Curated luxury hotels in Istria County

When you stay at Hotel Villa Astra in Lovran, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Kvarner Gulf and 14 minutes by foot from Lovran Harbour. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Medveja Beach and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Croatian Walk of Fame.

When you stay at Sunny Baška Residence by Valamar, ex Zvonimir in Baska, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Kvarner Gulf and Baska Promenade. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Vela Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Church of St. Lucy.

Located in Umag, Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Umag Central ATP Stadion Stella Maris and Church of St. Mary. This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Katoro Beach and 2 mi (3.1 km) from ACI Marina Umag.

With a stay at Hotel Ville Bianchi in Grado, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Spiaggia G.I.T. Grado and 7 minutes by foot from Basilica of Sant'Eufemia. This beach hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Spiaggia Costa Azzurra and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Grado Golf Club.

When you stay at Hotel Zlatni Lav in Cres, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Kvarner Gulf and 5 minutes by foot from Martinscica Beach. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Martinscica Marina Square and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Vransko Jezero Lake.

A stay at Grand Koper places you in the heart of Koper – a 1-minute drive from Koper City Beach and 11 minutes from Izola Marina. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Portoroz Beach and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Piran Harbour.

Located in Supetarska Draga Bay, Villa Royal offers modernly decorated rooms and self-catering units with private boat mooring available at a surcharge. Guests staying at the property have access to the pool area featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and sun loungers.

All units come with air conditioning, a balcony and free WiFi access. The apartments include an equipped kitchen while private bathrooms come with a shower and free toiletries.

Buffet and à-la-carte breakfast options are available every morning at Royal Restaurant. Refreshing drinks are served in the private bar Caffe Bar Port Royal.

Guests can relax in the spa area offering Finnish sauna and a fitness centre. At Villa Royal you can also play tennis and table tennis. Biking opportunities can be found in the vicinity.

Reception service is at guests' disposal and daily trips around the island can be organised upon request. Rab Old Town is 7 km from the property while Paradise Beach San Marino is 8 km away.

With a stay at Vila Robida & SPA in Koper, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Casino Carnevale and Church of the Holy Trinity. This luxury aparthotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Piazza Unita d'Italia and 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Duomo dei SS. Giovanno e Paolo.

With a stay at Hotel Le Corderie in Trieste (Città Nuova-Barriera Nuova-San Vito-Città Vecchia), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Piazza Unita d'Italia and Basilica Paleocristiana. This hotel is 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from Portoroz Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Arco di Riccardo.

Hotel Vis a Vis is in the heart of Trieste, within a 5-minute walk of Palazzo del Municipio and Piazza Unita d'Italia. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Piazza di Cavana and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Roman Theatre.

Set in the heart of the Lipica stud farm with over 300 Lipizzaner horses, Hotel Maestoso offers elegant ensuite rooms. Some of them have balconies overlooking the nearby golf course.

Lipica is only a 15-minute drive from Trieste and the seaside and 30 minutes from the famous Postojna cave. You can go hiking in the picturesque surroundings.

The restaurant serves regional specialities from the Karst region including meat and pasta dishes. Seafood lovers are also welcome to taste a variety of fish. The meals are accompanied by fine Karst wine.

When you stay at Hotel San Rocco in Muggia, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Duomo dei SS. Giovanno e Paolo and Duomo di Muggia. This hotel is 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Piazza Unita d'Italia and 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from Portoroz Beach.

A stay at Victoria Hotel Letterario places you in the heart of Trieste, within a 15-minute walk of Piazza Unita d'Italia and Castello di San Giusto. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Israelite Temple of Trieste and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Synagogue.

Set in Baška, 600 metres from Vela Baska Beach, Hotel & Resort ISOLA offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation features room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a bidet and a bath or shower. Hotel & Resort ISOLA provides some units with sea views, and all rooms include a coffee machine. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Baška Bus Station, Baška Riva Promenade and St. Lucy Church in Jurandvor. Rijeka Airport is 43 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located a 3-minute walk from the sandy beaches, Hotel Villa Venezia offers elegant and comfortable rooms in Grado, just 500 metres from the historic centre.

You can relax on Villa Venezia's roof garden with sun terrace, or enjoy a drink at the stylish bar. A continental breakfast buffet is served daily.

Each air-conditioned room is soundproofed and comes with a minibar, satellite TV and parquet floors. It has a seating area, and some have a balcony.

Public parking is available in the surroundings.

Located in Grado, Club Del Sole Tenuta Primero Grado Family Collection is by the sea – a 1-minute drive from Grado Golf Club and 11 minutes from Riserva Naturale Regionale della Valle Cavanata. This beach hotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia and 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Duino Castle.

With a stay at Premantura Resort - Hotel & Restaurant in Medulin, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Kvarner Gulf and Pinižule Cove. This beach hotel is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Pula Arena and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Rt Kamenjak.

Located in Opatija, Villa Roses Apartments & Wellness is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Park Angiolina and Lido Beach. This luxury hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Medveja Beach and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Korzo.

Dating back to the late 1800s, Villa Erica is in Grado's central pedestrian area.

The villa offers classic rooms with wood floors and large windows. All air-conditioned, rooms here overlook the sea, garden or Grado centre.

You have free bike rental and free Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel. Breakfast is buffet style.

Guests of Hotel Villa Erica have discounts at local tennis courts, beaches and at Golf Club Grado a 10-minute drive away. The beach is just 2 minutes away on foot.

The hotel is a 2-minute drive or pleasant walk from Grado's thermal spa. The town, located on a peninsula, is famous for its thermal waters and its sunshine. It is known as L'Isola del Sole.

When you stay at Vila Sabbia in Lopar, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Kvarner Gulf and 12 minutes by foot from Paradise Beach. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Livacina Beach and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Sahara Beach.