

Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato Overview
First Impressions
Walking down Calle dei Muti in San Polo, you might almost miss Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato — it blends into the neighborhood so naturally that it feels like you’re staying in someone’s well-appointed Venetian home rather than a hotel. The entrance is understated in that effortlessly Italian way, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. This three-star property doesn’t try to overwhelm you with marble lobbies or dramatic chandeliers, but there’s something immediately welcoming about the place that puts you at ease after navigating Venice’s maze of bridges and canals.
Location & Neighborhood
Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re literally a few minutes’ walk from the Rialto Market, which means you get to experience Venice like locals do, especially in the early morning when vendors are setting up their fish and produce stalls. The location score of 9.1 isn’t just marketing fluff; you’re genuinely in one of the best parts of San Polo, close enough to major sights but tucked away from the worst tourist crowds. I mean, you can walk to the Rialto Bridge without breaking a sweat, but you’re also surrounded by authentic bacari (those little wine bars) and family-run restaurants that most visitors never discover.
The Rooms
The accommodations at Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato are what I’d call “thoughtfully simple” — clean lines, comfortable beds, and just enough Venetian character without going overboard on the theme. You know what struck me most? The attention to practical details that matter when you’re actually living in the space for a few days. The bathrooms are modern and functional, which honestly can be hit-or-miss in Venice’s older buildings. The rooms aren’t huge (this is Venice, after all), but they’re well-designed with enough storage space that you don’t feel like you’re living out of a suitcase.
Daily Life & Atmosphere
What really sets this place apart is how it fits into the rhythm of Venetian life. Mornings here feel authentic — you’ll hear the sounds of the neighborhood waking up, vendors calling out at the nearby market, locals heading to work. The staff genuinely seems to care about making your stay comfortable without being overly formal about it. There’s a relaxed, residential feel that makes you want to linger over morning coffee and plan your day without rushing. It’s the kind of place where you actually look forward to coming back in the evening after a day of sightseeing.
Why Couples Love It
I can see why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something inherently romantic about staying in a real Venetian neighborhood rather than a touristy hotel zone. You’re close enough to everything that matters, but you get those quiet moments together walking through less crowded campos and discovering hidden corners of San Polo. The combination of authentic location, comfortable accommodations, and that perfect balance of being central but not chaotic makes Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato feel like your own little Venice discovery. It’s not flashy or over-the-top romantic, but sometimes the best experiences are the ones that feel natural and unforced.
Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 3 × 1 large double bed for 1 – 2 guests | $281 |


Reviews of Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato
Christine from Netherlands – 20 October 2024 (9/10)
Great place, great space, great location!
Giannos from Cyprus – 26 September 2024 (8/10)
Spacious apartment in good location!
What could be improved: Issues with hot water, doors and no sound proof at all at the windows over the alleywayDominique from South Africa – 14 July 2024 (9/10)
Booking com
What could be improved: NothingFernando from Australia – 29 June 2024 (7/10)
Location- very close to everything
What could be improved: 2nd bathroom ridiculously tiny
Air conditioning units too loud to leave on while sleeping- making a really hot night uncomfortable ( windows open=mosquito's)
Construction work next door waking us up very early in morningSuriya from Thailand – 29 October 2023 (8/10)
Clean
What could be improved: Hard to findGerard from United Kingdom – 18 September 2023 (8/10)
Contact with host prior to arrival.
Ina from South Africa – 18 May 2023 (9/10)
Host waited for us and communicated the whole time via whatsapp as flight was delayd.
What could be improved: There can be different marked bins to help with refuse recycle in kitchen. Will make it a lit easierMichael from United States – 9 October 2022 (7/10)
The location and the size of the rooms
What could be improved: There was a lot that we did not like about the property considering the rate we paid.
Upon making the reservation you are ‘hit’ with a long list of rules and fines if something is not done correctly. There is a fine for every 10 minutes after the 10 am departure time.
The information requested prior to check in was excessive. We know the data required for the police register and it does not include the home address of each guest nor does it require photos of our passports or a current photo of your face.
We asked for a a 3pm check-in but started getting calls at 2.00 asking when we were arriving. We did the best we could to get there as fast as we could but we had to wait for three boats to get there since there were so many people. The most disturbing thing was that we had to take all of our garbage away even when departing on a Sunday. It was acknowledged that there is no collection on Sunday, but that we should just leave it at the market where it is usually left during the week – the police were there this morning so there was no way we were leaving our garbage there. We were told that we should take most of it away on Saturday which we did, but we are now at the train station with our garbage from the last 12 hours with nowhere to put it.
lack of a functional kitchen – not even a toaster;Sylvia from Australia – 17 July 2022 (9/10)
Large apartment with three queen beds. Well equipped, nice staff, good location.
What could be improved: The AC is a bit too noisy.Arthurfab from United Kingdom – 11 July 2022 (9/10)
Everything was above expectation
What could be improved: Nothing
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Rialto Bridge: 400 m
- Campo San Polo: 0 m
- Papadopoli Gardens: 6 m
- Procuratie Vecchie: 950 m
- Chiesa di Santa Fosca: 200 m
- Ghetto Ebraico di Venezia: 200 m
- T Fondaco Rooftop Terrace: 450 m
- Scuola Grande di San Rocco: 0 m
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo: 850 m
- Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza: 0 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant S.Cassiano: 0 m
- Restaurant Al Nono Risorto: 0 m
- Restaurant Pane Vino e San Daniele Rialto: 0 m
Top attractions:
- Ca’ d’Oro: 1 km
- M9 Museum: 10 km
- Doge’s Palace: 1.1 km
- Grassi Palace: 1.4 km
- Accademia Bridge: 1.6 km
- Piazza San Marco: 1 km
- The Bridge of Sighs: 1.3 km
- Olivetti Exhibitionn Centre: 1 km
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection: 1.9 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Lido di Venezia Biotopi Litoranei: 6 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Lungomare d’Annunzio Beach: 5 km
Public transport:
- Bus Zendrini: 9 km
- Train Marittima: 1 km
- Bus Passo Campalto: 9 km
- Train Venice Santa Lucia Train Station: 200 m
Closest airports:
- Treviso Airport: 29 km
- Venice Marco Polo Airport: 7 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Italian
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
- Shower
- Coffee machine
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Family Colours close to @Rialto Mercato
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 19:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 10:00
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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