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Top Hotels in Istria County

Family Resort del Mar

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (281)
"everything was amazing thanks"
Family Resort del Mar

Park Plaza Verudela Pula

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960)
"Great location for families, a well stocked on site supermarket, coffee shops and restaurants, pedestrianised around the apartments and really good facilities like the kids club, pools, golf and tennis. Nearby aquarium is excellent and worth the visit "
Park Plaza Verudela Pula

Lanterna Resort

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (105)
"Great place lots of activities and beautiful coast!"
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Lanterna Resort

Maistra Select Amarin Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (319)
"👍 "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Maistra Select Amarin Resort

Park Plaza Arena Pula

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. The trees and the sea make the property incredible "
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Park Plaza Arena Pula

Maistra Select Villas Rubin Resort

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (225)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would return. Great pool area and private beach right out front. Private villas with good parking. Good food options on site and great location close to Rovinj, which is just a beautiful town. Staff is very nice and helpful."
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Maistra Select Villas Rubin Resort

Valamar Diamant Residence

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"We stayed at the residence and although our room could use a little refresh, it was a nice stay for my family and I. Front desk staff was lovely and even gave us a free buffet breakfast for our whole family. Pool and beach area were awesome and we had a great one night stay! "
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Valamar Diamant Residence

Splendid Golden Rocks Resort

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (406)
"Very clean. Big room and large deck. "
Splendid Golden Rocks Resort

Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Maistra Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"Great hotel. Great restaurants. Easy to walk to old town. Will visit again"
The price is AU$1,045
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Maistra Collection

Grand Hotel Brioni Pula A Radisson Collection Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Great hotel and staff"
The price is AU$625
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Grand Hotel Brioni Pula A Radisson Collection Hotel

Arena One 99 Glamping

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Very unique"
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Arena One 99 Glamping

Park Plaza Histria Pula

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"Close to the beaches and public transport to old town. "
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Plaza Histria Pula

Maistra Camping Veštar Mobile homes

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Very clean and friendly staff, nice Location about 15 mins From Rovinj"
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Maistra Camping Veštar Mobile homes

Apartments Polynesia Plava Laguna

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (221)
"It’s nice and good behaviour all things is best and helpful people at property "
Apartments Polynesia Plava Laguna

Arena Verudela Beach Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Direct by the sea, nice hospitality"
Arena Verudela Beach Apartments

Boutique Camping Santa Marina

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Had the best time ever at this great boutique camping site. We were in the area for the European twirling championships in porec. We absolutely loved the site. So clean so friendly and comfortable. We will definitely return. "
Boutique Camping Santa Marina

Maistra Camping Valkanela Mobile homes

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"We were here in the beginning of May and it was fantastic. The campground was not crowded, very clean and well maintained, lots of outdoor things to do with the family. We enjoyed the sea, the pool local to our cabin, and especially the large pool. We made use of the on site grocery store and restaurant. Highly recommend!"
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Maistra Camping Valkanela Mobile homes

Arena Grand Kazela Camping Homes

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75)
"We liked the accommodation, it was clean and met everything we wanted. One point of critique, however, I would like to note regarding the environment: Since there were a lot of guests with dogs, you always had a bad feeling when you were on the beach, because they always walked the dogs near the beach. I wish there were more dog free zones near the beach."
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Arena Grand Kazela Camping Homes

Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"I really wanted to love this place. It has so much potential, and the interior design is great. However, sadly, my 2 nights there weren't as expected. 1. The pool was full ot bugs and flies and, overall, less clean than you would like it to be. 2. The bigger issue is that our shower broke the moment we used it, and then the water was dripping (not a little) throughout our stay... 3. The wifi is totally choppy, so if you want to work, you need to tether. 4. Lastly, the moment people...
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection

Valamar Tamaris Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153)
"Nice resort in Istria for a short family stay with the kids."
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Valamar Tamaris Resort
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Guide to exploring Istria County

Guide to exploring Istria County

Top reasons to visit Istria County

  • Stunning Beaches: Istria County boasts beautiful beaches along the Adriatic coast, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Charming Towns: Explore picturesque towns like Rovinj and Pula, rich in history and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking and cycling to golf amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savour traditional Istrian dishes, including fresh seafood and truffles.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals, enhancing your holiday in this beautiful region.

