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title: "Hotel Rio vs Le Isole: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Rio or Le Isole in Venice? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-rio-venice-vs-le-isole-venice/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-24
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# Hotel Rio vs Le Isole

Both are in Venice, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · San Marco
## [Hotel Rio](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-rio-venice/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1619652/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · San Marco
## [Le Isole](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-isole-venice/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1764395/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Rio if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2010)

### Choose Le Isole if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.9)

### Why is Hotel Rio better than Le Isole?

1.  More guest reviews (806 vs 143), so the rating is more reliable (×5.6)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2010) (+9y)

### Why is Le Isole better than Hotel Rio?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.9) (+0.3)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  6 more listed amenities (18 vs 12) (+6)
4.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Rio | Le Isole |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.8  (+1.6) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.2  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 806  (+663) | 143 |
| Google rating | – | 4.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 299 |
| Rank in Venice | top 10% | top 6%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Distance to San Marco centre | 600 m | 650 m |
| To the airport | 7.8 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 18 | 12 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019  (+9y) | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 18  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Le Isole prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-isole-venice/prices/)

## Location

70 m apart

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.

Le Isole: city centre: 970 m, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): 7.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 99 hotels in San Marco](https://stayversus.com/en/italy/venice/area/san-marco/)

## Weather in Venice

[Venice weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/veneto/venice/weather)

## Hotel Rio or Le Isole: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Rio or Le Isole?

Le Isole leads in 1 of 4 categories, including facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Rio or Le Isole?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Hotel Rio and Le Isole?

The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-rio-venice-vs-le-isole-venice/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
