Best Small Luxury Hotels in Hvar, Croatia

Opening its doors in March 2022, Beach Bay Hvar Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Hvar, close to Franciscan Monastery Beach and Beach Križna Luka. This 4-star hotel boasts a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, free shuttle service, room service, and currency exchange. Guests can enjoy a selection of air-conditioned rooms, each with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and a balcony with a stunning sea view, as well as a safety deposit box. The hotel offers buffet and continental breakfast options, a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available, and a sun terrace. For those looking to explore, Beach Bay Hvar Hotel provides bike hire and is close to popular attractions such as Beach Bonj, Hvar’s Theatre and Arsenal and St. Stephen’s Square in Hvar.

Rooms: 33 Stars: 4

In 2022, Riva Marina in the city center of Hvar is newly refurbished and ready to offer guests a unique boutique experience. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature individual themes, en suite bathrooms with fluffy gowns, and amenities like a flat-screen TV, mini bar, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy gastronomic delicacies and innovative cocktails on the terrace while taking in the stunning views of the harbor. The BB Service Experience includes 10% discount on F&B outlets and room service for meals in the room or on the balcony. Riva Marina is the perfect place to enjoy a luxurious stay and take in the city’s exclusive buzz.

Rooms: 86 Stars: 4

For those seeking the ultimate in luxury and comfort, the Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel is the perfect choice. Located overlooking Hvar city, this small hotel underwent extensive refurbishment of its public areas in 2018, including its luxurious Sensorí spa, which offers therapeutic, massage and beauty treatments. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop terrace, have a drink at the Top Bar, or take a plunge in the brand new rooftop swimming pool. All rooms feature queen-size beds, ergonomic mattresses and glass-boxed bathrooms, as well as air conditioning and flat-screen SAT TVs, while the penthouse suites offer stunning views of the sea and the town. The sky bar includes a multi-level garden terrace, a dance floor and a restaurant that serves Mediterranean specialities and premium cuts of meat, paired with a great variety of national and international wines. The hotel also boasts a trendy lobby bar with a small front terrace facing the harbour, a 24###FINA.

Rooms: 62 Stars: 4

Set in the heart of Hvar, Palace Elisabeth is the oldest hotel on the island. Surrounded by Gothic and Renaissance architecture, with St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the renowned Hvar Theatre nearby, guests can enjoy beautiful views of Pjaca square, Hvar Bay and the Paklinski Islands. All air-conditioned rooms come with satellite TV and free WiFi. The hotel’s restaurant and Arsenal Bar terrace offer tasty Mediterranean dishes and drinks, with a view of the marina and the seaside promenade. Guests can also relax to soothing jazz music and magnificent sunsets. Come and experience the enchanting atmosphere of this 19th century hotel.

Rooms: 45 Stars: 5

Experience the ultimate in luxury at Heritage Hotel Park Hvar. Located in Hvar, this 4-star hotel opened in May 2020 and boasts a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar and hot tub. Guests can relax in air-conditioned rooms with a seating area, flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Enjoy a buffet breakfast or explore the area’s fishing and cycling spots. Take advantage of the luggage storage, free WiFi and room service, or rent a car to visit nearby beaches like Beach Bonj, Franciscan Monastery Beach and Amfora Beach. Split Airport is 85 km away and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rooms: 15 Stars: 4

Luxury and relaxation await at Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort, just 2 minutes’ walk from the beach. Set in a secluded bay with stunning views of Paklinski Islands, this hotel offers rooms with air conditioning, cable TV and free WiFi. Guests can lounge at the multi-level pool, rent a private cabin at Beach Club Hvar, and indulge in cocktails at the stylish lounge area or poolside Cascades Restaurant. For an unforgettable experience, visit the rooftop restaurant Windows on Hvar with its panoramic views of the Hvar Archipelago and the Amfora Bay. Here, guests can savour a rich buffet of local and international dishes. Alternatively, head to the beach side Splash Bar & Restaurant and enjoy authentic barbecue specialties under the shade of a white tent. Hvar’s centre is just a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms: 330 Stars: 4

Experience luxury in the heart of Hvar! Hotel Fortuna boasts tastefully designed and colourfully furnished rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi and private bathrooms with toiletries and hairdryer. Step outside and enjoy the unspoilt pebble beaches, or relax in the heated outdoor pool and beachside restaurant. Get active with bicycle rental and shuttle service, or take advantage of the laundry and ironing services. With a private parking spot, sun loungers and umbrellas, and a continental breakfast buffet, Hotel Fortuna provides the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

Rooms: 17 Stars: 4

Nestled in a secluded bay surrounded by palm and pine trees, Hotel Podstine offers a tranquil getaway. Enjoy the outdoor pool, spa & wellness centre, or relax at the bar with views of Paklenski Islands. All air-conditioned rooms feature satellite TV, minibar and free toiletries. Take a 15-minute stroll to the centre of Hvar or take advantage of the free parking. Guests can savour delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant and sample local wines with private tastings. With complimentary beach towels, explore the nearby tennis courts, rent a private boat or book an excursion to the islands of Vis, Biševo or Bol. Bike and scooter rentals are also available and shuttle service to Hvar Island from Split Airport can be arranged.

Rooms: 54 Stars: 4

Situated in Stari Grad, Hotel Antica is 500m from Lanterna and offers luxurious 4-star accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have sea views, and all rooms come with a balcony. The hotel offers a bar, 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service, free WiFi, a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Seafood and international cuisine, breakfast buffet, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Diocletian’s Palace and Mladezi Park Stadium are 44 and 45km away respectively, and the nearest airport is Split Airport, 66km away.

Rooms: 8 Stars: 4