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Beachfront hotels in Istria

A curated list of beach hotels and resorts

Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in December 2022.

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Istria. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa

    ***** Hotel. Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with heated sea water and a fitness centre, Ikador Luxury Boutique Hotel & Spa is located in Ika and offers a private beach area. The accommodation features water sports facilities like stand up paddles. Free private parking is available on site. Show full description Guest review score 9.8, rooms from around 347 EUR.

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  • 2 Boutique Hotel Mali Raj Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Boutique Hotel Mali Raj

    **** Hotel. Featuring an indoor pool and a restaurant with a terrace, Boutique Hotel Mali Raj is located in Opatija, 1.8 km from Slatina Beach. Free WiFi is available and free parking is provided. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 136 EUR.

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  • 3 Boutique Hotel Acacia Lovran, Croatia

    Beach: Boutique Hotel Acacia

    **** Hotel. Featuring 4-star accommodation, Boutique Hotel Acacia is situated in Lovran, 1.3 km from Lovran Old Town and 1.4 km from Lovran Lungomare Promenade. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around 100 EUR.

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  • 4 Boutique Hotel Adoral Rabac, Croatia

    Beach: Boutique Hotel Adoral

    **** Hotel. Unwind in stylishly decorated, bright and sophisticated surroundings of Hotel Adoral, which provides superbly equipped accommodation with magnificent sea views in Rabac. The property is very close to the sea yet far enough from the busy and crowded streets of the resort. Enjoy the fresh air, the crystal-clear sea and plenty of sunlight. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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  • 5 Boutique Hotel Santa Maria Novigrad Istria, Croatia

    Beach: Boutique Hotel Santa Maria

    *** Hotel. Enjoying a central location in Novigrad, the small, family-run Old Stone Boutique Hotel Santa Maria is only a few steps from the sea, close to the marina and to sports grounds. Santa Maria offers spacious, stylish and air-conditioned rooms equipped with all necessary facilities and free internet access. Here you can experience Mediterranean history and more than 30 years of family tradition. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 70 EUR.

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  • 6 Arena Verudela Beach Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Arena Verudela Beach

    **** Resort. Offering 2 outdoor pools as well as tennis, squash and minigolf courts, Verudela Beach Resort in Pula is set 50 metres from a pebbly and rocky beach. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. Featuring a balcony, all units here provide a seating area with a sofa, flat-screen TV and a safe. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 7 Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Maistra Collection Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Maistra Collection

    ***** Hotel. Offering views of Rovinj Old Town, the nearby islands and Adriatic Sea, Grand Park Hotel features a wellness and spa centre, outdoor swimming pool and a marina next to the Mulini Beach. Elegantly decorated rooms and suites come with a minibar, kettle and an espresso machine as well as with a seating area and a Smart TV. The private bathrooms include a bathtub and a walk-in shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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  • 8 Hotel Villa Astra Lovran, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Villa Astra

    **** Hotel. Located 900 metres from the centre of Lovran and just 20 metres from the nearest beach, Hotel Villa Astra is set in a quiet area, next to the 15-km long seaside promenade and consists of a main building and an annex. Buffet breakfast is available on site, as well as a Wellness Area. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are offered. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 221 EUR.

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  • 9 Residence Villa Karda Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Residence Villa Karda

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Poreč. Just 200 metres from the beach, the family-run Residence Villa Karda is a 5-minute walk away from the centre of Poreč. It offers an on-site restaurant and modern accommodation with air conditioning and free WiFi. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 140 EUR.

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  • 10 Grand Hotel Brioni Pula, A Radisson Collection Hotel Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Grand Hotel Brioni Pula, A Radisson Collection Hotel

    ***** Hotel. Located 200 metres from a beautiful pebbly beach, Hotel Brioni also features an indoor and outdoor pool and an a-la-carte restaurant. The centre of Pula and the famous amphitheatre can be reached in 4 km. Free WiFi is available and parking is provided. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 11 Hotel Stanger Lovran, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Stanger

    *** Hotel. Hotel Stanger is located outside of Lovran, only a few steps from the beach. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a sunny, spacious terrace with views of the Adriatic Sea. All rooms have a balcony and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Show full description Guest review score 9.3

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  • 12 Monte Mulini Hotel by Maistra Collection Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Monte Mulini Hotel by Maistra Collection

