We Love —
- The hotel's Belle Époque and Moorish architecture and chic ambience created by its elegant interiors and plush amenities.
- Indulging in a timeless experience on the exclusive beach, steeped in glamorous history, where private cabanas, Blue Flag waters, and serene sands epitomise luxury.
- Boarding the hotel's complimentary shuttleboat to Venice's mainland to explore its timeless allure—whether visiting the Peggy Guggenheim Collection or indulging in exquisite Italian cuisine, your trip to Venice will be nothing short of enchanting.
Customer reviews —
Hotel Excelsior Venice 5* —
Just for you:
- Complimentary shuttleboat to and from Saint Marks Square every 30 minutes
Situated conveniently on Venice Lido Beach, the Hotel Excelsior Venice 5* is a refined and elegant property that is reminiscent of a fabulous Venetian Renaissance palace. The Moorish style of architecture evokes a sense of luxury and exoticism, harking back to the city's rich heritage as a prestigious trading port.
The pretty internal courtyard with a gurgling fountain and lavish garden provides a restful atmosphere. The gorgeous seaside location, private beach and first-class leisure facilities make this a great choice for a unique restful break. The historic city of Venice can be reached in just a few minutes, via the hotel's free shuttle.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary bottle of Prosecco the day of the arrival (once per room per stay)
This offer is based on a stay in a Classic Room.
Classic Room (25 m²)
Each comfortable and quiet Classic Room offers a beautiful view over the courtyard or the lush green park. The Moorish style of the hotel's architecture is subtly reflected in the decoration of your room.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 10% off food and beverages
This offer is based on a choice between an accommodation only or a bed and breakfast stay.
Hotel Excelsior is celebrated for its exceptional culinary offerings, featuring diverse menus based on Mediterranean cuisine and regional specialities. At the Elimar Beach Bar and Restaurant, guests can relish exquisite Mediterranean dishes and fine wines while enjoying stunning sea views. Tropicana Restaurant offers a delightful breakfast buffet and à la carte options, with spectacular Italian cuisine for lunch or dinner, enhanced by the soothing sounds of the sea. During warmer months, candle-lit dinners on the terrace provide a romantic dining experience. The Blue Bar, with over a century of expertise, serves an array of expertly crafted beverages, making it the perfect spot for a pre-dinner aperitif or to enjoy live music, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Your time
Make the most of the hotel's luxurious facilities: golden beaches with private cabanas, beach chairs, parasols, a swimming pool, private gardens, and a fitness centre.
Venice Golf Green Club near Alberoni has been classified as one of the most beautiful and competitive in Italy, and it is located a few minutes away from the hotel!
Just outside the hotel, the red clay Tennis Courts are available for sports lovers. The Guest Relations Desk will be pleased to assist you with the reservations.
Your Optional Excursions —
Decoration of a Carnival mask in Venice with a master craftsman
Discover the ancestral art of Carnival mask decoration thanks to the knowledge of a master craftsman. Many materials will be at your disposal to create the most beautiful Carnival mask possible. Once the mask is decorated, you will be able to take your work home and proudly display it in the streets of Venice.
Private lesson with a master glassmaker in Venice
Come and meet one of Venice's best-known glassblowers and immerse yourself in the world of Murano glass. Working alongside the master craftsman, you'll move from theory to practice and learn how to create a unique and authentic work of art all by yourself. At the end of the lesson, you'll be able to take it home with you: the ideal way to return from holiday with a souvenir you won't find anywhere else!
Guided tour of a glassblowers' workshop in Venice
Enter the world of glassblowers during this visit to one of their workshops. You will be able to immerse yourself in their know-how and in the history of this art form handed down since the Roman Empire. With your guide, you will meet a glassblower who will tell you about his job, and then you will be able to discover glass works during an exhibition.
Your Optional Other Services —
Cabana by the beach
Elevate your stay by reserving a private beach cabana. Relax with a book or take a nap under the serene Mediterranean sun, free from any rush. Enjoy refreshments delivered to your sun bed, and remember the Adriatic Sea is just a few steps away if you need to cool off.
Includes:
- Comfortable sun bed with mattress
- Two cushioned deck chairs
- Shaded table with seating
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
Your Journey to Venice —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Transfers:
Plan ahead and secure your airport transfers in advance! Please note that this offer does not cover roundtrip transfers between the airport and the hotel. However, you can opt for additional transportation services at an extra cost, including shuttle service, shared transfer, or a private option, when booking flight packages with us.
Venice —
Venice is unlike any other destination seen across the world. Constantly defying expectations and captivating visitors, 'The Floating City' is an enchanting, bucket-list holiday spot. Spread across 118 islands and linked together by a winding chain of canals and over 400 unique bridges, Venice's charm never ceases and its immense beauty never fails to impress.
Without doubt, St. Mark's Basilica stands as the city's most famous building. As one of the most important religious buildings in all of Northern Italy, this is a must-stop spot for guests in search of Venice's intricate artwork, ornate detail and fascinating Italian Byzantine architecture. Similarly surrounded by opulent design, St Mark's Square is the perfect introduction to Venice's lively streets, ideally located just across from the iconic Grand Canal.
In terms of activities in Venice, none are more important than a classic and quintessential gondola ride. Lay back, relax and soak up the timeless beauty of the city's canals for a uniquely Venetian experience that you're sure to remember.