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Twenty Valamar properties in Croatia and Austria among the top 10% in the world according to TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice
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Twenty Valamar properties in Croatia and Austria among the top 10% in the world according to TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice

Valamar reaffirmed its status as a leader with as many as 20 hotels, resorts and campsites in Croatia and Austria awarded with the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award, ranking them among the top 10% globally. Of particular note is Sunny Rabac by Valamar, named one of the 1% best all-inclusive hotels in Europe. Learn more about Valamar's commitment to quality.

May 27, 2025 at 7:06 AM · Tourism desk
Hyatt Regency Zadar opened: The first hotel of the Hyatt chain in Croatia has started operating, an investment of the Doğuş Group
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Hyatt Regency Zadar opened: The first hotel of the Hyatt chain in Croatia has started operating, an investment of the Doğuş Group

Hyatt Regency Zadar, the first hotel of the renowned Hyatt chain in Croatia, was officially opened on May 16, 2025. This luxury facility, an investment of the Doğuş Group, is located on the Zadar coast and represents a significant contribution to the tourist offer of Zadar and Croatia, offering 133 rooms, a spa center and top gastronomy.

May 16, 2025 at 6:26 AM · Tourism desk
New hotel The Isolano on Cres: Autograph Collection by Marriott offers 50% discount for rain in May and Michelin dinner
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New hotel The Isolano on Cres: Autograph Collection by Marriott offers 50% discount for rain in May and Michelin dinner

Discover The Isolano, the first Autograph Collection by Marriott hotel on the Croatian islands, located on Cres as a haven for guests over 12 years old. This luxury boutique hotel in May 2025 offers a unique action: 50% refund of the nightly price if you find rain on your vacation! In addition, an exclusive "Four Hands Dinner" with Michelin signature was announced.

May 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM · Tourism desk
Opatija Marriott Resort & Spa: New luxury hotel with villas and wellness in Ičići opens in April 2026
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Opatija Marriott Resort & Spa: New luxury hotel with villas and wellness in Ičići opens in April 2026

Discover the new Opatija Marriott Resort & Spa, which opens in April 2026 in Ičići. Located next to Lungomare, it offers 182 luxury rooms and villas with pools, a state-of-the-art spa, restaurants, and direct access to the beach. Experience the combination of modern luxury and the rich history of Opatija on Kvarner with the Marriott Bonvoy program.

Apr 29, 2025 at 6:24 AM · Tourism desk
A new era of luxury tourism on Cres: Hotel THE ISOLANO, THE first Marriott AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION in Croatia, officially opened
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A new era of luxury tourism on Cres: Hotel THE ISOLANO, THE first Marriott AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION in Croatia, officially opened

With the grand opening of The Isolano Hotel in Cres, Croatia got its first Marriott Autograph Collection hotel on the island. This investment of 17 million euros, the vision of Cresanin Nikola Avram, represents a significant step for luxury tourism, emphasizing sustainability, local heritage and superior service in the heart of the Adriatic.

Apr 26, 2025 at 7:09 AM · Tourism desk
Luxury hotel in Zadar: a blend of historical heritage and modern luxury along the Adriatic Sea
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Luxury hotel in Zadar: a blend of historical heritage and modern luxury along the Adriatic Sea

The first Hyatt hotel in Croatia opens in Zadar, bringing luxury and innovation to the historic building of the former Maraska factory. With five stars, 133 elegantly decorated rooms, world-class restaurants, and a wellness center, it sets new standards in hospitality. An ideal place for holidays and business travelers, with spectacular sea views and exclusive amenities.

Mar 20, 2025 at 3:36 AM · Tourism desk
Sustainable tourism in Croatia: how hotel groups are improving operations according to global standards
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Sustainable tourism in Croatia: how hotel groups are improving operations according to global standards

Sustainable tourism is becoming a key trend in the travel industry. Hotel groups adapt business models to environmental and socially responsible practices, reducing the environmental footprint and improving the quality of services. The introduction of innovation, energy efficiency and optimization of resources are becoming imperative for the competitiveness and long-term development of tourism.

Feb 18, 2025 at 9:37 AM · Tourism desk

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