"Loved the heated floor in the bathroom for how it felt underfoot but also because it helped dry out our towels."
Kathy from United States
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"As you walk through the hallways, you can almost breathe in the simple, authentic history of Istria."
Leonarda from Croatia
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"Great things that you have access to the beach camp like a guest of hotel."
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Location
Heritage Hotel La Grisa is situated in the medieval town of Bale (Valle) in southern Istria. The property encompasses 11 reconstructed parcels, creating a charming ambiance that reflects local history. Guests can explore the surrounding historical architecture and scenic countryside.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers traditional Istrian meals with contemporary touches, crafted by Chef Mauro Fedel. Guests can select from a diverse wine list featuring over 50 local and Croatian varieties, curated by Sommelier Bojan Družeta. Fresh, organically grown vegetables and salads from the hotel's garden complement the authentic local flavors.
Wellness
A wellness area is available for relaxation after treatments tailored for rejuvenation. It includes facilities designed for short training sessions prior to indulgence in various wellness offerings. This aspect enhances the holistic experience of guests during their stay.
Transportation
The hotel offers a unique old-timer Mercedes ride, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of medieval towns and picturesque Istrian countryside. This exclusive experience elevates the local exploration while providing a touch of luxury. Guests can take in the beautiful landscapes of vineyards and olive groves during their journeys.
Business Facilities
Heritage Hotel La Grisa includes a multifunctional conference room suitable for various events and presentations. It serves as an ideal venue for meetings or team-building activities. This makes the hotel a practical choice for business travelers seeking both productivity and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: medieval town of Bale .
Dining: over 50 brands and labels .
Wellness: wellness area .
Transportation: old-timer Mercedes ride .
“In the heart of Bale, this family-run heritage hotel offers a culinary journey through Istrian dishes, complemented by a personalized wine selection. The artful room designs reflect local history, creating a charming ambiance amidst the town's medieval architecture. While the wellness center provides relaxing treatments, it is essential to ensure that the quality of service aligns with the four-star standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel La Grisa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel La Grisa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel La Grisa, a charming family-run heritage hotel in the heart of Bale, guests can indulge in rich Mediterranean and Croatian flavors at the inviting La Grisa Restaurant. This dining destination highlights local delicacies, expertly crafted for a memorable experience in a delightful setting.
La Grisa Restaurant
Mediterranean and Croatian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, set within the warm atmosphere of a family-run hotel.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature Boškarin beef, Adriatic tuna carpaccio, venison with beetroot, pear, and onion-wine jelly, along with homemade tagliatelle with black truffles, all paired with an exceptional selection of local wines.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner.
Hotel La Grisa Location
La Grisa 23,
Bale,
Croatia,
52211,
Istria
Map view
La Grisa 23,
Bale,
Croatia,
52211,
Istria
City landmarks
Park
Park Histria Aromatica
2.4
mi
Winery
Collis
4.1
mi
Nearby
Valle dIstria
1800 ft
Castle
Soardo-Bembo Palace
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Espiritu Santo
1800 ft
Church
Parish church of Visitation of Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth
1800 ft
Market
Kancelir Trgovina
1600 ft
Aldo Negri 7
Oil mill Grubic
1800 ft
Bembo 7
Chiesa del Santo Spirito
1800 ft
Restaurants
San Rocco
400 ft
Zagrebachka 2
Kamene Price
400 ft
Castel 57 Castel57
Explore Bale
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valle d'Istria
7 minutes walking
A charming hilltop town known for its picturesque streets and stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Soardo-Bembo Palace
7 minutes walking
A historic landmark featuring beautiful architecture and delightful gardens, offering insights into local history.
Iglesia Del Espiritu Santo
7 minutes walking
An elegant church boasting intricate designs and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for quiet contemplation.
Parish church of Visitation of Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Elizabeth
7 minutes walking
A stunning architectural gem showcasing local craftsmanship, with a serene setting for visitors.
Hiking and Nature Walks
8 minutes drive
Breath-taking trails nearby cater to outdoor enthusiasts, with options ranging from easy walks to more challenging hikes.
Local Markets
7 minutes walking
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts, providing an authentic cultural experience while supporting local vendors.
San Rocco
2 minutes walking
Traditional Croatian dishes in a cozy setting, celebrated for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Kamene Price
2 minutes walking
Charming Mediterranean eatery known for its grilled seafood and cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Various spots offering live music, ranging from jazz nights to local bands, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cultural Festivals
7 minutes walking
Seasonal festivals featuring local art, music, and cuisine, adding a vibrant touch to the community experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Bale4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Pula Airport (PUY)40 min
·
16.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel La Grisa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Chic hotel
Cozy rooms
Amazing spa
Cons
Poor breakfast
Small spa
Worn-out treadmill
Guest reviews
based on 885 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel La Grisa
Are there ground-level accommodations available, or is there a lift in the building?
12 March 2024
There is no elevator in the hotel; however, one of the three apartments is located on the first floor. For any additional information, feel free to ask.
Can guests find vegan options for breakfast, including plant-based milk for coffee?
25 April 2024
The buffet breakfast includes a variety of vegan options, including milk alternatives. For specific dietary requests, please notify in advance for the best service.
Is it possible to bring small dogs along when staying at the hotel?
17 May 2024
Regrettably, pets, including small dogs, are not permitted in the hotel.
Is there a place nearby to charge electric vehicles?
04 June 2024
While there is no charging station on site, there is a charging station available in the parking lot near the hotel.
Where is the hotel's parking located for guests arriving by car?
21 July 2024
Public parking is available for free directly in front of the hotel for guests.
Does the hotel allow for later check-in times if guests arrive after regular hours?
08 August 2024
Late check-in is acceptable. For specific arrangements, please reach out for further details.
What type of cuisine is offered at the hotel's restaurant?
15 September 2024
The restaurant serves traditional Istrian meals with a modern twist, featuring authentic meat and fish specialties, all beautifully prepared by the chef.
Are there any ongoing discounts or special offers available for bookings?
03 October 2024
Currently, there are no special offers available at the hotel.
What amenities can I expect in the hotel rooms?
19 November 2024
Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, a minibar, safe, hairdryer, wireless internet, and a telephone for your convenience.
What should guests know about the tourist tax when planning their stay?
25 December 2024
The tourist tax varies from 7.00 kn to 10.00 kn per person per day, depending on the season. Children under the age of 12 are exempt from this charge.
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