    ***** Hotel. Monte Mulini Hotel by Maistra Collection is a 20-minute walk away from Rovinj’s town centre. It is surrounded by a lush, centuries-old protected nature park and overlooks a bay. All rooms come with balconies offering views over the pool, the garden and the sea, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. They are equipped with satellite TV, a minibar and bathrooms with walk-in showers. The Mediterraneo serves Mediterranean dishes. The fine-dining restaurant “Wine Vault” serves French and Mediterranean cuisine and offers the Chef’s table experience. The Monte Mulini Art Wellness area is spread over 1,000 m². It comprises indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, a gym and a Mediterranean garden. The newly opened "Mulini Beach" is a pebbly beach overlooking the Lone Bay and offers a wide selection of food & beverages, a cool and trendy Cocktail Bar, personalised service, beach concierge, hostesses, changing facilities and showers, toilets, towel counter and sun-lounger rental. The Monte Mulini is 40-minute drive away from the Pula Airport. Airport transfers can be arranged on request. Guest review score 9.3

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  • 13 Design Hotel Navis Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Design Hotel Navis

    ***** Hotel. Nestled on a rock above the sea, Design Hotel Navis offers an outdoor pool and a luxury interior. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and a private beach just few steps from the hotel, as well as the spa centre. The historic core of Opatija is 2. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 135 EUR.

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  • 14 Maistra Select All Suite Island Hotel Istra Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Maistra Select All Suite Island Hotel Istra

    **** Hotel. Featuring an à-la-carte restaurant, a wellness and spa centre, as well as outdoor and indoor pools, Maistra Select All Suite Island Hotel Istra is located on St. Andrew Island, only a 15-minute boat ride away from the Rovinj's Old Town. It offers modern suites with a balcony and free WiFi access. Amenities in all the suites include a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and air conditioning. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a bathtub and a hairdryer. Coffee machine, tea maker, as well as complimentary water and dried fruits are available in all suites. Sun beds and parasols are free of charge. During dinners local wines, beer, water and soft drinks are provided at the hotel's restaurant free of charge. Free access to the wellness and spa centre is provided for all guests. Right next to the Maistra Select All Suite Island Hotel Istra you will find a beach. Meeting facilities are available and an array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, windsurfing and diving. Free private parking is available and it is located 900 metres from the pier where boats leave for the St. Andrew's Island. Shuttle service from the parking lot to the pier is available free of charge. Guest review score 9.1

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  • 15 Martis Forum Heritage Hotel & Residence Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Martis Forum Heritage Hotel & Residence

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Poreč. Conveniently set in the centre of Poreč, Martis Forum Heritage Hotel & Residence provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a city view. All units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each room includes a coffee machine, while selected rooms have a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. At Martis Forum Heritage Hotel & Residence every room comes with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Popular points of interest near Martis Forum Heritage Hotel & Residence include Oliva Beach, Borik Beach and Parentino Beach. The nearest airport is Portorož Airport, 43 km from the hotel. Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 155 EUR.

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  • 16 Garden Suites Park Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Garden Suites Park Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Completely renovated in 2018 this new family resort is located in the Park Resort complex just 100 metres from the beach, Garden Suites Park provides air-conditioned accommodation in a Mediterranean park. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. All air-conditioned and modernly furnished suites feature an equipped terrace and comprise a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a safe. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 17 Hotel Park Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Park Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Completely renovated in 2018 this new family resort is located in the Park Resort complex just 100 metres from the beach, Hotel Park features a wellness centre, outdoor swimming pools, restaurants and bars and a rich and diverse sports and entertainment offer. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. All air-conditioned and modernly equipped rooms come with a furnished balcony and comprise a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a safe. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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  • 18 Hotel Parentium Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Parentium Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Featuring a Spa Centre with 6 hot tubs, an indoor and 2 outdoor pools, Hotel Parentium Plava Laguna is set only 50 metres from the beach in Poreč. The hotel offers 3 restaurants, along with a pool bar and a lounge bar. Free Wi-Fi is provided. Show full description Guest review score 8.9

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  • 19 Valamar Parentino Hotel Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Valamar Parentino Hotel

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by a pine forest, the newly refurbished and upgraded Valamar Parentino Hotel is just 130 metres from the beach and a 10-minute stroll from Poreč Old Town. It features a wellness centre, a restaurant, an outdoor pool and tennis courts. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Show full description Guest review score 8.8

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  • 20 Hotel Mozart Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Mozart

    **** Hotel. The elegant boutique Hotel Mozart is located next to the main beach in central Opatija and near the main promenade. Set in an Art Nouveau building, it offers a restaurant and bar with a terrace and garden, spa facilities and air-conditioned rooms. It provides free Wi-Fi. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 21 Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna Umag, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna has a restaurant, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a bar and garden in Umag. Among the facilities at this property are a kids' club and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms at Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna have air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental or a buffet breakfast. Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna offers a children's playground. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Umag’s Main Beach, Laguna Stella Maris Beach and Pinna Family Beach. The nearest airport is Pula Airport, 69 km from Hotel Sipar Plava Laguna. Guest review score 8.7

