Hotel Danieli, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Venice

Within the Palazzo Dandolo—originally constructed in the 14th century—are an array of Dandolo Suites. These exquisite accommodations overlook Calle delle Rasse, the Church of San Zaccaria, Rio del Vin, or Venice’s iconic rooftops.

French architect/designer Pier Yves Rochon restyled each suite's interiors favouring soothing color schemes that complement decorative carpeting. Window treatments comprise grey damask drapes with silk curtains, walls feature stucco in hues of pink framed by white, or etched Venetian mirror panels. Framed Venetian prints, and paintings are prominently displayed throughout. A balcony is available in select suites.

There's ample space for relaxing a in a combined night and day space surrounded by precious Murano glass elements such as a chandelier, decorative vases, and wall appliques. Furnishings include a wooden writing desk with a chair and lamp. A small glass coffee table is surrounded by a two- seat sofa, or two armchairs with velvet upholstering. Modern technology includes a 40-inch flat screen TV and complimentary High-Speed Internet Access.

One king-size or two twin Luxury Collection beds are accompanied by bedside lamps and lighting controls. Ample storage space is provided by a wooden chest of drawers and up to five doors of closets. The bedroom also has its own 32-inch TV.

In stark shades of white and either grey or black, the bathroom contains a marble- or wood-enclosed bathtub, a separate glass-enclosed rainforest shower, and a water closet and bidet. A decorated Murano mirror hangs above each marble-topped vanity with a wooden cabinet. Plush bathrobes and slippers and Acqua di Parma bath amenities promise to indulge.