The Best Beach Hotels in Croatia

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Croatia

Hvar, Croatia Hvar, Croatia

Croatia is a stunning coastal area known for its great beaches, oceanfront location, as well as its scenic ocean views. When searching for the best beach hotels in Croatia, visitors often seek a variety of amenities and luxuries like a fun pool, easy to reach location, gym or fitness center, free parking, water sports, a restaurant, and perhaps even a kitchen inside the room. If you're a family traveling with kids, a kid-friendly atmosphere is a must, while couples seeking a romantic getaway would probably prefer a spa, hot tub, and beautiful ocean views. We've analyzed many of the oceanfront hotels near the water in Croatia, and with so many options to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. So, we have identified the top hotels by the beach in Croatia based on guest ratings and key criteria. From smaller beachfront hotels to luxurious resorts, these hotels offer the best accommodations for travelers looking for a top beach hotel experience. So, if you're deciding where to stay at the beach in Croatia, we've found the perfect hotel stays on the beach for your trip. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly environment or a romantic getaway, this area has something for everyone, and the best beach hotels in Croatia offer the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. So, let's get started!

With over 1,200 islands and a huge length of beautiful coastline, it's no surprise that this country has plenty of beaches. The beaches in Croatia are stunning and beautiful. While they can be a bit rocky and pebbly compared to other European countries' beaches, they more than make up for it with clear, blue water that is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and admiring the scenery. Many beach areas and harbors have colorful fishing boats that seem to float in the air because the water is so clean and clear. And in most of the Croatian coast, the mountains and rocky shoreline adds to the dramatic beauty. If you're visiting the beaches here, you'll find activities such as boat rides, kite surfing, wind surfing, kayaking, scuba diving, fishing, and more. Some of the best and most scenic beaches are found in Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik, around Zadar, Brac, and Novalja.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Rixos Premium Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Liechtensteinov put 3, Rixos Premium Dubrovnik has great rooms from $114 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and child care at this beach hotel. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Island Hotel Istra

Rovinj, Croatia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Island Hotel Istra which has nice rooms starting at $94. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.83 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at St Andrews Island, S Andrea. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Aminess Maestral Hotel

Novigrad, Croatia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Aminess Maestral Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $83. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Skverska bb. You'll also find parking, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Zaton Holiday Resort

Zaton, Croatia
4-star Resort with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $54, Zaton Holiday Resort, at Draznikova 76 T provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Villa Badi

Umag, Croatia
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Villa Badi has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $97 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Umaska ulica 12, Lovrecica. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Free breakfast
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Hotel Pineta Vrsar Istria County

Vrsar, Croatia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Hotel Pineta Vrsar Istria County is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $50, and it's located at Petalon 1. We also love the a fitness center, scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, and child care which are great for travelers. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


All Suite Island Hotel Istra

Rovinj, Croatia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Croatia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is All Suite Island Hotel Istra because it has great rooms that start at $238. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Crveni Otok 1. Only a short distance from the city center, beach-goers will especially love scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast at this fun hotel. The kids will love the water park, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Park Plaza Arena Pula

Pula, Croatia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Park Plaza Arena Pula offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $131 (before taxes). It's located at Verudela Bb and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchenettes which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned


Corinthia Baska Sunny Hotel by Valamar

Baska, Croatia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $78 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Emilia Geistlicha 34, Corinthia Baska Sunny Hotel by Valamar has great rooms from $78 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, breakfast, hiking, laundry services, and a free breakfast which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin

Medulin, Croatia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Croatia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin which has nice rooms starting at $105. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Osipovica 33. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


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How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Croatia?

Croatia Average Beach Hotel Price
$92

Travelers to Croatia will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 516 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $92. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Croatia.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $192
  • 4-star hotels: $121
  • 3-star hotels: $72
  • 2-star hotels: $62


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