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  • 22 Valamar Sanfior Hotel & Casa Rabac, Croatia

    Beach: Valamar Sanfior Hotel & Casa

    **** Hotel. Located in Rabac, just steps away from the Adriatic Sea and the beach, Valamar Sanfior Hotel & Casa features an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, restaurants and bars and a wellness centre. Free WiFi access is provided in all areas. Brightly furnished and air-conditioned accommodation comes complete with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a safe. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 118 EUR.

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  • 23 Eden Hotel by Maistra Collection Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Eden Hotel by Maistra Collection

    **** Hotel. Surrounded by lush vegetation, Eden Hotel by Maistra Collection enjoys a peaceful location on the edge of the 100-year-old Zlatni Rt park forest in Rovinj. It offers outdoor and indoor pools and free beach chairs and parasols in the bay (subject to availability). The Wellness & Spa area has 4 treatment rooms and 1 spa suite for couple treatments, as well as a relax zone, modern fitness area and a Vitality bar (open during season). Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 78 EUR.

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  • 24 Garden Suites Umag Plava Laguna Umag, Croatia

    Beach: Garden Suites Umag Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Set in Umag, Garden Suites Umag Plava Laguna offers beachfront accommodation 100 metres from Umag’s Main Beach and offers various facilities, such as a restaurant, a bar and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a kids' club, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 25 Hotel Domino Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Domino

    **** Hotel. Facing the beachfront, Hotel Domino offers 4-star accommodation in Opatija and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. Private parking is available on site. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 70 EUR.

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  • 26 Park Plaza Histria Pula Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Park Plaza Histria Pula

    **** Hotel. Only steps away from the beach, Park Plaza Histria Pula is set 4 km from Pula’s centre. Featuring 3 restaurants, tennis and squash courts, it offers an outdoor pool, billiards, mini golf and sunbeds. Providing panoramic views, the accommodation units come with a balcony, modern furnishings and an LCD satellite TV. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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  • 27 Hotel Kvarner - Liburnia Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Kvarner - Liburnia

    **** Hotel. Hotel Kvarner - Liburnia, built in 1884 and completely refurbished in 2014, is the oldest Croatian hotel and features an outdoor swimming pool and a private beach. It offers free WiFi, an air-conditioned restaurant and a summer terrace above the sea. Guests can enjoy the well-known Angiolina Park next to the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

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  • 28 Hotel Savoy Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Savoy

    **** Hotel. Located in the centre of Opatija, right by the sea and the picturesque 12 km long Lungomare promenade, Hotel Savoy offers luxurious rooms with an elegant interior. Nearly all rooms have a balcony with a spectacular view over Kvarner bay. The hotel offers a wellness area, the restaurant Lungo Mare and an aperitif bar with a beautiful terrace. In the restaurant, local and international specialities are served. Opatija has a very mild climate and a long-lasting bathing season, and the private beach of Hotel Savoy ensures a great vacation experience. Deckchairs and parasols are available at additional costs. Close to the hotel there are cafés, a wine shop, boutiques, a casino and a disco. A garage parking is provided 50 metres from the hotel. Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 85 EUR.

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  • 29 Pension Emaus Novigrad Istria, Croatia

    Beach: Pension Emaus

    *** Hotel. Located in the picturesque little town of Novigrad, only 150 metres from the beach, Hotel Emaus is surrounded by a large park with Mediterranean pines. Free WiFi is provided and free parking is available. All rooms are air-conditioned and include a satellite TV. Show full description Guest review score 8.5

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  • 30 Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence

    **** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Poreč. Nestled on the picturesque Poreč promenade Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is a property with adjoining elegant Valamar Villa Nicoletta and Valamar Villa Guilietta. It offers stunning views of the Sveti Nikola island and is just few steps away from the historic old town. The free shuttle boat stops just in front of the hotel and takes guests to Sveti Nikola Island where a part of the beach is reserved for the Valamar Riviera's guests. The private beach is only a 5-minute boat ride away and features baldachins, loungers and parasols, available at a surcharge. The Blue Flag awarded beach with its pristine and clear sea is 400 metres away. The elegantly decorated rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. The private bathroom come with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms have a private balcony with sea views. The hotel restaurant offers a wide range of dishes. Great Istrian delicacies such as creamy home-made pasta with truffles, wild asparagus and green salads with local olive oil provide for culinary pleasures. For a light breakfast you can enjoy an aromatic coffee and croissants on the terrace or in the lobby area, while an extended breakfast and brunch are available until 13:00 each day. A selection of freshly prepared meals, including burgers, egg dishes and a risotto, hand-sliced prosciutto and cheese, as well as a coffee station and a glass of sparkling wine are included in the rich brunch buffet. Guest review score 8.5

