Istria, Croatia
From budget-friendly to luxurious resorts, many in Zelena and Plava Laguna areas.
Often pool access, restaurants, and entertainment programs.
Many include half-board (breakfast and dinner) or all-inclusive options.
Resorts often feature direct access to the sea.
Widely available, offering more space and kitchen facilities for longer stays. Book via Booking.com or Vrbo.
Smaller, family-run options with a personal touch and good value, often near Old Town.
Well-equipped sites outside Poreč, popular for families or RV travelers, with pools and shops.
Unique and stylish experiences, typically smaller, near Old Town, with distinct design.
Each area of Poreč presents a distinct character and set of conveniences.
For exploring Poreč's nightlife or dining often, staying in or near the Old Town is practical.
For a beach-focused family holiday with many facilities, the Laguna resorts are a good choice.
Planning your stay in Poreč effectively.
If resort amenities and beach time are top priorities, the Laguna areas present more choices.
For cultural exploration and town immersion, the Old Town area is prime.
Areas like Brulo balance proximity to town with quieter beach access.
A guide for various traveler types and budgets.
Hostels or private Sobe (rooms in local homes) are located near the bus station or Old Town outskirts.
Hotels like Valamar Hotel Pical or Hotel Delfin in Brulo, Plava Laguna, or Zelena Laguna.
Hotels like Parentium Plava Laguna or Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence, in Zelena Laguna or Old Town waterfront.
Larger resorts in Plava/Zelena Laguna (e.g., specific Valamar or Laguna hotels) or larger apartment complexes.
Private apartment rentals in all areas (Old Town, Brulo, Materada, outskirts). Typically include kitchen and sometimes laundry. Residential feel for self-sufficiency. Prices vary by size and amenities. (50-120 EUR/night)
Boutique hotels in Poreč Old Town (e.g., Grand Hotel Palazzo). Housed in historic buildings, central location with unique charm. Immersive experience within ancient town walls. (120-300+ EUR/night)
Poreč accomodates a broad range of preferences, from city stays to serene coastal retreats.
Each option presents a different type of interaction with the local setting and culture.
Compare prices across platforms and direct bookings for best rates.
Pick lodging based on access to beaches, Old Town, or natural sites.
Consider facilities like pools, spas, kitchens, or kids' clubs.
Choose between full-service resort stays, independent apartments, or charming guesthouses.
During July and August, advance booking for popular hotels or apartments is a must.
Prices drop significantly during the low season (October to April).
Stay here for cultural exploration, dining, and evenings. Be ready for cobblestones and some noise.
The Laguna areas are perfect for families desiring extensive amenities, beach access, and resort entertainment.
Brulo and Materada offer a calmer atmosphere with beach access, slightly removed from the main bustle.