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About the Hotel

Helios Faros D.D. Hvar Placeshotel By Valamar Naselje Helios 5 21460 Stari Grad, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
8.9
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4.5
4.7
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Rooms and villas

HVAR [PLACES] HOTEL & VILLAS is located near a pebble beach shaded by pine trees and within walking distance of Stari Grad. The hotel includes [PLACESROOM] & [PLACESVILLAS] with beds. All rooms have a balcony, terrace, or lounge area. The air-conditioned family room features 2 interconnected bedrooms, a balcony, satellite TV, and a bathroom with a shower. Double rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. Some double rooms have a balcony, while others have a terrace. Quadruple rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a terrace. Twin/double rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a balcony with a garden view. All rooms come with air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, garden furniture, and free toiletries. Rooms also include an AM/FM alarm clock and parquet floors.

Mediterranean Cuisine

The hotel offers [PLACESRESTAURANT] with 24/7 service flexibility. The restaurant prepares meals based on Mediterranean principles, using local ingredients such as pizza with local olive oil and salads with basil. The [PLACESFLEXI] HALF BOARD includes breakfast and a daily credit to use for lunch or dinner. There is a Grab&Go display with sandwiches, salads, fruits, desserts, and cold drinks. Konata Wine & Bites Bar offers wines by the glass and Dalmatian snacks. Craft Beer & Grill provides steaks, grilled dishes, and beers. Guests can enjoy a glass of Bogdanuša or Plavac Mali at Konata. There are also bars offering cocktails and cold drinks with local herbs and aromas.

Leisure and Wellness

HVAR [PLACES] HOTEL & VILLAS features Sounds of [PLACES], with DJ beats and live acts. The hotel has an outdoor freshwater pool. The [PLACESBEACH] is a pebble beach with sunbathing areas and a [PLACESBEACHBAR]. Guests can relax in the outdoor [PLACESSPA] wellness zone with two whirlpools, massages using Hvar herbs, and partial and full-body treatments. Additional activities include Nordic walking on the path to Križ, and sports like basketball, futsal, handball, and tennis (court rental at extra charge). Water sports such as SUP, windsurfing, and kayaking are available. There are cycling tours on 80 km of bike trails. Other beaches near the hotel feature spots for swimming and water sports.

Location and Transportation

HVAR [PLACES] HOTEL & VILLAS is near the historic town of Stari Grad on Hvar Island. Landmarks close by include the Museum of Salt (1 km), Taxi Boat (0.5 km), Stari Grad Plain (2 km), and Park Vorba (1 km). Guests can reach Hvar by ferry from Split (mainland) to Stari Grad, a two-hour trip. A ferry from Drvenik (mainland) to Sućuraj (Hvar Island) takes approximately 35 minutes. Fast boat lines connect Split to Hvar Town. The hotel provides transportation from the port in Stari Grad, with lines to Hvar center for 70kn (9.29 EUR) per person. For guests arriving by plane, the nearest airport is Split. The hotel can arrange transportation from the airport to the island.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides 24/7 service flexibility. The V-Team organizes all-day and all-evening sport and entertainment activities. There is super high-speed wireless internet, and a Smart TV with streaming options. For families, the hotel offers a Stay Fit program of daily sports activities, suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The [PLACESFLEXI] program allows guests to roll over unused daily credit to the following day. The property offers Veneranda Bar within the walls of a former monastery. The hotel offers wow wow pet friendly holiday program.

“The hotel is positioned as a vibrant beachfront resort, but its distance from the town center requires reliance on paid transport. While outdoor spaces impress, some rooms and services receive mixed feedback. It seems a property with potential, yet requiring refinements to consistently meet expectations.”
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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
[PLACESROOM] size M 2 Seaside
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
[PLACESROOM] size M 21 Seaside
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
[PLACESROOM] size S 2
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
[PLACESROOM] 4 Seaside
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Places Hvar Hotel by Valamar, dining options celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean and local cuisine. Guests are invited to indulge in vibrant meals throughout the day, all surrounded by the enchanting scents of Hvar's lush landscapes.

[PLACESRESTAURANT]

Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Modern setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable array of vegetarian options and an irresistible selection of pizzas crafted from top-quality local ingredients. Meals are available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Konata Wine & Bites Bar

Wine Bar, Snacks
Ambiance
Charming and relaxed, this bar exudes a soothing atmosphere, ideal for lounging with a drink.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a carefully curated selection of wines by the glass, complemented by savory snacks prepared in the traditional Dalmatian style.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day.

Sun & Spa

Wellness Cuisine
Ambiance
Outdoor dining amidst fragrant Mediterranean herbs, citrus fruits, and the famous Hvar lavender, creating a tranquil escape.
Key Offerings
Experience the Valamar signature wellness program while enjoying light meals made from local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; hours vary.

Location

Helios Faros D.D. Hvar Placeshotel By Valamar Naselje Helios 5 21460 Stari Grad, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
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Helios Faros D.D. Hvar Placeshotel By Valamar Naselje Helios 5 21460 Stari Grad, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
Nearby
Church
Church of the St Jerome
430 m
Bridge
Brizenica Bay
550 m
Naselje Helios 8
Taxi Boat
550 m
Restaurants
Eremitaz
620 m
Obala hrvatskih branitelja 2
Jerolim Restorant
610 m
4 Obala hrvatskih branitelja
Restaurant Apolon
1.9 km
Shetalishte Don Shime Ljubica 7
Restaurant “Kod Barba Luke”
1.6 km
Ulica Petra Nizitea 1
Bistro Simple
1.6 km
Riva 31
Vala
1.7 km
Riva 32
Konoba Ronilac
1.9 km
Restaurant
Sokol
1.9 km
Restaurant
Odisej
1.6 km
Trg Tvrdalj Petra Hektorovica 1
Lampedusa bar
1.6 km
28 Riva
Explore Stari Grad (Hvar)
Activities and Attractions Near Places Hvar Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tvrdalj Castle
25 minutes' walk
Medieval castle built by Petar Hektorovic with a stunning fish pond, gardens, and unique architecture to explore.
The Church of St Stephen
25 minutes' walk
Prominent landmark featuring a bell tower and beautiful square, showcasing local history and architecture.
Brizenica Bay
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bay perfect for swimming and relaxation, offering crystal-clear waters and a peaceful atmosphere.
Water Sports at Brizenica Bay
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals are on-site, ideal for water enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available near the beach providing relaxation amidst nature, seasonal classes offered.
Eremitaz
8 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant famous for fresh dishes and sea views, offers local wines and a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurant Apolon
25 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with Mediterranean cuisine and outdoor seating, known for its risotto and excellent service.
Ljetno kino Stari Grad
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema featuring classic films and contemporary hits, a perfect family-friendly evening option.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Charming bars with live music and vibrant atmosphere, popular among locals for drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Stari Grad (Hvar)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Split Airport (SPU)108 min  ·  71.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Croatian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
hvar placeshotel by valamar

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