valamar 2012 / 2013 hotels & resorts

Croatia: , Dubrovnik, Island, Island valamar experience

Valamar is the leading hospitality management company in operating 40 properties along the beautiful Adriatic coast. Our 23 hotels, eight apartment villages and nine campsites represent a major presence in the two main tourist regions of Istria and Dubrovnik. Valamar is also the first Croatian hotel brand that combines international service standards, great Mediterranean dining experience and traditional elements of Croatian hospitality. All of our accommodation is situated in the most breathtaking seafront locations where Mediterranean greenery and aquamarine waters provide spectacular surroundings any time of the year. So whether you’re looking for a family holiday, active break or romantic escape, come and experience the magic of Croatia with Valamar, your choice for sensational holidays in Croatia. Valamar Reservations Centre: +385 52 465 000 Online Reservations: www.valamar.com Choose the hotel or apartment that best Rooms/ Outdoor Indoor Distance Distance to apartments/ swimming swimming Tennis courts Sports centre to the nearest the centre of suits your interest: Pg suites Distance from the beach / m pool pool Fitness Wellness Sauna near the hotel near the hotel airport / km the town / m Premium - luxuries you deserve when 12 PORE» nothing but the best will do 14 Valamar Riviera Hotel**** 96/9 30* x 52 100 16 Valamar Villa Parentino****+ 8 20* 52 100 Family - children and parents have the time 17 Villa Polesini 1 200 52 100 of their lives with fun for everyone, range BUJE 18 Valamar Club Tamaris**** 319/71/37 100 x x x x x x 62 13000 of age appropriate activities and choice of family accommodation 19 Valamar Tamaris Residence**** 82 100 x x x x x x 62 13000 20 Valamar Tamaris Luxury Villas 3 100 x x x x x x 62 13000 Sport & Active - everything you need for a 21 Lighthouse Villa 4 100 x x x x x x 62 13000 healthy and active break, from recreational LABIN 22 Valamar Diamant Hotel**** 218/26 200 x x x x x x x 52 900 activities to top quality sports facilities 23 Valamar Diamant Residence*** 128 250 x x x x x x x 52 1200 24 Valamar Crystal Hotel**** 223 150 x x x 52 850 Bike Hotels - for those who want to explore Beograd Sofija 25 Valamar Rubin Hotel*** 258 100 x x x 52 800 Croatia on two wheels, providing specialized PULA Athinai 26 Valamar Pinia Hotel*** 170 100 x x x x x x 52 1500 services for cyclists 27 Pinia Residence*** 96 80 x x x x x x 52 1500 Romantic - chance to escape on a romantic 28 Fortuna Island Hotel*** 187 50 x x 52 100 break or celebration where we’ll take care of 29 Isabella Castle*** 10 50 x x 52 100 the details while you take care of each other 30 Zagreb Hotel*** 253 130 x x 52 1000 31 Pical Apartments** 110 200 x x 52 900 Relax & Wellness - ideal opportunity to 32 Pical Hotel*** 249 150 x x x x 52 1300 refresh and rejuvenate as you revel in 33 Jadran Residence** 22 80* 52 100 pampering treatments and fitness activities 34 Lanterna Apartments** 759 100 x x 62 13000 Perfect Escape - ideal for those who want 36 RABAC to escape to relax and enjoy time with family 38 Valamar Sanfior Hotel**** 151 80 x x x x x 47 1000 and friends in beautiful seaside locations, 39 Valamar Bellevue Hotel & Residence**** 154/20 100 x x 47 1600 savor Mediterranean cuisine and explore local attractions 40 Allegro Hotel*** 168/12 100 x x 47 700 41 Miramar Hotel*** 165/13 100 x x 47 700 croatia Experience the magic of Croatia, a Mediterranean destination for 42 Albona Hotel & Residence*** 171/5 150 x x x 47 1600 43 Marina Hotel** 108 50 x x 47 800 all seasons. From the warm aquamarine waters of the Adriatic 44 Mediteran Residence** 110 50 x 47 800 to the rolling landscapes of the interior, Croatia is guaranteed to 45 Lanterna Apartments** 3/100 50 - 300 x x 47 1500 surprise and enchant. Discover timeless medieval villages, explore 46 Girandella Tourist Village** 353 50 - 300 x x 47 1500 a thousand intriguing islands and savour the unique flavours of 47 Sunrise Girandella Villas** 24 50 - 300 x x 47 1500 Valamar Croatian gastronomy. 50 DUBROVNIK Dubrovnik Cava Copacabana President 52 Valamar Lacroma Dubrovnik Hotel****+ 385/16 250 250 250 x x x x x x 22 6000 54 Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel**** 180/1 0 250 300 x x x x x 22 6000 55 Valamar Club Dubrovnik*** 338 300 200 150 x x 22 6000 56 Argosy Hotel*** 308 150 200 250 x x 22 6000 57 Tirena Hotel*** 208 250 200 250 x x 22 6000 58 KRK 60 Valamar Koralj Romantic Hotel*** 173/20 50 x x x x x x 25 1500 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 10 14 17 20 25 27 23 19 13 7 6 8 9 15 18 22 25 24 21 18 12 10 62 PAG 0 10 20 40 60 80 100 km 64 Luna Island Hotel**** 91/5 20 x x x x x 96 km 200 Average air temperatures Average sea temperatures *distance to the private boat that will take you to the beach on the island of St.Nikola in 5 min Maro Club

