Curated romantic hotels in Croatia

Located in the heart of Styria’s Thermal Region, Rogner Bad Blumau is not only a spa hotel, but a “Gesamtkunstwerk” (“complete artwork”), designed by the famous Austrian architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.

Rogner Bad Blumau is a voyage of discovery. Leafy roofs, round shapes, colourful façades and golden domes, surrounded by fields and meadows, create a living work of art. The unique Vulkania mineral spring is of volcanic origin and is collected in the Vulkania healing lake, featuring underwater music. When bathing in this spring, the water feels like silk.

In addition to 2,400 different windows and 330 columns, hotel features include a pool and thermal landscape with 11 different indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, wave and children’s basins, the Melchior mineral spring and a sauna landscape with various saunas and a relaxation room.

Overlooking an extensive park with antique statues, Villa Franceschi Hotel & Resort is a 16th-century villa standing on the River Brenta, in Mira Porte.

Comprised of 2 separate elements, the hotel offers all modern comforts, whilst maintaining the original rustic atmosphere of the ancient building.

Only 10 km from the famous art city of Venice, the Villa Franceschi Relais et Châteaux Hotel has 2 façades, the finest one overlooking the waterway, while the one at the rear faces the gardens and cottages.

This family-run hotel is located amidst the impressive mountains of the Lungau region in the province of Salzburg, in the immediate vicinity of the Katschberg ski area.

ALMGUT Mountain Wellness Hotel offers traditionally furnished rooms with panoramic mountain views, an après ski bar, and an ALM.SPA area with sauna and steam bath, which guests can use free of charge.

In the morning, guests enjoy a rich breakfast with products from the hotel’s own farm. The ALM.STUBN Restaurant serves regional and international delicacies with many organic ingredients from the region.

In summer, the surrounding area offers ideal conditions for hiking, mountain biking, rafting, canyoning, and paragliding.

A scenic golf course and the A10 motorway are only a few minutes’ drive away from the Alm-Gut Hotel.

The Grizzly Sport & Motorcycle Resort is located in the heart of the Lungau ski region and the biosphere reserve and is surrounded by 80 km of well-groomed slopes and an 18-hole golf course. It features an in-house restaurant, a wellness area with various saunas and an outdoor pool, and free WiFi.

All units feature a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a safe. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, toilet, and hairdryer. Some units also have a kitchenette or a balcony.

The Grizzly Resort's restaurant has 222 seats and a large sun terrace directly at the valley station of the "Silverjet 1" gondola lift.

The hotel is one of the "Let's bike together Hotels" and offers a test drive center for BMW and HONDA motorcycles as well as guided motorcycle tours around the Hohe Tauern and Nockberge mountains.

This 125-hectare resort in Bad Tatzmannsdorf offers an 8,000 m² thermal spa area with indoor and outdoor pools, a 27-hole golf course, and an award-winning gourmet restaurant. Riding lessons and carriage rides with Lipizzaner horses are available.

The spacious and elegant rooms at Hotel Reiters Supreme feature a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, and a balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, and toiletries.

The Yin Yang Thermal Spa at Hotel Reiters Supreme includes freshwater, saltwater and thermal water pools, various saunas and steam baths, and a bistro. A large selection of massage and beauty treatments is available.

Awarded 3 toques by Gault Millau, the à la carte restaurant serves Austrian cuisine and regional specialities from the Burgenland and Styria. Half-board includes a breakfast buffet and a 5-course dinner or show kitchen buffet. A wide range of fine wines is available, and wine tastings take place regularly.

Guests benefit from a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi access in public areas. Rental bicycles are provided, and the golf course offers discounts to guests.

Free private parking is provided on site. A parking garage is available at an additional cost.

Set in Kapfenberg, 1.3 km from Castle Kapfenberg, Hotel Böhlerstern offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a sauna and room service.

At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. All guest rooms at Hotel Böhlerstern come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box.

The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options.

You can play billiards at the accommodation.

Pogusch is 18 km from Hotel Böhlerstern, while Hochschwab is 23 km from the property. Graz Airport is 73 km away.

Situated in Maria Luggau, 50 km from Cortina d’Ampezzo, Der Paternwirt features a sauna and ski storage space. The hotel has a children's playground and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

Certain units have a private bathroom with a spa bath, while others have free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A flat-screen TV is provided.

Breakfast and half board, including soup and salad in the afternoon, are available upon request on site. There is a gift shop at the property.

A number of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, cycling and hiking. San Candido is 35 km from Der Paternwirt, while Dobbiaco is 40 km from the property.

Der Almblick in Strallegg has 4-star accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a bar. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV and free toiletries.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

At Der Almblick guests are welcome to take advantage of a Turkish bath. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Strallegg, like hiking, skiing and cycling.

Graz Airport is 74 km from the property.

