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1. Golubica: A Romantic 17th Century Stone UNESCO Retreat

Golubica: A Romantic 17th Century Stone UNESCO Retreat
Stari Grad
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Golubica: A Romantic 17th Century Stone UNESCO Retreat
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Stari Grad and its attractions for beach lovers

Stari Grad, located on the picturesque island of Hvar, boasts a charming blend of history and stunning coastal beauty, making it a perfect spot for beach-loving travellers. Start your day at the serene Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where ancient agricultural practices continue to flourish amidst olive groves and vineyards, offering a unique glimpse into the region's heritage. Next, explore the crystal-clear waters at the nearby Lanterna Beach, where families can enjoy a safe swimming environment, while the pebbled shore is perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. For a touch of adventure, take a short boat ride to the nearby Pakleni Islands, where you can discover hidden coves and enjoy kayaking in the turquoise bays. When you're ready for a taste of local culture, wander through the quaint streets of the town centre, where you can indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. To unwind after your explorations, consider staying at one of the boutique hotels along the coast, such as Hotel Arkada, which provides easy access to the beach and offers family-friendly amenities. The combination of attentive service and the relaxing sound of waves lapping against the shore will ensure a memorable stay for you and your family.

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For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning Croatian coastline, these top hotels in Stari Grad offer the perfect beachside retreat. Each hotel provides excellent amenities that cater to beach lovers, ensuring a memorable stay by the sea.

Heritage Villa Apolon

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Heritage Villa Apolon is a tranquil haven for guests seeking a remarkable beach experience, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Its prime location near the waterfront allows guests to easily access the beautiful beaches of Stari Grad, while the villa’s charming atmosphere ensures a relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views and delightful breakfasts to start their day before heading out to the beach.
  • Other amenities: This elegant villa features a lovely terrace for soaking in the sun, alongside complimentary breakfast options, including cooked breakfast daily. Guests can unwind in luxurious bathrobes and enjoy daily housekeeping services. The hotel also offers free parking nearby and a serene garden area to explore. With premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, every aspect of comfort is thoughtfully catered for at Heritage Villa Apolon.
  • Nearby attractions: Stari Grad Plain - 0.1 km, Tvrdalj Castle - 0.6 km, Stari Grad Museum - 0.6 km

Maslina Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Maslina Resort is a luxurious retreat for beach lovers, holding an outstanding review rating of 9.6. With its beachfront location and direct access to the sandy beach, guests can enjoy a plethora of seaside activities such as beach volleyball and snorkelling. The hotel's beachfront restaurant serves delicious dishes with stunning ocean views, making every meal a memorable experience.
  • Other amenities: This exquisite resort offers beach towels, umbrellas, and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation by the water. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour pool, a full-service spa, and various wellness treatments, including massages and body scrubs. Additional features include free daily breakfast, concierge service, and room service around the clock. With air conditioning and premium bedding, every detail is designed for guest comfort and indulgence.
  • Nearby attractions: Stari Grad Plain - 0.6 km, Tvrdalj Castle - 2.2 km, Lanterna Beach - 1.7 km

[PLACES] Hvar by Valamar

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach enthusiasts, [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar offers a fantastic seaside experience with a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access, sandy shores, and a range of water activities such as snorkelling and windsurfing nearby. The ocean-view restaurant adds a touch of luxury, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach. The hotel features beach sun loungers, umbrellas, and a poolside bar for refreshments. Onsite tennis courts and a terrace enhance the active lifestyle opportunities. Air conditioning and complimentary toiletries provide added comfort, making this hotel a versatile choice for beach lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Stari Grad Plain - 0 km, Church of St. Peter - 2.6 km, Tvrdalj Castle - 3.4 km

Top Stari Grad Hotel Reviews

Bluesun Hotel Berulia

Bluesun Hotel Berulia

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Clean , well maintained property"
lana 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bluesun Hotel Berulia

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Stari Grad?
The Maslina Resort and [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar are excellent choices for beach hotels in Stari Grad.

The 5-star Maslina Resort, with a superb guest rating of 9.6, offers stunning ocean and sea views from many of its rooms, ensuring you're always close to the beautiful Croatian coastline. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the wonderful food. It's conveniently located near Stari Grad Museum, Lanterna Beach, and Tvrdalj Castle.

For a more casual yet equally enjoyable experience, consider the 3-star [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar, which our customers have rated 9.0. While not directly on the beach, it's very close to the sea and boasts a fantastic outdoor pool with comfortable sun loungers, a lively poolside bar, and umbrellas for shade.
How much does a beach hotel in Stari Grad cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Stari Grad vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Stari Grad, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia is best to stay in for beaches?
For the best beach experience in Stari Grad, the southern side of Stari Grad Bay, particularly around Lanterna and Maslinica, offers the most convenient and appealing options. These areas are repeatedly highlighted as the premier spots for enjoying the Adriatic's clear waters, blending easy access with picturesque surroundings.