Your children will love Maro Club, Valamar’s fun kids’ club for various age groups. Our professional animators go all out to ensure there are smiles on focus in creative workshops and educational games. Organised activities, swim classes, evening entertainment and special themed events like pirate days keep the children amused from morning till night, giving parents plenty of well-deserved time to relax. Fun for kids & free time for parents

Whatever their age, we guarantee your children will have the time of their lives at our Maro Club, which means that you can have the holiday of your life doing whatever you like. www.maro-valamar.com SPECIAL EVENTS Biking Istria Valamar Terra Magica 2012 4. - 6.5.2012 PoreË, Istria, Croatia Holidays 3 day MTB XC stage race and XC Marathon (UCI C2)

Combine bike adventures with 4.5. 1st stage - 29 km - 350 hm Info - Reservation - Registration Valamar’s top quality cyclist-friendly 5.5. 2nd stage T +385(0) 52 452 500 F +385(0) 52 452 811 Classic XCM - 65 km - 1150 hm accommodation. E [email protected] Small XCM - 50 km - 900 hm www.istria-terramagica.com 6.5. 3rd stage - 45 km - 650 hm www.valamar.com/bikingholidays

POREČ Valamar Diamant Hotel**** CROATIA Valamar Pinia Hotel*** made for all-year round cycling RABAC Allegro Hotel*** KRK ISLAND Valamar Koralj Romantic Hotel***

All Valamar Bike hotels feature: > safe bike storage > bike maps > bike washing area Book your MTB Camp at > set of tools for simple repairs www.valamar.com/bikingholidays > info map with information about bike services, shops and events in the region > daily washing of sports clothes Valamar Reservation Centre > nutritious breakfast, lunch and dinner Terra Magica MTB Camp T + 385 52 465 000 > high energy lunch box available to order E [email protected] > bike rental 28.4. - 6.5.2012 Valamar Pinia Hotel***, PoreË > organized bike tours

Prepare and train for Istria Valamar Terra Magica with Additional features Heinz Verbnjak, 2006 european XCM champion and (depending on a choice of hotel) past winner of Valamar Istria Terra Magica. > professional bike guide Program includes: Included in package: > higher-class MTB rental > MTB riding technique / parcours rides > accommodation with half-board in Valamar Pinia Hotel > bicycle GPS rental > bike setup & maintenance > training program and expert guidance including daily bike > fitness centre, wellness centre > race tactics & preparation tours, gym excercises and lectures and massages > theory of sports trainings & nutrition > daily washing of sports clothes > functional trainings & stretching (TRX, bosu trainer, cattle bells…) > gift package on arrival > testing of new GT & Specialized bikes and equipment > starting fee for Istria Valamar Terra Magica XCM on 5.5.2012 istria Located on the west coast of the the unique flavours of Istrian and Istrian peninsula, PoreË has long been Mediterranean cuisine entice visitors to Top 3 things to do one of the country’s most popular its seaside restaurants and countryside tourist destinations. The terracotta roof inns and where UNESCO world 1 Visit the 6th century Euphrasian tiles and narrow streets of the historic heritage sites such as the Euphrasian Basilica, a UNESCO world old town in combination with modern Basilica astound and impress. Visit any heritage site poreË infrastructure offer the best of Croatian time of the year, and you’ll find that 2 discover the hilltop town of holiday experiences for all, from PoreË provides endless opportunities Motuvun in Istria’s magical beach-goers to sports enthusiasts and for relaxing, recreation and discovering interior culture vultures. PoreË is where Blue the charms of Istria, often reffered to as Flag beaches offer endless watersports “New Tuscany”. Valamar offers a wide 3 savour the taste of truffles, on the aquamarine waters; where range of accommodation both in the a unique Istrian speciality historic heart of PoreË and in nearby resort oases.

1 Valamar Club Tamaris**** 2 Valamar Tamaris Luxury Villas 3 Valamar Tamaris Residence**** 4 Lighthouse Villa 5 Lanterna Apartments** 6 Valamar Pinia Hotel*** 7 Pinia Residence*** 8 Pical Hotel*** Tar PoreË 9 Zagreb Hotel*** 10 Pical Apartments** 11 Villa Polesini 12 Jadran Residence** 13 Valamar Villa Parentino****+ 14 Valamar Riviera Hotel**** 15 Fortuna Island Hotel*** 16 Isabella Castle*** 17 Valamar Diamant Residence*** PoreË centre 18 Valamar Rubin Hotel*** St. Nikola Island 19 Valamar Crystal Hotel**** 20 Valamar Diamant Hotel****

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Obala marπala Tita 15, 52440 PoreË

Waterfront

elegance 400 m 2 3 400 m 400 m “Loved the combination of great service and intimacy 400 m and perfect location.” A stylish waterfront hotel in PoreË old town, ideal for • 5 min private boat ride to beach reserved for romantics and those who appreciate the finer things in life. hotel guests on St. Nikola Island Elegant rooms and suites overlook the promenade, while • Romantic rooms and luxurious suites personalised service and exquisite cuisine complement the • Gourmet à la carte restaurant intimate ambience. Together with nearby Villa Polesini event • Meeting & events facilities venue, and Valamar Villa Parentino suites hotel is a perfect choice for weddings and celebratory events.

