Hotel Cristallo

Name: Hotel Cristallo
Address: Gran Viale 51, 30126 Lido di Venezia, Italy, Lido di Venezia, Veneto, IT
Price range: €€
Rating: 8.2

Hotel Cristallo is a 2-star property located in the heart of Lido di Venezia, positioned along the lively Gran Viale Santa Maria Elisabetta just 300 metres from the Adriatic beaches. Its location allows guests to quickly reach both the seafront and the water bus terminals bound for Venice’s historic centre.

The hotel’s accommodation options, distributed over multiple floors served by a lift, offer air-conditioned rooms equipped with free WiFi connection, flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom. Every morning, guests can start the day with a breakfast offering continental and Italian sweet and savoury options. The property also welcomes pets and provides a convenient luggage storage service, ideal for enjoying the island before check-in or after check-out.

Set on a tree-lined avenue filled with boutiques, bars, and traditional restaurants, the hotel is about a 15-minute walk from the famous venue of the Venice Film Festival. The position allows for alternating relaxing moments at the beach with exciting excursions among the lagoon’s canals, combining the tranquility of the Lido with proximity to the artistic wonders of St. Mark’s Square.

★ 8.2 · Very Good · 1.039 reviews

Room types

Hotel Cristallo offers various accommodation types designed to meet the needs of solo travellers, couples, families, and small groups. Options range from essential single rooms to larger quadruple units, as well as double and triple rooms. All accommodation units feature heated and soundproofed environments designed to ensure a peaceful rest throughout the year.

Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Basic amenities in all room types include individually adjustable air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi connection, and a practical desk. Superior options offer larger floor areas and various bed configurations to comfortably accommodate every guest.

Single Room

10 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed
Max 1 guest
Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

Compact 10 m² option ideal for solo travellers, equipped with a single bed, air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom with shower.

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Standard Double or Twin Room

12 m² · Private bathroom

1 large double bed or 2 single beds
Max 2 guests
Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

Flexible 12 m² accommodation for two people, setup with a large double bed or two single beds upon request. Features air conditioning and WiFi connection.

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Comfort Triple Room

14 m² · Private bathroom

1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 3 single beds
Max 3 guests
Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

14 m² room designed for three guests, with the option of one double bed plus a single bed or three single beds. Air-conditioned environment with a desk and private bathroom.

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Comfort Quadruple Room

16 m² · Private bathroom

2 single beds and 1 large double bed or 4 single beds
Max 4 guests
Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

The property’s most spacious room type at 16 m², ideal for families or groups of up to four people. Offers generous space, air conditioning, and satellite TV.

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Economy Double or Twin Room

12 m² · Private bathroom

1 French double bed
Max 2 guests
Air conditioning, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

12 m² unit designed for informal and budget-friendly stays, equipped with a French double bed, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

Yes, if you are looking for accommodation close to both Lido beach and the water buses to St. Mark's Square.
Yes, if you want to stay in an area served by shops, bars, and restaurants within short walking distance.
Yes, if you are travelling with your pet.
Yes, if you are interested in attending the Venice Film Festival, reachable on foot.
Yes, if you want a hotel with free WiFi connection and air conditioning included.

Maybe not, if...

Maybe not, if you are looking for a hotel with private on-site parking.
Maybe not, if you prefer a hotel with an in-house restaurant for dinner.
Maybe not, if you require extra beds in the room.
Maybe not, if you are looking for a property above a 2-star category.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Cristallo provides guests with an essential yet thoughtful range of services to ensure a pleasant and practical stay on the Lido of Venice. A key feature is the free WiFi internet connection, accessible in both common areas and inside all accommodation options. To facilitate guest mobility, the property also offers a bicycle rental service, perfect for exploring the island’s streets in complete freedom.

The hotel features a lift to easily reach upper floors and luggage storage to let guests explore the city unencumbered. The inner garden offers a pleasant outdoor area, while daily housekeeping ensures well-maintained spaces. Additionally, pets are welcome upon request.

Great for your stay

Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Free WiFi connection
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Family rooms available
Shower
Luggage storage
Lift

General facilities

Garden
Bicycle rental
Daily housekeeping
Private check-in/check-out
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Invoice available upon request
Fire extinguishers
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarm
Security alarm
Key access
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout

Media & technology

Flat-screen TV
Satellite channels
TV
Internet connection

Room amenities

Toilet paper
Bath or shower
Private bathroom
Toilet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Cristallo is located along Gran Viale Santa Maria Elisabetta, the main avenue of the Lido of Venice, set in a lively area full of shops, boutiques, bars, and traditional restaurants. The island of Lido offers an elegant and relaxed atmosphere, characterized by Art Nouveau architecture and tree-lined avenues separating the Venetian Lagoon from the Adriatic Sea. The central location of the hotel allows guests to easily walk to all the island’s main services.

The property boasts a convenient location just 300 metres from Lido Lungomare d’Annunzio beach, reachable in about a 5-minute walk. The Santa Maria Elisabetta water bus pier is about 400 metres away, connecting the island to St. Mark’s Square via ACTV water buses with a scenic 15-minute crossing. Venice Santa Lucia Railway Station is 4.8 km away and connected by water, while Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 8 km away.

In addition to its proximity to the sea, Lido is famous for hosting the annual Venice International Film Festival at the Palazzo del Cinema, located about 1.2 km from the hotel (a 15-minute walk). During the summer months, the area offers equipped beach establishments, tennis courts, and an 18-hole golf course in Alberoni, about 10 km away. In other seasons, Lido serves as a quiet starting point for visiting the Venice Biennale at the Giardini (1.9 km) and the masterpieces of the historic centre.

Lido Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach — Sandy beach on the island equipped with beach establishments and a promenade. 350 m

Villa Eva — Historic residence and example of Art Nouveau architecture along the avenue. 100 m

Biennale Gardens — Venue of the contemporary art and architecture exhibition pavilions in Venice. 1.9 km

St. Mark's Square — Monumental heart of Venice with the Basilica and Campanile. 3.3 km

Doge's Palace — Historic palace of the Doges overlooking the St. Mark's Basin. 3.2 km

Bridge of Sighs — Famous Baroque bridge connecting the Doge's Palace to the prisons. 3.2 km

What guests say about Hotel Cristallo

8.2

Very Good · 1.039 reviews

Staff

9.2

Comfort

8.2

Location

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Facilities

7.9

Value for money

8.6

Free Wi-Fi

8.8

Guests particularly appreciate the excellent location of Hotel Cristallo on Gran Viale, close to both the beach and the water buses to Venice. The staff service receives high praise for being consistently courteous and helpful. Reviews confirm great value for money for a stay on the Lido.