The family-run Mein Hotel Fast is situated in the centre of Wenigzell, just a 5-minute drive from the slopes and features a spacious spa area. The surrounding Joglland Region is a favourite among nature lovers.

The spa area comprises a pool with a counter current system and massage nozzles, indoor Kneipp facilities, a steam sauna, a bio sauna and an infrared sauna. There is furthermore a 3000 m² garden with an outdoor sauna. Massages and beauty treatments are available as well at Mein Hotel Fast.

Each of the en-suite rooms at the Mein Hotel Fast is spacious and cosy. Many feature a private balcony.

The on-site restaurant serves regional gourmet dishes and buffet breakfast with regional products can be enjoyed every morning. The extended half board offer also includes a small lunch buffet, home made cakes in the afternoon and a 4-course dinner.

The owner runs a typical Heurigen restaurant in the surrounding hills, where you can enjoy regional dishes. It can be reached by car in 3 minutes. The area is great for hiking or Nordic Walking. Cross-country skiing tracks are 10 km away.

Guests can rent e-bikes directly at the property. An outdoor swimming pool is found at Strallegg, 5 km from the house, while the Joglland Oase wellness centre lies just a 2-minute stroll away.

Situated in Villány, 34 km from UNESCO World Heritage - Cella Septichora Visitor Centre, Bock Hotel Ermitage features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. A spa and wellness centre comprising a sauna, an indoor pool, a hot tub, as well as a children's playground can be used by all guests.

At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. All rooms at Bock Hotel Ermitage are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation.

Speaking German, English and Hungarian at the reception, staff are always on hand to help.

Zsolnay Cultural Quarter is 32 km from Bock Hotel Ermitage, while Downtown Candlemas Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary is 34 km from the property.

Hotel Alpenland offers a quiet and sunny location right in the centre of Obertauern, only a few metres away from the ski lifts, cable cars, and cross-country ski runs. Free WiFi is available throughout the building.

The Alpenland’s spacious spa area features saunas, an infrared cabin, a steam bath, and a selection of massages and beauty treatments.

The restaurant serves a wide range of regional dishes. A sports centre and a children’s ski school are very close to Hotel Alpenland.

Surrounded by the mountains of the Radstädter Tauern, the 4-star superior Lürzerhof - luxury nature spa offers a restaurant serving Austrian and international cuisine made with local products and a large spa area with an all-year outdoor pool (heated in winter), 6 different saunas and steam baths, numerous relaxation rooms and a wellness garden.

The spacious rooms feature a balcony, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.

You will be welcomed with a free drink on arrival and a rich buffet breakfast can be enjoyed every morning until 11:00. Full board rates additionally include a show-cooking lunch from 12:30 to 13:30 or a late lunch from 13:30 to 15:30 including fresh salads and snacks, a hearty soup and cakes, a tea/coffee time from 15:30 to 17:00 including fine sweet pastry and cakes, free drinks all day until 17:00 plus a 6-course dinner with a choice of dishes and a salad buffet. Vegetarian options are available every day and there also special offers for guests with food intolerance.

The ski area Amadé is a 10-minute drive away.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Schladminger Tauern mountains in the Schladming-Dachstein region, this 4-star superior hotel offers a beautiful location at 1,117 metres above sea level, right at the ski slope.

The 5.000 m² Premium Alpin Spa, awarded with 3 lilies by the Relax Guide offers massages and relaxation treatments with HöflehnerNatur products, everything about alpenrose, Swiss stone pine wood and hay flowers. A 25 metres long sports swimming pool, a Luxury Infinity Whirlpool, a floating panorama hot tub, an Alpine hut sauna village, 3 relaxation houses and much more wellness highlights.

A lobby with an open fireplace, a Naturbar (nature bar), a smokers' lounge, ski rental, a library, a wine cellar, a hotel shop, and a seminar room are also among the hotel facilities. The children's entertainment is ensured by the property's games facilities.

The restaurant serves organic, regional and natural cuisine only and offers panoramic views of the Dachstein mountain range.

Natur- und Wellnesshotel Höflehner is only about an 8-minute drive from the Dachstein-Tauern golf course. 3 additional golf courses can be reached within a 30-minute drive.

The hotel is directly on the slope of the 4-mountain ski area Hauser Kaibling-Planai-Hochwurzen-Reiteralm. In summer it is an ideal starting point for hikes. Guided hikes are also offered.

The Schladming-Dachstein-Sommercard is included in the price for all guests during the summer months and includes, among other things, the ride up the Dachstein Glacier.

Offering a large spa area with an indoor swimming pool, this 4-star superior hotel is located in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee. The Gamskogelbahn Cable Car is just in front of the property and provides access to the Ski Amadé Ski Region.

All rooms at Hotel Alpenhof Superior have a balcony, a seating area with a flat-screen cable TV, and a bathroom. Some have a separate living room and bedroom. All are equipped with solid wood furniture.

