4* Hotel Iberostar Albatros | Cavtat, Dubrovnik Riviera
This impressive hotel, situated directly on the pebbly seashore, has an excellent range of facilities and is particularly popular with families and couples. Located a short walk from Cavtat town and its many restaurants and cafes, the hotel offers a selection of watersports including scuba diving, windsurfing, canoes and rowing boats.
A regular boat service operates from the hotel beach to Dubrovnik town and the small islands nearby from June to September and a regular bus service operates between Cavtat and Dubrovnik.
Accommodation
• 305 rooms with bath, shower, WC, satellite TV, minibar and hairdryer
• All rooms have balcony, sea view and air-conditioning (high season only)
• Rooms suitable for the physically challenged available on request
• 3rd person/sofa bed available on request
Facilities
• Swimming pool
• Pebble beach
• Two restaurants
• Hotel restaurant serving local and international buffet meals
• Aperitif and snack bars
• Quiet lounge, shops, hairdresser*
• Fitness room*, sauna*, solarium*, massage*
• Sun beds and umbrellas *
• Extensive sun terrace and gardens
• 9 clay tennis courts*, sports centre*, watersports*, table tennis, boules and beach volleyball
• Musical entertainment from mid June to mid September
• Entertainment programme during July and August
Children
• Children’s play area with games
• Mini club for children aged 4 to 12
• Teen club for children aged 13 to 18
• Extensive daily entertainment
5* Hotel Croatia | Cavtat, Dubrovnik Riviera
The Hotel Croatia has breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, the charming old town of Cavtat and the old city of Dubrovnik in the near distance. Situated on a narrow peninsula among lush green vegetation and forests of cypress and pine trees, the Hotel Croatia is very popular with Irish visitors and attracts many repeat visitors each year. Its facilities will appeal to both families and couples. The traditional village of Cavtat is a few minutes away, while regular bus and boat services operate between Cavtat and Dubrovnik.
The hotel may be unsuitable for persons with restricted mobility due to its elevated location.
Accommodation
• 480 rooms with bath, shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, WC, satellite TV, minibar, telephone and safety deposit box
• All rooms have a balcony and air-conditioning
• Seaside rooms available (supplement may apply)
• 3rd person/sofa bed available on request
Facilities
• Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
• Sun terrace, sun beds and umbrellas
• Two beaches
• Table d’hôte, a la carte restaurant & steakhouse
• Buffet breakfast and buffet dinner (waiter service on request)
• Coffee shop and a piano bar
• Beach restaurant
• Hairdresser*, beauty salon* and shop*
• Wellness Centre including sauna* and massage*
• Beach volleyball, boules*, tennis*, table tennis, walking and jogging
• Four lifts serving 11 floors
* Payable locally
Children
• Children’s pool and playground
• Children’s club during July and August (2 -12 yrs)
3* Antuniska Old Town Apartments | Dubrovnik
Live and experience the truly historic environment of a comfortable apartment which blends the atmosphere of the famous Old Town of Dubrovnik with all the conveniences of modern living. Antuniska Apartments are located in a charming street leading off the main boulevard (Stradun) of the Old Town and next to the Franciscan Monastery. The mysterious Island of Lokrum and medieval town of Cavtat are accessible by regular boats from the old harbour and a beach at Banje is a pleasant 10-minutes walk. The apartments are located in a historic building in a residential area.
This property may not be suitable for persons with restricted mobility due to its elevated position and number of steps.
Mobile type baggage may be useful as Old town is pedestrian.
Accommodation
The apartments are air-conditioned and include bathroom, satellite TV, safety deposit box and self catering facilities, or as described below.
Apartment I: Large Studio apartment consisting of double bedroom cum living room with a fold out sofa bed, kitchenette and bathroom (WC, bath & shower). Maximum occupancy: 3 persons.
Apartment II: Studio apartment (double bed) with kitchenette, balcony and bathroom (WC & shower). Maximum occupancy: 2 persons.
Apartment III: One double bedroom with separate living room with a fold out sofa bed, kitchenette and bathroom (WC & shower). Maximum occupancy: 4 persons.
