7 Best Beachfront Hotels In Crikvenica, Croatia - Updated 2024

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Crikvenica is well-known as one of Croatia’s most popular coastal cities. Located in the Kvarner region, it has been a resort destination with a tourism history dating back to 125 years. Crikvenica’s long promenade, scenic beaches and coves, and collection of local cafés and restaurants endear the city to many tourists, whether Croatians or foreigners.

Some picture-perfect spots in Crikvenica include its old harbor and the adjacent Stjepan Radic Square, where locals frequently meet and gather. If you want adventure, hike up to Gradina Badanj. Perched on a hilltop, it’s the oldest surviving medieval fortification in the area. The city is also known for its beaches, such as Crikvenica Beach, Beach Poli Mora, Plaža Podvorska, and more. Experience the beauty of these pristine beaches by booking accommodation close to them. Scroll down for the best beachfront hotels in Crikvenica, Croatia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Hotel Kaštel (from USD 76)

Hotel Kaštel cuts a striking figure along Crikvenica’s beachfront with its traditional architecture. That’s because it used to be a convent overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Many guest rooms here offer complimentary breakfast, although you can opt for half-board bookings. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, so you watch your favorite movies during downtime. While you’re here, check out the lapidarium, which is occasionally used for special events. Moreover, Plaža Podvorska is just 350 m (1148.29 ft) from here.

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Hotel Kastel

Wifi Available

Address: Frankopanska 22

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Family rooms

2. Hotel Zagreb (from USD 96)

Hotel Zagreb occupies an enviable location along the promenade, a few steps away from Balustrada pebble beach. If you wish to swim or sunbathe, the sea is your backyard. You can upgrade your experience by booking one of their sea-view rooms. Moreover, the pet-friendly rooms feature private balconies to breathe in the ocean breeze. However, you’ll have to request it while booking the room and pay an additional charge to bring your furry pals along with you.

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Hotel Zagreb

Wifi Available

Address: Strossmayerovo šetalište 42

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Internet services Lift Safety deposit box Heating

3. Heritage Hotel Stypia (from USD 105)

Founded in 1930, Heritage Hotel Stypia is a 4-star resort fronting Crikvenica Beach. Though remodeled in 2021, the property retains its vintage charm and art deco elements. You can see it from the lobby to the guest rooms, wherein the gold accents, wood floors, and marble make everything feel luxurious.

You can opt for breakfast throughout your stay and enjoy à la carte meals in the on-site restaurant Rosalia. Moreover, travelers visiting with their little ones can ask for a baby cot which is available for free.

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Heritage Hotel Stypia

Wifi Available

Address: 42 Strossmayerovo šetalište

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Terrace Non-smoking rooms

4. Hotel Mediteran (from USD 102)

Visit Hotel Mediteran if you’re looking for a relaxing stay by the beach. Start your day with a refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pool, or head to the private beach and bask under the sun. Adventure seekers can also opt for boat excursions that explore Kvarner islands. Choose from 140 guest rooms and suites, some of which boast magnificent sea views from the private terraces.

An on-site bar and restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine is available here to satiate your hunger.

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Mediteran Hotel by Aminess

Wifi Available

Address: Gajevo Šetalište 18

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre

5. Boutique Hotel Esplanade (from USD 242)

If you want a quieter environment for your holiday, do check out Boutique Hotel Esplanade. Although it’s located along Crikvenica’s waterfront, it’s a low-density hotel. The accommodation features 38 pet-friendly guest rooms, each boasting modern interiors and an en-suite bathroom. Depending on when you’re going, you may be able to score deals that include breakfast, sparkling wine, and other perks.

Plaža Crni Molo is nearby, only 350 m (1148.29 ft) away from the property. Another option to explore the pristine shores is Crikvenica Beach, roughly 300 m (984.25 ft) away.

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Boutique Hotel Esplanade

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Strossmayerovo setaliste 52

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

6. Hotel Crikvenica (from USD 77)

Colorful is the best word to describe Hotel Crikvenica. It won’t be hard to spot it along the city’s promenade thanks to its distinctive modern look with pops of color. Moreover, this property places you close to Crikvenica Beach, around 300 m (984.25 ft) from here.

The accommodation boasts 85 individually designed and spacious guest rooms as well as 4 exclusive suites for those who want to up their experience. While you’re here, enjoy gourmet Mediterranean cuisine at the in-house restaurant, where you can also sample the best wine from Croatia.

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Hotel Crikvenica

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Strossmayerovo šetalište 8

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

7. Hotel Miramare (from USD 94)

Hotel Miramare is a luxury beachfront accommodation in Crikvenica that traces its roots back to 1906. The beachfront property offers breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and was renovated in 2021 to add more creature comforts.

Hotel Miramare has 130 resplendent guest rooms and suites, many of which feature breathtaking sea views, which you can enjoy from the private balcony of select rooms. Summer is an especially great time to stay here because of their offers, which range from discounted rates to freebies, such as dinner, breakfast, and other amenities. If you want to unplug and unwind on the sand, Plaža Crni Molo is around 700 m (2296.59 ft) from here.

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Hotel Miramare

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Ulica bana Josipa Jelačića 2

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

Escape the crowd and head to Crikvenica

If you want a beach getaway that’s less crowded but just as beautiful, Crikvenica and the Adriatic Coast should be on your list. This list of the best beachfront hotels in the city offers just a tiny peek into what could be your favorite trip ever.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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