14 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 15 premium romantic premium romantic

Obala marπala Tita 15, 52440 PoreË Obala marπala Tita 15, 52440 PoreË

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“Everything was amazing!! The place, the service and the incredible view from our suite...” “Our wedding day was a dream. The most beautiful memory is my wife and the atmosphere that touched every guest. Villa Polesini, heaven on earth!”

Elegant 400 m 2 3 400 m 400 m An exclusive sea-view suites 400 m venue villa The suites of this waterfront villa offer luxurious • Luxurious suites with sea view This beautifully restored 19th century villa provides a • Waterfront location in old PoreË centre accommodation in the heart of old PoreË. In • Presidential suite perfect backdrop for dream weddings and celebrations. • Seafront garden with capacity for 300 people addition to fantastic views of the lush St. Nikola • Full use of services and facilities of Valamar Stunning garden setting on the waterfront near the • Unique venue for weddings and Island, it’s the small touches like personalised Riviera Hotel**** Valamar Riviera Hotel, the unique and exclusive celebratory events service and reserved beach access that make this • Wine bar Parentino on premisses atmosphere and impeccable personalized service will • 2 banquet rooms and 2 smaller salons a preferred choice for the lovers of comforts. transform every event into an unforgettable experience. • Short walking distance from historic and cultural (capacity up to 100 people) attractions • Wedding suite • Wine cellar

16 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 17 family sport & active family sport & active

Lanterna 6, 52465 Tar Lanterna 6, 52465 Tar

All-inclusive light offer New grand family suites opening in 2012

“The Valamar Club Tamaris is just gorgeous! Everything was perfect - the rooms, the food, the pools etc. We’ll remember this holiday forever.”

“Loved our apartment by the sea and surrounded by pine trees. Breakfast was amazing! A fantastic resort!”

Family resort 100 m 3 4 100 m 0 m Family villa 100 m 4 5 200 m 0 m that has it all 0 m vacation 0 m A scenic seaside setting of Lanterna peninsula • Rooms (20 m²), Family suites (2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 40 - 45 m²) Families will love these Mediterranean villas situated • Well-equipped apartments and wealth of activities make this the best and Grand Family Suites (2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 44 - 63 m²) next to the beautiful beaches of the green Lanterna • Late breakfast and light lunch option family resort in Istria. Rich and diverse • Extensive programme of animation for all ages peninsula. Guests get the best of both worlds - the by the pool animation and sports programme, plentiful • 3 pools: heated outdoor pool, outdoor pool, children’s and privacy of spacious residence accommodation with • Own outdoor swimming pool dining options and accommodation choices baby’s pool all the facilities of an active family resort. will provide unforgettable moments all day • Use of all dining options, pools, sports, • Sandy and pebbly beaches, sport centre, diving, wellness every day for the whole family. New grand wellness and animation programs at family suites opening in 2012 will further enrich • Children’s Maro Club, Teens Club and Baby room adjacent Valamar Club Tamaris accommodation options. • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant, à la carte Valeta • Children’s playground restaurant and Istrian tavern

18 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 19 premium family

Lanterna 6, 52465 Tar LIGHTHOUSE Villa Lanterna 6, 52465 Tar

“Very luxurious. It was everything we hoped it would be.”

“What a find! Amazing location and a spectacular place to stay.”

Valamar Tamaris 100 m 4 5 200 m 0 m A very special 100 m 4 5 200 m 0 m Luxury Villas 0 m beach house 0 m Picture a private pool, contemporary design and relaxing • Luxurious detached villas with private pools This newly renovated 19th century lighthouse never fails • Private access to the sea seclusion at a beautiful beachside location of the • Beaches 90 m away to impress. At a secluded spot on the tip of a green • Max occupancy 8 people immaculate gardens of the Lanterna peninsula. For a • Reserved space on the beach Lanterna peninsula, the Lighthouse is surrounded by its • Large private terrace with sea view complete relaxation with plentiful leisure options couples and • Fine dining on private terrace own garden and faces the sea on three sides. With an • Possibility to use all services and facilities families will find it hard to find a holiday home comparable to • Full use of services and facilities at nearby active family resort nearby, this beautiful detached beach of nearby Valamar Club Tamaris Valamar Tamaris Luxury Villas. house is ideal for families and friends. Valamar Club Tamaris

20 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 21 Brulo bb / 52440 PoreË, Kroatien

relax & wellness sport & active bike sport & active family

Brulo 1, 52440 PoreË Brulo 1/1, 52440 PoreË

“Great food, great service and a great time.” “All the family had a great holiday! We’ll definitely be coming back next year.”