Couples seeking a tranquil yet accessible beach escape will find Lanterna, also known as Kupalište Lanterna, an ideal choice. Its proximity to the town centre allows for leisurely strolls to and from the shore, offering a great balance of relaxation and convenience. The gentle lapping of waves and the serene atmosphere create an intimate setting for shared moments.

For those who prioritise a "beach-first" holiday, Uvala Maslinica presents a splendid alternative. This beautiful bay, just a short distance from the heart of Stari Grad, is celebrated for its calm waters and natural beauty, providing a pristine environment for swimming and sunbathing away from the immediate bustle of the town. While slightly further afield, the quality of the beach experience here justifies the short journey.

If you prefer a quieter waterfront setting with beach access nearby, the area around Hotel Arkada on the northern side of the bay is a good option. This location provides a peaceful retreat, allowing guests to enjoy the serene coastal environment while still having easy access to swimming spots.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Stari Grad, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Stari Grad is during May, June, or September. These months offer a wonderful blend of warm, swimmable sea temperatures and pleasant weather, making them ideal for lounging on the beach or exploring the charming town. With average sea temperatures around 20-24°C, you'll find the water perfectly inviting for a refreshing dip.

This period sees manageable crowds compared to the absolute peak of summer, yet most shops, restaurants, and ferry services are fully operational, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience. It's also when you'll find better value on accommodation and flights without sacrificing the quintessential Croatian beach holiday experience.
Which Stari Grad hotels are near the best beaches?
When it comes to Stari Grad hotels near the best beaches, the 5-star Maslina Resort, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.6, is an exceptional choice. This luxurious resort provides stunning ocean and sea views, ensuring you're always just a stone's throw from the beautiful coastline. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the wonderful food, making for a truly memorable seaside escape.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar, rated 9.0 by our customers.
Which beach hotels in Stari Grad are good for families?
For families seeking a memorable beach holiday in Stari Grad, the 5-star Maslina Resort, with an exceptional guest rating of 9.6, is an outstanding choice. This luxurious resort provides stunning ocean and sea views, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for your family's adventures. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the wonderful food, guaranteeing a delightful and comfortable stay for all.

Another excellent option for families is the 3-star [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar, rated 9.0 by our guests. Situated near the sea, this hotel boasts a fantastic outdoor pool with comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for a relaxing day by the water.
What beach activities should we do in Stari Grad, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia?
In Stari Grad, the best beach activities centre around enjoying the pristine Adriatic waters and stunning coastal scenery. Swimming is a popular choice, with many coves offering calm, inviting waters superb for a refreshing dip. Sunbathing and relaxation are also highly favoured, with numerous spots providing ample space to unwind under the Croatian sun.

For families, the shallow and gentle waters of Bonj and Maslinica Bay are ideal, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for children. These beaches offer peace of mind for parents while providing plenty of fun in the sun for the little ones.

Couples seeking a romantic and active day will find paddleboarding and kayaking excellent options for exploring the picturesque coastline. The clear waters around Lanterna and other coves also present fantastic opportunities for snorkeling, allowing you to discover the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.

For those who appreciate serene beauty and a leisurely pace, the area offers excellent opportunities for beach walks and cove-hopping. Stari Grad Bay, with its many small and often secluded beaches, invites exploration, with some hidden gems only accessible by boat.

For a truly memorable day, consider starting with a morning swim, followed by an afternoon of snorkeling or paddleboarding in the tranquil waters.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Stari Grad with a pool?
For a truly luxurious stay in Stari Grad, Maslina Resort is a 5-star gem with an exceptional guest rating of 9.6. This resort boasts stunning ocean or sea views from many of its rooms, and you can truly unwind with a private plunge pool or enjoy a dip in one of their inviting pools, including a seasonal outdoor option. Our customers consistently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the wonderful food.
Which beach hotels in Stari Grad are good for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Stari Grad, the 5-star Maslina Resort, with an exceptional guest rating of 9.6, is an outstanding choice. This beautiful resort offers stunning ocean and sea views from many of its rooms, providing a serene backdrop for your escape.

Guests consistently praise the wonderful food and the exceptional, friendly staff, ensuring a truly pampered and memorable experience.
Which top beach hotels in Stari Grad offer water sport activities?
You're in luck. Stari Grad boasts a couple of fantastic beach hotels that offer a brilliant array of water sports to keep you entertained.

The 5-star Maslina Resort, with an exceptional guest rating of 9.6, is a superb choice for those seeking adventure on the water. While enjoying the stunning sea views, you can easily access activities like windsurfing and snorkeling, making the most of the beautiful Adriatic. Guests frequently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the wonderful food.

Another excellent option is the 3-star [PLACES] Hvar by Valamar, rated 9.0 by our guests. This hotel is perfectly positioned for water enthusiasts, with kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkeling all readily available nearby.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Stari Grad for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Stari Grad with Expedia?
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Stari Grad as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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