Find great hotels in Istria County

Discover the ideal accommodation for your holiday in Istria County, Croatia. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly options, or a relaxing beach getaway, Istria offers a diverse range of lodging. From charming agritourism properties to luxurious hotels, you'll find the best Istria accommodations to suit your needs. Explore the top hotels in Istria that promise a memorable vacation experience surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

  • Park Plaza Verudela Pula: Embrace an adventure-filled getaway at Park Plaza Verudela Pula, a welcoming 4-star resort perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. Nestled in the stunning Istria County, this property offers an array of exciting activities such as sailing, waterskiing, and kayaking nearby. Your little ones will be entertained with complimentary amenities like a playground, mini-golf, and children’s club. With a focus on providing a fun and inclusive atmosphere, this resort is the ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and comfort.
  • Park Plaza Histria Pula: Experience a delightful beachside retreat at Park Plaza Histria Pula, a 4-star hotel renowned for its family-friendly and pet-friendly environment. Directly situated by the beach, this hotel is perfect for sun-seekers and pet owners alike. With amenities for children including free cribs and onsite mini-golf, families can enjoy a stress-free holiday. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a great option for those who wish to bring their furry friends along. Relax and unwind while creating cherished memories by the sea.
  • Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin: Rejuvenate your senses at Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin, a 4-star eco-certified hotel that promises a tranquil beach and spa experience. Designed for eco-conscious travellers, this hotel boasts direct beach access and offers a full suite of spa services including massages and facial treatments. Guests can relax at the outdoor pool while enjoying the serene environment. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, this property combines relaxation with eco-friendly practices for a guilt-free getaway.

Where to stay in Istria County

Discover the charm of Istria County, where stunning coastal scenery meets rich history. From the sun-kissed Istrian Riviera to picturesque towns like Rovinj and Pula, this region offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Enjoy family-friendly activities, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Whether you're after a luxurious getaway or a cultural adventure, Istria promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Rovinj: Nestled along the western coast of Istria County, Rovinj is a picturesque city famed for its vibrant old town, cobblestone streets, and stunning coastal scenery. The city attracts a seasonal influx of travellers, particularly from June to August, drawn by its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina, explore local markets, or relax at the beach. Notable attractions include the enchanting Church of St. Euphemia, which offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, and several inviting lakes nearby, making Rovinj a delightful destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Pula: Located in the southern part of Istria County, Pula is a city rich in history and culture. Renowned for its well-preserved Roman architecture, including the magnificent amphitheatre, Pula provides a unique blend of beach and cultural experiences. Seasonal visitor numbers peak in the summer months, with travellers seeking both outdoor adventures and cultural insights. Pula's family-friendly beaches and recreational areas, along with its vibrant water park, make it an ideal spot for families. Don't miss the opportunity to explore local monuments and indulge in the city’s delectable cuisine, which showcases the flavours of the region.
  • Medulin: Just south of Pula, Medulin is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and scenic surroundings. This city is popular among tourists, particularly in the summer months, who come to enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Medulin is perfect for those seeking adventure, with various recreational parks and opportunities for water sports. The local beaches, including the family-friendly sandy shores, are ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The picturesque bays and tranquil atmosphere make Medulin a wonderful spot for relaxation while still offering plenty of options for adventure seekers.

Things to do in Istria County

Istria County offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it perfect for a beach holiday. You can enjoy the beautiful beach in Poreč, explore recreational areas, and even play a round of golf at local courses. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea or engage in outdoor adventures, Istria County has something for every traveller.

