So you have chosen the romantic city of Venice for your honeymoon. Grand waterways and historic appeal, Venice is famous for several luxury hotels. Whether you choose to act like a tourist and visit all the attractions or stay secluded on the hotel property, either choice of honeymoon is possible. These four hotels are considered the cream of the crop when honeymooning in Venice.
Hotel Cipriani
World famous and regularly reserved by celebrities for its luxury, the Hotel Cipriani is considered the most popular hotel for a honeymoon assuming the luxury bill fits the couple’s budget. Couples may choose rooms in “simply elegant” decorations or “richly furnished” with antiques and artwork. Many complimentary extras are offered such as boat shuttle to St. Mark’s Square and transportation upon arrival and departure.
Brilliant marketing on the part of the hotel allows friends and family to participate financially in the honeymoon by offering online gift vouchers for the Casanova Wellness Center, a Venetian Aperitif, Dining and even the stay itself. The property is enormous with Olympic size heated swimming pool, spectacular gardens and its own lagoon. Room service on silver platters and china cups, candelabras in the rooms and plenty of windows for viewing the scenery all contribute to the elegance of this location.
Reservations may be made online.
Hotel Ca Maria Adele Venice
Inside the walls of a sixteenth century Venetian Palazzo (palace), this recently renovated hotel exudes the finest of luxury in damask tapestries, Swarovski crystal chandeliers, fur wallpaper and African furniture. Overlooking the Santa Maria della Salute Church and a wonderful view of the canal, the Hotel Ca Maria boasts a diverse list of amenities including king size beds, TV, satellite, in-room bar, internet, hair dryer, Jacuzzi and private safe.
The hotel has two entrances allowing visitors arriving from boat to enter from the water as well as those on foot to enter by land. Romantic candles, bowls of fresh fruit and flower petals complete the ambience of the stately rooms. Reservations may be booked online, through a wedding consultant and through regular travel channels.
Hotel Villa Condulmer
For newlyweds looking for the peace and solitude of the countryside, this hotel on the outskirts (12km – 7.5miles) of Venice is sure to please. The property is an enormous park complete with the villa, golf course and swimming pool. Guests may choose between modernly decorated suites or sixteenth century embellishments. Regardless of time period, each room comes complete with shower/tub, hairdryer, minibar, safe, TV and air conditioning/heating.
The property’s phrase “Where sport, nature and relaxation blend” tells it all. A beautiful lake, rose bushes, sixteenth century statues, old buildings and hedges, this property is the place to relax in style. For the happy couples who like adventure, the villa is close enough to Venice that site seeing will be very convenient. Reservations may be booked online or through regular travel channels.
Ca’ Del Campo
Situated just one hundred short steps from Piazza San Marco, this sixteenth century historic building has been recently renovated. Luxurious but relaxed atmosphere, the hotel offers buffet breakfast in the fourth floor penthouse with breathtaking view of the city, cabins by the sea at Lido-Alberoni, entry to the Venice casino and spacious rooms with internet, TV, minibar and safe.
Within a short walking distance of St. Mark’s Square, the hotel is centrally located and can be accessed by foot or boat. Very friendly and accommodating, the Hotel Reception will book concert tickets, tours and other adventures for the newlywed couple. Reservations may be booked online and they even have a Skype ID.