• Linen and towel change once a week
• Close to all amenities, supermarkets, shops, museums, restaurants and cafes
• 10-minute walk to Banje beach
3* Hotel Kompas | Dubrovnik
This hotel enjoys a wonderful position on the Lapad peninsula overlooking the pebble beach and the pine woods of Petka Hill. Sun lovers and watersports enthusiasts will appreciate its idyllic seafront position on a popular boulevard with bars, cafes and shops adjacent to the hotel. There are impressive walks nearby. The Old Town of Dubrovnik is 4km away, served by a regular bus service.
Accommodation
• 115 rooms with bath or shower, WC, satellite TV, telephone, hairdryer and minibar
• All rooms are air-conditioned
• Sea view balcony rooms available (supplement may apply)
• Baby cots are available on request
• The hotel may be unsuitable for persons with restricted mobility due to its many steps.
Facilities
• Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
• Beach directly in front of hotel
• Restaurant and à la carte
• Buffet breakfast, and buffet and waiter service for dinner
• Cafe bar and bistro
• Lounges and bars
• Games room
• Sun terrace, sunbeds, umbrellas and gardens
• Gymnasium, sauna, jacuzzi & massage
• Watersports nearby from June to September
• Tennis courts nearby
• Musical entertainment from mid-June to mid-September
• Weekly Dalmatian evening with folk music
• Two lifts serving 9 floors
3*plus Hotel Neptun | Dubrovnik
Part of the Importanne Resort group of hotels, the Neptun is located at the tip of the Lapad peninsula alongside the crystal clear Adriatic Sea amongst an abundance of pine trees and Mediterranean vegetation.
Accommodation
• Bright rooms with en suite bathrooms and shower, WC, satellite TV, telephone, hairdryer, safe, internet connection, satellite TV, telephone and minibar
• All rooms are air-conditioned and have spectacular sea views from the balcony with seating area
Facilities
• Reception
• Buffet seaside restaurant
• A la carte restaurant
• Aperitif bar
• Beach-front snack bar
• Foreign exchange desk
• Info desk
• Internet corner in the lobby
• Adult & children’s outdoor swimming pool
• Blue flag sandy/pebble beach 50 m from resort
• Fitness and gym
• Golf simulator
• Sauna
• Seaside natural boardwalk
• Room service*
• Gift shop*
• Nearby activities: casino, water sports, tennis courts*
• Distance from Old Town: 4km
• Bus stop 70m from hotel
• Shopping mall 1km from resort
* Payable locally
3*plus Villa Antea Apartments | Dubrovnik
Villa Antea was built in 2002 on the beautiful peninsula of Lapad in the Babin Kuk area, just 4 km from Dubrovnik Old Town. The area is surrounded by woods, is close to beaches and to the popular pedestrian shopping boulevard in Lapad where a good variety of restaurants, tennis courts, bars, cafes and shops can be found. Most apartments have great sea views (views from some apartments may be obstructed) and its residents may use the pool at Hotel Valamar Club (400 metres away).
Villa Antea is located at about 500 metres to Dubrovnik’s “Copacabana beach” which is a wide pebble beach and in the high season it has parasail, tubes/maxi tubes, jet-ski, water slide, windsurfing, kayak, pedaloes, scuba diving, sightseeing tours and transfers to the nearby Elaphiti islands. Local bus stops to Old Town close by (approximately 200 metres).
Accommodation
• Fully furnished studios and one bed apartments with WC, shower or bath, hairdryer, satellite TV, telephone and fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and microwave.
• All units have air-conditioning and terrace or balcony with table and chairs
• Free Wi-Fi available in the entire villa
4*Hotel Lapad | Dubrovnik
Reopened after a complete refurbishment in 2008, Hotel Lapad is known for its old world charm and pleasant surroundings and provides an ideal base for those wanting to relax and discover the enchanting Old Town of Dubrovnik. The hotel has an elegant Victorian-style façade and an ornate courtyard, swimming pool and gardens. It is located on the sea front and the nearest beach is about 600 metres away. There is a regular bus service to the Old Town (3km away) and a selection of bars, restaurants and cafes nearby.