Shopping

In Istria County, enjoy shopping at the Mercator Shopping Center, which boasts a vibrant atmosphere with numerous shops and entertainment options. For a local experience, visit the Rovinj Market, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a bustling city vibe.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil vibes of Park Forest Zlatni Rt, where you can unwind amidst lush greenery and scenic trails. For a sporty outing, Aqua Golf Porec offers a fun outdoor golfing experience, while Golf Club Adriatic provides a luxurious setting for golf enthusiasts looking to indulge in elegance.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Aquacolors Poreč, where you can enjoy exhilarating water slides and wave pools for a fun-filled day with family and friends. Alternatively, head to Aquapark Istralandia for more water excitement, or explore Paleo Park for a unique adventure in a prehistoric-themed environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Istria County by visiting the Roman Theatre for cultural performances, the Višnjan Observatory for a unique stargazing experience, or the Jangalooz Adventure Park for family-friendly fun and arcade games. Each venue offers a delightful atmosphere for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Istria County

To save money during your trip to Istria County, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February or November, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, whereas Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of public transport options to keep travel costs down, and look for free activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Istria County are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Istria County about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Istria County is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Istria County is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Istria County with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Istria County

Istria County, Croatia, offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and picturesque scenery. Popular attractions include charming churches, bustling harbours, and the beautiful coastline. Whether you're exploring Novigrad Istria or venturing around the Istrian Peninsula, you'll find plenty of cultural experiences and outdoor activities to enjoy. This region is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and exploration amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Pula Arena: Step back in time at the magnificent Pula Arena, a well-preserved Roman amphitheatre that exudes rich cultural vibes. Marvel at its impressive architecture while imagining gladiatorial battles that once took place here, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Rovinj Harbour: Experience stunning views at Rovinj Harbour, where colourful buildings line the waterfront. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, soak up the beach vibes, and indulge in fresh seafood at charming restaurants overlooking the shimmering Adriatic Sea.
  • Rabac Beach: Relax at Rabac Beach, a picturesque spot renowned for its crystal-clear waters and sandy shores. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding, this beach offers a serene atmosphere that captures the essence of Istria’s coastal beauty.

Best time to go to Istria County

The best time to visit Istria County is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Istria County

When visiting Istria County, Croatia, you have a few major airport options. Venice (VCE-Marco Polo), situated 128.7km away, offers hotels like the 5-star Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, 8.0km from the airport, providing airport transfers. Trieste (TRS-Friuli Venezia Giulia) is 83.7km away, with nearby options like the Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa, 12.9km from the airport, offering shuttle services. The closest is Pula (PUY), just 25.7km away, featuring the Grand Hotel Brioni Pula, 9.7km from the airport, with convenient access. Each location provides various transportation services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Istria County cost?
In Istria County, you can find cheap options from AU$90 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Istria County?
The best time of year for an Istria County escape depends on the type of weather you like, as temperatures differ from one place to another. Seeking a summer holiday in Pula? With a humid subtropical climate, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 26ºC between June and August.
What is the best area to stay in Istria County?
If you're seeking a memorable escape in Istria County, set your sights on the dynamic city of Pula. Book a few nights in one of our leading hotels, and you've got yourself the ideal springboard for your urban adventures.
Are there any luxury hotels in Istria County?
Some of our top-rated hotels in Istria County are in Rovinj. Have a look at upscale options such as Adriatic Hotel by Maistra Collection, which features massage services, concierge services and spa facilities. Monte Mulini Adults Exclusive Hotel by Maistra Collection is another great pick in this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Istria County?
Make your Istria County holiday the most enjoyable one yet by booking one of our all-inclusive hotels. Valamar Tamaris Resort and Hotel Albatros Plava Laguna are two fabulous options located in Porec. Check in and enjoy having things such as meals, snacks and entertainment included in one flat room rate.
How can I find cheap hotels in Istria County?
Istria County cheap hotels start at AU$90 per night. To browse these types of wallet-friendly options, use our "Price per night" filter. Other tips? Be flexible with your dates and book as soon as you can. Browse our cheap hotels in Istria County page for deals you'll find hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Istria County for families?
Adriatic Hotel by Maistra Collection is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Rovinj, Istria County. Stay here and make full use of amenities such as complimentary breakfast and laundry facilities. Monte Mulini Adults Exclusive Hotel by Maistra Collection is another favourite property where children are welcome. For more getaway options, tweak your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter heading.
What are the top beach hotels in Istria County?
Relaxation mode ON! Enjoy the beach life at Istria County's top-rated sea-view hotels like Adriatic Hotel by Maistra Collection. This sought-after property in Rovinj comes with designer toiletries, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and many other conveniences. You can also tune into relaxing coastal vibes at Monte Mulini Adults Exclusive Hotel by Maistra Collection, another popular stay in this city.