"Breakfast is exceptional, beatiful swimming pool."
Pierattilio from Italy
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Amenities
Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna offers a large outdoor swimming pool complex and a waterpark with various attractions for families. The hotel features a gym and wellness center where guests can enjoy treatments inspired by local products like honey and olive oil. Tennis courts are located nearby, allowing guests to engage in their favorite sports.
Rooms
The hotel has 293 rooms across four floors, offering a range of accommodation options to suit families and groups. Connected rooms are available, accommodating up to five guests, and suites provide extra space with living areas and balconies. Classic and premium rooms provide park-side or pool-side views, catering to diverse preferences.
Location
Situated just 4 kilometers from the center of Umag, the hotel is conveniently located near various attractions and amenities. Guests can reach the beach within a short walk through a scenic pine tree alley, enhancing their outdoor experience. The hotel is also accessible via a tourist train, providing easy connections to the city center.
Wellness
The Body Holiday wellness center spans over 1,000 square meters and includes a sauna park with multiple sauna types and a relaxation room. Guests can take advantage of a whirlpool that accommodates up to 12 individuals, along with various body care treatments using local ingredients. Regular fitness programs, including yoga and aqua fit, promote an active lifestyle.
Family Activities
Hotel Garden Istra offers a comprehensive children's program, including a MINI CLUB and JUNIOR CLUB with workshops and activities tailored for various age groups. Children can enjoy daily entertainment along with access to the large outdoor swimming pool complex and waterpark. Special menus and afternoon snacks are available for younger guests, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
Highlights
Location: 4 km from Umag city center
Rooms: 293 family-friendly accommodations
Wellness: The Body Holiday wellness center
Dining: Buffet restaurant with show cooking
Aqua Park: Water slides and playground
Activities: Sports programs for all ages
“Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna strikes me as a solid choice for families wanting a mix of activity and relaxation, especially given the kids' programs and proximity to sandy beaches. From what I gather, cycling enthusiasts will also appreciate the specialized services and routes available. While some opinions on room quality vary, the wellness center sounds like an impressive addition for any guest looking to unwind.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Balcony Sea Side
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Room Balcony Park Side Extra Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Room Balcony Park Side
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Family room Balcony Pool Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Table tennis
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna presents a delightful buffet restaurant experience, where European flavors blend with vibrant, family-friendly dining. The welcoming atmosphere and engaging show cooking create an inviting backdrop for all meals, whether shared with loved ones or enjoyed in a serene moment.
Restaurant #1
European buffet with show cooking
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual family gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an expansive buffet featuring a variety of vegetarian options and interactive show cooking, ensuring freshly prepared dishes that cater to all palates.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna Location
Katoro 19,
Umag,
Croatia,
52470,
Istria
Map view
Katoro 19,
Umag,
Croatia,
52470,
Istria
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of Saint Mary and Saint Peregrine
1.7
mi
Stadium
Teniski centar Stella Maris
4700 ft
Landmark
Oleificio Mate
1.3
mi
Museum
Umag Town Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Komunela
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aci Umag
1.3
mi
Square
Trg Slobode
1.7
mi
Landmark
Trg Venecije
1.8
mi
Lighthouse
Savudrija Lighthouse
2.5
mi
Farm
Farma Jola Poljoprivredni Obrt
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rt Savudrija
2.3
mi
Beach
Beach in Savudrija
2.5
mi
Landmark
Plaza Veli Joze
2.8
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Aquarium Umag
2000 ft
Restaurants
Vili
2700 ft
Savudrijska cesta bb
Explore Umag
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium Umag
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life. Engaging exhibits and educational talks about aquatic ecosystems.
Katoro Beach
12 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with clear waters and amenities. A perfect spot for family fun and relaxation.
Oleificio Mate
25 minutes' walk
Traditional olive oil mill offering tours and tastings. Experience local agricultural practices and quality olive oil.
Savudrija Lighthouse
45 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Known as the oldest lighthouse in the Adriatic, a picturesque photo opportunity.
Watersports at Katoro Beach
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding rentals available. Great for adrenaline seekers and offers a fun way to enjoy the sea.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling paths through the countryside. Bike rentals available, with routes suitable for all levels, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Relaxation
15 minutes' drive
Luxury spa facilities offering wellness treatments. A perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
Vili
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving fresh seafood and local cuisine. Notable for its stunning views and warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Aci Umag
25 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly environment and a great selection of local wines.
Live Music at Trg Slobode
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant town square featuring live music events. Regular performances create a lively atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Local Bars in Umag
15 minutes' drive
Array of bars featuring live entertainment. A mix of nightclubs and lounges offering drinks and music in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Umag32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Pula Airport (PUY)129 min
·
53.4
mi
Rijeka Airport (RJK)193 min
·
79.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 1.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
Village Sol Garden Istra
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 683 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Pool area
Friendly personnel
Delicious food
Spacious room
Cons
Sun lounger reservation
Weak air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2508 reviews
8.2/10
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