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title: "Hotel Rivamare vs Villa Casanova: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Rivamare or Villa Casanova in Venice? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Rivamare vs Villa Casanova

Both are in Venice, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Lido
## [Hotel Rivamare](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-rivamare-venice/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 6 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1620049/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Sant'Elena
## [Villa Casanova](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-casanova-venice/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 7 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2280893/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Villa Casanova

It comes out ahead on 7 of 17 compared facts. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Rivamare if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (50 m / 600 m)
-   breakfast included
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 27 / 6)

### Choose Villa Casanova if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.9 km / 4.8 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (58 / 28)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 27)

### Why is Hotel Rivamare better than Villa Casanova?

1.  560 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 600 m) (−560 m)
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  More guest reviews (111 vs 4), so the rating is more reliable (×28)

### Why is Villa Casanova better than Hotel Rivamare?

1.  30 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+30)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Rivamare | Villa Casanova |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Location | 7.9  (+1.3) | 6.6 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+1.7) | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.1) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 111  (+107) | 4 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.8/5  (+0.7) |
| Google reviews | 271  (+112) | 159 |
| Rank in Venice | top 42%  (+11%) | bottom 47% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9  (+1.3) | 6.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.8 km | 3.9 km  (−870 m) |
| To the beach | 50 m  (−560 m) | 600 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 10 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 | 58  (+30) |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 180 m  (−150 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 27 | 6 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2002 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 12  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| St Mark's Basilica | 4.0 km | 3.1 km  (−950 m) |
| Ca' d'Oro | 4.8 km | 3.9 km  (−960 m) |
| Piraeus Lion | 3.8 km | 2.6 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.4 km apart

Hotel Rivamare: city centre: 4.8 km, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): 11 km, beach: 50 m, 28 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Villa Casanova: city centre: 3.9 km, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): 10 km, beach: 600 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Venice

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

## Hotel Rivamare or Villa Casanova: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Rivamare or Villa Casanova?

Villa Casanova leads in 7 of 17 categories, including Google rating, distance to the centre, to the airport. Hotel Rivamare is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Rivamare or Villa Casanova?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Villa Casanova is closer: 3.9 km from the centre, against 4.8 km for Hotel Rivamare.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel Rivamare is 50 m from the nearest beach; Villa Casanova is 600 m.

### How far apart are Hotel Rivamare and Villa Casanova?

The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.

## 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-rivamare-venice-vs-villa-casanova-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/