Accommodation
• All rooms have a balcony, air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom, minibar, telephone & satellite TV
• Free Wi-Fi available in the rooms
• 3rd person/sofa bed available on request
Facilities
• Swimming pool
• Restaurant
• Lobby and pool bar with terrace
• Deck chairs and sun shades at the swimming pool (limited number)
• Buffet breakfast and dinner
• Souvenir shop*
• TV lounge
• Musical entertainment (mid June – mid September)
• 5 lifts
* Payable locally
5* Hotel Dubrovnik Palace | Dubrovnik
Perched at the tip of a delightful peninsula in Lapad, this stunning refurbished hotel slopes down to the shore and has magnificent views of the sea and Elaphite islands. Situated in pine woods, the Palace is an ideal place to relax and sunbathe and take in the treasure trove of the Old Town of Dubrovnik, which is serviced by a regular bus, only 4 km away. The hotel has its own private beach as well as extensive facilities.
Accommodation
• 308 rooms with bath or shower (Classic Room), WC, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, safe, minibar and Tea/Coffee making facilities
• All rooms have sea view, balcony and air-conditioning
• Superior rooms are larger and accommodate up to 3 people (sofa bed)
Facilities
• Indoor, outdoor and children’s pools
• Buffet-style breakfast and evening meal
• Wellness Centre*
• Fitness room
• Tennis court*
• Sauna and massage*
• Hairdresser*
• Nightclub
• Cocktail bars and coffee shops
• 24h room service*
• Sushi bar
• Info room and lounges
• Conference facilities*
• Souvenir shops and boutiques
• Diving centre (in summer)*
• Free Wi-Fi
• Free bus-shuttle service to the Old Town (high season only, June-September)
* Payable locally
3*plus Makarska Apartments | Makarska
These attractive and well appointed apartments are situated in a small building on Makarska’s waterfront promenade, close to restaurants and beaches.
Accommodation
Standard & Seaside Studio: Air-conditioned apartments with a double bed and sofa bed (ideal for child), well equipped kitchen, WC, bathroom and television. Standard and sea view balcony or terrace available.
One Bedroom Apartment: Air-conditioned standard apartment with double en suite room, kitchen, living room with double sofa bed and bathroom.
Two Bedroom Apartment: Air-conditioned standard apartment with 2 bedrooms (1 double + 1 twin), bathroom, living room with sofa bed suitable for 1 adult or 2 children 2-11yrs, kitchen and sea view balcony.
Facilities
• Café Bar with waterside terrace
• Pebble beach is 10 minutes walking distance
• Private parking place
• No lift (3 floors)
3*plus Hotel Dalmacija | Makarska
This completely renovated hotel is situated in front of the impressive Mount Biokovo and has fine views over the Bay of Makarska. Immediately in front of the hotel is a clean, pebble beach and a sunbathing area. The vibrant life of Makarska town centre is a short stroll away along the tree-linen promenade.
Accommodation
• 190 rooms with shower, WC, satellite TV, telephone and minibar
• All rooms have air-conditioning, balcony and side sea views
Facilities
• Swimming pool
• Restaurant, aperitif bar and snack bar
• Buffet breakfast, waiter (& buffet) service for dinner
• Lounge, TV area and souvenir shop
• Children’s swimming pool
• Sun terrace, sunbeds and umbrellas
• Sports and entertainment programme June to Sept
• Small marina with beach bar during the peak season
• Surfboards, jet skis and motor boats for hire nearby
• Two lifts serving 10 floors
4* Hotel Osejava | Makarska
The brand-new Hotel Osejava, located in the centre of Makarska on the promenade and with 3 magnificent beaches nearby, combines tradition with a modern décor. Its superb facilities and its friendly, dedicated staff will make your vacation unforgettable
Accommodation
• 49 rooms fully equipped with bath or shower, hairdryer, electronic safe*, LCD TV, high speed internet connection, air-conditioning, minibar* and direct dial telephone
• All Garden View room have a balcony
• Sea view rooms available (supplement may apply)
• 3rd person extra bed only possible in Garden View rooms
Facilities
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Sun beds
• 2 Restaurants
• Pizzeria
• Outdoor sun terrace Lobby and terrace bar
• Beauty saloon* and laser centre*, sauna* , massage*
• Tennis centre*, sports centre*, watersports*
• 1 room suitable for disabled people
* Payable locally
4* Hotel Meteor | Makarska
Overlooking the sea, this modern hotel is located in an attractive position on the tree-lined coastal promenade. The most beautiful part of Makarska’s pebbled beach is directly in front of the hotel and the bustling town centre with its bars, shops, restaurants and excursion boats is only 400 metres away
Accommodation
• 275 rooms with bath, shower, WC, air-conditioning, minibar, satellite TV, telephone
• All rooms have air-conditioning, balcony and side sea view
• 3rd person extra bed available on request for up to 2 children (2-11 years)
Facilities
• Indoor & outdoor swimming pool
• Beach in front of hotel
• Restaurant and taverna
• Nightclub*
• Buffet breakfast and buffet/waiter service for dinner.