A sauna, hot tub, sun bed, and steam bath are featured in the 900 m² spa area. The spa also has a fitness and relaxation area with panoramic views of Lake Zauchensee.

The hotel’s à la carte restaurant serves traditional Austrian cuisine which can be enjoyed in the indoor dining area or on the outdoor terrace overlooking the ski slopes and Alpine surroundings. Drinks can be enjoyed at the bar.

The family hotel comes with a 250 m² play area for children. There is a game room including a PlayStation and a children's cinema, as well as table tennis, table football and air hockey facilities.

During the summer months, the hotel offers a special family programme with a petting zoo, football camp, children specials, mountain biking and family hiking tours.

The property has a ski storage room. Ski passes can be bought on site, and in good snow conditions, the hotel can be reached on skis.

Altenmarkt and the Therme Amadé Thermal Spa are 10 km away. Radstadt and the Radstadt-Tauerngolf Golf Course are a 20-minute drive away.

Strasserwirt - Ansitz zu Tirol has free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Strassen. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna and a hammam. The hotel features a spa centre, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel the rooms are equipped with a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and bathrobes. All guest rooms feature a desk.

Guests at Strasserwirt - Ansitz zu Tirol can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Strasserwirt - Ansitz zu Tirol will be able to enjoy activities in and around Strassen, like skiing and cycling.

Lago di Braies is 37 km from the hotel, while Winterwichtelland Sillian is 6.4 km from the property.

The Burgfellnerhof is a cosy family-run hotel in Rohrmoos near Schladming, and the perfect base for all kinds of sports activities in summer and winter.

The hotel offers 35 comfortable, traditionally furnished rooms with modern facilities as well as a hotel restaurant. Enjoy guided hikes and cycling tours in summer and world-class skiing in winter - the hotel is located directly on the ski run!

The Dachstein Summer Card is included in the room price (free or reduced use of all cable cars, toll roads, the Dachstein cable car, public swimming pools, buses, entrance to Admont Abbey and Trautenfels Castle).

Set deep in the Tre Cime National Park, Hotel Dolomitenhof & Chalet Alte Postoffers a wellness centre and 2 swimming pools. The hotel is 10 km from San Candido Train Station.

The property is comprised of 2 buildings, the Dolomitenhof and the Alte Post, which are connected by an underground tunnel. Each provides flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Some rooms face south.

The rooms located in the Dolomitenhof furnished with local Swiss Stone Pine Wood, while the units in the Chalet are decorated in the traditional alpine style.

Breakfast at the Dolomitenhof can be eaten on the terrace, and includes freshly baked croissants and local cold meats and cheeses. In the evening, the restaurant offers regional dishes and an extensive salad bar.

At the spa, guests can book massages and beauty treatments. Facilities include a sauna, steam bath, indoor and outdoor pool.

The hotel provides free parking, and is a short drive from Brunico, Sesto, and Lienz in Austria.

Offering an outdoor pool with a sun terrace, Tara's Lodge enjoys a beachfront position in Korčula and provides air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi access. A restaurant with a terrace only metres from the sea can be found on site.

Units here come with a flat-screen satellite TV, a fan, a safe, a mosquito net and a desk. Most offer a balcony or terrace with sea views. The private bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. Free toiletries are provided.

Hotel Tara's Lodge provides guests with a garden and a bar. Bike rental is available on site. Cycling, windsurfing and other water sports opportunities can be found nearby.

The centre of Korčula with its scenic Old Town can be reached in 3.5 km via a seaside promenade. Korčula Bus Station and Marina are 3.6 km away.

A ferry line leading to Orebić is 5.5 km away from Tara's Lodge. Free private parking is provided on site.

Alpenwellnesshotel St. Veit is set in Sexten, 100 metres from Monte Elmo's ski slopes. The Helm-Rotwand ski lifts can be reached directly from the hotel's garden. It offers a spa, an indoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

The restaurant is part of the Slow Food movement, and the breakfast is buffet style.

All en suite, the rooms feature a balcony, satellite TV, and a minibar.

Facilities of the luxurious wellness centre include a sauna and a Turkish bath. Shuttle transfers and hiking equipment are also available.

Professional staff lead guided tours and Nordic walking expeditions. A library with guidebooks and maps is also available. The Austrian border is less than a 20-minute drive away and Parking is free.

The Rösslhof offers rooms with balcony and mountain view in Ramsau am Dachstein, surrounded by meadows, forests and its own farm. Internet access and parking are available free of charge.

In winter Hotel Rösslhof offers direct access to the network of cross-country ski runs. In summer it is an ideal starting point for hikes.

In the morning a rich breakfast buffet is served.

Hotel Rösslhof also has a spa area with a sauna and a steam bath.

The Ramsau family ski area is very close, and the Planai ski area is about a 15-minute drive away. The hotel’s own ski school regularly organises skiing lessons.