Located right on Venice Lido beach, the Hotel Excelsior is a masterpiece of Venetian architecture dating back to the early 1900. An exclusive 5-star Deluxe Resort, of Moorish style and recalling a fabulous Venetian Renaissance palace, the Hotel Excelsior is ideal for family holidays, romantic getaways, conferences or special events in Venice.

Stunning halls overlooking the sea, highly creative, contemporary Italian cuisine and competent, skilled staff, become ingredients of the hotel’s recognition and awareness among the best wedding and special events locations.

The unique Moorish style that characterizes the Hotel Excelsior is present in all the 196 spacious guestrooms, including 8 Junior Suites and 15 Suites. Each accommodations have external view: over the sea, Venice and its Lagoon, or the suggestive Moorish Courtyard with its fountain and lavish garden.

Famous for its welcoming atmosphere, Hotel Excelsior, recognized as Best Beach Hotel at the Tatler Travel Awards 2021.

Guests can enjoy a day at the beach by experiencing the Cabanas – elegant cabins with veranda, awnings and loungers, which guarantee an intimate and private atmosphere, located along the Hotel's beach.

The five-star ambience and service does not end there: for those who book one of the suites, the Hotel Excelsior offers a Suite Ambassador. This dedicated personal assistant can help with booking excursions, restaurants, spa treatments, and much more. Those booking a suite can also take advantage of private check-in on arrival, fully compliant with safety standards.

The Hotel boasts elegant indoor and outdoor spaces, such as the recently renovated Elimar Beach Bar and Restaurant: a beachside treasure, with a mouthwatering menu of classic Italian and international dishes presented with easy-going style, including private service to our exclusive beach Cabanas.

Adriatico Terrace: exquisite dishes in the relaxed atmosphere overlooking the sea.

The beating heart is the Excelsior's legendary Blue Bar. Here is the perfect place to breathe in the sparkling atmosphere of the Lido, with the savoir-faire of bartenders and their superb cocktails, this bar is the meeting place par excellence where you can sip a drink overlooking the sea away from the Venetian crowds.
Don’t forget the Pool Bar complete with its own swimming pool, a more informal place to enjoy refreshing cocktails, ice creams and the delicacies of Italian gastronomy.

Whether you’re staging a conference, organizing a meeting or arranging a dream wedding, Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort offers a unique and inspiring venue that your guests will admire and enjoy. Only minutes from the historic heart of Venice, it provides a peaceful, beautiful and adaptable location. As the home of the Venice Film Festival, it is used to hosting major events – comfortably accommodating up to 2,000 people outdoors and 500 indoors.