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  • 31 Arena Hotel Holiday Medulin, Croatia

    Beach: Arena Hotel Holiday

    *** Hotel. Arena Hotel Holiday features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a bar and shared lounge in Medulin. Among the facilities at this property are a kids' club and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Arena Hotel Holiday every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A continental breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Arena Hotel Holiday offers a children's playground. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Bijeca Beach, Belvedere Beach and Alba Chiara Beach. The nearest airport is Pula Airport, 15 km from Arena Hotel Holiday. Guest review score 8.4

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  • 32 Hotel Molindrio Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Molindrio Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Hotel Molindrio Plava Laguna enjoys a quiet location, a 5-minute walk from the beach in the Zelena Laguna. It features 2 large fresh-water pools, a wellness centre and various sports facilities. Free WiFi is available in the entire property. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 53 EUR.

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  • 33 Hotel Umag Plava Laguna Umag, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Umag Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Situated in Umag, Hotel Umag Plava Laguna offers beachfront accommodation 150 metres from Umag’s Main Beach and provides various facilities, such as a restaurant, a bar and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a kids' club, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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  • 34 Hotel Valamar Diamant Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Valamar Diamant

    **** Hotel. Enjoying a quiet location surrounded by pine forests, this hotel is only a 5-minute walk away from the beach and features indoor and outdoor pools and lots of sports facilities. The air conditioned, bright rooms boast panoramic views of the sea or the forest and feature a flat-screen satellite TV. You can explore the historical centre of Poreč, which is 1 km away, or stroll along the landscaped walking path by the Adriatic Sea. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 76 EUR.

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  • 35 Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin Medulin, Croatia

    Beach: Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin

    **** Hotel. Renovated in 2014, Park Plaza Belvedere is located just steps away from the beach and a short walk from the town of Medulin. It boasts stylized interiors with free Wi-Fi access available throughout the property. The hotel also offers a restaurant with a terrace, as well as 2 outdoor pools and a spa and wellness centre. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 90 EUR.

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  • 36 Residence Umag Plava Laguna Umag, Croatia

    Beach: Residence Umag Plava Laguna

    **** Hotel. Set in Umag, Residence Umag Plava Laguna offers beachfront accommodation 250 metres from Umag’s Main Beach and offers various facilities, such as a restaurant, a bar and a garden. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a kids' club, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Show full description Guest review score 8.4

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  • 37 Hotel Istra - Liburnia Opatija, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Istra - Liburnia

    *** Hotel. Set directly at the seafront next to the stone paved beach, Hotel Istra - Liburnia features an on-site restaurant and an indoor swimming pool with heated sea water. Just a 10-minute walk away from the centre of Opatija, it offers free Wi-Fi and a breakfast buffet and dinner. All rooms are air-conditioned and comprise cable TV, a work desk and a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 55 EUR.

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  • 38 Hotel Porec Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Porec

    *** Hotel. Stay in the heart of Poreč. Perfectly situated only 200 metres from the beach with a marina and the historical old town, Hotel Porec offers the most comfortable stay with a host of sports facilities. Free Wi-Fi is avaialble throughout. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 60 EUR.

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  • 39 Aminess Laguna Hotel Novigrad Istria, Croatia

    Beach: Aminess Laguna Hotel

    *** Hotel. Located 800 metres from Novigrad Old Town and featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Aminess Laguna Hotel is just steps away from the sea. Free WiFi is provided. The price of parking is 3,00 EUR per day and is paid at the reception. All rooms are air-conditioned and come with satellite TV. Private bathrooms comprise a shower and a hairdryer. Hotel Aminess Laguna features a lobby bar with a terrace, as well as an air-conditioned buffet restaurant. Guests can use the wellness center and indoor swimming pool of the neighbouring Hotel Aminess Maestral, at an extra charge. In the vicinity there is a newly appointed beach with attractive tidal bathing area, new entertainment facilities and gourmet points. Excursions to nearby islands and other points of interest can be arranged at the reception. Apart from a variety of sports and entertainment activities, the Aminess Laguna also features a bike storeroom and a Teen Club. The nearest airport is Pula Airport, 70 km from the property. Guest review score 8.2