• Spacious lounge and TV room
• Sauna*, hairdresser, souvenir shop.
• Lounge bar, pool and snack bar
• Sunbathing terraces, sunbeds
• Tennis centre 2km away
• Musical entertainment from mid-June to mid-September
• Sports and entertainment programme from May to October
• Children’s playground
• Sports centre 500m away
• Waterports available on beach*
• Four lifts serving 9 floors
*Payable Locally
4* Hotel & Apartments Pastura | Postira, Brac Island
New well-appointed hotel and apartment complex with the enchanting fishing village of Postira on its doorstep and wonderful views of the Adriatic and mainland in the distance. With excellent facilities and high service standards, the hotel is also close to a lovely sandy beach (hotel bus - local charge) with restaurant in Lovrecina. The larger fishing village of Supetar is 7 kms away and is served by regular boat services to Split and the mainland
Accommodation
Hotel: 46 tastefully decorated air-conditioned rooms with shower, WC, satellite TV, safe, telephone and balcony (Supplement for sea view room may apply).
Apartments: New tastefully decorated one and two bedroom apartments located 30 metres from the main hotel and 30 metres from the waterfront. Each apartment has air-conditioning, one (twin beds) or two bedrooms (double beds), living room with double sofa bed (recommended for 2 children 2-11yrs or 1 adult), kitchen, WC, balcony, satellite TV, telephone and safety deposit box.
Facilities (available in the main hotel building)
• A la carte, waiter-served option
• Pizzeria
• Barbeque
• Cocktail bar, snack bar & coffee bar
• TV lounge & games room
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Beach
• Gym, Jacuzzi* & Sauna*
• Massage*
• Children’s playground
• *Payable locally
4* Hotel Amfora Grand Beach Resort | Hvar Island
Tucked into a tranquil bay, surrounded by a lush pine grove, and only a short ten-minute walk from the historic city of Hvar, Amfora is the most exciting new resort in the Adriatic. This hotel has a glass façade and a cascading pool area surrounded by beautiful gardens and is ideal for families and couples.
Accommodation
Newly renovated Luxury Standard (no balcony) and Superior rooms (balcony with park or sea view) with en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, safety deposit box, air conditioning, flat screen TV, free Wi-Fi, minibar
Two-bedroom Deluxe Suites are suited for families and feature a living room, two separate bathrooms, and are equipped with a king size and twin beds. Suites also include: private stone cabana at beach Bonj “les Bains”, with two sun beds, sun umbrella and fruit plait.
Connecting rooms available on request
• 3rd person available on request in superior rooms
Facilities
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Separate Children’s pool
• Children’s animation programme
• Restaurant
• Lobby bar
• Beach bar & Lounge “Splash”
• Pool bar & Grill “Cascade”
• Room service
• Outdoor Spa*
• Pebble Beach
• Free Wi-Fi Internet in all areas
• Wheelchair accessible
• Off –site recreation available*: tennis, jet skiing, scuba diving, sailing, bicycle rentals, hiking/biking trails, motor boating and many more.
*Payable locally