The Hotel Cipriani- created to provide the very best of Venetian hospitality- incorporates the most luxurious accommodations, the most attentive service and the finest cuisine in an atmosphere of calm and seclusion. Located at the tip of the Giudecca Island, the hotel is just a short, spectacular boat ride from St. Marks Square. The hotel offers 95 luxurious rooms and suites spread between the main hotel building and Palazzo Vendramin, a 15th-century building linked to the Hotel Cipriani through an ancient courtyard and flowered passage-way. Most of the rooms in the Palazzo boast magnificent views overlooking the lagoon and Piazza San Marco. This splendid annexe is at the disposal of those guests for whom privacy is an essential requirement. Its apartments are presented in a variety of combinations, from standard twin bedrooms to double suites. All of the hotel's facilities, from elegant piano bar to the renowned swimming pool, are at the disposal also for guests staying at Palazzo Vendramin. The Cipriani also boasts the romantic Casanova spa, the only swimming pool in central Venice, red clay tennis court, a fitness and beauty centre, and three restaurants to suit all occasions.