Hotel Excelsior Venice
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About this property
Set right on the beach on Venice Lido, this 5-star hotel offers a peaceful location and a large heated outdoor pool. A free regular launch service takes guests to across the lagoon to St. Mark's Square in the heart of Venice. Opened in 1908, Hotel Excelsior Venice features a distinctive Moorish architecture, decorated with crystal chandeliers and rich fabrics. The property was refurbished in 2013 and equipped with new tapestries and carpets, free Wi-Fi access in all areas including the beach, and a gym with modern machineries. All spacious rooms come with a plasma-screen satellite TV and a mini-bar. Each room has a private bathroom with soft bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms overlook the Adriatic Sea, others have panoramic views across to Venice, and other overlook the Moorish courtyard. The Excelsior's Tropicana restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy romantic candlelit dinners on the summer terrace, or a cocktail with live music in the Blue Bar. The Elimar Beach Bar Restaurant, located on the beach, is open from 07:00 until 20:00. Tennis and golf courts are available nearby.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Availability
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1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
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Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
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2 twin beds and 1 king bed | ||
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Thomas
United States
“Honestly a stunning property with impeccable design at every point.” - The
United States
“The location is on the Lido, and the hotel has a free boat that takes guests to and from St Mark's Square every half hour throughout the day. The Excelsior is on the beach allowing for both sunbathing and culture in the same day !” - Kseniia
Russia
“Beach is excellent. Quite and beautiful. Delicious breakfast. Room is spacious . the only problem is an old air condition.” - Alla
United States
“Great property. Excellent location. Fantastic staff. Great Experience.” - Anastasiya
United States
“The breakfast was amazing. They had everything that you could think of plus Prosecco. The room was very big and nice. They have free boat shuttle to Venice and back many times per day.The beach and pool were amazing as well. We would definitely...” - Louise
United Kingdom
“A beautiful hotel, old school Hollywood glam with its film festival connections, and an amazing location right on the beach. Stunning views from our sea view room, lovely size room, spacious and very clean. The pool and terrace areas are...” - Kristin
United States
“Room was delightful. View was great of the Adriatic. Staff was great.” - Diane
United States
“Venetian character, lovely room with luxe sheets, out of Venice main craziness so peaceful, swimming pool, shuttle to San Marco square, helpful English-speaking staff.” - Bassam
Kuwait
“Direct beach front Many beach privet cabins Hotel water shuttle Outdoor pool & large gym room Multi lifts and wid stairs Big lobby and breakfast room Friendly and supportive staff of all hotel functions from reception to the porters Good...” - Peter
Netherlands
“The location of the hotel directly at the beach, breakfast room also at the beach, the exhibition in the main hall was impressive, and the style of the hotel feels very pleasant, especially the long quiet corridors and internal gardens”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Elimar Beach Bar & Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch
- Adriatico Terrace
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
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The fine print
Beach service and water sports are available from mid June until mid September.
The swimming pool is open from May until September (weather permitting), from 09:00 until 18:00.
Please note that guests are not allowed to bring their luggage when using the free launch service to Saint Mark's Square.
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
When booking half board, note that drinks are not included.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: IT027042A1HCH7WPY6