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If you would like to know about some cheap hotels in Venice near the Rialto Bridge, I’ve written about a few here.  These hotels would be good if you don’t mind walking a bit further from the Piazza San Marco (St. Marks Square).  You will find plenty of restaurants, shops and 3 star and 4 star hotels in the area.  This area is also busy at night as people are out window shopping and socializing.

One of the most famous landmarks of Venice, recognized around the world, the Rialto Bridge is in an excellent location in the city for tourists.  It overlooks the famous Grand Canal.  It’s only five minutes from St. Mark’s Square, (Piazzo San Marco), and close to the Mercerie, which is interesting to walk along.  You will find shops with Murano glass, embroidery and lace.  For those looking for designer shops, they are all here:  Prada, Gucci, Cartier, Louis Vuitton and others.  You will also find fruit markets and the famous fish market.  Be sure also to visit the famous art galleries of Venice, the Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

The following hotels mentioned in this article are near the Rialto Bridge and are worth looking into.

Hotels worth looking into if you are seeking a cheap hotel in Venice include the following 3 stars hotels:  The Antico Panada Hotel, the Canaletto Hotel, the La Campana Hotel and the San Zulian Hotel in Venice.

Two star hotels in Venice also in the Rialto Bridge area include the Alcvon Hotel, the Cà delle Acque and the Orion Hotel in Venice.

If your budget will only allow you to stay in 1 star hotels in Venice, try the Hotel Caneva is the most inexpensive hotel with good hotel reviews.  Other one star hotels near the Rialto Bridge include the Noemi Hotel and the Al Gazzettino Hotel.

These cheap hotels in Venice won’t break the bank and are about ten minutes walk from the Rialto Bridge.  You can make your Venice hotel reservations online, but be sure to check different hotel booking websites because sometimes you will find the rates differ between sites and some offer Venice hotel deals.  And, if the hotel has its own website, they usually offer a cheaper rate as well.  Don’t forget to make you Venice hotel reservation in advance of the high season if you are travelling then to Venice.  You might not be able to book the hotel you want because Venice gets many, many tourists practically all year round.

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Cheap Hotels Venice - Antico Capon

Cheap Hotels Venice - Antico Capon

For the budget traveler to Venice, there are a lot of discount accommodations available because the city is awash with expensive hotels. There are many cheap hotels in Venice, but there are also many tourists that come to Venice, whether they come from other places in Europe or internationally, the city is usually flooded with tourists, most especially in the summer time.  In fact, Venice is the city that is visited throughout the year, and most especially in the winter months because it is cooler and there is less humidity and is more comfortable to visit and that time of year.

However, one discount hotel Venice that offers all the amenities travelers require and is conveniently located is the Antico Capon Hotel. Located in the borough of Campo Santa Margherita, the surrounding area is free of congestion from tourists and quiet which is good for those who require a good night’s sleep. Just outside of this 1 star hotel, there are vendors who sell fresh fruits, vegetables and a variety of seafood. This is convenient for the tourist seeking budget accommodation Venice because you can avoid going to the expensive restaurants and buy your food at these markets.  Also within vicinity of the hotel, are plenty of shops, small restaurants, and cafeterias located along the street. Eating here is a lot cheaper than anywhere else in the city of Venice.

The inside of Hotel Antico Capon is not palatial by any means but you will find the  hotel rooms are clean, warm, and large. Some of the hotel rooms have a shared toilet and shower. Besides single rooms, there are also double and family suites available. Since Hotel Antico Capon is a great discount hotel Venice, one should be realistic in their expectations and adjust these expectations to their budgets.  What you will see in Venice is rich in culture, and breathtakingly beautiful.  Venice, after all, is a city that draws tourists because of it’s fascinating location, a city by the sea, built on the sea, its roadways are canals and its architecture and history is resplendent.  Most rooms are of decent size, have a small fridge and decent bathroom. Some rooms have no air conditining and one may have to keep the windows open at night. This may be uncomfortable for some tourists during the summer time.  Since there are no screens on the winders, to avoid mosquito bites, it is recommended that one take a mosquito net or a spray or some type of mosquito repellant.

From Venice airport or train station, Hotel Antico Capon can be easily reached by bus or taxi. The great thing about Hotel Antico Capon is its location in Venice. Away from the heavily tourist congestion of central Venice, the hotel is located on a quiet street with easy access to bus services. Getting around Venice is easy, within 10 to 20 minutes, one can get to most places in downtown Venice and see all the tourist sites on your list of places to see in Venice.

The Hotel Antico Capon is not for all tourists. It is more suited for the student or budget conscious traveler who would like to spend his money on touristic sites and exciting things to do in Venice rather than for accommodation in Venice. Breakfast is available at the hotel and included in the cost of your hotel room.

More information about the hotel can be obtained by visiting the website hotel’s website. For $ 80 a night, there are not many discount hotels in a city like Venice that can match the services provided by Hotel Antico Capon at the price. A one to two day stay at thisVenice hotel is probably adequate for most budget conscious travelers.  However, if you need to stay longer, the choice is yours.  One trick I can give you is to check the rates for booking this hotel online at this website and then at other Venice hotel booking websites and compare the rates before you travel.  The cost of staying at the Hotel Antico Capon depends, of course on the season, but there are discounts available all year around. The average cost of a single night’s stay starts at $80 and goes up from there.

The Hotel Antico Capon does have a comprehensive website where one can get a better idea about the hotel and its services on offer. Online booking facilities are available at the Hotel Antico Capon.  Add this hotel to your list of hotels for cheap hotels Venice to consider.  Also, when you are planning a trip to Venice, remember to book early because hotels fill up very quickly in Venice, Italy.

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