Housed in a historic palace originally designed by renowned Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, this boutique hotel reopened in 2006 after a complete and attentive restoration process. The hotel is set on Venice's Giudecca Island (historically Venice's garden place). Best of all is the experience upon arriving via the hotel's solar-powered boat. There are a total of 79 rooms and suites at this historical spa hotel. Guests are welcomed in a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service. Facilities include air conditioning, a hotel safe, currency exchange, lift access to the upper floors, conference facilities, wireless Internet access, as well as room and laundry service. Guests can wine and dine in the café, bar or restaurant. The lobby is large in size and elegantly furnished. It is decorated in warm colour that gives a realxing and cozy atmosphere. Comfortable and elegant leather sofas equipped with lounge area.

The hotel is located on Giudecca Island just across the basin from the word-famous sister properties Bauer Hotel and Bauer Il Palazzo. There are restaurants, bars and shopping venues about a 10-minute drive via public transport from the establishment. The train station is about 4 km away.

The hotel serves breakfast, whilst lunch is available à la carte or from a set menu. Guests can select dinner à la carte.