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  • 40 Hotel Materada Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Materada Plava Laguna

    *** Hotel. Hotel Materada Plava Laguna in Poreč is only 100 metres from the beach and surrounded by spacious parks and grassy sun-bathing areas. Guests can relax at the swimming pool with a children’s section and sun loungers or at the beach awarded the Blue Flag. Free WiFi is available in the entire property. Show full description Guest review score 8.2

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  • 41 Maistra Select Amarin Resort Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Maistra Select Amarin Resort

    **** Resort. Maistra Select Amarin Resort is located a few minutes’ drive from the centre of Rovinj and offers 2 outdoor pools and a beach area. Free WiFi is provided in the hotel bar and pool areas. All rooms and apartments are comfortably furnished and feature balconies and air-conditioning. Show full description Guest review score 8.1

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  • 42 Valamar Tamaris Resort Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Valamar Tamaris Resort

    **** Hotel. Located within walking distance from 5 different beach types on the forested Lanterna Peninsula, Valamar Tamaris Resort features outdoor swimming pools and various restaurants, as well as a rich sports and entertainment offer. Free WiFi access is provided in all areas. The air-conditioned accommodation is available in the central hotel building, as well as rooms, suites and apartments in nearby annex buildings. Show full description Guest review score 8.0

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  • 43 Centinera Resort Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Centinera Resort

    *** Hotel. In the small beautiful village of Banjole, located next to the beach and surrounded by an old pine forest, lies the Resort Centinera. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the entire hotel. The resort offers accommodation in 4 buildings. Show full description Guest review score 7.8

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  • 44 Hotel Plavi Plava Laguna Poreč, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Plavi Plava Laguna

    *** Hotel. Conveniently located just 30 metres from the beach, Hotel Plavi offers an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace with sun loungers. The on-site buffet restaurant caters to the guests' appetites and the rich entertainment programme includes live music and professional shows. This fully air-conditioned hotel offers rooms that include satellite TV and a private bathroom that is fitted with a shower and provides a hairdryer. Show full description Guest review score 7.8

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  • 45 Hotel Mimosa - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts Rabac, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Mimosa - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts

    **** Hotel. This comfortable hotel is located only 50 metres from the beach in Rabac, directly on one of Croatia’s most beautiful bays. Part of the “Flower Hotel Complex” (Complesso dei Fiori), the Mimosa has 7 floors and 2 lifts. There is an animation programme for children (6-12 years) as well as sport programmes for adults. Show full description Guest review score 7.7

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  • 46 Splendid Resort Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Splendid Resort

    *** Resort. Set just steps away from the beach in the area of Zlatne Stijene, Splendid Resort offers self-catering accommodation and free WiFi access in public areas. The resort offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, table tennis facilities and a supermarket. The centre of Pula is 3 km away. Show full description Guest review score 7.7

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  • 47 Horizont Resort Pula, Croatia

    Beach: Horizont Resort

    ** Resort. Surrounded by a pine forest only steps from the beach, Horizont Resort enjoys a quiet location 3.5 km from the centre of Pula. It offers an outdoor swimming pool boasting sea views, as well as an on-site restaurants and bars. Show full description Guest review score 7.6

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  • 48 Hotel Hedera - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts Rabac, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Hedera - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts

    **** Hotel. This peaceful and quiet hotel is located only 50 metres from the beach in Rabac, one of Croatia’s most beautiful bays. Part of the “Flower Hotel Complex” (Complesso dei Fiori), the Hedera is ideal for enjoying the deep blue sea, soaking up the sun on the beach or strolling through the lush vegetation. The complex stretches over 200,000 m² of lush Mediterranean vegetation, including the entire Maslinica Bay. Show full description Guest review score 7.6

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  • 49 Hotel Narcis - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts Rabac, Croatia

    Beach: Hotel Narcis - Maslinica Hotels & Resorts

    **** Hotel. Featuring an outdoor and indoor pool, Hotel Narcis is a 5-minute walk from the beach in one of the most picturesque small villages of the Istrian bays, Rabac. It offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. It houses an on-site bar and a restaurant serving buffet breakfast each morning. Show full description Guest review score 7.6

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  • 50 Family Hotel Amarin by Maistra Select Rovinj, Croatia

    Beach: Family Hotel Amarin by Maistra Select

    **** Hotel. Located on a green peninsula, only 50 metres from the sea, Amarin Hotel features a Wellness and Spa zone. There is a main board restaurant with a special children buffet. The outdoor swimming complex comprises 4 swimming pools for parents, children and babies. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 184 EUR.

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