Second to Spacious

none for 200 m 1 4 200 m 20 m apartments with 200 m 1 4 200 m 50 m sport & relaxation 20 m resort facilities 50 m Holidaymakers will find this hotel hard to beat when it comes • Indoor heated pool (20 x 7 m) and outdoor pool These pretty Mediterranean houses lie tucked amongst • Spacious apartments with balconies to location, cuisine and leisure activities. Expect exceptional • Multipurpose sports hall (1000 m²) the pine trees just a short walk from PoreË old town. • Outdoor pool and heated indoor pool food, pristine beaches in a green oasis of Brulo, modern • Biking facilities and services Quality spacious apartments allow the privacy and in Valamar Diamant Hotel wellness and professional sports facilities - all within a • Spectacular buffet dining in show cooking freedom of self-catered vacation with use of all the • Animation programme and various family entertainment, dining and wellness facilities of beautiful pine forest setting just 10-minutes’ stroll from the restaurant sport options in Valamar Diamant Hotel historic heart of PoreË. the Valamar Diamant Hotel next door. • Meeting & events facilities • Children’s playground • Open all year round

22 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 23 family romantic

Brulo 2, 52440 PoreË Brulo 3, 52440 PoreË

“We had a very pleasant stay... An unforgettable holiday.”

“Very nice hotel. Had a great time and have now fallen in love with Croatia!”

Perfect family 200 m 1 2 200 m 100 m The romantics’ 50 m 2 2 50 m 50 m heaven 50 m choice 50 m This popular family hotel lies close to the beach and • Heated seawater outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi Couples will appreciate the beautiful natural • Outdoor pool plus children’s pool just a 10-minute coastal stroll to the historic town of • Children’s pool surroundings and romantic touches of this seaside • Beach with veiled four-poster beach beds PoreË. With modern, spacious rooms and wealth of • Wellness centre in nearby Valamar Diamant Hotel hotel situated in a seaside pine forest oasis with • Spectacular buffet dining in show cooking activities this is the perfect hotel for all ages. • Spectacular buffet dining in show cooking restaurant beaches and with the heart of old PoreË just a restaurant • Children’s Maro Club and Teens Club, children’s 10-minute scenic stroll away. Romantically decorated • Wellness centre in nearby Valamar Diamant Hotel rooms will complete an ideal relaxing and romantic playground holiday. 24 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 25 family bike sport & active family

ŠpadiÊi 2, 52440 PoreË PINIA RESIDENCE *** ŠpadiÊi 2, 52440 PoreË

All-inclusive light offer

“Great apartments and location and loads of things to do! Thanks for a great week.” “From the bike facilities to the food and location, it was just the holiday I needed. Thanks for everything.”

Sun, sea and 100 m 1 1 100 m 100 m Seaside 20 m 1 1 20 m 100 m sports 10 m family comfort 100 m For a holiday in beautiful surroundings, families • Spectacular buffet dining in show cooking restaurant These beachfront apartments lie amidst • Beachfront apartments will find that this hotel ticks all the right boxes. • Sandy beach with veiled four-poster beach beds pine trees close to the old town of PoreË. • Sandy beach with double sun lounges with baldachin Bordered by pine forests, just 10 minutes’ walk • Outdoor seawater swimming pool, children’s pool With plenty of organized fun for children and • Buffet dining and all-inclusive light offer in nearby from PoreË old town and lying next to a Blue • Wellness & fitness centre wellness facilities in nearby Valamar Pinia Valamar Pinia Hotel Flag beach, Valamar Pinia specialises in sun, • Children’s Maro Club and Teens club, children’s Hotel for adults, this accommodation is sure • Wellness, outdoor swimming pool and children’s sea, sports and recreation, and cyclist’s friendly to please the whole family. playground pool at nearby Valamar Pinia Hotel service. • Biking facilities and services • Children’s playground

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fortuna ISLAND HOTEL *** St. Nikola Island, 52440 PoreË isabella castle *** St. Nikola Island, 52440 PoreË

“Wow! Staying in a castle on an island is highly recommended “Hotel with a great view of charming PoreË old town.” for a romantic break!”

Unique and

Island 50 m 2 3 200 m 200 m romantic island 50 m 2 3 250 m 250 m 10 m experience 200 m getaway A unique island getaway, the Fortuna Island Hotel • Outdoor swimming pool and children’s pool Picture yourself in stately castle on an island • Traditionally elegant, individually provides beachfront position yet within easy reach • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant wrapped in greenery. Isabella Castle is a designed suites of plentiful amenities. Just a five-minute boat • View of PoreË promenade romantic little treasure from former times, • Full use of services and facilities of nearby ride across the blue waters guests can enjoy all • Free parking on the mainland adjoining Fortuna Island Hotel on the lush island Fortuna Island Hotel the sights, entertainment and facilities of PoreË • Free boat transfers to PoreË of St. Nikola, a short boat ride from PoreË’s • Free parking on the mainland promenade and old town. bustling promenade. • Free boat transfers to PoreË

28 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 29 family perfect escape

ZAGREB HOTEL *** Pical 1, 52440 PoreË PICAL APARTMENTS ** Pical 2, 52440 PoreË

“We’ll certainly be coming back to the Zagreb Hotel.” “It was our first holiday in Croatia... we had a fantastic week in a superb location.”

