Croatia

© Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik
(6 addresses)

Medieval towns on an enchanting coastline

A young Balkan nation, independent since 1991, Croatia offers an ideal mosaic of nature, culture, and relaxation for the enjoyment of many travellers. The different peoples and empires that have trodden its lands have shaped a unique architectural landscape, upon which The final part of the sentence is cut off. Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic. This open-air museum, sheltered by ramparts and boasting its paved alleyways, is brimming with palaces, churches, monasteries, houses with tiled roofs, and shady little squares. The cities of Split, housed in an old palace of Diocletian; ; Pula, rich in Roman remains; ; Zadar, renowned for its stunning white-cobbled old town and amazing sea organ; Trogir and Šibenik, to the fascinating cathedrals; and Rovinj, a little gem of Istria favoured by artists; have nothing to be ashamed of regarding their assets. Inland, the capital Zagreb invites you to stroll through the narrow streets of its upper town and discover the architectural eclecticism of its lower town. Croatia also boasts countless islands and islets, 1,185 in number, lapped by the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic. Enjoy the superb, unspoilt beaches and coves of Hvar Islands, Krk, Brač, Mljet, Korčula, or even the wild archipelago of Kornati. To quench your thirst for nature, explore the Krka National Park You'll be contemplating the sumptuous lakes of Plitvice Lakes National Park. Who knows, you might even spot a bear or a lynx around a bend in the path…

When to go to Croatia

TO ENJOY THE BEACH

June to September

IDEAL PERIOD

Spring and Summer

TO DISCOVER THE ISLANDS

Favours the summer season

Our addresses in Croatia

Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik

Croatia Dubrovnik

Style Former stronghold of Queen Elizabeth II, elegantly blending old and contemporary Location A few minutes' walk from Dubrovnik's Old Town, facing the Adriatic Sea, in southern Croatia Capacity 158 rooms spread between the Villa Odak, the original 1913 building, and the modern Tower wing Highlights 3 restaurants, a 850 m² spa & a rocky beach with views of the medieval city

Lešić Dimitri Palace

Croatia - Korčula

Style An 18th-century residence restored into a boutique hotel with interiors evoking the Silk Road Location In the old medieval town of Korčula, on the island of the same name, 2.5 hours from Dubrovnik Capacity Just 5 one to three-bedroom residences, designed with inspiration from Marco Polo's travels Highlights A 1-star Michelin restaurant & a spa offering Ayurvedic treatments

Maslina Resort

Croatia Hvar

Style A Relais & Châteaux retreat that reflects the Mediterranean art of living Location In Maslinica bay, on the north coast of the island of Hvar, 45 minutes by speedboat from Split airport Capacity 53 Rooms, Suites & Villas, all with sea views, some with private pools Highlights The gardens, the beach, the spa and the local cuisine invite you to commune with nature.

San Canzian

Croatia Istria

Style A residence with traditional Istrian architecture, evoking a village Location Near Buje, a verdant region of Istria, in northern Croatia, not far from the Slovenian border Capacity 23 Rooms & 1 Villa of Contemporary Comfort Highlights An ideal pied-à-terre for discovering the charms of Istria, between wines and olive oils, Roman and Venetian cities...

Villa Dubrovnik

Croatia Dubrovnik

Style A modern villa nestled on the rocky escarpment of the Dalmatian coast Location To the east of Dubrovnik's historic centre, a stone's throw from Sveti Jakov beach, in southern Croatia Capacity 55 contemporary Rooms, Suites & Villas offering views of Lokrum Island and Dubrovnik Old Town Highlights A rooftop bar with sea views, a spa & authentic Mediterranean cuisine

Wine Hotel Meneghetti

Croatia Istria

Style A charming Relais & Châteaux property surrounded by vineyards and olive groves Location On the Istrian Peninsula, in northern Croatia, 20 km from Pula airport Capacity 10 contemporary rooms, 30 residences with garden or pool & a villa option for an exclusive stay Highlights In addition to the available activity panel, a Beach Club less than 2 km from the hotel allows you to complement your wine experience with a beach break.

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PRACTICAL GUIDE

ENTRANCE AND SECURITY

- Valid national identity card or passport

CLIMATE

- Continental climate inland with cold winters and hot, stormy summers
Mediterranean climate on the coast with mild winters and hot, dry summers

TIME DIFFERENCE

Croatia is on GMT+1
There is no time difference with France

LANGUAGE

- Croatian is the official language
English is spoken in tourist areas

HEALTH & VACCINATION

- Vaccination record update

CURRENCY

The currency is the Euro

ELECTRICITY

- 220 volts
No adapter needed

TIP

- Tipping is not obligatory but is appreciated

As this information may change, we invite you to consult
The website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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