The Authentic Venice Experience

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1 The Authentic Venice Experience BOSCOLO - HISTORY The Luxury 5-Star Hotel is housed in the historic and prestigious Palazzo Rizzo-Patarol. With its precious marble, splendid period frescoes, majestic chandeliers, and 18th-century luxury, is the ideal place to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this city. The only one of its kind, this 5-star Hotel boasts its own large historic garden, which is perfectly preserved and faces onto the lagoon. Its position, near the centre but far-removed from the crowded streets, combines a peaceful feeling with the traditional charm of this city. is defined as a boutique hotel: its interiors are dominated by art and beauty, thanks to a collection of works that has been enriched over time and the important restoration work, preservation, and improvements made to the building. The splendid period frescoes, the sculptures, and the immense paintings create an evocative backdrop for daily life in the hotel. Boscolo has reaffirmed its calling to art and here has renewed its commitment, by embracing an original experiment, for an audience seeking an exclusive and engrossing experience, namely: the For Art in Venice project. This project is cultural journey that aims to promote contemporary artists of great interest and has already presented the prestigious works of Anna Maria Di Terlizzi, Rosario Bruno and Angelo Bertoglio at.

Built at the end of the XVI century by the Patarol family, and then inherited by the noble house of Rizzo, which became extinct in 1833, the building now housing the 5-Star Hotel was once a monastery

The building has the structure of a Venetian house, which functioned both as a place of representation and as a storehouse for well-to-do lagoon merchants.

2 Built at the end of the XVI century by the Patarol family, and then inherited by the noble house of Rizzo, which became extinct in 1833, the building now housing the 5-Star Hotel was once a monastery and home to the the embassies of France and Savoy. The building has the structure of a Venetian house, which functioned both as a place of representation and as a storehouse for well-to-do lagoon merchants. Multi-colored marble, fine Venetian stucco, superb chandeliers - authentic works of art by the master glass workers of Murano wall decorations, brocaded and inlaid in the floors: this is what the hotel has to offer. At the time of its construction, the Fondamenta Madonna dell Orto was the only one to be cultivated in all of Venice and the palace thus gained an enormous garden, something really rare here: the is the only hotel in Venice with a private garden of over 2000 m². Winding paths, trompe-l oeil with rocks, caves, false ruins; fountains which, with their crystalline jets, underline the quietness of this splendid park, and an ice-house: the hotel offers its guests a real journey through history, a sublime pleasure for the spirit and the eyes. VENICE - THE CITY Poetic and languid, Venice attracts visitors from every part of the world, bewitched by the beauty of St. Mark s Square and by the maze of canals on which rests the lagoon city. Among the tight alleyways of the six districts one finds secret corners and unexpected views. The offers to its guests the opportunity to see the city from an inedited perspective and grasp the charm of one of the most romantic cities in the world. By day discover the artisanal boutiques, the churches and the splendid gothic buildings that appear unexpectedly among the bays and squares. By night return to the hotel on foot under the porticoes of the historic Ghetto, to get its more intimate soul and let it transport you with its shadowy atmospheres.

ROOMS & SUITES - s 66 rooms are the epitome of Venetian style, with high ceilings and period furnishings.

Several of these Suites look out onto the hotel garden, while the Junior Suites on the first floor, nestled in greenery, open onto a Noble lounge: an elegant and spacious

The Deluxe Rooms feature spacious rooms with high ceilings, to immerse yourself in the exceptional charm of historic luxury, in contrast with the innovative, most modern

The Presidential Suite is a true Venetian dream: independent from the hotel and nestled in the garden, it has a luxurious living area and upstairs loft for your sleeping

BARS & RESTAURANTS - At the Il Giardino Segreto Restaurant, guests can enjoy a taste of Venetian and international specialties at theme-based islands.