A perfect choice 130 m 1 2 200 m 200 m Playtime 100 m 1 2 200 m 200 m for the family 200 m in PoreË 200 m This family hotel near the beachfront is set in beautiful • Outdoor swimming pool and children’s pool Use the ease of apartment vacation close to • Spacious apartments with balconies Mediterranean parkland just a short coastal stroll from • Spectacular buffet dining in show cooking the sea and the centre of PoreË old town. • Outdoor swimming pool and children’s pool the old town of PoreË. The hotel features organized restaurant Guests can make use of all the facilities of in nearby Zagreb Hotel entertainment and activities for all ages, a Maro Club for • Children’s playground the Zagreb Hotel next door, including a full • Restaurant and animation programme the children and impressive show cooking at the restaurant. programme of activities and entertainment. in nearby Zagreb Hotel

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PICAL HOTEL *** Pical 2, 52440 PoreË JADRAN RESIDENCE ** Obala marπala Tita 24, 52440 PoreË

“Amazing food and definitely a nice, quiet place for relaxing!” “Perfect if you’re looking for basic accommodation in the heart of old town!”

A seaside 100 m 1 2 100 m 100 m 100 m For fun 400 m 1 400 m escape 400 m 400 m Couples will find this seaside hotel a perfect base for a relaxing • Award winning show cooking restaurant A perfect choice for young people right in the heart • Waterfront position in city centre escape. In a peaceful pine shaded location close to the centre • Outdoor seawater swimming pool with of town. As well as a convenient waterfront base for • Breakfast at nearby Valamar Riviera Hotel**** of PoreË, this hotel offers award-winning dining plus tennis and separate children’s pool exploring PoreË or taking in its lively summer festivals, • Free 5 min boat ride to the beaches on other sports facilities, all in a beautiful natural setting. guests can make use of free boat transfers to relax on the St. Nikola Island • Children’s Maro Club beaches of nearby St. Nikola Island.

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LANTERNA APARTMENTS ** Lanterna 11, 52465 Tar Click, look & book

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100 m 3 4 350 m 350 m 2 Summer fun 500 m Ideal for the families and young people, these apartments • 2 children playgrounds: on the beach and combine a great location with endless activities. in shaded park Book your ideal holiday via our Register for our newsletter and be the Surrounded by green Mediterranean woodland few steps • Half board service available website for the lowest online price - first to know about upcoming special from string of beautiful beaches, they are at the same • Disco and bars within the apartment village guaranteed! offers and hot deals. time close to the tourist town of PoreË. By day join in the summer fun, in the evening enjoy the nightlife.

34 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 istria Rabac is the most attractive tourist fishing village into a popular seaside destination on the eastern side of the destination. Perched on a hilltop above Top 3 things to do Istrian peninsula. Known as the ‘Pearl Rabac is the medieval town of Labin, of Kvarner’ it features a seemingly a labyrinth of steep cobbled streets 1 stroll along seaside promenade endless succession of beautiful and pastelcoloured houses, worthy connecting coves with pristine coves and pristine pebble beaches. of a full day’s exploration. From May pebble beaches rabac There are plenty of opportunities to September festivals and parades 2 Explore the medieval town for visitors to explore the natural enrich visitors experience with rich of Labin beauty of Rabac and surroundings. sights, sounds and tastes. Any time Hike and bike trails cut through lush of year, the unique flavours of Istria’s 3 dive in the famous clear blue pine forests and along coastal paths famous cuisine and local wines can be waters of the Rabac coastline that border the azure-blue waters savoured in both waterfront restaurants of the Adriatic. The town of Rabac of Rabac bay and the family-run has expanded from being a small taverns of Istria’s interior. Valamar offers a wide selection of seaside hotels and apartments in Rabac, with perfect choice for all preferences.

1 Allegro Hotel*** 2 Miramar Hotel*** 3 Mediteran Residence** Rabac 4 Marina Hotel** centre 5 Valamar Sanfior Hotel**** 6 Lanterna Apartments** 7 Sunrise Girandella Villas** 8 Girandella Tourist Village** 9 Valamar Bellevue Hotel & Residence**** 10 Albona Hotel & Residence***

36 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 37 romantic relax & wellness family

Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac

“Really great quality food and an amazing location. It made for a perfect holiday.” “The whole hotel package and the amazing sea views make this our number one. You’ll be seeing us again next year!”

