5 star Westin Excelsior Venice Lido hotel has a peaceful location, a large outdoor pool, and direct shuttle bus service to the main tourist attraction in Venice, Saint Mark’s Square.
The hotel, which has been open since 1908, features a unique, distinctive Moorish architecture, stylishly decorated with Venetian crystal chandeliers and luxurious fabrics.
PHOTO: A guest room at the hotel.
Hotel Excelsior, which, as a building, is reminiscent of ancient Venetian Renaissance palaces, located right next to the Venice Lido Beach and Adriatic Sea, is a favorite holiday accommodation for those who love sophisticated quality.
As an island, Lido of Venice is known for its golden beaches, its green areas, and for the variety of sports that you can take part here. The island is also within a short ferry ride from the historical center of Venice.
Excelsior Hotel has a total of 197 rooms and suites for you to choose from, all featuring unique amenities in an arabesque style.
Amenities in the spacious rooms include LCD TVs (with satellite channels), minibars, private bathrooms (with bathrobes and slippers), and with some rooms having great views to the Adriatic Sea (others with panoramic vistas across the lagoon, to Venice).
For the best in luxury at this Moorish style hotel, there are 19 luxurious suites, of which 10 are junior suites and 9 suites.
Some of the services and amenities available to you as a guest of the hotel include:
Air conditioning/ heating
In-room electronic safe
Hairdryer
Wi-fi broadband internet
TV LCD (satellite television channels)
Direct dial telephone
Private beach (open from May till September)
Outdoor swimming pool (open from May till September)
24h room service
Gym
Concierge
Business Center (faxing, photocopying, printing, PCs, broadband Internet access)
Laundry/Pressing (from 08am till 07:30pm – closed on Sundays)
Free shuttle service from/to Venice historical center (15 minutes one-way, with departures all day long), linking the hotel’s private pier in Lido to Venice
Throughout the main tourist season for the hotel, which lasts from March to November, guests can enjoy from the vistas to the Adriatic Sea on one side, while guests on the hotel’s other side will expericen from amazing sunsets over Venice.
The hotel’s restaurant, ‘Tropicana’, has a menu of Mediterranean dishes, available through lunch and dinner. Throughout the late summer months (July and August), at the restaurant, you can enjoy from romantic, candlelit dinners on the terrace, “La Terrazza”.
At the hotel’s private beach, meanwhile, you can hire beach huts (at a daily or weekly rate). Other facilities at the hotel include a total of 6 tennis courts, as well as a fully equipped gym.
Westin Excelsior Venice Lido
Lungomare Marconi 41
30126 Venice-Lido
For enjoying a light snack and drinks, you can use the hotel’s Pool bar and the Beach Bar, and for a pre-dinner aperitif, your options include the hotel’s “Blue Bar”, which also has live music during the evenings.
Excelsior Hotel also has 14 appointed meeting rooms of various sizes, suitable for meetings, banquets, and receptions.