Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna, Umag ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Katoro 19, Umag, Croatia, 52470

Rooms and Suites

Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna features 198 rooms across four floors, accessible by elevator. Room options include classic rooms (24.5-26.5 m2) for 1-3 people with park or pool views, connected classic rooms for up to 5 guests, and family classic rooms (51 m2) for up to 4 guests. Superior family rooms (47 m2) accommodate 1-4 guests and have two double rooms with a balcony. Premium rooms (35 m2) with balconies overlook the pool and accommodate 1-4 guests; connected premium rooms are available for up to 5 guests. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a sitting area, a terrace, free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV.

Onsite Dining Options

Guests can dine at the buffet restaurant with show cooking, or at the à la carte restaurant "Istarsko selo" (open from June 15 to September 15). There is also a lobby bar and a snack bar by the pool (open from June 15 to September 15). A special Food and Beverage Point within the new activities center offers afternoon lunch (1 PM to 3 PM), soft drinks and water (12 PM to 5 PM), and ice cream (one hour during the afternoon, seasonal availability) for children wearing bracelets.

Leisure and Entertainment

The property has an outdoor swimming pool complex, an Aqua Park with water slides and a water playground (open from June 15 to September 15). Guests can use the gym, tennis courts with a tennis school, shooting range, and courts for beach volleyball, badminton, and soccer. The Wellness Center (The Body Holiday) provides treatments based on honey, olive oil, lavender, or truffles, a whirlpool, saunas (Turkish, Finnish, bio-sauna, salty sauna), and sports-revitalizing treatments. Activities & Experiences Team organizes daytime and evening activities for children of all ages, fitness programs (pilates, yoga, pool bike, aqua fit, body workout, spinning), live music, animation programs, and professional shows.

Location and Access

Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna is located 4 km from the center of Umag. Nearby landmarks include Beach in Savudrija (4 km), Plaza Veli Joze (4.5 km), and Teniski centar Stella Maris (1 km). The hotel is 88 km from Pula Airport. A slow train connects the hotel with the Umag city center during the main season (every 30 minutes, additional charge). A nudist beach and a water slide are 400 m away. Guests can discover Istria through the Istria Experience info point, with options such as tours of Pula, Rovinj, hilltop villages (Grožnjan, Oprtalj, Motovun), Cape Kamenjak kayak tour, Plitvice Lakes National Park, boat trip to Venice, and Aquapark Istralandia or Aquacolors.

Hotel Services

Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna provides WiFi internet access, outdoor parking for cycling teams, bike storage, and family programs during the summer season. There are two meeting rooms for up to 80 people (with technological equipment and wireless internet) and a banquet hall for up to 300 people. Other services include laundry (additional charge), a shop selling souvenirs and newspapers, and bike services. Guests have access to the facilities of the adjoining Hotel Sol Garden Istra, including a gym, bike garage, and service workshop.