Blue Waves Resort, Malinska ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rova 33, Malinska, Croatia, 51511

Near the beach

Great

8.7

8.2

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

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Geräumige Zimmer
Angenehmer Weg
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Sauberer Strand

"The sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach were free of charge, which was a great perk."

Tamás from Hungary

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"The property is located directly on the beach."

Gergely from Hungary

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"Nice little beach with sun beds and umbrellas."

Sofia from Slovenia

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Rooms & Suites

Blue Waves Resort has 97 rooms across three buildings, each with no more than three floors. Standard Double Rooms (20 m²) offer air conditioning, a double bed, an LCD satellite TV, a minibar, a safe, and a bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. Some rooms include a small French balcony and views of the northern side of the resort. Superior Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View feature a desk, wireless internet, a deposit box, a minibar, and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Superior Double Rooms with Terrace (24 m²) are on the ground floor and include a sofa and shower. Family Junior Suites have a separate living room and bedroom, while Family Junior Suites with Balcony (30 m²) include a pullout bed in the living room and a bathroom with a bath or shower. Family Superior Suites with Balcony and Sea View offer two bedrooms (one with a king-size bed or two single beds), a living room with a sofa, and a small toilet separated from the main bathroom. Family Superior Suites with Terrace (50 m²) include a terrace and a bathroom with a bathtub. Premium Family Suites with Balcony and Sea View (65 m²) consist of a Family Junior Suite and an Economy double room with a mutual entrance, accommodating up to four adults and two children, plus two bathrooms, a living room, and two bedrooms.

Dining Options

The main buffet restaurant serves breakfast (7:30 AM - 10:00 AM) and dinner (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM) with Croatian and international dishes, salads, and desserts. Golden Waves Lounge & Snack Bar, on the second floor, offers a serene atmosphere with sea views. The Pool Bar is located next to the main swimming pool, serving cocktails and ice cream. Terrace Bar 33, next to the beach, features live music and drinks. The Lobby Bar, near the hotel reception, has a spacious terrace.

Leisure and Wellness

Blue Waves Resort offers two outdoor swimming pools, a sun terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas, and an indoor playroom. The Wellness & SPA area includes an indoor pool, a hot tub, a Finnish sauna, a bio sauna, a steam bath, heated ceramic loungers, and massage facilities. Guests can choose from partial body massages (25', 35,00 €), relax massages (45', 55,00 €), sports massages (45', 65,00 €), anti-cellulite massages (45', 60,00 €), medical massages (45', 60,00 €), Mediterranean Dream massages (45', 65,00 €), wine body treatments (45', 70,00 €), body peeling with massages (50', 75,00 €), and Royal Relax massages (75', 80,00 €). Guests can access the fitness room overlooking the indoor pool.

Location & Access

Blue Waves Resort is located in Malinska, on the island of Krk, directly on the beach. Rijeka Airport is 15 km away, and Rijeka is 20 km away. Local attractions include Vrbnik, known for its wine Žlahtina.

Services & Amenities

Blue Waves Resort provides a pebble beach, two outdoor pools, and an indoor pool. The hotel offers a modern meeting room (72 m²) with technical equipment for up to 75 people. Beachside service is available. The hotel also has musical evenings, and activity organizers for children and adults. Guests can use the loyalty program. Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM. Public parking near the hotel is free of charge.

“In my opinion, this property truly shines with its beachfront location in Malinska, giving immediate access to the area's most beautiful beach. I appreciate the comprehensive wellness facilities, complete with saunas and a variety of spa treatments, as well as its dedication to families, offering dedicated programming and activities for children.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Variety

Breakfast offered local fishes, freshly fried eggs, sausages, and various bakery products. The selection was impressive.

Eva Novak from Croatia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Both underground garage and surface parking are available right at the resort's doorstep.

Oliver Schmidt from Austria

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

My children enjoyed the separate children's pool and the freedom to play safely around the resort.

Kazuo Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesSea View!

The room's view was the best! It was clean, comfortable, and made our stay unforgettable.

Ingrid Svensson from Sweden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room Garden Terrace

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Blue Waves Resort offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes, from casual beachside meals to sophisticated Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in a vibrant culinary experience, complemented by warm, inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion.

Beach Bar Restaurant

Casual family-friendly dining

Ambiance

Lively beach atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty breakfast favorites like fresh pastries, hot coffee, and a warm buffet featuring eggs, bacon, and cheese. In the evening, unwind with relaxed dinners in a welcoming setting.

Reservation

Breakfast and Dinner; hours may vary.

Golden Waves - Lounge & Snack Bar

Mediterranean with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

Modern and romantic lounge setting

Key Offerings

Enjoy leisurely lunches and dinners, alongside delightful afternoon high tea and evening cocktail hours, all featuring the freshest local ingredients and creatively inspired dishes.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour; hours may vary.

