Palazzo Contarini Rialto Rialto: Stylish 2-Bedroom Apartment with Seaview and Air-Con, Venice Rialto
Holiday Home Rental Description
This apartment rental Venice Rialto offers an exceptional blend of classic Venetian charm and modern comfort in the heart of one of Venice’s most iconic districts. Located on the first floor of a historic building, this stylish 2-bedroom property welcomes guests with abundant natural light and views over a picturesque Venetian square, creating an unforgettable stay in Venice.
Inside This Apartment Rental Venice Rialto
Step inside to discover a contemporary interior defined by spaciousness and elegance. The large arched windows flood the living spaces with daylight, enhanced further by the high ceilings and reflective surfaces that create an airy ambiance. The living room features sleek leather seating and two Juliet balconies perfect for soaking up the authentic atmosphere of the Rialto square below. The dining area is furnished with modern transparent chairs that complement the tasteful black-and-white photography adorning the walls. The kitchen is well-equipped and generously sized, inviting guests to prepare meals at leisure, though the proximity to numerous canalside restaurants may tempt you to dine out. Both bedrooms are designed with comfort and style in mind, each with en-suite bathrooms ensuring privacy for all guests. Air conditioning throughout guarantees a pleasant environment year-round.
Outdoor Spaces and Venice Setting
While this apartment does not include private outdoor gardens or terraces, its wonderful Juliet balconies provide a rare opportunity to enjoy views of a quintessential Venetian square, filled with the charm of daily local life. The setting in Venice’s historic Rialto district means scenic strolls along the canals and easy access to the city’s celebrated waterways and architecture. The absence of cars enhances the peaceful ambiance, allowing guests to fully absorb the unique urban landscape.
Exploring Rialto and the Local Area
Rialto is a captivating neighbourhood steeped in history and culture, famed for its bustling markets and the iconic Rialto Bridge spanning the Grand Canal. Within minutes on foot, guests can visit the Natural History Museum or the Mocenigo Palace, each offering enriching insights into Venice’s past. The surrounding streets are lined with trattorias and cafes ideal for sampling Venetian cuisine. Venice’s compact layout means that major attractions such as St Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace are easily reachable on foot or by vaporetto. Guests arriving by water taxi will be met at the Vaporetto stop by a local representative who will assist with check-in and provide any necessary support. For those interested in exploring further, browse our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Rialto.
For more on what to see and do, visit the Rialto tourism guide.
Perfect for Families and Groups
This apartment rental Venice Rialto is ideally suited to families and small groups seeking a central, comfortable base in Venice. The two bedrooms and two bathrooms provide ample privacy and convenience, while the family-friendly atmosphere and air conditioning ensure a pleasant stay for guests of all ages. Children are warmly welcomed, and the quiet yet central location allows easy access to kid-friendly activities and cultural experiences around the city.
Property Details and Practical Information
The apartment accommodates up to four guests with two well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms. Located on the first floor of a historic palazzo, access is made easy by a lift within the building. Guests have access to a communal laundry room on the ground floor featuring washer and dryer machines operated by coins. The host manages nine other residences within the same building, making this property an excellent option for larger groups seeking to book multiple apartments nearby. Pets may be permitted upon prior approval. Upon arrival, a representative will meet guests at the Vaporetto stop to provide check-in assistance and answer any questions. For further options, browse our luxury villa rentals in Italy.
Best For
This Rialto Apartment is ideal for: couples seeking a stylish city retreat with authentic Venetian views, families looking for a central and family-friendly base, small groups wanting proximity to Venice’s historic landmarks, and travellers valuing modern comforts within a historic setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time to the apartment?
A: Venice Marco Polo Airport is the closest, approximately 20-30 minutes by water taxi or car transfer.
Q: When is the best time to visit Venice and stay at this apartment?
A: Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring Venice comfortably.
Q: What is the minimum stay required for this apartment rental Venice Rialto?
A: The minimum stay is three nights.
Q: What amenities are included with the apartment?
A: The apartment includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and access to a communal laundry room.
Q: Where is the nearest supermarket for groceries?
A: Several supermarkets are within a 10-minute walk, including Coop and Conad in the Rialto area.
Q: How does the apartment’s location enhance the Venetian experience?
A: Situated in the heart of Rialto, the apartment offers authentic views of a Venetian square and easy access to historic sites and canal-side dining, immersing guests in local life.


