could be improved: uncomfortable bed and pillow
tiny toilet
a bit cold ambiance (personal taste – subjective)Mark from Australia – 1 October 2023 (9/10)
Location was excellent, we loved the facilities and Antonio was quick to answer any questions.
What could be improved: We liked it allGabrielle from Australia – 16 July 2023 (9/10)
Amazing apartment in a great location. All new appliances and clean apartment. A couple of ferry stops close to the location.
Paola from Italy – 1 June 2023 (9/10)
The location is fantastic, you can walk anywhere and the neighbourhood is super lively and central. We didn't really use the kitchen, only the coffee maker which worked great. Internet was fast and overall the apartment is in good shape!
What could be improved: A small minus would be just the cleanliness – there were crumbs and dust on the floor and generally the bathroom wasn't the cleanest.Diana from Germany – 1 March 2023 (8/10)
Die Wohnung war zentral, aber trotzdem sehr ruhig
Mihai from United Kingdom – 15 February 2023 (7/10)
Great location, nicely furnished and full of character
What could be improved: Dust on appliances, on the floor ( assuming due to some renovations taking place prior to my arrival) , on the chandeliers and in the bathroom drawer. Also the marble flooring is very cold in the winter so maybe its worth considering some rugs. Also no hand soap anywhere in the property.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Ca’ d’Oro: 0 m
- Doge’s Palace: 10 m
- Rialto Bridge: 0 m
- Piazza San Marco: 50 m
- Procuratie Vecchie: 50 m
- The Bridge of Sighs: 8 m
- Bell Tower of San Marco: 6 m
- T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace: 0 m
- Olivetti Exhibitionn Centre: 50 m
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo: 100 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Ca’ Eolia: 0 m
- Restaurant Bar Royal: 0 m
- Restaurant Ostaria la Busara: 0 m
Top attractions:
- M9 Museum: 15 km
- Grassi Palace: 1.3 km
- Campo San Polo: 950 m
- Accademia Bridge: 1.4 km
- Papadopoli Gardens: 2 km
- Constitution Bridge: 2 km
- Scuola Grande di San Rocco: 1.5 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection: 950 m
Natural beauty:
- Forest Lido di Venezia Biotopi Litoranei: 4.8 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Lungomare d’Annunzio Beach: 4.5 km
Public transport:
- Bus Zendrini: 10 km
- Train Marittima: 2.8 km
- Bus Passo Campalto: 11 km
- Train Venice Santa Lucia Train Station: 1.7 km
Closest airports:
- Treviso Airport: 34 km
- Venice Marco Polo Airport: 6 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Oven
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities:
- Heating
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- French
- Italian
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine


House Rules at Delightful Apartment at 5 mins from Rialto Bridge
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:30
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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