Romance 50 m 1 2 400 m 200 m A family 100 m 1 2 200 m in Rabac gem 400 m This romantic hotel occupies a prime waterfront position • Outdoor pool, heated indoor pool with sea view A perfect seaside hotel for families with plenty • Hotel rooms and detached residences with on a pine-covered peninsula overlooking Rabac Bay. • Sea view restaurant terrace to keep the children occupied. Premium family premium family room option Couples will enjoy its romantic rooms with large picture • Romantic rooms apartments and modern rooms offer striking views • Outdoor seawater swimming pool with Jacuzzi, windows showcasing the surrounding natural beauty, • Anti allergenic rooms of the lush Kvarner Islands. A wide range of sports separate children’s swimming pool pampering in the wellness centre, and a range of • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant and activities are available, while the children’s • Children’s Maro Club in nerby Girandella Tourist beautiful beaches. Maro Club will take care of our smaller guests’ Village and Albona Hotel & Residence needs. • Children’s playground • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant

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ALLEGRO HOTEL *** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac MIRAMAR HOTEL *** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac

All-inclusive light offer

“The family rooms were perfect and the kids loved the animation.” “Excellent hotel for small children. We definitely made the right choice.”

A family 100 m 1 2 200 m In the heart 70 m 1 2 200 m getaway 200 m of nature 200 m This seaside hotel is ideal for those looking for a fun family • Rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows This popular seafront family hotel sits amidst the • Outdoor seawater swimming pool with separate getaway in the beautiful surroundings of Rabac. A choice • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant beautiful greenery of the St. Andrea peninsula children’s pool of beaches right on the doorstep feature a variety of • Outdoor seawater swimming pool with separate overlooking the waters of Rabac Bay. A full programme • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant watersports. The hotel also provides facilities and services children’s pool of sports and entertainment provide activities for all • Children’s playground designed for professional and recreational cyclists. • Biking facilities and services ages. Pebble beaches and an outdoor pool offer • Children’s Maro Club • Children’s playground cooling opportunities on long, lazy summer days. • Children’s Maro Club in nearby Miramar Hotel

40 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 41 family perfect escape

ALBONA HOTEL & RESIDENCE *** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac MARINA HOTEL ** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac

“Our family love the greenery of Rabac and we love this seaside hotel. Food and service are top quality.”

“The service was outstanding and the location with the promenade just below the hotel was so perfect for summer relaxation.”

A colourful 150 m 1 2 200 m The perfect 100 m 1 3 300 m 150 m choice for families 400 m hideaway hotel These bright, colourful rooms and apartments in Rabac are • Comfortable rooms & apartments For a complete escape, couples will love this hideaway • String of pebble beaches just below the hotel ideally suited to families with children of all ages. In addition • Seawater swimming pool and children’s pool hotel above Rabac Bay. By day, relax along the pool or • Outdoor seawater pool amongst pine trees to the beautiful woodland setting, the hotel’s outdoor pools • String of pebble beaches just below the hotel stroll through the pine trees to one of many Blue • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant provide cool respite on summer days while the wealth of • Children’s Maro Club Flag pebble beaches. In the evening sip a cocktail by the sporting facilities guarantees family fitness fun. • Children’s playground sea or walk to the seaside bars of Rabac. • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant

42 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 43 perfect escape family perfect escape

MEDITERAN RESIDENCE ** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac LANTERNA APARTMENTS ** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac

“Very close to the beach, good value for money, staff very friendly.” “We had great fun and it is so close to the sea.”

Fun for the young 100 m 1 3 300 m 150 m Seaside 50 m 1 4 100 m and active apartments 200 m Ideal for young holidaymakers looking for a fun and • Restaurant at nearby Marina Hotel Combining the freedom of apartment accommodation • Comfortable apartments and rooms active holiday. Amidst the Mediterranean greenery and • Outdoor seawater pool at nearby Marina Hotel with the amenities of a tourist village, families and • Swimming pool and restaurant in nearby close to the beaches of Rabac Bay, these apartments • Family rooms young people will find all they need for a fun holiday Girandella Tourist Village provide a wealth of sports and activities as well as fun at this seafront location. Relax on a choice of • Children’s playground beach bars and a vibrant nightlife. beaches, explore forest trails and enjoy all the facilities of the nearby Girandella Tourist Village.

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GIRANDELLA TOURIST VILLAGE ** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac SUNRISE GIRANDELLA VILLAS ** Rabac bb, 52221 Rabac

“Service is excellent and the location is fantastic.” “I liked that the beach is just 2 steps from the room and the food was great.”

Activities at 200 m 1 4 200 m Location and 200 m 1 4 200 m superb location 200 m sensational views 200 m The superb location and wide range of activities and • Seafront location Families love these spacious apartments for their • Spacious apartments animation programs make these spacious Rabac rooms • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant spectacular location and beautiful views. Full length • Outdoor seawater swimming pool in nearby a favourite amongst families and young holidaymakers. • Outdoor seawater swimming pool windows look out over the surrounding pine forest and Girandella Tourist Village Nestled amidst a lush pine forest just a few steps from a • Children’s Maro Club and Teens Club sparkling sea. As well as the glorious pebble beaches • Children’s playground string of white pebble beaches, the list of available activities • Children’s playground nearby, guests can enjoy all of the Girandella Tourist is endless. Village facilities.