3 ROOMS & SUITES - s 66 rooms are the epitome of Venetian style, with high ceilings and period furnishings. The 9 Junior Suites are all unique and furnished differently: oriental carpets, 18th-century painted wardrobes, and Murano chandeliers give s guests nights to dream about. Several of these Suites look out onto the hotel garden, while the Junior Suites on the first floor, nestled in greenery, open onto a Noble lounge: an elegant and spacious room available for unforgettable receptions and banquets. The Deluxe Rooms feature spacious rooms with high ceilings, to immerse yourself in the exceptional charm of historic luxury, in contrast with the innovative, most modern facilities. From the 18th-century Superior Rooms, you can watch Venice awaken, as if from the porthole of an ancient sailing ship. The Presidential Suite is a true Venetian dream: independent from the hotel and nestled in the garden, it has a luxurious living area and upstairs loft for your sleeping quarters where you can admire daybreak on the lagoon. BARS & RESTAURANTS - At the Il Giardino Segreto Restaurant, guests can enjoy a taste of Venetian and international specialties at theme-based islands. The top-class cuisine is sure to satisfy even the most demanding palate and makes this one of the most exclusive luxury restaurants in the city. Choice wines and refined champagne accompanied by a taste of fish and meat delicacies with a strong regional influence, and enticing aperitifs inspired by traditional recipes. In the summer, you can enjoy the silent and luxurious setting of the hotel s historic garden. The Doge Orseolo Lounge Bar is the perfect place to savour an after-dinner drink in an intimate, warm and cosy setting.

SPA & WELLNESS - In the new spa, hotel guests can enjoy a rejuvenating beauty treatment in a peaceful, welcoming, and relaxing atmosphere.

Inside the spa, hotel guests and external clients can surrender themselves to the classics such as the sauna, steam bath, or swimming pool and to non-invasive

MEETINGS & EVENTS - The hotel is the perfect place for important meetings in a historic location.

available. After the meeting, guests can take the opportunity to relax in the splendid garden, spa, or have a drink in the lounge bar.

A traditional noble palazzo with a garden facing onto the lagoon to turn your romantic dream into reality.

4 SPA & WELLNESS - In the new spa, hotel guests can enjoy a rejuvenating beauty treatment in a peaceful, welcoming, and relaxing atmosphere. Health, dietary and aesthetic treatments are available. Inside the spa, hotel guests and external clients can surrender themselves to the classics such as the sauna, steam bath, or swimming pool and to non-invasive beauty treatments to regenerate mind, body, and spirit, but also let themselves go and enjoy the pleasant sensation of a restorative marine bath. MEETINGS & EVENTS - The hotel is the perfect place for important meetings in a historic location. The Sala Foscarini and the Sala Nobile hold up to a maximum of 70 people, and video projectors, overhead projectors, sound systems and high-speed internet are available. After the meeting, guests can take the opportunity to relax in the splendid garden, spa, or have a drink in the lounge bar. The is also the perfect venue for unforgettable weddings. A traditional noble palazzo with a garden facing onto the lagoon to turn your romantic dream into reality. The Boscolo Wedding Experience can provide you a Wedding Planner (on request) who will attend to every last detail, from the reception and catering to the photographer, wedding dress, registry list and a gondola or motorboat rental to complete the Venetian wedding experience. The hotel banqueting is a symphony of elegance and flavours: with the help of the chefs of our well-known restaurants, we can also suggest refined menus to leave your guests enchanted. Our impeccable service and polite, professional staff complete the picture.

Note for the press For over thirty years in the hospitality industry, BOSCOLO HOTELS stands today as Italian

Synonym of lifestyle, design and elegance, BOSCOLO HOTELS were created and developed around the Boscolo Family

5 Note for the press For over thirty years in the hospitality industry, BOSCOLO HOTELS stands today as Italian luxury hospitality leader. Synonym of lifestyle, design and elegance, BOSCOLO HOTELS were created and developed around the Boscolo Family s vision : to create intimate, sophisticated and unique locations where to always find a pleasant and unique warmth. The 5-star hotels are currently located in Italy s and Europe s most important cities for art and business, such as Rome, Milan, Venice, Nice, Prague and Budapest. Registered Office Via Uruguay, 47 - Padua (Italy) Operational Headquarters Via Victor Hugo, 2 - Milan (Italy)

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