Hotel Lux vs Hotel Rio
Both are in Venice, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★San Marco
Hotel Lux
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 17
Hotel★★San Marco
Hotel Rio
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 5 of 17
The short answer
Pick Hotel Rio
It comes out ahead on 5 of 17 compared facts. 80 m apart.
Choose Hotel Rio if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.5)
Why is Hotel Lux better than Hotel Rio?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Hotel Rio better than Hotel Lux?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.5)+1.4
- 2More guest reviews (806 vs 277), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Lux vs Hotel Rio: which hotel is better? | Hotel Lux | Hotel Rio |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.9 +1.4 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.9 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 277 | 806 +529 |
| Rank in Venice | bottom 7% | top 10% +83% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Distance to San Marco centre | 610 m | 600 m |
| To the airport | 7.9 km | 7.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m | 220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 32 | 18 |
| Floors | 5 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 12 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
80 m apart
Hotel Lux: city centre: 950 m, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): 7.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hotel Rio: city centre: 910 m, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): 7.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Lux or Hotel Rio: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Lux or Hotel Rio?
Hotel Rio leads in 5 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Lux is stronger in star rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Lux or Hotel Rio?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hotel Lux and Hotel Rio?
The two hotels are 80 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score