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3rd Valamar Jazz Festival Julian Rachlin & Friends Festival Summer 2012, PoreË September 2012, Dubrovnik

The sun, the sea, the music... perfect For more information visit The Julian Rachlin and Friends Festival takes For more information visit combination for the stimulation of all senses... place for the twelfth year in a row in the historical Listen to top international jazz musicians that www.valamar.com town of Dubrovnik. Enjoy musical rapsody held www.valamar.com will perform on open stages under the stars in in Rector’s Palace and other unique locations in the unique setting of the old town of PoreË www.valamarjazz.com one of the Europe’s most fashionable hotspots www.rachlinandfriends.com and on the picturesque Island of St. Nikola, to see and be seen. directed and powered by Tamara Obrovac.

48 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 49 Towards the southern tip of Croatia pedestrian promenade, Stradun, a lies the Old Town of Dubrovnik, the street studded with archaeological Top 3 things to do priceless jewel of the Dalmatian Coast legacies of Dubrovnik’s eventful past. and a world famous UNESCO World Enchanting any time of the year, this 1 Walk along the Old Town walls Heritage Site steeped in history and ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ sparkles when 2 Take a cable car ride to culture. George Bernard Shaw once festivals and concerts flood the city in a Dubrovnik’s highest point dubrovnik wrote, ‘those who seek paradise on deluge of colorful sights and sounds. Earth should come to Dubrovnik’, due Babin kuk peninsula is a green seaside 3 Taste the famous sweet to its profound beauty and historic oasis where 5 Valamar hotels are delicacies arancini and rozata magic. With its terracotta roof tiles located. It offers the visitor a chance and narrow streets paved in marble, to enjoy peace, relaxation and alluring it’s a town like no other, whose magic views of the lush , yet enchants all who step within its just a short drive from the unique magic towering limestone walls. Restaurants, and buzz of the famous walled town shops and monuments line the main centre.

3000 m 1 Valamar Lacroma Dubrovnik Hotel****+ 2 Valamar Club Dubrovnik*** 3 Tirena Hotel*** 4 Argosy Hotel*** Dubrovnik 5 Valamar Dubrovnik President Hotel**** 2 4 3 5 1 Old Town

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Iva DulËiÊa 34, 20000 Dubrovnik

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Dubrovnik’s 300 m 2 2 300 m 200 m

50 m “Amazing hotel in a beautiful location with plenty finest of peace and quiet. Just what we wanted.” One of Dubrovnik’s premium leisure hotels, situated within • Indoor and outdoor swimming pool a green oasis the Babin kuk peninsula, and surrounded by • Beautiful beaches of Babin kuk peninsula nearby clear Adriatic waters, while being just 15 minutes from the • Stunning bar terrace with view of Elaphiti Islands Old Town of Dubrovnik. Enjoy the proximity of the sea and • Luxurious wellness centre Ragusa Spa exquisite beaches in high style. Luxurious wellness and spa • Lady spa Afrodita facilities provide relaxation and rejuvenation while comfortable • Gourmet cuisine at fine dining restaurant Langusto rooms and stylish suites offer spectacular vistas of the Elaphiti Islands. Stay where the stars stay in Dubrovnik.

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Iva DulËiÊa 142, 20000 Dubrovnik Iva DulËiÊa 18, 20000 Dubrovnik

All-inclusive light offer

“Amazing place... stunning views of the sea from every angle.” “Chilling by the pool with that amazing weather and picturesque backdrop - priceless!!”

A romantic 3 1 250 m A favourite 150 m 1 2 150 m heaven 200 m for families 150 m With stunning seafront position of the green Babin kuk • Beachfront location The only family-oriented hotel in Dubrovnik • Extensive animation programs for adults and children peninsula, spectacular views of the Elaphiti Islands, • All rooms are spacious with private terraces features interconnecting rooms, plenty of dining • Children’s Maro Club spacious rooms and superb facilities, this romantic overlooking the sea choices, and entertainment and activities for • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant hotel will suit those looking for a relaxing holiday • Romantic rooms all ages. With children’s Maro Club and a wide • Outdoor pool or scenic wedding venue conveniently close to the • Award-winning show cooking buffet breakfast range of sports facilities, this is a great choice • Children’s pool historic centre of Dubrovnik. for families that like variety of activities close to • À la carte restaurant and beach bar & restaurant • Multipurpose sports court Dubrovnik attractions. • Wellness centre with Jacuzzi and heated indoor pool

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ARGOSY HOTEL *** Iva DulËiÊa 41, 20000 Dubrovnik TIRENA HOTEL *** Iva DulËiÊa 22, 20000 Dubrovnik

“The rooms were spotless and of a very good standard with “A hotel to recommend - comfortable rooms, lovely gardens and great views of the sea and islands.” great food and lovely location.”

