BELMOND

Hotel Cipriani

perpetuates

its legendary legacy

with Peter Marino

Few names evoke such a sense of timeless glamor ,

elegance and cinematic allure as Hotel Cipriani ,

A   Belmond Hotel , Venice , which has been a Venetian

legend since 1958 .

Situated on the tip of Giudecca Island , just a few min -

utes ’ boat ride from Piazza San Marco , the hotel enjoys

an unmatched location , offering a 270 ° panoramic

view of the lagoon . Steeped in La Serenissima ’ s dolce

vita , Hotel Cipriani has forged an identity in the heart

of Venice ’ s vibrant cultural scene , enlivened by pres -

tigious arts and cinema festivals . An emblem of storied

charm , Hotel Cipriani was also the starting point of

Belmond ’ s story as its first acquisition in 1976 .

In 2025 , renowned architect and interior designer

Peter Marino was tasked with perpetuating the incom -

parable legacy of this enchanting icon . While preserving

the hotel ’ s sophisticated allure , he has reimagined

its   aesthetic concept , reinterpreting its fabled dolce

vita spirit and reinforcing its cultural significance through

a selection of works of art that echo the remarkable

Biennales of the 1950s Lastly he has overseen the

redesign of 13 suites and a majestic lobby marking

the first phase of the renovation

By showcasing the hotel s deep rooted connection

to arts and culture and its emblematic role in

La Serenissima s modern history this metamorphosis

cements its place as a one of a kind destination