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The world's first Versace Hotel expresses Gianni Versace's vision through the inspired direction of Donatella uniting elegance, fashion and discerning style and service with a beautiful waterfront location. The first Palazzo Versace creates the ultimate experience in design and living, at the historic Fisherman's Wharf on the Gold Coast's Broadwater. This 205 room luxury international hotel, complemented by the neighbouring exclusive villa suites, expresses the exuberance of the Versace soul. Palazzo Versace proclaims its unique parentage proudly, breathing an air of incomparable serenity and refinement, speaking to the hearts of those who revel in beauty. UNIQUE FEATURES: Design of hotel interior and furniture by Gianni Versace SpA, Broadwater frontage, European architecture, 65m sandy beach lagoon pool, 4,500sqm of water features, Broadwater board walk, Private marina with 90 berths, Personal service attendants available on request. BODY AND SOUL: Palazzo Versace's spa, 'Salus Per Aquum' offers everything one could wish for the well being of mind, body and soul. Be pampered by the ultimate experiences in luxurious nurturing - work out in the indoor heated lap pool or on the high performance exercise equipment, be soothed in the spa and sauna, indulge with a relaxing massage, or experience complete transformation in the beauty salon. RESTAURANTS AND BARS: Stylish, elegant, relaxed... Palazzo Versace sets new standards in hotel dining. Il Barocco: Contemporary and classical cuisine, in a setting of elegant informal dining. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner, overlooking the shimmering lagoon. Vanitas: A select premier restaurant, where innovative cuisine is complemented by a cellar of rare quality. Elegant appointments, original art and an intimate atmosphere epitomise the luxurious essence of Palazzo Versace. Vie Bar + Restaurant: Vie, located on the boardwalk and overlooking the marina, complements the hotel's restaurant experiences. a distinctive, stylish space showcasing contemporary flavours. Le Jardin: A chic, cosmopolitan meeting place, where the clink of cocktails can be heard. Coffee, traditional afternoon tea and snacks are also served. ** Please note - Reservations in Condominiums are only accepted on the basis that you provide a Credit Card Authorisation. Palazzo Versace reserves the right to hold a $1000 deposit on your credit card upon check-in to cover incidentals, this will be refunded upon check-out should this amount not be used to cover incidentals during your stay. Cash in NOT accepted. ** RATES INCLUDE FULL BUFFET BREAKFAST FOR ALL GUESTS

Palazzo Versace has conference and banquet facilities for small to medium sized conferences. Internet facilities and data points feature in all guest rooms and wireless internet in public areas. Business centre available in hotel to all guests. Under cover, valet parking Check in time 2pm, Check out time 11am (Any additional charges are payable direct to the hotel) All rates are based on either single or double/twin share. Maximum number of adults in room is three (3). Maximum number of adults and children is four (4). Additional adults charged $40 per night. Additional children free using existing bedding. Additional bedding charged $40 per night. Cot hire is complimentary. * Sailing and water sport activities * Golf at nearby championship golf courses * Scenic tours to Gold Coast Hinterland * Gold Coast theme parks * Shopping at adjacent shopping centre * Scenic flights and private helicopter rides to South Stradbroke Island and southern tip of Great Barrier Reef * Harley Davidson tours * Beach and other sporting activities including tennis, bungy jumping 100 metres to the beach, 2 minutes walk 3km north of Surfers Paradise, 5 minutes drive 35km north of Coolangatta Airport, 30 minutes drive 30km from the Gold Coast Hinterland, 40 minutes drive 80km south of Brisbane International Airport, 60 minutes drive Limousines, taxis and coach transfers are available from both airports.

• Air Conditioning Babysitting Bar Bar/Lounge Bathroom Business centre Cable TV Car parking (fees may apply) Conference Facility Conference facilities Cot available on request Currency exchange services Day Spa Disabled facilities Dry cleaning facilities Gym / Fitness Centre Indoor Heated Swimming Pool Internet Access Iron Iron / Ironing Board Licensed Restaurant Lifts Marina Non Smoking Indoors Non-smoking rooms/floors Phone Pool Public Phone Radio Refrigerator Restaurant Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning Room Safe Room Service Satellite/Cable TV Sauna Secure Parking Spa Spa Bath Swimming Pool Tea & Coffee Facilities Tour Desk Valet Parking