San Canzian Hotel & Residences - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World, Buje ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Muzolini Donji 7, Buje, Croatia, 52460

Close to the hilltop town of Buje

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Loved by guests

Stylish rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Tranquil retreat
High-level cuisine

"Different levels of lush gardens and cobblestone walkways."

Anonymous from Canada

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"San Canzian Village & Hotel is a truly enchanting destination where modern luxury meets traditional Istrian charm."

Tomas from Slovakia

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"The smell of rosemary and lavender, the olive groves and vineyards on the horizon and an undisturbed view of the sunset, were the icing on the cake of this whole experience."

Strbske_Pleso from Italy

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Accommodations

San Canzian Hotel & Residences offers thoughtfully appointed accommodations with a blend of rustic and contemporary design. Guests can choose from 26 hotel rooms or opt for 34 new serviced club villas and residences set to open in 2026. Each room highlights local craftsmanship with custom-made furnishings and artistic accents.

Dining

Dining at San Canzian revolves around Luciano Restaurant, recognized for its gourmet interpretation of Istrian culinary traditions. Led by chef Pavo Klarić, the menu features locally sourced ingredients, spotlighting Istrian truffles, award-winning olive oil, and some of Croatia's finest wines. The walk-in wine cellar presents over 600 labels, offering both local and international selections.

Wellness

The wellness area invites guests to unwind with a Finnish sauna, a plunge pool with a jacuzzi, and specialized treatment rooms. Outdoor yoga sessions can be arranged, creating an immersive experience surrounded by nature. The wellness offerings aim for relaxation and rejuvenation amid the stunning countryside.

Location

Situated in the enchanting Istria region, San Canzian is located just 3 km from Buje and 5 km from Grožnjan. The stunning Adriatic coast with its pristine beaches is only 18 km away. Major cities like Trieste, Ljubljana, and Venice are within close reach, making it accessible for international travelers.

Exclusive Amenities

San Canzian prides itself on unique amenities in a tranquil setting. The upcoming estate will include a grand outdoor pool, a cigar bar, and a comprehensive wellness facility featuring an indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy bespoke experiences carefully crafted for exploring the depth of Istria.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Buje town

Dining: Luciano Restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Finnish sauna & plunge pool

Exclusive: 34 fully hotel serviced club villas

“This property, with its Michelin-recommended restaurant, struck me as an authentic expression of Istria, reminiscent of Napa or Tuscany but with its own distinct character. The hotel elegantly marries traditional Mediterranean architecture with modern luxury, creating an atmosphere of serene sophistication amid vineyards and olive groves. I think it's a particularly appealing destination for those seeking a romantic and gastronomic escape, supported by a commitment to sustainability.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood perfection!

The restaurant food is outstanding, a high-class culinary experience. Don't miss the amazing wine list and complimentary starters.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Spa & LeisureGarden Oasis

The pool area provides fantastic vistas. An indoor spa is available. The gardens are lush and ideal for relaxation.

Isabella Rossi from Italy

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Children's AmenitiesFamily friendly

Traveling with children is easy. The hotel ensures they are looked after, making the experience unforgettable for them.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking is a short distance from the hotel. A car will pick you up upon arrival, providing a smooth, quick check-in.

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Select your room type

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

One-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Three-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1725 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

1725 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At San Canzian Hotel & Residences, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Istrian flavors through thoughtfully curated dining experiences. With options like the exquisite Luciano Restaurant and the charming Luciano Bar, each venue provides a unique atmosphere amidst the serene beauty of the traditional Istrian village.

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Luciano Restaurant

Local Croatian

Ambiance

Traditional and Modern, set within an elegant environment that exudes warmth and charm, surrounded by olive groves.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor a la carte lunch with a modern twist on traditional dishes like Istrian stew 'maneštra,' homemade pasta 'pljukanci,' and seasonal truffles, all crafted by skilled chefs.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and peak times.

Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00.

Luciano Bar (Bistro/Wine & Cocktail Bar)

Casual Bistro with a focus on Wine and Cocktails

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting space offering both traditional and modern elements, perfect for relaxation by the outdoor pool.

Key Offerings

A selection of local craft beer, fine wines, and crafted cocktails, ideal for unwinding at any time of the day, complemented with light bites.

Reservation

Not needed for casual visits.

Open daily from 09:00 to 00:00.