A garden 300 m 1 2 300 m 200 m 200 m A serene holiday 300 m 1 2 300 m 150 m 50 m of peace hideaway 150 m A great choice for couples and those looking for a peaceful • Beautiful and quiet parkland location With a perfect location just 15 minutes away from the • Pebble beaches below the hotel hideaway few steps from the sea and close to old centre • Pristine beaches just below the hotel magic Old Town of Dubrovnik, this holiday hideaway is an • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant of Dubrovnik. Take a scenic stroll through the greenery of • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant ideal base for exploration, relaxation on nearby beaches • Outdoor pool and children’s pool the hotel gardens, relax on the pristine pebble beaches of • Outdoor pool and children’s pool or entertainment. The tranquil surroundings of the Babin • Wellness facilities in nearby hotels the Babin kuk peninsula and enjoy a candlelit dinner on the • Wellness facilities in nearby hotels kuk peninsula provide peace and quiet within easy reach hotel’s sea-view terrace. of the vibrant historical centre.

56 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 57 Covered in thick Mediterranean Although watersports such as diving greenery, Croatia’s largest holiday and waterskiing are the most popular Top 3 things to do island, easily accessible by a activities on Krk, the island also offers bridge, is renowned for its summer many other recreational opportunities 1 Take a bike tour and discover events, crystal-clear waters and such as horse riding and cycling, the pretty interior of Krk the immaculate beaches lining the with dozens of trails criss-crossing 2 Visit Franciscan Monastery with krk island Bay of Kvarner. During July and the interior and following the rich ethnographic collection on August the island becomes one big contours of the coastline. And for small island Košljun open-air stage as street theatre, gastronomes, famed Krk delicacies food festivals and live concerts such as barbecued lamb and fresh 3 Visit the hilltop medieval town of add a blaze of colour to its natural seafood await in friendly restaurants surrounded by vineyards beauty, particularly in Krk town. It is and taverns. Choose the superbly and olive groves the biggest of islands towns and an positioned Valamar Koralj Romantic appealing combination of medieval Hotel for a special, relaxing holiday on walls and modern tourism facilities. Krk Island.

Krk

Valamar Koralj Romantic Hotel*** Krk centre

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Vlade TomaπiÊa bb, 51500 Krk

“This lovely hotel amazed us with great service and stunning views. Definitely a highlight of our trip!” Relaxation 50 m 1 1 and romance 300 m A secluded bay 10 minutes’ walk from the Krk town harbours • Sandy beach one of island’s most relaxing and romantic hotels. Think candlelit • Outdoor swimming pool with Jacuzzi dinners, romantic suites and island exploration. Nestled above • Romantic suites an idyllic cove, the hotel is just a pine-shaded walk from the • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant attractions of the walled town centre. As a designated bike hotel, • Wellness centre specialist services are provided for cyclists and explorer’s alike. • Biking facilities and services

60 www.valamar.com [email protected] Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 Valamar Reservations Centre: + 385 52 465 000 [email protected] www.valamar.com 61 Famed for its dramatic landscapes opportunities, while several bike trails and exceptional gastronomy, criss-cross an unspoilt interior perfumed Top 3 things to do Croatia’s fifth largest island is an with lavender and sage. The coastline ideal destination for relaxation and is fringed with peaceful inlets, pretty 1 Explore the history in the old recreation. The island is connected coves, and spectacular beaches where town of Pag and take home to the mainland by bridge and ferry you’ll find waterfront restaurants serving some famous Pag lace pag island making it an easily accessible and island specialties including the salty 2 Visit the up to 1000 years old very popular island escape. Quaint Pag cheese and lamb. For a relaxing olive orchards of lun, towns, villages and resorts pepper getaway amidst the ancient olive trees, a protected botanical reserve the landscape, retaining traditional there’s only one real Pag hotel choice - characteristics but providing plentiful the Luna Island Hotel. For party lovers, 3 Party at the famed beach clubs amenities and a wide choice of the famed clubs and beaches if ZrÊe of ZrÊe sporting activities. Crystal clear waters are 15 minutes car ride away. offer excellent diving and snorkeling

Jakišnica

Luna Island Hotel**** Pag Island

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LUNA ISLAND HOTEL **** Jakišnica bb, 53294 Lun

“Extremely romantic and relaxing.”

A romantic 20 m 2 2 20 m 12 km 12 km hideaway This romantic hideaway sits above a beautiful beach in a • Heated indoor swimming pool quaint fishing village Jakišnica on Pag Island. Relaxation is • Outdoor seatwater swimming pool paramount, with long, lazy beach days and the Insula Salus • À la carte restaurant with a terrace right by the sea Spa centre providing on-site pampering. Two fabulous • Buffet dining in show cooking restaurant restaurants offer fine wine and dining. • Spacious rooms

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50 m air conditioning tennis distance

kitchen internet connection

fitness outdoor swimming pool

safe deposit box indoor swimming pool

ambulance wellness

2 number of restaurants parking

4 number of bars maro club

300 m water sports distance animation programmes

200 m sport centre distance room service

children’s playground wi-fi public

300 m beach distance internet corner

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