Venice, Italy

Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice

Iconic Resort / Private Island Feel · Italy · Belmond / LVMH

A Giudecca hotel with gardens, a heated outdoor pool and a shuttle launch to St Mark’s. The hotel currently announces reopening on 1 June 2027.

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Only5Star verdict

Our editorial pick for a garden-and-pool base across the lagoon from central Venice. The hotel is currently closed and advertises reopening on 1 June 2027; check availability before planning a stay.

Awards and recognitions

Each item names its basis: the awarding body's own list where we checked it, otherwise the hotel's own statement.

  • MICHELIN Guide — Three Keys, 2025 selection (historical)MICHELIN Guide 2025 list of Key hotels in Italy; the hotel is currently closed · source
  • Oro — MICHELIN-starredAs stated by the hotel; checked October 2026; not independently verified with the awarding body · source

What to know

  • As checked on 11 October 2026, the hotel announces that it is closed until 1 June 2027. Cip’s Club is separately advertised as open until 25 October.
  • The renovation is phased; confirm the specific room and facilities available for your stay.

Best for

  • ✓ Honeymoon
  • ✓ Anniversary
  • ✓ Private Coastal/Island

Avoid if

  • ✗ You want to walk straight into San Marco
  • ✗ You prefer minimalist contemporary design

Fit scores

Privacy9/10
Romance10/10
Family luxury7/10
Calm9/10
Design9/10
Service confidence10/10
Transfer simplicity7/10

Fit scores are Only5Star's subjective editorial judgement of how well the hotel suits each kind of trip, based on published information. They are not guest ratings, inspection scores, award results or a first-hand stay.

Key experience details

Setting

On Giudecca Island, linked to St Mark’s Square by the hotel’s complimentary shuttle launch.

Rooms & villas

The current hotel site lists 55 rooms, 20 suites and four Signature Suites. Accommodation is undergoing a multi-phase renovation.

Food & drink

Oro, described as Michelin-starred by the hotel, plus Cip’s Club, Il Porticciolo and other venues. Restaurant operating dates differ from hotel dates.

Spa & wellness

Dior Spa Hotel Cipriani, designed by Peter Marino, has replaced the former Casanova Wellness Centre offering.

Experience

A Giudecca hotel with gardens, pool, tennis and a children’s club.

Activities

Pool and garden time, tennis, children’s programming and Venice excursions, subject to seasonal opening.

Transfer considerations

The current FAQ estimates 35–45 minutes by water taxi from Marco Polo Airport and 20–25 minutes from Santa Lucia station. The complimentary launch to St Mark’s takes about five minutes.

Best season

Plan around the announced reopening on 1 June 2027 and confirm the season for your dates.

Budget guide

Budget bandUltra-luxury

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The hotel is currently closed, so no rates are shown. Confirm reopening plans, future accommodation and terms directly with the hotel.

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Reopening updates for Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice

As checked on 11 October 2026, the hotel announces that it is closed until 1 June 2027. A planned reopening is not confirmed availability. See reopening updates on Hotel Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel, Venice's official site.

No current stays or rates are offered here; confirm reopening plans and future terms on the official site.

Fact-checked as of 11 October 2026

Sources

Material hotel facts checked against the official sources linked here. Rates and terms depend on the selected booking. Fit assessments are editorial opinions; this is not a first-hand inspection.

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