Location

Muzolini Donji 7, Buje, Croatia, 52460

Map view

Muzolini Donji 7, Buje, Croatia, 52460

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Aquapark Istralandia

4.3 mi

Landmark

Groznjan Hilltop village of artists

1.9 mi

Landmark

Antonia Calcina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kapitel Triban

1.3 mi

Landmark

Crkva sv. Jurja

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Town Loggia

1.9 mi

Gallery

Gallery Togy

1.9 mi

Church

The Orthodox Church of Saint Spyridon

1.5 mi

Landmark

St. Servulus church

2.2 mi

Church

Crkva Sv. Vida

1.8 mi

Landmark

Church of St Vitus

1.9 mi

Landmark

Crkva sv. Nikole

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kapela Svetog Duha

1.9 mi

Nature reserve

Skarline Nature Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Zigante Tartufi

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fonticus with loggia

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fonticus Gallery

1.9 mi

Landmark

Crkva sv. Kuzme i Damjana

1.9 mi

Landmark

City Gate

1.9 mi

Landmark

Balwan City

1.9 mi

Landmark

POU - Buje

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kapitel Martincici

2.0 mi

Landmark

Nikola Tesla

2.0 mi

Landmark

Etnografski Muzej

2.1 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Mary of Mercy

2.1 mi

Church

Zupna Crkvan Sv. Servula

2.1 mi

Landmark

Vecchio Lavatoio

2.1 mi

Cemetery

Sv Martina

2.2 mi

Landmark

Crkva sv. Martina

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kapitel

2.3 mi

Explore Buje

Local Experiences

Groznjan Hilltop Village of Artists

10-minute drive

A charming hilltop village known for its art galleries and stunning views. Engage with local artists and enjoy seasonal cultural events.

Aquapark Istralandia

15-minute drive

A popular water park featuring slides, pools, and family-friendly fun. Perfect for thrill-seekers on hot summer days.

Antonia Calcina

5-minute drive

A scenic spot offering picturesque views and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for a relaxing picnic or a leisurely stroll.

Crkva sv. Jurja

10-minute drive

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance. A must-see for those interested in local history.

Biking in Istria

15-minute drive

Biking trails through scenic countryside. Rental services available; suitable for all levels and ideal for exploring nature.

Wellness and Spa

10-minute drive

Local wellness centers offer rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation during your stay.

Local Market Visits

7-minute drive

Experience the vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy the taste of local flavors.

Restaurant Zigante

10-minute drive

Renowned for truffle dishes, this upscale venue offers a rustic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for a gastronomic experience.

Konoba Buje

8-minute drive

A cozy local tavern serving traditional Istrian cuisine. Enjoy delicious homemade pastas and local wines in a friendly setting.

Pizzeria Taverna

5-minute drive

An inviting pizzeria offering a range of Italian dishes. Family-friendly and great for casual dining with outdoor seating.

Jazz Club

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxing evening with a friendly atmosphere and stunning performances.

Local Theatre

10-minute drive

Enjoy various performances including plays and concerts. A cultural hub showcasing local talents and engaging shows.

The Pub

5-minute drive

A lively pub offering a great selection of beers and spirits. Hosts trivia and live music nights for a fun atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Buje5 min · 2.0 mi

Airports

Pula Airport (PUY)124 min · 51.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel San Canzian & Residences - Small Luxurys Of The World guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian, Croatian

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Former name

san canzian village & hotel

Questions of the users

About San Canzian Hotel & Residences - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

Is there a shuttle service available from Trieste to the hotel, and what is the typical cost?

10 January 2024

The shuttle service from Trieste is priced at 180€ one way.

What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel? Is there an additional charge for bringing a pet?

5 March 2024

Pets are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee of 30€ per day. However, please note that pets are restricted from the restaurant and pool areas, but alternatives like the terrace and the meadow are available.

When does the hotel begin its operations for the season, and where can I find more information if needed?

12 March 2024

The hotel opens on 4 March 2024. For any inquiries, feel free to contact via email at info@san-canzian.hr.

How accessible is the hotel from Venice and Trieste? What are the transfer costs?

15 April 2024

Transfers to the hotel cost 350€ from Venice and 180€ from Trieste.

Are there outdoor spaces for relaxation and sunbathing available at the hotel?

22 March 2024

The hotel features a large outdoor pool with sun loungers, as well as an indoor pool within the wellness area.

Is there an option for private events or gatherings at the hotel, and what capacities can be accommodated?

30 April 2024

The hotel offers ideal settings for private events, with outdoor capacity for up to 100 guests and the Orangerie accommodating up to 60 guests indoors.

What culinary experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel restaurant?

10 May 2024

Luciano Restaurant, which is Michelin-recommended, showcases the gourmet heritage of Istria, featuring locally sourced ingredients and the creative touch of talented chefs.

Can guests engage in wellness activities during their stay, and what facilities are provided?

18 June 2024

The wellness area includes a Finnish sauna, plunge pool with jacuzzi, and treatment room, providing a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation.

What types of experiences can be expected while exploring the surrounding Istrian countryside?

25 July 2024

Guests can enjoy food and wine tastings, discover local artisan markets, and partake in activities such as biking and hiking through the picturesque landscapes of Istria.

What is the availability for special packages during the summer months?

30 August 2024

There are offers such as staying four nights for the price of three or five nights for the price of four, which includes full use of the spa and outdoor swimming pool.