Location

Rova 33, Malinska, Croatia, 51511

Map view

Rova 33, Malinska, Croatia, 51511

City landmarks

Beach

Malinska Beach

4100 ft

Beach

Beach Draga

4100 ft

Landmark

Rova Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Vantacici Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Franciscan Monastery

2500 ft

Church

St.Apolinar parish church

2500 ft

Beach

Malin Beach

4100 ft

Landmark

Valica Cove

4100 ft

Landmark

BWR Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Fumak Hill Cross

1.3 mi

Landmark

St. Mary Magdalene Monastery in Porat

1.3 mi

Landmark

Uhlic Beach

1.3 mi

Night club

Club boa

5000 ft

Landmark

Crkva Svetog Apolinara

4400 ft

Landmark

Monastery of St. Mary Magdalene

5100 ft

Landmark

Franjevacki samostan Porat

5100 ft

Landmark

Trgovina Krk

1.0 mi

Landmark

Jadranske lignje

1.1 mi

Landmark

crkva sv. Nikole

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sipa

1.1 mi

Landmark

hobotnica

1.1 mi

Landmark

palim braniteljima u domovinskom ratu

1.1 mi

Landmark

Plaza Rajska

1.5 mi

Gallery

Dvorana Sv. Nikole

1.1 mi

Parking area

Malinska Public Parking Lot

1.1 mi

Landmark

Crocifisso Fumak

1.8 mi

Landmark

Fumak Crucifix

1.8 mi

Landmark

Crkva sv. Mihovila

1.8 mi

Park

Uvala Cavlena

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cickini

2.2 mi

Nearby

BWR Beach

1600 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Mandrac

1500 ft

Rova 22 Zidarići

Explore Malinska

Rova Beach

9-minute walk

A lovely pebble beach known for its clear waters and family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Franciscan Monastery

10-minute walk

Historic site featuring beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Offers a glimpse into the area's cultural heritage.

Malinska Beach

15-minute walk

Popular beach spot with numerous amenities and a vibrant promenade, perfect for sunbathing and leisure activities.

Vantacici Beach

9-minute walk

Tranquil beach area perfect for swimming and sunbathing, surrounded by lush greenery and activities for families.

Water Sports

15-minute walk

Engaging water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding available at Malinska Beach. Rentals are conveniently located nearby.

Hiking at Fumak Hill Cross

25-minute walk

Scenic hiking trail leading to a viewpoint with stunning panoramic views of the coastline, suitable for nature enthusiasts.

Local Market Visit

20-minute walk

Experience the vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and handmade crafts on weekends; perfect for immersing in local culture.

Spa and Wellness Treatments

5-minute drive

Relaxation and rejuvenation facilities available at nearby spas, offering a variety of treatments to unwind after a busy day.

Pizzeria Mandrac

6-minute walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and friendly atmosphere. A favorite for families and casual diners.

Club Boa

20-minute walk

Charming restaurant with a focus on local seafood, offering stunning sea views and outdoor seating. Reservations recommended.

Marina Restaurant

5-minute drive

Fine dining experience specializing in Mediterranean cuisine with an elegant setting; perfect for romantic dinners.

Bistro Dvor

10-minute drive

Offers a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.

Malinska Summer Festival

15-minute walk

Seasonal festival featuring live music, performances, and local artisan vendors; great for families and night outings.

Jazz Night at Club Boa

20-minute walk

Hosting weekly jazz nights with a lively atmosphere; perfect for music lovers and a nice evening out.

Cultural Events at the Monastery

10-minute walk

Regular cultural events and exhibitions showcasing regional arts and history, appealing to those interested in local culture.

Beach Parties

15-minute walk

Regular beach parties during summer with music and dancing, providing a fun night out for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Malinska5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Rijeka Airport (RJK)30 min · 12.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Blue Waves Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Croatian

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Questions of the users

About Blue Waves Resort

Is there availability for a room accommodating three guests for two nights at the price of US$530?

12 March 2025

The rates available for booking will be strictly those published on the website.

Are pets allowed at Blue Waves Resort, as I have a small dog that is accustomed to staying in hotels?

15 April 2025

Unfortunately, pets, including small dogs, are not permitted on the property. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

What is the best season to enjoy a beach vacation at Blue Waves Resort?

22 July 2024

The ideal time for a beach holiday in this area is generally from late May to late September, when sea temperatures are pleasant for swimming.

How can one reach Blue Waves Resort from Rijeka airport without a car rental?

28 August 2024

The most straightforward option is to take a shuttle bus to Omišalj and then transfer to another bus heading to Malinska.

Are sun loungers and umbrellas included in the beach area during my stay?

5 October 2024

While sun loungers and umbrellas around the pools are complimentary, those on the beach incur a daily charge of €13.

Do guests have to pay extra for accessing the spa and wellness facilities?

17 November 2024

Yes, there are charges associated with spa services. The use of sauna facilities costs €15 per person for up to 120 minutes. Various massage options are available at different prices based on the treatment chosen.

What special amenities can families expect while staying at Blue Waves Resort?

3 January 2025

Families can enjoy spacious accommodations, a variety of children's activities, complimentary ice cream for kids upon arrival, and access to PS4 and table football.

How does Blue Waves Resort provide an enjoyable dining experience for its guests?

24 February 2025

The resort features a buffet-style restaurant with a diverse menu, offering both Croatian and international cuisine, plus scenic views from the dining terrace.

What kind of activities are available for children during the summer months?

10 March 2025

Children can partake in organized activities including creative workshops, mini-discos, and various games, all led by the resort's animation team.

How far is Blue Waves Resort from public transport options?

6 April 2025

The resort is conveniently located approximately 15 km from Rijeka Airport, with both public transportation and shuttle services available for easy access.